Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2023
Words: Julia Grantham Kendal Calling -July 2023Instagram There was a sense of elemental foreboding hanging delicately over Kendal Calling 2023. Seeds were sown for the very first KC back in 2006 and this year, the summer of love looked like it very wellmight have been drenched in rain. As I started packing for my two-and-half … Continue reading
Festival Review: No Play Festival 2023
Words: Elena Katrina No Play Festival -Liverpool – 5th August 2023Instagram Although you might not necessarily think of Popped Music as your go-to place for heavier sounds, but believe it or not there are some heavy bands who we absolutely adore and some of whom played at this year’s inaugural No Play Festival in Liverpool. … Continue reading
Festival Review: Barn On The Farm
Barn On The Farm 1-2 July 2016 Words: Elena Katrina I started this blog the same year that Barn On The Farm first started. Yes, that long ago. I believe they started it for their mates and I started this just for something to do and to keep my love of new music alive. So … Continue reading
Festival Review: Festevol Part 2
Festevol Part 2 The Kazimier August 8th 2015 Words and photos: Gary Lambert Warning: This review contains no song titles or insightful technical details on music performance. This is a study in the sheer enjoyment of being with friends, having beer in a plastic cup and watching live music. After Festevol Part 1 and … Continue reading
Festival Preview: Liverpool Sound City 2015 Part 1
Liverpool Sound City 2015 This year’s Liverpool Sound City is going to be entirely different to anything that has taken past in their 7 year history this time it’s a little less City, a little more Docks. As they began to out grow their city centre shackles a move was imminent and the Sound City … Continue reading
Festival Update: Oxjam Liverpool – Lucy Rose Announced
Oxjam Liverpool Takeover This year’s Oxjam Festival begins in October with cities and towns across the UK bringing together music and music lovers all in the air of raising money for Oxfam so they can help both at home and abroad – with some of their biggest projects currently including Gaza and Syria. This year … Continue reading
Festival Update: Liverpool Calling
Liverpool Calling July 26th 2014 Liverpool Calling has announced the first wave of bands for this year’s festival run my local music blog Yeah Buddy Blog. The lineup includes The Mono LPs, Low Winter Sun, Drugs, Twisted Wheel, Dexters and headliners The Rifles. Tickets are on sale now via see tickets.
FESTIVAL UPDATE: KENDAL CALLING
FESTIVAL DATES: FRIDAY 1st – SUNDAY 3rd AUGUST 2014 Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe, The Lake District EXAMPLE CONFIRMED AS THIRD KENDAL CALLING HEADLINER AUGUSTINES CONFIRMED AS THIRD CALLING OUT STAGE HEADLINER HUNDREDS OF ACTS PERFORM IN THE STUNNING LAKE DISTRICT INCLUDING SUEDE, FRANK TURNER AND THE SLEEPING SOULS, DE LA SOUL, 2MANYDJ’S (DJ … Continue reading
Festival Review: Threshold
Threshold 28-30th March, The Baltic Triangle Liverpool Threshold Festival is Liverpool’s true grass roots music and arts festival and it was my first year here. Not just that but my first foray into the wonderful world that is The Baltic Triangle – a place that by name at least, didn’t exist last time I lived … Continue reading
Festival Update – Lodestar
Lodestar Cambridge’s Lodestar festival returns in 2013 to celebrate it’s 5th year and what could be one of its best line ups yet. Headliners this year are RYAN KEEN, THE JOY FORMIDABLE and DRAGONETTE. Other acts also announced include EL PERRO DEL MAR/ELEANOR FREIDBERGE/HATCHAM SOCIAL/LUX LISBON/PAPER AEROPLANES/CARACOL/THUM PERS/Lady Lamb The Bee Keeper/The Vestals/ Lonely The Brave, … Continue reading
Festival Update: Kendal Calling
Kendal Calling 2013 July 26-38th Hailed by many as one of the coolest music festivals in the UK it’s time to announce more details about this year’s Kendal Calling taking place in Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe this July. Headliners this year were announced recently as BASEMENT JAXX, THE CHARLATANS and PRIMAL SCREAM. Other acts also announced … Continue reading
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