Next weekend Bestival will be taking place at Robin Hill Country Park on the Isle Of Wight, and has amazing headliners such as Stevie Wonder, New Order and Florence + The Machine.
But Bestival sees the start of a worldwide phenomenon which is, live streaming the festival via Bestival's YouTube channel, the whole weekend will broadcast on YouTube if you would like to stay in the comfort of your own home and watch Bestival then YouTube is the place to go! If you would like to watch any of the Live Streaming visit Bestival's YouTube Channel
It was also said that you would be able to watch the Live coverage from The Main Stage & The Big Top, the news came after Bestival curator Rob Da Bank announced that Bestival is now SOLD OUT!
This is what Rob Da Bank had to say about Bestival being the first UK Festival to be broadcast over YouTube:
"I've been watching festivals such as Coachella and Tomorrowland on YouTube and loving the futuristic new angle on showing festivals in a different light via a medium that nearly everyone in the music and festival worlds is tuned into. We're really pleased that Bestival is the first UK festival to go down this route."
If you would like more on this story visit:
Isle Of Wight Radio's Article
Isle Of Wight County Press's Article
The line up includes Stevie Wonder, New Order, Florence + The Machine, The XX, Sigur Ros, Friendly Fires, Nero, 2ManyDJS, Soulwax, Two Door Cinema Club, Emeli Sande, Bat For Lashes, Rizzle Kicks, Ben Howard, Bellowhead, Earth, Wind & Fire Experience f.t Al Mckay.
Friday 31 August 2012
Final Headliner For iTunes Festival Announced
It was announced that Madness would be headlining the 27th September.
It was announced that Reverend & The Makers would be supporting Madness on the 27th.
If you would like to apply for tickets for Madness or anyone else and to see the full lineup visit www.itunesfestival.com.
It was announced that Reverend & The Makers would be supporting Madness on the 27th.
If you would like to apply for tickets for Madness or anyone else and to see the full lineup visit www.itunesfestival.com.
Tuesday 28 August 2012
More Acts For iTunes Festival Bill
More acts have been added to the iTunes Festival line up.
The Killers, Alicia Keys, Muse, Ellie Goulding, One Republic have been added to the line up. The Killers will be playing 11th September and will be supported by Jake Bugg, Alicia Keys will be headlining the 28th, Muse will be finishing this years iTunes Festival and headlining the 30th, It was announced that Ellie Goulding would be headlining the 26th September and would be supported by Haim, One Republic would support Matchbox Twenty on the 19th September.
Lots of supporting acts have been announced to which are:
1st - Usher Supported By Miguel
4th - Plan B Supported By Delilah & Ryan Keen
5th - Emeli Sande Supported By Bastille, Gabrielle Aplin
9th - Deadmau5 Supported By Foreign Beggars
10th - Norah Jones Supported By Beth Orton
18th - Andrea Bocelli Supported By Laura Wright & CARisMA
20th - One Direction Supported By Angel
23rd - Robert Glasper Supported By Jose James
24th - Mumford & Sons Supported By Willy Mason
If you would like to apply for tickets for any night visit for iTunes Festival ticket application page.
Here is the full line up so far:
1st - Usher - Supported By Miguel
2nd - Ed Sheeran - Supported By Charli XCX
3rd - Olly Murs - Supported By The Milk
4th - Plan B - Supported By Delilah & Ryan Keen
5th - Emeli Sande - Supported By Bastille & Gabrielle Aplin
6th - JLS - Supported By Conor Maynard
7th - Elbow - Supported By Bat For Lashes8th - Jack White - Supported By Band Of Horses
9th - Deadmau 5 - Supported By Foreign Beggars
10th - Norah Jones - Supported By Beth Orton
11th - The Killers - Supported By Jake Bugg
12th - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Supported By The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
13th - P!nk - Supported By Walk The Moon
14th - Labrinth - Supported By Josh Kumra
15th - David Guetta - Supported By Calvin Harris
16th - Rebecca Ferguson
17th - Example - Supported By DJ Fresh and Hadouken
18th - Andrea Bocelli - Supported By Laura Wright & CARisMA
19th - Matchbox Twenty - Supported By One Republic
20th - One Direction - Supported By Angel
21st - Jessie J - Supported By Lonsdale Boys Club
22nd - Biffy Clyro - Supported By Frightened Rabbit
23rd - Robert Glasper - Supported By Jose James
24th - Mumford & Sons - Supported By Willy Mason
25th - Lana Del Rey
26th - Ellie Goulding - Supported By Haim
27th - ???
28th - Alicia Keys
29th - Hot Chip
30th - Muse
So as the current line up stands there is only 1 headline spot left to be announced and 6 supporting acts to be announced!?
The Killers, Alicia Keys, Muse, Ellie Goulding, One Republic have been added to the line up. The Killers will be playing 11th September and will be supported by Jake Bugg, Alicia Keys will be headlining the 28th, Muse will be finishing this years iTunes Festival and headlining the 30th, It was announced that Ellie Goulding would be headlining the 26th September and would be supported by Haim, One Republic would support Matchbox Twenty on the 19th September.
Lots of supporting acts have been announced to which are:
1st - Usher Supported By Miguel
4th - Plan B Supported By Delilah & Ryan Keen
5th - Emeli Sande Supported By Bastille, Gabrielle Aplin
9th - Deadmau5 Supported By Foreign Beggars
10th - Norah Jones Supported By Beth Orton
18th - Andrea Bocelli Supported By Laura Wright & CARisMA
20th - One Direction Supported By Angel
23rd - Robert Glasper Supported By Jose James
24th - Mumford & Sons Supported By Willy Mason
If you would like to apply for tickets for any night visit for iTunes Festival ticket application page.
Here is the full line up so far:
1st - Usher - Supported By Miguel
2nd - Ed Sheeran - Supported By Charli XCX
3rd - Olly Murs - Supported By The Milk
4th - Plan B - Supported By Delilah & Ryan Keen
5th - Emeli Sande - Supported By Bastille & Gabrielle Aplin
6th - JLS - Supported By Conor Maynard
7th - Elbow - Supported By Bat For Lashes8th - Jack White - Supported By Band Of Horses
9th - Deadmau 5 - Supported By Foreign Beggars
10th - Norah Jones - Supported By Beth Orton
11th - The Killers - Supported By Jake Bugg
12th - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Supported By The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
13th - P!nk - Supported By Walk The Moon
14th - Labrinth - Supported By Josh Kumra
15th - David Guetta - Supported By Calvin Harris
16th - Rebecca Ferguson
17th - Example - Supported By DJ Fresh and Hadouken
18th - Andrea Bocelli - Supported By Laura Wright & CARisMA
19th - Matchbox Twenty - Supported By One Republic
20th - One Direction - Supported By Angel
21st - Jessie J - Supported By Lonsdale Boys Club
22nd - Biffy Clyro - Supported By Frightened Rabbit
23rd - Robert Glasper - Supported By Jose James
24th - Mumford & Sons - Supported By Willy Mason
25th - Lana Del Rey
26th - Ellie Goulding - Supported By Haim
27th - ???
28th - Alicia Keys
29th - Hot Chip
30th - Muse
So as the current line up stands there is only 1 headline spot left to be announced and 6 supporting acts to be announced!?
Thousands Rock Out At Reading & Leeds Festival
THE WHOLE ARTICLE IS FROM READING FESTIVAL (PICTURES, DAY-BY-DAY LINE UP, AND MORE)
Reading & Leeds stormed, Reading & Leeds this weekend with thousands of revellers turned up for a weekend of pure rock music, from The Cure to the Foo Fighters they all played Reading & Leeds, over the weekend.
The weekend included performances from The Cure, Kasabian, Foo Fighters, Paramore, Florence + The Machine, The Black Keys, Bombay Bicycle Club, The Vaccines, Kaiser Chiefs, You Me At Six, Enter Shikari, Bullet For My Valentine, Green Day, The Maccabees, At the Drive-In, Justice, Katy B, Two Door Cinema Club and many more.
The Cure headlined the Friday night (Reading Festival) and played hits like Boys Don't Cry, End, Lovecats, Close To Me, Want, Play For Today, Let's Go To Bed, Why Can't I Be You, Trust, Pictures Of You, Lullaby, Open, High, The End Of The World, Sleep When I'm Dead and many more.
The Foo Fighters headlined the Sunday night (Reading Festival) with a 27 long setlist, they also announced while on stage at Reading Festival that it would be their last show for a long time. The 27 strong set included Everlong, Best Of You, Wattershed, For All The Cows, Exhausted (First Time Played Live Since 2003), These Days, Times Like These, Walk, White Limo, Rope, My Hero, Alone + Easy Target (First Time Played Live Since 2008), Monkey Wrench and many more.
Here are some pictures from Reading & Leeds Festival.
Left: Foo Fighters on Stage at this years Reading & Leeds.
Right: Dave Grohl rocking it out at Reading & Leeds.
Left: the Cure headlining the Friday night at Reading & Saturday at Leeds.
Right: The Cure performing hits like Lovecats on the Main Stage at both Reading & Leeds.
Left: Kasabian with an amazing crowd turn out for both Reading & Leeds.
Right: Florence + The Machine getting the crowd singing along.
Left: Paramore performing before The Cure at both Reading & Leeds.
Right: The Black Keys with a multi-coloured drum kit!
Left: You Me At Six getting the crowd rocking away.
Right: Green Day opening the Radio 1/NME Stage, for Reading Festival only.
Left: Justice closing the Radio 1/NME Stage for the whole weekend in Reading.
For more pictures and news visit:
Reading Festival Official Website
Leeds Festival Official Website
BBC's Reading & Leeds Festival Site
MSN's Reading & Leeds Photo Album
Reading & Leeds stormed, Reading & Leeds this weekend with thousands of revellers turned up for a weekend of pure rock music, from The Cure to the Foo Fighters they all played Reading & Leeds, over the weekend.
The weekend included performances from The Cure, Kasabian, Foo Fighters, Paramore, Florence + The Machine, The Black Keys, Bombay Bicycle Club, The Vaccines, Kaiser Chiefs, You Me At Six, Enter Shikari, Bullet For My Valentine, Green Day, The Maccabees, At the Drive-In, Justice, Katy B, Two Door Cinema Club and many more.
The Cure headlined the Friday night (Reading Festival) and played hits like Boys Don't Cry, End, Lovecats, Close To Me, Want, Play For Today, Let's Go To Bed, Why Can't I Be You, Trust, Pictures Of You, Lullaby, Open, High, The End Of The World, Sleep When I'm Dead and many more.
The Foo Fighters headlined the Sunday night (Reading Festival) with a 27 long setlist, they also announced while on stage at Reading Festival that it would be their last show for a long time. The 27 strong set included Everlong, Best Of You, Wattershed, For All The Cows, Exhausted (First Time Played Live Since 2003), These Days, Times Like These, Walk, White Limo, Rope, My Hero, Alone + Easy Target (First Time Played Live Since 2008), Monkey Wrench and many more.
Here are some pictures from Reading & Leeds Festival.
Left: Foo Fighters on Stage at this years Reading & Leeds.
Right: Dave Grohl rocking it out at Reading & Leeds.
Left: the Cure headlining the Friday night at Reading & Saturday at Leeds.
Right: The Cure performing hits like Lovecats on the Main Stage at both Reading & Leeds.
Left: Kasabian with an amazing crowd turn out for both Reading & Leeds.
Right: Florence + The Machine getting the crowd singing along.
Left: Paramore performing before The Cure at both Reading & Leeds.
Right: The Black Keys with a multi-coloured drum kit!
Left: You Me At Six getting the crowd rocking away.
Right: Green Day opening the Radio 1/NME Stage, for Reading Festival only.
Left: Justice closing the Radio 1/NME Stage for the whole weekend in Reading.
For more pictures and news visit:
Reading Festival Official Website
Leeds Festival Official Website
BBC's Reading & Leeds Festival Site
MSN's Reading & Leeds Photo Album
Sunday 19 August 2012
More Pictures From Saturday At V Festival
More pictures from V Festival at both Hylands & Weston Park.
Any picture caption in Red is a picture from Hylands Park on Saturday.
Any picture caption in Orange is a picture from Weston Park on Saturday.
Left: Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds performing on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Stone Roses headlining the Saturday Night.
Left: Ed Sheeran headlining The Arena Stage.
Right: Sir Tom Jones arriving in Style for his performance at V Festival.
Left: Tinie Tempah getting the crowd raving away for his performance on The Virgin Media Stage.
For pictures visit Festival Fan's (Our) Earlier V Festival Article or visit MSN's V Festival Picture Gallery.
Any picture caption in Red is a picture from Hylands Park on Saturday.
Any picture caption in Orange is a picture from Weston Park on Saturday.
Left: Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds performing on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Stone Roses headlining the Saturday Night.
Left: Ed Sheeran headlining The Arena Stage.
Right: Sir Tom Jones arriving in Style for his performance at V Festival.
Left: Tinie Tempah getting the crowd raving away for his performance on The Virgin Media Stage.
For pictures visit Festival Fan's (Our) Earlier V Festival Article or visit MSN's V Festival Picture Gallery.
V Festival Rocks Hylands & Weston Park
The Stone Roses last night headlined Hylands Park, while over in Weston Park The Killers headlined V Festival there.
But there is one thing that only 2 UK Festivals do, that is V Festival and Reading & Leeds, they are the only two to have 2 different festivals in 2 different locations, for example V Festival takes place in Weston Park & Hylands Park. So yesterday (18th August 2012) The Stone Roses headlined Hylands Park, and today (19th August 2012) they will headline Weston Park.
Also Frank Ocean had to unfortunately cancel his performances at V Festival and was then replaced with Wiley, but unfortunately headliner for the 4Music Stage Nicki Minaj had to cancel her slot at both her performances at V due to damage of her vocal cords.
The whole weekend is broadcast on Channel 4 for more information visit Official TV Guide V Festival TV Listings.
Hylands Park
Last Night loads of amazing world class acts played in Hylands Park, including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Example, Keane, James Morrison, The Proclaimers, Emeli Sande, David Guetta, Friendly Fires, Ben Howard, Rizzle Kicks, Labrinth, Maverick Sabre, Ed Sheeran, Professor Green, Wretch 32, Cover Drive, The Ting Tings, The Chartlans, Sub Focus and many more.
The Stone Roses's set included hits like I Am The Resurrection, I Wanna Be Adored, Fools Gold, She Bangs The Drums, Mersey Paradise, Shoot You Down, Made Of Stone, Where Angels Play, Elizabeth My Dear, Ten Storey Love Song and many more.
UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVEN'T MANAGED TO FIN D ANY PICTURES FROM THE HEADLINERS FROM BOTH HYLANDS AND WESTON PARK, IF YOU HAVE ANY OR KNOW WHERE THERE ARE SOME POST A LINK WITH THE WEB ADDRESS.
Left: Keane performing on the Saturday at Hylands Park.
Right: Labrinth causing an Earthquake on the 4Music Stage.
Left: Emeli Sande soaking up the Sun on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Ting Tings performing on The Arena Stage.
Left: The Proclaimers opening up The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Virgin Media Stage with an amazing crowd.
Left: Cover Drive playing on The Arena Stage.
Right: James Morrison on The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: Example tearing up The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: Maverick Sabre performing on The 4Music Stage.
Left: Wrecth 32 performs in The Arena Stage.
For more pictures and news visit:
V Festival Official Website
Virgin Media's Picture Gallery From V Festival
NME's Picture Gallery From V Festival
Digital Spy's V Festival Picture Gallery
Weston Park
But while all that was happening in Hylands Park over in Weston Park, many more acts were performing those acts included The Killers, Snow Patrol, Tinie Tempah, Sir Tom Jones, Madness, Olly Murs, Tulisa, LMFAO, Noah And The Whale, Frank Turner, The Stranglers, Miles Kane, The Feeling, Nero, Happy Mondays, Pixie Lott, The Human League, Cher Lloyd, DJ Fresh, Stooshe, Lawson, Wiley, Beverley Knight, Rita Ora, The Australian Pink Floyd and many more.
The Killers headlined The Virgin Media Stage at Weston Park with an amazing set which included When You Were Young, Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine, Human, Miss Atomic Bomb, Runaways, Mr. Brightside, This Is Your Life, A Dustland Fairytale, All These Things Thats I've Done, For Reasons Unknown and many more.
UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVEN'T MANAGED TO FIND ANY PICTURES FROM THE HEADLINERS FROM BOTH HYLANDS AND WESTON PARK, IF YOU HAVE ANY OR KNOW WHERE THERE ARE SOME POST A LINK WITH THE WEB ADDRESS.
Left: From his recent Olympic Opening Ceremony Slot, Frank Turner played the 4Music Stage.
Right: Miles Kane playing the 4Music Stage.
Left: Cher Lloyd performs on The Arena Stage.
Right: Wiley performs on The Arena Stage after Frank Ocean was forced to cancel his V Festival performances.
Left: Sir Tom Jones really helps get this years V Festival under way.
Left: Olly Murs in mid air while performing on The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: Tulisa performs on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Stranglers opening The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: The Feeling performing on The 4Music Stage.
Right: Rita Ora performing on The Arena Stage.
Left: Lawson opening up The Arena Stage for this years V Festival.
For more pictures and news visit:
V Festival Official Website
Virgin Media's Picture Gallery From V Festival
NME's Picture Gallery From V Festival
Digital Spy's V Festival Picture Gallery
But there is one thing that only 2 UK Festivals do, that is V Festival and Reading & Leeds, they are the only two to have 2 different festivals in 2 different locations, for example V Festival takes place in Weston Park & Hylands Park. So yesterday (18th August 2012) The Stone Roses headlined Hylands Park, and today (19th August 2012) they will headline Weston Park.
Also Frank Ocean had to unfortunately cancel his performances at V Festival and was then replaced with Wiley, but unfortunately headliner for the 4Music Stage Nicki Minaj had to cancel her slot at both her performances at V due to damage of her vocal cords.
The whole weekend is broadcast on Channel 4 for more information visit Official TV Guide V Festival TV Listings.
Hylands Park
Last Night loads of amazing world class acts played in Hylands Park, including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Example, Keane, James Morrison, The Proclaimers, Emeli Sande, David Guetta, Friendly Fires, Ben Howard, Rizzle Kicks, Labrinth, Maverick Sabre, Ed Sheeran, Professor Green, Wretch 32, Cover Drive, The Ting Tings, The Chartlans, Sub Focus and many more.
The Stone Roses's set included hits like I Am The Resurrection, I Wanna Be Adored, Fools Gold, She Bangs The Drums, Mersey Paradise, Shoot You Down, Made Of Stone, Where Angels Play, Elizabeth My Dear, Ten Storey Love Song and many more.
UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVEN'T MANAGED TO FIN D ANY PICTURES FROM THE HEADLINERS FROM BOTH HYLANDS AND WESTON PARK, IF YOU HAVE ANY OR KNOW WHERE THERE ARE SOME POST A LINK WITH THE WEB ADDRESS.
Left: Keane performing on the Saturday at Hylands Park.
Right: Labrinth causing an Earthquake on the 4Music Stage.
Left: Emeli Sande soaking up the Sun on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Ting Tings performing on The Arena Stage.
Left: The Proclaimers opening up The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Virgin Media Stage with an amazing crowd.
Left: Cover Drive playing on The Arena Stage.
Right: James Morrison on The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: Example tearing up The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: Maverick Sabre performing on The 4Music Stage.
Left: Wrecth 32 performs in The Arena Stage.
For more pictures and news visit:
V Festival Official Website
Virgin Media's Picture Gallery From V Festival
NME's Picture Gallery From V Festival
Digital Spy's V Festival Picture Gallery
Weston Park
The Killers headlined The Virgin Media Stage at Weston Park with an amazing set which included When You Were Young, Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine, Human, Miss Atomic Bomb, Runaways, Mr. Brightside, This Is Your Life, A Dustland Fairytale, All These Things Thats I've Done, For Reasons Unknown and many more.
UNFORTUNATELY WE HAVEN'T MANAGED TO FIND ANY PICTURES FROM THE HEADLINERS FROM BOTH HYLANDS AND WESTON PARK, IF YOU HAVE ANY OR KNOW WHERE THERE ARE SOME POST A LINK WITH THE WEB ADDRESS.
Left: From his recent Olympic Opening Ceremony Slot, Frank Turner played the 4Music Stage.
Right: Miles Kane playing the 4Music Stage.
Left: Cher Lloyd performs on The Arena Stage.
Right: Wiley performs on The Arena Stage after Frank Ocean was forced to cancel his V Festival performances.
Left: Sir Tom Jones really helps get this years V Festival under way.
Left: Olly Murs in mid air while performing on The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: Tulisa performs on The Virgin Media Stage.
Right: The Stranglers opening The Virgin Media Stage.
Left: The Feeling performing on The 4Music Stage.
Right: Rita Ora performing on The Arena Stage.
Left: Lawson opening up The Arena Stage for this years V Festival.
For more pictures and news visit:
V Festival Official Website
Virgin Media's Picture Gallery From V Festival
NME's Picture Gallery From V Festival
Digital Spy's V Festival Picture Gallery
Tuesday 14 August 2012
More Acts Added To iTunes Festival Bill
More acts have been added to the 30 Day festival at The Roundhouse in London.
Acts added include The Milk, Bastille, Elbow, Bat For Lashes, Band Of Horses, Walk The Moon and finally Hot Chip. It was confirmed that The Milk will perform before Olly Murs on the 3rd September, Bastille will perform before Emeli Sande on the 5th September, Elbow will headline the 7th September with Bat For Lashes performing before them.
Band Of Horses will open up the 8th September before Jack White takes to the stage, Walk The Moon will be down to earth on the 13th September to support P!nk and finally Hot Chip will headline the 29th September.
The whole line up currently looks like this:
1st - Usher
2nd - Ed Sheeran - Supported By Charli XCX
3rd - Olly Murs - Supported By The Milk
4th - Plan B
5th - Emeli Sande - Supported By Bastille
6th - JLS - Supported By Conor Maynard
7th - Elbow - Supported By Bat For Lashes
8th - Jack White - Supported By Band Of Horses
9th - Deadmau 5
10th - Norah Jones
11th - ???
12th - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Supported By The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
13th - P!nk - Supported By Walk The Moon
14th - Labrinth - Supported By Josh Kumra
15th - David Guetta - Supported By Calvin Harris
16th - Rebecca Ferguson
17th - Example - Supported By DJ Fresh and Hadouken
18th - Andrea Bocelli
19th - Matchbox Twenty
20th - One Direction
21st - Jessie J - Supported By Lonsdale Boys Club
22nd - Biffy Clyro - Supported By Frightened Rabbit
23rd - Robert Glasper
24th - Mumford & Sons
25th - Lana Del Rey
26th - ???
27th - ???
28th - ???
29th - Hot Chip
30th - ???
Acts added include The Milk, Bastille, Elbow, Bat For Lashes, Band Of Horses, Walk The Moon and finally Hot Chip. It was confirmed that The Milk will perform before Olly Murs on the 3rd September, Bastille will perform before Emeli Sande on the 5th September, Elbow will headline the 7th September with Bat For Lashes performing before them.
Band Of Horses will open up the 8th September before Jack White takes to the stage, Walk The Moon will be down to earth on the 13th September to support P!nk and finally Hot Chip will headline the 29th September.
The whole line up currently looks like this:
1st - Usher
2nd - Ed Sheeran - Supported By Charli XCX
3rd - Olly Murs - Supported By The Milk
4th - Plan B
5th - Emeli Sande - Supported By Bastille
6th - JLS - Supported By Conor Maynard
7th - Elbow - Supported By Bat For Lashes
8th - Jack White - Supported By Band Of Horses
9th - Deadmau 5
10th - Norah Jones
11th - ???
12th - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Supported By The Soundtrack Of Our Lives
13th - P!nk - Supported By Walk The Moon
14th - Labrinth - Supported By Josh Kumra
15th - David Guetta - Supported By Calvin Harris
16th - Rebecca Ferguson
17th - Example - Supported By DJ Fresh and Hadouken
18th - Andrea Bocelli
19th - Matchbox Twenty
20th - One Direction
21st - Jessie J - Supported By Lonsdale Boys Club
22nd - Biffy Clyro - Supported By Frightened Rabbit
23rd - Robert Glasper
24th - Mumford & Sons
25th - Lana Del Rey
26th - ???
27th - ???
28th - ???
29th - Hot Chip
30th - ???
This Year In Festivals..... So Far!
This already has been a great year for British Music Festivals, despite Glastonbury taking a break for 2012 due to the Olympics and other reasons. Other festivals have had a great year.
Download Festival
It all started this year with Download Festival with acts playing the weekend like The Prodigy, Black Sabbath, Metallica, Chase & status, Biffy Clyro, Soundgarden, Tenacious D, Machine Head, Megadeth, Slash f.t Myles Kennedy, You Me At Six, Rise Against and many more. Black Sabbath headlined the Sunday Night and played songs like Paranoid, Iron Man, Dirty Women, Children In The Grave, The Wizard and many more.
Left: Ozzy Osbourne with Black Sabbath headlining Sunday Night at Download Festival.
For more pictures and Download Festival articles click here.
Capital's Summertime Ball
On the same Sunday that thousand of rock fans were listening to some of their favourite rockers at Donington Park, thousands of Capital FM's listeners were arriving at Wembley Stadium to see some of todays biggest acts, which included Justin Bieber, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Conor Maynard, Cover Drive, Flo Rida, Kelly Clarkson, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Example, Pitbull, and many more. Katy Perry you headlined the show performed hits like Hot N Cold, Teenage Dream, Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F), Part Of Me, Wide Awake, Firework and many more.
Right: Katy Perry performing at Wembley Stadium for Capital's Summertime Ball.
For more pictures and Capital Summertime Ball articles click here.
Isle Of Wight Festival
The Isle Of Wight Festival begun on the Thursday when the festival hit national headlines due to the amount of rain the car parks were water logged so no cars could enter the site due to mud, so in the end people ending up sleeping in their cars because there were so many queues of people trying to enter the site. The ferries getting onto the island were packed and at the terminals there were to many cars so ferries were forced to wait in the solent,if you like to read more about the traffic chaos then click here.
But despite the traffic the weekend turned out to be amazing with acts like Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Elbow, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Biffy Clyro, Example, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Labrinth, Madness, Noah and The Whale, Lana Del Rey, Groove Armarda, Magnetic Man, Caro Emerald, DJ Fresh, Professor Green, Wretch 32, Kelis, Katy B, Stooshe and many more.
Bruce Springsteen the Sunday Night headliner's set included hits like Twist And Shout, Born In The USA, Born To Run, Glory Days, The River, Wrecking Ball, Atlantic City, Dancing In The Dark, Out In The Street and many more.
Left: Bruce Springsteen making sure his performance at the Isle Of Wight Festival goes down in the history books.
For more pictures and Isle Of Wight Festival articles click here.
Radio 1's Big Hackney Weekend
While thousands of revellers were making there way to go to the Isle Of Wight Festival right outside the Olympic Stadium, Radio 1's Big Hackney Weekend featured acts like Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kasabian, Dizzie Rascal, Ed Sheeran, Florence + The Machine, Nicki Minaj, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Plan B, Example, Professor Green, Rizzle Kicks, Chase & Status, Magnetic Man, Rita Ora, Rudimental, Jack White, Lana Del Rey, Emeli Sande, DJ Fresh, Nas, Wretch 32, B.o.b, Sean Paul, Flo Rida, will.i.am, Labrinth, Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Swedish House Mafia, deadmau5, Nero and many more.
Rihanna headlined the Sunday night playing hits like We Found Love, Only Girl, Talk That Talk, Umbrella, S&M, Rude Boy, What's My Name?, Birthday Cake, Where Have You Been, Don't Stop The Music, Disturbia and many more.
Right: Rihanna closing this years Radio 1's Big Weekend.
For more pictures and radio 1's Big Weekend Articles click here.
Hop Farm
Hop Farm festival was taking place at Hop Farm in Kent, the line up for Hop Farm included Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel And The New Blood Orchestra, Suede, Ray Davies, Damien Rice, Richard Ashcroft, Kool And The Gang, Primal Scream, My Morning Jacket, The Stranglers, Maximo Park, Nitin Sawhney and many more. Bob Dylan's set included All Along The Watchtower, Cry A While, Love Sick, Can't Wait, Spirit On The Water, Like A Rolling Stone, Tangled Up In Blue and many more.
Left: Bob Dylan headlining Saturday Night at Hop Farm.
For more pictures and Hop Farm articles click here.
T4 On The Beach
T4 On The Beach one of the only festivals to take place on a beach rocked Western Super Mere sea front on the 1st July, acts included The Midnight Beast, Taio Cruz, Stooshe, Lawson, Devlin, Skepta, Marina & The Diamonds, The Wanted, Little Mix, Maverick Sabre, Alexandra Burke, Conor Maynard, Tulisa, Wretch 32, Dappy, Rita Ora, DJ Fresh, Professor Green, Labrinth, Rizzle Kicks, Cover Drive and more.
Each act only played a couple of songs, The Wanted opened the show playing All Time Low, Glad You Came, Lightning and chasing the sun. Chart topper Taio Cruz played There She Goes, Trublemaker and Break You Heart. Labrinth also played 4 songs which were Express Yourself, Let The Sun Shine, Last Time and Earthquake f.t Wretch 32.
Right: The Wanted opening T4 On The Beach.
For more pictures and T4 On The Beach articles click here.
T In The Park
On of Britian's most significant festivals T In The Park took place with an amazing line up which featured the likes of Snow Patrol, The Stone Roses, Kasabian, Nicki Minaj, Florence + The Machine, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Elbow, New Order, Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status, Keane, Example, David Guetta, Jessie J, Calvin Harris, Skrillex, Nero, Emeli sande, The Vaccines, Kaiser Cheifs, James Morrison, Professor Green, Olly Murs, Two Door Cinema Club, Rizzle Kicks, Stooshe, Happy Mondays, Frank Turner, The Wanted, Fun. and many more.
The Stone Roses headlined the Saturday night playing hits like Waterfall, Don't Stop, Where Angels Play, Fools Gold, Standing Here, Made Of Stone, This Is The One, I Am The Resurrection, I Wanna Be Adored, Shoot You Down, Something's Burning and many more.
Left: The Stone Roses headlining the Saturday Night at T In The Park.
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Wireless Festival
Wireless Festival took place the same weekend as T In The Park, but Wireless Festival took place in Hyde Park in London, the line up included Rihanna, Drake, deadmau5, Nicki Minaj, Jessie J, The Roots, Afrojack, Example, Rizzle Kicks, Maverick sabre, Tulisa, Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa, Labrinth, Professor Green, Rita Ora, Knife Party, Calvin Harris, Nero, Feed Me, The Weeknd, Kaskade, D'banj, Lloyd, Stooshe, Chiddy Bang, Ms. Dynamite, Jaguar Skills, Far East Movement and many more.
Drake headlined the Saturday Night and played hits like Over, Forever, Headlines, Up All Night, Make Me Proud, The Motto, Lord Knows and many more.
Right: Drake emerged in the Wireless Festival crowd.
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Hard Rock Calling
A week later and Hyde Park is playing host to another festival that included some world class acts like Bruce Springsteen & The E street Band, Soundgarden, Paul Simon, Iggy & The Stooges, John Fogerty, Cold Chisel, Lady Antebellum, Christina Perri, The Mars Volta, Amy Macdonald, Big Country, Lawson, James Walsh, Kids In Glass Houses, Alison Krauss & Union Station f.t Jerry Douglas.
During Bruce Springsteen's set he had a special guest for the songs I Saw Her Standing There and Twist And Shout, and the special guest was Sir Paul McCartney. Paul Simon headlined the Sunday Night and played songs like Still Crazy After all These Years, Late In The Evening, The Boxer, The Sound Of Silence, Gumboots, You Can Call Me Al, Kodachrome and many more.
Left: Paul Simon headlining the Sunday Night at Hard Rock Calling.
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Latitude
While acts took to the stage in Hyde Park for Hard Rock Calling over in Suffolk Latitude was taking place, which featured acts like Bon Iver, Elbow, Paul Weller, Laura Marling, Metromony, Ben Howard, White Lies, The Horrors, Wild Beasts, Lana Del Rey, Janelle Monae, Rochard Hawley, Bat For Lashes, Yeasayer, SBTRKT and many more.
The legendary Paul Weller headlined the Sunday Night during his set songs included The Eton Rifles, Town Called Malice, Broken Stones, Fast Car/Slow Traffic, Wake Up The Nation, 22 Dreams, Into Tomorrow, The Attic, Art School, Start!, Dragonfly and many more.
Right: Paul Weller headlining the Sunday Night at this years Latitude.
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Camp Bestival
Camp Bestival is a family friendly Festival curated by Bestival creator Rob Da Bank, the festival has the historic back drop of Lulworth Castle in Dorset, this year the line up included Happy Mondays, Hot Chip, Kool & The Gang, Chic f.t Nile Rogers, Earth, Wind & Fire Experiance f.t Al Mckay, Stooshe, Rizzle Kicks, Rolf Harris, Jimmy Cliff, Adam Ant & The Good, The Mad & The Lovely Posse, Bellowhead, Spector, The Cuban Brothers, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, Redlight and many more.
Camp Bestival also features Stage Shows this year some stage shows included Dick And Dom, English National Ballet, Fantastic Mr Fox Opera, Mr Tumble, Shrek the Musical, The Gruffalo Live, The Wall Of Death and more. It also includes comedy shows this year includes, Jimmy Carr, Rufus Hound, Michael Winslow, Benny Boot and more.
Left: Hot Chip headlining the Friday Night at Camp Bestival.
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Global Gathering
Global Gathering which takes place at Long Marston Airfield in Stratford Upon Avon, this years line up included chart topper Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status, Skrillex, Maverick Sabre, Afrojack, Knife Party, Zane Lowe, Feed Me, Jaguar Skills, Magnetic Man, Ms. Dynamite, DJ Fresh, Labrinth, Friendly Fires, Nero, Sub Focus, Flux Pavillion.
After Tinie Tempah had performed at Global Gathering he tweeted 'Global Gathering 2012 was EPIC!!! A massive thanks to everyone who came to see.. Still Buzzing!!' However this was not the first time Tinie Tempah has played Global Gathering he also played last years festival.
Right: Tinie Tempah headlining the Friday night of Global Gathering.
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Download Festival
It all started this year with Download Festival with acts playing the weekend like The Prodigy, Black Sabbath, Metallica, Chase & status, Biffy Clyro, Soundgarden, Tenacious D, Machine Head, Megadeth, Slash f.t Myles Kennedy, You Me At Six, Rise Against and many more. Black Sabbath headlined the Sunday Night and played songs like Paranoid, Iron Man, Dirty Women, Children In The Grave, The Wizard and many more.
Left: Ozzy Osbourne with Black Sabbath headlining Sunday Night at Download Festival.
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Capital's Summertime Ball
On the same Sunday that thousand of rock fans were listening to some of their favourite rockers at Donington Park, thousands of Capital FM's listeners were arriving at Wembley Stadium to see some of todays biggest acts, which included Justin Bieber, Coldplay, Katy Perry, Conor Maynard, Cover Drive, Flo Rida, Kelly Clarkson, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Example, Pitbull, and many more. Katy Perry you headlined the show performed hits like Hot N Cold, Teenage Dream, Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F), Part Of Me, Wide Awake, Firework and many more.
Right: Katy Perry performing at Wembley Stadium for Capital's Summertime Ball.
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Isle Of Wight Festival
The Isle Of Wight Festival begun on the Thursday when the festival hit national headlines due to the amount of rain the car parks were water logged so no cars could enter the site due to mud, so in the end people ending up sleeping in their cars because there were so many queues of people trying to enter the site. The ferries getting onto the island were packed and at the terminals there were to many cars so ferries were forced to wait in the solent,if you like to read more about the traffic chaos then click here.
But despite the traffic the weekend turned out to be amazing with acts like Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Elbow, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Biffy Clyro, Example, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Labrinth, Madness, Noah and The Whale, Lana Del Rey, Groove Armarda, Magnetic Man, Caro Emerald, DJ Fresh, Professor Green, Wretch 32, Kelis, Katy B, Stooshe and many more.
Bruce Springsteen the Sunday Night headliner's set included hits like Twist And Shout, Born In The USA, Born To Run, Glory Days, The River, Wrecking Ball, Atlantic City, Dancing In The Dark, Out In The Street and many more.
Left: Bruce Springsteen making sure his performance at the Isle Of Wight Festival goes down in the history books.
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Radio 1's Big Hackney Weekend
While thousands of revellers were making there way to go to the Isle Of Wight Festival right outside the Olympic Stadium, Radio 1's Big Hackney Weekend featured acts like Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kasabian, Dizzie Rascal, Ed Sheeran, Florence + The Machine, Nicki Minaj, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Plan B, Example, Professor Green, Rizzle Kicks, Chase & Status, Magnetic Man, Rita Ora, Rudimental, Jack White, Lana Del Rey, Emeli Sande, DJ Fresh, Nas, Wretch 32, B.o.b, Sean Paul, Flo Rida, will.i.am, Labrinth, Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Swedish House Mafia, deadmau5, Nero and many more.
Rihanna headlined the Sunday night playing hits like We Found Love, Only Girl, Talk That Talk, Umbrella, S&M, Rude Boy, What's My Name?, Birthday Cake, Where Have You Been, Don't Stop The Music, Disturbia and many more.
Right: Rihanna closing this years Radio 1's Big Weekend.
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Hop Farm
Hop Farm festival was taking place at Hop Farm in Kent, the line up for Hop Farm included Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel And The New Blood Orchestra, Suede, Ray Davies, Damien Rice, Richard Ashcroft, Kool And The Gang, Primal Scream, My Morning Jacket, The Stranglers, Maximo Park, Nitin Sawhney and many more. Bob Dylan's set included All Along The Watchtower, Cry A While, Love Sick, Can't Wait, Spirit On The Water, Like A Rolling Stone, Tangled Up In Blue and many more.
Left: Bob Dylan headlining Saturday Night at Hop Farm.
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T4 On The Beach
T4 On The Beach one of the only festivals to take place on a beach rocked Western Super Mere sea front on the 1st July, acts included The Midnight Beast, Taio Cruz, Stooshe, Lawson, Devlin, Skepta, Marina & The Diamonds, The Wanted, Little Mix, Maverick Sabre, Alexandra Burke, Conor Maynard, Tulisa, Wretch 32, Dappy, Rita Ora, DJ Fresh, Professor Green, Labrinth, Rizzle Kicks, Cover Drive and more.
Each act only played a couple of songs, The Wanted opened the show playing All Time Low, Glad You Came, Lightning and chasing the sun. Chart topper Taio Cruz played There She Goes, Trublemaker and Break You Heart. Labrinth also played 4 songs which were Express Yourself, Let The Sun Shine, Last Time and Earthquake f.t Wretch 32.
Right: The Wanted opening T4 On The Beach.
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T In The Park
On of Britian's most significant festivals T In The Park took place with an amazing line up which featured the likes of Snow Patrol, The Stone Roses, Kasabian, Nicki Minaj, Florence + The Machine, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Elbow, New Order, Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status, Keane, Example, David Guetta, Jessie J, Calvin Harris, Skrillex, Nero, Emeli sande, The Vaccines, Kaiser Cheifs, James Morrison, Professor Green, Olly Murs, Two Door Cinema Club, Rizzle Kicks, Stooshe, Happy Mondays, Frank Turner, The Wanted, Fun. and many more.
The Stone Roses headlined the Saturday night playing hits like Waterfall, Don't Stop, Where Angels Play, Fools Gold, Standing Here, Made Of Stone, This Is The One, I Am The Resurrection, I Wanna Be Adored, Shoot You Down, Something's Burning and many more.
Left: The Stone Roses headlining the Saturday Night at T In The Park.
For more pictures and T In The Park articles click here.
Wireless Festival
Wireless Festival took place the same weekend as T In The Park, but Wireless Festival took place in Hyde Park in London, the line up included Rihanna, Drake, deadmau5, Nicki Minaj, Jessie J, The Roots, Afrojack, Example, Rizzle Kicks, Maverick sabre, Tulisa, Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa, Labrinth, Professor Green, Rita Ora, Knife Party, Calvin Harris, Nero, Feed Me, The Weeknd, Kaskade, D'banj, Lloyd, Stooshe, Chiddy Bang, Ms. Dynamite, Jaguar Skills, Far East Movement and many more.
Drake headlined the Saturday Night and played hits like Over, Forever, Headlines, Up All Night, Make Me Proud, The Motto, Lord Knows and many more.
Right: Drake emerged in the Wireless Festival crowd.
For more pictures and Wireless Festival articles click here.
Hard Rock Calling
A week later and Hyde Park is playing host to another festival that included some world class acts like Bruce Springsteen & The E street Band, Soundgarden, Paul Simon, Iggy & The Stooges, John Fogerty, Cold Chisel, Lady Antebellum, Christina Perri, The Mars Volta, Amy Macdonald, Big Country, Lawson, James Walsh, Kids In Glass Houses, Alison Krauss & Union Station f.t Jerry Douglas.
During Bruce Springsteen's set he had a special guest for the songs I Saw Her Standing There and Twist And Shout, and the special guest was Sir Paul McCartney. Paul Simon headlined the Sunday Night and played songs like Still Crazy After all These Years, Late In The Evening, The Boxer, The Sound Of Silence, Gumboots, You Can Call Me Al, Kodachrome and many more.
Left: Paul Simon headlining the Sunday Night at Hard Rock Calling.
For more pictures and Hard Rock Calling articles click here.
Latitude
While acts took to the stage in Hyde Park for Hard Rock Calling over in Suffolk Latitude was taking place, which featured acts like Bon Iver, Elbow, Paul Weller, Laura Marling, Metromony, Ben Howard, White Lies, The Horrors, Wild Beasts, Lana Del Rey, Janelle Monae, Rochard Hawley, Bat For Lashes, Yeasayer, SBTRKT and many more.
The legendary Paul Weller headlined the Sunday Night during his set songs included The Eton Rifles, Town Called Malice, Broken Stones, Fast Car/Slow Traffic, Wake Up The Nation, 22 Dreams, Into Tomorrow, The Attic, Art School, Start!, Dragonfly and many more.
Right: Paul Weller headlining the Sunday Night at this years Latitude.
For more pictures and Latitude Articles click here.
Camp Bestival
Camp Bestival is a family friendly Festival curated by Bestival creator Rob Da Bank, the festival has the historic back drop of Lulworth Castle in Dorset, this year the line up included Happy Mondays, Hot Chip, Kool & The Gang, Chic f.t Nile Rogers, Earth, Wind & Fire Experiance f.t Al Mckay, Stooshe, Rizzle Kicks, Rolf Harris, Jimmy Cliff, Adam Ant & The Good, The Mad & The Lovely Posse, Bellowhead, Spector, The Cuban Brothers, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, Redlight and many more.
Camp Bestival also features Stage Shows this year some stage shows included Dick And Dom, English National Ballet, Fantastic Mr Fox Opera, Mr Tumble, Shrek the Musical, The Gruffalo Live, The Wall Of Death and more. It also includes comedy shows this year includes, Jimmy Carr, Rufus Hound, Michael Winslow, Benny Boot and more.
Left: Hot Chip headlining the Friday Night at Camp Bestival.
For more pictures and Camp Bestival articles click here.
Global Gathering
Global Gathering which takes place at Long Marston Airfield in Stratford Upon Avon, this years line up included chart topper Tinie Tempah, Chase & Status, Skrillex, Maverick Sabre, Afrojack, Knife Party, Zane Lowe, Feed Me, Jaguar Skills, Magnetic Man, Ms. Dynamite, DJ Fresh, Labrinth, Friendly Fires, Nero, Sub Focus, Flux Pavillion.
After Tinie Tempah had performed at Global Gathering he tweeted 'Global Gathering 2012 was EPIC!!! A massive thanks to everyone who came to see.. Still Buzzing!!' However this was not the first time Tinie Tempah has played Global Gathering he also played last years festival.
Right: Tinie Tempah headlining the Friday night of Global Gathering.
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