http://www.skiddle.com/festivals/ Latest Festival News news and reviews.. including album releases, gig and tour news, festival dates and ticket competitions en-us Copyright Skiddle.com 2001-2008 support@skiddle.com 40 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:15:20 GMT GET LOADED IN THE PARK 2009 switching to an altogether more electronic soundtrack this summer, names of yet more acts just added, plus the full line-up and stage order. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/More-Acts-Added-to-Get-Loaded-in-the-Park-/3581/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:51:36 BST With a host of top names across four stages already announced for this years Reading and Leeds Festival, promoters Festival Republic are proud to announce the full line-up for this years Dance Stage. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Dance-Stage--Leeds--Reading---Full-Line-up/3583/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:39:36 BST Not only the best in indie, rock and dance music, but also some of the worlds most influential jazz and crossover artists in a space themed Babylonia of musical excess. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Standon-Calling-World-Class-Jazz-for-Next-Generation/3577/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:31:50 BST Apart from the great music with headliners Basement Jaxx and Kanye West, the 02 Wireless festival has plenty more stuff to get involved in over the weekend... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Wireless-Festival-Onsite-Activities-/3570/ Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:45:45 BST Last few tickets remaining for SW4, info about the oficial after party and a video interview from Armin Van Buren... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Southwest-Four-NEWSFLASH-/3565/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:27:42 BST An exciting batch of new additions have been confirmed for the Award-winning Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival to add to its already diverse and bulging line-up http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Bella-Announces-new-Additions-to-Lineup/3524/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:29:47 BST Creamfields Hospitality ticket holders are preparing to be pampered as the UKs No.1 dance festival unveils an all new VIP experience! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Creamfields-Unveil-All-New-Hospitality-Arena-/3525/ Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:47:52 BST It's time to roll out the red carpet as GlobalGathering once again pulls out all the stops to provide the most luxurious, hedonistic and lavish VIP area to date. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Get-the-VIP-Treatment-at-Global-Gathering/3515/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:38:53 BST Creamfields have just released the stage breakdown for the weekend - plus watch a great video of Swedish House Mafia at Creamfields 2008 http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Creamfields-Arena-Breakdown-Revealed/3512/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:31:30 BST Controversial Brit artist Dinos Chapman has teamed up with Duran Durans Nick Rhodes to create a striking piece of original art. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-Lovebox-Artwork/3519/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:43:52 BST Over 150 DJs, 16 stages, 55,000 people, 1 location - GLOBAL GATHERING on the 24th and 25th of July - be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets!! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Global-Gathering-Lineup-Revealed---WIN-TICKETS/3514/ Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:32:37 BST Following a stunning arts showcase at Shunt last week, Standon Calling is back in the Capital again on 4th and 5th July with a joy-packed afternoon and evening showcase of whats in store for creative attractions. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Standon-Calling-Festival-London-Art-Extravaganza-/3510/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:25:42 BST SIR BOB CORNELIUS RIFO aka THE BLOODY BEETROOTS talks to us ahead od their performance at Get Loaded in London at the end of the summer... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Interview-With-The-Bloody-Beetroots-/3509/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:00:42 BST Beach Break live was an overwhealming success after relocating in just 6 days plus Headliners say it was one of their best gigs ever! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Beach-Break-Live-The-Ultimate-Success-Story-/3505/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:54:59 BST Ahead of his performance at Get Loaded at the end of August in London Krafty Kuts tells us about the festival, why he is back for a second year in a row, how his DJ name came about... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Interview-With-Krafty-Kuts-/3508/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:51:43 BST Well would you like at that. With just under 30 days to go until this years Wickerman Festival, we've decided to make sure you can join us with this bumper prize. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Win-A-Wickerman-Festival-Complete-Weekend/3504/ Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:40:11 BST Get a new look at Glastonbury courtesy of stylist to the stars Mrs Jones. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Oxfam-Asks-Glastonbury-goers-to-do-it-Themselves/3499/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:49:08 BST Field Day announce the seriously great Wild Beasts, Fanfarlo, King Charles, Jon Hopkins, The Invisible and Devil Made Me Do It http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Field-Day-Announces-More-Acts/3497/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:56:32 BST Be in with a chance of winning a pair of tickets to Summer Sundae Weekender in Leicester on the 14th, 15th and 16th of August http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Summer-Sundae-Weekender-WIN-TICKETS/3493/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:27:04 BST The Gaslight Anthem Summer Invasion (Festival dates) New Single The 59 Sound out June 29th http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Gaslight-Anthem-Summer-Invasion/3498/ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:13:29 BST The pioneering, award-winning Latitude Festival returns to Englands Sunrise Coast for another spectacular year. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Latitude-Festival-2009---Lineup/3486/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:51:43 BST Here are the set times for the dance village at Glastonbury Festival 2009... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Glasto-Dance-Village-set-Times-Announced/3487/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:56:08 BST The line-up for Rock en Seine includes Oasis, The Prodigy, Faith No More, MGMT, Amy Macdonald Madness & Vampire Weekend. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Rock-en-Seine-Festival-Paris-News--Line-up/3488/ Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:26:10 BST Skiddle will once again be running a bus from the North West of England to this years Wickerman Festival. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/North-West-Bus-to-The-Wickerman-Festival---/3473/ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:08:03 BST vinspired Lake of Stars Festival 2009 News Flash - New dates announced: Thursday 15th October Sunday 18th 2009 http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Vinspired-Lake-of-Stars-Festival-in-Malawi-/3471/ Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:27:04 BST With the summer well and truly here, were ecstatic to be able to announce that our second-ever Camp Bestival has sold out with a whopping 5-weeks to spare http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Camp-Bestival-Sells-out-in-Record-Time-/3466/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:43:19 BST In anticipation for some exclusive live shows, this is what some of the Glade Festival headliners had to say about their forthcoming live sets... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Glade-Headliners-Gear-up-for-This-Years-Festival/3463/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:39:44 BST The UKs favourite dance festival Creamfields has unveiled its full arena breakdown for this years event which returns to Daresbury, Cheshire on August Bank Holiday weekend. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Creamfields-Arena-Breakdown-Revealed/3461/ Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:46:25 BST Lovebox Weekender polled 3,000 people to find out their festival habits - compare your answers to the UK average http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Lovebox-Weekender-Polled-3000-About-Their-Festival-Habits/3456/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:35:56 BST Trackitdown.net have teamed up with Glade Festival to provide you with a Digital Album Bundle showcasing the incredible range of music and artists that the festival has become famous for. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Glade-Festival-2009-Digital-Album/3455/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:24:35 BST Aside from a few unannounced gems, the line up for GuilFest, which takes place at Stoke Park on 10/11/12 July 2009, is almost complete! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Guilfest-2009-Lineup/3445/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:46:16 BST After the sell out success of 2008, Festibelly have developed their boutique festival for another wonderful weekend this summer. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Festibelly-2009-Lineup-/3442/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:20:17 BST CockRock is extremely excited to announce that joining Headliners THE SHALLOW CALL and MAX RAPTOR are this years Saturday headliner THE HOLLOWAYS! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Holloways-Come-to-Cockerock-2009/3440/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:40:30 BST In the demand for good food to be provided we have teamed up with Domino's Pizza to provide you quality pizza on site, just because your at a festival doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to get your domino's fix! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Dominios-Pizza-at-Globalgathering/3448/ Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:03:37 BST MONSTROUS PSYCHEDELIC BUBBLE EXPLODING IN YOUR MIND presented by Gaz Cobain ( Future Sound of London / the Amorphous Androgynous ). http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Beat-herder-Festival-win-Tickets-0307/3438/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:40:19 BST Goldheart Assembly debut single - SO LONG ST CHRISTOPHER c/w OH REALLY out on the 15th of June - Limitted edition Vinal and download http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Goldheart-Assembly-new-Single-and-Live-Dates-/3432/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:32:25 BST Less Than 500 Weekend Camping Tickets Left for Camp Bestival 2009 - plus latest news from the camp... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Camp-Bestival-Tickets-Almost-Sold-Out/3421/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:43:44 BST stamping ground is Dance4s annual festival programme of free performances and workshops for young people and their families. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Dance4-Stamping-Ground09/3418/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:54:44 BST Macmillan's Brick Lane Takeover. Taking place on Thursday 13th August across 7 East London venues- this charity event aims to raise 30,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Introducing-Macmillans-Brick-Lane-Takeover/3414/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:49:25 BST Not content with Danny Rampling giving a master class set at The Wickerman in the Skiddle.com Showcase Skirmish arena, he will also be giving a class on master-classing, if you will. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Danny-Rampling-Gives-DJ-Workshop--Wickerman/3396/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:56:33 BST Glade Festival are very proud to announce a standalone day and night of Drum & Bass on the Vapor Stage on Sunday. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Drum-and-Bass-Comes-to-Glade-2009/3401/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:15:43 BST Announcing the final festival of the year and THE closing party of the summer! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Announcing-Parklife-Festival-Lineup----------/3410/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:32:23 BST Mad Ferret Festival have just released the running order. The weather and the line up both look great and now it's cheap too! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Mad-Ferret---Running-Order-and-Day-Tickets/3411/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:33:44 BST Continuing on from the phenomenal success of its first year. The1234 Festival returns for its second outing on Sunday 26th July for 6,000 people. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Patrick-Wolf-Confirms-for-1234-Shoredtich-Festival/3412/ Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:05:23 BST The UKs No.1 dance festival Creamfields which takes place August Bank Holiday weekend has been granted its licence at its festival site in Daresbury. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Creamfields-Licence-Granted/3392/ Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:48:06 BST With our brand new site layout, new Afterburner stage and the truly mind-blowing line up weve already announced you probably think this years Bestival couldnt possibly get any better but youd be spectacularly wrong! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Bestival-Announce-Mika--The-Hot-Rats/3388/ Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:41:52 BST Londons premier festival, Lovebox , have added to their stellar 2009 line up with a second wave of artist bookings including legendary punk rockers New York Dolls, and Manchesters epic rock-trio Doves. http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Lovebox-Second-Wave-of-Acts-Announced/3385/ Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:19:52 BST Beach Break Live has found a new home, if your attending this festival next week then you best get reading! http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Beach-Break-Live-Finds-a-new-Home/3383/ Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:38:51 BST This years Lovebox Weekender is just a few weeks away, and if you fancy a little taste of whats to come or simply fancy a fantastic party for free this Friday 12th June http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Free-Lovebox-Weekender-Warm-up-at-Cargo-/3384/ Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:48:51 BST Sasha talks to us about performing at Creamfields, his festival essetials list, what he has been up to... http://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Sasha-on-Creamfields-/3376/ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:04:20 BST Check our guide for the latest tickets, news and lineups for UK festivals http://www.skiddle.com/festivals/ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 15:04:20 BST GMT