Nothing gets us in the mood for summer faster than the announcements of festivals. So we’re buzzing to hear that the Forwards Festival 2023 will return to The Downs this September. Described as ‘more than a music...
Everyone in Bristol, even if you’ve only lived here a little while, will have bumped into Big Jeff at some point. Known locally for his exhaustive attendance of the city’s many gigs, this tall, happy-go-lucky and curly-...
The first weekend of January is always the hardest. Many of us are still coming down from the high of Christmas and New Year’s Eve. While others feel invigorated. Desperate to discover new interests, only to find that t...
After a triumphant summer comeback, Dot To Dot Festival has announced the very first wave of artists to join their line-up for 2023. The one-day festival will bring some of the hottest emerging musicians to Bristol’s co...
Bristol’s music scene has always been something to be proud of. From Portishead and Roni Size to Idles and Eats Everything, it has long competed with every other major city for creativity. And should be, rightly so, cel...
Ah, Glastonbury. It’s a whole institution at this point, the kind of event that has people preparing weeks, months, even a year in advance. The kind of festival that has people saving up their cash and dipping int...
Now that summer is in full-swing, we well and truly have the festival itch. Unfortunately not many are as child-friendly as we’d like them to be. In fact most hardly cater for family-based fun, so we’ve had to swerve ou...
Bristolians have a big reputation for being music obsessives. The only thing they are perhaps known better for is their political activism. So why not bring the two together? Well that’s exactly what a new music festiva...
Festival season is in touching distance – can you feel it? The evenings are getting longer, the promise of warm weekends are on the horizon, and headliners for various summer fests are being announced left, right and ce...
Live at Lydiard exploded onto the festival scene last year with an epic full-day experience that left its mark on the UK’s summer calendar in a big way. Now, they’ll be returning to the gorgeous surrounds of...