The Relentless Boardmasters is the UK’s only surf, skate and music festival offering the ultimate in World Class surf and music. As a celebration of 30 years of surfing at Fistral Beach the event has upgraded its Men’s ASP surf event to a 6 star event which will bring the best up and coming surfers on the planet. In a move to represent all aspects of surfing, longboarding including a 3 Star Men’s ASP event and 6 Star Ladies ASP event have been added to the agenda. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: FESTIVAL COMPETITION: Boardmasters
Music: FESTIVAL COMPETITION: The Magic Loungeabout
A place for a ‘refined unwind’, The Magic Loungeabout hosts a luxurious mix of electronic and acoustic acts, from synth-pop legends The Human League to fresh new talent Fenech-Soler, who have been compared to the likes of MGMT. Sunday will be more acoustic, with headliner Badly Drawn Boy leading a stunning line up across all three performance areas. Other activities include cult classic cinema viewings of movies such as The Big Lebowski. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS: Truck
For its 14th year Truck festival sees itself collaborating with three of the UK’s finest independent record labels; Transgressive Records, Heavenly Recordings and Bella Union provide their most profound talent. Orange Juice icon Edwyn Collins and alternative rock singer Gruff Rhys set the tone, along with artists including Tunng, Johnny Flynn, The Go Team and Bellowhead. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS: Wickerman
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Scotland’s most eclectic festival is not to be missed this time around. Feeder will entertain the crowd with their 20-year career of hits, along with Echo & The Bunnymen, The Noisettes (pictured) and the Damned to commemorate a decade of The Wickerman. Ten stages have been erected especially for the occasion, which include the Summerisle Stage, Scooter Tent, the Acoustic Village and for the first time the goNORTH festival tour stage. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >
Music: FESTIVAL COMPETITIONS: Kendal Calling
Set for a record breaker of a year, Kendal Calling confirms bass thumping Chase and Status as Friday headliners, along with iconic new-wave punks Blondie (image by Paris Visone) who are Sunday night’s top act. Also onboard are eccentric threesome Young Knives, The Whip and Nero. Each stage will host its own theme – Kaylied Tent will hold folk music, Calling Out Stage will give new music a chance to shine, while Glow Dance Stage needs no explanation. CONTINUE READING THIS POST >







