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The Great Escape 2025 in photos
The best shots from Brighton's stellar New Music festival – from The Horrors and Peter Doherty to Keo and Chloe Slater
Preview
The best day festivals to check out this summer
The top UK day festivals (and festivals with day tickets) to check out in summer 2025
Review
The Horrors headline the Ticketmaster New Music stage at this year’s Great Escape
Two line-ups across two days saw Chloe Slater, Armlock, Witch Post and more hit Brighton beach
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Preview
The best UK festivals in May 2025
From The Great Escape to Wide Awake, the festival season is finally here
News
Download Festival announces exciting updates to the festival site
With less than two months to go, the festival has announced its ‘Beyond The Bands’ offerings
Preview
Reading and Leeds 2025 – line-up deep dive
The only guide you’ll need to the names playing the UK's biggest twin festivals this August bank holiday
Guide
27 VIP packages that guarantee your good time at UK music festivals
Express entry, private bars, clean toilets, and good vibes... VIP packages bring an end to all your festival frustrations
Preview
Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields 2025 – line-up deep dive
A look at the titans of bass who will be unleashing earth-shaking sets at Creamfields 2025
Review
The Great Escape Presents at The Old Blue Last, 20/03/25
The Old Blue Last plays home to more of the best up-and-coming bands that will be playing The Great Escape later this year
Preview
Rockstar Energy presents Parklife 2025 – line-up deep dive
Your weekend guide to the names playing Heaton Park this June