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Boardmasters Festival Backs Oceana’s Call For Better Protection For Ocean Sanctuaries

July 23, 2026

Oceana is the official environmental partner of Boardmasters, Cornwall’s own surf and music festival which, since its inception, has proudly called the Cornish coast home. Under the partnership the two organisations join forces to raise awareness and take action with a collective goal of protecting the ocean and coastlines.

SHAB’s Coachella Diary: Inside the Parties, Festival Fashion and Pop Culture Moments

April 22, 2026

If there’s anyone guaranteed to ring in Coachella in style, it’s global pop star and activist SHAB. Marking one of the festival’s most iconic years yet – think Sabrina Carpenter and Madonna’s historic ‘Like A Prayer’ duet, Justin Bieber’s early-hit nostalgia, and PinkPantheress’ stylish performance bringing British dance-pop overseas – it was not one, but two weekends to remember.

Maddox Jones Scores With Festival Slot

April 2, 2026

Maddox Jones is proving he knows exactly how to find the back of the net. His reimagined single ‘No More Ghosts’ recently sound-tracked coverage of the Scottish Cup Quarter-Finals on BBC Scotland.

Wexford Spiegeltent Festival 2025 Kicks Off

October 17, 2025

The Wexford Spiegeltent Festival 2025 kicked off on Wexford Quay yesterday, Wednesday 16th October and runs until Saturday 1st November.

Lewis Capaldi Announces His Biggest Ever UK & Irish Outdoor Headline Shows For 2026

September 15, 2025

After unprecedented demand that saw the biggest ever rush for tickets across both pre-sale and general sale, Lewis Capaldi is blazing through a triumphant 200,000-ticket sold out 17-date UK arena tour – and he shows no sign of slowing down as he today announces his biggest ever UK & Irish headline shows for next summer.

Great Adamz Features On Orode’s Sun-Drenched Afrobeat Anthem, ‘WYN’

May 21, 2025

Afrobeats powerhouse Great Adamz has returned – and he’s better than ever. Riding high from the success of his debut album, ‘Blessed Boy’, which delivered unforgettable hits like, ‘Talk To Me’. and, ‘Fantastic’, while dominating charts, Adamz now ignites the scene with his latest explosive single, ‘WYN’ – a thrilling collaboration with the equally dynamic Afrobeats sensation Orode.

Olivia Rodrigo Announces Dublin Date For Marlay Park – ‘GUTS’ Superstar’s Biggest Irish Show Yet

November 13, 2024

Three times GRAMMY® Award-winning singer songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has announced her biggest Irish show yet for Dublin’s Marlay Park on 24 June 2025. Tickets go on sale Friday 15th November at 8am from Ticketmaster Ireland (Subject to licence).

SCANRA: SAMHAIN AT THE CELLAR RETURNS ON 26 OCTOBER AS PART OF THE DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL BRAM STOKER FESTIVAL

October 16, 2024

SCANRA: Samhain at the Cellar returns on Saturday, 26th October for an immersive night of music, myth and storytelling. SCANRA celebrates the Irish origins of Samhain through the voices and mediums of modern creators, this year as part of the Dublin City Council Bram Stoker Festival.

Electronic Music Pioneer THOMAS DOLBY Returning To The UK For Three Dates This Summer

July 24, 2024

UK Electronic Music legend, Thomas Dolby, is set to perform at 3 UK dates this August, his first headline shows in more than a decade.

Sea Sessions Announce Full Line-Up! Tickets Go On Sale Friday March 1st At 9am

February 27, 2024

With just over 16 weeks to go until one of the highlights of the summer Sea Sessions have announced just over 45 acts with more to come. Tickets for Ireland’s biggest beach party are on sale this Friday March 1st at 9am and the lineup is looking pretty tasty indeed.

Ellie Goulding Brings Higher Than Heaven To Walton Heath As Part Of AIG Women’s Open

August 14, 2023

The AIG Women’s Open was first established in 1976 and is one of five major championships in women’s golf. For the very first time, live music featured at the AIG Women’s Open as part of a new, enhanced experience that has been attracting new and diverse audiences to the Championship.

Why BBC Introducing Remains a Great Gateway for New Artists to Play Glastonbury

July 27, 2023

BBC Introducing has been a wonderful gateway for new artists to gain an audience and eventually make their way to the pined-for Glastonbury festival. Also referred to as BBC Music Introducing, this radio platform is an offshoot of BBC to support “unsigned, undiscovered, and under-the-radar” talent.

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