Late last month, Reading & Leeds Festival boss/Festival Republic MD Melvin Benn hailed 2022 as being one of the company’s “busiest years” ever. And it seems he’s not alone in ...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the end of Covid restrictions as part of a plan for living with the pandemic.
Over the last two years, Covid-19 has had a ...
The Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) has announced the appointment of seven directors who have joined its company board.
Launched in 2008, the SMIA represents and develops Scotland’s music industry. Last year ...
Lewis Capaldi has confirmed a run of UK and Irish arena shows for 2020.
The Scottish singer-songwriter plays Glasgow, The SSE Hydro (March 5), Dublin 3Arena (March 8), Cardiff Motorpoint ...
As DF Concerts prepares for the second weekend of city centre event Trnsmt, CEO Geoff Ellis has told Music Week the days of 85,000-capacity camping festivals in Scotland are "probably" ...
Glasgow city centre festival Trnsmt was an instant hit on its debut last year. Here, Geoff Ellis of promoter DF Concerts talks Scottish summers, maintaining momentum and whether the ghost ...
The image of country music has undergone a remarkable facelift outside the US since the turn of the century. What was once considered a strictly American passion has gone global ...
There will be at least one notable omission from next year’s festival calendar: for the first time in six years, Glastonbury will not take place.
The granddaddy of them all ...
DF Concerts CEO Geoff Ellis has said he still expects T In The Park to return despite the company launching new Glasgow city centre festival TRNSMT.
Radiohead, Kasabian and Biffy ...
The scene was a familiar one: a huge open-air event, staged by a local music promoter, packed to the brim with tens of thousands of devotees in anticipation of the ...
