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Pentangle, Royal Festival Hall, London – Financial Times

2. August 2011

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Pentangle, Royal Festival Hall, London – Financial Times

Financial Times Pentangle, Royal Festival Hall, London Financial Times There are two routes to folk- rock immortality.

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A feast of soul at alternative music event – Oxford Mail

2. August 2011

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A feast of soul at alternative music event Oxford Mail Explaining the inspiration for the event, he said: “I've been to quite a few festivals but most are indie, rock or folk – there's never been one for our sort of music. “We found the venue and decided to do a camping festival for a weekend with a main ...

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Norwich is hot on comedy: Plus your favourite jokes – Norwich Evening News

2. August 2011

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Norwich is hot on comedy: Plus your favourite jokes – Norwich Evening News

Norwich Evening News Norwich is hot on comedy: Plus your favourite jokes Norwich Evening News “We've also had a lot of fresh blood as well as some great acts that were hand-picked from the fringe festival by our hosts.” With the Theatre Royal's refurbishment, the Playhouse's continuing reputation, the Forum regularly hosting The Comedy Store, ...

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· Festival review: Kendal Calling 2011 – Skiddle.com

2. August 2011

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· Festival review: Kendal Calling 2011 – Skiddle.com

Skiddle.com · Festival review: Kendal Calling 2011 Skiddle.com ... Molotov Jukebox, and the ever impressive The Whip, who stormed the crowd with their unremitting and superb blend of rock and electro. The Oldham band were a perfect addition to the festival and had even the staunchest 'pint holder' dancing, ..

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Punk’s back again – Blackpool Gazette

2. August 2011

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Punk’s back again – Blackpool Gazette

Blackpool Gazette Punk's back again Blackpool Gazette Proving that punk rock is a varied genre linked by a common cause, Rebellion is the only punk festival which sees 1977 legends sharing the stages with the likes of Rancid member Lard Frederiksen's new side project Old Firm Casuals and a whole raft of ...

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NI’s Answer To Woodstock Is Back – 4ni.co.uk

2. August 2011

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NI’s Answer To Woodstock Is Back – 4ni.co.uk

4ni.co.uk NI's Answer To Woodstock Is Back 4ni.co.uk Over the weekend there is rock , country, traditional, punk, gospel, rockabilly, blues, world music, and reggae. Headlining at this year's festival will be local bands Duke Special, Cashier No. 9, Mojo Fury, Not Squares and singer Gareth Dunlop

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Liverpool Pride main stage line-up set to rock the Pier Head this weekend – Southport Visiter

2. August 2011

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Liverpool Pride main stage line-up set to rock the Pier Head this weekend Southport Visiter LIVERPOOL Pride has announced an exciting line-up of locally and nationally renowned acts which are sure to get the crowds dancing when the festival rocks onto Liverpool's Pier Head on Saturday (August 6). Organisers promise a free day of family fun ... and more

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Buzzcocks and Skerryvore for Loopallu 2011 – Skiddle.com

31. July 2011

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Buzzcocks and Skerryvore for Loopallu 2011 Skiddle.com Also announced are rising stars of the celtic rock world, Tiree's Skerryvore. With festival appearances up and down the country and an ever growing fanbase Skerryvore are to set to return to Ullapool where they stole the show 12 months ago. ...

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Reading Festival – bands to watch (part 1) – Spend Matters UK/Europe

31. July 2011

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Reading Festival - bands to watch (part 1) Spend Matters UK/Europe Each week we'll cover a different genre; so that means Rock , Indie, Punk and Other…. And today we'll start with ROCCKKK! Reading's heritage you might argue, although it was actually a jazz festival way back in the early days. ...

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Revellers young and old enjoy top sports festival – Derbyshire Times

31. July 2011

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Revellers young and old enjoy top sports festival Derbyshire Times Nearly 400 people enjoyed the great outdoors as they attended Bolsover District Council's fifth Adventure Sports Festival . The event was held at Pleasley Vale Outdoor Activity Centre with rock climbing, abseiling, mountain biking and much more.

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