VO5 Festivals

Bilbao’s BIME Live festival: the eclectic indoor festival is a hidden Euro gem

Festival season may be almost over, but for those of us hanging onto the festi-feeling for dear life, there are a handful more chances...

What heatwave? Here’s the weather forecast for Y Not Festival and Kendal Calling 2018

Revellers heading out to Derbyshire's Y Not Festival and Cumbria's Kendal Calling this weekend look to be subjected to rain. Parts of the UK including...

Eminem plays killer jukebox set at Roskilde Festival 2018, his Danish debut

Eminem played his first ever Danish show last night as the opening headliner at Roskilde Festival, held just outside Copenhagen. Roskilde has been waiting a...

Rita Ora pays emotional tribute to Avicii at BBC’s Biggest Weekend

Rita Ora opened the main stage at BBC's Biggest Weekend today (May 27) with a touching tribute to the late DJ Avicii. The singer took...

What’s On Your Headphones: SXSW 2018

Find the best Black Friday 2018 deals Jeffrey Browne, 19, student Listening to: MGMT, 'Little Dark Age': “It’s got a dark ominous feel, and an...

Why do these festivals need four years to get a gender balanced lineup?

So: the festival circuit wants to be more gender inclusive. 45 global festivals and conferences have signed up to a scheme promising that by...

This incredible tracker will make losing your mates at festivals a thing of the past

A company claiming to have created the “most advanced long distance tracker” could put an end to a big festival problem - losing your...

If you’re already missing Blue Planet this might be the festival for you

Bluedot Festival in Cheshire has announced its 2018 headliners. The four day event, which takes place at the Jodrell Bank Observatory, will run between the...

Clockenflap 2017 – 10 great things about the 10th anniversary edition of the Hong Kong festival

Probably the best festival backdrop ever Clockenflap takes place on Hong Kong’s Central Harbourfront, with the high rise Hong Kong Island skyline as its backdrop....

Denmark’s Roskilde Festival reveal first headliners for 2018

Roskilde Festival has announced its first headliners for the 2018 edition. The event will take place between Saturday 30 June to Saturday 7 July,...