Festivals
ambridge Folk Festival 2018 poured the perfect mix with the extended weekend getting off to a flying start on Thursday with the fast and wild trashgrass of Whiskey Shivers. With a lead singer sporting a (read more)
With headliners First Aid Kit and Patti Smith, Cambridge Folk Festival has become far more than a meeting of beardy real ale connoisseurs with pewter tankards and mandolins. (read more)
Trebuchet could not countenance summer without the Cambridge Folk Festival. At the curational helm of 2018’s vaunted cross-pollination with Newport folk fest is Rhiannon Giddens, whose Baez-like vocals go a fair way toward making that (read more)
Team Trebuchet visit a few of our favourite Camden haunts to soak in this year’s Camden Rocks. (read more)
Upstart young festival Pop Punk Pile Up take us through what their debut year has in store for the UK’s Alternative scene. (read more)
The never-before-told story of the rise and fall of Lost Vagueness at Glastonbury Festival, and its maverick founder, Roy Gurvitz. (read more)
Photographic highlights of the Country to Country 2018 launch event (read more)
The Country to Country (C2C) 2018 launch was an event in itself. (read more)
Subverting, and sometimes satisfying expectations, Frieze returns to London (read more)
Scenes from stage and Street at Montreal’s Presence Autochtone festival (read more)
As cultural expressions, food sit proudly alongside painting at Presence Autochtone (read more)
Some folk is more funky than others. Cambridge Folk Festival Photos (read more)
Disparate narratives for emotive contemplation at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival (read more)
Needles, inkguns, rubber and balm – colourful scenes from Alexander Palace (read more)
As ever, outstanding in its field. (read more)
Two titans of the folk festival landscape team up across the Atlantic (read more)
While Jule Vera wait for summer, the listener waits for an original hook. (read more)
After 25 years, Womadelaide still surprises. Photos from 2017’s edition (read more)
25 years of festivals proves that, despite grumbles from the old ‘uns, Womadelaide knows best. (read more)
Kids waving flags, fruitbats cackling and an improvisational spin at Womadelaide (read more)
Ten days of sci-fi film, live music, immersive experiences and more (read more)
Every festival draws a downpour – even in Southern Australia. Womadelaide’s dreich day. (read more)
The scale and extent of Womadelaide can be punishing. Happily, the entertainment is worth the pain. (read more)
Can an old fella still handle festivals? Fruitbats and foot care at Womadelaide (read more)
Clashes, odd formatting and muscle twinges get put aside for Oumou Sangare at Womadelaide (read more)
Cie Carabosse go beyond firepots and flashworks with their Exodus of Forgotten Peoples installation (read more)
Starting hot, WOMADelaide got hotter still with the activist politics of Ana Tijoux and the Slavic blues of Warsaw Village Band (read more)
A quarter century in, does WOMADelaide still deliver? (read more)
Puppetry has a quality that allows us, as puppeteers, to get very close to people (read more)
Demon Dayz marks Gorillaz’ welcome return to the live stage (read more)
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