Festivals
Sound
Lost In The Trees: 2000 Trees 2019
Trebuchet sets out to break our 2000 Trees virginity with their excellent 2019 instalment. (read more)
Festivals
News
No Plastic – Folking Fantastic
Returning this year with an ‘Outstanding’ A Greener Festival Award, Cambridge Folk Festival today furthers its sustainability commitment and announces the ban on single use plastics.
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Sound
Cool As Folk – Cambridge Folk Festival 2018
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)
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Sexy As Folk – Cambridge Folk Festival 2018
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)
Events
Cambridge Folk Festival 2018 Is On The Shimmering Horizon
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)
Sound
A Grand Day Out At Camden Rocks
Team Trebuchet visit a few of our favourite Camden haunts to soak in this year’s Camden Rocks. (read more)
Sound
Diary of a Pop Punk kid – the team behind Pop Punk Pile Up 2018
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)
News
Dartmouth Films Presents Lost in Vagueness
The never-before-told story of the rise and fall of Lost Vagueness at Glastonbury Festival, and its maverick founder, Roy Gurvitz. (read more)
Sound
Loitered Lens: Country to Country 2018 Launch
Photographic highlights of the Country to Country 2018 launch event (read more)
Sound
Boots and Buckles at the Country to Country 2018 Launch Party
The Country to Country (C2C) 2018 launch was an event in itself. (read more)
Art
Frieze London International Art Fair 2017
Subverting, and sometimes satisfying expectations, Frieze returns to London (read more)
Sound
Loitered Lens: Presence Autochtone 2017
Scenes from stage and Street at Montreal’s Presence Autochtone festival (read more)
Society
What Does Dignity Taste Of? Présence Autochtone 2017
As cultural expressions, food sit proudly alongside painting at Presence Autochtone (read more)
Sound
Loitered Lens: Cambridge Folk Festival 2017
Some folk is more funky than others. Cambridge Folk Festival Photos (read more)
Art
Pensive Moods, Poignant Scenes: Shannon Te Ao
Disparate narratives for emotive contemplation at this year’s Edinburgh Art Festival (read more)
Society
Loitered Lens: Great British Tattoo Show (Part Two)
Needles, inkguns, rubber and balm – colourful scenes from Alexander Palace (read more)
Sound
Cambridge Folk Festival 2017
As ever, outstanding in its field. (read more)
Sound
Cambridge Folk Festival Twins With Newport
Two titans of the folk festival landscape team up across the Atlantic (read more)
Sound
Waiting on the Sun (Jule Vera)
While Jule Vera wait for summer, the listener waits for an original hook. (read more)
Sound
Loitered Lens: Womadelaide 2017
After 25 years, Womadelaide still surprises. Photos from 2017’s edition (read more)
Sound
Slippers and Chardonnay Time? (Womadelaide Epilogue)
25 years of festivals proves that, despite grumbles from the old ‘uns, Womadelaide knows best. (read more)
Sound
Grey Monday (More Blue Rinse than Blue Skies): Womadelaide
Kids waving flags, fruitbats cackling and an improvisational spin at Womadelaide (read more)
Society
Sci-Fi London: Film, Music, Literature and Canine Cosplay #SFL17
Ten days of sci-fi film, live music, immersive experiences and more (read more)
Sound
Sunday Sparkles Sweetly in the Rain (Womadelaide 2017)
Every festival draws a downpour – even in Southern Australia. Womadelaide’s dreich day. (read more)
Sound
Sore Feet and Shambolic Frontmen at Womadelaide
The scale and extent of Womadelaide can be punishing. Happily, the entertainment is worth the pain. (read more)
Sound
Womadelaide Walkies: Saturday Footmash
Can an old fella still handle festivals? Fruitbats and foot care at Womadelaide (read more)
Sound
Womadelaide Walkabout (Part Three)
Clashes, odd formatting and muscle twinges get put aside for Oumou Sangare at Womadelaide (read more)
Art
Fight Fire with Fire: Cie Carabosse at Womadelaide (Interview)
Cie Carabosse go beyond firepots and flashworks with their Exodus of Forgotten Peoples installation (read more)
Society
Womadelaide Walkabout: Friday Flashbacks
Starting hot, WOMADelaide got hotter still with the activist politics of Ana Tijoux and the Slavic blues of Warsaw Village Band (read more)
Society
WOMADelaide Walkabout, Part One.
A quarter century in, does WOMADelaide still deliver? (read more)