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Black Eyed Peas announced as headliners for SMK Live
The trio will play their only UK show this year in Milton Keynes.
Brand new day festival So Long, Good Friday is coming to Liverpool
Fat Dog are the first headliner set to top the bill in April.
A Stone’s Throw Festival reveals first wave of acts for 2026
Luvcat and Working Men’s Club lead the first announcement for the North Shields multi-venue favourite, set to return on Saturday 23 May 2026.
Lorde, Djo, Wet Leg and more join Rock en Seine Lineup
The French festival adds 12 new names to its lineup.
Lenny Kravitz announces huge show at Gunnersbury Park
Fresh from his 2025 sold-out Wembley Arena show, the four-time Grammy winner returns to the UK for a headline open-air concert at Gunnersbury Park this August.
2000trees adds 30 more artists to the 2026 lineup
The festival staple will take over Upcote Farm in July.
The Great Escape unveils 100+ new artists for 20th anniversary line-up
Europe's leading multi-venue festival continues to champion upcoming artists with a diverse programme for 2026.
TRNSMT 2026 lineup divides opinion as festival returns to Glasgow Green
Big names, mixed reactions and the promise of long summer nights on Glasgow Green set the tone for TRNSMT’s 2026 return.
Edinburgh Psych Fest reveals first wave of acts for 2026
Manchester and Brighton Psych Fest’s sister festival returns to Scotland’s capital this September.
End of the Road 2026: full line-up announced for 20th Anniversary
The renowned festival returns to Dorset in September, adding the likes of Super Furry Animals, Ty Segall and Fat Dog to the line-up.
Afro Nation Portugal 2026: New Sounds and Future Vibes on the Portimão Beach
The World’s Biggest Afrobeats Festival returns to Portugal for its 6th year from July 3rd to 5th, in Portimão, the Algarve.
Dot to Dot Festival reveals the first wave of artists for 2026
The powerhouse festival will descend on Bristol on 23rd May and in Nottingham on 24th May.
Bearded Theory announces a formidable lineup for 2026
The Derbyshire-based festival will feature a wide range of alternative acts, from Pixies to Kate Nash and everything in between.
Bombay Bicycle Club to bring their debut album to LIDO Festival
The Crouch End quartet will play ‘I Had The Blues But I Shook Them Loose’ and ‘Flaws’ in full.
Manchester Psych Fest adds new names to 2026 line-up
The festival will play host to the likes of Stereolab, Ty Segall and Allah-las.
Boomtown expands Chapter 5 line-up with heavyweight Phase 2 additions
Over 50 new names join the 2026 bill as Boomtown expands its genre-spanning Chapter 5 programme.
Way Out West 2026: The Swedish festival announces massive line-up
The Cure, Gorillaz and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds confirmed as headliners.
Bryan Adams to headline TW Classic 2026
The rockstar behind some of the genre’s defining hits unveiled as main act for second year in a row.
Tramlines Festival announce huge names for 2026
The likes of Fatboy Slim, Courteeners and Wolf Alice join the lineup.
Reading and Leeds announce six huge headliners for 2026
The renowned festival has revealed its first names for next August.