Move follows protests from bands and fans over the bank providing financial services to defence companies supplying Israel Barclays has suspended sponsorship of all Live …
As summer approaches, The Independent’s culture staff offer their picks of the most exciting festivals of 2024, whether you’re looking for a spiritual getaway or …
Parklife and Warehouse Project boss Sacha Lord has hit out at the government, after they allegedly blocked ‘life-saving’ drug testing from taking place at festivals …
Not sure which music festivals to hit this summer? The Independent’s culture staff have you covered, from Americana and country-themed events in the Kentish countryside …
Surge in festivals after Covid lull risks making green spaces elitist as councils try to offset tightened budgets Cash-strapped councils are increasingly hiring out their …
From rustic, candlelit beach shacks to glittering late night clubs and super-fun festivals, here’s our rundown of the must-visit nightlife spots on this idyllic Caribbean …
Two-thirds of women worry about being sexually harassed at music festivals and nearly half of female festivalgoers have experienced unwanted sexual behaviour
Flatlining ticket sales and rising production outgoings have seen many events postponed Blissed-out crowds, sunny fields and pop-up tents. This year was meant to be …
From unexpected guests to star-studded crowds, the first weekend of Coachella 2022 came with many surprises. Olivia Emily goes through all of the new music …
After two very quiet years, there’s more than enough to keep music fans happy through summer. Roisin O’Connor, Adam White, Annabel Nugent and Jacob Stolworthy …
With nearly half of women attending music events having suffered some form of harassment, Elizabeth Aubrey speaks to the people – from musicians to campaigners …