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Truck Festival 2025
As July comes to a close once again, Truck festival is back. Beth Coldwell reports. If you’re even slightly indie-inclined, chances are you’ve heard whispers (or shouts) of Truck Festival, one of the UK’s most beloved indie/rock events nestled in the stunning countryside of Oxfordshire. Truck 2025 offered a glorious weekend of music, sunshine, and more baked potatoes and beans than you could shake a biodegradable fork at. Thursday evening began with slightly less ease and ch
Bethany Coldwell
Sep 15 min read


Leeds Festival 2025
As August bank holiday rolled around again, it only meant one thing… Leeds Festival was upon us. This year’s festival looked a little bit...
Bethany Coldwell
Aug 2910 min read


Preview: Leeds Festival
Here it comes again... the end of festival season dawns on us and the sound of autumn is calling. But, not before the finale of the...
Bethany Coldwell
Aug 123 min read


Preview: Y NOT? Festival
'Is it really that time again?' I hear you ask. Sure is! And I can't believe it, either! As August approaches, so does a weekend in the...
Bethany Coldwell
Jul 312 min read


Kelburn Garden Party 2025
A festival at a castle in a glen… it sounds magical. And magical it was. Kelburn Garden Party returned for its 15th year of music,...
Abi Kara-Fernandes
Jul 153 min read


Preview: Splendour
Following a year off in 2024, Splendour is back in full swing this summer on the weekend of 19 th  and 20 th  July! Nottingham’s...

The Mic Magazine
Jul 151 min read


Beat the Streets 2025
To usher in the final days of January, Sunday saw the return of Beat the Streets for its seventh year running. Beat the Streets is a...
Alice Beard
Jan 303 min read


Preview: Beat The Streets
The end of January is rapidly drawing near, and that can only mean one thing: Beat The Streets is back! On this coming Sunday 26th,...
Alice Beard
Jan 201 min read


All Points East- Friday Review
Concluding an eclectic mix of music at All Points East this summer, The Mic's James Dawson headed to Victoria Park to catch sets from...
James Dawson
Sep 29, 20245 min read


End Of The Road Review
End of the Road festival returned last weekend to Larmer Tree Gardens , gathering thousands in the Dorset fields to watch music, poetry,...

Charlotte Foulkes
Sep 11, 20245 min read


ArcTanGent Review
Fernhill Farm in Somerset gathers around twelve thousand festival goers each year to experience live acts like no other. Defined widely...
Tabitha Smith
Aug 30, 20248 min read


All Points East- Saturday Review
It was a glorious sunny Saturday afternoon in Victoria Park and thousands (including Charlotte Foulkes ) flooded to the All Points East...

Charlotte Foulkes
Aug 20, 20245 min read


Preview: End of the Road - Our Six Must-Sees
As the sun starts to set a little earlier, and the sky is becoming gradually more overcast - mother nature is alerting us that the end of...

Charlotte Foulkes
Aug 11, 20244 min read


Wide Awake
Brockwell Park’s Wide Awake 2024 hailed in a seriously solid lineup, to the throng of pinstriped crank-wave veterans and jorta-holic city...
Ross Williams
May 31, 20245 min read


Cross The Tracks
Just as the festival season begins, Faith Hussain takes you through a day at Cross the Tracks... We fuelled up on a spoons full English,...
Faith Hussain
May 28, 20245 min read


Preview: Dot to Dot Festival
Dot 2 Dot is back for 2024, promising another year of unforgettable performances and vibrant cultural experiences in both Nottingham and...
Riley Halls Backler
May 25, 20242 min read


Preview: Bearded Theory
Bearded Theory Festival, an annual celebration of music, culture, and community, will return in 2024 with a bang, captivating attendees...
Megan-Rose Greener
May 10, 20241 min read


Foolhardy Folk Festival Review
The Mic's Megan-Rose Greener recounts Nottingham's own Foolhardy Folk Festival. I was ecstatic to attend the (now) annual Foolhardy Folk...
Megan-Rose Greener
Oct 11, 20233 min read


Leeds Festival Review
A month on from the UK's beloved festival, Bethany Coldwell reviews her experience at Leeds Festival, along with its incredible lineup of...
Bethany Coldwell
Sep 22, 20239 min read


Dermot Kennedy @ All Points East
Year after year, All Points East festival has firmly established itself as a vibrant and diverse celebration of music, culture and...
Alex Cavanagh
Sep 15, 20236 min read
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