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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


The Strokes @ All Points East
Louis Griffin reviews Friday’s atmosphere down at All Points East, with iconic headliners The Strokes finishing off the evening. “Is this...

Louis Griffin
Sep 15, 20233 min read


Leeds Festival Review
One of the best parts about Leeds & Reading festival is that it conveniently falls on bank holiday weekend, and what better way to spend...
Lottie Murray
Sep 9, 20233 min read


Green Man Festival Review
A treasure trove of arts, music, science, sustainability and great beer returned this year for its 21st festival. The Mic's Charlotte...

Charlotte Foulkes
Sep 9, 20237 min read


ArcTanGent Festival Review
ArcTanGent Festival in Somerset had a great lineup of rock and experimental music this year. The Mic's Jake Longhurst was there to check...
Jake Longhurst
Aug 28, 20234 min read


Bloodstock Festival Review
Kerenza Hudson discusses the great array of acts who brought lively crowds to the fields of Bloodstock 2023 On the Thursday, with great...
Kerenza Hudson
Aug 21, 20236 min read


Preview: Foolhardy Folk Festival
Megan-Rose Greener gives the run-down on an exciting folk festival coming to Nottingham soon. Weather-wise, we’ve had a total English...
Megan-Rose Greener
Aug 17, 20231 min read


Y Not Festival Review (Thursday & Friday)
Y Not Festival got underway on Thursday 27th July, allowing those who had paid for Thursday entry to start the party early with some...

The Mic Magazine
Aug 10, 20234 min read


Preview: Reading Festival
Riley Halls Backler gives their thoughts on Reading Festival's huge lineup for the end of August. Reading Festival 2023 is set to be...
Riley Halls Backler
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Dot to Dot, Festival Review
Across the bank holiday Olivia Hannant took on the bustling streets of Nottingham which welcomed the annual Dot to Dot Festival spanning...
Olivia Hannant
Jun 23, 20232 min read


Preview: Bearded Theory Festival
Jodie Averis offers her thoughts on Bearded Theory festival.
Jodie Averis
May 10, 20231 min read


Preview: Dot To Dot
Ross Williams previews one of Nottingham's favourite live music events, the intercity spectacle that is Dot To Dot! Dot To Dot Festival...

The Mic Magazine
May 8, 20231 min read


Roadburn Festival Review
The almighty pairing of Managing Director Jake Longhurst and regular contributor Sam Christelow were recently sent across to the...
Jake Longhurst
Apr 28, 202315 min read


Preview: Neighbourhood Weekender Festival
Beth Coldwell looks both forward and backwards with fondness as this year's Neighbourhood Weekender's stages are graced by songs of...
Bethany Coldwell
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Preview: Primavera Festival
Ewan Samms takes a look at one of the European heavyweight festivals, Primavera Sound, and tells us their thoughts on what these summer...
Ewan Samms
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Preview: Leeds Festival
This summer, hopefully accompanied by some sunshine, Bramham park opens its gates once again for one of the UK's largest and most...
Bethany Coldwell
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Preview: Houghton Festival
Houghton Festival is nestled deep in the idyllic Norfolk countryside, and champions electronic music; including drum and bass more...
Jodie Averis
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Outbreak Festival
Jake Longhurst offers a diverse and more affordable alternative to Glastonbury festival, namely Outbreak. Have a read of their thoughts...
Jake Longhurst
Mar 29, 20231 min read
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