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Live Review: Download Festival @ Donington Park, Castle Donington
The Mic's resident metalhead Jake Longhurst offers his perspective of Download Festival 2022.
Jake Longhurst
Jun 21, 202210 min read


Live Review: Dot to Dot Festival Nottingham 2022
Dot To Dot is the highlight of the Nottingham gig calendar, a multi-venue city festival boasting some of the most exciting new names from...

Louis Griffin
Jun 9, 20224 min read


Live Review: Meadowlands Festival
Last Friday saw the inaugural edition of Meadowlands Festival, an indie-centred event located on Nottingham’s Victoria Embankment. With...
Benedict Watson
Jun 8, 20223 min read


Dot To Dot Festival Preview
And so May rolls around again, writes Louis Griffin. With it comes the promise of summer, of warm cans and swimming in lakes, of exams...

Louis Griffin
May 26, 20222 min read


Live Review: Wigflex 2021
In 19 secret(ish) venues across Nottingham on October 9th, Wigflex hosted around 4000 people for their 15th birthday celebration. Cat...
Cat Jordan
Oct 30, 20213 min read


Live Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2021
After 18 months of silence, it’s been fascinating watching each limb of the music industry wake back up, piece by piece. First were the...

Louis Griffin
Oct 7, 20214 min read


Live Review: All Points East 2021
After a two year wait, All Points East returned this bank holiday weekend to Victoria Park, London with a jam-packed line-up. The Saturday h
Abi Kara-Fernandes
Sep 2, 20213 min read


Is announcing music festivals for 2021 absolutely absurd?
Festivals scheduled to take place in England this summer are selling out at a rapid rate following the Government’s announcement of its...
Gemma Cockrell
Mar 8, 20214 min read


Preview: Beat The Streets 2020
Ahead of 2020’s edition, Ben Standring provides an extensive preview of the annual charity festival set to take Nottingham by storm.

The Mic Magazine
Jan 19, 20206 min read


Festival Review: Stealth Halloween Festival 2019
Lucy and Tristan give a run-down of both days of Stealth's first-ever Halloween Festival at Wollaton Park.
Lucy Gray
Nov 8, 20194 min read


Preview: CruCast Indoor Festival
Tristan tells us exactly why the day fest CruCast, hosted at Rock City, is the only thing you should have planned for this Sunday.
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Oct 8, 20193 min read


Festival Review: Tess Fest 2019
Tristan Phipps reviews the highly succesful second edition of Tess Fest, hosted at 31K Nottingham.
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Aug 31, 20196 min read


Review: Tramlines Festival 2019
Following a rain-swept opening day that was still blessed with the likes of Two Door Cinema Club, Manic Street Preachers, Circa Waves,...

The Mic Magazine
Jul 21, 20194 min read


Review: 2000 Trees 2019
One of the UK’s best medium sized festivals returned for another scorcher in Upcote Farm over the weekend and there were plenty of...
Sean Hubbard
Jul 20, 20197 min read


Festival Review: Download Festival 2019
Another drizzly Download Festival is now in the books but even the dismal weather and the mud couldn’t stop 90,000 metalheads from having...
Sean Hubbard
Jun 20, 20193 min read


Live Review: All Points East, 2nd June 2019
As the sun rose on a glistening June morning, festival goers scrambled to London for the final day of London’s newest high-profile...

The Mic Magazine
Jun 4, 20194 min read


Review: Dot to Dot Festival 2019
It has now become a ritual almost to begin the UK festival season over the two May bank holiday weekends with a hive of creative new...

The Mic Magazine
Jun 2, 20196 min read


Review: Live at Leeds Festival 2019
At one time, Britain’s rising stars could only look to the likes of The Great Escape Festival and SXSW in America as showcases for new...

The Mic Magazine
May 9, 20197 min read


Festival Preview: Lowlands 2019
The Dutch giant looks ready to compete with the very best with a stellar line up for 2019’s edition. With British festival prices soaring...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 28, 20194 min read


Festival Preview: Barn on the Farm 2019
Gloucester’s rising star festival offers a stellar all-round experience for its tenth anniversary celebrations. There seems to be a...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 24, 20193 min read
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