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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


Preview: ArcTanGent Festival
Jake Longhurst previews the metal-fest giant, ArcTanGent, and the growing demand for the festival to have another day full of...
Jake Longhurst
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Boardmasters Festival
Will Griffin previews the much-anticipated, coastal festival of the UK, Boardmasters. Boardmasters returns to Watergate Bay this year...
Will Griffin
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Bloodstock Festival
Kerenza Hudson offers their thoughts on the independent metal festival, Bloodstock. Bloodstock is the UK’s biggest independent metal...
Kerenza Hudson
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Slam Dunk Festival
The popular emo and pop-punk day festival is back once again with one of the best line-ups in recent years - check out Kerenza Hudson's...
Kerenza Hudson
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Download Festival
As a heavyweight festival in the UK, Download fest has met our expectations with yet another year of outstanding headliners. Jake...
Jake Longhurst
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Wide Awake Festival
Although a new festival in the UK, Wide Awake has amassed a cult following as well as many big up-and-coming UK names to grace their...
Freya Martin
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Green Man Festival
Freya Martin previews the mystical and creative Green Man festival that brims with happiness and hope in the often neglected corner of...
Freya Martin
Mar 29, 20231 min read


Preview: Truck Festival
Riley Halls Backler and Emily Oxbury hype up Truck Festival for its skilful approach to festival and event planning, affordability, and...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Preview: All Points East Festival
Olivia Hannant writes her views on the upcoming impressive stages of Victoria Park. With women and alternativity at its forefront, this...
Olivia Hannant
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Preview: Roadburn Festival
The Mic's Managing Director, Jake Longhurst, writes their thoughts on the upcoming metal festival this year, Roadburn. Metal has its fair...
Jake Longhurst
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Eat Your Young - Hozier Singles Review
Unreal Unearth, Hozier’s first extended release since his 2019 album Wasteland, Baby!, will be released later this year. Until then we...
Georgia Dalglish
Mar 19, 20233 min read


Loyle Carner @ Rock City, Live Review
Loyle Carner’s hugo tour was introspective. It explored identity, and the fragility of such identity stylized by the perfection of such a...
Faith Hussain
Mar 19, 20233 min read


The Go! Team - Get Up Sequences Part Two
Having steadily released an album once every three to four years, The Go! Team have quickly followed up their 2021 album Get Up Sequences...
Sophie Kozlowska
Mar 19, 20232 min read


The Mic Recommends...
Check out this week's recommendations, featuring reviews of Nothing But Thieves, Scene Queen and Calva Louise. Welcome to the DCC –...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 19, 20233 min read


Bad Omens @ SWX Bristol, Live Review
The Mic's very own Features Editor Roxann Yus found her own way to celebrate International Women's Day this year - by hopping on a plane...
Roxann Yus
Mar 18, 20234 min read
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