Counter Terrorism Policing in the UK is working with the live music industry this summer and beyond to keep fans safe, and are also asking for attendees to play their part. UK Music, which acts as a collective voice for the music industry, promoters Festival Republic and venue The O2 are among those supporting Counter …
Festival Republic introduces sustainable measures alongside Music Declares Emergency
Live Nation-owned festival promoter Festival Republic has linked up with environmental pressure group Music Declares Emergency, to bring more renewable power to UK festival sites. The initiative aims to drive grid connections to UK festivals and begin the transition of the outdoor live sector to grid power. This will help to reduce carbon emissions for …
Download to return for four days in 2023
Download festival, which only just concluded on Sunday at Donington Park, has announced that it will run across four days next year. The UK’s flagship rock festival is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2023 and has extended its running from three days to four. The Festival Republic-promoted event will run between June 8-11, …
NEC Campus set to hold outdoor Wireless festival
Wireless Festival will take place on the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) Campus this year, with international stars and homegrown UK talent to perform at the festival. Promoted by Festival Republic, which is part of live entertainment giant Live Nation, the three-day Birmingham event will welcome over 135,000 attendees. The festival will not use the indoor …