Aerosmith announce ‘Peace Out’ farewell tour

Rock icons Aerosmith have announced their farewell ‘Peace Out’ tour, with performances set for venues across the US and Canada. The band will be accompanied on their final tour by fellow rock band, The Black Crowes. Aerosmith said in a joint statement: “It’s not goodbye, it’s peace out! Get ready and walk this way, you’re …

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, …

Download festival makes layout changes to improve

British rock festival Download has revealed major site improvements for its 2022 event in June, improving accessibility for all fans. The festival is set to take place at full capacity for the first time since 2019 from June 10-12 at Donington Park. The Village area has been moved closer to The Arena, the main section …

Vivid Seats data reveals festival trend changes 

Fans are willing to travel further to attend music festivals in the US to see their favourite acts, according to data from online ticketing marketplace Vivid Seats. The data has revealed that the average distance a fan travelled between 2021 and 2022 was 433 miles. This year, Vivid Seats claimed that festival attendees will travel …