Willy Mason

Standon Calling

Tue 29th May by Paul Cook

Standon Lordship, Hertfordshire 3rd – 5th August 2012 This year’s headliners at Hertfordshire’s much-loved independent festival Standon Calling include DJ-come-beatboxer Beardyman, experimental rock/electro outfit Death in Vegas and dub-thoroughbreds Fat Freddy’s Drop. The latest announced additions to the lineup include !!! (Chk Chk Chk), Crazy P, Willy Mason, Greg Wilson and Trojan Sound System amongst […]

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Beacons Festival Bringing the Beats to Yorkshire.

Tue 21st February by Little Jo

Beacons Festival, the cutting-edge music and arts festival will be taking place in a new location in the picturesque setting of the Funkirk Estate in Skipton this August. Beacons Festival is set in the heart of the Yorkshire countryside; an affordable festival brought to you by a collective of tastemakers who, for years, have […]

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The Nextmen Vs Bestival Mix.

Thu 26th May by Little Jo

The line up for this year’s Bestival gets better and better, tickets are almost sold out and the boys and girls Bestival HQ keep adding to the already impressive line up. After sweeping up at last year’s festival awards Bestival look set to retain their crown as the best UK festival of the season. […]

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Bestival by name, Bestival by nature?

Sun 24th April by Paul Cook

As a Plain & Simple favourite, Bestival has done it again this year and put together a lineup that’s full of mouthwatering musical prospects. With eclecticism and entertainment firmly in mind, the organisers (including head-honcho Radio 1’s Rob Da Bank) of the eighth Bestival have concocted a mix of rock gods, pop prodigy’s and dance […]

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