This weekend saw around 90,000 festival goers descend on the iconic Bramham Park site for a weekend of unforgettable music. Across the site, established headliners shared the bill with a wealth of emerging talent, resulting in a host of triumphant performances. Overall, Leeds once again proved why it remains one of the UK’s favourite festivals. Since its inception back in 1999, Leeds Festival has firmly established itself as a mainstay in the festival calendar. Whilst its roo

For one month Edinburgh becomes the centre of the cultural universe, inviting the best comedy, theatre and performance talent from across the world to enjoy a summer of pure cultural expression. We had the pleasure of visiting Edinburgh Fringe towards the end of the month and here's a quick rundown of our comedy highlights: Rob Auton - Jupiter With his trademark combination of dead-pan humour, absurd story-telling and strangely sentimental poetry, 'Jupiter' was Rob Auton at h

Lewis Capaldi and Loyle Carner are set to take over Liverpool's Sefton Park on Saturday August 15th for In The Park with Capaldi set to deliver his biggest-ever outdoor headline show in the city. Loyle Carner will be bringing his signature blend of diaristic lyricism and genre-defying sound to Liverpool. Twice shortlisted for the Mercury Prize and the recipient of multiple BRIT and NME Award nominations, Carner has built a global following with over 1.1 billion streams to his

LAUGHTERAMA, Manchester’s mega-hit comedy festival, returns to Castlefield Bowl from 2nd-6th September with five nights of incredible open-air comedy, with MICHELLE WOLF set to headline the final night. Tickets are available here. Just announced, primetime Emmy nominee, Have I Got News For You star, and international comedy powerhouse Michelle Wolf will headline the final show, joining a line-up already packed with comedy stars. Michelle is known for her sharp wit, candid sto

Hundreds of people, us amongst them, were staggering through Hillsborough on Friday night. Our legs and backs already sore, ears ringing a little, we marched to the next place despite the cool that had taken the air, replacing the amber sun’s heat. The trams had been too full for us to attempt climbing into. Instead, we took upon ourselves the hike back to the city centre, to the late bars of West Street, so that we could keep dancing. We sounded like a zombie mob, all o

The Sunday headliner has been revealed for this June's Africa Oyé Festival in Liverpool. Fifteen years after her first UK festival performance at Africa Oyé, Grammy-nominated guitarist and singer Fatoumata Diawara is set to make a triumphant return to Sefton Park this summer. Photo credit: Epiphone/Gibson The UK's biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music and culture makes its return to Liverpool on 20th and 21st June this summer, with Nigerian Afrobeats star Patro

Established in 1985 as a way of bringing people across North West England together with a common love for the arts, Milap has grown into...