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Field Day 2025 line-up, including James Blake and Digital Mystikz’s Mala.Set to take place on May 24, the upcoming edition of the live music event will be held at Brockwell Park, London, as part of the Live Bank Holiday Weekender.Already Peggy Gou has been confirmed as a headliner, and other artists announced included Folamour, Skream & Benga, Mall Grab, Midland, Fatima Yamaha, Jayda G, Bubble Love, Girls Don’t Sync, Dixon and Jungle (with a DJ set).Now, it has been confirmed that James Blake and Mala are set to perform a special back-to-back DJ set as part of the 2025 edition. It is their only b2b event planned for next year.Other new additions to the line-up include Demi Riquísimo, who will be back-to-back with Matisa, Dresden, Emerald, Storm Mollison, Partiboi69, Regularfantasy, Yung Singh (with his own b2b set with Special Request) and Roza Terenzi.

RAYE has announced the first support acts for her headline show at All Points East 2025 – find all the details below.The multi-BRIT Award-winner and Grammy nominee is due to top the bill at Victoria Park in east London on Saturday August 23. The Maccabees and Barry Can’t Swim have also been confirmed for next year’s festival.Today (November 22), the first wave of opening performers for RAYE’s huge upcoming concert in the capital have been revealed.

RAYE has been confirmed as the latest headliner lined up for All Points East 2025. Find ticket details below.The multi-award-winning singer-songwriter will be headining to the Victoria Park site on August 23, where she’ll top the bill for next year’s edition of All Points East.It comes following the release of last year’s debut album ‘My 21st Century Blues’, which has seen her nominated for the 2023 Mercury Prize, take home a record number of awards at the 2024 BRIT Awards, nominated for two trophies at the 2025 Grammys, and win Best UK & Ireland Act at this year’s MTV EMAs.She is the third headliner announced for next year’s All Points East line-up, following on from confirmation that Barry Can’t Swim and The Maccabees will be performing on August 22 and 24, respectively.Multi-Brit award winner and Grammy nominee, @raye, is your next All Points East headliner ✨Next summer, the South London singer-songwriter will be bringing her unique blend of R&B, soul, dance and jazz to London’s Victoria Park, with a full lineup to be announced! This is… pic.twitter.com/AzgvSfvYF6— All Points East (@allpointseastuk) November 12, 2024“London…we are headlining All Points East festival – Saturday 23 August 2025,” RAYE wrote on Instagram Stories, confirming the news this morning.

Jamie xx has confirmed that he will be curating his own day at the new LIDO Festival in London. Find details on the line-up below.The xx star, musician and producer will be the inaugural headliner for the new festival in the UK capital for its upcoming first instalment.Taking place across June next year, the new event will run across two weekends, and feature “carefully curated music line-ups alongside community-driven activities during the week, all with a strong emphasis on sustainability.”Held at Victoria Park’s historic Lido Field, Jamie xx will be curating a line-up for Saturday June 7.Announced today, he has already dropped the first names for his line-up, including an appearance by his xx bandmate Romy, as well as Panda Bear, John Glacier, Arca, Sampha, DJ Gigola, Shy One, Wookie, and livwutang.To top it off, he’ll be bringing his celebrated club residency ‘The Floor’ to Victoria Park too, holding a one-off festival showcase that includes a three-hour set from DJ Harvey.Tickets for the event go on sale this Friday (November 1) and you can visit here to buy tickets.

Jamie XX has teased that he will be creating his own music festival in London which will take place next summer.The DJ, producer and member of The xx has taken to his official Instagram account to share his plans for an all day festival that he will be curating at Victoria Park in the summer of 2025.He shared an IG reel that sees him performing at one of his gigs with he crowd dancing and going wild. “It’s always an exciting prospect playing in my home town.

The old Denton Baths will soon be transformed into brand-new homes. The plot of land across the way from Victoria Park has been vacant ever since it was demolished in 2020.

Field Day has announced a new location for its 2025 edition.The electronic music festival has operated from Victoria Park in East London for the past four years as a one-day event run by All Points East.Today, (October 10), they’ve announced that in 2025 they’ll be moving to Brockwell Park, joining a string of other festivals taking place at the south London park including Wide Awake, Cross The Tracks, Mighty Hoopla and City Splash.They’ve also announced a new date, with Field Day 2025 set to take place on Saturday May 24 as part of the Brockwell Live Bank Holiday Weekender.Mark Newton, Field Day Festival Director said he is “incredibly excited” about the new location and date, which he says “solidifies our place at the beginning of London’s summer.”He continued: “After four highly successful years collaborating with All Points East at Victoria Park, 2025 seemed like the ideal time to host our own standalone event again. The availability of both the new venue and date presented the perfect opportunity to do so.”Field Day was previously held in Brockwell Park in 2018, before briefly moving to the Drumsheds in north London in 2019.

James Murphy paid tribute to his late business partner and friend during LCD Soundsystem‘s All Points East headlining set.The New York electro band took over the annual London festival at Victoria Park on Friday (August 23). They kicked off their set with ‘Us v Them’, ‘You Wanted A Hit’, ‘Tribulations’, ‘Tonite’, ‘Oh Baby’ and ‘I Can Change’.During the middle of their performance, the frontman took the time to share how hard playing the show was for them as they had just recently lost a dear friend. Before jumping into their 2007 song ‘Someone Great’, Murphy told the crowd via The Line Of Best Fit: “Yesterday, we lost a very dear friend of ours, Justin Chearno.

All Points East 2024 has announced an official afterparty to follow LCD Soundsystem‘s upcoming set at the festival. Find all the details below.The NYC band are due to top the bill at Victoria Park in east London on Friday August 23, having previously headlined the event in 2018.

Kasabian have announced dates for an arena tour in support of their latest album, ‘Happenings’, with selected dates alongside The Streets.The band kick off the tour tomorrow (July 6) with a homecoming show at Victoria Park supported by acts including Kaiser Chiefs, before heading to arenas in Bournemouth and Bristol. The Leicester group then wrap up their July dates with a headlining slot at Latitude Festival, which will include acts such as Duran Duran, Orbital, The Vaccines, Khruangbin, and Jockstrap.The Streets will then join Sergio Pizzorno and co for a second leg in November, beginning in their hometown of Birmingham, before hitting Glasgow, London and Manchester.

Suki Waterhouse, Men I Trust and more have been revealed as special guests for Mitski at this year’s All Points East.Other new names announced to the bill include Dan Whitlam, Lucius, Good Neighbours, Hana Vu, Molly Payton, Emily Jeffri, Sienna Spiro, and Jacob Alon.They join previously announced special guests Beabadoobee, TV Girl, Ethel Cain, Arlo Parks, Sir Chloe, Wasia Project, Infinity Song, Wisp, Towa Bird, Strawberry Guy and bby. Mitski’s headline performance will mark her debut appearance at the 10-day London festival.The festival date is set to take place on Sunday August 18 at London’s Victoria Park.

All Points East have announced another wave of support acts for LCD Soundsystem‘s headline date at the festival – see the line-up below.The New York band are due to top the bill at Victoria Park in east London on Friday August 23, having previously headlined the event in 2018.Late last year, it was confirmed that James Murphy and co. would be joined at All Points East 2024 by Pixies, Floating Points, Jockstrap, Nation Of Language, Sofia Kourtesis and Eyedress.Today (May 21) organisers have added a host of new names to the line-up, with Joy (Anonymous), The Kills and new NewDad leading the list.The announcement also features Joe Goddard (Hot Chip), MSPAINT, Monobloc, Dove Ellis and Nick Ward.You can see the full line-up for LCD Soundsystem at All Points East 2024 below, and find any remaining tickets here.A post shared by Uber One presents All Points East (@allpointseastuk)Last month, Mitski was confirmed as the final headliner for this year’s edition of All Points East.

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All Points East and Field Day, two events which could get even bigger now the capacity for major events has gone up from 5,000 to 20,000. Medium sized events that can currently accommodate 500 people will also have their capacity raised to 5,000.On top of this, the number of events the East London park can host has now been increased from 10 per year to 12.Despite this, some locals have expressed opposition to the plans.

Kasabian have announced a huge ‘Summer Solstice II’ show in their hometown of Leicester ahead of a new album, ‘Happenings’.The band will be performing at Leicester’s Victoria Park on Saturday July 6 with Kaiser Chiefs set to support. More opening acts are set to be announced in due course.“We are truly honoured to be playing Victoria Park in our beloved hometown, with all our people for summer solstice two,” the band said in a press release.

All Points East has confirmed the final acts for its 2023 edition.The festival is due to take place in Victoria Park, east London between August 18 and August 28. Kicking off with Stormzy’s ‘This Is What We Mean Day’, the series will also feature the headliners The Strokes, Jungle, Dermot Kennedy and HAIM.Other previously announced names include Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Walkmen, BADBADNOTGOOD, Olivia Dean, Girl In Red, Confidence Man, Kehlani, Sampha, Knucks and Romy (The xx).Today (August 10), organisers have added the last batch of artists to the APE ’23 bill ahead of the festival starting next week.Joining Stormzy and co.

Jungle have shared a new track called ‘Back On 74’, along with a unique, interactive music video – watch it below.The pop duo will release new album ‘Volcano’ on August 11, and it was first previewed by the single ‘Candle Flame’.The ‘Back On 74’ video is touted as a ‘music video art gallery’, with an ever-changing range of 10,000 images changing on each view.When viewing the video – created with WeTransfer – fans are able to download any of the images, with another then automatically taking its place for others to see.Watch the video here.“I think for Jungle, it’s actually really the most honest record we’ve made,” the band’s J Lloyd told NME of ‘Volcano’.“In my head, I see us as like Daft Punk or Chemical Brothers – that sort of duo that makes electronic music. But we’ve always had this soul side and this love for soul music, so it’s always been a little bit more song-based.

A bouncy castle company has been left "shocked" over the "terrible freak incident" where a nine-year-old was seriously injured in an inflatable zorb ball attraction.

Horror unfolded at a festival on Sunday afternoon (June 4) after a young boy in an inflatable zorb ball was 'swept into the air' by a 'gust of wind' and injured.

A trio of incredible music festivals will be taking over Southport's Victoria Park as part of the Seaside Weekender Festival this July.

Stormzy has shared a new video for his track ‘Need You’, featuring Ayra Starr and Tendai – check it out below.The track is lifted from the rapper’s 2022 album ‘This Is What I Mean’, with the new video directed by Meji Alabi.It sees the trio hanging out in a lavish hotel, and follows previous visuals for the singles ‘Hide & Seek’ and ‘Firebabe’.Check out the ‘Need You’ video below.The first wave of acts for Stormzy‘s ‘This Is What We Mean Day’ at All Points East 2023 were recently announced.Last November, it was confirmed that the Croydon MC would be taking over Victoria Park in London on August 18 as part of this summer’s APE gig series. He’s curated the full bill for the day, and is set to deliver a headline show that evening.Organisers then revealed that Stormzy will be joined at the event by Kehlani, Sampha, Knucks, Lucky Daye, WSTRN, Ms Banks and The No Signal Stage.