2025’s epic summer of live music

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As Wacken fast approaches, we find out how a small gathering in Germany evolved into one of the world’s biggest metal fests

Wendy Rigg is planning a summer of festival fun – but what is it about nostalgic music that makes us feel so good?

If mud, music and merriment aren’t for you, don’t worry — there may be a festival here that’s right up your street…

VENUE THE DRILL HALL, CHEPSTOW DATE 25/04/2025-27/04/2025 ...

VARIOUS VENUES, CAMDEN

THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM

As Wacken fast approaches, we find out how a small gathering in Germany evolved into one of the world’s biggest metal fests

Wendy Rigg is planning a summer of festival fun – but what is it about nostalgic music that makes us feel so good?

If mud, music and merriment aren’t for you, don’t worry — there may be a festival here that’s right up your street…

VENUE THE DRILL HALL, CHEPSTOW DATE 25/04/2025-27/04/2025 ...

VARIOUS VENUES, CAMDEN

THE TEN BEST SHOWS TO WATCH, LISTEN TO & STREAM