Festivals & Events

19 March 2009

All American Rejects UK Gig

After some explosive UK dates in January The All- American Rejects return in June for a one off show at London Roundhouse on Tuesday 9th.They’ve sold over three and a ...

19 March 2009

Isle Of Wight Festival: Latest News!

  Maximo Park, White Lies, The View, The Rifles, The Zombies and special guest Paolo Nutini are added to the main stage line up for Saturday 15th June at the Isle ...

19 March 2009

Festivals To Get You Going Next Week

Here at FemaleFirst we know there’s nothing like spending a couple of days living it up at a festival. But shock, horror not all festivals involve mud, Wellington boots and ...

19 March 2009

Metric - UK Tour

2009 will probably be remembered as the year that Canadian quartet Metric returned to reclaim their shiny pop throne from all the pretenders and wannabes; armed with a spine tingling ...

18 March 2009

Absent Elk to support Girls Aloud

Absent Elk will support Girls Aloud on the first 9 dates of their UK arena tour, which starts April 24th in Manchester. The support comes after Absent Elk’s homemade video ...

18 March 2009

Peter Doherty - New London Show Announced

Peter Doherty will play London Troxy on March 29th. The show will feature material from his new album ‘Grace/ Wastelands’ out this week.The album, ‘Grace/Wastelands’ was recorded at Olympic Studios ...

18 March 2009

Classical BRIT Awards 2009

The Classical BRIT Awards 2009 with NS&I will celebrate it’s 10th Anniversary in style and has added to the already spectacular line up by announcing performances from teenage soprano sensation ...

18 March 2009

Bens Brother - 2009 Tour

Since the release of debut album ‘Beta Male Fairytales’ in 2007, the London - born singer songwriter has barely had time to catch breath. With critically received hit singles already ...

17 March 2009

exlovers announce UK tour with Golden Silvers

London five-piece exlovers have announced that they will be rejoining Golden Silvers on the road for a 15-date tour of the UK in April, starting in Birmingham on 5 April ...

17 March 2009

The Priests Hit The UK

Live Nation have announced today that The Priests will continue their extraordinary journey, one that has seen this overnight sensation top the charts from America to Australia, by bringing their ...

17 March 2009

Twelve More Bands Confirm For Download 2009

Yes, you heard me right, twelve, that’s 10 plus 2, bands have been added to the ever-growing bill, which is headlined by Faith No More, Slipknot and Def Leppard. Fresh ...

17 March 2009

Heavenly Planet Festival Cancelled

Reading Borough Council and Festival Republic today announces that the new Heavenly Planet Festival planned for July 2009 has been cancelled due to the effect of the current economic climate. ...

17 March 2009

Benicássim Confirms More Acts

FIB Heineken are proud to announce that Lily Allen, Glasvegas and The Mystery Jets will all perform on the Benicássim stage this year. Also appearing will be Fight Like Apes, ...

16 March 2009

You Me At Six Headline Slam Dunk Festival

This year’s brightest new rock stars, You Me At Six have landed the much coveted headline spot at this year’s Slam Dunk festival at Leeds University on Bank Holiday Sunday, ...

13 March 2009

Loop Festival 2009 - Headline Act Confirmed

 Brighton plays host to the third annual Loop Festival, 10th to the 12th July 2009 with an inspired mix of live DJ acts, visual artists and special guests.First up, Loop ...

13 March 2009

Stag and Dagger Festival 2009

Stag & Dagger, the first one-ticket-gives-access-to-all music event to launch across London’s East End in May 2008 is excited to announce its return in 2009 - bringing with it a ...

13 March 2009

Pixies Announce Only UK Tour Date

Hailed as one of the most influential alternative bands of all time, Pixies will bring their unique mix of punk and surf rock to this year’s Isle of Wight Festival ...

13 March 2009

The Bookhouse Boys UK Tour

Having enjoyed a raucous welcome around the country on their first UK tour earlier this year, The Bookhouse Boys announce a fresh string of live dates culminating at London’s Bush ...

12 March 2009

Festivals To Get You Going Next Week

Here at FemaleFirst we know there’s nothing like spending a couple of days living it up at a festival. But shock, horror not all festivals involve mud, Wellington boots and ...

12 March 2009

B’estfest 2009

Now in its third year, B’estfest has come a long way since its launch and is now the biggest multi genre music festival in Romania. Taking place at the Romexpo ...

12 March 2009

The Ramones Star Scraps Shows

Former star of The Ramones, Marky Ramone, has been forced to cancel a concert in Mexico following a "life-threatening" security scare which left one of the band's crew members injured.The ...

9 March 2009

Calvin Harris UK Tour

Following the huge success of number 1 single ‘Dance with Me’, (taking Calvin Harris single sales to over a million copies), and the rapturous response to his festival appearances around ...

9 March 2009

U2’s 100-Date Stadium Tour

U2 are set to put a smile on a many a fans face as they have announced a 100-date stadium world tour over the next 18 months to promote their ...

9 March 2009

Nine Inch Nails To Play Sonisphere 2009

With a line up already boasting Metallica, Linkin Park, Alice In Chains, Thin Lizzy and other rock greats, Sonisphere is proud to announce 4 more giants to this year’s festival ...