In an undeniably rectangular room, in a venue poorly named Oval Space, I stood below the feet of an actual siren. Alice Phoebe Lou was her name. Great rocks, albeit of ice floating atop a sea of rum and coke, overpriced IPAs and Vodka orange, crashed [...]
As the champagne pops at Wimbeldon, Royal Ascot and The Grand Prix… isn’t it time that warm can of lager cracks again at all of our music festivals? There’s an unmistakable, brooding sense of ‘de ja vu’ in the air as once again the UK musical festival [...]
Right now, people are addressing the injustices that are happening all around us. This includes calling out sexism and misogyny in the music industry. Here, I discuss why it’s important to challenge people who treat you badly in the music industry, [...]
I wrote this article about Northern Exposures ethos and our vision over five years ago. It has been testing to keep this ethos I tell you but I still feel it is vitally important advice to helping the unsigned music scene flourish once restrictions [...]
I tend to write these editorials when I feel strongly about something and although these things are often spoke about amongst the scene they seem to be a bit of a taboo subject publicly. So, in true Rachel Brown fashion, I give my thoughts on where I [...]
The past few months has really opened my eyes to the world of the promoter. I know the promoting heavyweights will have probably tried every way possible in the book to making their nights successful and will have eventually found a formula that works [...]
From an early age, I’ve always loved festivals and I still can’t think of a better way to spend my weekend, caked in mud, surrounded by my best friends and listening to my favourite music. Now at 36, I’m a mother to three of my own children aged [...]
Weekend tickets have now sold out for the Isle of Wight Festival 2018 with only limited day tickets still available. The festival starts this week on Thursday 21st June at Seaclose Park, Newport with this year marking the 50th anniversary. Kasabian, [...]
As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations, The Isle of Wight Festival 2018 will appoint one lucky festival goer as a ‘Golden God/Goddess’ to receive an exclusive backstage experience. On Saturday 23rd June festival goers will be dressed in their [...]
A plethora of TRNSMT artists set to take to the Main Stage and King Tut’s Powered by Utilita Energy Stage took part in a secret festival pop-up event in Glasgow a few weeks ago. The artists performed bespoke covers of fellow TRNSMT artists including [...]
