inSYNC | Festivals

Our Pre-Boomtown Interview with Parov Stelar

July 21, 2016 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

As Boomtown, our favourite pop up city, is only three weeks away we thought it was time for an interview. The festival has nine distinct districts, each with its own sense of style, personality and genre. However, every city needs a Town Centre, a stage that stands separately from any

London’s Eastern Electrics Returns to Hatfield House

July 20, 2016 No Comments Callum Blitz

Escaping the busy streets of Central London, Eastern Electrics will soon be descending onto the beautiful grounds of Hatfield House in Hertfordshire. Only 25 minutes away from the capital, house music lovers and festival goers alike are in for a treat. Especially with this year’s lineup. Bigger and better than

Bristol’s Motion Hosts Sequences Festival

July 19, 2016 No Comments Tom Evans

Just when the doom and gloom seems to be overwhelming, the world seems to be in tatters and the point of getting out of bed in the morning becomes hazy and unclear, the good people of Bristol have been reminded that when there’s a will, there’s a rave. Making its

X Music Festival Returns to Cardiff

July 18, 2016 No Comments Tom Evans

Review: X Music Festival, Cardiff The Experience: Cardiff seemed to be the place to be on the 3rd and 4th of June as some of the biggest acts the city has ever seen were performing in one place. X Music Festival returned for a second time taking over Bute Park

Hampshire’s Hottest Festivals

July 17, 2016 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Hampshire’s Hottest Festivals 2016 Wickham Festival 2016 – 4th-7th August – Blind Lane, Wickham – http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/ Wickham Festival is truly one of those local boutiquee festivals that all the family can enjoy. Organisers look set to achieve their “impossible dream” of topping 2015’s award-winning event. Wickham was voted Best Festival

Featured Review: Isle of Wight Festival 2016

July 14, 2016 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

The Isle of Wight Festival is annually held in June in Seaclose Park, Newport. It returned in 2002 after a long break since the 1970’s overcrowded event, which induced the ‘Isle of Wight Act’, disallowing gatherings of more than 5,000 people on the island without special licensing. Since then, The

Small Is Beautiful: Standon Calling Festvial Is Back!

July 14, 2016 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Standon Calling 2016 inSYNC’s favourite small festival is almost here again. Standon Calling has been set in the heart of the Hertfordshire countryside since 2001. The Standon Lordship plays host to this ultimate annual overgrown birthday party offering a stellar lineup of renowned and upcoming acts. Standon Calling is an

Preview: Outlook Festival 2016

July 9, 2016 No Comments Callum Blitz

Year after year great nightclubs from London and afar face closure for reasons ranging from crime to cross-rail, and festivals face the risk of becoming a tent filled puddle (see Glastonbury last week). This, and many other factors, means that more and more Brits are heading overseas for their escape

Love Saves The Day Doesn’t Stop At Sundown

July 2, 2016 No Comments Tom Evans

On the 28 & 29th of May, Bristol’s favourite festival Love Saves The Day was back for its yearly rendition at Eastville Park. The weekend was up there with one of the best we’ve attended and with a sell out crowd, musical heavyweights and glorious sunshine, I doubt many people

Bestival Announce Final Headliner

July 2, 2016 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Bestival organiser Rob da Bank have announced the final headliner for this year’s festival. Quite surprisingly they have announced it in a Reading & Leeds-style way with a double headliner – Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul. In a move no one could have predicted, the rapper and Hair singer will be