Festivals
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Is an Oasis Knebworth 2027 gig actually happening? New promoter licence points to definitely (maybe...?)Is it my imagination or have we finally found a gig worth living for?
By Gerald Lynch Last updated
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Junction 2 review: The 7 best acts from London’s techno and house link-upAt Junction 2, London’s techno and house scenes came together under a motorway bridge for five days of energised electronic music
By Jamie Richards Published
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Jesse Eisenberg’s new comedy is set to be the closing flick at this year’s BFI London Film FestivalIt just keeps getting better
By Hermione Blandford Published
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London’s getting a new film festival – and it’s entirely dedicated to Latino cinemaCelebrating new filmmakers and old legends
By Hermione Blandford Published
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Camden Rocks is bringing its epic all-day gigs back to BarflyAnd London's grassroots scene is all the better for it
By Gerald Lynch Published
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Oscar-tipped biopic starring Andrew Scott will officially open London's 2026 BFI Film FestivalIt follows the final months in the life of a highly acclaimed actor whilst he was battling AIDS.
By Hermione Blandford Published
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A free floating festival is heading to London next week – with live music, markets, and pop up dance classesNo 50m swimming badge required
By Hermione Blandford Published
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Frightfest 2026 to host Alien: Isolation 2 previews and luxury Alien screening in LondonAn unreleased game and classic movie double bill
By Andrew Williams Published
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Hyper Japan returns to London this weekend: Tickets, acts and everything else to know about the J-Culture eventTickets, performers and money-saving tips
By Andrew Williams Published
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Open House Festival returns to London for 2026, giving the public exclusive access to some of the city’s famously private landmarksBetter tidy up your room
By Hermione Blandford Published
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Mad Cool festival 2026 review: Wolf Alice, Pixies, David Byrne, Pulp and more deliver scorching sets under Madrid sunThe biggest acts in the world raise the temperature at the hottest festival of the year
By Gerald Lynch Published
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Peckham Weekender returns for 2026, with a huge foodie festival taking over local restaurantsDoing good, eating well
By Hermione Blandford Published
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Don Broco joins 2000 Trees festival this weekend as a last-minute headlinerThe beloved British rock band replace Alkaline Trio at Upcote Farm this weekend
By Tom Regan Published
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The 8 best festival line-ups of summer 2026 for anyone with a Glastonbury-shaped hole in their calendarsHeadliners worthy of the farm
By Jon Mundy Published
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Kneecap at Crystal Palace Park: A politically charged, celebratory knees-upA party at the Palace...
By Marc Chacksfield Published
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London’s rock and metal multi-venue Camden Rocks festival may be making a comebackFollowing the resurrection of the Barfly, the venue’s new owners set their sights on bringing back the nearby multi-venue weekender
By Gerald Lynch Published
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Bringing back the Barfly: Frank Turner and the Camden venue’s new owners on the importance of London’s grassroots music sceneAs the legendary North London live music venue returns, Shortlist sits down with the team looking to give fresh faces a once-familiar stage to play on.
By Gerald Lynch Published
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