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The decline of festivals
The Explainer The industry has faced a 'triple whammy' of Covid, Brexit and inflation, hitting both organisers and performers
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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How did Glastonbury 2024 measure up?
Talking Point Sound problems hampered 'sublime' performances during festival in which pop came out on top
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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9 indispensable items for any music festival
The Week Recommends Get ready for Coachella, Shaky Knees and all the festivals in-between
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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Glastonbury line-up: the 'poppiest, shiniest' bill ever
Talking Point Dua Lipa, Coldplay, SZA and Shania Twain will star, but some fans are 'underwhelmed'
By Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK Published
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Durga Puja: majestic pandals centre of celebrations in India
In Pictures Hindu festival dates back to the 1500s and symbolises 'the nation's struggle for freedom'
By The Week Staff Published
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Gran Tomatina: Colombia’s Tomato Fight Festival
In Pictures Ten tonnes of inedible tomatoes take centre stage at the colourful annual event
By The Week Staff Published
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Spain’s St Anthony Bonfire Festival – in pictures
In Pictures Hundreds of locals ride their horses through bonfires in honour of the patron saint of animals
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The risk of noise-induced hearing loss
feature Experts believe young people can protect themselves from the dangers of noise-induced hearing loss
By The Week Staff Published
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HowTheLightGetsIn London: philosophy and music on Hampstead Heath
In the Spotlight The Week has teamed up with this unique festival of ideas to offer readers a 20% discount
By The Week Staff Published
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HowTheLightGetsIn: celebrate the Jubilee with philosophy and music
In the Spotlight The festival returns to Hay-on-Wye from 2 to 5 June with an eccentric – and electrifying – bill of philosophers, scientists and artists
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Will state-backed insurance save live music events?
Today's Big Question Some industry bosses say the scheme will be too little too late
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‘Ventilation is vitally important but No. 10 has consistently failed to communicate this’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Hadaka Matsuri: inside Japan’s naked festival
Speed Read Little has changed in 500 years - except the addition of hand sanitiser because of coronavirus
By The Week Staff Published
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2019 SpeedMachine festival: a paradise for petrol-heads
The Week Recommends FIA World Rallycross of Great Britain is the highlight of a big weekend at Silverstone
By The Week Staff Published
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