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‘It’s a win for live music’ - Farm gets licence for summer events

‘It’s a win for live music’ - Farm gets licence for summer events

24 August 2024

The owner of a company is celebrating being allowed to host more music events on his farm during the summer months.

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Becky Hill to perform two shows at seaside venue

Becky Hill to perform two shows at seaside venue

22 August 2024

Tickets flew so quickly for the singer’s first headline concert in Kent that a second night has been added.

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Queen and Ed Sheeran tributes to perform at charity festival

Queen and Ed Sheeran tributes to perform at charity festival

20 August 2024

A top tribute festival is bringing live music, food stalls and face painting to Kent crowds for the bank holiday weekend.

Busted to crash the coast on headline tour

Busted to crash the coast on headline tour

18 August 2024

Noughties band Busted are stopping off at a seaside venue to play some of their greatest hits, including Crashed the Wedding and Year 3000.

Paloma Faith on form as she performs open-air concert in Kent

Paloma Faith on form as she performs open-air concert in Kent

17 August 2024

The singer-songwriter, best known for hits Only Love Can Hurt Like This and Lullaby, wooed the crowds on the coast.

Paloma Faith to perform open-air concert in Kent

Paloma Faith to perform open-air concert in Kent

12 August 2024

The singer-songwriter, best known for hits Only Love Can Hurt Like This and Lullaby, will play a headline show on the coast.

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High street jazz bar opens with plans to spice up town's nightlife

High street jazz bar opens with plans to spice up town's nightlife

11 August 2024

The owner of a newly-opened jazz bar say its blues-themed set-up will allow a town's nightlife to come alive.

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Two huge concerts coming to Kent venue this month

Two huge concerts coming to Kent venue this month

09 August 2024

There are a few big names still to perform at an outdoor venue this year. Here’s how to get tickets.

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‘Love will always triumph over hate’: Hundreds turn out for Notting Hill-inspired carnival

‘Love will always triumph over hate’: Hundreds turn out for Notting Hill-inspired carnival

08 August 2024

A Caribbean festival featuring carnival music, dance and costumes returned for a fourth year.

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That’s all folks: traditional music festival returns to seaside town

That’s all folks: traditional music festival returns to seaside town

03 August 2024

A week-long folk festival is back with 90 artists set to play outdoor stages, ticketed concerts and free pub gigs.

Find your way back to the ‘50s with retro festival

Find your way back to the ‘50s with retro festival

30 July 2024

A swinging festival filled with dancing, cars and clothes from the 1950s returns for its third year.

The Feeling to headline arts festival

The Feeling to headline arts festival

29 July 2024

The indie group are part of a huge two-week festival that includes live music, comedy, lectures and a stunning light show.

Festival organisers’ plan for year round music licence

Festival organisers’ plan for year round music licence

26 July 2024

Organisers of an annual music event have applied for a licence to host events all year round.

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‘We started a concert with 46p and are still going 10 years later’

‘We started a concert with 46p and are still going 10 years later’

24 July 2024

A yearly concert dedicated to helping victims of abuse is celebrating a milestone anniversary.

Kent club launches ‘over 30s’ daytime event

Kent club launches ‘over 30s’ daytime event

24 July 2024

A cocktail bar is putting on a unique afternoon event with retro tunes and live entertainers exclusively for people aged 30 or over.

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‘Punk, politics and provocative chants as Idles bring riotous show to Kent’

‘Punk, politics and provocative chants as Idles bring riotous show to Kent’

21 July 2024

At times more political rally than punk gig, Idles put on a powerful and provocative show at Margate’s Dreamland that wasn’t for the faint-hearted…

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‘Margate, you are trash’

‘Margate, you are trash’

20 July 2024

Suede and Manic Street Preachers were the latest bands to play at Dreamland for the venue’s summer of live music.

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Popstar Jess Glynne to perform seaside show

Popstar Jess Glynne to perform seaside show

20 July 2024

After cancelling a Kent gig in 2019, the singer is returning to the county for a headline concert full of chart-topping pop tunes.

Britpop stars and punk bands rock ‘n’ roll into Kent

Britpop stars and punk bands rock ‘n’ roll into Kent

16 July 2024

Some huge names from British rock music are coming to the Kent coast this weekend as part of an outdoor concert series.

‘We were cold, wet and muddy, but we loved it’

‘We were cold, wet and muddy, but we loved it’

14 July 2024

We review the Leeds Castle Classical Concert, where plucky picnickers partied in the rain to world-class music.

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