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Find your way back to the ‘50s with retro festival
30 July 2024A swinging festival filled with dancing, cars and clothes from the 1950s returns for its third year.
The Feeling to headline arts festival
29 July 2024The 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
26 July 2024Organisers of an annual music event have applied for a licence to host events all year round.
‘We started a concert with 46p and are still going 10 years later’
24 July 2024A yearly concert dedicated to helping victims of abuse is celebrating a milestone anniversary.
Kent club launches ‘over 30s’ daytime event
24 July 2024A cocktail bar is putting on a unique afternoon event with retro tunes and live entertainers exclusively for people aged 30 or over.
‘Punk, politics and provocative chants as Idles bring riotous show to Kent’
21 July 2024At 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…
‘Margate, you are trash’
20 July 2024Suede and Manic Street Preachers were the latest bands to play at Dreamland for the venue’s summer of live music.
Popstar Jess Glynne to perform seaside show
20 July 2024After 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
16 July 2024Some 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’
14 July 2024We review the Leeds Castle Classical Concert, where plucky picnickers partied in the rain to world-class music.
One of music’s legends transforms Kent venue into disco haven
14 July 2024Our reviewer watches Nile Rodgers and Chic roll back the years in an electrifying display in front of a sell-out crowd at Margate’s Dreamland.
Oh-so-sweet symphony as The Verve frontman dazzles
13 July 2024His set was short, but The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft proved a hit at Dreamland on Friday night - we went along to review it.
Rock, riffs and real ale: Maid of Stone Festival returns to Kent
13 July 2024The three-day rock and heavy metal festival is back for its second year of music and mosh pits.
Rain fails to dampen spirits as festival returns
11 July 2024Hundreds turned out for a celebration of around the world food, music and dance at Kent’s garden city.
Toploader to perform at free festival
11 July 2024The noughties group will headline a two-day family festival that also boasts vintage vehicles, outdoor theatre and tribute acts.
‘Oh my God, I can’t believe how great this show was’
09 July 2024Huge hits and massive noise - the Kaiser Chiefs certainly let you know they were in town and our reviewer was there to relive his teenage years.
Spectacular summer concert to return to castle grounds
06 July 2024A proms-style concert with rousing orchestras, tribute bands and fireworks will take over one of Kent’s historic landmarks.
Richard Ashcroft to perform rock anthems at seaside venue
05 July 2024The Verve singer who is known for some of the best-selling songs of the ‘90s is performing as part of a summer concert series.
Arts festival to return for 11th year
03 July 2024A 10-day festival celebrating classical music, exhibitions and outdoor theatre by local artists is back for another summer.
X Factor boyband to headline seaside venue
02 July 2024Noughties heartthrobs JLS, known for songs like Everybody In Love and Beat Again, will perform a new show with “fresh elements” for fans.
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