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‘They could hear you in Clacton!’

‘They could hear you in Clacton!’

30 June 2024

Crowds bathed in nostalgia and were overjoyed as they took in their old favourites, as pop rock band Deacon Blue performed at Dreamland.

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Food and music festival to make debut at outdoor venue

Food and music festival to make debut at outdoor venue

28 June 2024

The pop-up food festival brings a line-up of TV chefs, live music and cookery demonstrations to venues all over the country.

Glastonbury headliners to perform in Kent

Glastonbury headliners to perform in Kent

27 June 2024

A band that will be playing at one of the world’s biggest music festivals is set to headline a free Kent event just days later.

‘It’s great to be back in sunny Margate’

‘It’s great to be back in sunny Margate’

21 June 2024

We review a Scottish double-header as Simple Minds and Del Amitri cheer up a crowd deflated by England’s lacklustre Euro 2024 performance.

Space Man to perform Kent gig

Space Man to perform Kent gig

21 June 2024

Eurovision star Sam Ryder and Scottish band Deacon Blue are the next artists to perform as part of an outdoor summer concert series.

‘You always get a great crowd here’

‘You always get a great crowd here’

18 June 2024

Jim Kerr, lead singer of Simple Minds, speaks to KentOnline ahead of their headline show in the county this week.

Sheryl Crow and Joe Bonamassa headline country festival in style

Sheryl Crow and Joe Bonamassa headline country festival in style

17 June 2024

We spent the weekend at this year’s Black Deer and captured some snaps of the festival’s huge headline acts.

‘You’re the first person to come on stage with us and throw up all over it!’

‘You’re the first person to come on stage with us and throw up all over it!’

16 June 2024

Nu-metal band Limp Bizkit played a sold-out gig that brought crowd-surfing, mosh pits and projectile vomiting to Kent.

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‘80s synth band to headline seaside concert

‘80s synth band to headline seaside concert

16 June 2024

Chart-topping band Simple Minds are coming to the coast as part of a weekend of live music that also features Craig David and Aswad.

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‘Oh what fun we had’ at Madness concert

‘Oh what fun we had’ at Madness concert

15 June 2024

Ska band Madness showed a red fez-wearing crowd a whole lot of fun as they smashed through their classic hits.

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‘Welcome to the wettest gig in the world!’

‘Welcome to the wettest gig in the world!’

14 June 2024

The heavens opened as Canadian rockstar Bryan Adams took to the Kent stage - but even the rain couldn’t put a damper on things.

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Canadian superstar Bryan Adams to perform outdoor concert

Canadian superstar Bryan Adams to perform outdoor concert

11 June 2024

The multi-award-winning Summer of 69 singer is flying across the pond to perform his greatest hits in Kent.

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Elbow kicks off Dreamland summer concerts with a bang

Elbow kicks off Dreamland summer concerts with a bang

08 June 2024

A legendary band launched a highly anticipated summer of live music on the Kent coast.

Your day-by-day guide to this year’s Black Deer

Your day-by-day guide to this year’s Black Deer

07 June 2024

Find out which bands to see, what food to eat and how to keep the kids busy at this year’s huge Americana festival.

Cathedral reveals plans for ‘80s silent disco

Cathedral reveals plans for ‘80s silent disco

06 June 2024

A historic cathedral is set to host its second silent disco events in a bid to raise cash – despite religious groups continuously slamming the scheme.

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Hit duo release video filmed entirely in Kent seaside town

Hit duo release video filmed entirely in Kent seaside town

05 June 2024

The Pet Shop Boys have released their latest video shot entirely in a Kent town featuring some famous faces.

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Kent winner ‘overwhelmed with love’ after Britain’s Got Talent victory

Kent winner ‘overwhelmed with love’ after Britain’s Got Talent victory

03 June 2024

Kent has its very own Britain’s Got Talent winner as singer Sydnie Christmas is crowned champion of the TV talent search.

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Elbow to kick off series of summer concerts

Elbow to kick off series of summer concerts

03 June 2024

The chart-topping rock band will be the first artist to perform at an open-air seaside venue this summer.

Flying the rainbow flag: Kent’s summer Pride events

Flying the rainbow flag: Kent’s summer Pride events

01 June 2024

Find out where you can celebrate your local LGBTQ+ community with Kent’s fabulous summer of Pride.

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Everything you need to know about Dreamland’s summer concerts

Everything you need to know about Dreamland’s summer concerts

31 May 2024

Planning on seeing some live music by the coast this summer? We’ve got your guide to visiting Dreamland, from where to park to what to eat.

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