Get ready for a summer inspired by music and fashion with Notion 64: led by not 1, nor 2, but THREE exceptional cover artists: RnB main man Miguel is beloved of Justin Timberlake and taking the world by storm; the sisters Haim are the next big thing and we get …
Apple Cart festival opened on a rainy Sunday in Victoria Park with Jeffrey Lewis and the Junkyard. Running half an hour late he somehow still managed to pull off his alternative folk with remarkable aplomb, playing fan favourites such as ‘Cult Boyfriend’. Francois and the Atlas Mountains bring their …
Where? Inverness, Scotland
When? 8th-10th June
Cost: £159
Size: 35,000
Age: 6
In a word: #bijou
More Info: www.rockness.co.uk / @Rockness
An alternative festival for the Taggarts of Britain. Although its headliners aren’t as impressive as T In The Park’s (Mumford & Sons, Deadmau5, Biffy Clyro), …
Where: On the edge of Sherwood Forest, Welbeck, North Nottinghamshire
When: 8-10 June
Cost: £105/weekend
Size:
Age: 1
In a word: #robinhood
Web: www.nodirectionhomefestival.com / @EOTRnodirection
As End of The Road grows year upon year you wouldn’t be alone in wanting to retreat to simpler, humbler times. Thankfully the organisers …
Where? Hay-on-Wye
When? 31st May-5th June
Cost: £28-68
Size: 20,000
Age: 3
In a word: #deep
More Info: howthelightgetsin.org / @htlgifestival
This is my kinda culture: a philosophy and music festival rolled into one. Situated in Hay On Wye just on the corner of the Brecon Beacons. There …
Where? Victoria Park, London
When? 3rd June 2012
Cost: £29.50
Size: 25,000
Age: 1
In a word: #thirdagehipster
More Info: http://theapplecartfestival.com/ @AppleCartLondon
Apple Cart is a proper cultural festival but instead of being in the middle of the English countryside (which is sometimes not so convenient for some of …
Where: Victoria Park, London
When: 6 – 8 July
Cost: £45
Size: 5,000
Age: 6
In a word: #hipster
Web: www.fielddayfestivals.com / @fielddaylondon
Like a regrettable night at The Dolphin, Field Day is an East London rite of passage. The entire hipster contingent of LDN’s self-proclaimed ‘trendiest borough’ will descend …
Have a gander at these lovely pics from the Dreaming In Technocolor fashion story in our 2011 festival guide, featuring our fantastic Fashion Director, Alexis Knox. Full of bold colours, prints and of course, nature, this photoshoot should help you to get your wardrobes set up for the summer festivals …
After weeks of slogging away and some very fraught moments, the Notion Festival Guide is finally complete. With our focus on the lush electropop quartet Metronomy, it seemed only right that we stole Joe from the band’s busy schedule to talk festivals and the new album.
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It was a lovely sunny day in Oxford when we met up with Metronomy for the covershoot of this year’s Festival Guide, so we decided to take some shots in a park, for that whole outdoors, summery festival vibe, y’know? Luckily the weather was brilliant, and the band gamely climbed …
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