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The nine bands that defined Wide Awake festival 2025
By Briony Edwards, Paul Brannigan published
London's most consistently excellent alternative music festival makes a triumphant return to Brockwell Park with a diverse, eclectic, electric line-up

“After careful consideration of our offerings we are revising our sponsorship model.” SXSW festival drops US Army and weapons manufacturers as sponsors for 2025
By Paul Brannigan published
Austin, Texas' South By Southwest music, film and tech festival drops military sponsorship for 2025 following protests

Sprints unveil two previously-unreleased tracks, share US, UK and Europe tours announcement
By Niall Doherty published
The Dublin punks have released two songs recorded during sessions for their brilliant debut Letter To Self

All 12 Irish artists invited to play official showcases at the SXSW music festival have withdrawn in solidarity with Palestine
By Paul Brannigan published
Sprints, Kneecap, NewDad, Chalk, Gurriers and more lead exodus of Irish artists from Austin's SXSW music festival

“We refuse to participate in the war machine." Scowl, Gel, Sprints, Lambrini Girls and more pull out of SXSW Festival in protest at festival's US Army links
By Merlin Alderslade published
A host of bands have protested SXSW's US army sponsorship, due to the US military's support of Israel in the ongoing conflict in Gaza
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