Metal heads came together and rejoiced as Download Festival 2022 took place over the second weekend of June, featuring headliners Kiss, Iron Maiden and Biffy Clyro, along with an array of rock legends from all around the world.

On the weekend of the Platinum Jubilee, millions across the country were seeking some sort of celebration and/or escape. I, like many others, was no different, however, for me my escape of choice was not a bunting-lined street party but Nottingham’s very own Meadowlands Festival.

Spirits were high as punters poured into Camden's Roundhouse for Miles Kane's headline show.  First came a 30 minute set from newcomer Brooke Combe, her powerful vocals soaring through a cover of 'Why'd You Only Call Me When Your High' much to the audience's delight. Brooke's voice captivated the crowd, as she sang to them, "Do I impress you?". The answer is yes, very much so, and we can't wait to see more from this artist. 

Sunnies are needed as the sunshine begins to pierce through the clouds as the Live At Leeds team debuts their brand new Temple Newsam Park Festival. Advertised as a multi-genre festival with a diverse and abundant body of artists set to perform. Some of those on the bill include Easy Life, The Vaccines, Sports Team, Sea Girls, Holly Humberstone, Arlo Parks and Finn Askew.

After days of cloudy weather, the music industry was met with blue skies and sunshine as they descended to the seaside town of Brighton for The Great Escape 2022. Taking place across the city's countless music venues, The Great Escape consists of new artists from all around the globe and is the perfect place to see the next big thing play before anyone else. 

On the final night of his UK tour singer, songwriter Jake Bugg took to the stage of a packed out O2 Kentish town, opening the show with new fan favourite Lost, from this most recent album ‘Saturday Night, Sunday Morning’.