Festivals
is a must-have guide to the world’s best and most memorable music festivals – a list of all those you need to know and those you should experience.
Discover the compelling stories behind the most significant and exciting events around the world which shape music and festival culture. This inspirational global guide showcases
50 bucket list festivals
with
photographs, posters, facts and figures
, and draws attention to
hundreds more to explore
.
Highlighting festival giants and jazz classics, pop powerhouses and indie favourites to dance scene darlings and punk rock adventures, we travel from
Woodstock, Glastonbury, Coachella
and
Roskilde
to
Fuji Rock, Tomorrowland, Burning Man
Afro Punk
Here, the
unique experience of a music festival
is evocatively captured and an overview of the rise of the
wonderful world of festival culture
as we know it today revealed.
Music journalist and DJ
Oliver Keens
writes with expertise, having played across Europe, from Glastonbury to the top of a Bulgarian mountain, and he guides us through these
special and truly unique cultural gatherings
with insight, bringing the vibrant scenes recounted in these pages to life.