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Live music shows, festivals contribute eye-watering €459 million to Spanish economy

Ticket sales from live music and festivals have contributed to €459 million in 2022 in Spain, with Andalucia a large contributor to the total figure. The €459 million is an increase of

21 Mar, 2023 @ 11:15

La Cultura·Lead·National News

All I want for Xmas: Tickets for Blur, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Robbie Williams on sale, but Pet Shops Boys perform in Spain for free

THE Three Kings are bringing music lovers a real treat this year. A string of top-name acts is lined up for appearances in Spain, with fans of Blur being given an early

19 Dec, 2022 @ 10:02

La Cultura·Lead·National News·Other News

‘Punk Rock Laureate’ Patti Smith lined up for concerts in Spain’s Sevilla

LEGENDARY American singer Patti Smith is lined up to star at Sevilla’s Iconica Fest. The singer, songwriter, poet, painter and author became an influential component of the New York City punk rock

25 Sep, 2022 @ 12:30

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead·Sevilla

Callous ‘influencer’ criticises decision to close down Medusa music festival in Spain after fatal stage collapse

A SOCIAL MEDIA ‘influencer’ has caused a storm after he slammed organisers for cancelling the tragic Medusa music festival after the stage collapsed killing one, seriously injuring five and hurting up to

15 Aug, 2022 @ 12:45

Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

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James Brown’s official vocalist to perform in Spain’s Torremolinos

‘FUNKY Townrremolinos’ is coming to town with a free of charge music event to be held on July 8 at the Torremolinos Bullring. The event will start at 9 pm and will

2 Jul, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Estepona to celebrate Noche de San Juan with funky music festival

ESTEPONA will turn into ‘Funky Town’ on San Juan Night, the City Council has announced. The Noche de San Juan is a festival marked by ritual and celebrated throughout Spain commemorating the

28 May, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Fuengirola to host first female music festival in Spain—the LGTBI music event ‘Fulanita Fest’

MARENOSTRUM Fuengirola to host this coming Saturday the ‘Fulanita Fest’, the first female LGTBI music festival in Spain. The event, to vindicate the power of music made by women, will be held

26 May, 2022 @ 08:45

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·Other News

Kraftwerk and Arctic Monkeys set for La Cala de Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

THEY are one of the most influential bands in the electronic music genre, and now Spanish fans will be able to see Kraftwerk life. The German group has been around for decades,

3 Dec, 2021 @ 18:30

Entertainment·Lead·Other News

More than 13,500 music fans pack out 10-day festival in Spain’s Castellon

THE second edition of the Peñiscola From Stage festival ended on Sunday after 11 consecutive days of live music that drew more than 13,500 spectators in total. Zoo, from Gandia (La Safor,

14 Jul, 2021 @ 09:15

Castellon·La Cultura·Lead·Valencian Community

UK’s Two Door Cinema Club to headline at Spain’s Brisa Festival

THE lineup for the Brisa Festival in Malaga has been announced.

11 Feb, 2020 @ 13:18

Entertainment·Lead

Review: The final night of amazing classical music festival ‘Pause’

The throng of around 150 people - and 70-odd horses - had been transported to another world by a hypnotic duet between pianist Maria Joao Pires and soprano Talar Dekermenjian, writes Jon

2 Sep, 2017 @ 16:02

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead

Andalucia one of top music festival hotspots in Spain

The party-mad region hosts around 119 gigs each year, more than in the regions of Madrid (109), Valencia (81) and Castilla y Leon (72), the biggest autonomous community in the country

14 May, 2017 @ 13:09

La Cultura·Lead

What Can Make Your Holidays Really Exciting?

Most people have been to every holiday destination and when a new holiday comes, they have no idea of how to spend it. If this sounds like you – worry not. There

5 May, 2017 @ 16:36

Entertainment

No Sin Musica festival in Cadiz was not to be missed

It’s a sin if you missed the No Sin Musica festival in Cadiz, writes Michael Hayes

15 Aug, 2016 @ 16:00

Cadiz·La Cultura

A look at the Bilbao BBK festival

Jon Clarke catches the Pixies, New Order and Chvrches live at BBK in Bilbao

23 Jul, 2016 @ 17:04

Featured·La Cultura

The Prodigy rocks the stage at Alrumbo Festival in Cadiz

The English band played classics mixed with new tunes

18 Jul, 2016 @ 11:54

Cadiz·Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead

Matisyahu performs at Rototom Sunsplash Festival after controversy

The Jewish-American musician has been embroiled in controversy over Palestine and anti-Semitism

24 Aug, 2015 @ 17:30

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·National News

UPDATE: Jewish singer Matisyahu agrees to perform at Spanish festival

After being invited, banned, and re-invited, Matisyahu will perform as scheduled

21 Aug, 2015 @ 19:00

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·National News

UPDATE: Shamed Spanish festival re-invites axed Jewish singer

The decision comes after criticism from Spanish and American officials

20 Aug, 2015 @ 12:44

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Julio Iglesias cancels Starlite concert in Marbella

The star cites doctors’ advice as the reason for cancellation

30 Jul, 2015 @ 13:39

Celebrity·Entertainment·Featured·Malaga·Other News

Free children’s tickets for the Gibraltar Music Festival

The Ministry of Culture offers free tickets for children 12 and under

22 Jul, 2015 @ 16:01

Entertainment·Gibraltar·Lead

Axarquia Animal Rescue to hold music event for abused animals

The animal rescue charity will hold what is to be a promising night of music and entertainment later this month

16 Jun, 2015 @ 13:33

Entertainment·Malaga

Organisers pull the plug on the Manilva Music Festival

A Facebook statement released says they will offer full refunds for tickets

28 May, 2015 @ 09:59

Entertainment·Lead·Malaga

Malaga Rocks Mijas music festival ‘will be cancelled’ by town hall

Event organisers are determined to play on

8 May, 2015 @ 11:33

La Cultura·Lead

Rita Ora and The Script headline at the Gibraltar Music Festival

Gibraltar's Music Festival welcomed a host of international artists to Victoria Stadium for their annual celebration

8 Sep, 2014 @ 10:53

Gibraltar

Benicassim dominated by UK artists

Paul Weller along with several other Britons rocked and rolled at the annual festival

27 Jul, 2014 @ 08:30

Entertainment·Other News