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![splendour](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/misc_reviews/s50/Site-LS02.jpg)
Once again Splendour Festival demonstrated why it's the premier music event in Nottingham
Tue 1st Aug 2023
![around the site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2019/splendour/s50/scenesC-splendour19-te-05.jpg)
Early Bird Weekend tickets already sold out
Sun 5th Feb 2023
![Royal Blood](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/glastonbury/s50/RoyalBlood-Glastonbury2017-JR-2.jpg)
with headliners Madness, The Streets, and Royal Blood, plus more
Thu 25th Mar 2021
![around the festival site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/henley/s50/Aroundsite1-Henley2016-JC008.jpg)
featuring Madness, James Blunt, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Sara Cox, Disco Classical, Don't Stop Me Now
Thu 11th Mar 2021
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Madness-Victorious2017-SRC012.jpg)
in Gloucestershire & Suffolk
Mon 19th Oct 2020
![Catfish & The Bottlemen](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2019/trnsmt/s50/catfish-trnsmt19-te-04.jpg)
plus Pale Waves, Dizzee Rascal, The Fratellis, La Roux, & more
Tue 4th Feb 2020
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Madness-Victorious2017-SRC001.jpg)
in Gloucestershire & Suffolk
Mon 9th Dec 2019
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Madness-Victorious2017-SRC015.jpg)
taking place in June
Mon 25th Nov 2019
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/campbestival/s50/Madness-CampBestival2017-CSM04.jpg)
show in Bristol on Sunday 1st September
Mon 1st Apr 2019
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Madness-Victorious2017-SRC015.jpg)
including David Rodigan, Horace Andy, Akala, Craig Charles, Jah9, & more
Wed 6th Mar 2019
plus Courteeners, James, & Madness
Thu 31st Jan 2019
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Madness-Victorious2017-SRC012.jpg)
Mon 28th Jan 2019
![around the site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2018/iow/s50/Site-IWFestival2018-SRC241.jpg)
plus Fatboy Slim, Courteeners, Richard Ashcroft, & more
Wed 23rd Jan 2019
joining Texas, Jools Holland, Status Quo, The Feeling, & more
Thu 19th Apr 2018
![Razorlight](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/hopeandglory/s50/razorlight-hopeglory2017-te02.jpg)
joining Texas, Jools Holland, Status Quo, Bananarama, & more
Thu 19th Apr 2018
![around the site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/victorious/s50/Site-Victorious2017-SRC043.jpg)
Victorious 2017 Friday + Saturday Review
Tue 31st Oct 2017
![Body and Soul](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/electricpicnic/s50/BodyandSoul-ElectricPicnic2017-PM01.jpg)
Electric Picnic 2017 Review
Mon 25th Sep 2017
![around the site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/v-chelmsford/s50/AroundTheFestivalSite-VFestival2017-JR-1.jpg-35.jpg)
V Festival Chelsmford 2017 review
Tue 29th Aug 2017
Hardwick Live 2017 review
Tue 22nd Aug 2017
![Around the Site - Friday](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2017/campbestival/s50/AroundTheSiteFri-CampBestival2017-CSM64.jpg)
Camp Bestival review
Fri 4th Aug 2017
Bearded Theory 2017 review
Fri 2nd Jun 2017
plus more music, and chefs & food
Thu 16th Mar 2017
London's nutty event
Mon 13th Mar 2017
![Pink](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2007/v-chelmsford/s50/Pink-SF001.jpg)
Pink, & Jay-Z, plus Rudimental, Ibiza Classics, Craig David, Ellie Goulding & more
Mon 27th Feb 2017
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/kendalcalling/s50/Kendal201682of168-Madness.jpg)
joining Mark Ronson, Leftfield, All Saints & more
Fri 6th Jan 2017
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/ynot/s50/MADNESS-YNOT2016-TE01.jpg)
first session headliners announced for next summer
Tue 20th Dec 2016
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/ynot/s50/MADNESS-YNOT2016-TE02.jpg)
plus Alabama 3, Don Letts, The Carnabys, Nova Twins, & more
Mon 19th Dec 2016
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/kendalcalling/s50/Kendal201682of168-Madness.jpg)
with Craig Charles joining them at expanded three day event
Mon 19th Dec 2016
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2016 review
Wed 10th Aug 2016
the Minor Madness area on site for kids
Wed 10th Aug 2016
![around the festival site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2016/ynot/s50/SITESHOTS-1-YNOT2016-TE14.jpg)
Y-Not Festival 2016 review
Thu 4th Aug 2016
returning to The Neverland
Wed 3rd Aug 2016
see Elton John, Madness, Gregory Porter, LeAnn Rimes, Jamie Lawson, Andreya Triana, & Travis
Fri 17th Jun 2016
![Elton John](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2013/bestival/s50/EltonJohn-Bestival2013-SRC055.jpg)
with Madnes also confirmed for September event
Mon 13th Jun 2016
the stage splits, and more acts, and stages unveiled!
Tue 31st May 2016
![around the festival site (2)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/glastonbury/s50/aroundthesite-GlastonburyFestival2014-JMC011.jpg)
Art Garfunkel, Cyndi Lauper, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Last Shadow Puppets, Sigur Ros,& more
Tue 29th Mar 2016
with Richard Ashcroft, and Sigma the special guests
Thu 24th Mar 2016
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2012/iow/s50/Madness-IWFest2012-SRC106.jpg)
on August bank holiday Monday
Tue 1st Mar 2016
![Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2015/titp/s50/noelgallagher14-titp15-te.jpg)
plus Catfish & The Bottlemen, Ash, Everything Everything, Band Of Skulls, The Hives, & more
Mon 8th Feb 2016
plus Catfish & The Bottlemen, The Hives, The Cribs, Everything Everything, Circa Waves, & more
Mon 8th Feb 2016
Madness, Damian Marley, Leftfield, Fat Freddy's Drop, Parov Stelar, Levellers, & more
Fri 5th Feb 2016
plus Babylon Circus, CoCo and the Butterfields, and more complete full line-up
Tue 12th Jan 2016
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/madness/s50/Madness-HouseOfFun2014-BJB001.jpg)
plus Arrested Development, Alabama 3, Rachel Sermanni, & more
Thu 10th Dec 2015
House of Fun Weekender 2015 review
Wed 9th Dec 2015
![Paloma Faith](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/bestival/s50/PalomaFaith-Bestival2014-SRC0136.jpg)
including Hudson Taylor, Dub Colossus, Reach, and Guy Valarino
Fri 29th May 2015
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2012/iow/s50/Madness-IWFest2012-SRC110.jpg)
tickets on sale now for Grandslam Madness
Fri 20th Feb 2015
![Elbow](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/titp/s50/elbow07-titp2014-te.jpg)
plus Manic Street Preachers, Kelis, Anna Calvi, Laura Mvula, & more
Mon 16th Feb 2015
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/madness/s50/Madness-HouseOfFun2014-BJB019.jpg)
House of Fun Weekender 2014 review
Mon 24th Nov 2014
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/madness/s50/Madness-HouseOfFun2014-BJB003.jpg)
House of Fun Weekender 2014 review
Mon 24th Nov 2014
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2014/madness/s50/Madness-HouseOfFun2014-BJB021.jpg)
House of Fun Weekender 2014 review
Mon 24th Nov 2014
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2012/iow/s50/Madness-IWFest2012-SRC106.jpg)
line-up announced for Minehead's nutty weekender
Mon 13th Oct 2014
plus Leningrad, Band Of Skulls, Triggerfinger, Deniz Koyu, & more
Fri 6th Jun 2014
![around the festival site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2013/rockness/s50/AroundTheSite-RockNess2013-CS05.jpg)
Rock Ness 2013 review
Thu 13th Jun 2013
plus Paloma Faith, and James Bond
Thu 21st Feb 2013
![Basement Jaxx](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/bigchill/s50/BasementJaxx-TheBigChill2009-MOW04.jpg)
Example, Basement Jaxx, Madness, The Vaccines, Bombay Bicycle Club, & more
Wed 30th Jan 2013
one of only nine outdoor appearances this year
Fri 18th Jan 2013
V Festival (Chelmsford) 2012 review
Wed 22nd Aug 2012
![Pearl Jam](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2012/iow/s50/PearlJam-IWFest2012-SRC134.jpg)
Isle Of Wight Festival 2012 review
Tue 26th Jun 2012
![Ian Brown](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/leeds/s50/IanBrown-LeedsFestival2009-LS05.jpg)
Snow Patrol, Noel Gallagher, Tinie Tempah, Example, and more
Sun 26th Feb 2012
![Paul McCartney (Pyramid Stage, Saturday)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2004/glastonbury/s50/PaulMcCartney-KW15.jpg)
free event unveiled for Buckingham Palace
Tue 7th Feb 2012
![Radiohead @ The Park (2)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2011/glastonbury/s50/Radiohead-Glastonbury2011-GS-8.jpg)
line-up announced for California\'s twin festival
Tue 10th Jan 2012
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2011/leeds/s50/Madness-LeedsFestival2011-LS01.jpg)
tickets will go on sale Friday
Mon 9th Jan 2012
including Example, Noah & The Whale, The Vaccines, and Madness
Fri 2nd Dec 2011
![around the festival site](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2011/houseoffun/s50/SITE-HOFMADNESS-AH01-LOGO.jpg)
House of Fun Weekender review
Wed 30th Nov 2011
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2011/houseoffun/s50/MADNESS-HOFMADNESS-AH07.jpg)
House of Fun Weekender review
Wed 30th Nov 2011
![Muse (2)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2011/leeds/s50/Muse-Leeds2011-CSM04.jpg)
Leeds Festival 2011 review
Wed 31st Aug 2011
Reading Festival 2011 review
Mon 29th Aug 2011
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/splendour/s50/Madness-SplendourFestival09-JW10.jpg)
Roger McGough, John Cooper Clarke, and much more
Thu 24th Mar 2011
![Muse](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2010/titp/s50/Muse-TITP2010-NAI01.jpg)
tickets on sale now - get \'em here
Mon 21st Mar 2011
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/splendour/s50/Madness-SplendourFestival09-JW07.jpg)
a Minehead Butlins Weekender in November
Tue 15th Mar 2011
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/summermadness/s50/Madness-SummerMadness2009-SRC07.jpg)
plus The Streets, Nero, The Beat, Wretch 32, and more
Fri 25th Feb 2011
![Faithless](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2010/v-chelmsford/s50/Faithless-VFestival2010Chelms-GS-2.jpg)
V Festival (Chelmsford) 2010 review
Wed 25th Aug 2010
Sziget Festival 2010 review
Fri 20th Aug 2010
Camp Bestival 2010 review
Thu 5th Aug 2010
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/summermadness/s50/Madness-SummerMadness2009-SRC07.jpg)
tickets are on sale now
Wed 31st Mar 2010
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/summermadness/s50/Madness-SummerMadness2009-SRC07.jpg)
plus Paloma Faith, Frank Turner, Delphic, and more
Tue 9th Mar 2010
![Kings Of Leon](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/leeds/s50/KingsOfLeon-LeedsFestival2009-GS-6.jpg)
plus Stereophonics, Faithless, The Prodigy, David Guetta, and many more
Mon 1st Mar 2010
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/summermadness/s50/Madness-SummerMadness2009-SRC07.jpg)
The Human League, George Clinton, Calvin Harris, music, DJs, comedy, Mr Tumble, and more
Thu 3rd Dec 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/summermadness/s50/Madness-SummerMadness2009-SRC03.jpg)
Summer Madness 2009 review
Wed 2nd Sep 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/splendour/s50/Madness-SplendourFestival09-JW07.jpg)
winners details
Thu 27th Aug 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/splendour/s50/Madness-SplendourFestival09-JW07.jpg)
Splendour 2009 review
Wed 22nd Jul 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/camdencrawl/s50/Madness-CamdenCrawl-2009-CSM05.jpg)
Madness and friends for August bank holiday outdoor event
Fri 3rd Jul 2009
![The Prodigy](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2008/titp/s50/TheProdigy-TITP08-DJM07.jpg)
plus Black Eyed Peas, and a couple of music legends
Fri 22nd May 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2009/camdencrawl/s50/Madness-CamdenCrawl-2009-CSM08.jpg)
Camden Crawl 2009 review
Wed 29th Apr 2009
![Orbital](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2004/titp/s50/Orbital-NRG22.jpg)
the line up revealed, and tickets on sale tomorrow
Thu 16th Apr 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2007/bestival/s50/Madness-Bestival2007-PB07.jpg)
a series of special appearances at secret locations
Tue 7th Apr 2009
![Slipknot](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2000/reading/s50/Slipknot01b.jpg)
joining Coldplay on the bil in Denmark
Wed 4th Feb 2009
![Madness](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/2007/bestival/s50/Madness-Bestival2007-PB03.jpg)
with Aswad in Norfolk, Gloucestershire, and Hampshire
Wed 28th Jan 2009
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
winners details
Mon 3rd Dec 2007
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
Guilfest
Mon 30th Jul 2007
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
Madness
Wed 16th May 2007
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
plus Shack, Icicle Works, & Little Flames
Tue 3rd Apr 2007
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
the nutty boys are headlining Guilfest
Sat 10th Mar 2007
![logo2009 (bordered)](https://cdn.efestivals.co.uk/photos/logos/efestivals/s50/logo2009-bordered.gif)
Fri 2nd Jul 2004
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