The Multi- award winning Kendal Calling will celebrate it’s 10th birthday by expanding the festival over 4 days, with a bigger line up than ever before. Set in the stunning surrounds of the Lake District, this innovative, independent festival is renowned for more than just music and festival lovers will
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Bipolar Sunshine kicked off 2015 with new single ‘Daydreamer’, which was released on 8th February through Polydor. He will also head out on a UK headline tour in March and April. Bipolar Sunshine is the Manchester raised alternative pop sound of Adio Marchant. With a sound that is unique and genre crossing, Bipolar
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WHAT: Coffee House Sessions With Uncle Frank WHEN: Monday 16th February 2:30pm WHERE: Manchester Metropolitan University HOW MUCH: FREE VIVA are massive fans of Uncle Frank and after last year’s success of ‘Come In To My Room’ tour, where the boys toured for a couple of months playing in fans living rooms, one being VIVA’s, they have
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VIVA is getting super excited for the upcoming festival season and Manchester’s very own almighty Parklife announced there full line-up last Thursday. Chartoppers Rudimental and Disclosure will be headlining this years festival along with a legion of talent filled stars from James Bay to FKA Twigs. Take a look at the full
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Reading & Leeds festival have already announced some unbelievable acts in the form of Metallica and Jamie T and they have gone and done it again with the wave of new headliners they have announced: MUMFORD & SONS as Main Stage headliners! ROYAL BLOOD, BASTILLE, DEADMAU5, REBEL SOUND FEAT. CHASE
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The festival season is upon us and here at VIVA we thought we’d give you a little Thursday morning treat by giving you a sneaky preview at Bestival’s first line-up announcement. The line-up features Thursday’s Big Top headliners and Saturday’s main stage headliners as well as a herd of party people spreading
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James has announced a tour date as part of the Forest Live concert series. In what will be a ‘home’ forest gig for the band, the final headline act will be performing in Delamere Forest, Cheshire this July. Since forming in Manchester in 1982, James’s enduring creativity and musical legacy
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The Warehouse Project, Drop The Mustard, Chibuku, Circus, Metropolis, Now Wave, Kaluki, Sounds Of The Near Future & TROF – all unite to create a special series of events at Manchester’s Albert Hall. Launching on this Friday, Manchester’s Albert Hall welcomes Transmission, a new series across four months of events from January into March immaculately programmed shows running until April 2015
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Paloma Faith has announced a welcome return to seven spectacular woodland locations this summer as part of Forest Live, the Forestry Commission’s outdoor concert series, having performed to sell-out crowds in 2013. Paloma’s third album ‘A Perfect Contradiction’ was one of the huge success stories of 2014 and her fastest
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The Prodigy have announced their new album The Day Is My Enemy, which is due for release on March 30th. Their sixth album will feature new track ‘Nasty‘ which is available to download and acts as a taster for the album release, which has 14 tracks. They’ve released five albums previous to this,
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