Hey Music Mag - Issue 5 - April 2019
Hey! Grab your glitter, put fuel in your campervan and hit the road! With festival season on the horizon, our jam-packed Festival Special issue helps you make summer 2019 one to remember. Whether you want to ‘go big’ or ‘go boutique’, our UK festival guide will steer you to the best music festivals in good old Blighty. Or take flight with our pick of the coolest international festivals on the planet. What’s more, we chart the evolution of dancing in fields and there’s fun festival trivia with which to impress your mates. Elsewhere, we catch up with hot-right-now UK hip-hop stars Children of Zeus before they re-embark on their UK tour, get lyrical with songwriting genius Tim Fraser, and question whether 1989 was the best year for music – ever. Your summer planning starts here! Enjoy the issue.
Hey!
Grab your glitter, put fuel in your campervan and hit the road! With festival season on the horizon, our jam-packed Festival Special issue helps you make summer 2019 one to remember. Whether you want to ‘go big’ or ‘go boutique’, our UK festival guide will steer you to the best music festivals in good old Blighty. Or take flight with our pick of the coolest international festivals on the planet. What’s more, we chart the evolution of dancing in fields and there’s fun festival trivia with which to impress your mates.
Elsewhere, we catch up with hot-right-now UK hip-hop stars Children of Zeus before they re-embark on their UK tour, get lyrical with songwriting genius Tim Fraser, and question whether 1989 was the best year for music – ever.
Your summer planning starts here!
Enjoy the issue.
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FEATURE UK FESTIVAL GUIDE<br />
Photo_Carolina Faruolo<br />
Big Feastival<br />
Where: The Cotswolds<br />
When: 23 – 25 August<br />
From: £62+ day, £152+ weekend<br />
Info: thebigfeastival.com<br />
A perfect festival for all the family, Big Feastival<br />
goes down on Blur man Alex James’s farm and<br />
mixes up music, comedy, cooking and family<br />
entertainment. <strong>Music</strong> comes from chart-topping<br />
multi-genre dance stars Rudimental, pop royalty<br />
like Jess Glynn and garage legends DJ Luck & MC<br />
Neat. Kids will love getting creative in the arts tent,<br />
dancing in the big top and laughing to TV stars like<br />
Mr Tumble, and adults can brush up on cooking<br />
skills with tips from Jodie Kidd, Raymond Blanc<br />
and Prue Leigth, amongst many more.<br />
Don’t miss: Party starters the Fun Lovin Criminals.<br />
Photo_moovinfestival.com Photo_51ststatefestival.com<br />
51st State Festival<br />
Where: Trent Park, London<br />
When: 3 August<br />
From: £25+<br />
Info: 51ststatefestival.com<br />
A must for fans of house music, 51st State covers<br />
deep, disco, soulful, tech, garage and afro niches<br />
across multiple stages and tens of giant bookings.<br />
Nestled in green parkland just outside the centre of<br />
London, this 5th anniversary edition features Dimitri<br />
From Paris, DJ Spen & Karizma, Soul Clap, Roger<br />
Sanchez, Todd Terry, Todd Edwards and many more<br />
DJs, with special live PAs from Kele Le Roc, Crystal<br />
Waters and Julie McKnight.<br />
Don’t miss: Definitive New York house pair<br />
Mood II Swing.<br />
Moovin Festival<br />
Where: Whitebottom Farm, Stockport<br />
When: 23 – 25 August<br />
From: £85+<br />
Info: moovinfestival.com<br />
Hosted at an eco-friendly farm, Moovin boasts<br />
bespoke and boutique stages in barns, seating<br />
on haystacks and an intimate crowd that is<br />
utterly welcoming. Morning gong baths, yoga,<br />
fire shows, performers and lots of local bands<br />
join soul, bass and funk giants like Soul II Soul,<br />
2manydjs, Big Daddy Kane, Inner City, Lee<br />
Scratch Perry, Nightmares on Wax and Horse<br />
Meat Disco.<br />
Don’t miss: The worldly rhythms of Awesome<br />
Tapes From Africa.<br />
28 APRIL <strong>2019</strong>
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