8 must see shows at the 2017 Underbelly Festival
The lineup has been confirmed for the 2017 Underbelly Festival and its pretty Awesome. The Underbelly Festival at London's Southbank features everything from Comedy, to Circus as well as family entertainment to Cabaret and Variety shows.From the 2nd May 2017 right through to September 2017, you can be entertained by great performers, while you drink, laugh and sometimes cringe.At Flavourmag...
Guess who’s back? Miss Polly Rae: Between the Sheets returns to the Southbank 15th June – 29th September 2017
Guess who's back? Our favourite UK burlesque performer Miss Polly Rae and her awesome show 'Between the Sheets' returns to the Southbank at the Underbelly Festival from 15th June - 29th September 2017. Miss Polly Rae: Between the Sheets is an up-close and personal show, with some of the hottest talent in 21st century burlesque! Burlesque superstar and founder of global striptease...
Boy Better Know takeover The O2 – 27th August 2017
NEWSFLASH: Boy Better Know will be taking over The O2 on 27 August 2017. The London based grime collective will curate and impose their agenda on the world famous site. Featuring a full day of music, film, gaming, sport, food and London lifestyle, BBK will be using the various music venues and bars, the cinema, the restaurants and communal spaces to create...
Underbelly Festival adds 50 new acts inc. Andy Zaltzman, Luisa Omielan, Richard Gadd
Underbelly Festival – the massive new festival experience which sees the hugely popular Udderbelly and London Wonderground festivals join forces – has added over fifty new shows to its line-up, including some of the top names in stand-up, sketch character and alternative comedy, as well as cabaret, burlesque, circus, music, variety and family shows. Newly announced comedy highlights include master...
Festival News: The BPM Festival Reveal Dates & Location for 2017 Portugal Debut
After spearheading a decade of esteemed showcases in Mexico’s Playa Del Carmen, The BPM Festival can now reveal the date and location for their very first European edition in Portugal this September 2017. Set to welcome a discerning selection of DJ’s from the house and techno spectrum, The BPM Festival: Portugal will take place in the coastal resort of Praia da Rocha...
Flavourmag get their cook on in honour of the release of Frank & Lola
Last night Flavourmag were invited down to the Underground Cookery School to partake in a little cooking class to celebrate the DVD and digital release of Frank & Lola – which is out now for your home entertainment pleasure.Frank and Lola, which stars the extremely underrated Michael Shannon and Imogen Poots is a dark noir story of Love, Obsession,...
London Event News: Black Coffee returns to the capital for Housekeeping showcase on Saturday 29th April at One Embankment
London-based collective Housekeeping Records will be bringing South Africa’s most respected DJ Black Coffee to One Embankment on Saturday 29th April 2017. Having recently featured on Drake’s number 1 album ‘More Life’ with stand out track ‘Get It Together’, Black Coffee has become an extremely sought-after DJ on the international circuit.Black Coffee was also recently announced as Hi Ibiza’s (formerly...
Bacardi’s No Commission to showcase 100% digital art in Shanghai
This weekend Bacardi will be hosting No Commission at the Shanghai Exhibition Center, No Commission is a three day event, created specifically to support artists in different cities around the world and aims to forge a direct link between the visual and music arts and arts patronage. The event will be taking place between the 7th – 9th April and...
Stormzy takes over for debut day to night, multi stage #Merky Festival at Ibiza Rocks Hotel
Following the hugely successful monthly #MERKY residency with Stormzy last summer, Ibiza Rocks Hotel and the main man himself are taking things to the next level with the first ever #MERKY Festival. The one day, multi stage Festival event at Ibiza Rocks Hotel will feature a hand picked lineup of the hottest urban music talent programmed across 10 hours of...
IBIZA ROCKS HOTEL is the new home of the pool party!
Already established as the home of live music in Ibiza, Ibiza Rocks Hotel will officially own the pool party space this summer. Having already announced a hugely impressive line-up of pool parties including Elrow pool party exclusives, Craig David’s TS5 residency, Toddla T’s Ibiza Rocks Carnival and the all-new Sunday party Do Not Sleep Presents ‘Cuckoo Land’, Ibiza’s world-famous hotel...
Wireless 2017 announces new acts to it’s already awesome lineup
If you've been following Flavourmag or Wireless or other festival news for 2017, then you may have noticed that Wireless 2017 has added new acts to its already awesome lineup. In February 2017 we revealed Wireless' 2017 lineup featuring Chance the Rapper, Skepta and The Weeknd as the headline acts, along with Nas, Bryson Tiller, Wiley and many more hitting...
STAR of BOMBAY invites you to enjoy an exquisite evening of Slow Artistry in partnership with Carousel London
Slow Artistry is a concept intrinsic to the development and distillation of STAR of BOMBAY. This innovative gin is slow distilled, which extracts deeper intensity of flavours and aromatics from the botanicals, producing a smooth and intensely flavoured gin. Slow distillation is a progressive method very much led by sensory analysis, with every single batch crafted slowly and with great...
Star Wars Identities – The Exhibition: What to expect
Last week, Flavourmag’s Film Editor, Zehra Phelan took a trip down to the Star Wars Identities Exhibition at London’s O2 to find out what all the fuss was about and came out a converted Star Wars fan. The exhibition, which has been running since November last year, is a full-on interactive experience to be enjoyed by both adults and children...
51st State Festival 2017 – It’s back and its bigger and better than ever!
Are you ready for 51st State Festival? This 3rd edition of the UK's vital festival for all fans of US House, Garage, Soul, Disco and Caribbean sounds will bring together a who's who of the players that have single handily built these essential sounds. This 51st State Festival will also see many new innovations.There will be no drink tokens system for...
Festivals 2017 – The biggest round up of UK festivals you need to visit this year!
If you are looking for a UK festival, for fun times with friends, thrills and spills, you're pretty much spoilt for choice these days. But the questions is, which is the best UK festival to go to in 2017? Well the answer's below, with our round up of The biggest round up of festivals you need to visit this year!From Wildlife to...
Absolut and Resident Advisor collaborate for unique regional events
Absolut has teamed up with Resident Advisor and four of the UK's most forward-thinking promoters to bring a new perspective on some of nightlife's most distinctive names. The unique event series is called Alternate Cuts and the aim is to encourage clubbers to experience music in a totally different light. Crews that keep their local nightlife scenes fresh have selected...
Are you ready for The Weeknd, Skepta & Chance the Rapper at Wireless 2017?
Wireless has just announced its dope headline acts and line up for its weekend of festival hype at Finsbury Park 7th - 9th July 2017. Slap bang in the middle of summer, meaning you can wear supercool festival outfits in the hot summers sun, Wireless 2017 reveals Chance the Rapper (Friday headliner), Skepta (Saturday headliner) and The Weeknd (Sunday headliner), pretty...
The London Cabaret Club presents London Never Dies 18th Feb – 28th July 2017
A truly groundbreaking, 4D sensory Bond experience is coming to the Bloomsbury Ballroom this Saturday 18th February, as the London Cabaret Club launches its sexiest, most ambitious show to date; London Never Dies.Settle in with a smoking martini and exquisite dishes as five unique acts transport guests to the glamorous Bond world of romance and espionage, from vintage classics to...
10 reasons you must go to Snowbombing Festival 2017 – 3rd to 8th April in Mayrhofen Austria
Festivals come and festivals go... And some festivals continue to raise the bar and deliver something that's different, unique, spectacular and Snowbombing Festival 2017 is one of those festivals. Based in Austria, Mayrhofen to be precise, Snowbombing 2017 is a festival up a mountain. GASP! Yes up a mountain and not any old mountain, but a mountain that's 8,497ft tall (roughly about...
Join Nightspot Cinema X The Funk & Soul Weekender Launch Party February 24th
Jackie Brown meets James Brown for one very special event at Nightspot Cinema’s The Funk & Soul Weekender Launch Party on February 24th at Mick’s Garage, London. Nightspot Cinema will be screening Tarantino’s terrific Blaxploitation masterpiece Jackie Brown, followed by an epic 70’s funk and soul immersion party. Expect serious music, as Brassroots will be playing LIVE hits from funk...
Wild Life Festival announces second wave of acts for 2017 line up
NEWSFLASH: Wild Life Festival announces second wave of acts for 2017 line up. The new lineup of acts announced includes, Giggs, JME, Pete Tong, Damien Marley, David Rodigan, Jamie Jones, Anne-marie, Hannah Wants, Tom Misch and many more.The above acts join the already confirmed acts of Chaka Khan, Zara Larsson, Andy C, Mura Masa as well as headliners Jess Glynee...
Grey Goose Awards Season cocktail collection available at Harvey Nichols throughout February
Grey Goose has created a collection of cocktails to toast the world’s best in film during the February Film Awards Season. These will be served at the event itself/ drunk by the celebs and the public can get a chance to taste these for themselves at the Fifth Floor Bar at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge throughout the whole of February.This year,...
Ashanti & Joe Live In London & Birmingham this February
Two mega US R&B icons of the ‘90’s and the early 2000’s, Joe and Ashanti, will come together for the first time in history for the first major R&B concert of 2017! Grammy award winning singer Ashanti is one of the most successful female artists of the millennium. Stepping on the scene with successful collaborations with Hip Hop heavyweights Fat...
Brace yourselves for the 2017 Shutdown Festival in Zante
Its that time again, that time when we all head over to Zante for the 2017 Shutdown Festival. For 5 days and nights 2000 people will be partying on the sandy shores of Laganas in Zante Greece, while being entertained by international superstars and DJ's.Sounds amazing doesn't it? Of course it does... And we haven't even mentioned THE LINEUP yet.If you...
Fresh Island Festival 2017 – The go to festival of the year
Fresh Island Festival is back with a bigger and better line up than ever before. French Mantana, Sean Paul, Rae Sremmurd, Krept & Konan, Westwood, Jazzy Jeff and Lady Leshurr headline the 2017 Fresh Island Festival which takes place in Croatia, this summer 11-13 July 2017 at Zrce Beach on the Island of PAG.And that's not all, there will be more lineup announcements throughout...
Get Ready as WILD LIFE Festival returns for 2017
Way back in 2015 Disclosure and Rudimental started a festival known as Wild Life and it was awesome. Fast forward to 2017 and now in its 3rd consecutive year running, Wild Life announces it will return to Brighton City Airport on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th JUNE 2017.First headliners have been announced as FATBOY SLIM and JESS GLYNNE. Also announced to take to the WILD LIFE stages are ERIC PRYDZ, GEORGE EZRA, RAG’N’BONE MAN, and ELROW’S SOMBODROMO...
Bare Bones BBQ Tour hits London
The guys over at Meat Lust have announced that they have teamed up with Ben Spalding, Bleecker Burger, Foxlow, Ribman, Clutch, The Bowler Meatballs and Gipsy Hill Brewery to create the ultimate double decker bus carnivore tour. Tickets are on sale nowFear not flavour fanatics - no longer must you aimlessly wander the streets of London in search for your latest...
BOMBAY SAPPHIRE shakes up festive classics this winter with a unique cocktail range and designer collaboration
NEW TRADITIONS: CHRISTMAS COLLECTION BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® shakes up festive classics this winter with a unique cocktail range and designer collaboration November 2016, London: It’s time to shake up Christmas traditions, as BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® – the world’s #1 premium gin – is inviting gin fans and cocktail-lovers alike to break away from the norm and embrace New Traditions this festive season.Stirring up...
City Heart Beats – free Christmas charity music festival this Sunday 11th Dec at Spitalfields Market
London-based charity Hearts in Harmony today announces it will host a free one-day outdoor music festival named City Heart Beats, on Sunday 11th December, 2016 at popular London outdoor venue Spitalfields market. All money raised in donations on the day will go to worthy causes that fight heart disease.There will be a variety of free live music, including R&B, classical,...