festivals 2026

• Reviews / Dungeon synth

  Review: Dungeons of Wessex, Moor Beer – ‘Blurred the line between music and magic’

  Bristol's first dungeon-synth festival was a roaring success

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• News / bristol musicians

  ‘Hidden music festival’ promises intimate shows and warm connection

  The 500-person weekender is designed to feel communal

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• Features / bars and pubs

  Bristol venues choose climate over corporate greed

  The world's first not-for-profit booze brand is making waves across our city

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• Music / Bristol Sounds

  Super Furry Animals – ‘We were so lucky to live near Bristol’

  The Britpop heroes on lessons learnt, 'shocking' run-throughs and their new live spectacle

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• News / womad

  World’s biggest global music festival spotlights Bristol

  The festival was born in Bristol and, after 40 years, is now honouring that seminal relationship

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• News / summer 2026

  Festival launches citywide treasure hunt

  Golden tickets worth £1200 will be hidden across the city

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• News / Dot to Dot

  Full Dot to Dot festival lineup drops

  A slew of Bristol bands have been added to the multi-venue festival lineup

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• Music / Bristol Sounds

  Final Bristol Sounds 2026 headliner announced

  The Australian duo will be closing out the festival on the Sunday night

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