Electric Picnic

The founders of Body & Soul, which has been a staple of the Electric Picnic festival line up for many years, have announced they are ending their (...)

The Electric Picnic capacity for next year’s festival will be increased to 70,000 making it one of the biggest music festivals ever held in Ireland. (...)

This year’s Electric Picnic was hugely enjoyable. The capacity was increased close to 60,000, but so too had the size of the site, including a new are(...)

As weary Electric Picnic attendees set off on the long, slow march home from the Hendrix camp site, a tent skidded and spun along the ground, threaten(...)

FLORENCE + THE MACHINE: AN INCANDESCENT FINALE  Main stage, Sunday ★★★★☆ Electric Picnic 2019: everything is eclipsed by Florence Wel(...)

THE HIGHS Best pop-star performance Charli XCX delivered a show packed with hits and sass at the Electric Arena on Saturday. From a Christine and th(...)

FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Main stage ★★★★☆ Florence Welch is celebrating 10 years as a flame-haired pop star. She marks the anniversary with an incandes(...)

KODALINE Main stage ★★★☆☆ Clever Kodaline. Not for them a slow build-up from lesser-known songs to a climactic finish of favourites. They start their(...)

RICHARD ASHCROFT Main stage ★★★★☆ Back when Coldplay, Kodaline and Snow Patrol were in short trousers, Richard Ashcroft and The Verve were the origin(...)

On Sunday morning at Electric Picnic, The Academic were doing a soundcheck in the Today FM SoundGarden when a group of curious passersby gathered to w(...)