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Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

A 13-piece live band will perform music from action-packed films such as Skyfall and Goldfinger.

Candlelit concerts to bring music of Queen and Hans Zimmer to life

Candlelit concerts to bring music of Queen and Hans Zimmer to life

Fans can hear rock hits and film scores performed by a string ensemble in the glow of thousands of candles.

40 live acts announced for autumn music festival

40 live acts announced for autumn music festival

The two-day festival aims to support grassroots venues and independent artists in the local area.

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Pirate radio DJs to takeover iconic ship for ‘end of season party’

Pirate radio DJs to takeover iconic ship for ‘end of season party’

More than 20 DJs from the golden age of broadcasting will be on board the world’s last seagoing paddle steamer as she sails around Kent.

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5 must-see tribute acts coming to Kent this weekend

5 must-see tribute acts coming to Kent this weekend

Whether you’re a Rock ‘N’ Roll Star or a Dancing Queen, you can catch top tunes in the county this weekend.

Nine nights of live music at town centre pub

Nine nights of live music at town centre pub

A town centre pub is hosting nine nights of live music during October.

Taskmaster star hits the road with comedy band

Taskmaster star hits the road with comedy band

Alex Horne, who co-hosts the TV show with Greg Davies, is swapping the Taskmaster house for venues across the country.

Margate’s Summer Series comes to an end with night of pop nostalgia

Margate’s Summer Series comes to an end with night of pop nostalgia

A night of Girl Power pop filled Dreamland for the final night of the summer series.

Pop group Sugababes to round off venue’s summer concert series

Pop group Sugababes to round off venue’s summer concert series

The girl band will be joined by former Spice Girl Melanie C for the final night of a star-studded outdoor concert series.

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Where adults turn into kids – the unique festival in Kent woodland

Where adults turn into kids – the unique festival in Kent woodland

Our reporter embraced her inner child for a weekend by heading to an adventurous summer camp for adults with Nerf battles, rock climbing and yoga.

David Gray announces outdoor summer concert

David Gray announces outdoor summer concert

The singer, best known for singles Babylon and Sail Away, is the seaside venue’s first headliner to be revealed for next year.

‘Rapper’s seaside concert was a trip down memory lane’

‘Rapper’s seaside concert was a trip down memory lane’

Our reporter caught grime artist Dizzee Rascal perform a night of hits by the Kent coast.

Punk veterans bring Anarchy to seaside music venue

Punk veterans bring Anarchy to seaside music venue

One of the most infamous punk bands of all time brought Anarchy to a seaside concert venue and certainly did it their way.

‘The Wombats and Razorlight show why indie rock is still the best music genre in the UK’

‘The Wombats and Razorlight show why indie rock is still the best music genre in the UK’

Two of the mid-noughties’ most successful bands performed on the Kent coast last night - here’s what our reviewer thought

Ready to go bonkers? Rapper Dizzee Rascal is coming to Kent

Ready to go bonkers? Rapper Dizzee Rascal is coming to Kent

After a free beachfront concert was axed earlier this summer, the grime artist will headline one of Kent’s biggest outdoor venues.

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Punk veterans to crash into coastal venue

Punk veterans to crash into coastal venue

‘70s band the Sex Pistols are back, and they’re playing their seminal album in full.

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Olly Murs shows why he’s one of last talent show stars still standing

Olly Murs shows why he’s one of last talent show stars still standing

Olly Murs returned to Margate’s Dreamland for a second time last night and showed why he’s one of the few TV talent show stars not to have faded away.

Indie bands to play co-headline concert as part of summer series

Indie bands to play co-headline concert as part of summer series

Razorlight and The Wombats are coming to the coast for a night of noughties guitar anthems.

Olly Murs celebrates 15 years with outdoor summer show

Olly Murs celebrates 15 years with outdoor summer show

The singer, who released his debut album in 2010, is bringing chart-topping hits to the Kent coast.

‘We flew 5,000 miles for Kent festival that’s been on our bucket list for years’

‘We flew 5,000 miles for Kent festival that’s been on our bucket list for years’

We spoke to the family who flew from California to enjoy four days of live music, glamping and good vibes at a small but mighty festival.

Rock giants Roger Daltrey and Squeeze to headline summer concerts

Rock giants Roger Daltrey and Squeeze to headline summer concerts

Two of Britain’s biggest artists are bringing their greatest hits to the Kent coast this summer.

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Madness gig was such a House of Fun

Madness gig was such a House of Fun

Ska band Madness turned Dreamland into a House of Fun last night as they came ‘Down to Margate’.

Step back to the ‘50s for a weekend of vintage vibes

Step back to the ‘50s for a weekend of vintage vibes

A weekend festival celebrating the 1950s is back with retro bands, rock ‘n’ roll DJs and classic cars.

‘We don’t have to tell you to party - it’s always a good time in Margate!’

‘We don’t have to tell you to party - it’s always a good time in Margate!’

Pop-rock band McFly brought noughties vibes to the coast, but was their colourful Kent gig enough to bag a whole new generation of fans?

Folk festival to bring ceilidhs, crafts and concerts for 60th anniversary

Folk festival to bring ceilidhs, crafts and concerts for 60th anniversary

A week-long festival is back with a huge line-up of folk artists, singing workshops, free pub gigs and Morris dancers.

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New festival promises comedy, cars and country hits

New festival promises comedy, cars and country hits

A tasty food festival, stand-up comedy tent and outdoor music stage are all being squeezed into this 10-day summer event.

Is 70 minutes long enough for an anthemic headline performance?

Is 70 minutes long enough for an anthemic headline performance?

Basement Jaxx still have the ‘Oh My Gosh’ factor, but leave fans wanting more at Dreamland Margate.

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BRIT winners McFly and Eurovision star Sam Ryder team up for Kent gig

BRIT winners McFly and Eurovision star Sam Ryder team up for Kent gig

Pop group McFly, best known for hits All About You and Obviously, will headline an outdoor summer concert with support from the Space Man.

Feelin’ the soul: Music weekender comes to seaside town

Feelin’ the soul: Music weekender comes to seaside town

A three-day soul festival is bringing more than 60 artists to 20 venues on the Kent coast.

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Electronic duo to blast ‘bangers’ for fans

Electronic duo to blast ‘bangers’ for fans

Dance act Basement Jaxx are returning to the stage for the first time in 10 years.

Festival founded by former Kent carpenter to celebrate fifth anniversary

Festival founded by former Kent carpenter to celebrate fifth anniversary

The surfer-themed music festival will see the likes of Happy Mondays, Reef and Newton Faulkner perform this summer.

‘Growing’ music festival attracts American fans

‘Growing’ music festival attracts American fans

A family-friendly festival that has built up a reputation for introducing new music is drawing in crowds from all over the world.

‘We all went completely Ga-Ga for Live Aid tribute’

‘We all went completely Ga-Ga for Live Aid tribute’

Our reporter joined the flag-waving crowds at a popular proms-style concert featuring orchestras, choirs, tribute acts and fireworks.

Rock festival returns for third year

Rock festival returns for third year

A three-day music festival is back with a line-up of rock bands and guitarists from all over the world.

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‘Why can’t Dreamland be like this every week?’

‘Why can’t Dreamland be like this every week?’

Our reviewer reflects on a night of soul and R&B anthems as the iconic Billy Ocean rolls into town, leaving a lasting impression on a sell-out crowd.

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