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Music festival could become one of biggest in Britain
4:43pm Tuesday 26th August 2008
The organisers of Brighton's Beachdown festival say they are already applying for a licence to up the ticket numbers so the event can grow to rival the ones held in Leeds and Reading.
Comments (7)Beachdown, Devil’s Dyke, Brighton, August 24
10:15am Tuesday 26th August 2008
Apart from a few spots of rain the previous night, the weather had been dry at Beachdown – until Sunday morning when a band of rain played over the Downs.
Beachdown, Devil’s Dyke, Brighton, August 23
10:13am Tuesday 26th August 2008
Glorious, but fleeting, sunshine separated Saturday from the rest of the weekend, and it was a day peppered with solid performances from some of the festival’s bigger names.
Beachdown, Devil’s Dyke, Brighton, August 22
10:11am Tuesday 26th August 2008
On paper, it looked like an all-Brighton line-up to mark the start of the city’s first boutique festival.
Beachdown will be an annual event
9:46am Tuesday 26th August 2008
The Beachdown Festival at Devil’s Dyke is set to become an annual event.
Brighton rocks to Beachdown beat
3:44pm Sunday 24th August 2008
The hills were alive with the sound of music at the weekend as thousands of people enjoyed Brighton and Hove's first ever Beachdown festival.
Life's a Beachdown for festival-goers
12:51pm Tuesday 26th August 2008
Thousands of people have poured into Sussex for the first Beachdown Festival.
Beachdown top picks
5:16pm Friday 22nd August 2008
With more than 80 acts performing this weekend, deciding what to see might be a headache. So we asked a panel of people who know what they will be looking out for...
Beachdown: Gogol Bordello, Monday, 8pm
5:00pm Friday 22nd August 2008
"I think all festivals are trying to have their own character so it is a different experience every time."
Downs prepares for music extravanganza
4:47pm Friday 22nd August 2008
The first major music festival to hit the South Downs begins with more than 9,000 partygoers expected to arrive today.
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