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Their former leader found himself in serious trouble after his WOMAD festival lost money. So the classic line-up returned to stage their Six Of The Best show in 1982, leaving an indelible mark on prog history

Rock singer and guitarist whose 70s albums River and Seed of Memory were acclaimed by new audiences in the 2000s

Think festival season is nearing its end? Pfft, it's just beginning

Adelaide's world music and arts festival is one cultural event hit by extreme temperatures, with people queuing for water and ice cream.

On the back of Glastonbury, a team of young performers from northern Benin, in West Africa, took their message of female empowerment to another prestigious festival in England – the Womad World of Music, Arts and Dance.

This year’s line-up was a rich mix of flamenco, African guitar music and Brazilian rap

The UK's summer festival scene has not only recovered from Brexit and Covid, it has never been more vibrant. And that includes the WOMAD international arts festival in the west of England where fans flock not just for the bigger names but "to hear music they've never heard before," the…

From the Isle of Wight to Camp Bestival, the summer festival season has only just begun

Tom Entwisle is spared a recorded conviction after being caught drink driving a WOMADelaide golf buggy through the city in March, in what the magistrate described as a "foolish decision".