Getting Sold-Out Gig Tickets
How to3 min read
UK music, straight up
Festivals
How Glastonbury Tickets Work
From free photo registration to the spring resale, the Glastonbury ticket system rewards fans who prepare early and stick to the official seller.
By LMHR deskExplainer2 min read
Just in
Standing or Seated Gigs
Guide2 min read
What Is Grime?
Explainer2 min read
Perfect vs Relative Pitch
Explainer3 min read
Find Your Vocal Range
How to3 min read
UK Ticket Resale Rules
Reselling a gig ticket is legal in the UK, but the listing must carry set information and the organiser's original terms still decide a great deal.
How to Start DJing
The kit, software and core mixing skills a beginner needs, plus where to get music legally and how to land a first gig.
Time to Learn Guitar
From sore fingertips to barre chords, a realistic guide to the milestones every adult beginner passes on the way to playing songs.
UK Metal and Rock Festivals
Where and when the UK's long-running rock and metal festivals usually happen, and what kind of heavy music each one is known for.
Festival season, sorted
All festival guides
UK Dance Music Festivals
Where the UK's established dance and electronic festivals take place, what each is known for, and the age rules to check before buying.
Festival Ear Protection
How loud live music really is, which earplugs protect your hearing without spoiling the sound, and when ringing ears need a doctor.
Heavy Music Festivals (Part 1)
Heavy music festivals for fans left wanting more after the big weekend line-ups were announced.
From the archive2 min read
Considering Running Your Own Community Music Festival?
What it takes to put on a small community music festival: site, stage, facilities and people.
From the archive2 min read
DJs & dance music
Where the bass drops
More DJ cultureWhat Is UK Garage?
How London DJs and producers turned American garage house into a shuffling, bass-heavy British sound that reached the charts and shaped grime and dubstep.
Drum and Bass History
How breakbeat hardcore and jungle became drum and bass, the drum break behind it, and the artists and labels that shaped the sound.
Top 5 UK DJs
Five British DJs who kept UK dance music on the world's biggest stages, from Sasha to Calvin Harris.
From the archive2 min read
Learn it. Play it.
Learn & Play sectionGuitar, singing, reading music and grade exams, explained from the first lesson.
Gigs & tickets
All gig guides
Dynamic Pricing Explained
Gigs & Tickets3 min read
When Headliners Come On
Gigs & Tickets2 min read
Let’s Talk Strategy!
From the archive4 min read
Music Tickets
From the archive2 min read
Information resources
External websites for reference and further reading.
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