Festival Sounds

By: Bilal and Tilly
  • Summary

  • Lighthearted music festival podcast from Bilal and Tilly. We love Glastonbury, we chat about loads of others too such as Green Man, Isle of Wight, Reading and Leeds, and End of the Road. We interview artists about songwriting and causes that are important to them. We chat to festival founders and people who bring festivals together.

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    © 2025 Festival Sounds
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Episodes
  • Lakefest founder Lee Martin on growing the festival, line ups, and dealing with everything a festival can throw at him
    Dec 9 2024

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    Lee Martin is the founder of Lakefest, a 20,000 capacity festival in Herefordshire that has been headlined by likes of The Libertines, James, and Johnny Marr. He joins Tilly and Bilal to chat about what makes the festival so special to him, how they keep it affordable for families and how he has dealt with everything that comes your way. We also chat about his book, Festival of Love and Pain.

    Tickets for Lakefest are still available for 2025 https://lakefest.co.uk/buy-tickets/

    The book is available here https://lakefest.co.uk/product/festival-of-love-and-pain/

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    54 mins
  • Is Charli XCX a pyramid headliner? Jessi from GlastoCast joins us to discuss the headliner trends for 2025
    Dec 2 2024

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    Jessi from GlastoCast and WheresMyTent https://wheresmytent.com/ joins us for the second part of the episode she has recorded with us. This time we review line posters from Truck, Tramlines, Coachella, Primavera Sounds and ask whether Glastonbury is ready for three female headliners?

    Love Yannis as much as Tilly?
    Here is the tour link https://yannisandtheyaw.com/#tour

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    30 mins
  • GlastoCast's Jessi unravels what happened on Glastonbury ticket day. Is it fairer?
    Nov 28 2024

    Please follow us so you always know when we release a new episode. We have lots planned for the Glastonbury run in.

    We are joined by Jessi from the GlastoCast Podcast to chat all things Glastonbury ticket day, who was stuck on two green bars, who got through, what worked, what hacks were there and who wants to see Rod Stewart. Whose nemesis is he and why!
    Still trying to find a way to Glastonbury 2025? here are some volunteering opportunities https://festivalsounds.co.uk/part-8-get-into-glasto-without-a-ticket

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    29 mins

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