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Music festival headliners revealed

Published on 26 Jan, 2012 at 20:46 in Music Festival | Viewed 111 times | No Comments
Music festival headliners revealed

Slade tribute Slyde and Take That tribute Re-Take That have been revealed as the headline bands for this year’s Stone Music and Arts Festival. The festival is again being sponsored by Wedgwood and gets under way on Monday 9th July, with the weekend of 14th and 15th July seeing the two tribute bands playing in the town. They will...

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Get involved in Stone Music Festival

Published on 2 Sep, 2011 at 19:55 in Music Festival | Viewed 97 times | No Comments
Get involved in Stone Music Festival

Music lovers in the town have been urged to attend the annual general meeting of the Stone Music and Arts Festival and get involved in planning next year’s festival. The meeting takes place on Monday 19th September at 7pm in the Stone station community centre and all are welcome. The festival made a welcome...

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Video: Roxy Magic at Stone Music Festival

Published on 30 May, 2011 at 14:22 in Music Festival | Viewed 240 times | 2 Comments
Video: Roxy Magic at Stone Music Festival

If you missed Roxy Magic headlining Stone Music Festival on Sunday, here’s a video of Jealous Guy to show you what you missed! If you were there, enjoy it again!

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Back to the 70s for Sunday festival finale!

Published on 29 May, 2011 at 22:56 in In Pictures, Music Festival | Viewed 322 times | 5 Comments
Back to the 70s for Sunday festival finale!

  Stone Music Festival came to a brilliant end on Sunday with Ballroom Glitz and Roxy Magic taking the crowd right back to the bright flares and platform boots of the 1970s. The Vanz, Murphy’s Marbles and Phoenix had got things rolling earlier in the day, but it was Ballroom Glitz’s stomp through the...

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Music festival kicks off in style

Published on 28 May, 2011 at 9:11 in Music Festival | Viewed 103 times | No Comments
Music festival kicks off in style

Stone Music and Arts Festival got under way in style on Friday night with a launch gig at the Crown Hotel. New Stone band Drivin’ South performed their cover versions of rhythm & blues classics like I’d Rather Go Blind and Feels Like Rain. Local singer Laura also sang several of her own compositions and...

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Launch gig to get festival up and running

Published on 25 May, 2011 at 14:45 in Music Festival | Viewed 92 times | No Comments
Launch gig to get festival up and running

The official launch of this year’s Stone Music and Arts Festival is being held at the Crown Hotel on Friday 27th May, with local band Drivin’ South set to get the town in the mood! The newly-formed band will be performing their cover versions of rhythm & blues classics like I’d Rather Go Blind...

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Festival programme drops through letterboxes

Published on 8 May, 2011 at 10:32 in Music Festival | Viewed 139 times | 5 Comments
Festival programme drops through letterboxes

  Thousands of programmes for the Stone Music and Arts Festival have started to drop through letterboxes across the town. The programme details the huge number of events going on across the town from Monday 23rd May until the big 1970s-themed festival finale on Sunday 29th. The programme is also available at the music...

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Calling all buskers!

Published on 7 May, 2011 at 12:27 in Music Festival | Viewed 72 times | No Comments
Calling all buskers!

A busking competition is being held as part of the Stone Music and Arts Festival at the end of May – and the organisers want to hear from you if you’d like to take part. The competition will be held on Saturday 28th May between 10.30am and 11.30am when 12 buskers will perform on...

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Full music festival line-up is announced

Published on 13 Apr, 2011 at 10:35 in Music Festival | Viewed 286 times | No Comments
Full music festival line-up is announced

The full programme for Stone Music and Arts Festival has been revealed, with more than 30 groups and solo entertainers during the main weekend alone. The festival has been made possible by sponsorship this year from Wedgwood, which has its famous pottery factory in nearby Barlaston, and takes place on stages in the market...

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Festival classical showpiece revealed

Published on 25 Mar, 2011 at 7:10 in Music Festival | Viewed 50 times | No Comments
Festival classical showpiece revealed

Tickets have gone on sale for the showpiece classical concert of this year’s Stone Music and Arts Festival. ‘Music For A New Age: Great Minds Of The Enlightenment’ is a concert of organ and harpsichord music that will be held at Christ Church on Saturday 28th May. The music of Bach, Handel and more...

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