Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonThe "an audience with" format is traditionally the preserve of veteran entertainers nearing their showbiz dotage. Few artists would have the confidence to mount such an audacious evening while still in their teens.Laura Mar... more info

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BBC News - UK — Despite planning a 'medieval' second album, Mercury Prize-nominated folk singer Laura Marling showcases some traditional new songs. more info

Altsounds — This summer a host of bands and solo artists come to London for a series of special gigs. From folk to alt-rock via indie and post-punk, new artists and established names are set to perform at London’s Southbank Centre. The diverse line up... more info

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Altsounds — This summer a host of bands and solo artists come to London for a series of special gigs. From folk to alt-rock via indie and post-punk, new artists and established names are set to perform at London’s Southbank Centre. The diverse line up i... more info

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JamBase — Camp Bestival brings back the Great British camping holiday From July 24- 26 2009 at Lulworth Castle in Dorset, U.K. Bon Iver Camp Bestival 2009 features an amazing musical lineup, including PJ Harvey, Will Young, Chic feat. Nile Rogers, Mercury ... more info

Guardian Music — Foraging, astronomy, sledging, rafting ... And some great music. All this for a fraction of the price of Glastonbury? Chris Salmon on how, this festival season, small is very beautifulFirst things first, let's be clear that this isn't a guide to the ... more info