Guardian Music — Founder of the Big Chill festival on why he's moved on to Pic-Nic VillageUnlike most festivals, the Big Chill wasn't financed as a festival. It was started out of a flat in Finsbury Park; we had no capital behind it at all. We'd started in 1994 at th... more info
Guardian Music — Hurts have the backstory and the image down pat, but the songs just don't stick, says Alexis PetridisAnyone concerned about the veracity of information found on the internet might look long and hard at the case of the Wanky Balls festival. According... more info
DrownedInSound — Those pining for the old festival will probably have to accept that those days are gone now, and that this new incarnation actually appeals to a lot more people even if – although there’s now more of almost everything – there’s also now less ... more info
Perez Hilton — She seems to be bouncing back!
Fantasia was the special guest performer at The Big Chill in Charlotte, NC for Charlotte Bobcats player Tyrus Thomas' birthday bash.
She announced to the crowd:
“I been in the house for a week so you know I’m ’bou... more info
TMZ — Filed under: JoBeth Williams, Memba Them, Beauty
In the '80s, JoBeth Williams became famous for starring in films like " The Big Chill ," " Stir Crazy " and as the mom in " Poltergeist ." Guess what she looks li... more info
Guardian Music — Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, HerefordshireAudience participation reached new levels at the Big Chill. Early on Sunday, hundreds of revellers dragged themselves out of their tents, stripped off and were brightly painted for Spencer Tunick's latest nude ph... more info
Guardian Music — Festival-goers are already receptive to ethical messages. After Latitude, we must use this captive audience to tackle misogynyIf, like me, you returned from one of last weekend's music festivals with a depleted bank account but enhanced faith in huma... more info