John Peel to have new music festival named in his honour

John Peel Festival of New Music will take place in venues across Norwich and aims to focus on 'emerging bands'This year's Norwich Sound and Vision conference will host a festival dedicated to John Peel. From 11 to 13 October, 50 British bands will perform as part of the first John Peel Festival of New Music.Rather than focusing on major acts or reunited legends, the festival will promote "emerging bands", organisers told the Eastern Daily Press. "The festival is making a statement for new music,...

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