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As we celebrate Earth Day 2025, FestForums spotlights innovative leaders transforming the festival industry through groundbreaking sustainability initiatives. Each year, we have panels to discuss

UK/Euro Touring Market Analysis: Panel Recap and Inspiring Stories From Pollstar Live!
Since the coronavirus pandemic, the live industry as a whole is seeing success unlike ever before, and every promoter has achieved it in their own

Wind turbines have become a familiar sight in the modern renewable energy landscape. Now, a lesser-known but equally promising technology is making waves—underwater turbines. Also

How AEG Europe is Making Live Music and Entertainment More Sustainable
Sam Booth, Sustainability Director at AEG Europe, on carbon-removed concerts, festival innovations and how AEG is tackling sustainability in 2025 AEG Europe, a leader in

Showpower’s CTO Tim Benson on The Battle of Cable Core in Power Systems: Aluminium vs Copper
Famous for his very informative but irreligious views on all things power for events via his Powerful Thinking platform, this week Tim explores the debate

A few of Coldplay’s core team including their WME Agent Josh Javor, promoters Phil Bowdery and Laura Coroianu, and Gaffer Chris Kansy reflect on the

Real progress means designing in sustainable-power systems as standard, says Tim Benson
Showpower’s CTO Tim Benson makes some important statements about progress and innovation in the power for events sector through the lens of sustainability. His 30yrs

Massive Attack, in partnership with Tyndall Centre for Climate Action Research, have shared a report from their low-carbon shows, with the stop in Bristol becoming their