Tag: Common People


  • Local Live Acts To Keep An Eye On in 2019

    Talent on the rise in Southampton in 2019

  • “It’s just great to be performing and enjoying and doing the thing” – An interview with Miguel Mantovani of The Cuban Brothers

    Common People’s ‘Disco Day’ made possible the strangest interview ever, featuring The Cuban Brothers’ frontman and Sophie Jones.

  • “I should have put my shades on today ‘cos the future’s looking so bright!” – An interview with Maizie Williams of Boney M.

    At Common People, Maizie Williams chatted about forty plus years of Boney M.

  • Review: Common People 2018 – Sunday

    Who needs a giant disco ball when The Jacksons and Boney M were there to bring all the boogie you could possibly blame?

  • Review: Common People 2018 – Saturday

    Lily Allen, The Sherlocks, and… Elvana? We have the low-down on Common People’s first day.

  • Preview: Camp Bestival

    Bestival’s “little sister” hosts a wide range of acts including Rick Astley and Dick and Dom in the coastal grounds of Lulworth Castle.

  • 10 sights to hunt down at Common People this weekend

    A giant disco ball? Check. An appearance from Peppa Pig? Check. Lots of gin? Check check check.

  • Common People joins UK festival pledge to ban single-use plastic

    The festivals, including Southampton’s Common People, are also banning plastic straws immediately.

  • Common People tickets still available

    You can still get tickets to see Lily Allen on Saturday or to Disco jive with the Jacksons on Sunday.

  • ‘I Want To Play At Common People’ returns for a fourth successive year

    Fancy rocking out at Common People? Why not enter this competition with your band for the chance to do so!

  • Common People 2018 lineup announced

    Lily Allen and James will headline Saturday’s events, whilst Sunday is topped off by The Jacksons.

  • Common People Early Bird tickets on sale today

    The Festival are also offering a special promotion- kids go free if you buy your General Admission tickets before 2nd December!

  • “I’m not about warm bread” – An Interview With Jack and Josh from Wild Front

    Live Editor Carly-May Kavanagh chats to two members of Wild Front about all things festivals and hummus.

  • Common People Southampton reveal line-up schedule

    The timings for this year’s festival have been released.