Hurray for the Riff Raff
One of the reasons you started listening to music in the first place might have been in the hope of finding the kind of conviction and fierce rawness evident in Hurray for the Riff Raff's, aka...
Daudi Matsiko
Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Ugandan singer-songwriter and guitarist Daudi Matsiko carefully crafts modern albeit reverent folk. Deft, melancholic picking reminiscent of Nick Drake is...
Dani Larkin
Hailing from the Armagh-Monaghan border, Dani Larkin is being heralded as 'one of the finest songwriters of our time'. Larkin has been creating music for several years, and is a well known face on...
Caroline Lucas
Caroline Lucas is the UK's first ever Green party MP. She was first elected for Brighton Pavilion in 2010 and has been re-elected three times since then, each time increasing her majority. She has...
Bonnie Greer
An advocate of free speech and higher education regardless of individual gender and cultural background, Greer is passionate about both the arts and science and is determined to see that the voices...
Black Water County
Over the past eight years of playing music together, we've grown up through angsty teenage years into angstier adulthood, with only our music to reflect our hurdles and triumphs. On the days where...
BCUC
BCUC: Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness. Indigenous funk, hiphop consciousness and punk rock energy from Soweto, South Africa. A stone's throw from the church where Desmond Tutu organised the...
Baroness Lola Young
Lola Young has been an independent cross-bench member of the House of Lords since 2004. She founded and now co-chairs the all-party Parliamentary Groups on Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion and...
2022 Poster
Greenbelt Festival
Greenbelt Festival is somewhere artistry meets activism, where the political meets the practical. We're somewhere to come together once a year, where we're as likely to dream up a better world as...
2022 Festival Theme – Wake Up
To kick-start Greenbelt's 2022, our Creative Director Paul Northup muses on the theme for this summer's festival – Wake Up. Artwork by ratiotype Here at Greenbelt, it's almost as if we've...
Some Words To Believe In
Against a backdrop of inflation, soaring energy prices, empty shelves and supply chain issues, the approach of Christmas might feel more daunting than usual this year. But it's still the perfect...
Daisy Ghira
Digital Comms Officer After studying photography at university, Daisy has gone on to work in the tech and arts industries. She now combines her experience in both fields as Digital Comms Officer for...
No Normal
See the climax of an exciting project we've been working on with Muslim curator Asad Ali Jafri and the support of Amal.
Plan B
We couldn't gather physically this year because of Covid-19. But we still wanted to do everything we could to bring as many of us together as possible. So this was our very own Plan B – a great...