HANGING GARDENS LIVE STAGE hosted by CAT’S CRADLE & BABYLON UNDERGROUND: Orb Sound System; System 7; Astralasia; Zetan Spore; Subajah Family (feat. artists Subajah, Ijah, Iya Kneel and Barry Dread); Infinite Collective; Axis Mundi; Orangafruup; Kalichakra; Flutatious; Daft Monk; Suns of Arqa; Buck Fillington vs Melc; OOOD (live Psychedelic/Techno/Electro/Breaks); Orchid Star; Markie B (Erb & … Continue reading
THURDAY 8th – SUNDAY 11th AUGUST 2013 MATTERLY ESTATE – WINCHESTER BoomTownfair.co.uk http://www.radioboomtown.co.uk/ Since BoomTown Fair’s upgrade to city status in 2012, not only has the population of the city expanded but so has the amount of mini venues throwing open their doors to get down and dirty with BoomTown’s annual Fair! Across the City’s … Continue reading
The new psychedelic novel Erin, written by PsypressUK editor Robert Dickins, is now available as a Kindle ebook. Erin is set over a four-day, music and arts festival called the Solpsycle Gathering. Narrated in the first-person by the protagonist, Lije Baillie, it opens with Lije waking early one morning in the arms of a mysterious … Continue reading
Sunrise: Another World Festival’s fantastic new site location is the beautiful ThoulstonePark, Chapmanslade, Wiltshire (near Bath). A former golf course, complete with enchanting lake, this magical new site has everything guaranteed to make your festival experience more memorable and enlightening than ever before! Sunrise has declared this land the official home of the first ever … Continue reading
BoomTown Fair: A Tale of Many Cities… Fair Divided into Different Districts for 2013! THURDAY 8th – SUNDAY 11th AUGUST 2013 – MATTERLY ESTATE – WINCHESTER BoomTownfair.co.uk BoomTown Fair 2012: Festival Intoxication and the Theatre of Play “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, … Continue reading
Following the success of Breaking Convention 2011, which was held on the first weekend of April at the University of Kent, the technicolour flag of psychedelia will be hoisted once again on 12-14 July 2013. Breaking Convention 2013 will be held at the beautiful, baroque Old Royal Naval College campus of the University of Greenwich … Continue reading
Are perceptions of drugs changing? The recent go-ahead for medical testing and trials with MDMA and psilocybin indicates that medically, at least, old scruples are being loosened. Politically, however, drugs are a risqué’ topic to approach, and seldom in recent times has Government wavered away from criminalisation policies. This approach, set by a moral standard … Continue reading
Over the Moon festival is a green and family-friendly event, celebrating music, art and environmental awareness that takes place on Friday 14 September until Sunday 16 September, 2012, Hempstead Lane, Hailsham in East Sussex, UK. Jim Mitchell, the festival organiser says, “Over the Moon is an opportunity for people to come together, get creative and … Continue reading
The summer fair, or fayre as it was once spelt, purportedly began in medieval times for entertainment and the peddling of local wares. These celebratory gatherings, however, contain a more ancient tradition—a seasonal summoning of magic. They are theatres of play in which a circus of unbridled revellery and grotesque transformation release the inner daemons … Continue reading
Originally published in 2012 ‘Shedding the Layers: How Ayahuasca Saved More than My Skin’ by Mark Flaherty is an autobiographical account of the author’s efforts to cure himself of severe eczema by undergoing a series of ayahuasca sessions in Peru. Mark Flaherty suffered a severe case of eczema, which affected large areas of his skin … Continue reading