Access All Areas Backstage
AAA’s goes backstage with festival founders to explore what lies behind the events and their instigators.
Access All Areas Backstage
Latest Episodes
Altitude Comedy Festival’s Marcus Brigstocke and Brett Vincent
A stunning mix of beautiful mountain scenery, fresh snow, some crazy skiing and brilliant comedy from the likes of Jason Byrne, Paul Smith, Deirdre O'Kane, Emmanuel Sonubi and Al Murray – Altitude Festival really is in a league of its own.<...
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DF Concerts & CEO MD Geoff Ellis
Geoff Ellis’ decision to let Oasis join the bill at Glasgow’s tiny King Tut’s venue in 1993 led to the then unknown Manchester band being signed to Creation Records by Alan McGee. Last year, Ellis promoted Oasis’ three sold-out nights at Edinbu...
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Festival Republic MD Melvin Benn
The driving force behind some of the UK’s biggest and most successful festivals including Latitude, Reading & Leeds, Wireless and Wilderness, Festival Republic managing director Melvin Benn is the latest festival supremo to take the seat fo...
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Isle of Wight Festival promoter and Solo Agency MD John Giddings
Isle of Wight Festival promoter and Solo Agency MD John Giddings is the latest festival supremo to be interviewed for the AAA Backstage podcast.The podcast series explores what lies behind festivals and their instigators, and this episod...
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ID&T’s co-founder Duncan Stutterheim
After co-founding ID&T in 1992, at the age of 21 from his parents’ house, Duncan Stutterheim was involved in the launch of some the world’s biggest dance events, including Thunderdome, Mysteryland, Sensation and Tomorrowland. Along the way ...
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