"During times like these, taking care of yourself and your loved ones is taking care of the future"

The festival is scheduled for July

The announcement follows the cancellation of the festival's 50th edition 

The music scene continues to mobilise amid the coronavirus pandemic

"My goal is to build a comprehensive, up-to-date resource for anyone seeking guidance on how to stage alternative music events in this moment of significant upheaval for the industry"

The virtual festival, Second Aether, is inspired by Porter Robinson’s Second Sky

"We look forward to dancing together during one of the last weekends of summer!"

"For the UK government to provide economic assistance to businesses and staff employed in the events industry"

"No one knows what things will look like in any given place in the next five weeks, and decisions for that time period need to be made now, using current facts."

The two festivals are the latest in a series of events to be postponed or cancelled in the last fortnight