Music Festivals
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Reviews
Wickerman 2009
Strangely, but thankfully, the Wickerman Festival near Dumfries is a Friday-Saturday weekender, not a Saturday-Sunday affair. That's fortunate because when T... Read more »| 30 Jul 2009 -
Reviews
A Love Letter from Latitude
Although I was tempted by the Speed Dating- the closest thing I have had to a date lately is a death threat from a burlesque dancer- I hauled myself back int... Read more »| 20 Jul 2009 -
T In The Park
The T Diaries: Bronto Skylift
When we first got the phone call asking us to play at T in the Park it was like something out of a David Lynch film (before he got shit then good again then ... Read more »| 17 Jul 2009 -
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The T Diaries: Unicorn Kid
I should probably start off by saying that pre T in the Park 09 I had never been to a festival before, let alone played at one, so I wasn't quite sure what t... Read more »| 16 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Sunday
Savvy that their back catalogue might as well exist only in ‘best of’ form these days, Squeeze are quick off the mark with the hits. As the only ... Read more »| 15 Jul 2009 -
T In The Park
T in the Park 2009 - Saturday
The contrast between too-cool-for-school M83’s Anthony Gonzalez (leather jacket, nonchalant je ne sais quoi) plus touring members Mikala Taylor (glitte... Read more »| 15 Jul 2009
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T In The Park
T in the Park 2009 - Friday
T in the Park 2009 was largely pre-billed as "the year T went pop", as if it was totally something else before. Bands that write their own songs and play gui... Read more »| 15 Jul 2009 -
Music
The Edge Festival @ Various Venues (Edinburgh), 7-31 Aug
The organisers of Edinburgh's Edge festival have started well by securing several big-name revival acts: ex-Talking Head David Byrne, post-punkers Magazine, ... Read more »| 15 Jul 2009 -
T In The Park
T In The Park 2009
T In The Park 10th - 12th July 2009 Read more »| 14 Jul 2009 -
T In The Park
The T Diaries: Dananananaykroyd
So... It's probably safe to say that most Scottish bands would generally be really chuffed to get the chance to play T in the Park, right? Well we DID... Read more »| 14 Jul 2009 -
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The T Diaries: The Twilight Sad
Sunday, 9am - Get up, have a shower, decide not to pack the catsuit for the gig.10am - It's my mum and dad's first T in the Park experience so they're drivi... Read more »| 13 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Sunday: Part III
Snow Patrol still playing well beyond their allotted time, and Albarn's lot nowhere to be seen, with no explanation offered as to what had happened to the ni... Read more »| 13 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Sunday: Part II
After sadly missing out on Regina Spektor, it was a choice between vagabond poets The Streets, London hipster (but still really quite good) duo The Big Pink,... Read more »| 12 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Sunday: Part I
It was a hard start to the day, as we arrived on site to devastating news. Hip-hop star, and all round gangster bad ass, The Game had dropped out of his afte... Read more »| 12 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Saturday: Part III
There was plenty of choice for the evening's penultimate performance, with Bronto Skylift, Jane's Addiction and Glasvegas all playing some stage or other. A... Read more »| 12 Jul 2009