Reviews
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Festivals
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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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 -
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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 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 -
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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 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Saturday: Part II
After a couple of pros of the music business, in the shape of The Hours, it was time to see what the young ones were doing today. Katy Perry was an enticing ... Read more »| 11 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Saturday: Part I
It was a foreboding atmosphere that began the day, with dark clouds and a cool bite in the air, not to mention bleary eyes and sore head. Some would have tho... Read more »| 11 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Friday: Part II
Unfortunately missing out on the sweet and playful Pearl and the Puppets, and forgoing the massive throngs worshipping at the indie altar of Franz Ferdinand ... Read more »| 11 Jul 2009 -
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T in the Park 2009 - Friday: Part I
The sounds of Maximo Park are blaring through from the main stage as I sip on a compliment Irn Bru and contemplate the day so far. And beginning with bright ... Read more »| 10 Jul 2009 -
Reviews
Stag & Dagger (Glasgow), 23 May
After a successful inaugural run-through in London’s East End in 2008, Stag and Dagger – a one-ticket, multi-venue music festival – decided... Read more »| 27 May 2009