Things have been good.maybe too good.too many good records.too many great shows.not enough hours in the day.
Reading/Leeds was very satisfying this year.not a word I use often but from Lovvers to Bloc everyone pulled it off mad style and Los Camp at Reading and both Cribs shows brought actual tears of joy and pride.SMD now [...]
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Did you ever keep a diary when you were a kid? I didn’t
Knew I’d never keep it up.seems I was right.b log2.0 oir whatever we call it it still means writing stuff every day eh and life is for loving right…….
Highlights since last time…….
Paris with Conor.
Japan with Bloc,the Cribs and MBV.
TDD blowing the roof off [...]
That’s how Glastonbury sundays always feel.just dragging yourself over the fnishing line.
Daytime’s shitty line up didn’t help.seemed like most of the uk”s shittest bands played at least once over the weekend and sometimes you wondered if you weren’t at the radio one roadshow waiting for DLT.
Things finally got going at 4 with the arrival of [...]
So much for keeping it live…..Saturday was great.dry and sunny.
Los Camp started it off with an absolute cracker much as they had last year.12 months on and older and woser they ripped through their set and totally suited the big stage and screens.a top job.
Then saw a bit of black kids which left me very [...]
So that ended up pretty good yesterday,bit of an old folks day but the good times rolled…..
Starting with Candi Staton who did everything you could ever want to hear including her amazing version of In The Ghetto (tho not stand by your man) and got everyone smiling and raving to You Got The Love.
Things [...]
Well we didn’t leave.and it isn’t exactly raining.BUT it is muddy everywhere and guess who forgot his wellies ?!
Just watched half of glasvegas.think they need to go see mbv.
Mission now is to buy wellies and make it the 3 muddy miles to see Candi Staton……
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So we got in
But now at 10.15 we’re already wishing we hadn’t.
Rain.Mud..Misery
Remind me why we’re here ?
Endured an hour of guilty pleasures (soooo much cooler than School Disco eh?) and about a minute of Santogold (rubbish) and now back on the bus hoping to catch the football.
Spain v Germany eh?
Clinging to the hope that my [...]
No pressure then…..
Well we’ve just made it some 6 hours later and it doesn’t look like they are going to let us on site in the vehicle.
Off to a flying start
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Against my better judgement and any amount of legal advice we’re going to try and utilise this amazing modern technology and do a LIVE B LOG FROM GLASTONBURY……..
As we know the road to hell……and all that but we’ll give it a go and see what happens…….
Its thursday and 1pm and our lovely bus courtesy of [...]
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Mbv - roundhouse - night one.
Not as good as either ICA night.
Just me?
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