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Splendour In The Grass Day Three Review

The first two days of Splendour In The Grass left the final day with a lot to live up to. Thankfully there were some simply massive names on the bill, including a particularly nasty clash between three great acts towards the end of the day and a ton of local acts starting the day, which […]

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Splendour In The Grass Day Two Review

After an absolutely incredible day one of Splendour In The Grass full of great food, great company, a wonderful atmosphere, plenty of moshing, crumping, and of course LCD Soundsystem, day two had a hell of a lot to live up to. Thanks to the remarkable lineup of artists performing however, this was never going to […]

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Gig Review: Passion Pit @ The Prince Bandroom, 5th August

Last night Passion Pit played to a sold out and adoring crowd at the wonderful Prince Bandroom. Many factors combined to make this one hell of a gig: a really great opening act in The Joy Formidable, a very tight and enjoyable set from Passion Pit, fun banter, and a ban on all photography.

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Splendour In The Grass Day One Review

Splendour In The Grass 2010 was the best music event I have ever been to. It was the most thoroughly enjoyable musical experience of my life. Let’s get that out of the way immediately. And I think that many of the other 30,000 people there would hold a similar sentiment. There are very few negative […]

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Gig Review: Mumford And Sons @ The Palace, 29th July

“You have been more kind to us than anywhere else, so from all of us thank you so much for that” – Marcus Mumford Last Thursday, in the lead up to their (spiritual) headline performance at Splendour In The Grass, Mumford And Sons played a medium-scale sold out gig to an absolutely adoring crowd at […]

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Album Review: Arcade Fire ‘The Suburbs’

I’ve come to realise that if I constantly compare Arcade Fire’s music to their debut album, I am only ever going to be disappointed by the new music of one of my favourite ever bands. For me personally, I don’t think anything they ever do will top that stunning debut record. Therefore, I’m going to […]

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