If yesterday was stupendously warm, Saturday felt like an epic battle against the elements. Temperatures soared to nearly thirty degrees Celsius. I know you can never really have enough good weather in the summer but you have to question how much sun is a good thing when your arms start to burn intensely. Most people [...]

Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Max
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After a day and a half of wandering around the vast and brilliantly well put together site, you discover why Glastonbury is such a special place. Painstakingly put together for months right up until the moment that the punters arrive, its attention-to-detail, scope and openness make for a stunning spectacle. Sitting on the field above [...]

Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Max
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Posted on June 22nd, 2010 by Max
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I’ll be there – even though I’m poor and on the brink of despair – but will you? If so, you might as excited as the most excited thing in the whole of Excitement Land. This Wednesday me and many others will go down to Worthy Farm for the 40th Glastonbury Festival. Many great bands [...]

Posted on June 19th, 2010 by Max
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“Does anybody remember the last time I was here?” asks Neil Hannon. One blunt audience member shouts “No!” Hannon replies: “It was in 1996 when we launched Casanova. 14 years ago!” A lot has happened to The Divine Comedy in the space of that time period. For starters, it is no longer a band; these [...]

Posted on May 23rd, 2010 by Max
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