Glastonbury is a big messy event in the countryside which lots of people attend in order to watch some bands and be part of a national treasure. Going to Glastonbury is the fun equivalent of being one of Lady Di’s pallbearers. Like almost everything else in the musical calendar, everyone likes to claim it’s rubbish, but actually, provided you don’t have to watch Neil Young, it’s definitely more fun than all the anti-Glastonbury club nights people put on in London with hopeless bands.
Posts Tagged ‘Klaxons’
Andersen Ben-Hilliens’ Diary
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I won’t lie. Looked tired. This shot was MID-RAP :-s
Andersen Ben-Hilliens is a paparazzo from the city of Aarhus in Denmark. He specialises in photographing musicians but has worked in the fields of fashion and film. His unique blend of farm-hand naivete, near-pathological joie de vivre, and sedulous work ethic bring a childlike charm to his candid portraits of the stars of screen and wireless. Framed prints start at £30,000 and are available at his website, Rockpaparazzi.blogspot.com. Read more »
The NME Awards 2009 was one big love-in
All journalists love to not enjoy award ceremonies because they think it makes them big-time 4real punk rockers. But they’re idiots who think that sex is playing into the hands of mattress companies. Last night was the 7,000th annual NME awards and if you like drugs and booze and music and models it was fun. The best bit was when everyone booed when Oasis won Best Band. HaHa.
Homerton Strangler - Comanechi
Amongst other endeavours, such as growing scary moustaches, our buddy Rodaidh McDonald runs the excellent Homerton Strangler blog, is half of the duo behind London’s best Italo party, Cocadisco, and is the manager of XL Recordings’ in-house studio. So we figured he was more than qualified to tell you what to like once a week. Take it away, Rodaidh … Read more »
