Dot To Dot 2010 took place over the bank holiday weekend, heading to Bristol, Nottingham and Manchester. I stopped in at Nottingham to check out the wide range of artists and bands the festival had to offer. The first act I ventured out to see were Chapel Club, the London based band offered up a [...]
Festivals
With the Reading & Leeds Festivals now officially over and with most people who attended now back to the real world I thought I’d run another poll to see which bands performances were enjoyed the most. This poll is not just open to people who attended. Did you watch some of the highlights online, on [...]
Here is Indiescreet’s guide on just a few of the bands to check out at this years Reading & Leeds Festivals. Rather than suggesting all the big name bands who will have tens of thousands of people watching I’ve tried to make a list to get you off the beaten track which includes some established [...]
After Indiescreet’s extensive previews of the first ever Tramlines Festival in Sheffield I enlisted the help of Jenn McCambridge to post her review of events. You’ll have probably read about it, if not I’m pretty sure you’ll have heard Jon McClure shout about it… Tramlines. Last weekend saw Sheffield Steel City turn into Sheffield Sound [...]
In my Festival Guide – Benicassim 2009 post last month I highlighted the advantages of Benicassim (which takes place in Spain) over the the traditional UK festivals. If you are unaware of Benicassim Festival then check out the guide for more information. Advantages I highlighted included the great weather and always friendly atmosphere. It seem [...]
The Cartels are a relatively new band but have received a lot of coverage around Sheffield and the South Yorkshire area since their formation early last year. The first track I listened to from the band is called Heart Of Gold. A slow, melodic track that instantly made me think of The Courteeners. It’s actually [...]