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Festival Review: My top 10 highlights of Glastonbury 2011

Glastonbury Festival is my favorite place on earth. There is no where else which condenses an amazing atmosphere, great music, and a positive spirit quite as well as that place. As Jarvis Cocker said ‘Glastonbury is more than just a … Continue reading

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Glastonbury 2011: 10 new bands you must see!

Anna Calvi John Peel, Saturday, 15:30-16:20 Catch the haunting sounds of one of the debuts of the year on the John Peel Stage. Grouplove The Park, Friday, 12:00-12:30 Such a perfect Glastonbury band in my opinion! Guaranteed to brighten your day and … Continue reading

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New Music 18

I recon everyone is fully aware that there are a few new Bon Iver tracks doing their internet rounds which has made everyone VERY excited. Including myself. He has also announced a UK tour for later this year. I love … Continue reading

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Gig Review: Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition Finals!

For the past few months I have been involved in judging a competition run by Glastonbury Festival, if your not up to date on what its about you can click the icon to the right which says Judge. The finals happened last … Continue reading

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Glastonbury ETC Long List announced!

If you keep up with this blog you will know that I have been judging the Glastonbury Emerging Talent Competition. You can click on the Glastonbury Logo on the right for more information. I selected three bands from a list … Continue reading

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For Folk’s Sake Radio

One of my favourite website For Folk’s Sake has made a radio show. There is some lovely stuff on there, including a stunning version of O Little Town of Bethlehem by Emily and the Woods. Click here to have a listen. Enjoy

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Gig Review: Stokes, William @ The Troubadour

Stokes, William first caught my attention on the Communion record. Their song ‘Zion’ which features Marcus Mumford is one of the standout tracks from the compilation, and so as soon as I moved to London I made it a priority to … Continue reading

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New Treat #25: Emily and the Woods

Emily and the Woods is the project of Londoner Emily Woods and her sweet songs, bluesy voice and new take on alt-folk have certainly charmed me and now hopefully you too. She fits nicely into the London folk scene of … Continue reading

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