Archive for the ‘FESTIVALS’ Category

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sleepysuneuro2

 

A psychedelic rock band from San Francisco the city that invented the genre, combining elements of 60’s folk rock and Americana and sparkling space jam rock band, the twin guitars of Matt Holliman and Evan Reiss plus lead vocalist Bret Constantino and the rhythm section of Brian Tice and Jack Allen. They played Liverpool Psychedelica Festival at the weekend.

 

http://www.sleepysun.net/

 

 

christian bland

 

http://https://soundcloud.com/reverberationappreciation/08-the-reverberation

with a new album out September 22nd titled “The Unseen Obscene Green” Christian Bland is a guitarist vocalist with the band The Black Angels, dripping with kaleidscopic imagery and psychedelic rock particulary 1968 style his own named band The Revelators from Austin Texas are on a short European and UK tour playing the liverpool Psychedelica Festival in Liverpool This coming weekend on the 26/27th of September and a local date at The Musician in Leicester on Wednesday 24th September.

Quilt are a psychedelic Folk Rock Indie three piece band members are Anna Fox Rochinski, Shane Butler and John Andrews  so far they have released two albums an EP and a handful of Singles through Mexican Summer. The band writes Collaboratively and share vocals duties

 

 

 

from the excellent KEXP are Quilt recorded live at Pickathon Festival, they will be at the Liverpool Psychedelia Festival next weekend

elojefflynne

 

Something really special as ELO and Jeff Lynne  returned to the stage after 28 years and performed in Hyde Park for the Festival In A  Day, playing all the hits, an amazing concert broadcast on BBC last night. The festival also had on the bill legendary Blondie , Chrissie Hynde of the Pretenders, Bellowhead the 12 piece Folk band, Paloma Faith and Kacey Musgraves plus the soul of Billy Ocean…ELO who had 26 top selling singles in the 70’s and 80’s also were accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra. the set list

All Over The World, Evil Woman, Mama Belle, Showdown, Livin Thing, Strange Magic, 10538 Overture, Can’t Get It Out Of My Mind, Sweet Talkin Woman, Turn to Stone, Steppin Out, Handle With Care, Don’t Bring Me Down, Rock and Roll Is King, Telephone Line, Mr Blue Sky, Roll Over Beethoven,

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Post Slack Kraut Grunge Psychedelic Rockers Pink Mountaintops are from Vancouver in Canada, A collective of various musicians from Thee Silver Mt Zion memorial Orchestra,Tra la la Band,The delta 72, Sleepy Sun and the Black Angels among others.Headed by the legendary Gregg Foreman aka Mr Pharmacist, check out his brilliant Radio Show via Mixcloud, Gregg also plays and produces Cat Power.

Mutual Benefit were probably new to most of the audience at Green Man Festival but they played a superb set for the crowded arena bringing a sound of american summer days , Mainly the musical project of  Jordan Lee and collected musicians the bands recent album “Loves Crushing Diamond”   received lots of critical praise recorded in the Ohm Studios in Austin Texas, the album released last year was voted as among the best albums by Pitchfork and Stereogum sites. This song recorded at the Green man Festival in August 2014

A song recorded for Green Man Sessions at the Festival in August by the band Woman’s Hour

woodseotr

 

WOODS have been together for almost a decade  and winning fans for their lo-fi indie rock sound, The bands core of songwriters Jeremy Earl with his striking falsetto vocal and multi-instrumentalist Jarvis Taveniere alongside drummer Aaron Neveu .

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Adam French 21 year old singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist from the north of England in Cheshire with his raspy rough vocals, huge songs to back up a excellent hard working ethic Adam  has two slots at Reading and Leeds Festivals on the BBC Introducing Stage check out this songs and the song “Ivory”