Archive for the ‘FESTIVALS’ Category
KINGS OF THE MOUNTAINS Festival 4th/6th July Swaldale, Yorkshire.
Posted: June 23, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Blue Rose Code, Dry the River, festivals, Music, Swaledale, Tour De France, Yorkshire
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THE MONTERY POP FESTIVAL 47 years ago today 16th June 1967
Posted: June 16, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Eric Burdon, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Montery Music Festival, Rock, The Animals, The Who
One of the most important music festivals and music events in popular history and the event that helped coin the phrase “THE SUMMER OF LOVE” it also concluded with the first major appearance of JIMI HENDRIX, The WHO and Indian sitar musician Ravi Shankar psychedelic band MOBY GRAPE………also appearing at the festival were The Association, Lou Rawls, ERIC BURDON and the Animals, plus SIMON and GARFUNKEL and the first big appearnce of JANIS JOPLIN and bought the introduction to white audiences the soul of OTIS REDDING.
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA – ” Livin Thing ” to play HYDE PARK Sept 2014
Posted: June 16, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: BBC2 Live In Hyde Park, Blondie, Chrissie Hynde, Electric Light Orchestra, Jeff Lynne
Electric Light Orchestra band leader Jeff Lynne has announced he will be performing a full show with the band for the first time since the songs played in 2013 for the BBC Children in Need but this will be a full show as part of the BBC2 Live in Hyde Park event already also booked are BLONDIE and Chrissie HYNDE.
BLAENAVON – ” Prague ” performing at BUSHSTOCK Festival 2014
Posted: June 13, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Blaenavon, Bushstock Festival, Hampshire, Indie. Rock
Young Hampshire band BLAENAVON have had two excellent sell out EP’s “Into the LIght” and “Denim Patches” released and with a new EP “Koso” out late last year they are steadily building a following for their soaring vocals and powerful guitar sound.
ALEX VARGAS – ” Howl ” Performing at BUSHSTOCK Festival 2014
Posted: June 13, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Alex Vargas, Blue Sky Action, Bushstock Festival, Copenhagen, singer songwriter
26 year old singer songwriter now based in London bit originally born and raised in Copenhagen, Has been hailed as an artist to watch this year, a full album will be available soon his first single “Blue Sky Action” is available , He will be playing at St Stephens Church at Bushstock Festival,
BERGENFEST Norway 11th/15th June 2014
Posted: June 8, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Bergen, Festival, Norway
Open Air Festival in the town of Bergen in Norway with a stage in the Medievil Castle fortress holds 6,700 capacity with a secondstage for 2,000, there is another small stage in a tented marquee bands on this week ZZ Top, John Mayer,
Lana Del Rey, Robert Plant, Mark Mulcahy, John Fullbright, Royal Blood, Blondie, Thomas Dybdhal, Blondie, Frank Turner,Simple Minds, James Vincent McMorrow, Tom Odell, Passenger, James,
PEGGY SUE – ” Figure Of Eight “
Posted: June 8, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Acrobat, Bushstock Festival, Choir of Echoes, Katy Claw, Peggy Sue, Rosa Rex, Wichita Records
Peggy Sue will be at Bushstock festival next Saturday, with four albums the duo of Katy Claw and Rosa Rex have a biiger voice and bigger songs with tight harmonized vocals through-out they are a superb live band
SLOW CLUB – ” Suffering You, Suffering Me “
Posted: May 30, 2014 in FESTIVALS, MUSICTags: Complete Surrender, Deershed Festival, Sheffield, Slow Club
another track issued from the forthcoming album “COMPLETE SURRENDER” Sheffield band SLOW CLUB which so far is going to be their strongest set of songs to date this song has been a mainstay of their live sets for some while, Rebecca Taylors vocals are as strong as ever. Slow Club will be playing DEERSHED festival later this summer
The Fat Angel Sings 