'The cavernous main rooms dance floor is flanked by Coliseum style rows of seats that become full...

'But still the mainstream eludes him, like the out of your league girl who flirts with you when s...

'If the stories are correct, he’s so proud of his lyrical kleptomania, he’s going to have the sod...

'Yes they do have a tendency towards poncy song names...'

Bleep alert!

'there is an uprising among the hoards of Buckley fans in cyberspace...'

No decent song for nearly a decade. How to make some more money? Why, release a greatest hits of ...

Lady Gaga fans; turn away now...

Is there any excuse for 'My Life Would Suck Without You'? Apparently...yes.

'More soulful than Editors, less scrunchy than Bloc Party...'

'The Boss has leapt back into the mainstream and started to mimic his 70’s and 80’s popularity wh...

'The biggest shout of the set came when Donald took his top off to prance around the stage...'

Smile!

'.. with Shaun Ryder lurking around in the background handing out mints and speed...'

Gobshout meets the co-director of The Big Chill Festival and ends up rather jealous...

David's 2nd and 3rd day in Kent....

'Bruce and his E Street Band put on a show of shows...'

'It’s all a bit more bold and brash than the jerky electro that the cool kids are down with...

It's the folk take-over

'a man dressed as a pirate was giving a talk on spiritual crystals...'

'a marvellous mash-up of delta blues, rootsy folk, and good old fashioned rock n’ roll...'
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'got pretty much everything going for them, not least an ear for AN eminently hummable vocal melo...

'the band emerged onto the stage..to the sound of a grateful young crowd who were desperate to sc...

'there is something inherently festive about Mariachi music...'

2009. Done.

'Ditto’s voice and public personality is stamped all over the track...'

'music to get grubby to, to shake to; to grab your friends, lick their ear and tell them you love...

Gobshout quizzes the up n'coming singer/songwriter/artist, and gets rather carried away...

' He kisses them back, grabs whoever he can for a bear hug and happily poses for swiftly revealed...

Aerosmith, Nick Cave, Lucky Soul, She and Him, Macca, Unkle, Official Secrets Act

MGMT, Plastic Ono Band, Kris Drever, Hole, Alberta Cross, Eels

'brazen in its size...'

MGMT, Glade Fest, Led Zep, The Pipettes, Concrete and Glass, crass Irish stereotypes...

'the band have got a dedicated collective of followers who they keep in the loop...'

Days 2-4

'It’s the musical equivalent of coming up on ecstasy...'

'its got rock, its got roll, its got quite beautiful moments that make me think about, you know, ...

'updated for the 21st century and soaked in a bath of yelps and reverb...'

Sh*t footy songs, Supergrass,We Are Scientists, Neil Young, Max Weinberg,Mt Desolation....

'It was all without pretense, they were all without dreadlocks...'

'party music of the highest order...'

'the aural equivalent of oxygen starvation...'