Glastonbury has gone from being a scrappy, patchouli-scented music festival in the 1970s to a full-blown, well-oiled corporate event. What started as a countercultural gathering where £1 got you entry and free milk has become a global phenomenon that feels more like a Netflix production than a muddy utopia of music lovers. And the BBC? … Continue reading That Stinging Neil Young Criticism. Glastonbury : From Muddy Fields to Corporate Overkill Spectacle
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Top Vintage Finds. 5 ft Sweet Dreams Are Made of This Poster. A Ground Breaking Image.
We are at Ford Market near Arundel. Late April 2024. Spring is struggling to establish itself; it is wet and cold so the airfield is just half full. Star find at the vintage fair Arundel, Sussex. It was strange in a way. Awakening at 4 am I decided to write a blog about a Clash … Continue reading Top Vintage Finds. 5 ft Sweet Dreams Are Made of This Poster. A Ground Breaking Image.
Rebellion Festival 2024. ‘Going Back to my Youth’
I didn't even know the Rebellion Festival existed until last year. A chance look on a forthcoming concert website for a band, I can't even remember who, said they were playing at the Rebellion Festival so I checked it out. Wow, that's a spot to me, I thought and I resolved that I go this … Continue reading Rebellion Festival 2024. ‘Going Back to my Youth’
The Rights of Fans. 