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Glastonbury Festival 2014 - A Review of the Smaller Stages

Glastonbury Festival 2014 - A Review of the Smaller Stages

Everyone has their own Glastonbury experience. It’s so vast, with 200,000 people and thousands of acts scattered across two large Somerset farms, that this giant muddy city is able to offer something for everyone. There are those that like the big name acts of the Pyramid and Other

Glastonbury Festival 2013 Review - The Rolling Stones, Nick Cave, First Aid Kit, Martha Wainwright and more

Glastonbury Festival 2013 Review - The Rolling Stones, Nick Cave, First Aid Kit, Martha Wainwright and more

Friday The heavens may have opened on Thursday to create what has become ‘typical Glastonbury weather’, but thankfully that looks like it for the rain. The weather, a major preoccupation among those attending Glastonbury, looks perfect for the rest of the weekend and Friday was no exception, writes Neonfiller.com&

Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue Revisited

Dennis Wilson - Pacific Ocean Blue Revisited

When a rock star dies young, in sad and mysterious circumstances, their works often become mythologised. That’s particularly true of Dennis Wilson and the once-rare Pacific Ocean Blue. Yet, despite the bullshit surrounding it, this remains a fine album, writes Neonfiller.com's Rob Finch. Even for those

Sandy Denny Reissues - Sandy (1972) and Rendezvous (1977)

Sandy Denny Reissues - Sandy (1972) and Rendezvous (1977)

Island records are reissuing three of Sandy Denny’s albums from the 1970s. We chose to review Sandy (1972) and Rendezvous (1977 – the year before her death) as they demonstrate some real contrast in her solo output, with Rendezvous proving to be a weak swansong for such a great artist,

Album Review Silver Jews - Early Times

Album Review Silver Jews - Early Times

This year I gave my first ever 10/10 review for a new album, to UK band Tigercats’ debut Isle of Dogs. This year also marks my first ever 0/10 which goes to this appalling collection of cobbled together band practices from cult US act Silver Jews, which disbanded

Album Review: Richard Thompson - Live at the BBC

Album Review: Richard Thompson - Live at the BBC

There are a lot of firsts for this box set, featuring three CDs and one DVD of Richard Thompson’s BBC sessions and live recordings from the early 1970s through to 2009, writes Joe Lepper from Neonfiller.com. It’s the first CD release for around 18 of his songs,