Roskilde film: foretaste of the festival season

Spring is here, summer just around the corner. And Summer means festivals. Names have started being dropped officially or guessed by visitors. One thing is sure, next summer’s festival will be huge, like every year I guess, but maybe with less rain Radiohead seems to be the headline of some festivals, Hot Chip [...]

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Nicotine from a silverscreen

Current mood:  pensive 

Last round in our Demo Derby show yesterday with three bands. Maybe I start getting bored with these demo bands, didn’t find anything new, maybe the winner sounded a bit better, and probably a studio version would be better than live. The winner was The Elephants. Sounds promising. today is the final in [...]

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Roskilde Demo Derby

Current mood: Festival mood (4th day=tired) 

It’s been three days in our demo contest, the bands playing are actually quite good, inspired and for most of them very unique. Yesterday we had four bands playing live and the winner was Blind Pilot, even though there were not my favourites they had a good sound, check their page, [...]

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The spy in the mes

Current mood: Festival mood (indescribable) 

Like all big festivals, we got rain, mud and lack of sleep in Roskilde.
As for the festival radio, the first band selected on Monday is called The spy in the mes. Only one of the 2 members played live but that was really good. Funny lyrics, nice and quick finger pickin’ [...]

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Roskilde Festival kick-off

Here we go with Roskilde Festival 2006!! Just started today for 8/9 days. The big names are coming from Thursday but there’s a lot happening here before: live upcoming bands, skatepark shows, movies, and lots of small happenings (planned or not). The huge campsite is of course an experience in itself…
 
As for the festival radio, [...]

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