I love SXSW. I’ve done four Austin SXSWs. When I go, I do the whole thing, SXSW Education, Interactive, Film
Category: World
A guy playing sitar as incidental music, it must be another Daylight Music. Stranger Stranger, who did little for me,
Jambinai, a South Korean prog-rock ambient instrumental band playing traditional Korean instruments mixed with guitars is the kind of band
I really loved Aldous Harding’s first album. It was one of my top albums of 2014 and I was fortunate
I love Austin. It’s a relaxed city with a great love of music. This was my third visit to SXSW
On duty this weekend photographing Daylight Music. I have to admit, I wasn’t looking forward to this weeks, both musically
Last Daylight Music for the summer and another odd lineup with a solo trumpet player, a gamelan group and a
I kind of have a love/hate relationship with ROTW. It’s a local festival, so I find it difficult not to
My second Hyde Park gig. Today, Blur. But unlike Thursday that had a reasonably cohesive bill, the rest of today’s
A bit of a random, a free performance by the iyatraQuartet at Songlines Encounters Festival at Kings Place. It wasn’t
I’ve always wanted to visit Barcelona, so Primavera seemed to give me a good reason to visit. Everyone I’ve spoken
The Ukrainians are a guilty pleasure. They’re a decent band, but they’re also edging towards being a novelty act. As
And so another Saturday and yet another eclectic line-up. Today three different styles of music. First up were Hayward and
I’d heard a song by Songhoy Blues as part of a compilation and really liked what I’d heard, so I’d
One of those days when I decided to pack the gigs in. Staring midday at Daylight Music, with it’s usual
For the last year, I’ve been regularly attending the Daylight Music sessions at the Union Chapel. They’re an interesting set
And so it returns. After a rainy 2012 festival damaged Hitchin Priory’s grounds, there was no festival in 2013. As
Crayola Lectern Crayola Lectern Frankly and the Jacks Frankly and the Jacks Frankly and the Jacks Flux Flux Flux Flux
Laura Victoria Baskery Baskery Baskery
‘Festivus’ ‘Festivus’ ‘Festivus’ ‘Festivus’ ‘Festivus’ ‘Festivus’ Trans-Siberian March Band Trans-Siberian March Band Trans-Siberian March Band Trans-Siberian March Band Trans-Siberian March
Gill Sandell Collectress Collectress London Tango Orchestra London Tango Orchestra
Although I’m a big Robert Plant fan, I wasn’t going to go to this gig at the Royal Albert Hall.
Support band – ‘Teeth of the Sea’ were remarkably good. When they started, I thought I’d hate them. But by
SXSW Music doesn’t officially start until the Tuesday and even then it’s only really a few locations playing music. But