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Truth is, all music is good music. It just needs to find YOU at the right time in YOUR life.
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So you’ve made it to the final day. Who’s been your favourite so far? Have I failed to mention anyone worth seeing? Doubt it as this is the indisputable itinerary isn’t it.
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The two best sets of the weekend (Confidence Man and Fontaines D.C.) may already be beyond us, but let’s not allow that to dampen our Saturday shindig.
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Whether you’re gracing Worthy Farm with your presence, or watching from afar on iPlayer, it’s always difficult to navigate your way through Glastonbury weekend. So I’m here to help. View me as your guardian angel for all things great (and not so great) at Glasto.
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It has been over 70 years since Israel was created in an effort to split Palestine into seperate Jewish and Arab states. I’m sure you’re well aware that this created quite a few more problems than it solved. The youth in the region needed an outlet to express their frustrations and hopes, hence the emergence…
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Whilst on a stroll down the streets of Casablanca, Stürtz came across a small shop full of random junk and broken electronics. As you would, he ventured in. This is where he first discovered the power of Arabic funk.
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September 11th 1974. Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, is alive with the sounds of youth, culture and hope. But this wouldn’t last. The music has stopped and the sun has risen, the whole country about to witness a seismic, soviet change. Has the music stopped forever?
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Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Biggie and Tupac. Jay-Z and Nas. Hip-hop ‘beef’ is a trusted and proven marketing tool. But what happens when it goes beyond business?
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It was 1986, the vocalist and guitarist of hardcore punk band ‘Minor Threat’, Ian MacKaye, felt like he was destined for a different direction. He was sick of the current trends in the punk scene and wanted a new project “reminiscent of The Stooges, with a slice of Reggae”. Fugazi was born.
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One institution which has been here for what seems like forever is Jools Holland. Whether you feel a deep hatred towards him and his show for being forced to watch it every New Years Eve as a kid, or you’re a vivid viewer of his weekly show, there is no denying it can be a…
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There is something special about live performances on late night US talk shows. No matter how ‘cool’ of a band you claim to be, performing on Letterman used to be pretty close to the pinnacle. And you could feel that through the TV screen.