First published on Collapse Board Some thoughts and photos from last year’s Splendour In The Grass. My greatest weakness/photographer crime is showing too many photos, so it’s funny that I only selected 18 from three days for this post originally, when I’ll usually show more than that from a single show and 4 – 5 […]
Jun 15, 2012 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: 2011, Coldplay, Dew Process, DJ Shadow, Glasvegas, Jane's Addiction, Kanye West, Kate Moss, Mark Lanegan, Modest Mouse, Mogwai, Music Photography, Pulp, SITG, SITG2011, Splendour In The Grass, The Grates, The Kills, The Middle East, The Vaccines, Warpaint, Woodford, Woodfordia | Leave A Comment »
Day Three of Splendour and the battery in my mobile lasts long enough for a single tweet: Tent collapse. Slept in car. Need hat. Bad hair. Festival oversold. Florence carnage. Raisin bread and can of mother for breakfast. #sitg. It’s a good summary of Saturday night/Sunday morning. I keep seeing the reformed Pixies and they […]
May 04, 2011 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: 2010, Ash, Australia, Boy & Bear, Broken Social Scene, Goldfrapp, Jonsi, Justin Edwards, Kate Nash, Live Music & Threats Panel, Mess+Noise, Music Photography, Piracy Debate, Pixies, Richard Ashcroft & The United Nations Of Sound, SITG, SITG2010, Sony a700, Splendour In The Grass, The Mess Hall, The Vines, Woodford, Woodfordia | Leave A Comment »
To my surprise my alarm wakes me up on Day 2, meaning that (1) my make-shift tent didn’t fall over; and (2) it hasn’t rained during the night. After some more extensive tent repairs (involving snapping off the broken one inch piece of tent pole and putting the tent back together properly, albeit with one pole an […]
Apr 28, 2011 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: Band Of Horses, Clare Bowditch, Earnest Ellis, Florence and The Machine, Justin Edwards, Laura Marling, Mess+Noise, Music Photography, Paul Kelly, Philadelphia Grand Jury, SITG, SITG2010, Sony a700, Splendour In The Grass, Surfer Blood, Tame Impala, The Drums, The Magic Numbers, The Strokes, Women of Letters, Woodford, Woodfordia | Leave A Comment »
From a personal point of view 2010’s Splendour In The Grass is one disaster after another, everything that could go wrong does go wrong and combines into one big mass of Splendour-related EPIC FAIL, and it all starts way in advance of the festival weekend itself Firstly the dates are announced and clash with a […]
Apr 27, 2011 | Categories: Music Photography | Tags: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, BRMC, Grizzly Bear, Justin Edwards, Lisa Mitchell, Mess+Noise, Midlake, Music Photography, Scissor Sisters, SITG2010, Sony a700, Splendour In The Grass, The Temper Trap, Woodford, Woodfordia | 1 Comment »