The Ultimate Festival Survival Guide
Let’s be honest: festivals aren’t the most predictable events in the world. In particular, they’re more vulnerable to weather’s temperament than most other kinds of events. But that’s not the only inconvenience that festivals can pose; they’re very crowded, which means that people can be a nuisance. Body odor and public restrooms/outhouses can also be [...]
Lady Gaga the Fame and Fortune
When Lady Gaga started performing in New York City’s underground rock scene, few could have predicted the international superstar she would become. In just three years, she’s gone from a little known bar performer to one of the best-known names in entertainment. Her rise has been meteoric, but it’s come purely from her own hard [...]
Glastonbury Festival 2010
The Glastonbury Festival 2010 is the single biggest musical event in the world. There is no peer: if you haven’t been to a Glastonbury Festival, then you owe it to yourself to make the time to go this year. If you have been, then you know exactly what to expect, the Glastonbury Festival is back [...]
Paramore is one of the top young rock bands in the world
Paramore is one of the top young rock bands in the world. Formed in 2004, they’ve been rising ever since. Paramore is headlined by lead vocalist (and keyboardist) Hayley Williams, who has become famous for her bright personality and attitude-heavy singing style. Between the breakneck pace of their music and their colorful, creative videos, they’ve [...]
Bloc Party – History and Future
Their success might have seemed sudden to some casual to some viewers, but Bloc Party has been making music together since 1999. However, the band has been on hiatus since 2009. Various members of the band have expressed that this break is so that they can pursue their own individual projects. Lead guitarist Russell Lissack [...]
Reading Festival 2010 Bigger and Badder Than Ever
Reading festival 2010 is shaping up to be one of the biggest events of the year. For those who don’t know, the Reading Festival has been around since 1961, and since then, it’s grown bigger every year. The Reading Festival has grown from a small Jazz concert to a weekend event that people wait the [...]