What makes a memorable festival performance? In the moment, it seems easy enough — hearing all the big hits, an artist bringing lots of energy, a grea...

Reading’s The Amazons stomp on stage with a white car burning on the video screen directly behind them. The image is fitting as this young four-piece...

Hailing from Ireland, The Strypes hit the stage with a flying leg kick, a most rollicking, bombastic show start that I have seen. They know they got i...

Mondo Grosso's late night show at the Red Marquee Saturday night didn't become revelatory until the final two songs. Up until then, Shinichi Osawa's b...

Releasing their first album in 22 years this year, Slowdive were quick to prove themselves still relevant and still doing it better despite the long h...

Maggie Rogers may one day escape the moniker of being that girl whose meeting with music producer Pharrell Williams went viral, and her first show in ...

Although the morning crowd to see South Korean rockers Guckkasten was only a few hundred folks strong, every single person crowding towards the front ...

Russian DJ/producer Nina Kraviz takes over from A Guy Called Gerald with barely a pause at 1.30am in the Red Marquee. The crowd are ready and waiting...

Every year the winner of the previous year’s Rookie a Go Go stage gets a slot on one of the larger stages. It’s a great initiative that has helped pro...

The most charming moment of Schadaraparr’s came near the end, when they held a “request corner.” One should always take the actual spontaneity of such...

While many electronic producers and DJs these days are doing the 'live' set thing to showcase new tunes, electronic music pioneer, A Guy Called Gerald...