I arrived prepared for battle with the elements, with heavy-duty wet weather gear, gumboots and 4 layers of clothes. The skies stretched cold, grey and dreary overhead as I picked my way carefully through the mud and flotation devices masquerading as walkways scattered around the festival site. Continue reading »
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Report: Zurich OpenAir: Day 1 – Bruised and Broken
The heavens opened up with full force yesterday for the the first day of Zurich Openair. Gumboots and rain ponchos were de rigeur amidst the squelching puddles of mud and torrential rain. A staunch crowd braved the elements to see The Shout Out Louds, a crushing (literally) show from The Hives, Hole, the awesome Vive … Continue reading »
Zurich OpenAir with Placebo, The XX, Fanfarlo, Johnossi, The Shout Out Louds and more
Holy shizzle, this came out of the blue! 27 of the 45 acts playing the Zürich OpenAir festival (Friday/Saturday/Sunday 27-29th August 2010) were announced today, and it’s a killer lineup (for me at least) – Placebo are headlining (Friday 27th August 2010), along with The XX (perhaps I will finally get to see them? I’m … Continue reading »