Late Of The Pier drew a large and passionate crowd to the Festival Republic tent at Leeds Festival tonight (August 23).
Bassist Andrew Faley was even sported a white towelling bathrobe especially for the occasion.
The audience danced along with the Castle Donington quartet from the start of the do, even telling along with many of their synth and guitar riffs.
The group, who lined up across the stage with the drummer on the right, put in an gumptious performance throughout the set.
Late Of The Pier began the gig with recent single 'Space And The Woods', to the delight of the audience, many of whom were decked out in glowsticks.
The band barely paused to speak to the audience, merging a number of tracks together.
'Bathroom Gurgle', 'Heartbeat Flickers' and 'The Bears Are Coming' were some of the best-received songs of the typeset, which consisted of tracks from the band's recently-released debut album 'Fantasy Black Channel'.
Late Of The Pier played:
'Space And The Woods'
'Heartbeat'
'Random Firl'
'Broken'
'White Snake'
'VW'
'The Bears Are Coming'
'Mad Dogs And Englishmen'
'Focker'
'Bathroom Gurgle'
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Sunday 24 August 2008
Newton Faulkner One NZ Show
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Thursday 14 August 2008
Fight Back Against High Gas Prices by Watching a Short Film About a Bike
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Wednesday 6 August 2008
Thursday 19 June 2008
Bjork and Sigur Ros' free festival details revealed
Details of Bjork and Sigur Ros' open air Nattura Festival have been revealed.
The event is to be held on Saturday 28 June at the Laugardalur Park near Reykjavik from 5pm.
Entry is free and the event is set to be one of the biggest concerts the country has ever seen.
The gig has been arranged to raise awareness of the destruction of the Icelandic wilderness, and was inspired by the book 'Dreamland: a self-help manual to a frightened nation', written by another of the festival's organisers, Andri Snaer Magnason.
The event is to be held on Saturday 28 June at the Laugardalur Park near Reykjavik from 5pm.
Entry is free and the event is set to be one of the biggest concerts the country has ever seen.
The gig has been arranged to raise awareness of the destruction of the Icelandic wilderness, and was inspired by the book 'Dreamland: a self-help manual to a frightened nation', written by another of the festival's organisers, Andri Snaer Magnason.
Friday 6 June 2008
Sabrina
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Sunday 25 May 2008
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Asturias
Artist: Asturias
Genre(s):
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Year: 1995
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Springsteen collaborates on anti-war film
Springsteen collaborates on anti-war film
Robert the Bruce Springsteen, Neil Youth and Drop Jam have contributed songs to the soundtrack of a fresh anti-war documentary.
Hoarding reports that 'Body of War: Songs That Inspired an Iraq War Veteran' will be released on 18 March on Sire Records.
Entirely take from the record album will go to Al-Iraq Veterans Against the War.
The docudrama 'Body of War' tells the report of Tomas Danton True Young, a US Army soldier paralysed in Republic of Iraq.
The film will open on 13 March in Capital of Texas, Lone-Star State before opening crosswise the US in subsequent months. European spillage dates have til now to be revealed.
Utter show old stager Phil Donahue co-directed the plastic film with Ellen Spiro.
Young was the drive force behind the album, which features the single 'No More', composed specifically by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder for the celluloid. Pearl Jam's live version of Bobtail Dylan's 'Masters of War' likewise features on the soundtrack.
Springsteen's track 'Devils & Dust' is on the album, as is Neil Young's 'The Restless Consumer'.
Other songs featured let in 'Yo George' from Tori Amos, 'Son of a Bush' from Public Foe and 'Bushonomics' from Talib Kweli and Dogwood Occident.
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