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So are we going to Glastonbury or what?

I suspect not this year, as we have a lot on in June anyway, but if we were we'd have to register in advance... Weird. Will it beat the touts? I doubt it, unless all the artists' guests have to register in the same way, just as far in advance.Who wil...

Jesus and Mary Chain playing festivals this year

Well, they're playing Coachella, that's in California, think it was the first one the reformed Pixies played at and also the festival that offered the Rage Against the Machine,Smiths five million dollars. Does that lineup bode well for UK festivals? ...

The Bufftings take London

Folkestone's own Bufftings are trekking up to London, doing a gig only a few yards from my desk! If you fancy coming to London on a Saturday, and seeing them play with Rieser (from Edinburgh) and The Yam Yams at The Betsey Trotwood, get in touch with...

Bono

Enjoying the delights of Icelandic pop princess Bjork on Sunday night. He was minus his shades. Paul "Okie Cokie" Okenfold was also there - v miserable, he didn't clap once

Dylan in the movies

While Bjork risked foot-and-mouth, and not a little ridicule for coming dressed as a SWAN, the rest of the Oscars was boring, and not music related. So we won't dwell on it.The only thing relevant to us was that Bob Dylan picked up a doorstop for "Th...

Bobby J from Tonic

He was drinking a bottle of Bud in the Southsider pub in Edinburgh, looking very relaxed after his London gig. He put on 'Isobel' by Bjork on the jukebox, and quite possibly 'Bad Medicine' by Bon Jovi as well. Cool eh?

Bjork Canned in France

Björk has the acting world sewn up by winning Best Actress at Cannes. Her film, "Dancer In The Dark" won the prestigious "Le Piat d'Or", the highest award available.

Glastonbury

My first Glastonbury festival, went in my van, hard to fault the lineup on the NME stage... Blur, Pulp, Oasis, Beastie Boys, Bjork, Manics, etc....