Beacons wraps up with performances from Toots and the Maytals, Willis Earl Beal, Willy Mason and a little more of Tony Wilson than we intended to see...
Day 2 of the Motel's visit to Beacons, including Future of the Left, Wild Beasts and Japandroids...
Day 1 of Kate and Benjamin's recent excursion to Beacons - featuring Factory Floor, Mount Kimbie and more...
It's only Franz bloody Ferdinand and they're only bloody well headlining Field Day 2012! Kate names five old songs she'd like to see them play...
It says a lot that Noah and Whale can reduce a crowd of thousands to gibbering, incoherent, grinning fools with a collection of songs that aren't even their best.
A little nervous about The Cure, who are playing for two and a half hours. Is this going to be a crowd-pleasing festival set, or self-indulgent guff?
Now they're lying on their backs on the grass inside the tent, cycling to The Smiths. Genius. Any minute now somebody's going to come in whirling some gladioli.



Bestival 2011 Clockwatch: Sunday, September 11, Part 1
Chatting to two lovely girls at the barrier, both of whom are adamant that Metronomy will provoke some sort of conversion in your editor's attitude from 'mild indifference' to 'rabid fandom' during the next 45 minutes. I respectfully disagree...
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