Roskilde Update (4) - And finally….

by Billy Leahy | July 2008
Roskilde Update (4) - And finally….

When I finally came round at 11.30 this morning, I discovered myself in an 85-degree tent, fully clothed in socks, jeans, t-shirt, hoodie and scarf… and still wrapped up in my sleeping bag. On this form I’m going to enter a Finnish sauna-sitting contest ¬– and win.

Roskilde Update (3) - Lolling in the lap of luxury

by Billy Leahy | July 2008
Roskilde Update (3) - Lolling in the lap of luxury

I made friends with a hangover yesterday. Or it made friends with me. Every concert I saw, every hair-of-the-dog beer I drank, there it was. This hangover hung out, a dedicate follower. In fact, it lasted until after the Hellacopters, who closed my opening day at Roskilde with a blinding show undermined only by the muddy sound in the Arena stage.

Roskilde Update (2) - Pills, thrills and backaches

by Billy Leahy | July 2008
Roskilde Update (2) - Pills, thrills and backaches

Upon failing to successfully fold a full-sized mattress into my rucksack, I packed myself off down to ÖoB and Apoteket to pick up some proper camping gear.

Roskilde Festival 2008 Update - Rivers of Mud and Urine Dust

by Billy Leahy | July 2008

The closer it gets, the more I fear this could all be a big, big mistake. It’s been 16 years since I camped at a festival and I’ve started to get flashbacks as a reminder why. Three in a two-person tent, the wet clothes, the mud, canned spam for breakfast… and the smell – that festival smell.

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Lightspeed Champion - Falling Off the Lavender Bridge (2008)

by Fernando Belgrave | March 2008
Lightspeed Champion - Falling Off the Lavender Bridge (2008)

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