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Monday, September 15, 2008

back from the end of the road


I'm back from the End of the Road Festival. Stories and pictures to follow soon...


Here's the condensed version:

Fri, 12th
almost missed train to Salisbury
waited 45min for bus
started raining
missed SSLYBY set
met up with SSLYBY
more rain
The Acorn
A hawk and a hacksaw
Micah P. Hinson (!!!)
Dirty Three
American Music Club
Conor Oberst :/
Akron/family (crazy!)

Sat, 13th
Bowerbirds (rule!)
got the shirt to prove it
pwned noobs at Kubb (yeah baby)
Bon Iver (quite good! lovely guy)
British Sea Power (so so)
Low (everybody was shocked when he threw his guitar into the crowd in the end!)
Sun Kil Moon (better on CD)
Mercury Rev (wankers)
Two Gallants
Shearwater (great, but sound was not very good)

Sun, 14th
The Wave Pictures
Pyramids
Kimya Dawson (amazing!)
Jason Molina (best solo artist)
Billy Childish
Richard Hawley (wanker)
Tindersticks (boring)
Mountain Goats (!!! amazing !!!)
Calexico (wish I could have seen the whole set)
aPAtT (strange)
Zombie Zombie

posted by Stephan Wolschon at 16:51