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FEATURE: To Push or Not To Push? Atmosphere vs. Personal Space
Tuesday, 25 May 2010 Written by Nick Hewitt
To Push or Not To Push? Atmosphere vs. Personal Space

Whilst making my way towards the stage for the Vampire Weekend set at Coachella this year, I went to make a move between two ladies standing roughly half a metre apart. One of the ladies saw me coming, turned her nose up and shuffled across to fill the space. Being a little drunk and keen to fill the gaps nearer the front, I nudge past with a brief “Sorry Love” as I went. I turned to see her flip me off, which fuelled my antagonistic side and I blew her a kiss before heading further forward just in time to see her turn slowly purple. This was not the first time during this festival that I was met with similar hostility in a sparsely packed crowd and with the UK festival season underway, I began to pose the question, to push or not to push?

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Beardyman To Host London Freestyle Music Event
Tuesday, 25 May 2010 Written by Stereoboard.com
Beardyman To Host London Freestyle Music Event

The infamous, brain-conquering, beatbox sensation Beardyman has gathered together a collective of some the UK's greatest lyrical free stylers for a one-night-only freestyle music event, the likes of which hasn't been seen in this dimension since the dawn of time.

Slam poetry champions, beatbox champions, DMC champions, freestyle rap champions and other musical genii collide into this super-kaleidoscope of infinite possibilities. Completely live and unprepared, The Freestyle Project is one definitely not to be missed!

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Global Gathering Festival Adds New Acts To Lineup
Tuesday, 25 May 2010 Written by Stereoboard.com
Global Gathering Festival Adds New Acts To Lineup

Chew Lips, Dirty Vegas, Alex Metric, Drums of Death, Ou Est Le Swimming Pool and Scarlet Harlots are the latest acts to be confirmed for GlobalGathering and will play the festival's Live Stage at the mammoth tenth anniversary event, 30-31 July in Stratford-Upon-Avon.

Relative newcomers to the festival scene, Chew Lips are tipped to be the next Florence and The Machine in terms of breakthrough artists. The band consist of lead singer Tigs, bassist Will and guitarist James and have been playing music together for just over two years. Compared by many to Hot Chip, the band's style of electro-pop is tinged with Yeah Yeah Yeahs-esque soul that never fails to enthrall their audiences.

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Blues-Rock Guitarist Joe Bonamassa To Embark On UK Tour
Tuesday, 25 May 2010 Written by Nigel Sachdev
Blues-Rock Guitarist Joe Bonamassa To Embark On UK Tour

Joe Bonamassa, currently hailed as one of the hottest blues-rock guitarists, kicks off his UK tour at the London HMV Hammersmith Apollo on Friday May 28th.

The forthcoming UK tour follows the release of Bonamassa's critically acclaimed new studio album "Black Rock," which entered the UK Album Chart at #14 and number #1 in the Independent Album Chart.

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The Black Keys Reveal Autumn UK Tour Dates & Tickets
Monday, 24 May 2010 Written by Jon Stickler
The Black Keys Reveal Autumn UK Tour Dates & Tickets

American blues-rock duo The Black Keys have released details of a UK tour set to roll across the country in October and November later this year.

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