Every year at the Jersey Live music festival I get an opportunity to interview, in person, a fairly good number of the acts taking part in the annual event. As I’d actually been pretty proactive this year and interviewed most of them before the festival – I didn’t really have a lot to say that I hadn’t already said – or at least that THEY hadn’t already said. But I [...]
I’ve been working in Jersey for about nine years now and seven of those have been spent at the BBC doing everything from live blogging elections (first one was seven years ago) to photographing a street carnival in the form of the Battle of Flowers. There is also the Jersey International Air Display – one of the largest free air displays in Europe. In the last few years a number [...]
For the last few years Glastonbury has become renowned for putting ‘interesting’ acts in their headline spot. This year they’ve pretty much filled the main stage with ‘interesting’ bands. In fact the bands are so interesting thatthey could have asked Jeremy Clarkson to pick the acts. I’m not saying this is a bad thing. It takes all styles to make a festival – especially one the size of Glastonbury – [...]
