In Depth by Philip Bloomfield
It’s a measure of quite how central to the Bristol scene Geoff Barrow is that wherever he wanders into the shiny new halls and walkways of Colston Hall, he’s greeted with waves, smiles and courteous nods (all returned of course) like an old friend. Ma»
In Depth by Andrzej Lukowski
Following on from Monday's chat with Geoff Barrows, musician, record boss, scholar and curator of this weekend's Invada Invasion in Bristol and Though Forms' guide to the capital of the South West, Invada's invasion of DiS gathers pace as Justin from Victoriana-loving post rockers Crippled Black Phoenix divulges his top tips for a Christmas meal with all the trimmings. IT'S ONLY THREE MONTHS AWAY YOU KNOW. »
In Depth by Andrzej Lukowski
All this week Invada invades DiS, for a week of content from its artists and acts playing at the concert. Why? Because we love Invada, because the Invada Invasion of Bristol looks amazing, and because for today’s first feature we get to talk to the delightful Mr Barrow himself, who discusses the gig, the label and his new band, BEAK>.»
In Depth by Mike Diver
Invada's co-founder Geoff Barrow is best known for his day job, Portishead, but he's wildly enthusiastic about his label, as DiS finds out»
In Depth by Mike Diver
In Minehead for the third time this year, DiS is freezing cold, fighting against an evil wind, a bitter breeze, to get to ATP on time. The clock's ticking... through the doors, into the Skyline, eyes front. What? The Horrors? Not even the biggest Portishead fan saw that coming»
In Depth by Mike Diver
Birmingham is wet. Really wet. I was splashed by a bus an hour or two ago and my jeans are still soaked; my girlfriend’s umbrella is offering no shelter whatsoever. And, to add insult to injury (for ‘injury’ read ‘dampness’), I’ve been stood in the wrong queue for something like 20 minutes. Welcome to Supersonic 2007...»