UniTRUCK: Truck begats new festival
The organisers of Truck festival have put together a very decent bill for “Oxford’s first ever indoor festival”.»
The organisers of Truck festival have put together a very decent bill for “Oxford’s first ever indoor festival”.»
DrownedinSound.com has a pair of tickets to give away to the 2000 Trees Festival - read on for details...»
...it's like, almost sold out man, and we recommend it as our favourite live-music-in-a-field event of the year.<»
Hurrah! 2005 line-up news...»
So when do you all need your credit cards ready? DiS has the date you are all waiting for!»
Just a quick note to inform all Oxford festival goers that tickets to the Truck Festival are set to disappear.»
The Truck Festival returns for a seventh year between 24-25 July, and a host of acts are already confirmed.»
With mere hours to go before Goldrush's intimate Truck Festival kicks off in their tiny home village of Steventon, here's a quick last minute preview. This year they've cunningly given the indie lineup a boot up the ass, adding some bona fide famous people, without drastically changing the village vibe. Clever stuff»
It's now only a fortnight away and the bill's got bigger... This year's Truck Festival - which we're majorly bigging up 'cus it kicks major ass in a glasto-as-it-used-to-be, hippy, independence vibe, kinda away - has added a few more names to the bill, including nu-rawkers thisGIRL, The Koreans, and»
The fifth annual Truck Festival in Oxfordshire has started to announce its lineup for this year. The 2-day fest takes place on Hill Farm in Steventon, on July 19th and 20th. Tickets are priced £20 before July 1st, or £25 thereafter. Bands from the Truck stable are set to appear as always: Goldrush (w»
A few bands on Truck Records have got themselves some nice support slots for gigs in London.
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28th - Goldrush support The Go-Betweens at the Astoria
29th - Meanwhile Back In Communist Russia support Cinerama at Dingwalls
30th - Fonda 500 contin»
The Flaming Lips and Justin Timberlake will perform together on Fridays Top of the Pops. Justin, apparently a big fan of the band through his ex-girlfriend (no not that one..) bumped into the Lips at a London radio station earlier this week. After a quick introduction Wayne Coyne invited Justin to play b»
Loveable Oxford pop-kittens, release a mini-album, extended player type thingy, on Truck... and they kick off a roadshow tour this week! Having recently left their deal with Virgin, and touring with the Flaming Lips, young turks»
Dis' favourite folk pop kidz from Oxford, who're part of running Truck Records, have decided to leave their contract with Virgin Records. We currently do not have an official statement from either Goldrush themselves or the label, but several oxford-based websites, such as »
It's not long now, til TRUCK FESTIVAL which takes place this weekend (20th-21st JULY) @ Hill Farm, Steventon, near Oxford; it's one of, if not the festival of the year...but is it the nu-glastonbury? Might just be better, we'll tell you after. Confirmed so far are... Saturday:»
What a clever idea: Get a truck. Get a pa. Get a field. Get some bands. Sell tickets and give some of the profits to Amnesty International and other local charities. Truck Festival 2002 takes place on Saturday 20th trough Sunday 21st July @ Hi»
Black Nielson line up a few shows for the summer, a new EP and video release, and various Truck Records/Festival related things The new CD only EP is called "Cyprus 2765", the title is/are the last words of the legendary Bobby "Splish-Splash, I Was Takin' A Bath" Darin and conta»
Goldrush release their new single 'Same Picture' on the 3rd June via Truck/Virgin. It contains 3 additional tracks across a Ltd 7"inch and CD formats.
The 3 track CD release is as follows:
1. 'Same Picture'
2. 'Life Like This'
3. 'Cape Canaveral'
The ba»
Goldrush "the hotly-tipped Oxfordshire five" are set to release a new EP on 25th February. The EP is entitled 'Pioneers'. It is being released through Truck/Virgin records. The EP features three new recordings: "Pioneers", "Landscape" and "Help Yourself". <»
It has been confirmed that DiS faves Goldrush have signed for Virgin Records. Although it has not been diclosed, it is thought to have been a six-figure deal. Goldrush were called Whispering Bob, until apparently, persuaded by some A&R person, they changed their name. Whispering Bob formed in 1998 (they pl»