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Hokaben Festival 2008

This year’s inaugural Hokaben festival brought an impressively diverse range of experimental/noise/rock acts to three rooms of London's 93 ft East.»

Dour Festival 2007: the DiS review

In Depth by A bunch of drunk DiS writers

Remembered through a haze, of dust, drink and sunshine, this was never going to be the most factual account. But it’s probably the most accurate version of events at the 19th Dour Festival, courtesy of Tom King and Adam Anonymous…»

Supersonic 2007: the DiS review

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...»

Supersonic 2007: the DiS preview

In Depth by Mike Diver

This weekend is a busy one on the festival calendar: in addition to the DiS-sponsored Dour (Belgium) and Summercase (Spain), there’s also Latitude in Suffolk. Expect to see plenty of DiS writers there if you’re scuttling along. This writer, though, will be in Birmingham for the always-excellent Supersonic Festival, now in its fifth year and this summer supported by DiS...»

DiS Cambridge: Kid606, Nerf Herder, The Koreans, Lapsus +more!

In Depth by Sean Adams

In our ongoing attempt to create a UK grass roots gig network, we've teamed up with the lovely Simon Baker of Green Mind (green-mind.co.uk). So, a DiS night in Cambridge in association with Green Mind is born. Here's what's goin' down... Kn»