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Øya Festival 2007: the DiS verdict

In Depth by A bunch of drunk DiS writers

Four days is a long time in festival terms, and like the sunless days that envelop the north of the country during the winter, it helps if there’s a bottle handy to steel yourself for its lingering embrace.»

Latitude Festival 2007: the DiS review

In Depth by A bunch of drunk DiS writers

Latitude has swiftly become a deep-rooted fixture on an ever expanding festival circuit, offering weary Glastonbury revellers an opportunity to recharge under the Suffolk sun and various meeejia folks the chance to check out a series of fine 'adult-orientated' headliners. DiS dispatched a handful of critical sorts to Henham Park, in Southwold, and asked them to select their personal standouts and new DiScoveries...»

New Young Pony Club: Mercury nominees talk Einstein

In Depth by Alex Hegazy

Some people act like bands appear from nowhere. Some people might think that London-based band New Young Pony Club achieved easy success by jumping on the nu-rave banger bus. But this band has been three years in the making, and they have puked their guts out, literally, to get where they are now...»

Dot To Dot Festival: DiS's preview of Nottingham's biggest music marathon of the year

In Depth by Dom Gourlay

This Sunday, May 27, Nottingham plays host to the biggest Dot To Dot Festival yet - this year it's even got a sister festival, in Bristol. DiS's Dom Gourlay casts a critical ear over the Nottingham bill to pick a few choice acts from the slew of excellent bands performing across a variety of city centre venues... your legs are gonna be wrecked by the end of this Dot To Dot, that we promise...»