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DiS does the Big Day Out

Festival fever starts early in 2008 as DiS heads south... further... bingo... for the annual Big Day Out festival in Australia. Our man on the Gold Coast takes in Arcade Fire and Björk while dodging questionable domestic rock acts and wrestling rugger thugs. Spirits are high and rising»

California in focus: The KCRW Corner

In Depth by Raul Campos @ KCRW

Welcome to the KCRW Corner on DrownedinSound.com. KCRW is one of the most influential public radio stations in the United States, broadcasting at 89.9FM from Santa Monica, California. This month Raul Campos, host of Nocturna, (link) shares his favorite music...»

Øya Festival: the DiS blog, part three

In Depth by A bunch of drunk DiS writers

Fatigue’s taking its toll, the money’s all but gone – no use denying it, DiS is in dire need of a kick in the pants.»

A Month In Records: July 2007

In Depth by Mike Diver

Yes, we know: we’re late. But we’ve been busy, honest! It does happen from time to time – don’t go thinking that A Day In The Life Of DiS involves us all sitting around, drinking tea, listening to great music and occasionally – but only occasionally – updating this here website. Oh no sir, or madam – it’s a lot more complex than that. Why, only this morning we had tea and biscuits...»

Our ATP: DiS does Weekend Two, finds that not all men with a cape can fly...

In Depth by Mike Diver

While at ATP this May, something struck us: we’re all off having totally different festival experiences, so why try to amalgamate when we can serve a selection of dishes? Which is what we’ve done... »