With their eagerly anticipated third album Restless Minds ready to be released on October 5th – Ward Thomas had the much deserved privilege of playing on the main stage at British Summer Time – Hyde Park alongside Paul Simon on July 15th. Ward Thomas showcased a few of their […]
One of the brightest stars of the country music scene, Sarah Darling, lit up the Barclaycard Stage on Sunday when she wore a Bluetooth-enabled haute couture dress composed of thousands of programmable micro-LEDs and sequinned panels. The dress is created by CuteCircuit, the world’s first wearable-technology fashion brand. The […]
What a journey Ward Thomas have had since we first heard them back in 2014. Twins from Hampshire Lizzie and Catherine Ward Thomas have gone from independent artists to being signed to a major label (Sony Music) in just a couple of years and have appeared at just […]
British Summer Time Hyde Park is becoming increasingly popular as the years go on. As a huge event, accessibility means a lot to the event organisers and we had a quick look at the viewing platform with a few things to look out for. How well sign posted […]
I am pretty sure a slight bit of panic must set in when your festival set is on at 13.20 and the gates open at 13.00. Thoughts of “Will anyone be watching?” Must set in. Sarah Darling needn’t have worried though and much like we had anticipated, as […]
If there was ever a band destined for greatness then it’s Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real. Being part of the BST Hyde Park line up under Steve Winwood, Santana and Eric Clapton is exactly where they should be as the high standards of not just their […]
Although Eric Paslay has been a name I have known for a few years now, BST Hyde Park was my first time seeing him live. Paslay was a great choice of artists to have amongst a steller line up of some of the worlds finest musicians such as […]
When a festival that isn’t based around country music opens its gates for the genre then they have my attention. A genre so often misunderstood in this country, BST Hyde Park is one of two mixed genre festivals that I go to annually based on their inclusion of […]
I had one of those “Have I been living under a rock?” moments when I first listened to Kelly McGrath’s current EP/Album Kites. With a flawless vocal and a rich, melodious tone, Kelly sets the bar pretty high with her voice and I have no idea why this […]
Being on first at a festival can sometimes be pretty tough, especially when the stage you are playing on is at the far end of the festivals site and gates only opened 40 minutes before you start. Making a bee line myself to catch the blues/rock artist Ryan […]
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