Festival Reviews | AAA Music
Folk in a Field 2019 – Live Review
21 July 2019 | aaamusicFriday 5th – Sunday 7th July, Norfolk
A new festival for us of which friends told us about, saying “it’s lovely with a great vibe and it’s on your doorstep” so we booked! We got to the site mid-afternoon … Read More
Bring Me The Horizon – Live @ All Points East
8 June 2019 | aaamusicFriday 31st May, London
Much has been said of the corporate nature of All Points East, as well as the sound issues that hampered The Strokes the weekend before, but there is no denying that the organisation is topnotch. From … Read More
Funk & Soul Weekender 2019 – Live Review
28 May 2019 | aaamusicMay 17th – 19th, Brighton
On paper, the Funk and Soul Weekender looked perfect. Incredible new location on Brighton beach. Next level lineup. Use of Brighton’s best clubs. Excellent food vendors. All good. However, while there were definitely some outstanding … Read More
Lollapalooza Berlin 2018 – Live Review
17 September 2018 | aaamusic
Saturday 8th – Sunday 9th September, Berlin
Lollapalooza Berlin has had a pretty tough time since it was first launched in 2015. And although this fourth edition at new home – the historic Olympiastadion – was by … Read More
Camp Bestival – Live Review + Photos
8 August 2018 | aaamusicThursday 26th August – Sunday 29th August, East Lulworth
It only seems like yesterday when the good people of Bestival, provided a funky weekend of tunes and stuff under the guise of Common People, and only a few short months … Read More
Melt Festival 2018 – Live Review
23 July 2018 | aaamusic“The Berghain of festivals”. This is a phrase I came across a lot this year when reading about or discussing Melt Festival. It’s an interesting comparison and one that certainly has its merits. Both are legendary within the Berlin techno … Read More
Common People 2018 – Live Review + Photos
4 June 2018 | aaamusicWill it, Won’t it… on, then off… Rain and thunder is the big question of the day, even Mr Da Bank is keeping an eye on the sky as we open the rusty doors to Common People 2018. People! For … Read More
Pop-Kultur 2017 – Live Review
30 August 2017 | aaamusicFriday 25th August, Berlin
Pop-Kultur is like a miniature Sonar festival, or perhaps the underground’s answer to Primavera Sound. For the past few years, the organisers have manufactured three-day festivals that offer discovery, debate and, most importantly, dancing. At … Read More
Camp Bestival 2017 – Live Review + Photos
15 August 2017 | aaamusicThursday 27th July – Sunday 30th July, Dorset
Day one. Tent packed, camera stuff sorted, beer tokens in hand and rain on the forecast… it’s that time again for my favourite of all festivals. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it’s Camp … Read More
Soundwave 2017 – Live Review
11 August 2017 | aaamusicYou know you’re getting old when the smallest and most chilled out of the major European festivals is the one that sounds the most appealing. With a capacity of under 2000, Croatia’s Soundwave is as intimate as it gets, and … Read More