Combichrist was shitty and exactly what I expected it to be. All in all, I was glad I didn't do it on A38. Hell, I was even glad we didn't have to pay entry!

All right, the idea of a drummer and a percussionist was something they had coming for a long time, and you simply can't miss with two drummers. If I could, I would even go for two drummers in ( Read more... )

Oh, I almost forgot to post about the job - and other things - on Friday.

The long-awaited reggae show by Perfect Giddimani on the Ship was kind of a happy evening, although the all-day hunt for 20 grams of marijuana for the band really wrecked my nerves. (I've even had to contract an Official A38 Dealer. Oh, come on!)

Even though I had to work - ( Read more... )

Yesterday evening surprised and gifted us with another experience for life - seeing Laibach with their new album "Volk" for the first time on tour, and working together with them  for a day were things I'll never forget.

It all started at 11:00, when I went in to the Boat to work as the band's stagehand, along with Gyémánt Krisz, Bendegúz, Lecsó and ( Read more... )

Last night the Boat presented Gilles Peterson, London-based founding father of acid jazz. The performance of this over-fourty BBC man was a delight in itself - I have never seen a DJ use the disks and the decks as instruments (forget John B and the rest), but Peterson did. He really created new, fresh and living music out of some records on vinyl ( Read more... )

If any of you will ever have the chance to see the Russian ska ensemble called "Russkaja" live, don't hesitate a second to do so! What they did on the Boat on Saturday was very close the best concert experience this year for me ( Read more... )