In hindsight, absolutely pains me. Also hurts that Pendulum were the lowlight of the weekend. However, I saw them on the Reflektor tour at Earls Court a few years ago, with a 17 year old Lorde supporting. Was absolutely blown away by both and got to hear Wake Up sung in front of a sold out...
He's just a wonderful musician. I've seen him do his proper show and the full orchestra show and both, though completely different, were stunning.
Scratch My Back/And I'll Scratch Yours is also one of the most interesting "projects" in recent music history. Book of Love and My Body is a Cage...
For the most part yes. I had heard New York I Love You well before but had palmed them off as being another Hot Chip (who I still don't get at all) and then a mate put on All My Friends and the floodgates opened.
It made me give Arcade Fire a shot (also missed them at Reading 2010 but more down...
LCD Soundsystem, chose to pass on their "final" UK show at Reading 2010 to go and see Axl Rose's Guns N Roses and then (once they had failed to turn up) Alkaline Trio...
2/3 years later I sat down and listened to Sound of Silver...