V Festival @ The Esplanade, Perth (06/04/08) - Review 2
Queens of the Stone Age, Jesus and Mary Chain and Smashing Pumpkins rock the final V Festival for 2008.
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Queens of the Stone Age, Jesus and Mary Chain and Smashing Pumpkins rock the final V Festival for 2008.
V Festival wrapped up in Perth on Sunday and not only were the bands showing signs of wear, but the sound guys clearly napped throughout the entire day.
Queens of the Stone Age and Smashing Pumpkins brought V Festival home in style.
Music, mud, malt liquor and merriment as thousands of punters rock up to rock out at V Festival...
The V Festival visited Sydney with standout sets from Queens Of The Stone Age and The Jesus and Mary Chain. As for crowd, they were so well-behaved the cops were at a loss for things to do...
V Festival wraps up in Perth, with lots of mud and a big send-off from all the headliners.
V Festival arrived in Melbourne for a smashing day of live music.
One of the best double line-ups in years hits Adelaide
V Festival Gold Coast came around for it's second year at Avica Resort bringing with it mud and delays.. but it did not stop The Smashing Pumpkins and Queens of the Stone Age from rocking the hell out.
The V Festival returns in 2008 with a world-class line-up that included Smashing Pumpkins, Air, Queens of the Stone Age and The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Queens of the Stone Age kick off their Australian tour at The Arena in Brisbane.
If Big Day Out has proved anything it was that diversity is the key to a successful festival, something that the organisers seem to bear in mind with each passing year.
A mainstay on the European festival calendar, Roskilde Festival has been running since 1971 and is to Scandinavia what Glastonbury is to the UK, namely a massive multi-genre, multi-day, multi-stage extravaganza.
We all know Queens Of The Stone Age have a scorching live show, but their incendiary stage presence was taken to its literal extreme at a show last week in Hobart. The venue was evacuated after a stage light overheated, spewing out smoke.
Josh Homme and the boys are back to play it loud and proud for the fans - the Queens of the Stone Age will be hitting the stage at V Festival as well as playing a series of headlining gigs!
Following yesterday's unconfirmed information that showed its face on the net regarding sideshows for V Festival, FL now has the official word from the good people at *Coppel* and we can confirm the official dates for all of the shows.
With Smashing Pumpkins and QOTSA headlining, V Festival was already shaping up to be one of the must see events on the musical calendar - the second round artist announcement which includes indie faves Modest Mouse makes buying a ticket imperative.
With acts like Smashing Pumpkins and QOTSA headlining the bill, the 2008 V Festival is certain to sell out fast! Don't miss out on your tickets to next year's must see festival event. Buy your V Fest tickets here!
In a move sure to surprise as many fans as it delights, Queens Of The Stone Age man Josh Homme is entering the studio with Arctic Monkeys.
Psychedelic rave-rockers Primal Scream unveil their ninth album this month - featuring collaborations with Josh Homme and CSS starlet Lovefoxxx.
Following his verbal lashing of a shoe-throwing festival-goer a fortnight ago (in which the word “faggot” got a good airing), Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has denied he’s a homophobe.
At a recent festival, Josh Homme of Queens Of The Stone Age gave a bottle-throwing fan a piece of his own medicine. Get the video evidence into ya!
The Reading and Leeds double-header returns in August, with both festivals sharing the same acts over one mammoth weekend. The banner names are suitably colossal: among them Rage Against The Machine, The Killers, Metallica and Bloc Party.
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