Articles Posted in the Glastonbury 2011 Category

  • Fight+Like+Apes

    Glastonbury 2011: Saturday – Fight Like Apes

    Our first review from day two of Glastonbury comes in the form of Fight Like Apes, who performed on the John Peel Stage at 12pm. In all honesty we picked quite a frenetic band to…

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    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – U2

    This one is bound to cause some debate. Say what you like about them (or more notably Bono), but U2 definitely know how to captivate. Despite a minority causing trouble, and a large inflatable being…

  • biffy-clyro

    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – Biffy Clyro

    Whatever the weather, Biffy Clyro always like to play with their tops off – all three of them. Despite the rain and freezing conditions at this year’s Glastonbury, this time around was no different. At…

  • kingblues

    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – The King Blues

    As the rain started to pour the Oxlyers at West tent started to fill. This was probably to The King Blues’ advantage as they played a storming set to the best and most energetic crowd of the weekend so far at 4pm in the Dance Field.

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    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – Guillemots

    As the festival fever was hotting up, Guillemots played a short but sweet set at 3pm over on the Oxlyers at West stage, featuring some of their biggest hits. Although the sound was often drowned…

  • tdcc

    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – Two Door Cinema Club

    Playing to probably the most populated crowd The Pyramid Stage has ever seen at 1.30pm, Two Door Cinema Club arrived to play their collection of indie-pop tunes to delight the Glastonbury crowd. Opening with ‘Cigarettes…

  • grouplove

    Glastonbury 2011: Friday – Grouplove

    One of the first bands on The Park Stage on Friday was LA quintet Grouplove. After the success of their NME Radar Emerge tour with Anna Calvi, Grouplove have been destined for big things, particularly…

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    Glastonbury 2011: Counteract’s Top Ten must-sees

    As we continue our build-up to the UK’s biggest music, arts and culture festival we take a look at the top ten bands we’ll be seeing at Glastonbury Festival 2011. 10. Cold War Kids Stage:…

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    Glastonbury 2011: Live Tweets

    Here at Counteract Magazine we want to give you the best possible coverage from all this year’s Summer festivals, so that’s why we’ll be tweeting LIVE from the Glastonbury site. The three-day music event, featuring…