It wasn’t just music on offer over the weekend, the Comedy Crawl was also taking place. Rich Fulcher, better known as Bob Fossil from The Mighty Boosh took to stage at The Wheelbarrow and shouted his way over the lairy audience. Tribes closed the first day with a midnight set at the same venue. After a day of drinking, the crowd were lively from the start, compared to their earlier set as they were welcomed like heroes.
by a group so aggressive and dangerous, these won’t go quietly. Spending the majority of in-between song banter moaning about the security, they enticed the crowd to get involved. When the set came to an end the stage was full of audience members, mayhem broke out, a riot was close. This performance was just feeding the attention that the onlookers were craving, listen to the music and the talent deepens.
After a jam-packed Saturday, Sunday began steadily but the cobwebs were blown away by OFWGKTA on the Red Bull Outdoor Stage. Currently the most talked about new comers on the rap scene, the young American’s attracted an intrigued crowd who were wanting to see what the fuss was about. Just four of the twelve member collective arrived on-stage to screams. Led by the aggressive Tyler, The Creative hysteria broke out whilst they swore their way through a emphatic set as they ran about the stage, jumped into the crowd and climbed the speaker stacks, Hodgy Beats chose to leap down, rather than climb and lost teeth in the process. It has been a while since we have been treated
Gloomy upstarts, Chapman Family performed an intimate and intense set on the Rayban bus, the short outing saw the frontman pretend to strangle himself in-front of the fifteen spectators.The Hawley Arms had a much more chilled out atmosphere going on, despite the sun shining outdoors, everybod crammed inside to see former Babyshambles bassist Drew McConnel play with various bands, soul singer, Bridgette Amofah stole the show as she did a number of covers where her amazing voice shone. Little Comets squeezed into the tiny Annie’s Bar in Kentish Town with a chaotic performance while Pete & the Pirates played some new songs at the Purple Turtle.