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  Live at Leeds Review 15th May 2013 10:42am

  Michelle Lloyd here delivers her view on what she enjoyed at the recent Live at Leeds Festival.

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  Review: Bugged Out Weekender 2013 31st Jan 2013 3:21pm

  John Thorp battles the snow to return to Bognor for the annual Bugged Out! weekender.

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  Review: Damnation Festival 2012 8th Nov 2012 10:25am

  November means one thing only in the extreme-metal calendar: Damnation Festival in Leeds. Joseph Sheridan-Ruddy gets stuck in for Skiddle.

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  Mint Festival 2012: review 5th Oct 2012 2:56pm

  Last weekend saw Leeds' Mint family expand once again, with the debut of the multi-arena Mint Festival. Skiddle went along to check it out.

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  Ramsbottom Festival 2012 review 24th Sep 2012 9:21am

  Hundreds of people descended upon the little picturesque town of Ramsbottom in Greater Manchester last weekend, for the second Ramsbottom Festival.

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  Bestival 2012 review 20th Sep 2012 4:06pm

  Dom Citarella boards the festival ferry to the Isle of Wight to round off the summer at Rob Da Bank's annual jamboree of music and craziness.

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  Zoo Project Festival review 20th Sep 2012 11:40am

  Zoo Project has been a staple of Ibiza's summer clubbing season for years. But can it translate to UK shores? Wendy Davies went along to find out.

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  Festival No.6 Review 19th Sep 2012 12:22pm

  Skiddle gets lost in the magic of Festival No.6 at the beautiful village of Portmeirion.

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  Review: Berlin Festival 13th Sep 2012 1:50pm

  An open minded music festival in a former Nazi airport? Why the hell not. Skiddle heads to Flughafen Berlin Templehof, for the excellent Berlin Festival 2012.

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  Brownstock 2012 : festival review 12th Sep 2012 1:24pm

  Over 5000 revellers and musicians flocked to South Woodham Farm in Essex, for the latest instalment of this family run, boutique festival.

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  Festival review: Creamfields 2012 4th Sep 2012 2:57pm

  Skiddle braved the downpours to attend this year's ill-fated Creamfields, which was called off on the Sunday due to flooding. Still, at least we had a good time on the Saturday.

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  Festival review: Leeds 2012 31st Aug 2012 11:27am

  Michelle Lloyd bids a final farewell to the summer at one of the biggest fixtures on the UK festival calendar.

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  Festival review: Beacons 2012 28th Aug 2012 2:32pm

  Following its cancellation in 2011 due to floods, Beacons Fest wasn't going to let anything get in the way this time round. Will Orchard reports on a young festival with a defiant spirit and truly cutting-edge line up.

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  Festival review: V 2012 20th Aug 2012 1:58pm

  This weekend saw V Festival open their gates at Weston and Hylands park once again, with a stellar line-up including sets from the likes of The Stone Roses, The Killers, Snow Patrol and Noel Gallagher.

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  Festival Review: Farr Festival 2012 6th Aug 2012 2:02pm

  Caroline Earles is frustrated by this boutique woodland festival that could have offered so much more.