words and photos by Kyle Bunkin
With Sonisphere now in to its second year at the fantastic Knebworth House, organisers Kilimanjaro have gone for bigger buy drugs online and better this time around. With the addition of several more smaller Buy Brand Levitra Online Pharmacy stages, as well as an extra day, the bill boasts over 140 acts. With Sonisphere’s press agency (The Noise Cartel) being so kind as to invite Team Dirty South to camp in the guest and media area (are they insane??!!) we’d be foolish not to take them up. After arriving late Thursday evening with probably one of the most ferocious drinking line ups I’ve ever seen (Little London and Dragon Eye Morrison et al), I have to say I Accutane Online didn’t think I’d m ake it round to Frid Buy antibiotics online without prescription. Online Drugstore.ay, let alone with a clear head.
After a fair bit of breakfast drinking (that includes a middle-of-the-night awakening thanks to the noise of a horrendously drunk AdDEM of Dragon Eye and enjoying several brews to Buy ceftin get back to sleep), we end up getting to the arena quite late in the day and we arrive just in time to catch the end of Turisas and their epic closer ‘Battle Metal’, which is just as silly as it sounds. Clad in armour and red war paint, it’s a storming medieval monstrosity which the crowd are clearly loving.
After a spot of dodgy festival food Buy Viagra Soft Tabs Online Pharmacy No Prescription Needed (really dodgy), we moved over on to the Jagermeister stage to catch Ex-Southsea-via-London legends Little London who bought their brand of big, balls-to-the-wall rock to the little stage. With an impressively sized crowd for so early in the day, it goes down a trick and is a definite career triumph Levitra reviews for the band.
A new addition for Sonisphere this year is the Strongbow Bowtime bar which is a medium sized tent comprising of a bar and even a little outside garden which was really just the ticket after some excellent weather and Vardenafilo levitra for a well needed bit of rest. As we arrive, Deaf Havana are just taking to the stage in front of a completely rammed out tent, which is testament to Levitra generico their intense touring schedule and unrelenting PR. Zithromax pharmacy Florida codes bank They’re a talented bunch for their age, but for me it’s just a little too generic and obvious – but it’s lapped up by the crowd. Think Watch Out!-era Alexisonfire with a UK edge and you’d be there, it’ s been done before and better but it work Order Doxycyclines.
I’m not really sure what the hell happened next but I seem to have lost a few hours of my life (*editor’s note: this is not what I don’t pay you for!!) and have wound up watching Gary Numan. It’s a big set of known and unknown and for me it’s what I was expecting Nine Inch Nails to have sounded like last year (but that’s a different rant all together) – upbeat and apocalyptic. After over 30 years in the business, that man still knows how to put on a show!
Several drinks later and a mooch around the market, which takes up the middle of the arena, and it’s time for Alice Cooper, who’s making his first festival appearance in 30 years and this is certainly an all-out affair, as he brings his Theatre of Horror to the big stage. Kicking off with “School’s Out”, it’s a huge set of singles and even some new material which goes down a storm, more so with the accompanying theatrics to back it up. Alice Cooper manages to get hanged, decapitated, injected with poison - not before turning in to massive, fuck off spider. Cheap Levitra online It’s batshit insane and as closer “School’s Out” plays again it all becomes a bit Rockin’-All-Over-The-World-Four-Times-A-Set-Status-Quo-Nonsense but I won’t hold that against him, the man’s about seven thousand years old and is still rocking hard.
A bit more drinking and I’m completely broken. The additional day to Sonisphere has been a success even if I’ve only caught a smaller-than-I-intended amount of acts, but with the mainstage not open yet, there’s a whole lot more in store, providing I make it that far….
Why is Alice saying he hasn’t played a UK festival in 30 years? We saw him at Guilfest in 2003! Not v. metal but still a festival! I guess his seven thousand years must be catching up on him – not that you’d know it from his performance at Sonisphere!
That’s my shoddy journalism rumbled, never believe the press pack.
Alice said it himself on Alan Carr’s show so no disrepect to you! I guess he can’t remember every gig he’s played…!