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Laurie Anderson - Dirtday!
Laurie Anderson - Dirtday!
Laurie Anderson - Dirtday!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIBivxye014
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TURNING by Charles Atlas and Antony - trailer
TURNING, based on a critically acclaimed tour of Europe by Antony and Charles Atlas, is a music documentary that explores the heart of that pe…
TURNING, based on a critically acclaimed tour of Europe by Antony and Charles Atlas, is a music documentary that explores the heart of that performance. Through its synthesis of Antony´s songs and unfurling video portraiture of the 13 remarkable women who performed on stage.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bqtcTcpdJA
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She Keeps Bees
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Guillemots
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Guillemots
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Guillemots
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Peggy Sue
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Peggy Sue
Photo: Jim Lasbury
Photo: Jim Lasbury
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Paul Morley & Peter Saville in conversation
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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John Cooper Clarke
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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John Cooper Clarke
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Anna Calvi
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Anna Calvi
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Anna Calvi
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Ron Sexsmith & Ray Davies
Ray Davies joins Ron Sexsmith on stage
Photo: Mark Mawston
Ray Davies joins Ron Sexsmith on stage
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Ron Sexsmith
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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The Fugs
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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The Libertines' Carl Barat performs as part of Ready Steady Go!
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Terry Jones & Michael Palin in conversation with Mariella Frostrup
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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The Jam's Bruce Foxton with Kast Off Kinks
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Robyn Hitchcock with Kast Off Kinks
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Ronnie Spector performs as part of Ready Steady Go!
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown at Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown at Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Dengue Fever
Dengue Fever play Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
Dengue Fever play Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Dengue Fever
Dengue Fever play Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
Dengue Fever play Ray Davies' Meltdown
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Meltdown Lindy Hop
Photo: Mark Mawston
Photo: Mark Mawston
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Anna Calvi - Moulinette
Anna Calvi performs Moulinette, she will appear alongside Ron Sexsmith in a very special live show as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown.
Anna Calvi performs Moulinette, she will appear alongside Ron Sexsmith in a very special live show as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2aC_Mids6IQ
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Dengue Fever - Seeing Hands (Later... with Jools Holland)
Dengue Fever perform Seeing Hands live on Later... with Jools Holland, Dengue Fever will perform as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown
Dengue Fever perform Seeing Hands live on Later... with Jools Holland, Dengue Fever will perform as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND5b0TFedrI
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The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
A short documentary about Preservation Hall and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band who appear as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown
A short documentary about Preservation Hall and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band who appear as part of Ray Davies' Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJO6S7mrX8s
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Broadcast 2000 - Get Up and Go
Broadcast 2000 play Get Up and Go on the Bandstand Busking freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Broadcast 2000 play Get Up and Go on the Bandstand Busking freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDT_uylyZUo
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Slow Club - Because We're Dead
Slow Club play Because We're Dead on the Bandstand Busking stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Slow Club play Because We're Dead on the Bandstand Busking stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffPl2RygyxE
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Johnny Flynn - Churlish May
Johnny Flynn plays Churlish May on the Bandstand Busking Freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Johnny Flynn plays Churlish May on the Bandstand Busking Freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2F9DDBhjOdE
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Trans Siberian Marching Band
Trans Siberian Marching Band open the Bandstand Busking Freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Trans Siberian Marching Band open the Bandstand Busking Freestage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAOr8KjpE9Q
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | The Belles of London City
The Belles of London City perform on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
The Belles of London City perform on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrQ85TjGnR4
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Oh Ruin - Estella
Oh Ruin plays Estella on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Oh Ruin plays Estella on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XQHWOr4T5g
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Laura Hocking - Talented Tailor
Sam Amidon plays Talented Tailor on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Sam Amidon plays Talented Tailor on the Bandstand Busking Stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RC_Vz-53tiw
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Soname
Soname performs on the Bandstand Busking stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Soname performs on the Bandstand Busking stage at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlyO-Q0YTlQ
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Meltdown Bandstand Busking | Sam Amidon - Wild Bill Jones
Sam Amidon plays Wild Bill Jones at Bandstand Busking at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Sam Amidon plays Wild Bill Jones at Bandstand Busking at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zzxpgy0o4rU
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James Mercer
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London…
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London show.
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Danger Mouse
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London…
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London show.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1072/4725519984_802abdf4be.jpg
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James Mercer
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London…
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London show.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1365/4724883007_f55c25bbe7.jpg
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Broken Bells
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London…
Broken Bells, the new project from frontman of the Shins James Mercer and producer extraordinaire Danger Mouse, play a much-anticipated London show.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1334/4724856035_4b17f74f17.jpg
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Elvis Costello
One of the all time great singer-songwriters, Elvis Costello, returns to Southbank Centre to perform at Richard Thompson's Meltdown 15 years a…
One of the all time great singer-songwriters, Elvis Costello, returns to Southbank Centre to perform at Richard Thompson's Meltdown 15 years after directing the festival himself.
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Elvis Costello
One of the all time great singer-songwriters, Elvis Costello, returns to Southbank Centre to perform at Richard Thompson's Meltdown 15 years a…
One of the all time great singer-songwriters, Elvis Costello, returns to Southbank Centre to perform at Richard Thompson's Meltdown 15 years after directing the festival himself.
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Kami Thompson
Kami Thompson supports Elvis Costello at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Kami Thompson supports Elvis Costello at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Kami Thompson
Kami Thompson supports Elvis Costello at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Kami Thompson supports Elvis Costello at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Slow Club
Slow Club play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Slow Club play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Slow Club
Slow Club play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Slow Club play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Broadcast 2000
Broadcast 2000 play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Broadcast 2000 play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Broadcast 2000
Broadcast 2000 play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Broadcast 2000 play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Broadcast 2000
Broadcast 2000 play The Banstand Busking Freestage
Broadcast 2000 play The Banstand Busking Freestage
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Bandstand Busking
Bandstand Busking at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Bandstand Busking at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Johnny Flynn
Johnny Flynn plays The Bandstand Busking Freestage
Johnny Flynn plays The Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Crystal Palace Brass Band
The Crystal Palace Brass Band play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
The Crystal Palace Brass Band play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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The Kominas
The Kominas (Kamina means scoundrel) are a Desi Taqwacore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. Members are Basim Usmani, Imran Malik, and Sha…
The Kominas (Kamina means scoundrel) are a Desi Taqwacore punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. Members are Basim Usmani, Imran Malik, and Shahjehan Khan.
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4072/4715061851_089501df60.jpg
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Fun-Da-Mental
Fun-Da-Mental British-based multi-ethnic hip-hop/ethno-techno/world fusion music group, labelled as the “The Asian Public Enemy"
Fun-Da-Mental British-based multi-ethnic hip-hop/ethno-techno/world fusion music group, labelled as the “The Asian Public Enemy"
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4027/4715694880_f96a5cfd94.jpg
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Taqwacore Discussion
Discussion with author of The Taqwacores Michael Muhammad Knight alongside Riz MC and Omar Majeed.
Discussion with author of The Taqwacores Michael Muhammad Knight alongside Riz MC and Omar Majeed.
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4017/4715686272_bb1e71b2ce.jpg
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Al Thawra
Al-Thawra (The Revolution) experimental crust punk band from Chicago, Mario Salazar (Bass).
Al-Thawra (The Revolution) experimental crust punk band from Chicago, Mario Salazar (Bass).
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Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson performs alongside Loudon Wainwright III as part of his Meltdown Festival
Richard Thompson performs alongside Loudon Wainwright III as part of his Meltdown Festival
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Loudon Wainwright III
Folk legend Loudon Wainwright III plays a special show with Richard Thompson
Folk legend Loudon Wainwright III plays a special show with Richard Thompson
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Laish
Brighton folk band and members of The Willkommen Collective, Laish perform as part of Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Brighton folk band and members of The Willkommen Collective, Laish perform as part of Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Kristin McClement
Brighton folksinger and member of the Willkommen Collective Kristin McClement performs at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Brighton folksinger and member of the Willkommen Collective Kristin McClement performs at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Clare and the Reasons
Clare and the Reasons perform alongside Van Dyke Parks
Clare and the Reasons perform alongside Van Dyke Parks
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Van Dyke Parks
Van Dyke Parks performs as part of Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Van Dyke Parks performs as part of Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Camille O'Sullivan
Camille O'Sullivan performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Camille O'Sullivan performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Richard Thompson
Richard Thompson performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Richard Thompson performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Tom Robinson performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Boris Grebenshikov
Boris Grebenshikov performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Boris Grebenshikov performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Claribel Alegría
Claribel Alegría performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Claribel Alegría performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Neil Hannon
Neil Hannon performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Neil Hannon performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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Harry Shearer
Harry Shearer performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
Harry Shearer performs as part of An Evening of Political Song
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The Leisure Society
Brighton folk band The Leisure Society support The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Brighton folk band The Leisure Society support The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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The Duckworth Lewis Method
Thomas Walsh of The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Thomas Walsh of The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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The Duckworth Lewis Method
Neil Hannon of The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Neil Hannon of The Duckworth Lewis Method at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Broadcast 2000 - Trailer
Trailer for Broadcast 2000's self-titled album
Trailer for Broadcast 2000's self-titled album
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt09-1j5yDA
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Richard Thompson - Oops! ...I Did It Again
Richard Thompson covers Britney Spears 'Oop! ...I Did It Again' as part of his show 1000 Years of Popular Music
Richard Thompson covers Britney Spears 'Oop! ...I Did It Again' as part of his show 1000 Years of Popular Music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rAS4ltt7DzI
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Johnny Flynn - Leftovers
Video for Johnny Flynn's 'Leftovers'
Video for Johnny Flynn's 'Leftovers'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou2M5VSNvjo
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Slow Club - It Doesn't Have To Be Beautiful
Music video for Slow Club single 'It Doesn't Have To Be Beautiful'
Music video for Slow Club single 'It Doesn't Have To Be Beautiful'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9akkn2hrgs
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Clare and the Reasons - All the Wine
Music video for Clare and the Reasons' 2009 single 'All the Wine'
Music video for Clare and the Reasons' 2009 single 'All the Wine'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0a03Nb7u_8
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Teddy Thompson
Teddy Thompson
Teddy Thompson
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Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop supports Teddy Thompson
Jesca Hoop supports Teddy Thompson
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Pete Molinari
Pete Molinari supports Teddy Thompson
Pete Molinari supports Teddy Thompson
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Lone Wolf - Keep Your Eyes on the Road
Video for Lone Wolf's single Keep Your Eyes on the Road. Lone Wolf support Broken Bells at Richard Thompson's Meltdown.
Video for Lone Wolf's single Keep Your Eyes on the Road. Lone Wolf support Broken Bells at Richard Thompson's Meltdown.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbrU7pjHKpU
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Field Music
Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
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Field Music
Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown
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Villagers
Villagers supporting Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
Villagers supporting Field Music at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
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Seasick Steve
Bluesman Seasick Steve at Richard Thompson's Festival
Bluesman Seasick Steve at Richard Thompson's Festival
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Seasick Steve
Seasick Steve at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
Seasick Steve at Richard Thompson's Meltdown Festival
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Sam Amidon & Beth Orton
Sam Amidon is joined by Beth Orton for a final encore on The Bandstand Busking Freestage
Sam Amidon is joined by Beth Orton for a final encore on The Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Laura Hocking & The Long Goodbye
Laura Hocking & The Long Goodbye play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Laura Hocking & The Long Goodbye play the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Oh Ruin
Oh Ruin plays the Bandstand Busking Freestage
Oh Ruin plays the Bandstand Busking Freestage
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Laura Hocking - Two Thirds Is A Dream
Laura Hocking plays 'Two Thirds Is A Dream'
Laura Hocking plays 'Two Thirds Is A Dream'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcM7cr4xs9k
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Sam Amidon - How Come That Blood
Sam Amidon plays 'How Come That Blood' live alongside Nico Muhly and Valgeir Sigurðsson
Sam Amidon plays 'How Come That Blood' live alongside Nico Muhly and Valgeir Sigurðsson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ReicnrffpA
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Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls
The European Premiere of Cabaret of Souls with new songs and an original score written by Richard Thompson. This witty musical satire on human…
The European Premiere of Cabaret of Souls with new songs and an original score written by Richard Thompson. This witty musical satire on human foibles takes place in the Underworld and stars Danny Thompson, Harry Shearer and Judith Owen.
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Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls - Whipping off
This launch of Meltdown is the exciting European Premier of Cabaret of Souls that is arguably Richard Thompson's finest work to date.
This launch of Meltdown is the exciting European Premier of Cabaret of Souls that is arguably Richard Thompson's finest work to date.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3w5_-RT9Yg
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Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls - Linnet
This launch of Meltdown is the exciting European Premier of Cabaret of Souls, that is arguably Richard Thompson's finest work to date.
This launch of Meltdown is the exciting European Premier of Cabaret of Souls, that is arguably Richard Thompson's finest work to date.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YN3WgmV2wFg
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FREE BROKEN BELLS DOWNLOAD
Download an MP3 of 'The High Road' now
Download an MP3 of 'The High Road' now
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Field Music 'The Rest Is Noise'
Download FREE audio track below
Download FREE audio track below
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'Let's Write a Book' video
Really cool clip art video from experimental pop band, Field Music.
Really cool clip art video from experimental pop band, Field Music.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K06H-Zfwq0w
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Broken Bells perform their debut single 'The High Road'
American indie rock band Broken Bells formed by producer Danger Mouse and singer James Mercer perform on David Letterman.
American indie rock band Broken Bells formed by producer Danger Mouse and singer James Mercer perform on David Letterman.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGqKFxMqI_E
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Elvis Costello performing 'Alison' live
Legendary Elvis Costello performing in Richmond Virginia in April 2010.
Legendary Elvis Costello performing in Richmond Virginia in April 2010.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5pd2E1A-LM
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Van Dyke Parks & Clare and The Reasons performing 'He Needs Me'
Van Dyke Parks American composer-producer-singer performing with New York pop band Clare and The Reasons in Seattle.
Van Dyke Parks American composer-producer-singer performing with New York pop band Clare and The Reasons in Seattle.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlnX5hrYHGg
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Boris Grebenshikov video 'Radio Silence'
Founding father of Russian rock Boris Grebenshikov sings hit 'Radio Silence' in 1989.
Founding father of Russian rock Boris Grebenshikov sings hit 'Radio Silence' in 1989.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5vslG9ohoFs
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Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson live
Folk family Waterson:Carthy performing 'Raggle Taggle Gypsies'.
Folk family Waterson:Carthy performing 'Raggle Taggle Gypsies'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmtEy_2rv3Y
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Tom Robinson's hit video 'War Baby'
English singer-songwriter Tom Robinson video of hit single 'War Baby'.
English singer-songwriter Tom Robinson video of hit single 'War Baby'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArGNB5M3Kg4
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Bettye LaVette performing at the Kennedy Centre Honors
The great lady of soul, Bettye LaVette singing her version of The Who classic 'Love Reign O'er Me'.
The great lady of soul, Bettye LaVette singing her version of The Who classic 'Love Reign O'er Me'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJi6maTueSc
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The Duckworth Lewis Method singing 'Jiggery Pokery' live
Irish pop cricket band The Duckworth Lewis Method performing at the Rough Trade East in London.
Irish pop cricket band The Duckworth Lewis Method performing at the Rough Trade East in London.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmRGbw_fen4
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Ollabelle performing live at Shrewsbury Folk Festival
New York folk band Ollabelle singing 'I've Endured'.
New York folk band Ollabelle singing 'I've Endured'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ms8gc1StR_g
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Seasick Steve live on Jools Holland
Great blues musician Steven Gene Wold otherwise known as Seasick Steve singing 'Dog House Boogie'.
Great blues musician Steven Gene Wold otherwise known as Seasick Steve singing 'Dog House Boogie'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNoPNC3ebYQ
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Martin Simpson performing 'Louisiana 1927' live
Folk guitarist-singer Martin Simpson playing at the Gosport and Fareham Easter Festival.
Folk guitarist-singer Martin Simpson playing at the Gosport and Fareham Easter Festival.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8xjNT0gd_s
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John Etheridge performing live in Edinburgh
Great jazz guitarist John Etheridge playing with his quartet Sweet Chorus at the Edinburgh Festival.
Great jazz guitarist John Etheridge playing with his quartet Sweet Chorus at the Edinburgh Festival.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHT4QY8Acww
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Krystle Warren performing live on Later with Jools Holland
Wholly original singer-songwriter-poet Krystle Warren singing 'Year End Issue'.
Wholly original singer-songwriter-poet Krystle Warren singing 'Year End Issue'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DdGjwwx0IX0
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Concerto for Two Pianos by Alan Hovhannes
Concerto by Armenian-American composer Alan Hovhannes performed by the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra.
Concerto by Armenian-American composer Alan Hovhannes performed by the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMBhME_Bc4s
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Joe Henry performing 'God Only Knows' live
Great American singer, songwriter Joe Henry performing on European tour in Amsterdam.
Great American singer, songwriter Joe Henry performing on European tour in Amsterdam.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKpsmA9cLu0
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Codeine Velvet Club performing 'Reste Avec Moi' live
Great live performance from Scottish alternative rock band, Codeine Velvet Club.
Great live performance from Scottish alternative rock band, Codeine Velvet Club.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMoGSuRzYSg
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Devo performing at Meltdown 2007
Art rock band, Devo performing at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
Art rock band, Devo performing at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1345/615290034_ce8752162f.jpg
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The New York Dolls at the Royal Festival Hall 2004
Portrait of New York Dolls front man David Johansen at Meltdown 2004.
Portrait of New York Dolls front man David Johansen at Meltdown 2004.
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2074/2613317056_43d9b16bd6.jpg
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Volume installation on Massive Attack's Meltdown
Energy fields of Volume Installation on Royal Festival Hall terrace 2008.
Energy fields of Volume Installation on Royal Festival Hall terrace 2008.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3249/2590360610_9603b8ffba.jpg
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Visitors to Volume Installation on Royal Festival Hall Terrace
Visitors to light and sound installation, Volume by United Visual Artists at Meltdown 2008.
Visitors to light and sound installation, Volume by United Visual Artists at Meltdown 2008.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3236/2589526613_6ef7b46f51.jpg
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Get the Blessing at Ornette Coleman's Meltdown
Get the Blessing formerly called The Blessing rehearsing at meltdown 2009.
Get the Blessing formerly called The Blessing rehearsing at meltdown 2009.
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2427/3652232384_216c445bfd.jpg
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Iggy Pop and The Stooges at the Royal Festival Hall 2007
Great image of dynamic Iggy Pop at Meltdown 2007.
Great image of dynamic Iggy Pop at Meltdown 2007.
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2711/4320794578_5995dda6fb.jpg
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Nick Cave on stage at Meltdown 2007
Bad Seeds front man Nick Cave at Jarvis Meltdown 2007.
Bad Seeds front man Nick Cave at Jarvis Meltdown 2007.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1274/576831627_fb303e233f.jpg
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Pete Doherty of the Libertines at Meltdown 2007
Pete Doherty on stage at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
Pete Doherty on stage at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1314/576845693_bba03d07b5.jpg
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Grace Jones in crazy purple hat at Meltdown
Amazing purple head dress on Grace Jones at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
Amazing purple head dress on Grace Jones at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown.
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George Clinton Dancers at Meltdown 2008
Amazing dancers on stage in George Clinton's performance at Meltdown.
Amazing dancers on stage in George Clinton's performance at Meltdown.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3156/2599681913_88d052484d.jpg
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Massive Attack's Daddy G performing at Meltdown 2008
Nice photo of Daddy G, founding member of Massive Attack.
Nice photo of Daddy G, founding member of Massive Attack.
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Jake Burns of Stiff Little Fingers performing at Meltdown 2008
Great shot of Stiff Little Fingers frontman, Jake Burns at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
Great shot of Stiff Little Fingers frontman, Jake Burns at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3165/2594622301_e65b802787.jpg
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Daevid Allen from Gong performing at Meltdown
Photo of Daevid Allen from Gong at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
Photo of Daevid Allen from Gong at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
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Jarvis Cocker performing at Royal Festival Hall 2007
Britpop legend Jarvis Cocker mid performance at his Meltdown 2007.
Britpop legend Jarvis Cocker mid performance at his Meltdown 2007.
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Grace Jones at Meltdown 2007
Amazing Grace Jones at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown 2007.
Amazing Grace Jones at Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown 2007.
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1348/1044163743_97131f0b9f.jpg
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Yoko Ono performing at Meltdown 2009
Avante-garde artist, Yoko Ono performing at Coleman's Meltdown 2009.
Avante-garde artist, Yoko Ono performing at Coleman's Meltdown 2009.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3369/3625814429_310778ef39.jpg
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Baaba Maal performing at Ornette Coleman's Meltdown
Great black and white portrait of Baaba Maal at the Royal Festival Hall part of the Meltdown Festival 2009.
Great black and white portrait of Baaba Maal at the Royal Festival Hall part of the Meltdown Festival 2009.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3317/3629832159_3a7582d4ed.jpg
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Bobby McFerrrin at Meltdown 2009
Great photo of Bobby McFerrin during sound check at Meltdown festival 2009.
Great photo of Bobby McFerrin during sound check at Meltdown festival 2009.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3390/3636776460_5aef9285d8.jpg
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George Clinton at the Royal Festival Hall
Portrait of eclectic performer George Clinton at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
Portrait of eclectic performer George Clinton at Massive Attack's Meltdown.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3190/2600193270_4bf370bb2f.jpg
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Moby performing at Meltdown 2009
Moby performing at Ornette Coleman's Meltdown 2009.
Moby performing at Ornette Coleman's Meltdown 2009.
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3320/3634133062_d254b5cb25.jpg
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Richard Thompson live on Later With Jools Holland
Nice vid of Richard Thompson performing 'I'll Never Give It Up' live on 'Later With Jools Holland'
Nice vid of Richard Thompson performing 'I'll Never Give It Up' live on 'Later With Jools Holland'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRsAWPhPN-Q
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'Grizzly Man' trailer - classic Werner Herzog
Watch trailer of great Werner Herzog film, Grizzly Man.
Watch trailer of great Werner Herzog film, Grizzly Man.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogYDUmIigw0
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BeauSoleil performing with Michael Doucet
Watch Richard Thompson 2010 cajun artists, Beausoleil sing 'Theogene Creole’ live.
Watch Richard Thompson 2010 cajun artists, Beausoleil sing 'Theogene Creole’ live.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTwraOFTcCw
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Field Music sing ‘Share The Words’ and ‘Tell Me Keep Me’
Meltdown 2010 band Field Music do an in-store gig at Rough Trade East, London in February this year.
Meltdown 2010 band Field Music do an in-store gig at Rough Trade East, London in February this year.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-pCtM7aeJE
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Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam
Trailer for 'Taqwacore' a documentary about the rise of Islamic punk.
Trailer for 'Taqwacore' a documentary about the rise of Islamic punk.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTkaqHhmpws
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Elvis Costello singing 'She' with the Liverpool Philharmonic
Great video of Meltdown 2010 artist Elvis Costello with the Liverpool Philharmonic.
Great video of Meltdown 2010 artist Elvis Costello with the Liverpool Philharmonic.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehzD2A0e-kw
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Paolo Nutini 'No Other Way'
Watch Meltdown artist, Paolo Nutini’s secret gig video at Wiltons Music Hall.
Watch Meltdown artist, Paolo Nutini’s secret gig video at Wiltons Music Hall.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGta4WpMjR4
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Emmylou Harris sings Lennon/McCartney song ‘For No One’
Watch Emmylou Harris's 10 Commandments of Country Music live.
Watch Emmylou Harris's 10 Commandments of Country Music live.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIy2Lz_Evio
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Rufus & Martha Wainwright perform 'Hallelujah' live
Watch Meltdown 2010 artists, Rufus & Martha Wainwright singing Hallelujah in Glastonbury.
Watch Meltdown 2010 artists, Rufus & Martha Wainwright singing Hallelujah in Glastonbury.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12m3CRZQkHc
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Martha Wainwright singing 'Factory'
Classic Martha Wainwright live performance .
Classic Martha Wainwright live performance .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzPHHpi1bUA
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Rufus Wainwright singing 'Zebulon' earlier this year
Watch amazing video of Meltdown 2010 artist, Rufus Wainwright recording 'Zebulon' for his latest album 'All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu'.
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Watch amazing video of Meltdown 2010 artist, Rufus Wainwright recording 'Zebulon' for his latest album 'All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEaoxRvdp3U
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Loudon Wainwright III at the Jazz Club in Camden
The Wainwrights at the Jazz Club, Camden in January this year, Martha with her dad Loudon as special guest star.
The Wainwrights at the Jazz Club, Camden in January this year, Martha with her dad Loudon as special guest star.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8f-U7CUxf0
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Raihan singing on Hot FM
Watch Raihan, great Malaysian band on Hot FM Radio.
Watch Raihan, great Malaysian band on Hot FM Radio.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhv10gPul70
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Richard Thompson performs 'Cry Me a River' live
Watch great acoustic performance from Richard Thompson of 'Cry Me a River' at the Royce Hall in America.
Watch great acoustic performance from Richard Thompson of 'Cry Me a River' at the Royce Hall in America.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vqi6hjXoVPU
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Richard Thompson performs 'Woodstock' live
Watch great video of 2010 Meltdown director Richard Thompson performing Joni Mitchell's 'Woodstock' live.
Watch great video of 2010 Meltdown director Richard Thompson performing Joni Mitchell's 'Woodstock' live.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h54rRq2SAv0
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