Greetings from the Dance Village East backstage here at Glastonbury, with the echo of the Marley brothers performing 'Exodus' ringing in my ears and giving me a soothing start to Sunday after a manic Saturday night set to a soundtrack set by Annie Mac and .
Yesterday was a real triumph for British-Asian music, with five acts performing across our Roots Stage in the Dance Village and three on the 大象传媒 Introducing stage; Jag, Riz MC and Tigerstyle.
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Welcome to Sonia's world of Glastonbury!
I think i'm now losing my Glasto festival virgin status, having braved the mud and got lost for two hours last night in the lanes of Somerset. I'm almost enjoying the dirt, mud and the grime!
We're on our way at last and so far the journey doesn't quite resemble Bhaji on the Beach. Had a panic attack this morning when I realised I had packed my hairdryer but no waterproofs. Managed to do a last minute dash and grab a must have flower power kagool. So glad I went shopping ... Just wait until you see my bright pink binoculars and torch...perfect accessories in my search for a farmer. It's just started raining so now it really does feel like we're heading to Glastonbury. I've heard so much this week from friends and listeners who have been texting in that this will be a truly unforgettable experience - the mud, the music and the atmosphere - bring it on!
Glastonbury, the world’s largest and most famous music festival returns this year and I have seen my teenage dreams come true. For the first time the Asian Network, and Brit-Asian music has a massive presence as we take over the Roots stage on the Friday night. I’ll be hosting the stage and DJ’ing alongside all the other DJ’s and bands as well as doing Friday nights ‘Friction’ show live from backstage!
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If like us you support new and unsigned music then you need to know what 大象传媒 Introducing is all about. 大象传媒 Introducing is a brand new platform designed to give unsigned artists the opportunity to reach a bigger and wider audience, starting with the launch of the new 大象传媒 Introducing stage at Glastonbury 2007.
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