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The Big Chill Mini Festival

MusicPublished September 21, 2009 at 22:09 No Comments

With the dark and dreary weather returning and the festival season over we mourn the death of the summer. However, for the Big Chill, summer does not end in the fields of Herefordshire but carries on in the heart of London in the form of the Big Chill Mini Festival. With three days of music
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Beach Break festival review

MusicPublished July 21, 2009 at 18:32 No Comments

You’ve got to give it to the Beach Break festival organisers. With only a week to go, a last minute decision was made to move the sold out student event from Polzeath Cornwall to Port Lympne safari park in Kent…surely this was going to disappoint the 10,000 beach lovers? Quite the opposite infact…with a killer
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Dizzee Rascal interview

Carousel Featured MusicPublished June 26, 2009 at 13:35 No Comments

Backstage at Beachbreak festival The Ripple met up with a less than chatty Dizzee Rascal to talk about his new album and robbing pizza delivery boys.
R: Hi Dizzee
D: Hi
R: Ok, so, you’ve got a new album coming out in September?
D: Yeah, Tongue ‘n’ Cheek
R: Can you tell me a bit about it?
D: Er, yeah. Basically it’s
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Beach Break Lives!

MusicPublished June 10, 2009 at 12:55 No Comments

SOLD-OUT BEACH BREAK LIVE FESTIVAL FIGHTS FOR THEIR RIGHT TO PARTY AND WILL GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS A LEGENDARY EVENT!
PLUS: HUGE INDUSTRY SUPPORT AND SECRET GIGS / SUN SET TO SHINE ON BBL 09!
16TH – 19TH JUNE 2009
BREAKING NEWS**NEW SITE: PORT LYMPNE SAFARI PARK / KENT
www.beachbreaklive.com
Sold-out student festival Beach Break Live are set to go down in history as a
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Access All Areas: Glasvegas

Carousel MusicPublished May 25, 2009 at 18:29 No Comments

Scottish sensations ‘Glasvegas’ are the hottest band around at the moment. Guitarist Rab Allan talks to the Ripple about battling the charts with Metallica and being the next Westlife.
You’re the most hyped band of the year with the NME hailing your album, “the best album of the year,” how do you feel about it?
I agree
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The Prodigy ‘Invaders Must Die’ album review

Carousel MusicPublished March 26, 2009 at 16:28 No Comments

After a 5 year break, the Prodigy are back with their fifth album, Invaders Must Die, claiming it to be their best yet. With countless hits, such as Firestarter and Breathe and four albums hitting the top spots, are the Essex boys still able to prove that they have more to offer us after 18
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