Wednesday, 2. April 2008
Topic: MUSIK - on April 2, 2008 at 11:35:00 AM CEST
If it's a summer weekend it must be the Verve: festival fatigue sets in
As the Verve's anthems ring out over the fields this summer, thousands of festival fans will be hoping for a unique live moment. But for some it may prove a bittersweet symphony as Richard Ashcroft and his band repeat the exercise on stages across the UK and Ireland.
As dozens of summer festivals unveil increasingly similar line-ups, organisers have warned that several of the events are likely to flop as consumers tighten their belts. The problem is too few big-name acts spread too thinly over too many stages.
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