- Features: * Homefires at Field Day 2008
- Features: * Green Man 2008: DiS's festival highs (and lows)
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: what our writers thought
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: what the photographers snapped
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: Day Two report
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: Day One Report
- Features: * Preview: Reading & Leeds 2008
- Features: * Field Day 2008: DiS's highlights
- Features: * Storas Festival 2008: the DiS review
- Features: * Summer Sundae Weekender: DiS's highlights
- Features: * Green Man 2008: DiS's five festival picks
- Features: * In Photos: DiS Stage @ Summer Sundae Weekender
- Features: * Green Man 2008: Q&A with festival founder
- Features: * The Weekly DiScussion: the best festivals EVER
- Features: * Pohoda Festival 2008: the DiS review
- * DiScover Club @ RoTa @ London Notting Hill Arts Club, 30/08
- * Future Of The Left, Working For A Nuclear Free City, Dinosaur Pile-Up @ Sheffield The Harley, 30/08
- * Santogold @ London Koko, 3/09
- * Hercules & Love Affair @ London Koko, 4/09
- * American Music Club @ Bristol Thekla Social, 9/09
- * Bon Iver @ London Shepherds Bush Empire, 11/09
- * American Music Club @ London Bush Hall, 11/09
- * Plans and Apologies, Jeffrey Lewis, The Atoms @ Derby The Royal, 12/09
- * Guided Missile @ London Buffalo Bar, 13/09
- * Videocrash @ London Koko, 13/09
- * American Music Club @ Cambridge Barfly at The Graduate, 15/09
- * Club AC30 @ London King's Cross Scala, 16/09
- * Adrian Orange, Sparky Deathcap @ London Cafe Otto, 16/09
- * American Music Club @ Winchester Railway Inn, 16/09
- * Andrew W.K. @ London Madame Jo Jos, 19/09
The Open
Signed to label: Polydor
From: Liverpool, Merseyside
Five piece making epic songs in the mould of The Verve, Coldplay and Echo & The Bunnymen.
Releases
- Statues - album, out 06/02/2006 on Universal Music. 1 review (read/post)
- I Close My Eyes - single, out 01/03/2004 on Loog Records. 1 review (read/post)
- Never Enough - single, out 17/11/2003 on Loog Records. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- Wed 15 Mar at Bristol Anson Rooms & Ar2 (Bristol University). (post review)
- Thu 02 Feb at Nottingham The Rescue Rooms. (post review)
- Wed 22 Sep at Southampton The Joiners. 1 review (read/post)
Features
- 25/11/2003: Big In '04 - Part I
Links
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Relevant
- Reviews: * The Open - Statues
- Reviews: * The Open, Thirteen Senses at Southampton The Joiners, Wed 22 Sep
- Reviews: * The Open - I Close My Eyes
- Features: * Big In '04 - Part I
- Reviews: * The Open - Never Enough
- News: * ATP's Nightmare grows: new additions to December festival
- News: * (Not) Louder Than Bombs: Reading sound levels
- News: * In Photos: Crystal Castles at Reading and Leeds
- News: * Slipknot not playing Reading & Leeds
- News: * WIN! Tickets to the End Of The Road Festival
- News: * Download-centric: Green Man Festival times to keep
- News: * The Falls Festival: Aussie bash announces bill
- News: * These New Puritans, Archie Bronson Outfit and more for Nail The Cross
- Board_threads: * Post YouTube links for forgotten indie gems
- Board_threads: * Sort of the only editorial column I'll ever sort of write...
- Board_threads: * Albums which took you months/over a year to truly love
- Board_threads: * Uncle Tupelo
- Board_threads: * What are the first and last songs on your MP3
- Board_threads: * Music documentaries
- Board_threads: * the beatles
- Board_threads: * i need real help thinking of a name for my label...
- Board_threads: * annoy the music purists by listening to an album you've never heard once and marking it out of 10
- Board_threads: * Pitchfork review of Dan le Sac VS Scroobius Pip
- Board_threads: * Bestival
- Board_threads: * hands up, who likes Orange Juice?
- Board_threads: * the subways
- Board_threads: * Classic youtube live clips
- Board_threads: * End Of The Road 2008 - Clash Finder
