It’s a hot weekend outside Linford Manor, it’s barely past the morning and there’s already the sight of people getting inebriated, the smell of greasy chip vans and the stop-start sounds of sound-checks. If you haven’t guessed it, it’s the old Waterside festival that’s being the event to go to for a good few people in the Three-Counties area and they already seem to be enjoying themselves…

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Jun.21.09

Big Laundry Bill, as in big, as in not me...

It’s a little expected, but the weather has taken a turn for the better and is beating it’s way down on the fields of Great Linford. Unfortunately my band was playing a gig at noon so we missed a little bit of the festival, though the late arrival did have a couple of good sides, with New Pollution’s Warren and Sean of Anti-Vigilante getting there at the same time and I managed to catch a local legend in action, namely the irrepressible Big Laundry Bill. Saturday was a good runaround, but Sunday was pretty damn random towards the end, if you dare follow…

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