Month: June 2009

Last Friday I went on a very exciting pop adventure. Thanks to my blogging pal Talia, I was able to attend the first annual Xenomania garden party at their mansion in Surrey! The whole thing was quite surreal and amazing – I just couldn’t believe I was actually at the place where so many great… Continue reading Review: Xeno Fest 2009

Tinchy Stryder ft. Amelle Berrabah – Never Leave You (Listen)Another immense triumph from Mr Stryder. When I heard Take Me Back, I believed its brilliance was only due to the presence of Taio Cruz, who I already loved. But then it was followed with No. 1, an incredible pop song which I was instantly obsessed… Continue reading New Pop on the Block

The Mono LPsThis band has to be my least favourite of the festival. Despite playing in a laid-back pub on the edge of town, they asked the sound guy (a friend of mine) to make the music loud. I could barely hear myself think, let alone talk, and I ended up with a headache even… Continue reading Review: The Great Escape (Saturday)

Here are my top 25 singles of May: 1. Jordin Sparks – Battlefield2. BWO – Right Here, Right Now3. Beautiful Small Machines – Robots in Love4. Sa mantha – U-Turn (Dutch release)5. Aqua – Back To The 80s6. Lenka – The Show (UK release)7. Yohanna – Is It True8. Alexander Rybak – Fairytale9. A Camp… Continue reading Top of the Poptastic!