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    The view from Front of House

    "The one lasting memory I will have of the iTunes Festival is the T-shirt"

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    DAY THIRTY-ONE: Kasabian and The Dead 60s

    A  first class conclusion to what has been a mega month: Kasabian provide the perfect finale grand.

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    DAY TWENTY-NINE: Duke Special and David Ford

    Confessions of a blogger and the wonder of one man
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    DAY TWENTY-EIGHT: The Maccabees and Goldspot

    Swooning, dancing and rocking out, and a flicker of California Sunshine too..... 

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    DAY TWENTY-SEVEN: Jack Penate and Jamie Woon

    We had cornflakes and smooth chocolate on Thursday evening........

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    DAY TWENTY - SIX : Just Jack and Mr. Hudson and The Library

    Stars and Stripes: hip hop sounds from a lad and a gentleman

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    DAY TWENTY-FIVE: Amy Winehouse, The Rumble Strips and Remi Nicole

    She came. She conquered. The wonder of Winehouse prevails...

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    DAY TWENTY-FOUR Kano and Natty

    The girls batted their eyelids and the boys looked cool... 

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    DAY TWENTY-THREE: Wir Sind Helden and Leash

    Berlin brings hand-jive and hippie love to the ICA.

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    DAY TWENTY-TWO: Cherry Ghost and Air Traffic

    An inexperienced gig-goer suffers vocal frustration.

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    DAY TWENTY-ONE: Aqualung and Jamie Scott

    "The last time I was here was fifteen years ago...and a man showed me his willy"

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    DAY NINETEEN: Beverley Knight and Raul Midon

    Soul Power from the Diva and the devine: Beverley Knight and Raul Midon 

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    DAY EIGHTEEN: The Pigeon Detectives and The Rakes

    Everything Tickety Boo at the ICA without a care in the world.

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    DAY SEVENTEEN: The Bad Plus and Rebecca Bakken

    The bad boys and the good girl: two very different faces of Jazz.

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    DAY SIXTEEN: Ludovico Einaudi and Edin Karamazov

    Mood, atmosphere and relaxation reigned supreme for Ludovico Einaudi.

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    DAY FOURTEEN: Ghosts and Paolo Nutini

    Sweet and soulful. A night of passionate performances with Ghosts and Paolo Nutini.

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    DAY THIRTEEN: Athlete and Tiny Dancers

    Splendid! A night of beautiful boys in beautiful bands on Friday.

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    DAY ELEVEN: Editors and Good Books

    Lyrical mastery from indie’s commanding chiefs - here’s the word on Wednesday.

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    DAY TEN: Imogen Heap and James Wolff

    Corsets and conversations; a lyrical lovebox with Imogen and James 

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    DAY NINE: Kula Shaker and Loney, Dear

    Faux-psychedelia, the soundtrack to our lives.

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    DAY EIGHT: Ben's Brother and Ash

    'Mood and Moody' Ben's Brother and Ash on Sunday 

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    DAY SEVEN: Beardy Man, Mutya and Groove Armada

    Oooohhhheeeee Groove Armada, Beardy Man and Mutya. I don’t know where to begin with this one?! A very super-stylish evening this was indeed...

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    DAY SIX : Good Shoes and The Go! Team

    Gorgeous, groovy and gratifying: Good Shoes And The Go! Team get the party dancing....

  • DAY FIVE: Paul McCartney

    An evening with an air of spontaneity, without the adulation, but a few hits and a sing-a-long.

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    DAY FOUR: BRMC and Nine Black Alps

    WAHOO upcloseVERYLOUD filthyrockin'ace!

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    DAY THREE: Travis and The Hoosiers

    "On the Third Day of iTunes, The ICA gave me Travis and The Hoosiers… Free!"

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    DAY TWO: Justin Nozuka and Crowded House

    "On the second day of iTunes, the ICA gave to me
    Crowded House and a talented teen."

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    DAY ONE: Mika and Leon Jean Marie

    Oh yes, it has started. 31 days of musical pleasure brought to you by the guys at iTunes and housed just down the road from the queen…Hooray! Mika and Leon Jean Marie started off the party with a bubblegum pop...

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    Welcome to the iTunes Festival Blog

    Our best photographers, gossip mongers and backstage blaggers bring you the lowdown on all 31 nights of the amazing iTunes Festival at the ICA.

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  • iTunes Festival gallery

    31 nights, 31 gigs: the best shots from the pit, backstage and out and about among the crowd enjoying an amazing month of music at the ICA.

    See all items in ICA Music Plus

iTunes Festival blog:

  • The view from Front of House
  • DAY THIRTY-ONE: Kasabian and The Dead 60s
  • DAY TWENTY-NINE: Duke Special and David Ford
  • DAY TWENTY-EIGHT: The Maccabees and Goldspot
  • DAY TWENTY-SEVEN: Jack Penate and Jamie Woon
  • DAY TWENTY - SIX : Just Jack and Mr. Hudson and The Library
  • DAY TWENTY-FIVE: Amy Winehouse, The Rumble Strips and Remi Nicole
  • DAY TWENTY-FOUR Kano and Natty
  • DAY TWENTY-THREE: Wir Sind Helden and Leash
  • DAY TWENTY-TWO: Cherry Ghost and Air Traffic
  • DAY TWENTY-ONE: Aqualung and Jamie Scott
  • DAY NINETEEN: Beverley Knight and Raul Midon
  • DAY EIGHTEEN: The Pigeon Detectives and The Rakes
  • DAY SEVENTEEN: The Bad Plus and Rebecca Bakken
  • DAY SIXTEEN: Ludovico Einaudi and Edin Karamazov
  • DAY FOURTEEN: Ghosts and Paolo Nutini
  • DAY THIRTEEN: Athlete and Tiny Dancers
  • DAY ELEVEN: Editors and Good Books
  • DAY TEN: Imogen Heap and James Wolff
  • DAY NINE: Kula Shaker and Loney, Dear
  • DAY EIGHT: Ben's Brother and Ash
  • DAY SEVEN: Beardy Man, Mutya and Groove Armada
  • DAY SIX : Good Shoes and The Go! Team
  • DAY FIVE: Paul McCartney
  • DAY FOUR: BRMC and Nine Black Alps
  • DAY THREE: Travis and The Hoosiers
  • DAY TWO: Justin Nozuka and Crowded House
  • DAY ONE: Mika and Leon Jean Marie
  • Welcome to the iTunes Festival Blog

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