Having seen, and really enjoyed, Republica at a couple of festivals (Glastonbury and Reading) in the summer of 1997 I was really keen on seeing them live again. Dingwalls was packed. Really packed. And very sweaty. But there was a great vibe and it was obviosuly people were ready to party. I'd been very surprised … Continue reading GIG 375: Republica – Dingwalls, 15th September 1998
Republica
GIG 348: Reading ’97 Day 2: Manic Street Preachers / The Orb / The Cardigans / Republica / Apollo 440 – Reading Festival, 23rd August 1997
Day 2 of the 1997 Reading Festival. We didn't see as many bands as we'd probably usually see at a festival as we all took a long break in the middle of the afternoon/early evening to do a raid on the local Toys R Us and buy up a bunch of fairly high powered water … Continue reading GIG 348: Reading ’97 Day 2: Manic Street Preachers / The Orb / The Cardigans / Republica / Apollo 440 – Reading Festival, 23rd August 1997
GIG 338: Glastonbury ’97 Day 2: Radiohead / Ocean Colour Scene / Neneh Cherry / Dubstar / Stereolab / G-Love & Special Sauce / Geneva / 60ft Dolls / Dub War / Silver Sun / Republica / The Wannadies – Glastonbury Festival, 28th June 1997
Waking up to Day 2 of a very muddy Glastonbury '97. Pulling on those mud caked boots, and heading out in search of breakfast... from one of the myriad of food stands available across the festival site. Thankfully we'd pitched the tent part way up a hill so weren't in the worst of the mud, … Continue reading GIG 338: Glastonbury ’97 Day 2: Radiohead / Ocean Colour Scene / Neneh Cherry / Dubstar / Stereolab / G-Love & Special Sauce / Geneva / 60ft Dolls / Dub War / Silver Sun / Republica / The Wannadies – Glastonbury Festival, 28th June 1997