Get a free Gigulate account now Login Signup
×

Join Gigulate,
it's free!

Start tracking your favourite bands and get access to automagical music news!
or login

Britpop is back! What's behind the 90s music revival?

This summer’s Cool Britannia festival showed there is a huge appetite for re-formed 90s bands, including the Bluetones, Echobelly and Sleeper. Was the music really that good – or do people just want nostalgia during uncertain times?Backstage at the Cool Britannia festival earlier this month, David Heartfield and Jack Gray are explaining why the moment is right for a 90s revival. But they would say that, wouldn’t they? They are the promoter and the booking agent of Cool Brita...

Read full article

1 story in this thread

13:27 on September 6 2018

Britpop is back! What's behind the 90s music revival?

Guardian Music — This summer’s Cool Britannia festival showed there is a huge appetite for re-formed 90s bands, including the Bluetones, Echobelly and Sleeper. Was the music really... more info
The Bluetones Echobelly Alison Limerick Ocean Colour Scene Dodgy Toploader The Lightning Seeds

Artists

Artists that are mentioned in this thread

The Bluetones Echobelly Alison Limerick
Ocean Colour Scene Dodgy Toploader
The Lightning Seeds

Sources

All the sources contributing to this story.

You are: HomeNewsStory

Explore

About

What's Gigulate?

  • Hype bands? Never heard of 'em? Find out who's talking about the hottest bands before you head to the gig.
  • The sharpest music minds plugged into the world's greatest music machine.
  • Find out more
Legal stuff: Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions UK Flag
© Gigulate Ltd 2009 - 2024
Photo credits: Maria Keays