Mark Beaumont was wowed by the pop stars and divas in the fancy dress parade, ate lunch in a sinking pirate set, ruined some jeans and caught the Cure and PJ Harvey's Bestival sets1. Watch the Cure"It's Sunday," says Robert Smith, the high stage-front winds playing havoc with his spiderhair, his dry ice machine and possibly his diary pages too, "but it works." So goes the introduction to Friday, I'm In Love, tossed joyfully away in the middle of a two and a half hour Cure set few of us dared to ...
Guardian Music — Mark Beaumont was wowed by the pop stars and divas in the fancy dress parade, ate lunch in a sinking pirate set, ruined some jeans and caught the Cure and PJ Harvey's Bes... more info