Hop Farm festival - review

Paddock Wood, Kent"This is real music," cried Prince midway through his scorching Sunday night set. "And these are real musicians." It's a regular claim from Prince – a man who says the internet is "over" and has backed away from the electronic experiments of the 1980s to wow crowds with proper songs on proper instruments. And it sums up this year's Hop Farm, which was packed with vinyl-era veterans. Friday night saw Bryan Ferry ease the crowd into the evening, the coffee-table sax of Avalon a...

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