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INTERVIEW sziget : Rock band Turbo: ‘absence of taste’ an ‘incurable disease’ in Hungary

Rock band Turbo: ‘absence of taste’ an ‘incurable disease’ in Hungary

When it comes to psychedelic-progressive rock music, Turbo is Hungary’s number one. Bass guitarist Jero and singer Balázs Tanka on genres, role models and taking different viewpoints on music tastes and truths in general

by Ili Puskás @ // 09/10/11

sziget, music, festivals, bands, hungary, bulgaria, interview

INTERVIEW sziget : Gravity Co: 'We shy away from traditional Bulgarian limelight’

Gravity Co: 'We shy away from traditional Bulgarian limelight’

They have scooped practically all the music awards in Bulgaria, such as the national music channel MMTV's 'band of the decade' gong in 2008, like magnets deftly reinvigorating progressive music in a post-socialist country. The four-piece Sofia-based rockers stand out from the Bulgarian musical landscape like liquorice-black aliens - and a fourth album is promised for 2011. Interview

by Ili Puskás @ , Ili Puskás @ // 06/09/11

sziget, music, festivals, hungary, interview, culture, sofia

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Cafébabel were at Sziget Festival again - 2009 report

By Judit Révész Our first day on the Sziget Festival (14th August) didn’t begin very well. When we arrived, it started to rain and the island seemed to be deserted. In addition, our Brunch Talk guest, Krisztián Grecsó (writer) had to excuse himself from coming, because he got ill ...

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Cafebabel.com do Sziget again

The Budapest branch of cafebabel.com will represent the magazine in the biggest open-air summer festival of Europe, the Sziget for the third time in 2009. We will provide different programmes for visitors of the festival in the special corner of the island, called Civil Sziget reserved for civil organisations ...

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