On August 31, 1970, 35-year-old Leonard Cohen was awakened at 2 a.m. from a nap in his trailer and brought onstage to perform with his band at the third annual Isle Of Wight music festival. The audience of 600,000 was in a fiery and frenzied mood, after turning the festival into...
Other than being one of the best Who concerts I've seen, it is also one of the best of the 70's (1970; Isle of Wight). All the performances at the festival were good, especially the Band of Gypsies (Hendrix) and Ten Years After, but the Who performance is without a doubt the be...
Despite the occasionally shoddy filmmaking,The Who at the Isle of Wightprovided a generally compelling document. It helps that this is the only DVD of a fairly full-length show from the classic incarnation of the Who, and the cameras caught them on a good night. Despite some poor editorial ...
The Isle of Wight has layers of the Vectis and Wealden fossil-bearing beds exposed on the southern half of the island. These are revealed in the cliffs of Yaverland, close to Sandown, and at Hanover Point and Whale Chine, along the southwestern coast. The Island's dinosaurs come from the...
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Isle of Wight —“I think,” said one knapsacked decamper, “the movie will be better.” She was trudging through ochre dust to the end of a half-mile queue of bedraggled refugees waiting for double-deckered buses to take them from the thirdIsle of Wight Festival. ...
When it comes to weekend getaways, the Isle of Wight in the heart of ‘The Solent’ just off the south coast of England, is a true hidden gem
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Isle of Wight —“I think,” said one knapsacked decamper, “the movie will be better.” She was trudging through ochre dust to the end of a half-mile queue of bedraggled refugees waiting for double-deckered buses to take them from the thirdIsle of Wight Festival. ...