The arc of the night is a tribute to the late, great showman and magician – the all-knowing Dieter Roterburg.
Once again, the festival this year was meticulously organised, well attended and even the summer rain mostly held off.
Any band with a legacy and a back catalogue as vast as the Levellers has a decision to make when playing live.
Editors have outlasted many of their peers and this is mainly because their music has a timeless quality to it.
You know that famous picture of the black cat you see from time to time on the bags of arty students?
Anne Lister’s diaries were discovered and decoded in the 1980s by Halifax-based writer Helena Whitbread.
The joyous reception that follows is proof positive that this best band still means something to a lot of people.









