Festivalgoers in Germany really know how to make sure their camps have plenty of creature comforts, with generators, battery packs and solar panels abound, perfect for charging phones, running speakers, and most importantly, keeping beer cool! My camp had all these creature comforts, which was pretty important in the searing heat, I seldom was in…
Category: Festivals
A new year, a new festival: Dark Troll 2023
I finally emerged out of hibernation after a winter that seemed to never really end in mid-May, and it still wasn’t exactly summery weather for the most part either. This time round I was off to Germany, to another festival I had heard amazing things about: Dark Troll, which took place between May 18-20, with…
MetalDays 2022
July 24-29 The time had finally come for what became the highlight of my year, and one of my life as I arrived at a festival I heard a lot of great things about and somewhere that has been an annual pilgrimage for several of my friends back in the UK – MetalDays. This was…
Kilkim Žaibu 2022
June 23-25 After a Covid-enforced two year hiatus, I was back at Kilkim! It was an hour drive in a minibus from Vilnius, where our group was befriended by a YouTuber called Lawrence (link to his channel here), who has been cycling around Europe videoblogging about music, history and paganism as a way to help…