Watch a collection of video highlights and interviews from the Isle Of Wight Festival courtesy of Absolute Radio.
Featured are some of the many bands who appeared across the weekend including Blondie, Vampire Weekend, Doves, Marina and the Diamonds, Editors, The Courteeners, Juliette Lewis and Biffy Clyro.
“Blondie sit down in Absolute Radio’s camper van backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. They talk about their new material, what they think of upcoming bands, and the Isle of Wight ferry…”
“Biffy Clyro boys sit down in the Absolute Radio camper van for a chat with Ben Jones backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. They say they’re always nervous before a gig, plus they discuss how Slash is one of their big inspirations, and reveal whether they’d ever move to the US.”
“Vampire Weekend stop in for a chat in the Absolute Radio camper van backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. Ezra Koenig and Chris Baio chat about what it’s like to play on the big stage at festivals, traditional English seaside rock, and football.”
“Andy Williams from Doves talks to Absolute Radio backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. He tells Geoff Lloyd about Doves’ greatest hits album, their future together and bouncing guitar sounds off the moon!”
“Rock star and actress Juliette Lewis chats with Absolute Radio’s Geoff Lloyd backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. As well as telling us about her current band and tour, she also fills us in on her new hair colour and what all the patches on her jeans mean.”
“Marina Diamandis of Marina and The Diamonds chats to Absolute Radio’s Ben Jones at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. Marina tells us about how she survives touring, what she keeps in her dressing room, and who her favourite 90s cartoon character is!”
“Liam from The Courteeners has a chat with Absolute Radio’s Geoff Lloyd backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival 2010. As well as talking about the band’s music, Liam reveals that Jay-Z could never top Paul McCartney at the festival, because “Jay-Z was never a Beatle.””
“Editors spend some time with Absolute Radio in the backstage camper van. They tell us more about playing at the Isle like Wight Festival, and exactly how they want their tens of thousands of fans to clap along to their songs.”
