Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 2011

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Total Tracks: 14   Total Length: 80:19

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A real good f***** giggle

Slar

This is entertainment. If there is one guy I want behind the microphone during "technical difficulties" it is John Lydon. Sure the band isn't as tight as it could be and I'm sure the sound issues had a lot to do with it, but it is still pretty good music. Lydon is worth the price of admission.

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After a halting start..

Moschops

Ok so the sound quality for the first two tracks is abysmal, but from then on it improves, and the honesty of a recording where John Lydon spends those tracks berating the sound technicians is refreshing in these days of over dubs and whatnot! well worth downloading

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Happy to Report.....

Addict

That John Lydon is singing his heart out on this one, and the band sounds great. The reproduction of the live sound is pretty good too. At least its not another lame revivalist run through like some 70/80s outfits. Thoroughly worth the download for PIL fans.

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