The third day at the festival after a massive club party the whole night at Molotow wasn’t an easy start – and there were two interviews on the schedule. Luckily the first interview was with the lads that bought too many beers last night and we learned they had an even rougher morning because they did the opening show in …
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Reeperbahn Festival Day 2: Review
We knew already a few weeks in advance that the second day of Reeperbahn Festival would be horribly busy. We had two interviews and too many shows to cover and the editor had to meet up people at three different receptions to talk future collabs. And it became even more busy that we would have imagined. Not until late night …
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September has become synonymous with Reeperbahn Festival for Messed!Up Magazine and as the coverage of the festival increases for every year, most of September is about planning, maybe even a bit more than usual this year because of different networking meetings and finally getting the opportunity to meet agencies and labels we’ve partnered up with in the UK and Australia …
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