If you’re familiar with The Word, you probably know by now we’re not too keen on reporting facts the conventional way. When we decided to cover the season’s festivals, we intended on doing it with somewhat of a twist. Front-stage pictures taken during the first three songs of a set – from the exact same [...] Read ›
Hardly a few days after our Throw Away Project marathon at Les Ardentes, we were back at it again at Dour Festival. Our mission was to hand out even more of our disposable cameras, but also to enjoy good music and shoot some off stage material for your eyes only, because what happens backstage does [...] Read ›
Imagine getting a festival headliner to take part in our “Throw away project” but not being able to get hold of the camera once he’s filled his part of the deal. Frustrating, right? Well, that’s exactly what happened when Pete Doherty snapped the entire journey from his dressing room until the moment he hit the stage [...] Read ›
In between our Throw Away Project antics (check HEALTH’s pics here and Jamie Lidell‘s here) we managed to get some cool backstage snaps and behind the scenes stories at Les Ardentes. Pictures by Ulrike Biets The one and only Pharrell, listening to his iPod as he exits his ride to get into the dressing rooms. The [...] Read ›
Following up on Jamie Lidell’s backstage shots, here’s part two of our Throw Away Project with HEALTH. The American noise-rockers happily snapped each other with one of our disposable cameras after their mind-blowing gig at Les Ardentes festival. Upon returning the camera, drummer BJ warned us that there would be “some crazy shit on there”. [...] Read ›
What would happen if we handed out disposable cameras to some of the acts touring the country’s festivals this summer and asked them to click away from every angle possible (backstage, on stage, whatever)? This is exactly what we did, starting with Belgian festival Les Ardentes, where Jamie Lidell and his girlfriend (Lindsey Rome, director [...] Read ›
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