Expectations for 2011

[Dukeeyyy]

Best Performance? Muse

Worst Performance? My Chemical Romance

Song most looking forward to? Muse Stockholm Syndrome

Best band on lineup? The Offspring

Likely choice of food: Average (burger etc)

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Foo Fighters

Any new bands you will be checking out? Twin Atlantic, Miles Kane, Mona, Yuck, Frankie and the Heartstrings and Young Legionnaire

Just out of interest ahead of the festival, as it is only 5 weeks 2 days and 2 hours until the first Friday of the festival

[chickenfire]

Best Performance? Muse

Worst Performance? Friendly Fires

Song most looking forward to? Citizen Erased - Muse/ Terrible Love - The National

Best band on lineup? The National

Likely choice of food: Paninis (They were a lifesaver at sonisphere)

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Blur

Any new bands you will be checking out? SBTRKT, Your Demise, Mariachi El Bronx

[mrtourette]

Best Performance? The Offspring

Worst Performance? 30STM

Song most looking forward to? Mr November, The National

Best band on lineup? The Joy Formidable

Likely choice of food: Yorkshire Pudding

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Soundgarden

Any new bands you will be checking out? Not exactly new but Yuck, Best Coast, Pulled Apart By Horses and Fight Like Apes lower down.

[bennyk]

Best Performance? Muse

Worst Performance? Beaady Eye

Song most looking forward to? Muse - Time is running out

Best band on lineup? Pulp

Likely choice of food: dog burgers/breakfast roll

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Foo Fighters

Any new bands you will be checking out? MCR, Elbow, Cage the Elephant, Vaccines, Bombay Bicycle Club

GETTING EXCITED!

[Joe-]

Best Performance? PULP / Muse

Worst Performance? Beady Eye

Song most looking forward to? PULP - Common People

Best band on lineup? Muse

Likely choice of food: Average

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Pearl Jam

Any new bands you will be checking out? Foster The People, Pulled Apart By Horses, Dry The River

[nofunciona]

Best Performance: The Horrors

Worst Performance: Thirty Seconds To Mars / Mona

Song most looking forward to: All Of This by The Naked and Famous

Best band on lineup: The Strokes

Likely Choice of food: Giant Yorkshire pudding x2

Band that isnt playing that you wish was: Bright Eyes

Any new bands you will be checking out: Little comets, Tribes, Yuck, Grouplove, Dutch Uncles, Frankie And The Heartstrings, Foster The People, Funeral Party

Worst name: Viva Brother

[saints15]

Best Performance? Pulp

Worst Performance? Out of the bands I will see I can unfortunately see it being The Strokes

Song most looking forward to? Common People - Pulp, England - The National, Moving Further Away - The Horrors

Best band on lineup? Pulp

Likely choice of food: Pies or Yorkshire Pudding

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Wu-Tang Clan

Any new bands you will be checking out? Foster The People, Smith Westerns and Yuck

[Bobs]

Best Performance? Pulp

Worst Performance? The View/Interpol

Song most looking forward to? Babies - Pulp/Counting down the days - Miles Kane/The Road Frank turner

Best band on lineup? Pulp (Might i be bias?)

Likely choice of food: Hopefully something decent

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: foo fighters

Any new bands you will be checking out? Maybe see odd future

[The Mean Bean]

Best Performance? Pulp

Worst Performance? I love their album and they've blown me away as Oasis, but Beady Eye could easily be shit.

Song most looking forward to? Common People - Pulp

Best band on lineup? Pulp

Likely choice of food: Super noodles

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: The Jimi Hendrix Experience (what? they aren't playing, I wish they were = valid answer).

Any new bands you will be checking out? OFWGKTA, Yuck, anybody I stumble upon

[jazz565]

Best Performance? Between Miles Kane who is aparrantly amazing live or The Strokes

Worst Performance? i'm not seeing them but i reckon MCR will be SHIIIIITE

Song most looking forward to? Post Break Up Sex - Vaccines / Reptilia - The Strokes / Pumped up Kicks - Foster The People

Best band on lineup? The Strokes

Likely choice of food: Kebabs, Burgers and Chips

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Blur, would be so epic instead of MCR

Any new bands you will be checking out? Foster The People, Miles Kane, Naked and Famous, Mona, The National, Seasick Steve, Funeral Party and Cage the Elephant

[Stylo92]

Best Performance? Muse/Pulp

Worst Performance? 30STM

Song most looking forward to? Do you remember the first time? - Pulp

Best band on lineup? Muse

Likely choice of food: Cheese spread on bread

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: TOOL

Any new bands you will be checking out? And so i watch you from afar

[jackh131]

Best Performance? And So I Watch You From Afar

Worst Performance? 30 Seconds To Mars

Song most looking forward to? Hyper Music by Muse

Best band on lineup? Muse

Likely choice of food: Anything Mexican

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Them Crooked Vultures

Any new bands you will be checking out? Yuck, Funeral Party, OFWGKTA, Cage the Elephant, Mini Mansions

[Banana Co]

Best Performance? The Strokes/Muse/Elbow

Worst Performance? Beady Eye/Friendly Fires

Song most looking forward to? One Day Like This - Elbow / The Strokes - Under Control

Best band on lineup? The Strokes/Muse/Elbow

Likely choice of food: Burger and Chips N' Shit.

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Radiohead, Coldplay.

Any new bands you will be checking out? Grouplove, Dry The River, Cloud Control, ES&TMZ, Foster The People, Warpaint, Vaccines, TNAF, Crystal Fighters.

Edited July 20, 2011 by Banana Co

[2rare2die]

Best Performance? Muse

Worst Performance? Friendly Fires

Song most looking forward to? Pain - JEW

Best band on lineup? Muse

Likely choice of food: Jacket potatoes

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Greenday

Any new bands you will be checking out? Cage The Elephant, Odd Future, Ed Sheeran

[rfc_478]

Best Performance - The National

Worse Performance - 30 Seconds to Mars

Song most looking forward to - Hard to Explain - The Strokes

Best Band on lineup - Muse

Likely choice of food - Kebab hut next to Festival Republic stage

Band that isn't playing you wish was - Sound Of Guns / Detroit Social Club

Any new bands you'll be checking out - Mona, Yuck, The Naked & Famous, Tribes

[Mega Ross]

Best Performance? Muse

Worst Performance? My Chemical Romance

Song most looking forward to? Offspring Come out swinging

Best band on lineup? The Offspring

Likely choice of food: Hog roast/ Steakwich/ Breakfast in the carvery

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: The Beatles (but that'd be kind of difficult now wouldn't it)

Any new bands you will be checking out? Totally depends on the unfilled gaps I have

[jump]

Best Performance? Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Worst Performance? 30STM (so hard to choose with Beady Eye here too)

Song most looking forward to? When The Night Feels My Song by Bedouin Soundclash (perfect for mid day summer festival!)

Best band on lineup? Madness

Likely choice of food: Coffee in the morning

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: System Of A Down

Any new bands you will be checking out? There's about 5 bands I would be checking if I hadn't done so at other fests this summer but The Naked and Famous has a lot of good talk about them and I've not listened to yet.

[haystack]

Best Performance? Pulp?Muse

Worst Performance? The Strokes

Song most looking forward to? The Horrors - Moving Further Away

Best band on lineup? The Joy Formidable

Likely choice of food: Chips

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Manic Street Preachers

Any new bands you will be checking out? ASIWYFA, Twin Alantic, Yuck, Foster The People, Fight Like Apes

[gazza_20]

where are odd future playing? can't see them anywhere

[jump]

where are odd future playing? can't see them anywhere

[iPaulo xD]

Best Performance? The Midnight Beast

Worst Performance? Bring Me The Horizon

Song most looking forward to? Sub Focus - Rock it live

Best band on lineup? The Offspring/Rise against

Likely choice of food: Yorkshire pudding pie

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Foo Fighters

Any new bands you will be checking out? Panic!atthedisco, Friendly fires, The Blackout, New Found Glory, The Offspring, Jimmy eat world

[Andy_47]

Best Performance? Probably Muse, I think MCR will prove a lot of people wrong though

Worst Performance? That I'll see? Depending on their mood the Strokes, likewise for 30 Seconds to Mars, but it's their last show so I expect it to be amazing.

Song most looking forward to? Bring Me The Horizon - It Never Ends

Best band on lineup? Muse

Likely choice of food: Whatever I bring, I'll be at the mainstage all day Saturday at Leeds to all the money I bring is for booze on that day.

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Green Day

Any new bands you will be checking out? King Blues, Frank Turner (this time having listened to a few tracks) and Nero's DJ set.

[Gav116]

Best Performance? Flogging Molly, Madness or The Bosstones.

Worst Performance? 30 Seconds To Mars.

Song most looking forward to? Drunken Lullabies - Flogging Molly.

Best band on lineup? Mighty Mighty Bosstones.

Likely choice of food: Burritos.

Band that isn't playing and you wish was: Rancid.

Any new bands you will be checking out? Sharks, Spycatcher, Fighting Fiction, The Computers.

[rexclark]

Best Performance - Pulp

Worst Performance - 30 Seconds To Mars

Song Most Looking Forward To - Do You remember The First Time - Pulp

Best Band On The Line Up - Pulp

Likely Choice Of Food - Giant Yorkshire Pudding

Band That Isn't Playing That You Wish Was - Suede

Any New Bands You'll Be checking Out - Yuck

[MEGABOWL]

Best Performance - Pulp

Worst Performance - The View

Song Most Looking Forward To - Newborn (Muse)

Best Band On The Line Up - Offspring

Likely Choice Of Food - Staying in a hotel near Wagamamas so will be going there at least once

Band That Isn't Playing That You Wish Was - Death Cab For Cutie/City and Colour

Any New Bands You'll Be checking Out - Mini Mansions, Royal Bangs, Naked and Famous, Foster the People, White Denim, Funeral Party, Little Comets (clashes permitting)