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Why End of the Road Remains the Shining Star of the U.K.’s Indie Festival Scene After 20 Years: ‘Don’t Offer the Same Old Thing’

Geese, Pulp, CMAT and Mac DeMarco topped this year's bill. Founder Simon Taffe explains how the event came together and has retained its charm.

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Why End of the Road Remains the Shining Star of the U.K.’s Indie Festival Scene After 20 Years: ‘Don’t Offer the Same Old Thing’
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