After legging-it up the stairs and bursting through the door to catch the end of the first song of the Kids in Cars set, 'Lord of the Land', the first thing that struck me was just how young these guys look. The second thing that struck me was just how warm the Dragon …

I arrive at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall at around 7.15pm, with just enough time to grab a typically over-priced beer and soak up the atmosphere - it's one of intense anticipation from the crowd, which is quickly filling to its capacity of just over 3000 people.

The …

Doors were delayed an hour, so the place next door opened its doors to the freezing crowd, only to have them leaving shortly after, running from the horrendous indie mix blasting out louder than any of the bands.

So the cold was braved and we were treated with Sonny …

Whilst the long queue waits outside in the freezing cold air, inside the 02 Academy the first of tonight's 4 bands takes to the stage - Florence & The Machine . Spirited singer song-writer Florence Welch cuts quite a figure. She is a Titian haired beauty who …