Tucked away around the corner of the main stage at EP 2005, conveniently between the wine stall and Indian van, was an inconspicious small white marquee. Yet if you hung around this modest location during the weekend, you'd have seen the biggest bands of the festival wander in and out.
For it was the Hot Press chat room, the venue for a series of public interviews in front of as many people as could cram into the tent. After a chat with a top Hot Press journo, the floor was open to the audience to ask any burning questions they had. And that led to some rather revealing titbits.
We captured it all on video, and here it is for your delectation...
*********************

Declan O'Rourke	Damien Dempsey	Tommy Tiernan
Norman Cook	JJ72	James Blunt
Bob Mould	The Chalets	Wayne Coyne