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Cymbals Eat Guitars, Pitchfork 2009 The first full day. I started it off seeing Cymbals Eat Guitars —kind of a cool experience since the guitarist/vocalist, Joseph D’Agostino, graduated from Fordham this past year. Seeing someone I recognized from campus onstage at a major festival was equal parts strange and exciting.<br/><br/> Cymbals Eat Guitars, Pitchfork 2009 From there my brother and I took a hiatus to meet up with friends, snarf foodstuffs and blow money at the CHIRP Record Fair. Then we camped out at the Balance Stage for a couple of hours to catch Ponytail and Wavves . Ponytail is just straight high energy fun—so much fun that Wavves’ set had to be delayed because all the up-front ruckus demolished ....<br/><br/> 4:26 p.m. Monday 20th July 2009 EST