Money has been tight and I’ve yet to find a job that can fund my festival adventures, so for the past couple months I’ve really been slacking on the pictures, posts, and information. This had me thinking….
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Okeechobee 2017: Pretty Lights, Kings of Leon, Usher & The Roots, Solange & More
By: Ryan Blair
The second annual Okeechobee music and arts festival just released the first phase of artists for its 2017 lineup to take place from March 2nd-5th in Okeechobee, Florida. The 4-Day festival impressed music fans across the country with its eclectic lineup, attention to detail, positive atmosphere, and star studded Powow’s!
Soundslinger will try to improve off the massively successful first year experiment that was Okeechobee music festival. The lineup includes artists of all genres with headliners Kings of Leon, Wiz Khalifa, and returning for a second year will be Continue reading “Okeechobee 2017: First Lineup Release”
Hulaween 2016: Spotify Playlist
Hulaween has established a Halloween tradition with its third Suwannee Hulaween music festival creeping in on October 28th – 30th. The progressive-blugrass jam band The String Cheese Incident began hasting and headlining the festival back in 2013 with help from Silver Wrapper and Purple Hat Productions. [Full Lineup Below] Continue reading “Hulaween 2016: Playlist”
Lettuce
Lettuce stopped by The Canopy Club in Champaign, Illinois on Wednesday night and proved that they were far from your average mid week filler. This Funktion was a showcase Continue reading “Lettuce Funks it Up @ The Canopy Club”
Festival: Shaky Beats
Date: May 20-22
Location: Atlanta, Geogia
Type: EDM & Hip-Hop
Price: $80 -$185
Overview
The first Shaky Beats festival just wrapped up last weekend and I think it’s safe to say that we should be expecting a Shaky Beast 2017 next year. The perfectly executed 3-day festival capitalized on the already existing infrastructure of the Shaky Knees music festival that takes place the weekend before at the same location, Centennial Olympic Park, in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia.
The prime location in downtown Atlanta provided a beautiful background to the Hip-Hop/EDM festival that featured headliners Major Lazer, Odesza, Big Gigantic, Nas, and Porter Robinson as well as surprise appearances by Continue reading “Shaky Beats 2016: Review”
If you’ve been lucky enough to attend Summer Camp or Electric Forest since 2012, then you may have noticed that “Chuck” is really popular. Ask around and it won’t be long before you cross paths with Chuck, someone who knows Chuck, or maybe even a whole crew of Chu
cks. Continue reading “Hello, My Name Is ….. “Chuck””
Summer Camp 2016 is just over a week away and we have the perfect playlist to get you pumped up for the 16th annual experience. The home grown festival produced by Jay Goldberg Events features returning favorites Moe, Umphreys Mcgee, and BigGrizMatic.
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Thursday, June 9th the Australian electronic duo known as “Hermitude” will be playing at Bonnaroo 2016 in Manchester, Tennessee. The 15th annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival hosts over 80,000 attendees for it’s multi-genre 4-day camping festival that has become known for its high fives, good vibes, and iconic Bonnaroo Arch.
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The big day is coming and after weeks or even months of planning the long awaited festival road trip is here. The food, the travel, and the lodging are all taken care of but somethings are just out of the realms of control like the storm clouds that are ready to rain on your parade. Sometimes being a little prepared or knowing you have options can help keep you dry.
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