Archive for Festivals
BUKU Music and Art Project 2013: STS9, Passion Pit, Kendrick Lamar, Primus 3D and more
Don't miss our BUKU 2013 Rdio playlist! NOLA's 2nd Annual BUKU Music + Art Project just made a huge initial artist announcement that includes a considerably more diverse artist offering than its inaugural dubstep/hip-hop heavy lineup that included Skrillex, Porter Robinson, Big Gigantic (returning in 2013), SBTRKT and Avicii among others.... more
Mexico City’s Vive Latino 2013 will feature Blur, Morrissey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and More
Move over Coachella, Mexico’s Vive Latino has just released an intriguing lineup for their 2013 edition that includes quite the eclectic set of headliners (Morrissey, Blur, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) alongside a stellar set of undercards (including Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Japandroids, LMB favorites Tame Impala & Bomba Estereo,... more
Outside Lands 2013 confirms dates
The dates for the Outside Lands Music Festival have been confirmed. Ranger Dave cordially requests your company at the 6th annual Outside Lands to be held August 9th-11th, 2013 in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California. Write it down, put it in your iCal, mark it in your Google or... more
Wilco, John Prine to Headline 9th Annual Nelsonville Music Festival
The Nelsonville Music Festival has just announced Wilco and John Prine as headliners for their 9th Annual event at Robbins Crossing in Nelsonville, Ohio. The four-day festival takes place May 30th - June 2nd, 2013. The announcement was made during the Nelsonville Music Festival Party held at a... more
Summer Camp 2013: moe., UM, TAB, STS9, Avett Bros and more
Following the news that Trey Anastasio Band was going to be one of the headliners at this year's Summer Camp Music Festival, the promoters have gone ahead and confirmed the first wave of artists joining Big Red and team. As expected the festival will feature three days of moe.... more
Jazz Fest 2013 Tickets and VIP Packages On Sale Tomorrow 12/1/12
The first big news to come out for the 2013 edition, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced today that all tickets for next year's event, to be held April 26-28 and May 2-5, will go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 1. The... more
Trey Anastasio Band to headline Summer Camp 2013
The 2013 Summer Camp Music Festival kicked off their first wave of announcements with the message: We are proud to start off our 2013 announcements with one of our most exciting announcements ever! Our first ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT: 2 Full Sets of Trey Anastasio Band!!! The festival followed this announcement with... more
Jam Cruise 11: Schedule Posted!
We've officially entered the home stretch. Jamcruise 11 sets sail in just seven weeks, and so at long last Cloud 9 Adventures has lifted the veil off the music schedule yesterday. Upon first glance, all I can say is "WOW". They've really outdone themselves this year and have deftly balanced... more
Sasquatch Music Festival confirms 2013 dates
The promoters behind the Sasquatch Music Festival went ahead and confirmed the obvious by announcing their 2013 dates earlier today with the festival set to return once again to the Gorge Amphitheater over Memorial Day weekend. A limited number of pre-sale tickets will hit the website this Friday at... more
Hangout Fest Announces 2013 Dates, Pre-Sale Information
Organizers for the festival announced today that the 4th annual Hangout Music Festival will take place May 17-19, 2013 in its usual spot in Gulf Shores, AL. A limited number of early-bird tickets go on sale December 1st and will be available for purchase here. Last year's Fest featured... more
BONNAROO 2013: Lineup Speculation and Educated Guesses
UPDATE: the official lineup has been announced! Earlier today, the 12th Annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced that ticket pre-sales will begin on Monday, November 26th (known to some as Cyber Monday). Fans can check out the promo video for the pre-sale way down at the bottom. While I'm just... more
New Music Festival Coming to Vegas – Life is Beautiful Slated for Fall 2013
A brand new music and arts festival is making it's way to Las Vegas. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Life is Beautiful, a two-day festival will debut in the Fall of 2013 in downtown Las Vegas, NV. The official website has already gone live. The festival... more
PREVIEW: 4 Must See Acts @ Bear Creek Festival 2012
Ladies and gentlemen, the time is finally approaching for our pilgrimage to the fun and loving depths of Live Oak, Florida for one of the year’s most anticipated music festivals. That’s right, Bear Creek Music Festival is upon us, and we’ve got a little bit of insight to offer you... more
VIDEO: Wakarusa Announces 2013 Dates
Is it ever too early to start thinking about festival season? No, not really...and thank goodness because Wakarusa announced their 2013 dates today with an awesome video recap of the 2012 festival (check out our coverage from 2012 here). 2013 is going be a big year for Waka seeing as... more
COUCH TOUR: Stream Voodoo Experience 2012 on UStream
WORSHIP THE MUSIC Down on the bayou, the annual Voodoo Experience is well underway and those unable to make it to the Big Easy can tune in below via UStream for select performances from City Park including Metallica, The Revivalists, Jack White and re-broadcasts of last night's Avett Brothers, Bootsy Collins... more
Sea of Dreams LunaSea NYE 2013 to feature Gogol, Shpongle and more
Event architects and production wizards anonEvents and SunsetSF join forces to celebrate the start of the 2013 with yet another wild Sea of Dreams NYE production and this year is billed as LunaSea. The NYE event launches Thursday, October 25 at 11:11am with yet another colorful, energetic and theatrical... more
AURA Music Festival 2013: Full Lineup Announced
Today is the day that many of us have been waiting for! AURA Music Events announced the full line-up for the 4th Annual AURA Music Festival to take place February 15th through the 17th 2013. In addition to the headliners - announced a little over a month ago, the festival... more
HARD Day of the Dead 2012 Lineup and Video Trailer
WHAT: HARD Haunted Mansion Presents Day of the Dead featuring Justice, Knife Party, Major Lazer, Diplo and More WHEN: Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 WHERE: LA STATE Historic Park, Downtown Los Angeles TICKETS: (PURCHASE LINK) HARD DAY OF THE DEAD LINEUP JUSTICE | KNIFE PARTY MAJOR LAZER | ZEDS DEAD DIPLO | TOMMY TRASH... more
Metallica Joins 2012 Voodoo Experience Lineup, Replacing Green Day
Heavy metal legends Metallica have taken Green Day's spot as headliners of this year's Voodoo Experience. Having seen them recently rock Golden Gate Park quite possibly harder than it has ever been rocked before at this year's Outside Lands Music Festival, suffice it say, this is an excellent choice for... more
Petty Fest Confirmed for NYC and LA
On October 24, Webster Hall will host Petty Fest NYC: A Night To Celebrate Tom Petty. The first ever Petty Fest LA will be held at The El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on November 14 & 15. The New York show features special guests Justin Townes Earle,... more
COUCH TOUR: ACL Festival 2012 Webcast Schedule
For the folks that won't be attending this year's ACL Festival, there's going to be some couch tour coverage for you on YouTube all weekend as it's happening. Read on for the schedule... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVcRjt8SrC0 Friday, October 12th 1:30 PM First Aid Kit 1:30 PM He's My Brother, She's My Sister 2:15 PM Asleep at... more
ACL Festival 2013 Expands to Two Weekends
Taking a page from the Coachella 2012 two-weekend automatic sell-out success that went down earlier this year, our friends at C3 have booked next year's ACL Festival for two weekends as well. This is a obvious huge win for the city of Austin and bound to be an "instant"... more
Lollapalooza Chile and Brazil Lineups Announced: Pearl Jam, Black Keys, QOTSA, A Perfect Circle and More
The lineups for both Lollapalooza Chile and Lollapalooza Brazil have been announced. Pearl Jam, The Black Keys, Deadmau5, Queens of the Stone Age, A Perfect Circle, Franz Ferdinand, Puscifer (making two Maynard projects) Alabama Shakes, Hot Chip, NAS, Of Monsters and Men are some of the artists confirmed to play... more
Largest Music Webcast in History to Feature Foos, Neil Young, Black Keys and More on 9/29/12
WHO: Performances By Neil Young with Crazy Horse, Foo Fighters, The Black Keys, Band of Horses and K’Naan; Hosted by Katie Couric, Jeffrey Sachs, Jack Dorsey, Olivia Wilde, Minka Kelly, Sophia Bush, Selena Gomez, Katharine McPhee WHEN: The broadcast will air live on at Saturday, September 29, 2012 starting at 4:00PM... more
Governor’s Ball Music Fest 2012 Recap Video Released, 2013 Dates Announced
The folks at Founders Entertainment have announced the dates for the 2013 Governors Ball Music Festival. This thing has quickly grown into one of the bigger events on the already overloaded NYC concert calendar and a return for year three shows us that it's possibly gonna be here for the... more
SnowGlobe 2012 Lineup: Deadmau5, Wiz Khalifa, Big Gigantic, Gramatik, Break Science and more
The lineup for SnowGlobe 2012 was just announced and will bring some serious heavy hitters in the EDM / live electronica scene to Lake Tahoe for New Year's Eve. Topping the lineup this year will be Deadmau5, Wiz Khalifa, Chromeo, Beats Antique, and Big Gigantic with newcomers and savants... more
Deerhunter and TV on the Radio will Curate 2013 All Tomorrow’s Festivals
Following months of speculation that the parties were over after organizers seemed to suggest that they were ending the Fests with 2012's editions, All Tomorrow's Parties will return yet again their spring/summer festivals in the UK. Today, they've unveiled two amazing curators and LMB favorites for the two 2013 editions:... more
Bonnaroo 2013 Dates Announced
The dates for the 12th annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival have been confirmed today by festival organizers AC Entertainment and Superfly Presents. The round-the-clock, four-day music, art and comedy festival will take place from June 13-16, 2013 in its usual spot on the glorious and magical 700-acre farm in... more
UR1 Festival: Kanye West, The Offspring, Lou Reed, Santigold and more in Miami
Billboard reported earlier today that Kanye West will be headlining the new UR1 Fest in Miami's Bayfront Park the weekend of December 8-9 later this year, which will also feature The Offspring, Lou Reed, Santigold, Keane, fun., Sven Väth, Erick Morillo, Pete Tong and Bob Sinclair. It has since... more
SoundLand Festival Announces 2012 Lineup (MMJ, Divine Fits and More)
Nashville's fall season of big ticket outdoor events just got even better with the addition of the SoundLand Festival (formerly Next Big Nashville), a re-branding and relocation of the burgeoning local showcase to the Lawn at the Nashville Riverfront touting an impressive lineup. Two LMB favorites: My Morning Jacket (9/2012... more
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2012 Lineup Announced
The massive lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass was just announced and it's absolutely amazing this time around. With LMB regulars like Les Claypool, Rubblebucket, The Barr Brothers, Keller Williams and Steve Kimock with slots on the festival and more classic twangers than you can shake a stick... more
