The 1st Annual Umbowl

April 24th Chicago Event to Stage Four “Quarters” of Music Using Innovative Technology and Interactive, Fan-Driven Cues The forward-thinking band Umphrey’s McGee will carve out new terrain in musical interactivity with their fans at the first “UMBowl,” an unprecedented 4-quarter evening-long... [Read more]

10000 Lakes Not Happening This Summer

On December 18th, Rose Presents (one of the principle partners in the 10,000 Lakes Festival) announced that 10KLF would be on official hiatus until further notice. Unfortunately, 10KLF could not grow to financial success. This news came to a great disappointment to me. 10KLF shared an amazing seven... [Read more]

More Sad News for Festivals — Rothbury is Suspended

On January 22, festival organizers for the Rothbury music festival announced that they will not host a 2010 event. Our festival expert Coco, who attended Rothbury last year, said it was her favorite festival of the summer. She told us, “Dreams are magical because our minds are capable of creating... [Read more]

Big Snow Festival Lineup

The Big Snow Festival is coming up this March 14-21, 2010. Picture a kick ass music festival held at a European ski resort. Ride all day, party all night. Sounds like a plan. The festival is being held in Andorra, a super tiny country tucked into the Pyrenees on the French/Spain border. The package... [Read more]

Fuse TV Giving Away Tickets to Voodoo Experience

Here’s a really basic contest to win a pair of tickets to the Voodoo Experience. First go here to get the password of the day. They’ll send you over to another part of the site where you give Fuse some basic information. They’re giving away a pair of tickets every day until October... [Read more]

First Round of Artists Announced for Blip Festival 2009

Photo Credit: Blip Festival Bust out your Game Boys, the Blip Festival is back for its fourth year of low-tech music magic. It takes place in New York City December 17th-19th. The first batch of performers were released this week. This is only a partial lineup so stay tuned. Here’s a description... [Read more]

Review Roundup: Treasure Island Music Festival 2009

Buzzsugar.com The gorgeous and warm weather on Saturday fit the bill for the lineup that had a heavier concentration of electronic music and DJs (like MGMT and Girl Talk), while on Sunday I bundled up and chilled out to The Decemberists and Grizzly Bear. All in all it was an awesome weekend that ended... [Read more]

Essential Viewing Guide for CMJ 2009

With close to a billion artists (okay, it’s more like 1,200) the CMJ Music Festival in New York City is one of the largest fall festivals. If you plan on attending the five day festival which starts today, you’re going to need some help picking out the can’t miss shows. Lucky for all... [Read more]

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