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Review Roundup: Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival 2010
via The Pace Report [VIDEO] Last weekend I took a trek to Brooklyn for the 6th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival. Even though it rained off and on all day, I didn’t let my
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Review Roundup: Essence Music Festival 2010
via NewOrleans.com As partygoers descended the Superdome’s ramps, returning to their hotels, homes, Bourbon Street or other location somewhere after the whirlwind three days of the Essence Music Festival, I noted the beauty of
Read More »Virgin Mobile FreeFest Announces 2010 Date
It wasn’t a good sign for the US Virgin Mobile FreeFest when Virgin put all the Canadian shows on hiatus. In fact, we were certain it would be cancelled. Just shows that we really
Read More »Matador Turns 21: Lineup Announcments!
As expected, Matador Records announced a bunch of killer acts for their October Las Vegas festival. Artists include past and present superstars from the Matador label including Pavement and a reunited Guided By Voices.
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Review Roundup: Los Angeles Electric Daisy Carnival 2010
via LA Weekly The scene was somewhere between Mardi Gras, Halloween and a parent’s worst nightmare, particularly in regards to the underage “prosti-tots” prone to running around wearing little more than panties and pasties.
Read More »Lineup for NYC’s Electric Zoo Festival
Dates Announced For Electric Zoo 2011 — Click Here! Electric Zoo must have done something right their first year because they’re back this Labor Day Weekend for another electronica thumping festival. Tickets are $122
Read More »2010 Lollapalooza After Shows Announced: MGMT, Minus the Bear, The Walkmen, Phoenix
Killer lineup for the Lolla after shows. If you don’t enjoy being surrounded by 50,000 people under a baking hot sun, these early evening acts scattered around Chicago still prvoide the opportunity to see
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Review Roundup: Toronto Island Concert 2010
The Toronto Island Concert happened on Saturday, and while plenty of reviews were happy to see Pavement, it seems as if Broken Social Scene stole the show. via The Toronto Star Playing to the
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Pitchfork 2010 Festival Set Times!
Tickets are still available for the 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival. This is going to be a fun, fun show… [via Pitchfork] 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival schedule: a = Aluminum Stage, b = Balance Stage,
Read More »6 Inventions to Smuggle Booze Into Festivals
Have you ever bought a drink at a music festival? Yeah, neither have we. If you’re like us, you probably believe that your three hundred ticket should come with a free keg. Instead, you’re
Read More »Festival Spotlight: Nerdapalooza
If you ever thought that rapping needed less gangsters and more Star Wars, science fiction, and fantasy references, then you need to check out Nerdcore. The term was first coined in 2000 by the
Read More »Review Roundup: CMA Music Festival 2010
CMT News Maybe it was the humidity, the slow start or the interminably long set changes. Whatever the cause, Thursday night’s (June 10) show at Nashville’s LP Field that opened the 2010 CMA Music
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