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What Are You Doing Saturday?
Don’t have enough money to slap down for the full festival? Here are five shows this weekend offering single day tickets for Saturday. 1. 10000 Lakes Music Festival kicked off Wednesday. The MFJ staff
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New Additions, Set Times for BC Virgin Music Festival
The Virgin Music Festival in British Columbia has made more additions to the lineup. Mt St Helens Vietnam Band, Elizabeth, The Manvils, The British Columbians, The Thermals, and Matt Nathanson all join the party
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Jay-Z Replaces Beasties at All Points West
All Points West just announced in a press release that Jay-Z will be headlining the July 31st show In a precedent-setting move for American music festivals, ALL POINTS WEST MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL organizers have
Read More »Review Roundup: Siren Music Festival ’09
There’s nothing better than a free festival. Here are some collected reviews/photos from folks who caught the July 18 Siren Music Festival in Coney Island. Lucky ducks. Sometimes all it takes are great photos
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Review Roundup: Pitchfork Festival 2009
The cool kids of Chicago turned out this weekend for Pitchfork’s annual tribute to hipsters. Here are a few of the early reports from around the Internets: Greg Kot, reporting for the Chicago Sun
Read More »Bumbershoot Schedule And New Acts
The full Bumbershoot Music & Arts 2009 lineup and schedule is live! They added new artists including Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Old 97’s, Cold War Kids, and more. Here’s some pesky details. The show runs
Read More »Weekly Recap: Mars Volta, The Pixies, Free Crap, Inflatable Dolls
Buckle up for excitement. Here’s what you missed for the week of June 10th, 2009. The Monolith Festival adds a second headliner to the bill. Atmosphere leaks their own 7 song album. Our MFJ
Read More »All Points West Festival Freebies
New Jersey music festival, All Points West, is vomiting up free goodies on their site including VIP tickets. Head over to this Facebook link, become a fan, and enter the sweepstakes. You might pick
Read More »Mars Volta, Cool Kids, Chromeo Added to Monolith Festival
The Monolith Music Festival made some additions to their September 12-13 lineup. And because we screwed up the last announcement, we’re just going to let the official site speak: Monolith is ecstatic to announce
Read More »Atmosphere Gives Away Free EP
Here’s a treat to get you fired up for 10000 Lakes this weekend. Festival veterans, Atmosphere, have released a free 7 song EP called Leak at Will. They describe it as, “a lot of
Read More »Pixies, NIN Headline Ontario Music Festival
Yep. You read that right. The Pixies and Nine Inch Nails along with Ben Harper, The Pet Shop Boys, and N.E.R.D were just a few of the artists announced for the Ontario Virgin Festival
Read More »Treasure Island Festival Uncovers Lineup Booty
The Flaming Lips, MGMT, and the Decemberists have all been tapped to headline the 2009 Treasure Island Music Festival. The second best island in the San Franciso Bay (#1 ovbiously belongs to Alcatraz) will
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