Words by Chip Strong »

Foo Fighters, Galactic, Primus, Paul Simon Top Bill at Hangout Festival 2011

Chip Strong February 3, 2011 0

It may only be The Hangout Festival’s second year, but today they unveiled a lineup worthy of an big-time annual fest. The headliners that top the list are Foo Fighters, Paul Simon, Widespread Panic,

Read More »

[FREE MUSIC] 200+ Songs From Urban Outfitters

Chip Strong September 26, 2010 0

I’m embarrassed to admit I was surfing the Urban Outfitters website. I was trying to decide if the Neon Indians and Deerhoof secret shows were completely awesome or just a pain in the ass.

Read More »
Treasure Island Night Shows Announced

Treasure Island Night Shows Announced

Chip Strong September 25, 2010 0

I am going to try and make a pair of sunglasses like Dan Black does below in his photo. That would work, right? Anyway, for those of you too lazy or too poor to

Read More »

Take a Trip to the Woods w/ 2010 Tall Tree Lake Music Festival

Chip Strong September 18, 2010 0

Lake. Trees. Music. Sounds like a great festival to us. The MFJ staff are campers at heart — we spent the winter living in an RV so there’s a special place in our heart

Read More »

Bayside Rocks Festival Rocks Miami This November

Chip Strong September 16, 2010 0

According to the website, the Bayside Rocks Festival isn’t just a festival, “it is a journey directed by the unifying languages of the Arts. This festival invites the world to be a captive audience

Read More »
Review Roundup: Bestival 2010

Review Roundup: Bestival 2010

Chip Strong September 14, 2010 0

The Bestival Festival is billed as an electronic show, but one could also describe at is a celebration of all things just a bit strange. Costumed concert-goers coupled with a massive lineup all surrounded

Read More »

[FREE MUSIC] 14 Song Americana Music Association Sampler

Chip Strong September 13, 2010 0

This sampler is only for residents of the US (we checked). Click here to head over to Amazon. Playlist is below. 1. The Open Road –John Hiatt 2. All The Time — Elizabeth Cook

Read More »

Review Roundup: MusicfestNW 2010

Chip Strong September 13, 2010 0

MusicfestNW has been on my “must see” festival list for the last two years, and once again I was denied its sweet embrace this weekend. Not only is there a staggering amount of music,

Read More »

Review Roundup: Live at Squamish

Chip Strong September 8, 2010 0

From the reviews below, it sounds like the only thing better than the music and the weather were the spectacular views of the Canadian Rockies. Live at Squamish drew in 13,000 for its first

Read More »

Podcasts from SXSW

Chip Strong September 6, 2010 0

Whenever I run low on cash, I find myself driving trucks around the United States…and I find myself listening to a ton of podcasts. Here’s a bunch from last year’s very entertaining panel discussions

Read More »

[FREE MUSIC] Weekly MP3s from Wal-Mart

Chip Strong September 6, 2010 0

Yep. Wal-Mart has a free MP3 every week. Click here to download it. I really just posted this as an excuse to show off this photo of Coco, our office Wal-Martian. Free Music From

Read More »

Austin City Limits After Parties

Chip Strong September 1, 2010 0

Austin City Limits may be sold out, but there are still tickets left for one of the many official after parties. Check out the list below and click here for information on prices

Read More »