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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
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Snowbombing 2010
This European snow party was canceled last year so here’s hoping they can pull it off for the new decade. The world needs more combo music/snowboarding festivals. The Festival: Snowbombing 2010 Location: Mayrhofen, Austria
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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.
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First Round of Artists Announced for Blip Festival 2009
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
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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
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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
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CMJ Music Marathon Ready to Run Through NYC
The CMJ Music Marathon & Film Festival 2009 takes over New York City this October 20-24. Note the word “marathon” — there’s over 1,200 artists performing during the 5 day festival.Some of the artists
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Glastonbury 2010 Sells Out in 24 Hours
Tickets for the 40th Anniversary of Glastonbury went on sale Sunday — and sold out in less than 24 hours. What a turnaround from 2007 when tickets were still available right up until the
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The World’s Greatest Show on Snow Returns
Europeans know how to apres-ski and how to throw a kick ass festival. Combine the two for a full week of snowboarding, music, partying in the Alps and you get the Snowbombing Festival. The
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Fun Fun Fun Fest Added to Festival Guide
Austin, Texas continues its plans to dominate the music festival circuit with another awesome show. The Fun Fun Fun Fest takes place November 7-8 at Waterloo Park and includes headliners Of Montreal, Crystal Castles,
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See Holy Fuck for $1 This Weekend
Holy Fuck, a Canadian electronica band, has been a staple on the music festival circuit all summer. This weekend, they’re playing a show at Webster Hall, New York City for only a $1. The
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Pay What You Want for Girl Talk
Treasure Island artist and perennial MFJ favorite, Girl Talk, is using that wacky Internet business model of selling albums for whatever you can scrounge up. Pay under five dollars for Feed the Animals and
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