Rather than sit at home and worry about The Rapture, I decided to head back to Boston to check out the 18th annual Earthfest. It was such a nice day, I wasn’t going to judge, and I hadn’t seen the sun in so long I forgot what it was like to wear shorts. Meeting up with some friends, we made the trek down. This year’s lineup: up and comers Atomic Tom, 90’s rockers Sponge, video innovators OK Go and Live’s lead singer Ed Kowalczyk.
To be honest with you all, I didn’t see the first two bands due to
Archive for Music Festivals
Spring Music Festivals
Winter is going away, and spring is making itself known. With better weather in the future, it's time to make plans that can't be canceled due to snowstorms and icy roads. If you're looking for an event of the musical kind, you've come to the right spot. We have a list of some of the best spring music festivals taking place from west to east coast. Check them out:
Coachella- April 16-18, Indio, California
The 11th COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL will feature a mix of artists ranging from Pavement, Thom Yorke????, Vampire Weekend, Them Crooked Vultures, LCD
Coachella- April 16-18, Indio, California
The 11th COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL will feature a mix of artists ranging from Pavement, Thom Yorke????, Vampire Weekend, Them Crooked Vultures, LCD
Noel Gallagher Is Going Solo
After quiting Oasis following a big fight with his brother Liam in August last year, Noel Gallagher is going solo. It can be remembered that Gallagher had written on Oasis' website in August that he "simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer". Now he has just announced his first solo concerts. He will be performing in two of the Teenage Cancer Trust’s annual charity concerts at London’s Royal Albert Hall on March 25 and 26. This will be the former Oasis guitarist's fifth time to be featured in the Teenage Cancer Trust’s annual charity
Fall Music Festivals – Early October
The first half of October is filled with music festivals, from California to New York with several places in between. Find the type of music that interests you, check your calendar, and then get some tickets.
Indie Thursdays
October 1 at The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa in Hollywood, California. This showcase has 5-6 independent artists or bands who compete to earn a spot as the Artist of the Month for the remaining Indie Thursdays throughout the month.
International Bluegrass Festival
October 1-3 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Started in 1996, this is a festival where international and national players can perform.
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Indie Thursdays
October 1 at The Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa in Hollywood, California. This showcase has 5-6 independent artists or bands who compete to earn a spot as the Artist of the Month for the remaining Indie Thursdays throughout the month.
International Bluegrass Festival
October 1-3 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Started in 1996, this is a festival where international and national players can perform.
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Fall Music Festivals – September
Although September is nearing the end, there still is time to catch some great live music! Check out these fine, melodic festivals:
9th annual Berklee BeanTown Jazz Fest
September 18 – 26 on Columbus Avenue and various venues in Boston, MA
“Petty Theft” and Stefanie Keys
September 27 at Timber Cove Inn in Jenner, CA
Music by the Lake Piano Blues
September 27 at Pokonobe Lodge in Lake Mary, CA
Thunderfest
September 27 at BlueClaws Stadium in Lakewood, NJ
Flat Rock Music Festival
September 25-27 at Camp Ton-A-Wandah in Flat Rock, North Carolina
Enjoy the final weekend of September with some excellent music. And don't
9th annual Berklee BeanTown Jazz Fest
September 18 – 26 on Columbus Avenue and various venues in Boston, MA
“Petty Theft” and Stefanie Keys
September 27 at Timber Cove Inn in Jenner, CA
Music by the Lake Piano Blues
September 27 at Pokonobe Lodge in Lake Mary, CA
Thunderfest
September 27 at BlueClaws Stadium in Lakewood, NJ
Flat Rock Music Festival
September 25-27 at Camp Ton-A-Wandah in Flat Rock, North Carolina
Enjoy the final weekend of September with some excellent music. And don't
