Festivals Archive

Sasquatch! Unveils Soundgarden, The National for Two Weekend Affair
February 6, 2014
We bet you’d already forgotten about Outkast’s mammoth festival hopping throughout the year, but don’t worry, they plan to headline so many outings that you can count on a festival lineup announcement featuring the duo like you can the sun rising tomorrow. This time it’s the turn of Quincy, Washington’s Sasquatch! festival, which will take

Squamish Valley Music Festival Boasts Eminem, Bruno Mars, Arcade Fire
January 31, 2014
Though still several months away, the lineup for British Columbia’s very own annual Squamish Valley Music Festival has been revealed, with news that the summer event will be headlined by Arcade Fire, Eminem and Bruno Mars. What a strange party that will be. Details of the event’s lineup were revealed at a press conference yesterday,

Seaworld Gets Some Love from Alan Jackson, Kid Rock for Bands, Brew & BBQ
January 31, 2014
Alan Jackson and Kid Rock will kick off SeaWorld’s “Bands, Brew & BBQ” this weekend, transgressing against the recent trend of artists dropping the show to avoid controversy over how the Orlando theme park treats its orca whales. The concert event runs Saturdays and Sundays February 1st to March 9th. Country star Trace Adkins pulled

Death Cab, Jack Johnson Heading to Beantown for Boston Calling
January 29, 2014
After a great start, last year’s inaugural Boston Calling festival is set to return this year with headliners Jack Johnson, Death Cab For Cutie and Modest Mouse. The festival is set for Memorial Day weekend (May 23th-25th) in Boston’s City Hall Plaza. Other notable acts on the bill include Bastille, Tegan & Sara, Brand New

Welcome to Rockville 2014 Features Rob Zombie, Korn, 5FDP
January 27, 2014
The lineup for the two-day 2014 Monster Energy’s Welcome to Rockville Festival at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida, has just been announced, and, somewhat unsurprisingly, it’s set to feature an all-star lineup of today’s biggest and best rock and metal acts. Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Alter Bridge, Five Finger Death Punch and Rob Zombie are among

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Trey Anastasio Band Head to Wanee
January 21, 2014
The 10th annual Wanee music festival lineup has just been announced, with Trey Anastasio Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Gov’t Mule, Ziggy Marley, Blues Traveler, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood and Rusted Root, among others, set to take center stage. Also set to appear are Jaimoe’s Jasssz band, Umphrey’s McGee, Hot Tuna Electric, moe.

Guns N Roses, Kid Rock, Avenged Sevenfold Headline Rock on the Range
January 17, 2014
The 2014 lineup for the three day hard rock festival Rock on the Range has just been released, and plenty of important music journalists are calling this year’s lineup the festival’s strongest yet. With Guns ‘N Roses, Avenged Sevenfold and Kid Rock occupying the three headlining slots, they may well be right. Rock on the

Foster the People, Outkast, Pretty Lights Join Atlanta’s CounterPoint 2014
January 17, 2014
The CounterPoint Music & Arts Festival is returning to Atlanta and has revealed its lineup for 2014 and guess who’s showing up on the main stage? Give up? Outkast, obviously. This is, approximately, the millionth headlining Outkast announcement from the last week, after the pair reunited, and announced that they’d be headlining 40 festivals over

Killers, Black Keys, Jack Johnson Head to the Beach for Hangout Fest 2014
January 16, 2014
In the long line of festivals Outkast are due to headline this year comes yet another announcement from the duo (as is quickly becoming 2014 tradition.) The pair are now due to headline Gulf Shores, Alabama’s Hangout Festival, which takes place May 16th – 18th. The pair will be sharing the stage with the Black

The National, Modest Mouse, Violent Femmes Highlight 2014 Shaky Knees Festival
January 16, 2014
Atlanta’s own Shaky Knees Festival is set to return this year and announced its 2014 lineup on Wednesday as well as its new location. The festival, which is in its second year and takes place across three days, is due to take place across four stages in Atlantic Station, starting on Friday May 9th and