Festivals
With South by Southwest canceled and Coachella postponed, the live-music business is facing a scenario that could lead to billions of dollars in lost income. Source
With the spread of the coronavirus threatening the California event scheduled for next month, organizers moved the dates to October. Source
Did Jimi Hendrix perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” for thousands, and did Joni Mitchell sing about her experience at the festival? A few key fact checks. Source
It was a hippie dream. But while some hailed peace and love, others saw damaged property, poor sanitation and a threat to public safety. Source
From Santana to Bonnie Raitt, Foundation of Funk to Maggie Koerner, everyone at the 50th festival put a Crescent City spin on their set. Source
Over a half-century, the eclectic and beloved live-music and food event has grown inseparable from the cultural ecosystem of its hometown. Source
Over 10 years, this open-minded music festival in Knoxville, Tenn., has never spelled out its aesthetic guidelines, and by now it doesn’t have to. Source
The experimental-music event, entering its 10th year in Knoxville, Tenn., will host 20 separate ECM-related performances at the 2019 festival in March. Source
Two documentaries examining Billy McFarland’s debacle aim to shed new light on the scammers and victims. Source
The Statement festival in Gothenburg, Sweden, is billed as the world’s first music festival exclusively for women and transgender and nonbinary people. Source
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