-San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival has announced the initial lineup for the free event, which takes place at Golden Gate Park October 2-4, 2009. The first announced acts look just great, and the lineup includes Okkervil River, Del McCoury Band, Robyn Hitchcock, Aimee Mann, Allen Toussaint, Dr. Dog, Neko Case, Booker T. and the [...]
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June 24, 2009
News Fragments: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Lineup, Sunny Day Real Estate Reunion, Phish Album Announcement, Virgin FreeFest
June 23, 2009
Live Review: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, June 11 – 14, 2009
It’s hard to convey everything that happens at Bonnaroo. So much is missed, and so many different experiences occur that it’s futile to try and capture it all. At the same time, so much is seen and so many experiences had. For me, Bonnaroo has been all about the music since the very first year, [...]
June 14, 2009
Bonnaroo Update!
Hello all! As Bruce Springsteen begins what is sure to be a lengthy encore, I thought I’d pause and fill you in on some of he happenings I’ve witnessed so far at Bonnaroo.
Weather was a factor on Thursday, but this event has nonetheless turned into one of the best weather situations possible. A huge storm [...]
May 7, 2009
The Messenger at Bonnaroo – Festival Schedule Available
Bonnaroo is just over a month away, and now that the schedule is available, it’s as good of a time as any to let you know that I will be attending the festival and providing updates numerous times per day.
Eventually, there will be a Wounded Messenger Twitter feed, which I will use to keep [...]
March 25, 2009
Bonnaroo Music Festival Adds Comedy Lineup and More Artists
Bonnaroo announced more artist additions today, none of which are particularly amazing. But this is, after all, a festival that already boasts Phish, Bruce Springsteen, Nine Inch Nails, Wilco, TV on the Radio, Merle Haggard, and David Byrne plus a slew of others, so additions are extra gravy at this point. Bands just added to [...]