David Brendan Hall
Lollapalooza 2014 – Day One Recap and Exclusive Photos
Just by scanning the Day One lineup of Lollapalooza’s 10th annual edition at Chicago’s Grant Park – its 18 year as an institution – it was clear that festival organizers set out to forge a weekend that won’t soon be forgotten among the countless multi-day music events with increasingly homogenized rosters.
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 Day 3: Jurassic 5 Bring Bangin’ Blowout, MGMT Keep It Weird + More – Exclusive Photos
It’s fairly easy to think of your favorite music festival and begin throwing out the phrase “Only at (insert fest name here) …”
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 Day 2: Deerhunter Inspired by Television, Ice-T Goes Hard + More – Exclusive Photos
If you think about it, a music festival with a name like Fun Fun Fun Fest has a lot to live up to. Technically speaking, its features and performances ought to be triple the normal amount of fun.
Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 Day 1: Snoop Pulls Off Old-School Coup, Cut Copy Get Masses Grooving + More – Exclusive Photos
“That’s cool – Chicago looks good,” said Kurt Vile Friday (Nov. 8) at Fun Fun Fun Fest as he looked over his shoulder at Austin’s array of skyscrapers toward the beginning of his evening set.
ACL Fest 2013, Weekend 2 Recap: 3 Reasons the Weather-Plagued Fest Was Superior – Exclusive Photos
Choosing between two festival weekends with identical lineups is certainly a gamble. Will the weather predictions hold up? Will the bands be up to snuff both times? Will it be weekend one or two when the moment happens? But who ever thought it might be like playing Russian roulette?
ACL Fest 2013 Day Three: Atoms for Peace and the National Prove Euphoric + More – Exclusive Photos
The third and final day (Oct. 6) of Austin City Limits' first weekend might rightly be dubbed 'The Day Everyone Wore Pants.' That’s because the daytime weather warranted a warmer alternative to shorts, and with temps hovering around a comfortable 70 degrees, it was perhaps the coolest ACL in the event's 12-year history.
ACL Fest 2013 Day Two: The Cure Conquers the Cold, Kendrick Draws Huge + More – Exclusive Photos
When the weather changes drastically at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, it’s almost bigger news than anything happening on the fest’s eight stages.
ACL Fest 2013 Day One: Muse Battle Sound Issues, Arctic Monkeys Crank It Up + More – Exclusive Photos
For the first time in its 12-year history, the Austin City Limits Music Festival expanded to two weekends (Oct. 4-6 and 11-13), using a repeat-lineup model similar to Coachella’s.