Tag Archives: Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo dates announced

June 10-13
Pre-sale begins Nov. 27 @ Noon EST
www.bonnaroo.com

An uphill battle to crash the Bonnaroo farm

Between traffic jams, tornado warnings and waterlogged tents, we finally made it and are settled — somewhat. More to come tomorrow as we finally catch some acts and, hopefully, see the sun. But as bad as our night was, it wasn’t as bad as this guy’s. He ran out of gas and had to push [...]

Bonnaroo bound

As a kid, I always hated writing those “What did you do on summer vacation?” essays. I absolutely hated it. If asked to put it on a chart of my vileness, I’d have put it somewhere between nuclear war and impossible-to-open ketchup packets. I hated those reckless writing assignments that much.
What to jot on my [...]

Q&A: Byrne on Bonnaroo

Q&A: Byrne on Bonnaroo
David Byrne’s far-reaching effect on rock ‘n’ roll was reinforced during a mammoth show at The Palace Theatre. Collaborating once again with rock’s experimental auteur du jour Brian Eno, Byrne continues to stay relevant through collaborations of a newer kind, most recently Domino’s Dirty Projectors, one of a handful of acts playing [...]

Ben Sollee goes cyclical

Cellist Ben Sollee Confirms Solo Bicycle Tour To Bonnaroo Through The Hills Of Kentucky & Tennessee June 4 – 14.
On June 4th, Kentucky-born songwriter Ben Sollee will help redefine regional touring by strapping his 1930’s Kay cello to his bicycle and pedal 35 miles from Lexington to Danville, KY – then onward to a different [...]

La Chaqueta

MMJ in New York Magazine, also, Entertainment Weekly named the band’s gargantuan set at this year’s Bonnaroo festival one of the best live shows.