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Southern Ground Music & Food Festival 2013: Zac Brown Band Reveals Star-Studded Nashville Lineup

Source: The Boot

Lester Cohen, WireImage The Southern Ground Music & Food Festival returns to Nashville for a second year with Zac Brown Band and a who's who of musical friends along for the ride. The festivities take place at the Lawn at Riverfront Park, ... Read more

Coachella 2013 Photos Day Three: Chili Peppers, Jessie Ware, Nick Cave & More

Source: Spinner

Lindsey Best for AOL Well, it's over. The first weekend of Coachella has come and gone, and photographer Lindsey Best was there to capture it all. In the gallery below, check out pictures of headliners the Red Hot Chili Peppers, as well as Nick ... Read more

Wu-Tang Clan, Coachella 2013 -- Group Steals Show at Music Festival

Source: The Boombox

Frazer Harrison, Getty Images The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival saw a handful of amazing performances over the weekend, but few could top the Wu-Tang Clan, who reunited on stage last night at the festival's Outdoor Theatre. "No ... Read more

Coachella 2013 Day 2: Phoenix Bring Out R. Kelly, Exclusive Photos of Sigur Ros, The xx & More

Source: Spinner

Lindsey Best We're back with more photos from Day Two of Coachella. Highlights of the day included a typically intense set by hardcore band Trash Talk, a shirtless Action Bronson, a Hot Chip performance that reminded us years past, a ... Read more

Coachella 2013 Day 1: I See a Million Things, Never Figure Out Who the Stone Roses Are

Source: Spinner

Lindsey Best People get nostalgic over Coachella. They get to road trip, smoke, rave, drink Jagermeister in a tent in the middle of the day, glow in the dark, dress like no one's looking, watch a bunch of dads play guitars, and say things like ... Read more

Coachella 2013: Photos of Blur, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Stone Roses & More

Source: Spinner

Lindsey Best The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked off yesterday (April 13) and we have a gallery full of exclusive pictures from some of the day's biggest performances. See photos of Blur, Divine Fits, How To Destroy Angels, Jake ... Read more

Tortuga Festival 2013: Eli Young Band Dive Into Ocean Preservation

Source: The Boot

Charley Gallay, Getty Images The Eli Young Band will hit the beach this Saturday (April 13) with tourmate Kenny Chesney and a diverse lineup of artists for Rock the Ocean's inaugural Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Rock the Ocean ... Read more

Music Festivals' 20 Most Iconic Moments

Source: Spinner

HENRY DILTZ, AFP/Getty Images When Rhode Island's Newport Jazz Festival debuted in 1954, audience members sat in neat rows of folding chairs and applauded politely for acts like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and the Dizzy Gillespie Quintet. ... Read more

See These 7 Bands at Coachella or Go Home

Source: Spinner

Jerritt Clark, Getty Images We all know who you're hoping to see at Coachella this year. You're eyeing that post-Richie Hawtin slot at the Yuma Tent on Saturday night at 10:45. You're wondering if they'll come out with Phoenix again (our ... Read more

C2C Tour Contest: Win a Free Numark Turntable Courtesy of French DJ Quartet

Source: Spinner

Sylvain Richard French DJ quartet C2C are kicking off their first U.S. tour this week, and in celebration, we're psyched to offer our readers the chance to win a Numark turntable! C2C kick off their 10-date run tonight at Irving Plaza in ... Read more

Kelly Clarkson, Maroon 5 Tour Dates; Kellie Pickler's Tattoo Pact + More: Country News Roundup

Source: The Boot

Michael Caulfield Archive The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web. Kelly Clarkson is set to hit the road with Maroon 5 this summer and early fall. The Honda Civic tour, which kicks off on Aug. 1 in St. Louis, will ... Read more

Groundislava & Jerome LOL Discuss SXSW's Best New Brands: Taco Bell, Twitter, Vaporizers & More

Source: Spinner

Instagram Hailing from Los Angeles, Jerome LOL and Groundislava are internet-based producers and longtime friends who make awesome and sad music. Wedidit Collective's Groundislava, born Jasper Patterson, is known for endorsing custom ... Read more

Lineup Announced for Downtown Music Festival in NYC -- Includes Earl Sweatshirt, Black Hippy, Purity Ring & More

Source: The Boombox

downtownmusicfestivals.com The Downtown Music Festival just announced the lineup for their New York edition, happening May 10-11 in the Manhattan's Lower East Side. The first set of artists confirmed for this year's fest, put on by the ... Read more

Rolling Stones, Glastonbury: Rockers Set to Headline Festival

Source: Spinner

Ian Gavan, Getty Images LONDON (AP) - The Rolling Stones will be taking the stage again this summer at one of Britain's leading music festivals. The Stones' appearance at the 2013 Glastonbury Festival - set to take place from June 28 to June ... Read more

Nick Cave, Austra, Besnard Lakes Highlight Spinner's CMW 2013 Live Reviews March 22-23

Source: Spinner

Frank Yang, Chromewaves It may not be the cultural mecca that is SXSW, but Canadian Music Week happened in Toronto last week and the next Arcade Fires, Grimes', and, proving the Dark Lord continues his work, Nickelbacks, were all putting on ... Read more

Crossfaith: Japanese Stars Commence US Takeover, Can't Wait for Warped Tour (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

Source: Noisecreep

Charles Epting Straight out of Osaka, Japan, is a buzzing EDM-flavored metalcore quintet called Crossfaith. After laying waste to audiences at Australia's sold-out Soundwave Festival, the group are wrapping up their premiere tour of the United ... Read more

CMW, The Indies: Metric, Japandroids, Deadmau5 and Carly Rae Big Winners

Source: Spinner

MMI Canadian Music Week's marquee CMW event, The Indies, took place last night with Japandroids snagging best album for Celebration Rock, Deadmau5 winning best live act and Metric taking home best group and best-selling independent album, ... Read more

CMW 2013 Live Reviews March 21: PS I Love You, Rah Rah, UN, Wildlife

Source: Spinner

Paper Bag It may not be the cultural mecca that is SXSW, but Canadian Music Week is happening right now in Toronto and the next Arcade Fires, Grimes', and, proving the Dark Lord continues his work, Nickelbacks, are all putting on their best ... Read more

Butcher Babies Recall Watching Super Bowl With Marilyn Manson at a Sports Bar (VIDEO EXCLUSIVE)

Source: Noisecreep

Charles Epting The Los Angeles-based, theatrical thrash metal outfit Butcher Babies are thrilled to be a part of the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. The band, which includes singers Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey, Henry Flury on ... Read more

Five Finger Death Punch Talk Mayhem Festival, Favorite Albums + More (EXCLUSIVE VIDEO)

Source: Noisecreep

Charles Epting Las Vegas powerhouse Five Finger Death Punch continues its amazingly successful march with the announcement that they'll be playing the main stage on the 2013 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour this summer. And just ... Read more

Mayhem Festival 2013 Press Conference Recap (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Source: Noisecreep

Charles Epting The crowd stood waiting, lined up around the block to get into the world-famous Whisky a Go Go yesterday afternoon, March 18, when all of a sudden they heard the sound. Heading west along the infamous Sunset Strip, everyone ... Read more

Toby Keith 2013 Tour Dates, Opening Act Announced

Source: The Boot

Rick Diamond, Getty Images Marking 20 illustrious years in the music business this year, Toby Keith is plotting a cross-country celebration with fans. The 51-year-old country superstar will embark on his Hammer Down tour this summer, with Kip ... Read more

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