Alright…the time has finally arrived. I’ll be leaving today for my third trip to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, TN. It should be a little bit different this year though, as it’s my first time going to the festival as a music writer. However, at the same time, it’s still Bonnaroo and …
Monthly Archive: June 2009
Jun 06 2009
Putting Bonnaroo Together
Setting up (and tearing down) the biggest music festival in the country is a grueling task done by hundreds of people over several weeks, as I’m sure you can imagine. It takes a lot longer to set it up, than it does to tear it down. And let’s not forget the gracious people at CleanVibes who have the …
Jun 04 2009
Bonnaroo 2009: Where’s the SuperJam?
With just one week to go, Bonnaroo organizers have yet to announce the SuperJam. Just like it sounds, it’s a jam session featuring musicians who typically don’t work together, making for a rare, special set that truly is a once in a lifetime thing. Occuring every year at the festival since 2002, here’s a look …