With my fourth trip to Bonnaroo coming up in the next week-and-a-half, I thought I’d reminisce about last year, with some of my favorite shots I captured:
Monthly Archive: May 2010
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2010
Cincinnati Just About Ready for Live Outdoor Music
Taste of Cincinnati It’s just about my favorite time of the year: live outdoor music in downtown Cincinnati, which is mostly built around the areas along Fifth Street like the historical Fountain Square. It’s so great to just be outside whether it’s day or night, admiring the views of all of the buildings, while a wide array of …
May
21
2010
A Preview of Bonnaroo by Day: Sunday
Sunday, June 13 What Stage John Butler Trio (1:45-3:00 pm) Australian roots rock band, also playing styles of acoustic blues and funk. They have performed at Bonnaroo numerous times since the beginning, but not since 2007. They return to the main stage this year with a new lineup that includes Byron Luiters on bass and …
May
21
2010
A Preview of Bonnaroo by Day: Saturday
Saturday, June 12 What Stage Big Sam’s Funky Nation (1:15-2:30 pm) Jimmy Cliff (3:30-5:00 pm) The Dead Weather (6:00-7:30 pm) Stevie Wonder (8:30-10:30 pm) Jay-Z (11:30-1:30 am) Which Stage Rebelution (11:30-12:15 pm) Baaba Maal (12:45-1:45 pm) Norah Jones (2:30-4:00 pm) The Avett Brothers (4:45-6:15 pm) Weezer (7:00-8:30 pm) This Tent Circa Survive (2:00-3:00 pm) Isis …
May
21
2010
A Preview of Bonnaroo by Day: Friday
Friday, June 11 What Stage Mighty Clouds of Joy (2:00-3:00 pm) Nas and Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley (4:00-5:30 pm) Tenacious D (6:30-8:00 pm) Kings of Leon (9:30-11:30 pm) Which Stage Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue (12:00-1:00 pm) The Gaslight Anthem (1:45-2:45 pm) Umphrey’s McGee (3:30-5:00 pm) The National (5:45-7:15 pm) Michael Franti and Spearhead (8:00-9:30 …
May
20
2010
A Preview of Bonnaroo by Day: Thursday
Bonnaroo finally released their official daily schedules earlier today, with everything from live music to gypsy belly dancing to Rock Band to the NBA Finals. Customize your own daily schedule with Zoltaroo over at Bonnaroo.com but stay tuned to BrokenMic.com, as I’ll be making my fourth trip down to Manchester, Tennessee in a few weeks (my second time …
May
19
2010
20 Things to See and Do at Bonnaroo
Bonnaroo’s not just about watching concerts 24/7. I mean that part is absolutely wonderful, but what makes Bonnaroo stick out above every music event and festival in the country, is that they just have so much more to offer. In a matter of hours, a usually-empty 700-acre farm is transformed into its own little community …
May
18
2010
Austin City Limits Announces Lineup
Organizers of the Austin City Limits Music Festival have dropped a bomb. More like “the bomb.” This lineup is so incredible. If you live nowhere near Austin, Texas like me, start saving every penny right now and book your hotels and flights asap. Unfortunately three day passes are already sold out, but daily tickets still …
May
11
2010
Additional Forecastle Artists Include A Few Locals
As if this year’s Forecastle Festival in Louisville couldn’t have gotten any better – what, with acts like the Flaming Lips, Widespread Panic, Spoon and Bassnectar, not to mention a move just a few blocks down the Ohio River to the Waterfront Park – the festival just got a whole helluva lot better. Organizers today …