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 …
Tag Archive: Bonnaroo 2010
May
21
2010
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 …
Apr
29
2010
20 Picks for Bonnaroo 2010
Bonnaroo is just forty-one days away, but for many people like myself, listening to and talking about the bands playing is a topic that seems to come up every day of the year in my conversations. Some of my friends, I’d imagine, are probably pretty sick and tired of hearing the word “Bonnaroo” come out of my …
Apr
23
2010
Bonnaroo Announces Late Night Bands
One of the biggest things that sets Bonnaroo apart from “all the other festivals” is that those other festivals have a curfew. At Bonnaroo, they don’t tell the bands they have to stop at a certain time, although bands are typically scheduled until 4 am. In the past, some bands and fans have managed to …
Apr
22
2010
Bonnaroo Updates Include Ice Cream Flavor, Price Is Right
More news from the world of Bonnaroo. They’ve recently collaborated with the popular Vermont-based ice cream company, Ben & Jerry’s, to introduce Bonnaroo Buzz. Just like past combos of Jerry Garcia and of their most popular flavors, Cherry Garcia, and the Dave Matthews flavor, One Sweet Whirled, you can now experience the taste of Bonnaroo …
Apr
08
2010
Bonnaroo Adds More Bands, Comedians
I wasn’t quite expecting more Bonnaroo additions so soon, but heck, I’ll take it when I can get it. There’s a lot of things I love about the ‘roo, and as far as music goes, one of my favorite things is being able to watch a band right at the edge of the stage in an …
Mar
31
2010
Bonnaroo 2010 Artist Profile: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
The story of the Magnetic Zeros begins with a man named Alex Ebert, a former vocalist with The Lucky 13′s and Ima Robot. At a time when he was undergoing a series of personal struggles and issues, he was writing a fictional story about a character named Edward Sharpe. The jist of this story is …
Mar
24
2010
Bonnaroo Additions Include Latin-Themed Tent
More announcements from the world of Bonnaroo today. After the success of last year’s African music themed tent, 2010 will see the addition of “Latino Alternativo”, featuring some of the most exciting acts in Latin music including tent headliners, Ozomatli, who are multiple Roo vets. Also on the bill for the Latin-themed tent are Los …
Mar
18
2010
Bonnaroo 2010 Artist Profile: Mumford & Sons
Prepare yourself for the next big thing in indie-folk music: a quartet out of London, England called Mumford & Sons. They haven’t been around for too terribly long, having formed in December of 2007, but even in such a short period of time they have managed to find their place amongst the best bands in a genre that has become almost too crowded, …