Another Rainy Saturday

The lineup for the 2012 Capitol Hill Block Party came out this morning. It’ll all taking place from Friday, July 20 through Sunday, July 22. Tickets are available here, and the lineup is: Neko Case, Major Lazer, Fitz And The Tantrums, Phantogram, The Lumineers, Grimes, Aesop Rock w/ Rob Sonic & DJ Big Wiz, Youth [...]

The lineup for the 2012 edition of the always-excellent Noise for the Needy festival was announced today. It’ll all take place in early June, throughout Seattle. The benefiary this year will be the Seattle Central Law Center (last year, NFTN raised over $23,000 for Real Change). The list of bands playing is quite diverse, with [...]

The lineup for this year’s Pickathon Festival, locatedo n a farm just outside of Portland, just came out today and it looks particularly impressive. It looks like a festival to please both casual fans of roots/indie/Americana music (like me) and the more hardcore fans. Neko Case, Blitzen Trapper, Dr. Dog, Handsome Furs and more complete the lineup, [...]

I agree with Megan Seling at The Stranger when she says, “Hollow Earth’s Magma Festival 2012 Looks Pretty Awesome.” The festival will run throughout March, taking place at mostly DIY venues. Jan Terri, who previously opened for Marilyn Manson, headlines a show with ARS faves Don’t Talk to the Cops!, which should be amazing. Just [...]

The first ever Treefort Music Festival, taking place from March 22-25 in Boise, revealed its final lineup today, and it’s quite impressive, especially for a first time festival. 130+ bands will be playing throughout different venues in Boise for those four days, sort of akin to SXSW or MusicFest NW. Some of the bands playing include [...]