Hard Summer Music Festival News

 
Musicians will have to pay to play in Dewey Beach
Delmarva Now
DEWEY BEACH -- When bands and musicians come to Dewey Beach to perform this summer, they will need... WASHINGTON -- Members of the public have until Tuesday to comment on a controversial proposal to... SALISBURY -- Leading up to this weekend's National ...

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The Guardian
Festivals guide 2012: star tips
The Guardian
It's hard not to be a passive audience member, because everything is so far away, and there are distractions. But when a performance really draws an audience into the music, then it's that much more special." Tune-Yards play Nova, Latitude, Summer ...

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Merritt takes big hit with loss of Mountainfest, mayor says
Merritt News
At the height of its popularity, the Merritt Mountain Music Festival brought a $9-million economic boost to the Nicola Valley community. With Tuesday's announcement that this summer's festival won't proceed and co-founder Claude Lelievre bowing out of ...

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The Guardian
Festivals guide 2012 listings: boutique festivals
The Guardian
... the Vaselines, Summer Camp, the Monochrome Set How much Weekend non-camping £67, day tickets £35 When 15-17 June Where Inshriach House, near Aviemore, Highland What A festival by musicians for musicians Who Hidden Lane Choir, Stanley Odd, ...


 
The Guardian
Festivals guide 2012 listings: city festivals
The Guardian
When 25-27 May Where Alexandra Palace, London What Two days of cutting-edge music, art and film, curated by Mogwai Who Slayer, the Afghan Whigs, Archers Of Loaf How much Weekend pass SOLD OUT, day tickets from £39 When 29 June-1 July Where Old ...


 
Squarepusher announces US tour dates
Consequence of Sound
... has scheduled dates across the globe, including two separate trips to the US In late July/early August, the genre-bending producer will play a string of West coast dates leading up to an appearance at Los Angeles' HARD Summer Music Festival.

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Seven Days
A primer on summer music in Vermont
Seven Days
By Dan Bolles [05.23.12] It's almost summer, which in Vermont means one thing: It's almost fall. Well, that, and the music-festival season is about to kick off in earnest. This summer these green hills will see — and hear — an almost overwhelming ...