http://krissy.vox.com/library/posts/tags/festivals/page/1/ "If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn" - Charlie Parker en Vox Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:38:37 -0700 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss festivals http://krissy.vox.com/library/post/wild-wild-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss-full nobody@vox.com(Krissy) http://krissy.vox.com/library/post/wild-wild-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss-full http://krissy.vox.com/library/post/wild-wild-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss-full Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:38:37 -0700 <p>If only I could be in four places at once.</p><p>There are four amazing music festivals happening this weekend:</p><p><strong><a href="http://aclfest.com/default.aspx">Austin City Limits Music Festival</a></strong> in Austin, Texas:&#160; It&#39;s only in its third year but it offers a high-quality range of huge headliners, smaller bands and local acts.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.monolithfestival.com/">Monolith Music Festival</a></strong> near Denver, Colorado:&#160; Two days and two nights in the Red Rocks Amphitheatre.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.treasureislandfestival.com">Treasure Island Festival</a></strong> on Treasure Island near San Francisco:&#160; Brought to us by the fine folks at Noise Pop and Another Planet, Saturday features electronica and hip hop and Sunday features a whole bunch of indie rock.</p><p><strong><a href="http://www.endoftheroadfestival.com/">End of the Road Festival</a></strong> near Salisbury in the UK:&#160; This is the one I most wish I could go to, especially since a few of my friends are playing.&#160; More than the sum of its parts, it&#39;s an awesome lineup of true artists and independents.</p><p>Three of the festivals will feature a set by <a href="http://www.spoontheband.com">Spoon</a> (I hope they&#39;re not burned out by the time they get to Treasure Island) and a couple are even <a href="http://treasureislandfestival.com/greening.php">trying to</a> <a href="http://www.monolithfestival.com/_monolith/greening.shtml">keep it green</a>.</p><p>Alas, I&#39;ll only be able to go to the Treasure Island Festival on Sunday.&#160; Let me know if you&#39;ll be there too.<br /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://krissy.vox.com/library/post/wild-wild-weekend.html?_c=feed-rss-full#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea0716b01bc000e398a75ee40003?_c=feed-rss-full">Send to a friend</a> </p> music san francisco festivals concerts austin uk denver musicians