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Bonnaroo 2010 Line-Up: Jay-Z, Dave Matthews, Weezer, Avett Brothers, Bassnectar, Thievery Corporation, Phoenix, Dr. Dog, The Flaming Lips and More: June 10-13 in Manchester, Tenn.
[caption id="attachment_5134" align="aligncenter" width="376" caption="Jay-Z will be bringing his rhymes to Bonnaroo 2010"][/caption] The 2010 Bonnaroo roster just came out -- and this is going to be one very eclectic line-up of acts. Bonnaroo will be taking place June 10-13 this year in Manchester, Tenn -- and the promoters didn't skimp on the acts this year. Here's the roll-call for some of the best acts hitting Bonnaroo: Jay-Z, Dave Matthews Band, Avett Brothers, Weezer, Medeski, Martin & Wood, Phoenix, [+]String Cheese Incident: Horning’s Hideout – SOLD OUT! Tix Still Available for Red Rocks Via Ticketmaster on Feb. 13
[caption id="attachment_5126" align="aligncenter" width="405" caption="The String Cheese just sold out all its Horning's Hideout shows"][/caption] String Cheese alert!! SCI's Horning's Hideout gigs are now officially SOLD OUT! We know all you "cheeseheads" were scooping up thoset tickets this morning!!! On the plus side, the band just posted this message on its site: "You can still purchase tickets for all 3 Red Rocks Incidents through Ticketmaster, on sale Saturday, Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. MST." Better get up early to [+]Mile High Music Festival 2010: Aug. 14-15 – Denver Music Fest Date Just Moved. Bands Will Be Announced in March
[caption id="attachment_5004" align="aligncenter" width="512" caption="The Mile High Music Festival has been moved to Aug. 14-15"][/caption] The Mile High Music Festival just made a very smart move. It was just announced that the annual music fest just changed its dates from Mid-July to Aug. 14-15. Colorado may be in the middle of its monsoon season that time of year, but rain is much better than 100 degree heat to watch your favorite bands! The promoters at AEG cited July's [+]Jenny Lewis: Added to Lyons Folks Festival – Ani DiFranco + The Swell Season Also Slated for the Aug-13-15 Colorado Fest
[caption id="attachment_4866" align="aligncenter" width="320" caption="Jenny Lewis is set to play the Lyons Folk Festival this summer"][/caption] Colorado's annual Folks Festival is stepping up its game for the summer of 2010. Jenny Lewis was just added to the fests all-star 20th anniversary show. The festival says Lewis will be putting a special band together for her set. The event takes place Aug. 13-15 in beautiful Lyons, Colorado. This is really an amazing place to sit back and watch your [+]Rothbury Festival 2010 -CANCELLED: Will Locals Will Be Putting On Their Own Smaller Rothbury Homegrown Fest? + 10,000 Lakes Festival is Also Put on Hold for 2010!
The Rothbury Festival has been cancelled for 2010! What's happening to this summer's music festivals? AEG and Madison House just announced that this year's 2010 Rothbury Festival was being cancelled -- but for some very unusual reasons. According to the festival's web site, the fest said, "A contributing factor to the decision is that due to various artists' recording and touring schedules, we now believe that timing will not allow for us to assemble the cutting edge roster that [+]Coachella 2010 Line-Up: Jay-Z, Muse, Colorado’s Pretty Lights, Vampire Weekend, Phoenix, Spoon, Gorillaz and More Play the Apr. 16-18 Shows. Tix on Sale Friday!
[caption id="attachment_4679" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Jay-Z will be headlining the first night of Coachella 2010"][/caption] Coachella 2010 is set for Apr. 16 to 18 -- and the all-star line-up was just announced! The three-day music fest will once again take place at Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA, and this year's music party will feature over 130 acts! Here's the breakdown on the individual concert dates: Fri Apr. 16: Jay-Z, LCD Soundsystem, Vampire Weekend, Passion Pit, The Avett Brothers, P.O.S. [+]Ultra Music Festival: Miami Mar. 26-27. Electro-Music Fest Features Disco Biscuits, Pretty Lights, Passion Pit, The Crystal Method, Infected Mushroom, Bassnectar and More
[caption id="attachment_4573" align="aligncenter" width="338" caption="Pretty Lights posing in his new press photo gets ready for the Ultra Music Festival"][/caption] The 2010 festival season is on! One of the first fests to be announced is the electronic Ultra Music Festival. The event takes place March 26-27 in downtown Miami's Bicentennial Park. The Ultra Music Fest has picked the hottest electro acts in the country to show off their techno-skills for this two-day music party. Colorado's Pretty Lights is set to [+]Warped Tour Bands Announced: All-American Rejects and Sum 41 Lead the Line-Up + Colorado’s Speakeasy Tiger on One Leg of the Tour. Denver Tour Stop’s Aug. 8 at Invesco Field
[caption id="attachment_4234" align="aligncenter" width="501" caption="Colorado's Speakeasy Tiger will play a leg of the Warped Tour"][/caption] The Warped Tour just announced its 2010 summer line-up, and the roster includes Colorado's Speakeasy Tiger. The local band wowed concert-goers at this summer's Monolith Festival. The Denver band will play one leg of the Warped Tour (June 27- July 6), but isn't slated to perform at the tour's Aug. 8 stop at Denver's Invesco Field. This year's full Warped Tour line-up includes: [+]