Bonnaroo Archives


Mar 11, 2008

Bonnaroo 2008 | Late-Night Sets and Artist Additions

With the initial Bonnaroo line-up announcement just about a month off the presses, they've now announced the late-night sets and made some artists additions. Check it out, if you haven't already: Late night sets: My Morning Jacket Phil Lesh &......

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Feb 6, 2008

Bonnaroo 2008 Lineup Announced

The Bonnaroo 2008 lineup just got announced late last night. The headliners of the festival are surprises to me -- I purposely avoided any rumor mill this year -- and I'm sure they'll be surprises to the mainstream contingent that......

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Jun 15, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 Sells Out | Webcast Schedule Announced

Bonnaroo 2007 has begun... a few more items to note: • Bonnaroo has now officially sold out of all 80,000 tickets. • Don't miss our Bonnaroo 2007 Preview from Live Music Blog friend, John Parsons • Is it really......

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Jun 14, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Insert 'Tennessee Jed' Reference Here

A few weeks back, I got introduced to a fellow live music fan and online media colleague, John Parsons. He blogs about music all the time on his personal site, big microscope, and we're fortunate enough to welcome him......

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May 24, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Artist Schedule Announced

The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has officially announced its schedule of artists and comedians. This festival is pretty enormous, so making a proper game plan will require skill and strategy. Good luck!...

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May 15, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Jazz Tent, A/C and Showers Added

The Bonnaroo Music Festival continues to make some interesting changes and adjustments for 2007. They've just announced that they'll be adding a Jazz tent (called the "Somethin' Else" tent) sponsored by classic jazz label, Blue Note Records. ...

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Mar 28, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Artists Additions, Round Two

So Bonnaroo announced a few more artist additions today, including the following: Ornette Coleman El-P David Bromberg and Angel Band Flight of the Conchords The New Orleans Klezmer Allstars Yard Dogs Road Show In my opinion this is pretty......

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Feb 26, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Artists Additions, Round One

(updated below on 2/27/07) So Bonnaroo quietly announced two more additions to their initial line-up that was leaked and subsequently confirmed a couple weeks back. The two new additions are: The Roots The Wild Magnolia Mardi Gras Indians Kind......

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Feb 17, 2007

The Babes of Bonnaroo

Among the impressive stars listed on the initial lineup for Bonnaroo 2007, you’ll find that there are a few female performers who stand out in the sea of song this year. What’s perhaps most interesting about these women is......

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Feb 14, 2007

My Thoughts on the Bonnaroo Lineup

Another year come and gone, and here we are at the beginning of February discussing the Bonnaroo Music Festival, just as we did in years past... Ever since I've been following this, even before I had started Live Music Blog,......

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Feb 13, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Leaked

I had a feeling that Superfly wouldn't be able to keep the lid on the Bonnaroo 2007 lineup, especially given yesterday's exciting announcement about The Police joining the festival as headlliners. But today, a near full day before the......

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Feb 12, 2007

The Police to Headline Bonnaroo, 2007 Tour Dates

Billboard.com is reporting that The Police are indeed scheduled as one of the headliners (June 16) at the 2007 Bonnaroo Music Festival. In what is destined to be an historic run, the Police will embark on their first tour in......

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Jan 30, 2007

My Favorite Bonnaroo 2007 Lineup Rumor So Far

As ridiculous as they may be from time to time, I still look forward to each year's wild and rampant music festival rumors. Here's my favorite Bonnaroo rumor so far... Ok, I just talked to Mr. Bonnaroo, president of Superfly......

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Jan 25, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Announcement on Feb. 14

I've gotten some good emails over the past few days that might point us to why we were just told that the Bonnaroo artist announcement got pushed back to Valentine's Day, Feb. 14. INITIAL ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT ON FEB 14The initial......

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Jan 4, 2007

Bonnaroo 2007...on it's own property.

Last year there was some speculation that Bonnaroo would eventually be moving from their land-locked love farm off I-24. "There was only a 5 year contract, etc." This year, though -- Bonnaroo said fuggit and bought the farm, literally. It......

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Dec 21, 2006

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Rumors

There are a few music festivals that stir up the rumor mill pretty hard each year, and Bonnaroo is definitely part of that group... We haven't been down to Bonnaroo since my '04 Sun Poisoning Debacle, but that still doesn't......

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Dec 11, 2006

Bonnaroo 2007 | Dates Announced!

Bonnaroo 2007 has been announced; mark those smelly hippie setlist notebooks and/or indie hipster moleskins for June 14-17, 2007 and bring it! We're excited to announce that the sixth annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is confirmed to take......

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Nov 27, 2006

Podcast #049 - Secret Machines Halloween 2006

On this week's episode, I'm blasting out some jams that got me through my Thanksgiving vacation... Live Music Blog Podcast #049 [mp3] (33.0 MB)(subscribe to podcasts) Show notes: The Secret Machines @ CenterStage, Atlanta, 10/31/06 Intro music: Primus - "YYZ"......

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Sep 13, 2006

Win a Lifetime Bonnaroo and Vegoose Pass

The guys are Superfly have just announced an interesting contest... If you're a music festival fan, you've now got a chance to win lifetime passes to both Bonnaroo and Vegoose simply by acting the fool like someone else --......

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Feb 10, 2006

Bonnaroo 2006 Lineup Rumors: Oysterhead!

Just so everyone knows, Oysterhead is rumored to be getting back together to play Bonnaroo 2006. Trey Anastasio, Les Claypool, and Stewart Copeland. Oysterhead. Yes. I'm serious. Download Oysterhead 11/17/01 (Asheville, NC) at nugs.net. More on this when we get......

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