Michael Franti & Spearhead

06.10.2008

From the Pit | Mountain Jam Photos from Day 2

Saturday was going to be a long day. We planned on getting to the mountain in time to see Sharon Jones, whose set began at 2:15 p.m., with plans to stay and see Dark Star Orchestra, whose set was scheduled to run until 4 a.m. After blowing me away at Langerado 2007, I knew that [...]

Mountain Jam 2008 | From the Mountain Recap and Photos, Day 2

Festivals

Day Two of Mountain Jam was a bit stormy for a time, but before that it was warm and sunny. After the storms blew through there was nothing but a clear cool night. The musical highlights for me can be summed up like this…Sharon Jones and Michael Franti. Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings have such [...]

My ‘Summercamp was Friggin’ Amazing Post

Festivals

Summercamp was friggin’ amazing. We got to camp immediately next to the small, side stage (obviously known as the Camping Stage). It was one of the best camping spots in the entire festival, and it was free for the taking at 2:00 a.m. on Friday’s festival day opener. Of course, we didn’t stay up much [...]