Well, folks, Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Fest has once again lived up to its name. With well over 100 musical acts, comedy, great food, local artists, and free concerts at night around town, the festival has become a weekend Austinites and out-of-towners alike have grown to look forward to. This year, the headliner was Run DMC, reuniting [READ ON]
Fun Fun Fun Fest began in Austin in 2006 as the only genre-based music festival in the country, with each of the four stages featuring a specific mood. While our music taste tends to lean more towards the acts playing the Orange Stage this year (Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Santigold, Explosions in the Sky, The Head and the Heart, WHY?, etc.), there’s something for [READ ON]
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21 years after its inception, Lollapalooza is a festival that does almost everything right. For quite a while, it’s been in a very convenient area and had excellent line-ups, even compared with competing fests such as Bonnaroo, Coachella, and Outside Lands. When done right, a great festival includes bands for everyone, and Lollapalooza does this to near perfection. Among the headliners: Jack White and Red Hot Chili Peppers, Justice, Kaskade, Bassnecter and Santigold (for the dance crowd), Black Sabbath (for the
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Despite fighting overcast days and torrential downpours, Newport Folk Festival still managed to achieve the desired effect — amaze viewers with a diverse, stellar lineup, quality production, and streamlined operations. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that the weather only enhanced some of the more somber or intense sets. Why [READ ON]
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Despite fighting overcast days and torrential downpours, Newport Folk Festival still managed to achieve the desired effect — amaze viewers with a diverse, stellar lineup, quality production, and streamlined operations. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that the weather only enhanced some of the more somber or intense sets. Why not listen to The Tallest Man on Earth while standing in the rain or watch the boys in My Morning Jacket bounce around the stage as a storm rolls in? There’s also something to be [READ ON]
Newport Folk Festival is definitely unlike any other that we cover here on The Wild Honey Pie. Subdued in the best way possible, the people who filter through the entrance at Fort Adams State Park do so purely for the music, not to take part in any sort of “scene.” For this reason, the next two days are pretty much my favorite of the year. Filled with bands that span the folk/alt/indie scene, not to mention a location that’s incredibly [READ ON]
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The majority of us are down in Austin, Texas for SXSW, but the world doesn’t stop turning just because us and a major chunk of the music industry are down South. There are quite [READ ON]
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This week of concerts here in New York City is pretty spectacular. Foster The People, Radiohead, The Head and the Heart, Oh Land, and Gardens and Villa are are playing, but unfortunately, the majority [READ ON]
The best of the best from Bonnaroo 2011 according to Kim from The Wild Honey Pie. Were you at Bonnaroo? What were you unforgettable memories? Leave [READ ON]
The Head and The Heart
The Head and The Heart seemed to be everywhere down at SXSW. They had five shows as well as a Your Truly acoustic performance at the MTV Hive, after which they packed up and flew to Europe to join The Low Anthem on tour. Having caught [READ ON]
Back in 2010, Cerulean, the debut album from Will Wiesenfeld under his Baths moniker, emerged at a rather apt moment. As the LA beat scene was beginning to see[READ ON]
Devendra Banhart was well-received last Wednesday night as he strolled onto the stage enrobed in lopsided smile and dun cardigan, greeting onlookers with his charming patois[READ ON]
Today I’m pleased to offer you (what I assume is) exactly what David Byrne would not want someone to do with his art: apply one's own senses of alleged[READ ON]
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