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Umphrey’s McGee’s Joel Cummins on Returning to Chicago, Why Writing a Hit Song is Lame, the Cubs and More

Rob Slater on August 25, 2016

Tonight, Umphrey’s McGee will return to Arrington, VA for their third appearance at Lockn’ Festival, kicking off the first of two festival appearances, as they will then mark their return to Chicago for a headlining set at North Coast and a late night show at Concord Music Hall. Checking in with UM’s Joel Cummins ahead […]

String Cheese Incident’s Michael Travis on Electric Forest, Gregg Allman Incident and More

Rob Slater on June 27, 2016

The String Cheese Incident are no stranger to busy times. Right now, the band is coming off of three headlining gigs at Electric Forest and quickly charging into a tour that will find them running up and down the east coast before returning to a familiar haunt–Red Rocks Amphitheatre–for three nights before heading out west for […]

Of Crickets and Genies: The Claypool Lennon Delirium

Mike Greenhaus on June 8, 2016

Sean Lennon can pinpoint the exact moment when Primus warped his brain. He was 15 and in the process of moving back to New York from Switzerland, where he studied at an elite boarding school near Rolle. While walking the streets of a small, sleepy, rural Italian town with a girl he was dating, he […]

Shaky Knees/Beats Founder Tim Sweetwood Talks Bringing EDM to Atlanta, Working with My Morning Jacket

Rob Slater on May 20, 2016

Today, the newest member of the Shaky Festivals family will kick off in Atlanta as Shaky Beats Music Festival follows Shaky Knees, which wrapped up last weekend at Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park. Boasting a lineup with EDM heavyweights like Odesza, Skrillex and Diplo’s Major Lazer, jamband mainstays Big Gigantic and rap legend Nas, it seems like […]

Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Lionel Richie and More Confirmed for Outside Lands

April 5, 2016

San Francisco’s Outside Lands Festival has revealed its lineup for 2016, and the bill is topped by Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem and Lionel Richie. Outside Lands, dubbed the world’s only gourmet music festival, returns to Golden Gate Park on August 5–7. Also joining the lineup are Lana Del Rey, Duran Duran, Ryan Adams, Major Lazer, Air, Sufjan […]

From the _Lockn’ Times_: Mission in the Rain

Dean Budnick on September 11, 2015

photo by Dave Vann This pummeling was altogether unexpected. Shortly after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Lockn’ Production Director Jon Dindas looked out over the concert field, saw the darkened skies and made a quick call to the festival’s meteorologist. He was told to expect “only sprinkles for the next 90 minutes.” A few moments later […]