Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 20, 2013 · 2 Comments
February really seems to be the month for all the festival lineup information this year. Spring Awakening, Lollapalooza, and Bonnaroo all had big lineup news this month, whether official or not. And now it seems another massive festival has had their lineup leaked.
Electric Daisy Carnival, who extended their 2013 jaunt to include stops in New York, Orlando, and Chicago among others, just had their Chicago stop lineup leaked. This picture of a poster... Read More
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Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 19, 2013 · 1 Comment
The 2013 Bonnaroo Lineup has just been announced during a live YouTube event hosted by ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic.
Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, ZZ Top, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Wilco, Mumford & Sons, Of Monsters & Men, Pretty Lights, Wu-Tang Clan, Billy Idol and The xx are among the top acts booked to perform at this year’s festival.
Check out the recap video hosted by Tosh.O (who will also be performing) below. Full line... Read More
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Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 13, 2013 · 41 Comments
Lollapalooza is one of the biggest music festivals in the country. Annually selling thousands of ticket to swarming masses of music lovers, Lolla has become one of the premiere festivals for those looking to get a taste of everything from indie to EDM. And as such a high ranking festival, there is always speculation about who will play the three-day Chicago jaunt.
Last year we followed a story via Twitter regarding the 2012 Lollapalooza leak. This... Read More
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Posted by The Sights and Sounds on January 31, 2013 · 1 Comment
It’s that time of the year again when music festivals begin releasing their spring and summer lineups. We, as concert goers, eagerly anticiapte and comment on who we think might make the list and who might throw some surprises our way. And once in a while, we get lucky and we get a leaked lineup. Well, it appears we are lucky once again, as phase 1 of the 2013 Spring Awakening Music Festival lineup has been leaked!
It seems as though ClubTix.com,... Read More
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Posted by The Sights and Sounds on April 10, 2012 · 1 Comment
The official 2012 Lollapalooza lineup has now been released, and while rumors ran wild during the previous months, this year’s lineup is nothing short of amazing.
This year sees the return of rock nostalgia with headlining sets from Red Hot Chili Peppers and original members Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward from Black Sabbath. Also making reunion performances are avant-punk group At the Drive In and the Afghan Whigs. I’m... Read More
In case any of you missed this last week, the first part of the new Chicago EDM Festival has been announced. There are still rumors floating around that Daft Punk may be performing. While some remain skeptical, this screen shot was taken of the Spring Awakening home page before it was supposed to go live. What do you think?
While those who’ve been holding their breath in anticipation of a summer ’12 appearance from Parisian electro-funk... Read More
Posted by The Sights and Sounds on February 13, 2012 · 13 Comments
Chicago’s biggest music festival, Lollapalooza, is still more than five months away, but we now have part of the leaked 2012 lineup thanks to one festival insider. Over the weekend, someone in Lollapalooza’s camp took to Twitter under the handle @LollaLeaks and began sharing information that was supposed to be kept under wraps until Spring.
Apparently this is the same person who leaked last year’s lineup as well, and from what... Read More
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