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It just wouldn't have been a complete hippie weekend experience without a little rain and mud to wade and dance through. Just as Skrillex's late-night rave was drawing to a close in the very early Sunday hours, the skies finally dropped a fresh shower of rain letting up just before and reappearing throughout the ...
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With the visions of Radiohead's gauntlet-laying performance Friday night still reverberating in Bonnaroo goers heads, the focus shifted from England to California as weary but ready fans prepared for the arrival of the recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Red Hot Chili Peppers. Fans lined up as early as 12PM in ...
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The unforgiving cycle of Bonnaroo's day-to-day closing-and-opening schedule -- 4AM to 12PM -- presented its foremost challenge to the bleary-eyed crowd on Saturday, with a tremendous lineup stacked in time and stage placement on the grounds. Nevertheless, the adrenaline kicked in as enthusiastic "Bonnaroo" chants ...
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In the car que leading into the 2012 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, and all through the first two days, it became immediately apparent through t-shirts, flags and excited chatter that the band the majority of the crowd had come to see was the always stunning Radiohead.
Looking to recapture some of the magic of their 2006 ...
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After a Thursday evening packed with some of the best rising acts in music, the Bonnaroo fest-goers woke up to a nearly cloudless blue sky and a full Friday of world-class acts. Preempting the excitement were huge, new photo murals of Bruce Springsteen, the Black Keys, and other Bonnaroo legends past in the que to ...
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After traveling from all parts of the world, the masses that flocked to the 11th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival couldn't be faulted for maybe wanting to take it a little easy on Thursday, which is always reserved for on-the-rise acts. Nevertheless, the first day of the four-day musical Christmas saw an ...
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Usually when one graduates to the next level of success, they only get one formal ceremony. In the case of the Black Keys and their long-gestating rise to sold-out arena status, however, Thursday night served as their second round of pomp and circumstance at Madison Square Garden.
Tour companions Arctic Monkeys opened the ...
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