Black Kids and Mates of States hit the road
Jacksonville five-piece Black Kids has announced its tour dates for spring 2009, which includes stops across the United States and Canada. ... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsLangerado Music Festival announces initial 2009 line-up
After bouncing from a stadium to the suburbs to an Indian Reservation, this will be the Langerado Music Festival's first year in Miami. A press release calls the Magic City the festival's new home. This year's events--running March 6 through 8, with late night concerts scattered at downtown Miami clubs--will take place at the famous Bicentennial Park (capacity 45,000).... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsBeasties, R.E.M., The Roots headline Langerado Festival
Back when the Langerado Music Festival announced that it would be conscientiously partying down on a Seminole Indian reservation, we were a bit skeptical. Now, having witnessed the bizarre, Dust Bowl-esque experience of the "environmentally friendly" Echo Project on our home turf, we're really starting to worry about how the Florida Everglades will tolerate a show of Langerado's magnitude. However, this is the sixth year of Langerado, so hopefully the organizers will be on their game to keep the litterbugs and chemical spillers in check. One thing that's not in doubt about Langerado '08, though: this lineup is ridiculously deep.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFestival Season Begins Early With Langerado
‘Tis the season to be dirty, sweaty and sun-burnt while listening to the best musicians this world has to offer. That’s right. Festival season is nearly upon us thanks to sunny South Florida’s fifth annual Langerado Music Festival. This March 9, 10 and 11, an army of rock 'n' roll’s hottest acts will converge on Markham Park in Sunrise, Fla., including My Morning Jacket, The New Pornographers, Cat Power, Widespread Panic, Band of Horses and The Hold Steady. For the complete lineup, click here. Tickets are on sale now at 1-800-594-TIXX or through Langerado.com. Only 15,000 will be sold, so... read more
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