Flaming Lips, The Cure, many more to play Sasquatch! fest
Thank goodness this year’s Sasquatch! Music Festival was expanded to three days: they are going to need the space. R.E.M. is one headliner, and the Flaming Lips are coming too, UFO in tow. The Cure, Modest Mouse and Death Cab for Cutie will also be topping out the bill. The Flaming Lips will also debut their long-awaited film Christmas on Mars at the festival, Billboard.com reports. Paste favorites The National will be there, as will Four to Watch artist Thao Nguyen playing with the Get Down Stay Down. Flight of the Conchords will be bringing the funny, and don’t forget... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSasquatch! 2008 announces dates, expands to three days
The Pacific Northwest's Sasquatch! Music Festival, that elusive (and irritable?) beast, has announced that this year's Memorial Day Weekend monster event has expanded, for the first time taking place over a full three days. May 24-26, 2008, The Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington will play host to the seventh year of the big-footed festival, one which has hosted the likes of Coldplay, Beastie Boys, Bjork, Beck, Arcade Fire, NIN, Pixies, Wilco, Kanye West, The Shins, The Postal Service and Sleater-Kinney in the past. Sightings of the full line-up have yet to occur, but fuzzy amateur shots (i.e. the official announcement) will... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSasquatch! Music Festival Final Lineup Announced
The final artist line up for the fifth annual Sasquatch! Music Festival, held in Washington state’s Gorge Amphitheatre, is in. The three-day event, which spans Memorial Day Weekend, will showcase 40 bands ranging from indie rockers and folksters like Iron & Wine, Sufjan Stevens, The Decemberists, Death Cab For Cutie and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! to music giants Nine Inch Nails, Beck and the Flaming Lips. For more details, including the full line up, click here.... read more
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