Category: Features
Countdown to Hulaween 2016
Just like the holiday it embodies, Hulaween has become a beloved annual tradition. A celebration of Halloween, all things String Cheese Incident, music, art, and community, Hulaween has quickly become the festival not to miss. The expansion and mass appeal of Hulaween was apparent last year with over 20,000 attendees, a tripling in size from…
New Music Mondays: Cruise Director
Cruise Director is an Atlanta based band that describes themselves as “new-wavey, surfy indie psych rock.” The band consists of Evan Hynes (drums), Spencer King (guitar/vocals), Andy Harrison (lead guitar), and Josh Brook (bass). After meeting them recently in a recording session for a music production class, I decided to reach out to them and get to…
Project Pabst to Make First Ever Stop in Atlanta
Originating in Portland, Oregon, Project Pabst will reach three more cities this year, with Atlanta being among them. The Pabst Blue Ribbon-sponsored festival will be making its way to East Atlanta Village for a day of music, arts, and arcade games. The festival will take place on Saturday, October 1 and promises an experience unique…
Reviving the Soul at Wildwood Revival
Just outside of Athens, GA, on a historic 30-acre farm there is an intimate, thoughtfully curated boutique festival being held this weekend. Tailored towards a truly unique music and cultural experience for all, Wildwood Revival‘s three-day event combines the soul of a juke joint, the wild spirit of a honky tonk, and the camaraderie of…
String Cheese Incident to Perform at Wondrous Kings Theatre
There are a select few venues in the United States that will make your jaw drop to the floor upon your initial walk through the venue’s doors. Kings Theatre is one of those venues. The historic Kings Theatre re-opened its grand doors last year after the wondrous theater shuttered 38 years prior. After an over…
Bonnaroo 2016: Day in the Life of Quickie Mart
In his ninth year at the festival, Martin “Quickie Mart” Arceneaux has certainly seen the evolution Bonnaroo. “This year is a little different,” said QM. “When I first did Bonnaroo it was more like a jam-band scene, but now it’s a more energetic crowd. It seems like they have been doing a good job catering to the…
Rundown Recap: Shaky Knees 2016
It has long been known that spring officially begins in the South the weekend of The Masters tournament in Augusta. The ‘tradition unlike any other’ offers new beginnings with each dirt cheap pimento cheese sandwich and $3 domestic draught. However there’s a growing argument that spring doesn’t quite get rolling until Shaky Knees takes over…
SXSW 2016: The Chainsmokers X Vinyl Mag
You may have first heard of this American EDM duo in 2014 with their chart topping hit “#Selfie,” but the Chainsmokers did not stop there. Over the past two years The Chainsmokers have released hit after hit and an EP titled Bouquet in 2015. If the EDM community wasn’t talking about Andrew Taggart and Alex Pall’s after…
March Madness: The String Cheese Incident, Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas – March 18-20, 2016
