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ROCKING IN THE CAMPGROUND WITH MMJ'S PATRICK HALLAHAN
If any one performer could personify Bonnaroo, it just might be Patrick Hallahan, co-founder and drummer of My Morning Jacket. His affable demeanor, quick wit, monster talent, and down-home modesty [...]
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Bric-A-Brac: New Orleans Week Wrap Up
Here’s this week’s round up of all things New Orleans! NOLA is where Bonnaroo was born and it’s where the Bonnaroo vibe exists 365 days a year. Take a minute [...]
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New Orleans: Birthplace of Bonnaroo
Superfly Presents founders Jonathan Mayers, Rick Farman, Kerry Black, and Rich Goodstone first met in New Orleans, and promoted concerts there for five years before making the leap to create Bonnaroo. In honor of [...]
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MORE BOUNCE TO THE OUNCE
When Big Freedia took the stage at The Other Tent at Bonnaroo 2012, it was likely many festivalgoers’ first exposure to the unique style known as bounce. Characterized by a [...]
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DEEP IN THE TRADITION
The Bonnaroo site, an oasis in the wilds of Tennessee, becomes something of a nation in its own right during that one magical weekend in June, when tens of thousands of [...]
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Legends Week Wrap Up
This week Bric-a-Brac brought you Bonnaroo Legends. There’s nothing quite like seeing a piece of musical history being born. From The Dead to Jay Z to Bruce Springsteen, Bonnaroo has [...]
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Leading Ladies
“Wanda Jackson, we worship the ground you rock on!,” said the colorful sign held aloft by a fan inside The Other Tent during ‘Roo ’11. Out strode a petite woman [...]
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Paul Is Dad
With Bonnaroo ’13 falling on Father’s Day weekend, what better way to celebrate great dads than with the legendary Paul McCartney? Paul McCartney is seventy—the same age my father [...]