Four stages and a “silent disco” host loads of dance music, hip-hop, jam bands, and indie rock at the North Coast Music Festival
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North Coast plays host to Common, Rusko, Fatboy Slim, and more
Stars of Dance, electronica, and hip-hop comE together for the second North Coast Music Festival this Labor Day weekend (Fri-Sun 9/2-9/4) in Union Park at Lake and Ashland. The lineup, spread across four stages, reads a bit like Lollapalooza lite, except with more DJs and hip-hop. Friday’s schedule includes Lotus, “Black and Yellow” rapper Wiz […]
Lollapalooza: A Guide to Hippies
One interesting development this year is the heavy hippie presence. Tie-dye, face paint, and headbands are all over the place. The presence of STS9 on the bill and the fact that any music festival is going to attract a certain number of hippies, regardless of its lineup, explains some of it, but obviously not all.
Lollapalooza: Freedom Dancers and Also the Regular Kind
It wasn’t till I started putting together a custom schedule in the surprisingly handy Lollapalooza iPhone app that I realized how much dance music there is in this year’s lineup—and it’s not just limited to the dedicated Perry’s stage either.