Wakarusa 2012 recently announced their daily schedule, utilizing the JamBase platform. As May 31 to June 3 draws near, Mulberry Mountain in Ozark, AR is becoming more and more enticing by the day.

Thursday kicks off with the headliners ALO, Railroad Earth, Weir, Robinson and Green Acoustic Trio and Pretty Lights. Friday shakes it up with Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros and The Avett Brothers on the main stages, and Umphrey’s McGee and Primus are the Saturday night headliners.

There are some intense [...]

The time has finally come, my friends, to dust off your dancing shoes. To unpack those tents and tapestries, and ditch the winter blues. The time to congregate in the spirit of good music is once again upon us. With a watchful eye we’ve been getting stoked, from all the bands on festival lineups.

Nine fun-filled months lay ahead — raging until the sun creeps on the horizon. People will think we’re crazy for the 20 hours we’ll be drivin’. But [...]

Photo by Alex Scott

Many of you in the music scene know John Ferguson, the 69-year-old retired librarian that attends all the legit shows around town. And you may have seen him out of state at music festivals like Electric Forest, Jam Cruise, Wakarusa and Bonnaroo. I mean, come on, he radiates everywhere he goes.

But Ferguson is more than just Dallas’ oldest music junkie. He’s a friend, an advocate and a role model to many in the local scene. I had [...]

Summer is the greatest season because of music festivals. Hands down, there is no experience like camping out with your best friends and listening to your favorite bands jam out, all the while making new friends and discovering new bands. While most of us take off work to get a taste of fest once or twice, a group of SoCal kids made it their job to travel as many fests as possible this summer.

They appropriately call it The FestiFull Summer, [...]