Festivals

Following the news that Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025 for a “No Repeat Weekend” offering two nights, two unique sets, festival producers Danny Wimmer Presents have announced more details for the event, being held May 8, 9, 10 & 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
 

Orange Blossom Revue has announced the daily lineups for its 10th anniversary event, taking place December 6-7, 2024 in Lake Wales, FL. GRAMMY-nominated dynamic duo War and Treaty head Friday’s lineup alongside Texas legend Robert Earl Keen, with 15-year old mandolin virtuoso Wyatt Ellis playing earlier in the day.

The sixth Bourbon & Beyond made history last week with record setting attendance of 210,000 over the 4-day event, and a single day attendance of 60,000 on Saturday, marking the highest single day attendance and the largest music festival in Kentucky history.

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), producers of the SEMA Show, the major trade-only automotive aftermarket event held annually in Las Vegas, have released the schedule for SEMA Fest happening Friday, November 8. Here is where to experience the SEMA Show’s high-energy automotive atmosphere with musical headliners Cage The Elephant and Sublime, with Fitz And The Tantrums and Petey. Tickets are on sale now via semafest.com.

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On Saturday, September 14, JAZZ HOUSE KiDS presented the 15th annual MONTCLAIR JAZZ FESTIVAL Downtown Jamboree. The festival set a new attendance record, drawing over 25,000 music fans along half a mile of Bloomfield Avenue in the heart of Montclair, New Jersey’s downtown corridor.

First City Music Festival, a non-profit event focused on music, community, and the arts, proudly announces its fifth-year celebration, running from September 26th to 29th at The French Commons. With over 25 bands from across the country, the festival promises four days of live music, art, camping, family-friendly activities, yoga, and more.

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Fans asked and Danny Wimmer Presents delivered—Metallica is headed to Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival for the first time ever in 2025! Metallica has been the #1 most requested act to play the destination event, and to celebrate the occasion, they are bringing two full headlining spots for a “No Repeat Weekend.” Metallica will close out both Friday and Sunday nights of the four-day festival weekend, taking place on May 8, 9, 10 & 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
 

Today, Teksupport and el studio have announced the fourth iteration of Black Lotus, an immersive theatrical event initiative. Held on October 24th and October 31st at an undisclosed Manhattan location, Black Lotus invites revelers to step into a shadowed realm where the physical and metaphysical converge, promising an intoxicating atmosphere of transcendence and world-renowned house and techno talent.

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Sunny skies and warm smiles prevailed over an incredible lineup of artists at the 23rd annual Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion last weekend.

Today, revered pillar of North American dance music HARD Events announces its new event sub-brand, HARD Selects. An outgrowth of HARD’s tenure as an evolving multi-genre curational force in North America, HARD Selects aims to spotlight the diverse global underground music community while paying homage to and celebrating the Los Angeles scene’s DIY ethos, aesthetic, culture and selectors.

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