I went to the Tokyo leg of Summer Sonic this year for The Japan Times, and you can read my report of the festival now. A few stray thoughts that didn’t find a way into the actual article. – I’m told Yelle and Two Door Cinema Club also killed it at the Mountain Stage on…
= O Various folks on my Twitter feed seem to be saying The Village People will be playing this year’s Summer Sonic festival. I knew this was the summer of reunions, but this might just be a tad ridiculous. [youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO43p2Wqc08″] R.I.P. Randy Savage. So yeah…I guess snap up those tickets as quickly as you can?…
In an effort not to be outdone by the absolutely dynamite Fuji Rock lineup, Summer Sonic have gone and added a couple noteworthy groups to their two-day festival. The biggest name…at least to me, and guess who is writing this?…is the recently reunited Death From Above 1979, who put out some great stuff in the…
The Fuji Rock Festival announced a handful of new acts set to play the three-day event in late July. Among the new gets, Baltimore band Beach House who released one of my personal favorite albums of last year with Teen Dream. Other notables, Tangerine Dream and Queens Of The Stone Age. You can also check…
So Summer Sonic went and released the first batch of performers for this year’s festival, which you might recall happens over two days in Osaka and Tokyo. Let’s break this down shall we. – Whoa, this one is interesting. Los Angeles rap clan OFWGKTA or better known as Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All…