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iann dior and Måneskin are making alternative music for a global age
In one sense, the word alternative captures a sound, just as a style or genre has a unique musical character. Used in this way, the term can call to mind a specific era or maybe that specific band that first helped us feel like we had our own distinct corner of the world. In another […]
Here are the 20 best music documentaries you can stream right now
Streaming numbers have surged because people have been spending more time at home. Many are bingeing their way through shows they’ve already watched or are consumed with the ridiculous Tiger King series. Why not break away from that and learn something about music instead? Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime have plenty of documentaries offering information […]
10 full concerts you can watch on YouTube to get the live experience
Whether you’re publicly lamenting or quietly sulking about not being able to attend shows indefinitely, coronavirus is a massive blow to the music industry. With festivals and gigs getting either postponed or canceled all together, fans suddenly have a ton of time to kill at home because they can’t go to the bars or movie […]
FEVER 333 hosting pop-up “in the spirit of Woodstock” after fest cancels
Last month, after a series of unfortunate events, Woodstock 50 officially canceled their upcoming celebration. Now, in wake of the cancellation and in celebration of what the festival should have been, FEVER 333 have announced a pop-up fest of their own. Check out “Wouldstock” below! Read more: Katy Perry accused of sexual assault by “Teenage […]
Woodstock 50 officially cancels after venue change, lineup losses
In a move absolutely no one saw coming, Woodstock 50 has officially cancelled their upcoming celebration. The news comes days after a venue change, shift to a free benefit show and several artists dropping from the lineup. The event was first announced in March to be held Aug. 16-18 in Watkins Glen, New York. Most […]
Woodstock 50 loses Miley Cyrus as more artists continue to pull from event
As Woodstock 50 makes the alleged shift from festival to benefit concert, more artists have announced that they would be pulling from the event. Headliner Miley Cyrus joins the list as the most recent artist to pull from Woodstock, joining fellow headliners Jay-Z and Dead & Co. A few days ago, we learned that all […]
Woodstock 50 reportedly shifts to free benefit show without confirmed acts
The ongoing story of Woodstock 50 and its attempt to get the event off the ground is one of never-ending determination. After losing their venue, sponsors and having several artists pull from the festival, Woodstock has refused to call it quits. Now, it looks like the event will reportedly be reworked as a benefit concert, […]
Woodstock 50 releases all artists from contracts three weeks before event
All of the artists who were set to perform at the Woodstock 50 festival have been released of their contracts just weeks before the planned event. The news comes after the festival was fighting for a new venue for the quite a while, but announced they were relocating to Maryland instead of New York. Read […]
Woodstock 50 gets new venue hours away from original spot
While Woodstock 50 has been fighting for a new venue for the last little while, it looks like they’ve secured a spot now. The festival is happening, but instead of being in upstate New York as originally planned, they’ll be heading for Maryland. Read More: Slipknot gets brutally adorable cover from band of kids Organizers confirmed to […]
Woodstock 50 loses third venue appeal a month before festival kickoff
The 2019 summer of peace and music continues to go the way of bell-bottoms and tie-dye, as the Woodstock 50 celebration loses another bid for a venue. The festival was denied again by its desired destination, and their partnered production company has also thrown in the towel. Read more: Top 10 pop tracks every punk won’t […]
Woodstock 50 makes desperate plea for new venue to save event
Following the loss of their venue, Woodstock 50 is getting desperate to find a new space to host their event. The festival made an embarrassingly sad effort to secure a venue on social media asking the town of Vernon to approve their event without going through the proper channels. Read More: Billie Eilish makes Justin Bieber […]
Woodstock 50 poses “significant challenge” to officials ahead of event
After facing the loss of their venue, Woodstock 50 was forced to seek out a new location for their event. A couple of days ago it was revealed that the festival applied for a new venue with a decreased capacity size. Now, the organizers have provided yet another update about the event, and it sounds […]
Woodstock 50 organizers haven't updated artists on potential venue change
After facing the loss of their venue, Woodstock 50 was forced to seek out a new location for their event. A couple of days ago it was revealed that the festival applied for a new venue with a decreased capacity size. However, sources tell Billboard that co-founder Michael Lang and partner Greg Peck have yet to […]
Woodstock 50 applies for new venue with decreased capacity
It might be hard to find another event with the determination of Woodstock 50. After losing their original investor Dentsu Aegis Network, Woodstock tackled that issue by finding the festival another backer. The festival then faced the loss of their venue, forcing them to secure another location. Now, it looks like a new location has been applied for […]
Woodstock 50 loses venue following contract issues
It’s beginning to feel like someone has put a curse on Woodstock 50 as the festival hits yet another snag. After losing their original investor Dentsu Aegis Network, Woodstock tackled that issue by finding the festival another backer. Now, it looks like they have another major hurdle to jump as the festival has allegedly lost […]
Woodstock 50 investors must return $18.5 million after court order
Recently, Woodstock 50 found a new financial partner after winning their lawsuit against former investors Dentsu Aegis Network. However, the old investors are now required to pay a large sum of money to the festival. Read more: iDKHOW extend “Night Heat” tour with summer dates To backtrack, this all started when Dentsu announced that the […]
Woodstock 50 finds new investor to financially back event
After winning their lawsuit against former investors Dentsu Aegis Network, Woodstock 50 has found a new financial partner. According to Pitchfork, the festival will be financially backed by American investment bank Oppenheimer & Co. Read More: Facebook launches ticketing service through event pages In a press release, John Tonelli, head of Debt Capital Markets & Syndication at Oppenheimer, expressed the company […]
Woodstock 50 to continue after judge rules in favor of festival
Woodstock 50 is set to continue after a judge ruled in favor of the festival against investor company Dentsu. Earlier this month, the organizers of the festival filed a court order against Dentsu Aegis Network, the financial partner that originally announced that the festival was cancelled. Read more: Hayley Williams addresses “current war on women’s […]
Woodstock 50 chaos confuses John Mayer who doesn't know if he's playing
Woodstock 50 has sent the heads of attendees for a spin over the last few weeks after rumors of its cancellation surfaced from investment company Dentsu, only to be denied by the festival’s co-founder Michael Lang a short while later. It’s got so many people confused, even John Mayer, who was announced as part of […]
