Shaky Knees Drops Anniversary Lineup

By Daniel Karasek | November 30, 2022

The heartbreak of losing out on Music Midtown 2022 was a lot. The whole situation with the new interpretation and enforcement of a Georgia gun law put festivals in the state at risk. However, it seems that event promoters have found a way to push forward as Shaky Knees has just dropped their 2023 lineup…

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The Chattanooga Charm of Moon River

By Daniel Karasek | September 13, 2022

I’ve only been to Chattanooga a few times but had never explored the city much. This changed when I went to Moon River Music Festival this past weekend for the first time. I could only go on Saturday, which ended up working out as Sunday had to end early due to bad weather (more on…

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The Ups And Downs of Sacred Rose

By Daniel Karasek | September 8, 2022

All photos were taken by Daniel Moskovits. Recap by Daniel Karasek. The inaugural Sacred Rose festival brought together an insane lineup blending psychedelic, bluegrass, and jam grooves to the SeatGeek stadium complex. This event was birthed this year in Chicago and has many in the festival community abuzz with chatter, with tales of both woes…

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Hope To See You At Moon River!

By Daniel Karasek | September 7, 2022

I can’t believe it’s already September! Where did summer even go? It seems like only yesterday I was packing up for Bonnaroo, but alas the seasons are shifting around us. However, no tears need to be shed because festivals are still in full swing post-pandemic with Moon River happening this coming weekend in Chattanooga. This…

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Sacred Rose AOTW #10: Circles Around The Sun

By Daniel Karasek | August 19, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 1 week until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only band Circles Around The Sun. Learn more about…

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Sacred Rose AOTW #8: The Dip

By Daniel Karasek | August 5, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 3 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only band The Dip. Learn more about the artist…

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Sacred Rose AOTW #7: Andy Frasco & The U.N.

By Daniel Karasek | July 31, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 4 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only Andy Frasco & The U.N. Learn more about…

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404 Festival Comes to Celebrate Atlanta

By Daniel Karasek | July 25, 2022

Next month is Atlanta’s own 404 Festival at Pullman Yards hosted by the Atlanta Sport and Social Club. A festival named after the area code of the city, this event aims to celebrate all things Atlanta including local artists, vendors, history, fashion, and sports. I love the culture of Atlanta as it’s the city I…

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Sacred Rose Artist of the Week #6: Khruangbin

By Daniel Karasek | July 22, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 5 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only Khruangbin. Learn more about the artist below and…

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Sacred Rose Artist of the Week #5: Moon Taxi

By Daniel Karasek | July 15, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 6 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only Moon Taxi. Learn more about the artist below…

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Sacred Rose Artist of the Week #4: goose

By Daniel Karasek | July 8, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 7 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only goose. Learn more about the artist below and…

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Sacred Rose Artist of the Week #3: Blu DeTiger

By Daniel Karasek | July 1, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 11 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only Blu DeTiger. Learn more about the artist below…

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Until Next Year, Bonnaroo!

By Daniel Karasek | June 27, 2022

I spent 114 days sharing each artist on the original Bonnaroo 2022 lineup as part of an Artist of the Day series before the festival. My love for sharing new tunes fueled this project as music has changed the course of my life for the better. The magic that I’ve found among the harmonic collision…

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Sacred Rose Announces Pre-Parties and After Parties

By Daniel Karasek | June 26, 2022

This year’s inaugural Sacred Rose festival is shaping up to be the big thing happening in Chicagoland this August. The festival recently announced its pre-party and late-night shows. I love it when festivals add an extra dimension to the experience with extra shows, especially with city festivals as patrons get to see some of the…

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Sacred Rose Artist of the Week #2: Lettuce

By Daniel Karasek | June 24, 2022

Are you ready for the inaugural Sacred Rose Festival in Chicago? We’re here to hype you up about Sacred Rose with our Artist of the Week Feature! Only 11 weeks until we are heading to Sacred Rose! Today’s Artist of the Week is the one and only Lettuce. Learn more about the artist below.  Don’t…

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CloZee Brings Voyage Festival To The Caverns

By Daniel Karasek | June 21, 2022

Bassheads of the world have come to embrace a new rising star, CloZee. I first saw her in 2019 at HiJinx where she was still on the supporting side of lineups. Her set blew me away with how she crafted a full soundscape around the bass. I was looking forward to where she would go…

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Candler Park Music Festival Has Another Stellar Year

By Daniel Karasek | June 6, 2022

Atlanta is home to a number of amazing festivals that span a variety of fanbases. There is Music Midtown for your pop-heavy listeners. You have Imagine Fest for the partiers. But for jam heads, you have this wild double feature as summer rolls in with Sweetwater 420 Fest and Candler Park Music Festival, a two-day…

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