naked man almost murdered by police

electrified repeatedly this man could not breathe for some time. Shocked in his heart and spine while being held in place both on the ground and standing up. It was very hard to see what they wanted him to do lay...

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Beauly 2010 coverage

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2010 (Scotland) was most likely the most successful yet. With hit singer Amy McDonald and Divine Comedy entertaining the happy crowds along with more top acts, Belladrum will likely...

Bean Blossom Reunion Performances with Tony Rice and more

The 44th Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival will be held June 12-19, 2010 at the Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Music Park & Campground in Brown County, Indiana.  The 8-day event includes a stellar line-up of over 50 bluegrass...

Coachella 2010 Lineup Announced

The Lineup for the 2010 Coachella Music Festival was announced and with headliners including Thom Yorke, Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, and Jay-Z, there's no doubt that come April 16-18 Indio, California's Empire Polo...

Tent Collapses at Trencin Slovakia Music Festival: 1 Dead

One person has been killed, and dozens more injured after a tent collapses at the Pohoda music festival in Trencin Slovakia. The music festival has now been canceled.  About 33,000 people were at the event that featured Patti Smith, Basement Jazz and Travis, and all have...

CMJ Music Marathon Announces Full Schedule

The 2008 CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival will be held in New York City from October 21-25 and the full schedule of performances has finally been released. What shows will you be attending? Let us know your...

Exit Festival, Serbia: Dates for 2008

The Exit Festival in Serbia is the event on everyones lips with over 10,000 Brits making it their festival of choice in 2007 and winning ‘Best European Festival’ at the UK Festival Awards.  Set within the...

Photo Review: The Greenman Festival

Folk is the word of the day, folks. And there was everything from traditional folk to freak folk, all the way down to "Shenandoah Valley" country styles type of a folk.  We're talking about the Greenman...

"Desitively Bonnaroo": This year's festival a hit

The Police headlined this year's Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, the four day festival held on a farm in Manchester, Tennessee.  The festival began on Thursday and wrapped up on Sunday.  Other big acts...

Mother Nature vs. Sasquatch!

The Beastie Boys headlined this year's [6 and counting] Sasquatch! Music Festival that was held over this past weekend at the Gorge. The annual festival featured not only up and coming North American musicians,...

Glastonbury fest foils scalpers

Fans that wanted to attend this year's Glastonbury Festival had to register with a passport sized photo on the website's detailed ticketing system that was designed to beat scalpers. With the new system, the...

Austin City Limits Has No Bounds

"You know an annual event is in danger of getting too big for its own good when you start to get nostalgic about 2004. [Click image for a larger version] JASON DeCROW/AP JASON DeCROW/AP Among the biggest draws:...

In Seattle its Bumbershoot Till You Drop

"Lulu Granquist — with a head of wispy blond hair and colored plugs lodged diagonally in her ears — earnestly dipped a plastic spoon into a cup of Ben & Jerry's chocolate ice cream. "The Seattlest Has...

Pearl Jam play at Leeds Festival

"With Glastonbury taking a year off, many festivals have spurned the opportunity to challenge for the title in favour of a cash-in. Hurriedly increased capacities have led many of them to feel over-full, while...

The Netherlands' Lowlands Festival

"Every year the three-day Lowlands pop festival brings around 60,000 people to the Walibi World amusement park in Biddinghuizen in the expansive lowlands of Flevopolder, within easy reach of all the major Dutch...

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