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Electronic
After hosting the best bass gathering on the west coast for nearly a decade, it’s no surprise that Emissions West Coast Bass Festival have become masters of curation. 2017’s lineup will boast legends of past and future to give us one of the best rosters of the year, including The Pharcyde, X&G, Sober Rob, Craze, Thriftworks, […]
![Gorillaz Invade Austin City Limits 2017: Lineup drop includes Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chance the Rapper, Vulfpeck and more [#DroolMode]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/acl17-website-lineup-poster5417.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Austin City Limits has been a big deal for a while now, bringing out the big guns year after year for the fall concert event at Austin’s Zilker Park. But late last night, I heard some serious news: ACL announced the 2017 lineup – and Gorillaz have top billing. Having recently dropped their newest album, […]
Live Music Coverage
Ophelia’s is one of our favorite venues in the city, and with the addition of Natural Selectah’s monthly Reggae nights, they’ve become the best. A revolving lineup of singers, percussionists, and horn players means that literally anyone can wind up sitting in on a Wednesday night. For this month’s roster, Natural Selectah guests include members […]
![Fresh Collaboration brings Pacific Patterns, Wolfkin + Indra to The Black Box in Denver, CO | April 27th, 2017 [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Pacific-Patterns-Poster3.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
The Mile High is a hotbed for artistic talent, and as Spring arrives in full force the city will be treated to an array of musical delicacies in the coming months. Coming up next on our plate will be a Fresh Collaboration show featuring Northwest heavyweights Pacific Patterns, Wolkfin, and local Boulder producer Indra next […]
![Three Rappers Who Are Going To Blow You Away At Middlelands [Festival Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/danny-brown.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
Middlelands, the second festival to come to the Texas Renaissance Fairgrounds this year, has a stacked lineup of EDM brought to you courtesy of C3 Events and Insomniac. But don’t let the focus fool you – there are some stellar rappers on the lineup. In case you missed it, here are my top three rappers performing at […]
![Pretty Lights Live, Above and Beyond, Gorgon City, The Floozies and more join the underwatery depths of Imagine Festival | September 22nd – 24th, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia [#DroolMode]](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1514525253161-7a46d19cd819?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=80)
Electronic
Georgia’s had its share of epic festivals, from Counterpoint to TomorrowWorld, and Imagine Festival has held its own every year since its inception in 2013. With this being only the first phase lineup, we are sure that Imagine is packing a serious punch with the rest of their music announcements to come. They’ve literally snagged […]
![The FIRST-EVER Suwannee Summer Clusterpluck is coming in hot with a lineup of legendary musicians | June 23rd + 24th, 2017 at Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, FL [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/17862304_653371874853618_1641943636932603546_n.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
Purple Hat Productions and Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) are teaming up on a spanking two-day gathering called Suwannee Summer Clusterpluck. The magical Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, will host the event over June 23rd & 24th and will feature some of the best American bluegrass and new […]
Electronic
Article by Brandon Lopez and John Miller. Gather together a group of friends for a weekend of sustainable music at Sonic Bloom. Located at the Hummingbird Ranch in Spanish Peaks, Colorado this event offers beautiful mountain views. Don’t miss this amazing weekend of self-development, musical appreciation, artistic expression, and a chance to share this […]
Festival Coverage
Art lovers of Denver, look alive! The best art event of the year is set to take place next week, April 8th and 9th. The second annual DiNK will be happening at the McNichols Civic Center Building, and its the best venue yet. Expect to spend two full days feasting your eyes on legendary comic panels, […]
East Coast
Bringing the heat with an incredibly talented lineup is this years MAYfest in Cold Spring, New York. Taking place over Memorial Day Weekend, MAYfest promises to provide attendees with a life changing experience by serving up an empowering lineup of music, art and yoga. In collaboration with beloved Catskill Chill Music Festival and SkyBaby […]