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![Countdown to Utopiafest 9.22-9.24; Pre-Party TONIGHT with Toubab Krewe [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/19029396_10154517759206994_5721105747935070886_n.png?resize=600%2C360&ssl=1)
Festival Coverage
To get everyone on our level of stoke for the ninth annual Utopiafest we compiled a list of the things we love most about this intimate gathering nestled in the rolling greenery of the Texas Hill Country. We asked Utopia vets, Facebook and our personal friends what their favorite aspects of Utopiafest are and here is […]
![The pure magic of a genius: Pretty Lights’ incredible two-night run at the Gorge Amphitheatre | August 4th & 5th, 2017 [Event Review]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/gorge1.png?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
Pretty Lights is one of those rare artists whose touch turns everything to pure gold. The golden radiance that permeates every sound in his music has an indescribable passion and energy to it that is infectious. What is so unique about Pretty Lights’ shows, besides the otherworldly lights and musicality are the people. There’s something […]
![Lettuce Rage Rocks 2017: A Night of Funkin’ Killah Proportions 5.13.17 [Event Review]](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1514525253161-7a46d19cd819?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=80)
Electronic
The funkiest outfit on the block, Lettuce, brought their closest friends and family together for what will go down in history as a legendary funky stew of epic collaborations for the band’s second annual Rage Rocks this past Saturday, May 13, 2017. The iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre was transformed into a kaleidoscopic canvas of funk for […]
Funk
Calling all funk fools, Lettuce fam, music lovers and curious Red Rocks cats alike! The time in almost nigh for the annual Lettuce Rage Rocks. The date set for the Funk rager is Saturday, May 13th, just in time to kick off Summer at Red Rocks proper. The lineup for this year’s Rage Rocks is […]
![Fool’s Paradise brought all the Funk, legendary sit-in’s and foolery to St. Augustine for 2nd year [Festival Review + Photo Gallery]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/DSC_3245.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
Music lovers from all over came together at Fool’s Paradise over the April Fool’s weekend in St. Augustine, Florida, to enjoy some funky jams and unforgettable memories. St. Augustine is America’s oldest city and rumored to be the home of the famed Fountain of Youth. The vibes at Fool’s Paradise left attendees realizing how sacred the space is […]
![Pretty Lights Drops Season Two Premiere of the Episodic Tour, August 4 + 5 [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/17621929_10212669224228316_5816800068640827314_o.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
Electronic
As if the peak Summer weekend of August 4 + 5 could be any more filled to the brim with dope sauce, the hailed Pretty Lights just announced Episode 6 of 2016’s continuation of Direct Vincent Smith’s Episodic Tour. The two day gathering has just served up the most deliciously magical and heaven sent gift […]
![Funky Fun in the Florida Sun at Fool’s Paradise: All the info to know about Lettuce’s Second Fest [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/13002552_1261296987232429_7755574851340292732_o.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
Fools Paradise is returning for the second year in a row to St. Augustine Amphitheatre March 31st and April 1st. This event is brought to you by the funkiest fools around Lettuce, Purple Hat Productions, Live for Live Music, and Silver Wrapper. The performing arts venue is located in the amazing 16-acre section of Anastasia State […]
Funk
The Funk Fools themselves, Lettuce, are coming back to Colorado for their annual Red Rocks rendezvous, RAGE ROCKS on May 13th, 2017, and this time they are bringing ALL of the rage vibes with them. Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah, George Porter Jr. (who needs no introduction), John Scofield (who has played among the greats of Miles […]
![Fool’s Paradise Artist Excursions Announced, Just ONE Month Away Funk Fools [Event Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/fools.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
Our favorite funk fools, Lettuce, are throwing their second annual Fool’s Paradise festival at the end of the month in St. Augustine, Florida, and Lettuce tell you just how funkin’ excited for the shenangians that will take place in just 24 days. If this year’s Fool’s is any like last year’s, we are sure in […]
![Lettuce Festival ‘Fool’s Paradise’ Announces Lineup Ft. Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, Manic Science, The Floozies, Oteil Burbridge & More March 31st-April 1st, St. Augustine, Florida [Festival Preview]](https://i0.wp.com/composeyourselfmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/FoolsParadise2017_Web.jpg?resize=600%2C375&ssl=1)
East Coast
There is no doubt about the fact that Lettuce funk is one of CYM’s favorite groups out there today. Their fresh, funky, uplifting and exploratory spin on one of the most loved genres soothes our souls and brings harmony to the musical universes of our lives. Last year the band partnered with Live for Live […]