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This is the first message board I've ever been on, the only reason I joined is because I love Bonnaroo and wanted to read and talk about it all year long.
What I posted a few weeks ago was all I knew at the time (KOL, Stevie, JayZ, DMB, Tenacious D) - I obviously know a lot more since then, but I've stayed away for a long time because despite the fact that I'm an 'insider' I'm really just a freak at heart dying to share with you all ............. but at this point you can wait a few more hours till tomorrow, no???
The last time Insider said she would be back soon, it was 2 months later. Soon is relative. Last year she blitzkrieged the board on Friday, February 4. This year she has been more of a tease and visited the board with more frequency after her initial December arrival. Maybe she will drop us a bone and give us a +1 bone to go with The Phish. Hopefully, she will be back before the week's out, but it may be a couple weeks before we hear from her again.
The last time Insider said she would be back soon, it was 2 months later. Soon is relative. Last year she blitzkrieged the board on Friday, February 4. This year she has been more of a tease and visited the board with more frequency after her initial December arrival. Maybe she will drop us a bone and give us a +1 bone to go with The Phish. Hopefully, she will be back before the week's out, but it may be a couple weeks before we hear from her again.
She just knows how upset everyone will be when Phish is the only headliner.
I love that Phish will be back to Bonnaroo! Knoxville to Manchester was my first roo. And my first festival experience was the Great Went. Have you heard rumblings about them playing Hangout?
I love that Phish will be back to Bonnaroo! Knoxville to Manchester was my first roo. And my first festival experience was the Great Went. Have you heard rumblings about them playing Hangout?
i haven't had the pleasure of seeing most of them. didn't see neil until last year's bonnaroo (so that doesn't really count as neil), and of course bruce at roo 09. and i saw dylan back in 07 up in dayton, and elvis costello solo acoustic as the opener blew him away. and i see that you're from cincinnati. i'm actually located in erlanger, ky. it killed me to miss macca this past year at great american ball park, but i just didn't have the money. went to see the decemberists that night at pnc pavilion.
Is it killing you as much as it is me that Southgate House is closed????
dude, you have no idea. hell, i'm sure we were there on many of the same nights. i was there something like 15-20 nights just last month. i've actually built up friendships with most of the staff over the years (i also put on the cincypunk festival) and they even let me help clean the place out the first week on january. it was so weird being in there once every single room was emptied out. actually the manager (morella) pulled out her ghost tracker and apparently a spirit walked right in between me and her a couple times. i will say this. they got a new place - this old church built during the civil war on 6th and monmouth - it won't be the same but honestly i think it's going to better for live music.
The last time Insider said she would be back soon, it was 2 months later. Soon is relative. Last year she blitzkrieged the board on Friday, February 4. This year she has been more of a tease and visited the board with more frequency after her initial December arrival. Maybe she will drop us a bone and give us a +1 bone to go with The Phish. Hopefully, she will be back before the week's out, but it may be a couple weeks before we hear from her again.
She just knows how upset everyone will be when Phish is the only headliner.
Is it killing you as much as it is me that Southgate House is closed????
dude, you have no idea. hell, i'm sure we were there on many of the same nights. i was there something like 15-20 nights just last month. i've actually built up friendships with most of the staff over the years (i also put on the cincypunk festival) and they even let me help clean the place out the first week on january. it was so weird being in there once every single room was emptied out. actually the manager (morella) pulled out her ghost tracker and apparently a spirit walked right in between me and her a couple times. i will say this. they got a new place - this old church built during the civil war on 6th and monmouth - it won't be the same but honestly i think it's going to better for live music.
My last show there was Awolnation which was surprisingly badass. I think I know the place you're talking about. Could you drop me a line once they have it set for sure? I don't have any shows planned for awhile (Black Keys @ US Bank) but if that changes I'll let you know and we discuss how awesome said show would be at Roo
I meant that I saw TAB close out the 1st Hangout. But an Oysterhead reunion would be nice.
i think the 1st hangout will always be a mystical magical memory in my head. there was what, 10-12,000 attendees? so not crowded, so awesome! i think we'll always be max capacity from here on out.
TAB was amazing. i think hangout will book Phish one of these years, but I don't think this is the year.
^ of course not. you can't put pearl jam up there with the stones and beatles, not to mention most of those others you mentioned. i'm willing to bet you're one of those like me who feels you were born in the wrong decade.
all the time i say i say i wish i grew up in the 70s, so many great bands i wish i could say i saw.
dude, you have no idea. hell, i'm sure we were there on many of the same nights. i was there something like 15-20 nights just last month. i've actually built up friendships with most of the staff over the years (i also put on the cincypunk festival) and they even let me help clean the place out the first week on january. it was so weird being in there once every single room was emptied out. actually the manager (morella) pulled out her ghost tracker and apparently a spirit walked right in between me and her a couple times. i will say this. they got a new place - this old church built during the civil war on 6th and monmouth - it won't be the same but honestly i think it's going to better for live music.
My last show there was Awolnation which was surprisingly badass. I think I know the place you're talking about. Could you drop me a line once they have it set for sure? I don't have any shows planned for awhile (Black Keys @ US Bank) but if that changes I'll let you know and we discuss how awesome said show would be at Roo
i remember that show, well i remember when they came thru but that was one of those rare nights i wasn't there. i'm kind of in a weird position on the whole thing. first, the staff are kind of like my friends and family, but secondly, i also run a music blog, so they haven't really given me the "official" word yet on when or where they're making the move just so i don't leak it out on my blog. i will tell you though that one bartender there told me this rumor of them going to the church is 100% true, which i kinda figured anyways because it's been rumored for i believe over a month now. i think a lot of people in town already know they're moving there. the most current rumor i'm hearing is that this band magnolia mountain will be holding their album release there at the new location towards the end of march. as far as the cincypunk festival goes, i'm definitely taking the festival with them to the new location. it's typically two night on the second weekend of april but i may just push it back to whenever they're comfortable to host it, because not only is it the least of their worries but it does take a little time to put it all together.
^ of course not. you can't put pearl jam up there with the stones and beatles, not to mention most of those others you mentioned. i'm willing to bet you're one of those like me who feels you were born in the wrong decade.
all the time i say i say i wish i grew up in the 70s, so many great bands i wish i could say i saw.
Post by RadioSpirit on Jan 16, 2012 2:28:40 GMT -5
Yeah, you guys thinking "soon" meant a day or so are likely to be very disappointed. I can easily see insider waiting 1-2 weeks before making her return before the lineup drops, like always.
I grew up worshipping Rock and Roll like a religion. I know its shortcomings and strengths but have loved it unconditionally all the same since I was eight-years old. I ran away and joined the circus and honestly, I'm still as obsessed as I was as a boy. I'm not a kid anymore but I still remember how it felt and it doesn't really feel all that different to me now.
I'm not sure if it's been said, most likely has, but Phish won't play 2 shows; 2 sets is highly possible though. A LN What or Which set & close Sunday sounds about right, if so.
Personally? I wouldn't but I'm also not a fan of Buffett (Sorry, Jess) and people flocked to the fact he was playing with Ilo. I dunno. A lot of people would defiantly be there.
Meaning something I actually want to see will have a lot less people. I like to think of these acts as "lead blockers", clearing a path to me seeing something supremely awesome, with a lot less people in the way.