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  1. Edward Sharpe's Alex Ebert on His 'Dumbo'-Inspired Big Top Dream

    4:00 pm PDT 10/17/2013
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    The bandleader talks to THR on the eve of the four-day music and food festival that he and his fellow Magnetic Zeros helped curate. READ MORE

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  2. Tenacious D: Festival Supreme Is 'The Greatest Comedy Music Event in the History of Civilization' (Video)

    11:00 am PDT 10/16/2013
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    The inaugural event will take place at the Santa Monica Pier on October 19 and feature more than 25 acts. READ MORE

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  3. iHeartRadio Fest: Justin Timberlake, Paul McCartney, Elton John, Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry Soar

    5:29 pm PDT 9/21/2013
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    The third annual Las Vegas festival also featured performances by Drake, Bruno Mars, fun., Chris Brown, Muse, J. Cole and viral sensations Ylvis. READ MORE

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  4. Paul McCartney, Phoenix, Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Outside Lands: Concert Review

    11:16 am PDT 8/12/2013
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    San Francisco’s three-day music festival drew roughly 180,000 people braving the cold weather to see acts ranging from Vampire Weekend and Nine Inch Nails to The National and The Tallest Man on Earth. READ MORE

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  5. The Scene at Outside Lands 2013

    10:53 am PDT 8/12/2013
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    Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails and Vampire Weekend were among the bands leading San Francisco's three-day music festival from Aug. 9-11. READ MORE

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  6. Live Stream: The Killers, Nine Inch Nails Perform at Today's Lollapalooza

    3:25 pm PDT 8/2/2013
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    Live stream of Band of Horses, Queens of the Stone Age, Imagine Dragons and more from Chicago's Grant Park. READ MORE

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  7. 7 Things Seen and Heard Backstage at Bonnaroo

    5:15 pm PDT 6/17/2013
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    The Manchester, Tenn., music festival hosted some 80,000 attendees and featured headlining sets by Paul McCartney and Tom Petty. READ MORE

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  8. Billy Idol on Bonnaroo Debut: Hoping for 'Biggest Contact High of All Time'

    5:45 pm PDT 5/29/2013
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    Now in its 12th year, the massive music festival kicks off June 13 in Manchester, Tenn., and features headliners Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons and Tom Petty. READ MORE

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  9. Austin City Limits Lineup: Depeche Mode, The Cure, Wilco, Kings of Leon to Headline

    11:00 pm PDT 5/6/2013
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    Lionel Richie, Muse, Kendrick Lamar, Atoms for Peace, Phoenix and Vampire Weekend are also Texas-bound this October. READ MORE

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  10. Coachella Fashion From the Fest: Juicy Fruit

    7:58 pm PDT 4/17/2013
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    While many wandered the Polo Fields in faux hippie garb, Katy Perry and Solange were among a crop who sported fresh fruit cocktail-inspired looks. READ MORE

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  11. Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails to Headline Outside Lands

    10:45 am PDT 4/16/2013
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    The music festival takes place Aug. 9-11 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. READ MORE

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  12. Ready to Rock: THR's Ultimate Coachella Party Guide

    6:59 pm PDT 4/9/2013
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    At this year's desert fest, there seems to be more parties than bands — here's what to hit up whether you're actually going for the music or not. READ MORE

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  13. SXSW: 'American Idol' Alums Head to Austin

    10:00 am PDT 3/12/2013
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    Among the 28,000 who'll descend on the South By Southwest music and media conference: series grads Kris Allen, Lee DeWyze, Blake Lewis and Paul McDonald. READ MORE

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  14. SXSW: Ryan Gosling's Connection to Pretty Little Demons, Fest's Youngest-Ever Group

    10:00 am PST 3/9/2013
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    The actor says 12-year-old Santa Monica native Lydia Night, who also plays in his band, "makes you feel like you wasted your childhood being boring and uncreative." READ MORE

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  15. SXSW: 5 Buzzworthy Bands

    11:56 am PST 3/8/2013
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    Alt+J, Atlas Genius and other breakout-ready acts performing at the festival. READ MORE

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  16. SXSW: How to Sleep Like Oprah and Eat Like a Local

    11:00 am PST 3/7/2013
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    From the hotel where Winfrey stayed when she grilled Lance Armstrong to the foodie havens hip enough for Hollywood, the 411 on what's hot in Austin. READ MORE

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  17. SXSW: 10 Must-See Music Movies

    10:00 am PST 3/7/2013
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    The best of the fest's film slate includes docs about Green Day, the Beatles' secretary, blues greats and renegades of funk. Also on tap: an engrossing narrative feature about a Belfast record store. READ MORE

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  18. SXSW: 5 Tech Terms to Sound Like an Insider

    10:00 am PST 3/7/2013
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    The next Twitter? From big data to space exploration, what tech mavens will be texting about at this year's festival. READ MORE

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  19. SXSW: 'Bill and Ted' Star's Napster Documentary

    9:00 am PST 3/7/2013
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    The filmmaker turns his lens on Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning's industry-rocking creation: "It's about music, it's about tech, and it's about movies." READ MORE

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  20. SXSW: Depeche Mode to Make First Conference Appearance

    1:00 pm PST 3/5/2013
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    KCRW music director Jason Bentley will moderate a Q&A with the influential British group at the Austin Convention Center. READ MORE

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