Bumbershoot 2008 works hard over Labor Day weekend
If you’re not familiar with Bumbershoot, let’s refresh your memory. Founded originally in 1971, as the city-funded “Mayor’s Arts Festival”, the Seattle, Washington-based music and arts festival has since evolved into one of the bigger events in the music world, now hosting 100,000+ attendees each and every Labor Day weekend. Of all places, the iconic [...]
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