Festivals in Brief: NXNE, Summerfest, Montreal Jazz Fest, Forecastle, Virgin Fest Nova Scotia, No Depression, HARD Summer, and more! Yes, kids, it’s a lot!

By Alex Young on May 12th, 2009

Two things we can take from today: 1.) the festival announcement season is far from over and 2.) festival organizers all like making announcements on Tuesdays. As you’ll see below, there’s a lot going on in the world of summer music festival, so, let’s recap with today’s edition of “Festivals in Brief.”

Festivals in Brief: Noise for the Needy, 80/35, DFest, HARD Summer

By Alex Young on April 21st, 2009

Just because it’s Lollapalooza day doesn’t mean other festivals have to keep quiet with their own 2009 plans. In fact, today is quite the busy day when it comes to lineup news. Let’s round up all the important info in today’s edition of CoS’ Festivals in Brief: