Bruce Does Bonnaroo… and so does Fuse

As you all know, one of the most popular music festivals out there, Bonnaroo 2009, kicks off today in Manchester, Tennessee… I think I read that almost 80,000 people are expected to attend. Wow. Around 150 acts will grace the various stages and cafes over the next few days, including some of my absolute favorites (Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Nine Inch Nails, Wilco… just to name a few).

If you’re like me, you’re sitting at home studying about phospholipids, just wishing you were able to make the trek down to Tennessee to partake in the festivities. And even though that’s obviously not the case for me since I’m [...]

Bonnaroo 2009 Lineup & Contest

The initial lineup for Bonnaroo 2009 has officially been announced, and it’s got some incredible artists on the list… many of which we’ve touched on here at TheFrontloader.com at one time or another. Artists like:

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band
Lucinda Williams
Bon Iver
Grace Potter and The Nocturnals
Nine Inch Nails
The Decemberists
Wilco

Yes, we’ve touched on a bunch [...]

Bonnaroo 365 Launches with The Raconteurs

Earlier this month, Bonnaroo.com announced the launch of Bonnaroo 365, a feature with streaming audio and video of certain sets from previous fests, and the first installment, The Raconteurs‘ complete set from 2008, is now up and running. It’s totally free of charge.

The Raconteurs includes White Stripes member Jack White, along with Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler [...]