Outdoor Music Festivals
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Here is a sampling of some of the bigger music festivals within a four-hour driving distance of Charleston. Most, but not all, offer camping on site. As with any other weekend getaway, it's best to check ahead for more information online.
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The cityâs boat-party offerings are expanding, with techno, a Guns Nâ Roses tribute band and a boatful of karaoke all setting sail in the coming weeks.
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Travel: Chris Madigan brings you the best events for big air and big beats
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By Eric Sharp, Detroit Free Press  Jun. 3--The biggest problem with outdoor activities in Michigan isn't finding things to do. It's finding time to do them.   Fishing   Lake St.
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Pearl Jam, Metallica, Kanye West, B. B. King, Jack Johnson and Alison Krauss and Robert Plant (both below) will be among the more than 100 acts at the seventh annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts festival this year, the organizers announced. Taking place from June 12 to 15 at its regular spot, a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tenn., south of Nashville, the festival will also include Willie Nelson, Phil Lesh, the Mars Volta, Sigur Ros, Jack Whiteâs Raconteurs, My Morning Jacket, Death Cab for Cutie, Levon Helm and the list goes on. Bonnaroo was one of the first rock festivals to specialize in broad, eclectic programming, but along with Coachella in California, it has faced stiffer competition as similar events have sprung up around the country.
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Why should we have to spend millions on parks? In my yard, trees grow for free. If you want a hotel in the woods then you aren't seeing nature in a grand way. Try a tent and sleeping bag. You fail to understand undeveloped areas are nature in a grand way.
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As flip-flops hit the pavement and barbecue grills ignite, some of the biggest artists are packing their bags to get the summer concert season started.
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'Tis the season for multi-act, radio-sponsored concert extravaganzas.
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Tens of thousands of revellers are at the Reading, Leeds and Creamfields music festivals at the weekend.
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Music fans attending this year's Glastonbury festival will be told to use biodegradable tent pegs in an effort to protect grazing cattle.
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Carnegie Hall, whose mission to create programming looms even larger than its role as a stage for musicians to rent, has taken to creating festivals featuring events in various disciplines around the city.
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Summer is synonymous with eating outdoors and attending festivals in many parts of the States.
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By Will Elliott  Autumn officially arrives Sept. 23, but visitors to the Dr. Victor Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve can enjoy outdoors encounters of all kinds during a Department of Environmental Conservation coordinated Sixth Annual Fall Festival this Saturday.
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By JAKE COYLE  If you've been to a concert in recent years, you've seen the outstretched arms bearing digital cameras and cell phones that rise above the crowd like periscopes.   Increasingly, the footage from those concertgoers is turning up online.
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By N. Cheetham  IN response to G. Marsh's rant about why people go to festivals, the main reason is that they are fun.
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Noise patrols are being proposed for the Glastonbury Festival as organisers apply for a new licence.
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By David Steinberg JOURNAL STAFF WRITER  In the Albuquerque area the sanctuaries of some churches and synagogues are used for more than their obvious purpose as places of worship. They're also homes to secular music concerts.