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Festivals
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Vigor to vaudeville: Saturday shows diversity of Shaky Knees 2025
By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Jesse Fox Mayshark, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom We could gush more about Piedmont Park an...
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Fantastic Friday: A Recap of Bristol Rhythm & Roots Day One
Bristol Rhythm and Roots 2025 already has a day in the books, after a nice gentle warm-up through the early hours of Fri...
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Reliable as ever, Shaky Knees spreads its wings in Piedmont Park
By John Flannagan, Bill Foster, Matt Rankin and Rusty Odom If Piedmont Park is the new permanent home of Shaky Knees, yo...
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Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion 2025: A Preview Guide
by Luke Brogden (Edited by D-B EXCEL Junior Aniya Stidham; reporting from students in Professional Communications I) Bla...
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BLANK’s picks to click at Shaky Knees 2025
Scouring the undercard for the best bets at this year's rock festival in Atlanta It seems like forever since we (Bill Fo...
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Big Ears releases monster lineup for 2026
(Knoxville, TN) — The Big Ears Festival—the world-renowned, boundary-defying celebration of music and art—returns March...
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And a FAY we GO – Back on the Farm
By Bill Foster and Rusty Odom • photos by Bill Foster Thursday felt a lot like Friday around 10:00 p.m. when Rebe...
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High Water day two brings big back to close 2025 festival
All words and photos by Bill Foster Day two of High Water Festival in Charleston, South Carolina, began with an o...
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High Water starts festival season with a bang
All words and photos by Bill Foster Charleston’s two-day High Water Festival has been going for a bit now, and, like all...
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Miami’s III Points Festival Returns
by Andrew Richardson Miami's vibrant and forward thinking III Points Festival is back in October. Taking over Mana Wynwo...
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Big Ears closes another beautiful chapter with brilliant day four
Another Big Ears has come and gone. And just like always, attendees are left with new favorite bands, some of whom proba...
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2025 Big Ears stays strong with something for everyone on day three
The BLANK crew split up into several groups on Saturday, and while we all seemed to catch different acts, we all bragged...
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2025 Big Ears features elite performances on day two
Friday was a good day to be in Knoxville. The weather was perfect, the Vols advanced to the Elite 8 in the NCAA Tourname...
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2025 Big Ears begins with one of its finest opening days ever
Big Ears began on Thursday with one of its most loaded opening days in the festival's history. Here are a few of our fav...
