There is basically a major music festival in the United States once a weekend once festival season “officially” kicks off with Coachella in mid-April. While most of these festivals do a great job of curating unique lineups tailored to their usual base of patrons, there’s a handful of acts that you’ll see on more than […]

Coachella takes place a little less than a month from now, which means festival season is nearly underway. There are now more music festivals taking place in the United States than ever before. Thievery Corporation’s Rob Garza told us last year that there’s a huge festival-ization going on right now, and he isn’t wrong. Here […]

Robert Smith and The Cure will headline 2016’s Sasquatch! Music Festival at The Gorge in Washington. If that’s somehow not enough, Florence + The Machine, Alabama Shakes and Disclosure top the bill at the most laid-back camping festival I attended last year. The four-day festival takes place over Memorial Day Weekend from May 27-30. Tickets […]

This past Memorial Day Weekend, I flew from Los Angeles to Seattle for my first ever Sasquatch! Music Festival at The Gorge. I found a ride and camp mates via a ride-sharing site and arrived Thursday mid-afternoon, with the music kicking off Friday and extending all the way through the Monday holiday. It was my first […]

Grimy Goods contributor Mark E. Ortega is embarking on a six-week music festival tour around the United States. After stops in the south at Shaky Knees and Hangout Fest, Mark’s returning to the west coast for Sasquatch! at The Gorge in Washington for Memorial Day weekend. Here’s a look at some early-afternoon acts you shouldn’t miss […]

Not a fan of the Coachella line-up, or the desert heat and the douchey Hollywood crowds that it brings in? Perhaps a more ‘lax and scenic music festival is what you need (with an equally amazing line-up). The Sasquatch! 2014 line-up has been announced! The 14th annual Sasquatch Music Festival will return to the magnificent […]

Sasquatch! 2012 line-up has been announced! The 11th annual Sasquatch Music Festival will return to the magnificent Gorge in George, WA this Memorial Day Weekend—May 25 – 28. The year’s line-up features headliners Jack White, Beck, and Bon Iver. The line-up also features amazing acts such at The Roots, The Shins, Metric, Mogwai, Gary Clark Jr., Spiritualized, Shabazz Palaces, Kurt […]

Sleigh Bells at Sasquatch! – Photo: Sandra Burciaga UPDATE: Sleigh Bells on Feb. 21 has been moved from the Music Box to the Mayan Theater. Tickets will go on sale today (Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012) at 5pm. Get your Sleigh Bells tickets here! The last time I saw Sleigh Bells was at Sasquatch!. It was […]

Here’s the final batch of our Sasquatch! photos. It was an exhilarating experience full of incredible music, people and scenery. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves music and going to festivals. If you think Coachella is the best, you obviously haven’t gone to Sasquatch! … it’s REAL. Check out more of our Sasquatch! […]

  Sharon Van Etten   Wye Oak   Iron and Wine Matt & Kim Sleigh bells Robyn Rando   Photography: Sandra Burciaga

Aloe Blacc Alberta Cross Pepper Rabbit Radio Dept. Pink Martini       Photography: Sandra Burciaga

The 2011 Sasquatch! Music Festival line-up has been announced! This year’s Sasquatch! will take place Memorial Day weekend, May 27-30, 2011 at at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington and will feature: Guided By Voices, Death From Above 1979, Foo Fighters, Modest Mouse, Wilco, The Flaming Lips, Bright Eyes, Iron & Wine, Yeasayer, Sharon Jones […]