New Planets Bring The BBQ VIII to Stone Bend Farm

The eighth annual festival returns August 28-29 with more than 30 musical acts, three stages, camping, healing arts and family-friendly activities in Newfield.

GrassRoots Announces Its 34th Year: Rhiannon Giddens, Taj Mahal, Del McCoury Band

Four days and four stages return to the Trumansburg Fairgrounds July 16-19, with more than 80 artists and all-fees-included ticket pricing held flat from last year.

Ithaca Reggae Fest Returns to Stewart Park With Third World and The Skatalites

The 8th annual festival runs June 26-28 at Stewart Park, with a free Friday welcome party, morning yoga both weekend days, and proceeds going to Cayuga Lake protection.

Adirondack Independence Turns 10 With moe. Back on Top of the Bill

The Lake George festival's 10th anniversary edition runs August 29-31 at Charles R. Wood Park, with moe. headlining for a fifth straight year alongside Pigeons Playing Ping Pong and Robert Randolph.

GrassRoots Reveals a 33rd Lineup Led by Lukas Nelson and Lucius

The Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance returns to the Trumansburg Fairgrounds July 17-20 with Lukas Nelson, Lucius, Cimafunk, Sierra Hull and more than 80 additional bands.

moe. Takes Four Sets as Adirondack Independence Reveals Its 2024 Lineup

The ninth Adirondack Independence Music Festival announced a Labor Day weekend bill for Lake George, with moe. headlining four sets over two nights and nearly two dozen bands on two stages.

GrassRoots Sets Its 32nd Lineup With Old Crow Medicine Show and Mavis Staples

The 32nd Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival announced a July 18 to 21 bill of more than 80 bands in Trumansburg, led by host band Donna the Buffalo, Old Crow Medicine Show and Mavis Staples.

Summer Jam 50 Opens a New LaFayette Venue on the Watkins Glen Anniversary

Wonderland Forest stages its first event ever on July 28 and 29, 2023, fifty years to the day after the Watkins Glen Summer Jam, with Dark Star Orchestra recreating the Grateful Dead's set from that afternoon.

GrassRoots Announces a 31st Festival Led by Watchhouse and The Mavericks

More than 80 acts across five stages come to the Trumansburg Fairgrounds July 20 through 23, with Watchhouse, Sona Jobarteh, The Mavericks, Kabaka Pyramid and DakhaBrakha at the top of the bill.

Four moe. Sets Anchor the 2022 Adirondack Independence Lineup

The Labor Day weekend festival returns to Charles R. Wood Park in Lake George with moe. playing four sets across two nights and Pigeons Playing Ping Pong booked for a two-set headline show.

Grey Fox Returns to a Live Format at Oak Hill With More Than 40 Bands

The Greene County bluegrass festival announced a July lineup led by Béla Fleck's My Bluegrass Heart, Del McCoury Band and Sam Bush Band, with Jerry Douglas as artist-in-residence.

Adirondack Independence Returns to Lake George With moe. and Twiddle

The 2021 lineup lands September 3 to 5 at the Charles R. Wood Festival Commons, with moe. playing two nights, Twiddle playing two sets and a Prince and David Bowie tribute filling out the weekend.

Borderland Comes Back to Knox Farm With Jason Isbell on the Bill

The East Aurora festival returns September 18 and 19 after a 2020 cancellation, with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, The Revivalists and more than 20 bands across three stages at Knox Farm State Park.

GrassRoots Culture Camp at Trumansburg Fairgrounds on July 16-19, 2017

TRUMANSBURG, NY — Over the past few decades, the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance has grown to be more than just a single event in Trumansburg, NY and this year the latest additi...

The Accidentals @ Safety Harbor Songfest

(Safety Harbor, Florida) Safety Harbor Songfest 2017 gave the chance to support an amazing art community at a local venue. A friend from Michigan met us with a wild spark in his eyes said, “The Acc...

Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival 2017

A Nine Day Event with 325+ Shows at 19 Venues, including 95 Free Shows and Events The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival producers John Nugent and Marc Iacona are going into the Festival’s...

Gallery: Magic Giant @ Safety Harbor Song Fest

Nothing like breaking the fourth wall to show your love for the fans. The raw emotion here was tenable. Bravo, gentlemen.

Catskill Chill Daily Schedule

The Catskill Chill Music Festival has released the performance schedule for their seventh annual event taking place September 23rd – 25th, 2016 at New Minglewood, a private summer camp in Lakewood,...

Catskill Chill 2016 Full Lineup

Reminisce by reading stories of Catskill Chill from the family that makes it so special, in our “Goodbye Minglewood” special from last year.

MAYfest 2016 Full Lineup

Our friends at Catskill Chill are at it again! Not your average stage centered show, MAYfest is a weekend experience that brings together all the best aspects and values that have come to define th...

Farm to Family Full Moon Festival

The wait is finally over! Farm To Family’s Full Moon Festival returns April 22-24th at their new venue, the All Tech Raceway in Lake City, Florida. If you’ve never attended this festival, here’s 5 ...

Catskill Chill 2015 Daily Schedule

The kind people at Catskill Chill have released the daily schedule for the 5th annual event, and the last at Camp Minglewood. Look for out for our Best of Chill preview sometime next week, and in t...

Aerial Photos: Great Blue Heron Music Festival

Phish Announces Summer 2015 Tour & 10th Festival “Magnaball” in Watkins Glen, NY

Phish has announced their Summer Tour for 2015 including a 3 night festival in upstate NY at Watkins Glen International Race Track called “Magnaball”

Festival Announcement: Catskill Chill Sep 18th – 20th 2015

Catskill Chill Music Festival has announced dates for the sixth annual event, which will take place September 18-20, 2015, one week later than is tradition for the three-day music celebration. The ...

Aura Festival Adds moe. To Stacked Line-up

AURA Music & Arts Festival has announced the addition of iconic jamband moe. to the already impressive 2015 line-up making this the biggest year yet for the homegrown music festival. Taking place a...

Yonder Mountain String Band’s Harvest Music Festival Announces Daily Lineup Schedule

With only six weeks to go before the ninth annual Harvest Music Festival, organizers just announced the daily music lineup schedule for the 2014 festival. Harvest Music Festival will take place on ...

Night Lights Music Festival Lineup | Sherman, NY | Sept 12-13 2014

We are excited for the 2014 Night Lights Music Festival- Sept 12th & 13th, 2014 at the legendary Great Blue Heron grounds in Sherman, NY. Set to the backdrop of a visceral lights display, Night Lig...

Catskill Chill 2014 Daily Schedule Announced

We are quickly approaching BTJ Favorite Catskill Chill Music Festival, 9/5 – 9/7, and they have released the 2014 schedule. Featuring a monster lineup, and headlining sets from Yonder Mountain Stri...

Lansing Microbrew & Music Festival

Wanee Festival Lineup Announcement

(Live Oak, Florida) The lineup has been announced for the 10th Annual Wanee Festival, and it’s official: The Allman Brothers Band will headline. I got to catch Greg Allman on New Year’s eve in Jack...

Envision Festival Gallery

We’re helping seed a gallery on instagram with #envisionfest photos. Here are the most recent 80:

Summer Camp Music Festival’s Camp Counselor Program

(Chillicothe, IL) This video by my friend Nick Stock was a trip down memory lane. It was the year I sunk my brother-in-law’s RV up to its axles in mud. I also ripped off the entire awning in a 100 ...

Instagram Gallery: Catskill Chill Festival

Enjoy this gallery of Instagram photos from the fans at the 2012 Catskills Chill Festival in Hancock, NY.

Instagram Gallery: Electric Forest Festival

We’ve enjoyed seeing these public images from Instagram from Electric Forest and thought you would too! Want to see yours here? Tag it electricforest.

North Coast Music Festival 2012 Preview

Labor Day Weekend marks a last hurrah for music lovers in the Windy City and the crew running North Coast Music Festival has made sure there is a “little something for everybody” in this years line...

Review: Catskill Chill 2012

Words:Tom Clancey

Videos: Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival 2012

Quixotic Fusion @ Electric Forest

Part of our coverage of this year’s Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury, Michigan was working with Mike Silberman of A Sustainable Reality: Redefining Roots, a Chicago-based film & production comp...

Photos: Summer Camp Music Festival – Day Three

Saturday at Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, IL – Three Sisters Park

Day Three – Electric Forest

It seems as if everyone and their mother went a little too hard on Friday night because everything seemed to run a bit slower come Saturday afternoon. Of course that is to be expected when Steve Ao...

A Stroll Through The Electric Forest Festival

ROTHBURY, MI – Steven, a Detroit-based photographer, looked over and asked me if I was about to cry. I wasn’t really sure what was going on, I was happy and curious, wanting to explore and touch ev...

A Big Gigantic Forest Finale

Basnectar rowdies up the crowd with "Vava Voom" on Sunday night at Electric Forest Festival. Campgrounds have been torn down, traces of life have been left scattered across the field at Double JJ R...

Countdown to Electric Forest 2012

360 Panorama of the Electric Forest at the Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Michigan Just days remain until the gates open for the 2012 Electric Forest Music Festival. EFF makes its second appearance a...

Photos: Summer Camp Music Festival – Day Four

Sunday at Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, IL – Three Sisters Park

Photos: Summer Camp Music Festival – Day One

Thursday at Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, IL – Three Sisters Park

Photos: Summer Camp Music Festival – Day Two

Friday at Summer Camp Music Festival in Chillicothe, IL – Three Sisters Park

Looking Back: Summer Camp 2012

Words & Videos by Jay Kopelman, HearSeeFeel ProductionsPhotos by Jake Plimack, Jake Plimack Photography

Carribean Holidaze 2009 Announced

Along with the Disco Biscuits & Umphrey’s McGee, Cloud 9 Adventures is proud to announce the complete artist line-up joining us in Jamaica for Caribbean Holidaze. December 10th to the 14th. Rumor h...

Austin City Limits Festival ’09 | Pearl Jam, Ben Harper, The Dead Weather

Austin City Limits Music Festival returns to Zilker Park October 2nd to 4th. The festival in it’s 8th year has become one of the top festival in the nation. This years lineup includes headliners Pe...

Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival 2011 Lineup

The Grassroots Festival Lineup has been announced and we’re looking at another great festival with some of the best world music to ever land in upstate NY. Host & headliners of the festival Donna T...

Orlando Calling: New Music Festival Gains Ground.

Since early spring, speculation has run rampant through the city of Orlando as to just what “Orlando Calling” (Scheduled for November 11-13th) might become. In its inaugural year, details were spar...

BEAR CREEK MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Electric Forest Festival Announces 2012 Dates

Photo by Adam Zareczny

Docufest arrives at Hoxeyville Music Festival

The Docufest crew is in Wellston, MI to cover the 9th annual Hoxeyville Music Festival. The festival grounds are located in northwestern Michigan in the middle of beautiful Manistee National Forest...

Festival Preview: North Coast Music Festival

Chicago may be the Second City, but with a diverse selection of food, music and art, the culture is never second rate. It is the home to countless music and art festivals spread throughout the stre...

Gallery: Gathering of the Vibes

This past weekend nearly 25,000 eager festival goers descended on Seaside Park in Bridgeport CT for Gathering of the Vibes. Despite record heat in the 100′s for the first of the festival’s four day...

Hoxeyville Day One

Docufest is on the scene at the 9th annual Hoxeyville in Wellston, Michigan. Day one is officially behind us, and we’ve got the on-the-scene footage you’re looking for! People continued to trickle ...

Review: North Coast Music Festival 2011

Words by Erica Treais, Photos by Erica Treais, Eric Rademacher & Chris Monaghan

Five Must See Shows @ North Coast

Thievery Corporation

Gallery: Summer Camp 2009 Photos by T. Wetzel!

Great collection of photos by our favorite concert photographer. Summer Camp 2009 in Chillicolte, IL.

Thursday At The Square 2008

This is what you’re looking for click here for 2009 Thursday At The Square Schedule !

BandsThatJam.com Continues to Grow Under New Creative Direction

Bands That Jam Official Press Release

Buffalo Rocks The Harbor 2011 Lineup

Buffalo Place Rocks The Harbor

Flickr Gallery: Summer Camp Music Festival 2011

Summer Camp 2011 Lineup

Summer Camp 2011

Thursday At The Square Buffalo 2011 Lineup

Thursday At The Square - Buffalo, NY

Thursday At The Square & Buffalo Rocks The Harbor 2009 Lineup

Buffalo Place continues it’s streak and again brings the nations best nationally touring bands to Buffalo. Less free shows at Thursday At The Square this year but some outstanding mini festival wee...

Coachella Live Webcast

INDIO, CA – Coachella has announced a free live webcast starting today of select performances from the festival. The shows will be broadcast for free on the Coachella YouTube channel.

Further & Primus to Headline All Good Festival 2011

All Good Festival 2011 has just announced their initial lineup for 2011. The 15th annual festival will take place July 14th-17 2011 in Masontown, West Virginia. Early bird tickets are now available.

Interview Hangout Fest Co-Founder AJ Niland

AJ Niland is the co-founder of the Hangout Music Festival. This year’s festival will be held May 20th-22nd in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Artists playing this year include Paul Simon, Widespread Panic, M...

String Cheese Incident to Headline Electric Forest Festival Rothburry Michigan

SCI will play three nights at Electric Forest Festival in Rothbury Michigan. The event produced by Madison House and Insomniac Events will take place July 30th to July 3rd 2011. Other BTJ favorites...

Bonnaroo 2011 Lineup | June 9-12th 2011

MANCHESTER, TN – Bonnaroo is celebrating it’s 10 year anniversary this year and has just announced their 2011 lineup.

Realtime ACL Festival Photos

Enjoy these realtime photos as they are posted by the fans at Austin City Limits Music Festival.

The Machine | Artpark Lewiston, NY | 08.31.2010

[Photos by Matt Buckley]

Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Tara & Jeb of Donna The Buffalo.

Picture Show: Nateva 2010

15,000 fans descended on Oxford Maine this past 4th of July weekend for the inaugural Nateva Festival. The 3 day festival had performances by Umphrey’s McGee, Further, The Flaming Lips, moe, G.P.G....

Northcoast Music Festival

Each summer, Chicago festivals offer iconic settings, and undeniable mainstream, alternative, and indie acts. But Midwest’s most fervent and insatiable music fans beg for a blend of the flavors off...

Yonder Mountain String Band at Summer Camp 2010

Yonder is always a treat in any festival lineup and their performance Saturday was no exception.

Gallery: 30db at Summer Camp 2010

I have to say I’ve waited for months to see this amazing duo, and as Rach likes to call it, they’re both the “Softer Side of Sears” when it comes to having the raw emotion available to pull off a f...

Summer Camp 2010: The Scene

Since arriving yesterday we’re constantly and consistently impressed with the level of though and detail that went into the planning and production. The grounds are clean – although the portable to...

Summer Camp 2010 Coverage Begins

(Elkhart, IN) Let’s just say how good it feels to be back out on tour this summer, representing the amazing Bands That Jam.

Jamboozle Fest | Umphrey’s McGee, Donna The Buffalo, Dark Star Orchestra | Upstate NY

One of our favorite bands Umphrey’s McGee is playing just outside my home town in Big Flats NY at Tag’s.

Nateva Adds More Than 30 Bands

Music & Camping Festival in Oxford, Maine

Thursday At The Square & Buffalo Rocks The Harbor 2010 Schedule | Buffalo, NY

Stay tuned to Bands That Jam for complete details on the 2010 Buffalo Place Summer Concert Series lineup.

Fingerlakes Grassroots Festival 2010 Lineup

Bonnaroo 2010 Lineup

Mountain Jam 2010 Lineup

The Goods: Phish Festival 8

Over the weekend Phish played 8 sets over 3 days at Phish Festival 8 in Indio California. For those lucky enough to make the trek to the west coast they have been treated to one of the most epic fe...

Caribbean Holidaze 2009 Schedule | $100 Off Promo Code

Caribbean Holidaze (Dec 10-14th 2009) returns to what is rumored to be the last daze festival in Jamaica. Join Umphrey’s Mcgee, The Disco Biscuits and others for 4 days of bliss in Runaway Bay JAMA...

Gallery: All Good Festival 2009 | Photos by T. Wetzel

Just returned from 4 blissful days capturing the sights at All Good Festival 2009. Check out this slideshow that features some great photos of the bands, the freaks, and an amazing panorama from th...

Gallery: Bonnaroo ‘09 by Backstage Photos

Backstage Photos has done it again with some great photos from Bonnaroo 2009. This gallery has some high quality photos of Erykah Badu, Elvis Perkins, Dirty Gunvahs, Band of Horses, Citizen Cope, A...

Gallery: Bonnaroo 2009 Day 2

More photos are coming from the fans at the festival. For those of you who aren’t at the festival you can still see what’s going thanks to a FREE AT&T Stream of select shows from the event.

Art Park 2009 Lineup | Free Concert Series NY

35th anniversary season this summer in Lewiston, NY. Free concerts start at 6pm. One of the best venue’s in WNY. Looking forward to seeing Blue Oyster Cult, The Machine, Railroad Earth, and Galactic.

Grassroots Festival 2009 | Donna The Buffalo, Bela, Toots & Maytals, G.P.G.D.S.

*** Click HERE for 2009 band schedule ***

Great Blue Heron Festival 2009 Lineup Announced

Our family looks forward to this festival every year. Probably one of the best kept festival secrets in north east. Donna The Buffalo who hosts the event is joined this year by Rusted Root, The Hor...

Mile High Festival 2009 Lineup

Presenting the second Mile High Music Festival. For two days, music superstars will descend upon the Denver area, blanketing the Rocky Mountain landscape with great music. Mark your calendars for J...

Wakarusa Festival 2009 Lineup

The Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival is a 4-day foot-stomping party in the heart of the Midwest. Born in 2004, Wakarusa burst onto the scene with a diverse and eclectic lineup featuring over 70 ...

Mountain Jam 2009 Lineup

Warren Haynes returns to Hunter Mountain for the 5th annual Mountain Jam Festival May 29th to May 31st. This years acts include a Sunday night headlining performance by The Allman Brothers Band and...

Bonnaroo 2009 Lineup

* Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band * Phish (2 shows) * Beastie Boys * Nine Inch Nails * David Byrne * Wilco * Al Green * Snoop Dogg * Elvis Costello Solo * Erykah Badu * Paul Oakenfold * Ben...

All Good Festival 2009 Initial Lineup - Ben Harper, Ratdog, moe.

Tickets are now on sale for 3 days of anything goes music, art, camping, & loving.

Mountain Jam 2008 Lineup

Mountain Jam returns to upstate NY for the 4th annual jam fest featuring 2 nights of Gov’t Mule performances by Bob Weir & Ratdog, Umphrey’s McGee, Pete Francis, Spearhead, MSMW, and many others. T...

John Brown’s Body @ Grassroots Festival 11.26.06

Vegoose 2007 Initial Lineup Announced

Grassroots Festival 2007 Schedule Annoucned

Great Blue Heron 2007 - Review, Video, & MP3’s

The weather was perfect with three days of sun, blugrass and zydeco music at The Great Blue Heron festival. The first day we saw a couple of great performances by Kelly and The Cowboys, Slo-mo, Joh...

Preview: The Great Blue Heron Festival ’07

Just 4 more days untill I pack up the fam and we head down to the Great Blue Heron Music Festival in Sherman, NY. This is the 16th anual event hosted by jam band/old time music greats Donna The Buf...

Austin City Limits | Bob Dylan, Bjork, White Stripes to Headline

Austin City Limits returns to Zilker Park in Austin, Texas September 14th to 16th, 2007 with one of it’s best lineups yet. This event is 3 days with 8 stages and 130 bands.