In the 1960s, protest events and concerts during the Vietnam Era drew massive crowds united by the messages of musicians such as Joan Baez, Bob Dylan and John Lennon. The Woodstock Music Festival in 1969 drew 400,000 young people, billed as three days of peace and music. Anti-war music inspired protestors and Jimi Hendrix’ rendition […]
What The Festival
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What the Weekend!
WTF! year three
Half-naked pool party in the eastern Oregon desert with a kickass soundtrack? Yes, please. The third year of What the Festival—affectionately known as WTF! and held at the Wolf Run Ranch in Dufur, a small town on the backside of Mt Hood—combines an excellent EDM heavy musical lineup with the addition of hot dishes that […]
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Musicology to the North
It’s worth the trek
Part of the fun in heading out to a summer festival is getting there: hitting the road, rolling down the windows and blasting the radio. The trip north (to the Portland area) is as adventurous as the music offering: The swooping charm of the cliffs and bluffs, and the awe-inspiring vistas of satin-draped Mt. Hood […]
Posted inMusic
Musicology to the North
It’s worth the trek
Part of the fun in heading out to a summer festival is getting there: hitting the road, rolling down the windows and blasting the radio. The trip north (to the Portland area) is as adventurous as the music offering: The swooping charm of the cliffs and bluffs, and the awe-inspiring vistas of satin-draped Mt. Hood […]
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What the Festival Announces 2014 Lineup
Is the warm weather getting you excited for this summer’s festival circuit? Check out the first What the Festival lineup announced below. What the Festival takes place June 19th-22nd, 2014 on the Wolf Run Ranch in Dufur, Ore.
