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Updated: 2018 Northside Music Festival Guide

June 7, 2018 By Chris Quartly

Updated: 2018 Northside Music Festival Guide

It never really feels like summer until the Northside Festival rolls around, now celebrating its 10th anniversary, the music portion runs from the 7th of June until the 10th and you can still pick up a badge, or pick up single-show tickets. We’re here, as usual, to try to sift through the 70+ shows available […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Big Bliss, Liz Phair, Lou Barlow, Men I Trust, Monograms, northside, Northside Festival, Ought, Parquet Courts, pissed jeans, Sammus, Shamir, Snail Mail, Soccer Mom, Standing on the Corner

2018 Summer Music Festival Roundup

April 21, 2018 By Megan Venzin

2018 Summer Music Festival Roundup

The days are getting longer, the sun is shining brighter and summer Friday’s will soon resume for those who work 9-5. Hallelujah, it’s almost summertime, baby, and you know what that means! It’s FESTIVAL SEASON. Beyoncé already made that pretty damn obvious when she TORE UP Coachella weekend one. Now, don’t be sad that you […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events, Mccarren Park, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: AFROPUNK Fest, BangOn!NYC, camp bisco, Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival, Electric Zoo Festival, Elements Lakewood, Elements Music & Arts Festival, Full Moon Fest, Northside Festival, panorama, Pinknic, The Governors Ball, The Greatest Day Ever, The Meadows Music & Arts Festival

2017 Northside Music Festival Review

June 19, 2017 By Chris Quartly

2017 Northside Music Festival Review

The Northside Festival concluded with a headline set by Thursday at McCarren Park on Sunday the 11th of June. A week on, we’ve had some time to collect our thoughts on what is always a whirlwind and enjoyable weekend.

Filed Under: Events, Music, News, Photos, Williamsburg Tagged With: Godmaker, Northside Festival, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, thursday

2017 Northside Music Festival guide

June 9, 2017 By Chris Quartly

2017 Northside Music Festival guide

While Memorial Day is supposed to officially signal the start of summer, there’s nothing like the Northside Festival that really makes it feel like the season is here; it may just be our favourite part of the year. With over 300 bands playing this time around it’s impossible to see everything, so we’re here to […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Air Waves, Beverly, Big Bliss, Dirty Prjectors, Downtown Boys, Grooms, Jeff Rosenstock, Laetitia Sadler, Leapling, Martin Rev, Meatbodies, Mnonograms, Music Hall of Williamsburg, No Joy, Northside Festival, Noveller, pup, Ricky Eat Acid, Terra Firma, The Hall at MP, The Hotelier, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, thursday, Tony Molina, yvette

Northside Innovation Grows with New Partners

June 9, 2017 By A. P. Smith

Northside Innovation Grows with New Partners

This year’s Northside Festival is bigger and better than ever. Kicking off with Northside Innovation, three days of panels and discussions covering technology and entrepreneurship, the festival has integrated the new luxury hotels The William Vale and The Williamsburg Hotel to host events alongside The Wythe. Furthermore, Northside Innovation has expanded its curatorial roster, including […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events, Greenpoint, News, Politics, Williamsburg Tagged With: northside, Northside Festival, northside festival innovation, northside innovation, northside innovation festival

Club Crush: This Week’s Best Electronic Lineups

June 7, 2017 By Megan Venzin

Club Crush: This Week’s Best Electronic Lineups

For the first time in a month, I actually get to spend a weekend at home, and oh what a wonderful weekend it is to be here in NYC! No doubt all you rock lovers will be spending the next four days in McCarren Park soaking up the sweet sights and sounds of Northside Festival. […]

Filed Under: Events, Music, Williamsburg Tagged With: Boys Noize, Chaim, good room, house of yes, Nadastrom, no regular play, Northside Festival, NuBlu, Output, Pink Mammoth

2017 Summer Music Festival Roundup

April 18, 2017 By Megan Venzin

2017 Summer Music Festival Roundup

April showers bring May flower crowns, and other stylish, summer-centric looks as festival season kicks off in New York City, and beyond. About a decade ago, you needed to pack a tent, rent a car and drive hundreds of miles to get that “mega-festival” experience offered by multi-day events like Bonnaroo and Coachella, but today […]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Events, Music Tagged With: BangOn!NYC, camp bisco, Electric Zoo, Elements Festival, Elements Lakewood, Founders Entertainment, Full Moon Fest, Governors Ball NYC, Gratitude Migration, MATTE, Northside Festival, panorama, The Meadows

Northside Festival announces first wave of 2017 artists and speakers

March 23, 2017 By Free Williamsburg

Northside Festival announces first wave of 2017 artists and speakers

SPONSORED POST   It’s our favorite time of the year! Northside Festival has just announced its first wave of 2017 artists and speakers— it’s safe to say they have outdone themselves yet again. Northside Music, which runs from June 8-11, will feature headlining shows from Dirty Projectors, Miguel, Thursday, and Kamasi Washington.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 33 1/3, abba, dirty projectors, Downtown Boys, droga5, elysia crampton, fader, girlpool, happyness, hbo, Julia Holter, kamasi washington, lower dens, miguel, mirah, National Sawdust, new york times, northside, Northside Festival, pitchfork, pup, Ricky Eat Acid, Sacred Bones, Sasheer Zamata, snl, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, thursday, Vagabon, vice, william basinski

Dates for the 2017 Northside Festival have been announced

January 19, 2017 By Robert Lanham

Badges are now on sale, though none of the music acts have been announced. Last year’s festival highlights included Brian Wilson, Wolf Parade, Diarrhea Planet, King Khan, Psychic Ills, Priests and more.  Dubbed “a compact and intensely Brooklyn counterpoint to South by Southwest” by The New York Times, Northside Festival returns for its ninth year […]

Filed Under: Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Northside Festival

2016 Northside Music Festival Review

June 15, 2016 By Chris Quartly

Summer was well and truly ushered in this last weekend as the Northside Festival concluded its 8th year. With a 400+ roster of bands among dozens of venues, there was no shortage of entertainment; Free Williamsburg staff made a credible stab at doing as much as possible, and our thoughts are below – the best […]

Filed Under: Bushwick, Greenpoint, Mccarren Park, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Brian Wilson, Diarrhea Planet, Eagulls, house of vans, Into It Over It, northside, Northside Festival, Slonk Donkerson

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