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Post by HighlySuspicious on Dec 22, 2010 9:14:13 GMT -5
I think people are a lot more likely to stick around to check out a headliner they're not sure of on Sunday at Lolla than at Roo due to the difference in energy the two festivals require. Plus I feel like people come from further away for Roo and want to head home sooner unless it's one of their favorites closing out.
I think people are a lot more likely to stick around to check out a headliner they're not sure of on Sunday at Lolla than at Roo due to the difference in energy the two festivals require. Plus I feel like people come from further away for Roo and want to head home sooner unless it's one of their favorites closing out.
I think MMJ has paid their dues at bonnaroo, and COULD be third on the bill. I think alot of people would turn out for them too, as their previous shows at bonnaroo (esp 2008) are like legend, it seems like someone is always talking about them at the roo.
Maybe Arcade Fire isn't big enough to headline, but I think they could be 4th or 5th on the bill with no problems, and I think they would deserve on of the big Late Night Spots, and I guarantee they would pack out the which.
LN Tent acts should include
Jam: STS9 and someone else Post Rock: Sigur Rios (sp?) and Eplosions in the Sky The MothaFukken Deftones
Obviously I can dream up a much bigger and more expensive lineup, but I tried to keep the lineup on the less expensive side, and these are all bands I REALLY want to see (minus Drake, Darius Rucker, and Umphrees)
Note: I know i misspelled Umphrees McGee, and Sigur Rios, but I didn't care enough to look it up
Post by Bieber n Papplebon Roo 11 on Dec 22, 2010 12:00:08 GMT -5
Big fan of MMJ and Arcade Fire but definitely have a greater love of MMJ... That being said isn't Arcade Fire a lot bigger than MMJ? I could be wrong but thats a sense that I get... I know in the Bonnaroo setting MMJ gets a boost from their long history with the festival but I don't think its large enough to have MMJ higher on the bill then AF.
I know there has been some resistence to an AF headlining set at Roo but I have to say a Friday night of Arcade Fire HL into My Morning Jacket LN sounds like a pretty epic night to me... Late night fits MMJ better anyway with the longer (if not unlimited) set time... I'd also like them both on What to so I could get 1 good spot for both. Just my 2 cents
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Word has the band recording a new album with David Lee Roth back in the pilot seat, with Wolfgang Van Halen on bass. Band was last here in 2008, and is due a return very soon. But then again, they like to play chicken with the media, judging from this press statement last month. This all sounds awfully familiar.
I think people are a lot more likely to stick around to check out a headliner they're not sure of on Sunday at Lolla than at Roo due to the difference in energy the two festivals require. Plus I feel like people come from further away for Roo and want to head home sooner unless it's one of their favorites closing out.
I have been to both, come Sunday for me @ Roo Im dreading leaving the Roo 1st off, but dreading the trip back to NJ after all of the fun. come Sunday the last 3 years I left right after the last shows and got on the road. Lollapalooza I have stayed all 3 days and leave Monday, but its totally different. 1) Bonnaroo kicks your ass, Lolla I stay in a hotel, so come sunday Im not as fried @ Lolla as I am @ Roo. Also, people don't want to fly out Sunday right after the show so they usually leave Monday anyway for Lolla. The crowd is tough to average, since a lot of people come off the street to buy tix for just the 1 or 2 bands they want to see, where as in Bonnaroo for the most part everyone has been in all weekend. I was @ Soundgarden, could not estimate the crowd...and thats the thing I hate about lolla, dueling headliners
Word has the band recording a new album with David Lee Roth back in the pilot seat, with Wolfgang Van Halen on bass. Band was last here in 2008, and is due a return very soon. But then again, they like to play chicken with the media, judging from this press statement last month. This all sounds awfully familiar.
Van Halen would be great, as would original GN'R lineup, but Axl never seems to stop being a dick, and he would def. make Kanye look like an alter boy. Although, we do come to expect this frm Axl so I guess it wouldnt really piss me of as long as they blew it up and didn't make me miss another act.
Post by awolfatthedoor on Dec 22, 2010 13:50:13 GMT -5
That's the site of one of their best shows ever. Also it means nothing.
For what it's worth Ed said this:
I spent most of the last year in the studio working on our new album...I'm unable to deal with anything else when we're recording...it's all consuming and I can't keep those plates spinning...…
Any interest in these guys as a headliner perhaps latenight?
the only two velvet's i want to see at bonnaroo are the velvet underground or george costanza draped in velvet. but to each his own. i think velvet revolver would go over very well at roo. not for me though.