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Yeah I know that wasn't the one going to be used for the "official" fake line-up..I just figure if you're going to go through the trouble of making one yourself you might as well put everything on there. Oh well though..he put in more effort than I'd be willing to, so all the power to him.
Post by itrainmonkeys on Jan 15, 2011 18:34:09 GMT -5
This is the time of year when we start seeing posters for all the festivals......its just that one's fonts and background look too low budget for any real festival (Roo, Coachella, Lollapalooza, etc.)
Post by The Wookie Monster on Jan 15, 2011 19:05:23 GMT -5
no Leno it's fake. just wanted to see how the poster making Leno was done. pretty cool. took a picture of a bonnaroo 2008 sunrise after the Kanye debacle and used that as a background. Thought it was a pretty cool lineup for a first timer and I didn't have to pay for it.
Edit: Deleted last post because it was another space taker. Can't figure out how to modify it to the right size. It's either too small or too big. You can tell it's fake that Warren Haynes Band is mispelled as it's spelled on the poster as Warren Hayens Band.
I know no one will take heed to this but it doesn't hurt to say it now, since I'm sure there will be SOMEBODY disappointed by the lineup drop. NO HEADLINERS ADDED AFTER INITIAL LINEUP. What you see is what you're gonna get.
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I know no one will take heed to this but it doesn't hurt to say it now, since I'm sure there will be SOMEBODY disappointed by the lineup drop. NO HEADLINERS ADDED AFTER INITIAL LINEUP. What you see is what you're gonna get.
Chris Rock was an addition. But what's interesting about that is they announced Comedy in the initial lineup. Then David Cross dropped out cuz of scheduling conflicts and they announced at a later time that Chris Rock would do an hour of comedy on the main stage.
The last few years though, comedy has come later as an addition and it's usually just bands in the initial lineup.
As for no headliners added late....they are special circumstances but Widespread Panic was added late as a headliner in 2008 and Neil Young & Crazy Horse (I think - can someone confirm?) weren't in the initial lineup for 2003......so we've had times in the past where a headliner is added after the initial. That said - I don't expect that to happen this year unless something happens to one of the current headliners.
This is the first message board I've ever been on, the only reason I joined is because I love Bonnaroo and wanted to read and talk about it all year long.
This is the first message board I've ever been on, the only reason I joined is because I love Bonnaroo and wanted to read and talk about it all year long.
Honestly, it would have been a lot more exciting last year when they announced every 15 minutes if we would have had no idea who was playing. We already knew half if not more of the people they were going to announce so it was more a boore than anything.
We're all a mess of paradoxes. Believing in things we know can't be true. We walk around carrying feelings too complicated and contradictory to express. But when it all becomes too big, and words aren't enough to help get it all out, there's always music.
We're all a mess of paradoxes. Believing in things we know can't be true. We walk around carrying feelings too complicated and contradictory to express. But when it all becomes too big, and words aren't enough to help get it all out, there's always music.
With Bonnaroo having a greater focus on hip hop big names the last few years, who might fit that role this year? I see where Janet Jackson is touring this Spring. Also I guess Eminem, Outkast, and Dr Dre could be possibilities as they have all garnered internet buzz as having big upcoming tours/records. I think Beyonce may tour too this year with a new upcoming album. Also Roo vet MIA could be back. As such what are you all thinking in regards to a hip hop oriented headliner name or names?
Post by Laggy.RETURNS on Jan 17, 2011 23:01:35 GMT -5
I have a hunch there won't be another headliner level rap act this year, because there's none currently active that would 'fit' They will probably make it up with that demographic with some better hip hop in the undercard, with late night tents, etc. Maybe stuff like Wu Tang, Big Boi, or Cypress Hill
I have a hunch there won't be another headliner level rap act this year, because there's none currently active that would 'fit' They will probably make it up with that demographic with some better hip hop in the undercard, with late night tents, etc. Maybe stuff like Wu Tang, Big Boi, or Cypress Hill
i'd like to see wyclef jean. where do you think he'd fit on the bill
Honestly, it would have been a lot more exciting last year when they announced every 15 minutes if we would have had no idea who was playing. We already knew half if not more of the people they were going to announce so it was more a boore than anything.
Post by A$AP Rosko on Jan 17, 2011 23:08:49 GMT -5
Not sure if Wyclef is touring or not, but I know Lauryn Hill is and I would not be surprised to see her on the lineup.
I saw her in Asheville, and she was pretty good. Had a 13-member band, played her most well-known songs along with four or five of the Fugees' biggest hits. She changed the arrangements on them, though, jamming them out to the point that some of the songs were over 10 minutes long. Her band was surprisingly funk-y.
Oh, I should say though that she was scheduled for 10 PM and didn't actually go on until 11:45. And The Orange Peel is usually pretty tight about start times. Not good.