Summer Music Festival Wrap-Up

SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL WRAP- UP Every summer, millions of fans flock to the dozens of music festivals hosted around the world. We decided to pick apart six of the most popular of these festivals, looking at the size of attendance, the headliners, and a few other fun facts. Which one will you attend next year? AQUT SZILOL ROCK EN GET LAP SEI B STO SIDE NN NBU LAN EST ALO OZA NE RY DS BONNAROO GLASTONBURY OUTSIDE LANDS SZIGET FEST LOLLAPALOOZA ROCK EN SEINE LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: LOCATION: Manchester, TN Pilton, Somerset, San Francisco, CA Budapest, Chicago, IL Domaine National de England Hungary Saint-Cloud, France MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: MONTH: ΜΟΝΤΗ: MONTH: JUNE JUNE AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST AUGUST FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: FIRST YEAR HELD: 2002 1970 2008 1993 1991 2003 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): 2011 HEADLINER(S): "PRODIGY * EMIN3M FULE Eminem, U2, Muse, Prince, The Prodigy, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arcade Fire Coldplay, Arcade Fire, The Chemical Eminem, Arctic Monkeys, Beyoncé Phish Brothers, Pulp Foo Fighters Archive NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS NUMBER OF ACTS PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED PROMOTED 175 76 71 120 114 63 ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE: 11 80,000 135,000 180,000 385,000 270,000 108,000 FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: FOURSQUARE FOURSQUARE CHECK-INS: CНECK-INS: CHECK-INS: 2,896 1,112 4,185 342 6,454 1,183 RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: RANDOM FACT: ROCK ROLL DONATE SOLD OUT In 2009, Oasis cancelled their A 30 meter high show two minutes Glastonbury tower covered in Nirvana was before they were The first festival donates a large In a nod to San Francisco's foodie 1.5 million LED scheduled to to go on stage after sold out without amount of its lights was erected headline the brothers Liam and any formal proceeds to culture, the festival to be a lookout festival in 1994 but Noel Gallagher charity. In 2009 offers everything advertising, earning it a spot in Rolling Stone's platform, gaming officially opted got into an the whole event from deep fried station, Internet out on April 7. "altercation" in was worth £82 mac-n-cheese to provider, charging Kurt Cobain's which Noel's guitar top 50 moments in rock & roll million to the organic wine from station and DJ body was was smashed by British economy. dozens of local venue. discovered the Liam. The band has history. eateries and next day. never played since. wineries. SOURCE: BONNAROO.COM I LOLLAPALOOZA.COM I SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM I GLASTONBURYFESTIVALS.CO.UK I ENGADGET.COM I FOURSQUARE.COM I SZIGET.HU I BILLBOARD.COM SONOS AVI00 WENIWE