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The Taste of Newport will open on September 16th with Joan Jett and The Blackhearts as the center of attention. Saturday, September 17, Barenaked Ladies will take the stage, and on September 18, ABBA and Taylor Dane will wrap up this years event.

SILOPANNA MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SET TIMES: Matt & Kim, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue , Fitz and The Tantrums, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings and Harper Blynn to headline.

Events include the finals for the international Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, a multi-media music event Elvis Presley LIVE - The King in Concert, screening of the documentary "Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock ‘n’ Roll," and more.

It's time to relax and enjoy live Caribbean, reggae, surf, island and a bit of pirate music & entertainment at the 3rd Annual Tropical Daze Summer Music Festival, July 23 & 24 at the Thousand Oaks Community Park (2525 Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks).

The Essence Music Festival attracts thousands of music enthusiasts and entertainment lovers every year. New Orleans hosts this spectacular event every July where artists, comedians, actors, and every day citizens get together for a spectacular time.

Scully Entertainment, LLC is teaming up with the town of Freeport, IL and Mayor George Gaulrapp to redefine this generation's concept of an outdoor music and arts festival!

Agoda.com, Asia’s global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group of Companies (Nasdaq: PCLN), has teamed up with resort operator Sol Meliá to offer discounted room rates across Europe this summer.

Compete to get your film screened or to perform your music! The deadline is June 30, 2011 for the 17 Annual Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival. To submit your entry or find out more about the festival, visit www.tviff.com.

The rich tradition of African/World music and culture will be in display on Sunday, July 10th from 10:00AM – 7:00PM in the new amphitheatre at the Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem.

Appearing at the Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011

If you thought that a Celtic Festival was only for dyed in the wool folkies, you’d be wrong! The packed program of traditional and contemporary music has musical styles to suit all tastes.

Gilbert & Sullivan: HMS Pinafore - Opening Night, June 25 at 8:30 pm in the Venetian Theater; Rossini: Guillaume Tell - July 9 & July 15 at 7:30 pm in the Venetian Theater; Sins of Youth, SIns of Age - July 14 at 7:30 pm in the Spanish Courtyard

The Boryeong Mud Festival is one if the best world of festivals, it is also the most popular in South Korea.

Music selection for the fifth annual 'New Music Arizona' Concert of the Chaparral MusicFest in Prescott, AZ has been completed. The four Arizona composers whose works were selected are Judith Cloud; Sy Brandon; Craig Bohmler and Douglas Gibson.

Four bands, food and craft vendors, a hands-on archeology exhibit, hiking in the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge, and tours of historic Menokin.

Gogol Bordello will perform at the Appel Farm Festival in an acoustic format at 3:15PM on The Meadow Stage.

Festival set for Saturday, June 4, 2011. Two music stages highlight a fun packed day! Special packages and Festival coach from Philadelphia.

CIFF is conducting a free poster competition for the 2011 “Face-of-the-Festival” image. Entries are due by April 5. The winner receives international recognition and 2 VIP passes to this year’s festival. More info at www.CharlestonIFF.com.

Over three days in April the award-winning Apollo Bay Music Festival presents a dynamic line-up of jazz, blues, roots, classical, comedy, funk, blues, rock, world and country, as well as street performance theatre.

Full moon festival celebrating music, culture and sustainability.

Once Upon a Storm Combines Drama of Turbulent 1960s with Murder as an Unlikely Duo Flees Police

The second annual Avant Music Festival, 5 nights of music from the evolving avant-garde, takes place February 11-19th at Wild Project in NYC. The festival presents music of Georges Aperghis, John Cage, Randy Gibson, Reiko Füting, and Nils Vigeland.

The City announces dates for the 2011 Jazz in the Gardens. On March 19 & 20, 2011, the 6th Annual "Jazz in the Gardens" music festival will be held at Sun Life Stadium. 2011 performers and ticket on sale date will be announced later this fall.

Apollo Bay on the Surf Coast will come alive with music and colour from Friday 8 to Sunday 10 April in 2011. For almost two decades over one balmy autumn weekend, this little Surf Coast town has played host to the Apollo Bay Music Festival.

More bands announced, Documentary Film update, Goody Bags, Special Guests, HMV Tickets www.electricgardenfestival.com

Thousands attend BrisFest 2010 as record crowds are reported at the City Centre's urban spectacular music and arts festival.

KIN4LIFE Invited Instructors at Songwriters in Paradise Series, St. Croix, V.I. October 10th-17th 2010; legendary songwriting team Brian and Eddie Holland will be Keynote Speakers.

Controversial “It’s What’s Happening, Baby” hasn’t been seen in its entirety since 1965

A new Surf Coast attraction is set to make the town of Anglesea come alive with original music sounds on October 8–10.

Musical Festival with fun activities kids under 13 go free. Friday night Concert in a Cave featuring world renowned Duo "Switchback"

At The Showgrounds, Skibbereen, West Cork, Saturday July 31st, 2010 Featuring MARTHA WAINWRIGHT, BONNIE ‘PRINCE’ BILLY and THE CAIRO GANG, HOTHOUSE FLOWERS, THE FRANK AND WALTERS and much more for full line-up info checkout www.corkxs.com

W. Rogowski Farm plans biggest tomato celebration ever on the Black Dirt in Pine Island, NY on August 22 from 11 AM to 6 PM

From 18th July to August 1st Skibbereen plays host to an eclectic line-up representing a broad range of the Arts, including but not limited to events such as skibbereen children’s festival, workshops, art exhibitions, sound installations and more.

After two successful years, the Bristol festival re-launches under the new catchier name of BrisFest 2010. This is to mark the growth of the festival as it blossoms into a fully immersive urban spectacular.

Bring your lawn chairs, sit back, relax and enjoy Caribbean, reggae, surf and island music and entertainment at the 2nd Annual Tropical Daze Summer Music Festival, July 24 & 25 at the Thousand Oaks Community Park (2525 Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks).

Early bird tickets for the 2010 Queenscliff Music Festival went on sale on 1 May and are expected to sell out well before the Festival starts if the last two years are anything to go by.

School of Rock Music has major presence at 2010 Taste of Minnesota Family Entertainment Village including twice-daily performances by School of Rock show band, Road Crew, and free guitar lessons for Taste of Minnesota attendees.

The Tarrytown House Estate is the perfect place to commune with the Hudson River. Kayak, bicycle along riverside pathways, enjoy fine dining at great waterfront eateries, and this weekend, attend Clearwater’s Great Hudson River Revival.

Announcing the 2nd Annual Allegany River Fest, headlined by The Crazy White Boys Tour featuring multi-platinum selling country star Mark Wills and second season American Idol finalist Josh Gracin.

DEVO, Cake, She & Him, Umphrey's McGee, Against Me!, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, and Cirque Berzerk join The Flaming Lips, Widespread Panic and More

Deluxe accommodations, two tickets to the International Music Festival or July 4th Fireworks Performance and full breakfast for two, starting at just $219

The 10th Annual Underground Music Showcase takes place in Denver July 22nd thru July 25th

Camping World now stocking a fantastic range of both economy and luxury pop up tents that can be pitched in seconds - ideal for music festivals, weekends away and quick lazy holiday trips

The WhatsintheSwagBag.com team arrived in Austin Texas the morning of March 15th, after a long road trip to cover the South by Southwest (SXSW®) conference. With all access platinum passes, we will find out what SwagBag means in the Lone Star State!

South by Southwest, in Austin, Texas, will be here before you know it and few lodging options are still available.

The second annual Harvest of Hope Fest (HOH Fest) has announced another round of bands confirmed for their multiple-stage music festival that will take place March 12th – 14th in sunny St. Augustine, FL.

The BaliSpirit Festival brings to Bali a wealth of talented and respected creative masters of yoga, dance and music from around the world. Held from March 31 through April 4, 2010 in Ubud, Bali.

Book a Wimco Villa Vacation Rental during the St. Barts Music Festival Jan. 12-20, 2010 and Receive Free Tickets to the Special Festival Benefit Dinner at Eddy’s

Project Sweatshop Entertainment and Grassroots Productions are proud to present Bad Religion, Suicidal Tendencies, Madvillain, Glitch Mob, Flobots as well as a special Live DJ performance by Will I Am of the Black Eyed Peas, Nov 21, 2009 in L. A..

After the huge success of the world famous Banksy Vs Bristol Museum exhibition, your next street art fix comes from the Bristol Festival 2009 team.