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GoldenSky Country Music Festival announces set times and festival app now available

September 19, 2023

GoldenSky Country Music Festival Music Set Times, On-Site Experiences Announced And Festival App Now Available For Download With just a month to go until the incredible return of GoldenSky Country Music Festival, producer Danny Wimmer Presents in partnership with Visit Sacramento is pleased to announce more details for the second annual event where “country music fans get their due” (Sacramento Magazine), including music set times, additional onsite experiences, and the launch of the official festival app. After an incredible inaugural year that welcomed 50,000 fans, GoldenSky Country Music Festival is headed back to Sacramento’s Discovery Park, October 14 & 15, 2023 with a can’t-miss music lineup led by Eric Church, Sacramento’s own Jon Pardi, Maren Morris and Parker McCollum. Plus, appearances from Jordan Davis, Country Music Hall of Fame member Wynonna Judd, Lainey Wilson, Jackson Dean, and many more. That includes the recently crowned “Rising Star” Winner, Sofia Claire, who will be performing on Saturday, October 14. All VIP passes for GoldenSky are now sold out, and limited GA passes remain, so fans are encouraged to buy now at www.GoldenSkyFestival.com. Afterpay options are also available via Shop Pay at dwpgolden.com. The schedule of GoldenSky music performances (subject to change) is [Read More]

Aftershock announces set times and music experiences

September 12, 2023

Music Set Times & On-Site Experiences Announced West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival Features Performances From Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Korn Godsmack, Pantera, Incubus, Queens of the Stone Age, Limp Bizkit, Turnstile, Rancid, 311 & Many More October 5-8, 2023 At Discovery Park In Sacramento, CA Festival App Available For Download The music performance times and on-site experiences have been announced for the 11th edition of Aftershock, the West Coast’s Biggest Rock Festival, held October 5-8, 2023 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. Known as “One Of The Country’s Most Anticipated Hard Rock Events” (Sacramento Bee), Aftershock features a massive lineup of rock and metal heavyweights, with performances not to be missed from Guns N’ Roses, Tool, Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Godsmack, Pantera, Incubus, Queens of the Stone Age, Limp Bizkit, Rancid, Turnstile, 311, Megadeth, The Cult, AFI, I Prevail, Sacramento’s own Dance Gavin Dance and many more. Returning as host for the second year is Jose “Metal Ambassador” Mangin. 2022’s record-setting Aftershock included an audience of 160,000 music fans and an economic impact of nearly $30 million to the Sacramento region. Aftershock Weekend VIP, as well as Friday and Saturday VIP passes, are sold [Read More]

The Head and the Heart inaugural Down in the Valley Festival wows Napa Valley

September 5, 2023

The Head and the Heart held their first ever Down in the Valley Festival this past weekend in Napa Valley at the Oxbow River Stage. The two date festival went off without a hitch and brought set after set of amazing feel good music to Napa. Day one kicked off an acoustic set by The Head and the Heart which included a touching rendition of Margaritaville which they performed to pay tribute to the legend Jimmy Buffett who passed away on September 1st. You can watch a bit of that here. The sets were as follows: Saturday, September 2 The Head And The Heart Waxahatchee Faye Webster Rayland Baxter Miya Folick Sunday, September 3 The Head And The Heart Dawes Madison Cunningham Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners Shaina Shepherd The feel good music was nonstop and was exactly what we all needed. Each night The Head and the Heart would finish it off with a powerful set that was spectacular. Down in the Valley was a success and we look forward to the [Read More]

Outside Lands 2023 exceeds music fans expectations as top rated festival

August 20, 2023

Outside Lands 2023 has exceeded music fans expectations as it brings to San Francisco another wildly successful 3 day music festival. With acts like Lana Del Ray, Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, Odesza, Maggie Rogers, The 1975 and dozens more, you had something for every fan of various music genres. We wanted to bring you highlights from the festival to include artists, fans, and everything that makes Outside Lands the place to be in Summer for music. Check out photos by our Rockin Ryan: Make sure to mark your calendars for August 9-11, 2024 and don’t miss Outside Lands 2024. SFOutsideLands.com instagram.com/outsidelands twitter.com/sfoutsidelands facebook.com/sfoutsidelands tiktok.com/@sfoutsidelands Outside Lands Discord Channel

Counting down to The Head and The Heart “Down in the Valley” Festival!

August 20, 2023

We are only a couple weekends away from the new boutique festival Down in the Valley created by chart-topping indie band The Head and The Heart. The two day festival is set to take place on September 2nd + 3rd and will take place at the Oxbow River Stage in scenic Napa, California. The festival features Saturday, September 2 The Head And The Heart Waxahatchee Faye Webster Rayland Baxter Miya Folick Sunday, September 3 The Head And The Heart Dawes Madison Cunningham Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners Shaina Shepherd Josiah Johnson (special solo set) The band comments, “It’s been a career-long dream of ours to curate an event that celebrates the incredible music and camaraderie between the artists we love and respect. Down In The Valley’s inaugural lineup is an extension of our little The Head And The Heart world, not only musically, but through the ethos of love and reverence for each other’s craft. We called upon longtime friends and musicians we truly admire to make this vision a reality that [Read More]

Dan Ashley captivates the crowd at Outside Lands 2023

August 16, 2023

As we begin to bring you our set recaps from Outside Lands, we would like to start off with one of our favorites. Dan Ashley performed at the Panhandle stage on Saturday and we were glad we caught the set. Dan brought his Americana Rock and Original Roll band to the festival and it was quite a fun time. Dan comments, “We had a terrific experience performing at Outside Lands this year. What a privilege to play such a major music festival, not just in San Francisco, but one of the biggest in the country”. You might recognize Dan, he is a longtime ABC7 evening news anchor here in the Bay Area. Well, he definitely ROCKED the stage at Outside Lands. You couldn’t help but be held captive by his passion for his music, as he delivered songs that carried his emotion along with euphonious vocals. Dan tells us more about how it was performing this past weekend, “From start to finish, performing at Outside Lands this year was a joy. It’s such an important [Read More]

Photos: Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs and catch them out on tour

June 19, 2023

We caught Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at BottleRock Napa 2023. Mike Campbell was a member, architect and co-captain of the Heartbreakers, a band he co-founded with Tom Petty, whom he met in a Gainesville, Florida carport in 1972. In 2018, Campbell joined Fleetwood Mac’s World Tour on lead guitar and in 2020, Campbell released Wreckless Abandon, the first album by The Dirty Knobs, a group that was Campbell longtime side project but is now his primary musical focus. Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs released their second LP External Combustion in 2022 and toured the USA, including runs opening for both Chris Stapleton and The Who. Check out photos of the set by our Rockin Ryan: You can catch them out on tour later this year. Tickets and premium packages for all headline shows are available now on tour.thedirtyknobs.com Make sure to visit the social media sites and stay up to date on the latest news. Information & Links: Website: https://www.thedirtyknobs.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MikeCampbellOfficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikeCampbellHQ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikecampbellofficial/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1pBQqdeHHjEdCtjSUAdu0G?si=0toim9L9Q6eSYzEaieMvjg&nd=1 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikecampbellofficial