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North Coast Music Festival Presents: The Silent Disco

By |July 16th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Future Rock, Illinois, Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, Widespread Panic|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='#NCMF in Chicago ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The North Coast Music Festival has just announced the lineup for the 2015 Silent Disco taking place at Union Park September 4-6. 30 DJs spinning across all genres from hip-hop, funk and house, to disco, trap, trance, and fresh beats to enjoy via a headphone discotheque. This section of the festival will feature a double DJ booth with two separate channels of music on every headphone, so fans will be able to switch between each DJ. The Silent Disco at NCMF will

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Stream Does It Really Make a Difference by Galactic and Mavis Staples

By |July 8th, 2015|Categories: Asia, Chicago, Colorado, Denver, Festivals, Global, Hangout Music Festival, Illinois, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, National News, New York, New York City, North America, North Coast Music Festival, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='A Mix of New Orleans Funk with Rhythm and Blues' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Galactic, New Orleans musicians and producers, are previewing Into the Deep, the band's eighth studio album with a single titled 'Does It Really Make a Difference' with Mavis Staples on vocals. Jazz connoisseurs will want to check out Galactic's Into the Deep pledge campaign to access interactive merchandise from the band. The album drops on Friday, July 17. [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/galacticpress.jpg' attachment='10379' attachment_size='full' align='center' animation='bottom-to-top' styling='' hover='av-hover-grow' link='lightbox' target='' caption='' font_size='' appearance='' overlay_opacity='0.4' overlay_color='#000000' overlay_text_color='#ffffff'][/av_image] *Galactic and Macy Gray

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North Coast Music Festival 2015 | Lineup Announcement

By |April 28th, 2015|Categories: Chicago, Future Rock, Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, Shpongle, The Disco Biscuits, Top 10: 2015|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='D'Angelo, The Chemical Brothers + 50 Acts in Grant Park' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] North Coast Music Festival has just announced D'Angelo, The Chemical Brothers and over 50 acts will be taking the stage live at the 2015 event this upcoming September 4-6 in downtown Chicago, Illinois. In 2014, the festival hit a new attendance record with almost 60,000 guests. Take a look back at last year, and browse through the acts set to perform this September. [av_video src='https://youtu.be/8Hakjby9d4w' format='16-9' width='16' height='9'] Summer’s Last Stand   [av_one_third first][av_font_icon icon='ue8db' font='entypo-fontello'

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Music Festivals in 2014 | The Uncut List

By |July 21st, 2014|Categories: Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Forecastle Music Festival, Hangout Music Festival, LOCKN Music Festival, Music News, North America, North Coast Music Festival, Park City, Pop Culture, Summer Camp Music Festival, Summer Set Music Festival, Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, Top 10: 2014, Treasure Island Music Festival, United States, Utah, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Major Music Festivals in the U.S.' tag='h3' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Written by: Matthew McGuire & Photos by: Nicholas Hess' tag='h6' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] Pull back the curtains for our 2014 top tier list on major music festivals in the United States. We have juiced our lineup with events from all year, and for all ages. [av_one_full first] [av_image_hotspot src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Blank_US_Map-2.png' attachment='6010' attachment_size='full' animation='no-animation' hotspot_layout='numbered' hotspot_mobile='aviaTBhotspot_mobile'] [av_image_spot tooltip_pos='av-tt-pos-above av-tt-align-left' tooltip_width='av-tt-default-width' tooltip_style='main_color' hotspot_color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_pulse='' hotspot_pos='37.2,25.8'] [/av_image_spot] [av_image_spot tooltip_pos='av-tt-pos-above av-tt-align-left' tooltip_width='av-tt-default-width' tooltip_style='main_color' hotspot_color='' custom_bg='' custom_font='' custom_pulse='' hotspot_pos='75.6,69.4'] [/av_image_spot] [av_image_spot tooltip_pos='av-tt-pos-above av-tt-align-left' tooltip_width='av-tt-default-width'

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North Coast Music Festival | Lineup

By |May 3rd, 2014|Categories: Chicago, Illinois, Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, STS9|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Snoop Dogg Lights Up with Bassnectar, Wiz, STS9 + More in Chicago' tag='h2' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Written by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h5' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_image src='https://crescentvale.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/10170889_849340881747157_6765200766991946158_n-626x430.jpg' attachment='4911' align='right' animation='right-to-left' link='manually,http://www.northcoastfestival.com/' target=''] React Presents the 5th Annal North Coast Music Festival in downtown Chicago featuring Snoop Dogg, Bassnectar, Kid Cudi, STS9, Dada Life, Nicky Romero, ZEDS DEAD, Dr. Dog, Slightly Stoopid, Adventure Club, GRiZ, Wolfgang Gartner, Future Rock, Break Science, Lettuce, Wild Belle as well as many more top tier musical acts. Last year we covered the event, (browse the review), and

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Flipboard | The Hottest Summer Events

By |April 21st, 2014|Categories: All Good Music Festival, Australia, Big Gigantic, Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Europe, Festivals, Film News, Gramatik, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, Jack Johnson, Local News, Lotus, Moe., Music News, National News, North America, North Coast Music Festival, OutKast, Paper Diamond, Photography, Pop Culture, Reflections, Reviews, Sports, Summer Camp Music Festival, Summer Set Music Festival, Sundance Film Festival, SXSW, Tech News, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, Widespread Panic, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Swipe Like An Egyptian ' tag='h2' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_heading heading='Produced by: Matthew McGuire' tag='h6' color='' custom_font='' style='' size='' subheading_active='' subheading_size='15' padding='10'][/av_heading] [av_hr ] [av_gallery ids='4801,4802,4803,4804,4805' style='thumbnails' preview_size='portfolio' crop_big_preview_thumbnail='avia-gallery-big-crop-thumb' thumb_size='masonry' columns='5' imagelink='lightbox' lazyload='avia_lazyload'] [av_icon_box icon='ue839' font='entypo-fontello' position='left' title='Flipboard in 2014' link='manually,https://flipboard.com/profile/CrescentVale' linktarget='' linkelement='both'] Scroll through the biggest and best festivals of the year with our Flipboard online magazine series. We aim to provide a multimedia viewing experience for large scale events nationwide. Our goal moving forward will be to keep up on the events we promote now, and expand to more international news and media

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North Coast Music Festival | Review

By |September 5th, 2013|Categories: Chicago, Illinois, Interviews, Music News, National News, North America, North Coast Music Festival, Paper Diamond, Pop Culture, Reviews, The Disco Biscuits, United States, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

North Coast Swarms Chicago DVBBS Chicago - The Fourth Annual North Coast Music Festival swarmed Union Park and a collection of downtown venues Aug. 30 through September 1. The event pushed on through difficult weather on Friday, and celebrated summer’s last stand on Sunday in sunny conditions. Passion Pit, The Disco Biscuits, Nas, Big Gigantic, Afrojack, Wu-Tang Clan, Lotus and many more exciting acts filled the stages over Labor Day Weekend. It provided my first chance to cover the event, and I was excited to interact with the people in Chicago. Friday, August 30 was an important day

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North Coast Music Festival | 2013 Preview Guide

By |August 25th, 2013|Categories: Music News, National News, North Coast Music Festival, Previews, World News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

#NCMF Labor Day 2013 North Coast Music Festival The 4th North Coast Music Festival returns to downtown Chicago with hosts React Presents, Silver Wrapper, Cold Grums Productions, Kingtello and Metronome Chicago. The group of promoters are working with the House of Blues, The Mid, Concord Music Hall and several other music venues and vendors in downtown Chicago over Labor Day Weekend. The festival has gathered a hot list of acts to keep guests going during the day and night. •Passion Pit •Wu-Tang Clan •Afrojack •Big Gigantic •Nas •The Disco Biscuits •Lotus •Mac Miller •Gary Clark Jr. •Rebelution •Purity

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