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  • Hangout Fest 2016 crowd. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Hangout Fest 2016 Review from Gulf Shores, Alabama

By |May 28th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Big Boi, Florence + The Machine, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Matt and Kim, Muddy Magnolias, Music News, National News, Phantogram, Pop Culture, Reviews, Strangers You Know, The Revivalists, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , |

Paradise on Earth The Hangout Music Festival hosted their seventh annual event in Gulf Shores, Alabama with 40,000 guests May 19-22. This year marked our fourth year covering the event, and we have coverage from all four days from Hangout Fest 2016. Guests can navigate through each of the four days of live entertainment, and also browse over our video coverage with the YouTube Playlist below. Despite weather, the cancellation of a headlining set from Calvin Harris, The Weeknd's stage set getting wrecked, numerous security issues, power going out, and larger crowds; the Hangout Music Festival is still the best

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  • Camp Hangout. The Hangout Fest 2016 atmosphere. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Saturday Recap at Hangout Fest 2016 from Alabama

By |May 24th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Entertainment, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Saturday’s weather provided clear, sunny skies and energetic people from all over the country and globe to party at Hangout Fest. We arrived to the beach to catch Portugal. The Man performing on the Hangout Stage. We ate some food, and ventured over to Camp Hangout. It was a recreational area for people of all ages to interact with kickball, a fire pit, water guns and relaxing shade during the early hours of the day. I can’t remember the last time I played kickball, and being 31-years-old, I felt like a kid again at bat. I did fail to

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  • Moon Taxi at Hangout Fest 2016. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Thursday Pre-Party at Hangout Fest 2016 with Lil Dicky, Matt & Kim

By |May 24th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Entertainment, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Matt and Kim, Music News, National News, Photography, Pop Culture, Reviews, United States, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Hangout Music Festival returned to Gulf Shores, Alabama for a weekend of sun, fun and big beats on the beach. Weather on Thursday provided an overcast and temperatures in the ’70s. Each year, the festival hosts a Pre-Party on Thursday to give guests a chance to experience live entertainment before the main three days of music. Matt & Kim, Big Freedia, Lil Dicky, Moon Taxi, and a group of musicians joined together to provide single sets of their best material at Hangout Fest 2016. [td_block_video_youtube playlist_title="Thursday at Hangout Fest 2016" playlist_yt="NVYufI129D0, zl6r-Eups7A, 1sAnIHKoDbY, xE5_oeHJTbw"]Teddy and I arrived onsite

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  • Weather forecast for the Hangout Music Festival 2016. Photo by: The Weather Channel, screenshot taken Monday, May 16.

Hangout Music Festival 2016 | Weather Preview

By |May 16th, 2016|Categories: Entertainment, Florence + The Machine, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Local News, Music News, Pop Culture, Previews|Tags: , , , , , , |

Hangout Fest Weather Forecast Hangout Music Festival 2016 is taking place this week in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Over the past four years, we have provided coverage on the festival. This year we are planning ahead to work with the weather over the four day event. Many local residents note that the weather changes faster than normal in the Gulf Coast region. The main weather outlets have already changed their predictions over the past week. That is one reason I wanted to help plan ahead for all types of weather. The storm system that will be passing over Gulf Shores, Alabama

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  • Thursday Kickoff Party at the 2016 Hangout Music Festival. Photo by: Hangout Music Festival / Twitter

Hangout Music Festival 2016 Adds Matt and Kim, Big Freedia to Thursday Kickoff Party

By |January 28th, 2016|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Matt and Kim, Music News, National News|Tags: , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Beach Boulevard Transforms for the Thursday Kickoff Party at Hangout Fest 2016' 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] The Hangout Music Festival recently released their Thursday Kickoff Party lineup. This year the festival hosts: Matt & Kim, Grouplove, Lil Dicky, Big Freedia, Baauer, a masterful cover set with Moon Taxi returning as People of the Sun and Samo Sound Boy. Moon Taxi transformed their set at the 2014 Hangout Music Festival to showcase acoustic instrumentation to Rage Against the Machine's People of the Sun. Relix grabbed some behind the scenes footage with the

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  • Nahko and Medicine for the People. Photo by: Matthew McGuire

Hangout Music Festival 2016 Artist Preview | Nahko and Medicine for the People

By |January 18th, 2016|Categories: Alabama, Austin, Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, London, Melbourne, Music News, National News, Okeechobee, Paris, Sydney, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Nahko World Tour 2016' 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] Nahko and Medicine for the People continue to constantly evolve in 2016 with an international tour featuring concerts in Australia, Europe, Asia and the United States. Nahko is set to perform at the first Okeechobee Music Festival this March, as well as Bluesfest in Australia before hitting the stage in Gulf Shores, Alabama at Hangout Fest. This marks the first year the band will be performing live at the Hangout Music Festival. Their international sound and presence will be felt this year

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Hangout Music Festival 2016 Artist Preview | The Revivalists

By |December 27th, 2015|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Music News, National News, The Revivalists|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='The Gulf Coast Unites at Hangout Fest 2016 with The Revivalists' 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] The Revivalists, New Orleans-based alternative rock and songwriters are returning to the Hangout Music Festival in 2016. The band formed in 2007, and has toured around the globe since their inception. After a strong showing in 2013, the festival is bringing back the band to showcase their talent live on stage. 2013 marked the first time I experienced The Revivalists perform live. Watch the video below. Their live set is engaging and takes guests

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  • PHASES. Photo by: PHASES / YouTube. Directed by Ethan Tobman

Hangout Music Festival Artist Spotlight | PHASES

By |December 16th, 2015|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, MTV, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, YouTube|Tags: , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='PHASES Crosses Over from LA to Nashville' 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] The Hangout Music Festival is hosting their sixth annual multiple day music festival in Gulf Shores, Alabama May 20-22. This year the festival is hosting live music from all over the globe. One of the rising acts on the bill this year features PHASES from Los Angeles. PHASES showcases a sophisticated pop style that compares well to their recent tour mates Maroon 5.  After touring across the United States with Maroon 5, the band has been able to reach national

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  • Strangers You Know. Photo by: Strangers You Know

Strangers You Know reveal their craft, style and sound in an interview with Adam Haagen

By |December 8th, 2015|Categories: Gulf Shores, Hangout Music Festival, Interviews, MTV, Music News, National News, Pop Culture, Strangers You Know|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[av_heading heading='Strangers You Know take music fans to the beach for Hangout Fest 2016' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Interview with Adam Haagen Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The 2016 Hangout Music Festival hosts several breakthrough acts each year. We help identify and spotlight those acts with interviews and features to support the emerging artists. To kick off this year's preview coverage, we are showcasing the depth behind Strangers You Know from Los Angeles. Adam Haagen, pianist, guitarist, and vocalist for Strangers You Know, spoke with us about the band's evolution in Southern California. The band

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