Saturday, March 8, 2008
Short but Very Sweet
All I'm sayin' ... is why haven't I heard of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival before now? Fun, fun, fun!! I'm so there. :)
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I've heard of it but never been. Are you really going? YOU SHOULD!
I really am-can't wait! :)
I wish I was going. It'd be worth it just to see Robert Plant and Allison Krauss (way better than seeing a Zeppelin reunion that would just be a sad facsimile of their former selves), but there are so many other great artists: Death Can, Sigur Ros, Robert Randolph, Mastodon (heavy, heavy, heavy), Against Me, Sharon Jones, Solomon Burke...What a list.
Yeah,I agree about the Zeppelin thing! I'm so excited there's such a great lineup. :)
Bonnaroo is great-he mix of music is always fantastic! And you won't believe the atmosphere!
Hi Lori! You've been to Bonnaroo? it does look great.
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