The Newport Folk Festival is an American folk-oriented music festival in Newport, Rhode Island, which began in July 1959. The festival is often considered one of the first modern music festivals in America and remains a focal point in the ever-expanding genre of “folk” music.

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Pantera Drop Off Aftershock Festival, Replaced by Stone Temple Pilots

The four-day fest in Sacramento will still feature Guns N' Roses, Tool, Limp Bizkit, and dozens more acts.

September 22, 2023

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Stray Kids Cancel Appearance at Global Citizen Festival After Three Members Injured in "Minor" Car Accident

The K-pop band's subunit 3RACHA will perform instead.

September 21, 2023

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Phish Announce Summer 2024 Festival in Delaware

It goes down August 15th through 18th at The Woodlands of Dover.

September 12, 2023

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How to Get Tickets to Stagecoach 2024

Stagecoach returns in 2024 with a lineup featuring Morgan Wallen, Eric Church, Post Malone, Willie Nelson, and more. Learn how to get tickets here.

September 7, 2023

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Viral Country Singer Oliver Anthony to Perform at Louder Than Life Festival

The "Rich Men North of Richmond" singer will join the likes of Foo Fighters, Green Day, Tool, Pantera, and Queens of the Stone Age.

September 7, 2023

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Post Malone, Nickelback to Play Country Music Fest Stagecoach in 2024

The 2024 lineup also boasts Morgan Wallen, Eric Church, Willie Nelson, and The Beach Boys.

September 7, 2023

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