Best New Bands » Pitchfork Festival https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Friday At The Pitchfork Festival Daughn Gibson And Mac DeMarco https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/friday-at-the-pitchfork-festival-daughn-gibson-and-mac-demarco/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/friday-at-the-pitchfork-festival-daughn-gibson-and-mac-demarco/#comments Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:35:05 +0000 “Why, it’s hotter than a two peckered goat today!” Daughn Gibson’s observation was spot on as he kicked off the festival on the red stage. With his 6’5’’ frame, black tank top and black jeans with a black handkerchief hanging out his back pocket, Daughn would have looked right at home at the shitty dive

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/friday-at-the-pitchfork-festival-daughn-gibson-and-mac-demarco/feed/ 0 The 5 Best New Bands at the Pitchfork Festival https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/the-5-best-new-bands-at-the-pitchfork-festival/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/the-5-best-new-bands-at-the-pitchfork-festival/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 22:13:51 +0000 After an amazing experience at Bonneroo, I couldn’t wait to go to my home town Pitchfork Music Festival. Braving the rain the crowds poured over to see Japandroids. Holy cow where I have been when it comes to this band. Obviously this crowd and the other photographers were on top of their game as the

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