New festival Bull City Summit seemed like it might draw big crowds to downtown Durham. But some small business partners say the founder’s promises didn’t add up. Now he’s facing charges of fraud.
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What’s in a Music Festival?
The trials and tribulations of getting a local music festival off the ground.
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Moogfest
But the shared history of Durham’s lapsed electronic music fest and the newcomer Slingshot is more layered than it seems.
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After Four Years in Athens, Slingshot Festival Finds a New Home in Durham
The festival will take place October 1-2 at the Fruit in Durham.
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Nightlight Drops Lineup and Wristbands for Rise from Your Grave, a New Electronic Music Festival
We’ve gotten spoiled by having an electronic fest in the Triangle each spring. Now that Moogfest is gone, Rise from Your Grave is here to ensure that we don’t have to go without.
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Moogfest 2020 Is Cancelled
Today, a statement from Moog Music called off the Durham-based electronic music festival, citing “logistical reasons.”
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The Moogfest Diaries, Part Three: Vape ‘Em If You Got ‘Em
Questlove and haptic gloves, minimal-techno masters lost in light and fog, tripping on digital psychedelics, and other very Moogfest things to say.
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The Moogfest Diaries, Part Two: Photo Gallery
Highlights from Durham’s annual electronic music festival, featuring photos by Brain Visions.
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The Moogfest Diaries, Part One: Pulled Between Pop and Perdition
Local folks or national acts? Blazing lights or infernal darkness? Party vibes or deep isolation? The first day of Moogfest was full of stark choices.