Photos: Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012
I gotta hand it to the organizers of Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas – they really have it figured out. Rather than focus on one genre, the festival has four stages that house acts from a variety of similar genres: Orange (indie rock and the "main stage" for headliners), Black (punk and metal), Blue (hip hop and DJs), and Yellow (comedians during the day, more bands during the night). There's also half-pipes for skateboarding and BMXing, tons of local eats and drinks available, and yes, lots of fun fun fun to be had. (And a free water station, [...]
"Guess the Fest" and win a trip to Austin for Fun Fun Fun Fest 2012
That pic right there is Slayer playing at Fun Fun Fun Fest last year. It was definitely one of my highlights of 2011. That's downtown Austin you see in the background. Wanna be there this November? Have I got an opportunity for you. Enter the Guess the Fest contest — where all you have to do is guess what bands will be playing this year's fest — and you could win a most-expenses-paid trip for you and a friend to the fest, which goes down November 2-4, 2012. It's real easy to enter: You can login with your Facebook account, [...]