by Preston Heffley | Jul 8, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Announcing the Inaugural Secret Dreams Music and Arts Festival
By: Aryonna Richard
Get ready for a new, immersive weekend festival highlighting visual and performance art! The inaugural Secret Dreams Music and Arts Festival is happening at the acclaimed Legend Valley in Thornville, OH, approximately two miles from Buckeye Lake.
Blackspy Marketing is proud to support the event presented by Secret Dreams Productions and Papadosio; the Secret Dreams Music and Arts Festival will take place on Thursday, August 18th, Friday, August 19th, and Saturday, August 20th, 2022. Save the date and GRAB your TICKETS NOW!
Experience three unique stages, late-night performances, artist collaborations, live painters, interactive installations, yoga, and workshops!
The lineup includes a Tipper & Friends Takeover, STS9, Tych X2 (Live Band Set + Sunrise DJ Set), Jade Cicada, Papadosio X3 (Curated Experience), Pigeon Playing Ping Pong, Deton Unit X2, Emancipator, Manic Focus (Live Band), Opiuo, The Main Squeeze X2 (Original Set + Late Night 90’s Hip-Hop /RNB Set, PLUS MANY MORE!
Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will be dropping more information about Secret Dreams as we move closer to the festival!
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by Preston Heffley | May 24, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Final Lineup Announcement for Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival
By: Aryonna Richard
We’re excited to share the FULL LINEUP for the Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival! Blackspy Marketing is proud to support the inaugural event happening October 1-2 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Maryland.
TICKETS GO ON SALE 5/31 – mark your calendars, so you don’t miss out!
Baygrass is a new festival experience that blends progressive bluegrass music with an awe-inspiring beachfront venue and a core mission to protect the historical Chesapeake Bay.
You’ll enjoy a diverse lineup of bands, including Yonder Mountain String Band, Cabinet, Larry Keel Explosion, Cris Jacobs Band, Love Canon, Jon Stickley Trio, and MORE, on two stages over two days! In addition, there will be delicious local food, microbrews, and wines, PLUS activities for all ages!
Stay tuned to our Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account for more details as we move closer to the festival!
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by Preston Heffley | May 18, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Elevation Festivals Brings Four Events to Cities Across America
By: Aryonna Richard
Blackspy Marketing is excited to announce support for Maple House Music + Arts Festival, WonderRoad, WonderStruck, and WonderBus 2022! For details on the four festival series, continue reading below.
Maple House Music + Arts Festival, hits Pittsburgh, PA – on May 21, 2022, for its inaugural event at the stunning Hartwood Acres Park. Headlining musical acts include Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, Black Pumas, Lake Street Dive, Elle King, Ghost Hounds, and more!
WonderRoad takes over Indianapolis, Indiana during a BRAND NEW Two-Day Music Festival featuring Vampire Weekend, Lord Huron, Bastille, Chvrches, Milky Chance, Bishop Briggs and more! The event will take place at Garfield Park – June 11-12, 2022 and will feature three different stages.
WonderStruck 2022 is happening July 9-10 at Lakeland Community College. It’s BACK and bigger, better and even MORE beautiful than ever before! The Lumineers and Vampire Weekend – will headline the sixth annual music festival in Kirtland, Ohio. Additional performances over the two-day event will include Michael Franti & Spearhead, All Time Low, 24kGoldn, Tai Verdes, Saint Motel, Dean Lewis, Big Freedia and more!
WonderBus 2022 completes the festival series with Three Nights and Three MEGA Headliners! Who’s excited for Duran Duran, Lorde, and The Lumineers?! With additional support from acts like Cannons, Daisy the Great, Coin, Young the Giant and MORE you won’t want to miss the event happening August 26, 27 & 28 at The Lawn at CAS in Columbus, Ohio.
Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account for more details as we move closer to the festivals!
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by Preston Heffley | May 11, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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First Artist Announcement – Yonder Mountain String Band Will Perform at Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival
By: Aryonna Richard
We are excited to share that Yonder Mountain String Band will perform at the Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival! Blackspy Marketing is proud to support the inaugural festival happening October 1-2 at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Maryland.
TICKETS GO ON SALE 5/31 – mark your calendars so you don’t miss out!
Baygrass is a new festival experience that blends progressive bluegrass music with an awe-inspiring beachfront venue and a core mission to protect the historical Chesapeake Bay. You’ll enjoy a diverse lineup of bands on two stages over two days, delicious local food/microbrews/wines, and activities for all ages!
MORE DETAILS COMING SOON! Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account for more details as we move closer to the festival!
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by Preston Heffley | Apr 29, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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Coast to Coast Dates Plus Festivals: Umphrey McGee’s Must-See Summer 2022 Tour
By: Aryonna Richard
From Bridgeport, CT, to Los Angeles, California, and multiple states in between, Umphrey’s McGee, the jam band from South Bend, Indiana, kicks off their Summer 2022 Tour on April 28th in Atlanta, Georgia. The group that started in 1997 seamlessly blends complex music styles. They’re known for progressive rock mixing metal, jazz, funk, blues, folk, and electronic with their irreverent stage antics. The tour runs until early fall, with the last stop being on October 2nd in Birmingham, AL.
Who’s ready for live music to be BACK in full swing?
If you’re local to Colorado, you’ll have multiple opportunities to see them, with their first performance in Dillon, Colorado, at Dillon Amphitheater on June 16th! Of course, they will hit Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre for two days on June 17th and 18th. If the mountains call you, they’ll play their last set in Colorado in Vail at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater – four local nights of Umphrey’s; what more could we ask for this summer?!
With many festivals on their tour circuit, like Summer Camp Music Festival, Levitate Music & Arts Festival, and The Werk Out Music & Arts Festival, you’ll have the opportunity to see Umphrey’s in a variety of settings across the country!
If you’ve never experienced an Umphrey’s McGee set before, make this THE summer to cross a LIVE experience off your bucket list! The group features Brendan Bayliss, the founder/lead guitarist/primary vocalist, and Ryan Stasik, co-founder and bassist. While attending the University of Notre Dame, they formed the band with Jake Cinninger on guitar/vocals, Joel Cummins on keyboard/ piano/ vocals, Andy Farag on percussion, and Kris Myers on drums/vocals.
Tickets are selling FAST, with some dates already SOLD OUT; don’t wait to snag yours at a venue near you or if you’re planning on traveling to see an epic Umphrey McGee’s concert! Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter account for more details about their Summer 2022 Tour. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
by Preston Heffley | Apr 22, 2022 | featured, featured Blog articles
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The Inaugural Color Field Festival Hits Colorado in June
By: Aryonna Richard
Who’s ready for a new festival experience to hit Denver on June 24th, 25th, and 26th? Color Field takes over Levitt Pavilion for three days during an event presented by Live Nation Colorado!
Headlining the main stage Friday night is Shpongle (Simon Posford Live). He’s an electronic musician known for taking his audience down the rabbit hole into a psychedelic trance that’s not like anything you’ve experienced before during a live production! By combining world music and vocals with synthesizers, you’ll feel immersed in an experience with visuals beyond your wildest dreams!
Adding to the mainstage lineup Friday night, you don’t want to miss Emancipator. While in college, the DJ and producer based in Portland, Oregon, self-released his debut album, Soon It Will Be Cold Enough. He’s known for bringing a blend of trip-hop and downtempo electronic music that leaves audiences feeling a chill vibe. Completing the main stage lineup is El Ten Seven, Sub-ID, or Yak Attack.
Tycho, the producer, composer, songwriter, and musician, will be headlining the main stage on Saturday. He’s known for masterfully blending downtempo guitar, analog synthesis, and ambient elements. His fourth studio album, Epoch, received a Best Dance/Electronic Album nomination at the 2017 Grammy Awards. Tycho received a second Grammy nomination for his fifth studio album, Weather, in 2020. Don’t miss your chance to see his one-stop in Colorado this summer!
Also on Saturday, don’t miss Washed Out, the American songwriter, singer, and record producer associated with the chillwave genre blends synthetic pop with dance music. Poolside, Men I Trust, and Brijean complete the mainstage lineup for that night!
Opiuo, the Australian-based, New Zealand-born electronic artist, will close a weekend of diverse talent when he takes the stage to share his colorful mix of glitch, bass, and FUNK! What began as a solo DJ set has evolved into a complete live touring band. Opiuo has topped many international charts and remixed tracks from artists like Infected Mushrooms and Kaya Project.
Flamingosis splices wild funk and old-school soul to create an electronic sound that resonates and elevates his audience. He’s carved out a unique spot in the industry and collaborated on-stage and in the studio with artists like Big Gigantic, Griz, and Madeon. RJD2, Option 4, and Dot finalize the mainstage lineup for Sunday.
Color Field will feature a second stage, with artist announcements coming shortly. Tickets are on sale! Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will be dropping more information about Colorfield as we move closer to the festival! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
