Annapolis Baygrass Festival at Sandy Point State Park on September 30- October 1 

By: Aryonna Richard

After supporting last year’s event, Blackspy is proud to announce the Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival will return to Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, Maryland, from Saturday, September 30th through Sunday, October 1st.

Get ready for a conservation-focused musical event where you’re helping the Chesapeake Bay by having fun! 10% of every dollar you spend goes to three non-profit organizations focusing on Bay conservation. Baygrass blends the finest progressive bluegrass music with a gorgeous beachfront venue and a core mission to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay. You’ll enjoy 14 top touring bands on two stages over two days, delicious local food, microbrews, wines, craft cocktails/mocktails, workshops, craft vendors, and fun activities for all ages.

You don’t want to miss the incredible lineup featuring Yonder Mountain String Band, Railroad Earth, Keller & The Keels, Melvin Seals & JGB, Fruition, Lindsay Lou, Cabinet, Chris Jacobs & Smooth Kentucky, Jon Stickley Trio, Arkansauce, The Dirty Grass Players, Geraldine, The High & Wides, and Wicked Sycamore.

We’re searching for outgoing friends to help spread the word; if you’re interested in joining the Street Team, fill out the application! Poster, flyer, and online/digital efforts are compensated with guest list comps, festival merch & other perks. Send an e-mail with questions to info@blackspymarketing.com

Stay tuned to Blackspy’s social media platforms for more information about the festival as we move closer to the event. GA and VIP tickets are available now, don’t miss your chance to purchase!

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Full Lineup for Block Party Eagle on August 11-13, 2013

By: Aryonna Richard

Kickback this summer with music in the mountains during Block Party Eagle on Friday, August 11th through Sunday, August 13th. Blackspy Marketing is proud to announce support for this event in downtown Eagle, Colorado. Get ready for an all-ages street festival with live music on multiple stages, a bar, local food trucks, and craft vendors.

Featured talent includes Lettuce and Oteil & Friends. Synonymous with FUNK, Lettuce has been rocking for over two decades. Lettuce is known for soulful jams with hip-hop-inspired beats. A love of performing live makes seeing this group perform second to none. You have to feel the energy Lettuce emanates during their impromptu jam sessions! Oteil is a two-time Grammy-winning bassist who has been touring and recording for over three decades in the music industry. In 2012, Oteil received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his 15-year contribution to the Allman Brothers Band as the longest-running bassist in the band’s history!

Additional artists include Pepper, Paul Cauthen, Sam Bush, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, The Record Company, Dumpstaphunk, Kyle Hollingworth Band, Bill & Julian Nershi ft. Jason Hann, Celisse, Float Like A Buffalo, and Trees Don’t Move.

Add on to the experience with camping – official camping returns to the Eagle County Fairgrounds with car camping and RV options. General and VIP tickets are available now. The VIP experience is where it’s at if you want an upgraded experience! Enjoy a complimentary bar with every ticket on top of a catered meal Friday and Saturday, an exclusive viewing area, a VIP tent with seating, and private bathroom facilities. Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts, where we will share more details about the festival as we move closer to the event.

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Kick Off Summer at Hog Farm Hideaway Happening June 9-11 at Black Oak Ranch

By: Aryonna Richard

Kick off summer with your festival family, The String Cheese Incident, and many more amazing artists at Black Oak Ranch, June 9-11, 2023, in beautiful Laytonville, CA! Hog Farm Hideaway is a music festival steeped in tradition with The Hog Farm, operating as one of the oldest, continuously running communes in the United States that has a rich history of producing and participating in iconic music festivals, most notably Woodstock Music Festival in 1969. Blackspy Marketing is proud to announce support for this community-focused event happening in Northern California. 

The festival includes three music stages, camping, interactive art installations, eclectic food vendors, craft beers, local wines, and other adult libations, a coffee/tea lounge, a kid’s zone, an activist area, a healing sanctuary, and more! You can also enjoy a dip in one of their lovely Ten Mile Creek swimming holes if you’re looking to cool off while enjoying the festivities. 

Blackspy favorite The String Cheese Incident will headline all three nights of Hog Farm Hideaway. Hailed as one of America’s most significant independent bands, they formed in Crested Butte, Colorado, in 1993. Celebrating thirty years, the band’s eclectic sound includes elements of almost every genre: bluegrass, rock, electronica, country, funk, jazz, progressive rock, reggae, and psychedelia.

Adding to the lineup are more of our favorites including Railroad Earth , Leftover Salmon, Papdosio, Keller Williams, The Motet, Hot Buttered Rum, and many other talented performers who will uplift and inspire you each day of the festival!

Hog Farm Hideaway offers several camping options: Car Camping, Walk-in Camping, RV Camping, and Anywhere Outpost Glamp Camp, in addition to additional lodging options outside the festival for a unique and customizable experience. Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts for more details as we move closer to the festival.

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Rise And Vibes Music Festival Celebrates 3rd Annual Event with a Massive Lineup

By: Aryonna Richard

Rise and Vibes Music Festival is celebrating its 3rd annual event with a massive lineup announcement! Blackspy Marketing is proud to support the festival on Friday, May 19th – Sunday, May 21st, 2023, at Tico Time River Resort, just 40 minutes south of Durango, Colorado.

Rise and Vibes is a music and camping festival that unfolds within the natural beauty of the Animas River Valley. The stacked 2023 lineup includes Matisyahu, The Movement, Del The Funky Homosapien, Anthony B, Grammy Award Winner Kabaka Pyramid, Sister Nancy, WookieFoot, Little Stranger, Balkan Bump, Cas Haley, Lily Fangz, Fayuca, Def-I, Niceness, The Riddims, Desert Fish, Luna Shade, Grant Prezence, Lola Rising, Tribe of I and more!

GA tickets are on sale now and include 3-days of music, walk-in camping, beach access, stand-up paddle boards, a water slide, an inner tube slide, a disc golf course, a beach volleyball court, hiking trails, and access to over 82 acres of the Tico Time Riverside Resort.

Onsite accommodations include full hookup RV sites, car camping, and shaded, river-side tent camping. Attendees can access permanent bathroom and shower facilities, food and craft vendors, drinking water, a general store, and more. 

Rise and Vibes strives to cultivate the community and camaraderie deeply rooted in roots and reggae music by curating a space where people can come together to celebrate a love of nature, adventure, and music. The festival is hosted by the non-profit Pura Vida for Good Inc. The event will support building recovery and sober living facilities in Durango, CO, and San Juan county, NM. 

Rise and Vibes is the very best of Roots & Reggae, Rocking on the River. Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will share more information about Rise and Vibe as we move closer to the festival!     BUY TICKETS

Celebrating 22 Years of Music, Culture, and Family at Summer Camp Music Festival 2023

By: Aryonna Richard

Summer Camp Music Festival returns to Three Sisters Park – Chillicothe, IL over Memorial Day Weekend, May 26 – 28, 2023! Blackspy Marketing is proud to announce support for the festival. Get ready for various performances on multiple stages over three days (four if you count the Thursday Pre-Party!) 

Through decades of growth, Summer Camp continues to be a “home away from home,” stomping grounds for dedicated SCampers, welcoming new attendees each year to join the music-loving family! 

The initial lineup has been announced with the festival featuring 3-Nights of Blackspy favorite Umphrey McGee celebrating 25 years, MOE., Willie Nelson & Family, Excision, Vulfpeck, Goose, Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade The Disco Biscuits, Cory Wong, Girl Talk, Lotus, The Floozies, Manic Focus, and Blackspy Fam Keller Williams Trio featuring Dave Watts and Tye North, Papadosio, Kyle Hollingsworth Band, PLUS MANY MORE! 

Three-Day GA Passes, Pre-Party Passes, VIP Upgrades, and RV/Car Camping Spots are available now! Stay tuned to Blackspy Marketing’s Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter feed, where we will be dropping more information and additional artists joining Summer Camp as we move closer to the festival.