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Photos: Bonnaroo 2018 hosts thousands of festival attendees

Photos: Bonnaroo 2018 hosts thousands of festival attendees

Sidelines June 13, 2018

Photos and story by Karly Cordell / Contributing Writer The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival had another successful turnout, hosting thousands of concert-goers and festival attendees from near and far...

'Soberoo' allows Bonnaroo attendees to stay sober, build community

‘Soberoo’ allows Bonnaroo attendees to stay sober, build community

CIM Digital June 12, 2018

Photo courtesy of Bonnaroo Walking up to the "Soberoo" tent at Bonnaroo, there are multiple people dancing in circles, having a great time and promoting the sober festival life. While Soberoo is not...

'SheROO' gives female, non-binary Bonnaroo attendees safe place to camp

‘SheROO’ gives female, non-binary Bonnaroo attendees safe place to camp

CIM Digital June 12, 2018

Photo courtesy of Bonnaroo "SheROO" was established last year at Bonnaroo with only about 30 women in attendance. Since then, that number doubled at Bonnaroo 2018, resulting in over 70 female and...

Photos: Bonnaroo 2018 attendees showcase festival fashion

Photos: Bonnaroo 2018 attendees showcase festival fashion

Sidelines June 11, 2018

Every year Bonnaroo showcases art, music, food and, of course, fashion. Most of the styles include lots of glitter, flamboyant colors and are anything but the average. For more Bonnaroo coverage, visit...

Photos: Bonnaroo celebrates its 17th year

Photos: Bonnaroo celebrates its 17th year

Sidelines June 11, 2018

Photos by Tiffany Brady / MTSU Sidelines Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival celebrated its 17th year this past weekend. Fans enjoyed music, food, art and positivity. See some of the photos we captured below. For...

Bonnaroo Day 4: Future draws dancing Chance the Rapper to front of stage, more highlights

Bonnaroo Day 4: Future draws dancing Chance the Rapper to front of stage, more highlights

Sidelines June 11, 2018

Photo by Victoria Leuang / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service MTSU Seigenthaler News Service MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Weathering an early morning deluge, big crowds maintained the energy level as the 17th annual...

Long-time Bonnaroo vendors explain the festival's ever-changing culture, landscape

Long-time Bonnaroo vendors explain the festival’s ever-changing culture, landscape

Sidelines June 11, 2018

Photo and story by Victoria Leuang / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Bonnaroo celebrated its 17th annual festival this year, and hundreds of vendors have prepared for the humid four-day musical and arts...

Inteview: Dan Luke and The Raid lead singer talks Bonnaroo secret show

Inteview: Dan Luke and The Raid lead singer talks Bonnaroo secret show

Photo and story by Tiffany Brady / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Kentucky-based band Dan Luke and The Raid performed Bonnaroo's surprise set to kick off the annual festival on Thursday night alongside...

Bonnaroo Day 3: Bon Iver attracts star-studded surprise guests to late-night show, young artists draw big crowds

Bonnaroo Day 3: Bon Iver attracts star-studded surprise guests to late-night show, young artists draw big crowds

Sidelines June 10, 2018

Photo courtesy of Emily Ginsberg / Big Hassle Media MTSU Seigenthaler News Service  MANCHESTER, Tenn. — The special guests just kept on coming on day Day 3 of Bonnaroo, with indie star Bon Iver’s...

Mavis Staples brings message of freedom to Bonnaroo

Mavis Staples brings message of freedom to Bonnaroo

Sidelines June 10, 2018

Photo and story by Anthony Merriweather / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service “Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!” belted Mavis Staples during her Which Stage set. The crowd joyfully responded, much to her liking. “Sounds...

Pond melts minds with a kaleidoscopic psych-rock set at Bonnaroo

Pond melts minds with a kaleidoscopic psych-rock set at Bonnaroo

Sidelines June 10, 2018

Photo and story by Hayden Goodridge / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Psychedelic-rock band Pond brought a taste of their Aussie-absurdity to Bonnaroo’s This Tent during the festival’s sweltering Saturday...

Sturgill Simpson brings country-rock glory to Bonnaroo’s What Stage Friday night

Sturgill Simpson brings country-rock glory to Bonnaroo’s What Stage Friday night

Sidelines June 9, 2018

Photo by Hudson McNeese / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service Story by Hayden Goodridge / MTSU Seigenthaler News Service  As the sun set on Bonnaroo’s second night of music festivities, Sturgill Simpson...

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