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Consider the Source is Pumped for Summer Camp

06/17/2021

Looking at the Summer Camp Music Festival lineup this year, it’s stacked from top to bottom. We’ve got plenty of jambands, a whole lotta bluegrass, and of course some of that untz with your favorite EDM acts. Adding a bit of flair to the lineup this year is Consider the Source. The New York City trio bills itself as sci-fi-Middle… more >>

Summer Camp Podcast EP35: Jim Loughlin (moe.)

06/07/2021

In this episode Camp Counselor Derek talks with Jim Loughlin about his time during the pandemic, Yolk, his role in moe., solo career, and some of the classic music moments at Summer Camp. Jam of the week: moe. Chromatic Nightmare from SCamp 2015. You can stream all of the episodes on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, coming soon to YouTube and here… more >>

Apply to this Year’s Soulshine Live Art Gallery!

06/04/2021

Calling All Visual Artists! Summer Camp’s Soulshine Live Art Gallery is an exhibition of unique painters, builders, designers and creators that aims to provide high quality art for display and for sale. The gallery itself will be once again located on either side of the stage inside the Soulshine Tent. The powerful relationship between music and visual expression is something… more >>

They’re an American Band: Umphrey’s McGee in Detroit Rock City

06/01/2021

(All images courtesy of Grateful Gypsies) Memorial Day weekend is usually a time when I dust off the camping gear and make the drive to Three Sisters Park for Summer Camp Music Festival. With the festival postponed until August, I had to make alternative plans for the holiday weekend. Thankfully a little rock band known as Umphrey’s McGee announced two… more >>

Pink Hair and Bluegrass – Billy Strings Hits Louisville

05/28/2021

(Image by Jesse Faatz Photography via Billy Strings Facebook) Camp Counselor Amanda hit the road to see Billy Strings in the bluegrass state. The future of bluegrass is changing and Billy Strings is front and center of these changes. This past weekend, Billy Strings debuted new pink hair at Waterfront Park in Louisville, Kentucky and showcased three incredible nights of… more >>

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