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Inside America’s worst music festival: 300,000 people on drugs, six toilets – then they burned the stage down

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Inside America’s worst music festival: 300,000 people on drugs, six toilets – then they burned the stage down

It was hailed as a music festival that would rival the original Woodstock, with a blockbuster line-up including Black Sabbath, Fleetwood Mac and The Eagles. But a series of catastrophic errors saw the three-day Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival of 1972 descend into chaos - and go down in history as the worst music festival of all time.Also known as the Bull Island Rock Festival, the Illinois event has since been compared to […]

todayNovember 10, 2024 1

Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival to draw 25,000 people

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Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival to draw 25,000 people

Beyond fresh food and drinks from more than two dozen vendors, there’s lots of live entertainment and carnival rides to enjoy. GLASTONBURY, Conn. — The Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival is in full swing this weekend. The Connecticut River Valley Chamber of Commerce anticipates 25,000 people will turn out for the 49-year-old event, made possible by hundreds of volunteers. Roberta Murphy works the pie booth, but it’s not the only […]

todayOctober 20, 2024 2

10 Horror Movies So Extreme They Actually Made People Sick

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10 Horror Movies So Extreme They Actually Made People Sick

Everyone remembers the first time a horror movie made them feel physically sick.Maybe you didn’t actually faint or vomit or have a dread-induced panic attack, but you remember the feeling nevertheless. Or maybe, against your own self control, you did do one or all of those things, in which case you would join the quaking ranks of people who have genuinely gotten physically sick during a scary movie, and lived […]

todayOctober 15, 2024 3

The 10 Songs People Most Want to Hear on Their Death Beds

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The 10 Songs People Most Want to Hear on Their Death Beds

It's not something most people openly speak about, but it's probably on the mind of some: If you had a few moments before you die, and you were given the chance to listen to one final song on your death bed, what song would it be?Marie Curie, and end of life charity organization, recently asked people that exact question, and the responses were nothing short of beautiful.READ MORE: The Setlist for […]

todayOctober 11, 2024

Eight Rock + Metal Scams We Can’t Believe People Fell For

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Eight Rock + Metal Scams We Can’t Believe People Fell For

There are some rock and metal scams that we just can't believe people fell for.Scams are certainly not a new thing, but thanks to the internet, it's easier than ever to pose as someone else online. It used to be possible to distinguish real public figures from fake ones with verification badges, but platforms have even blurred that line thanks to their subscription services, which allows anyone to have a […]

todayOctober 4, 2024 5

People describe muddy scene at South Star Music Festival

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People describe muddy scene at South Star Music Festival

An estimated 45-50,000 people were expected to be at the festival over the weekend that was canceled early Sunday due to muddy conditions. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Over the weekend, the first ever South Star Music Festival in Huntsville was canceled due to safety concerns. People leaving the area are disappointed.  "After having been there the first day and trudging through all the mud and seeing what had actually happened to […]

todaySeptember 30, 2024 5

South Star Music Festival expected to see 40-45K people

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South Star Music Festival expected to see 40-45K people

The event is happening at John Hunt Park in Huntsville. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Believe it or not, South Star Music Festival is right around the corner. Although there's currently an empty field at John Hunt Park, thousands of fans will be packing it in just over a week.   "We're a week away from our community in north Alabama seeing a size, scale and quality festival that I don't know […]

todaySeptember 19, 2024 5

Taylor Swift Post Sends Nearly 338,000 People to Vote.gov

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Taylor Swift Post Sends Nearly 338,000 People to Vote.gov

The Taylor Swift effect has taken hold of politics. After announcing her endorsement of Kamala Harris for president after the Tuesday (Sept. 10) presidential debate, Swift then shared a link to Vote.gov in an Instagram story. A spokesperson for the U.S. General Services Commission, an independent U.S. government agency that supports various other federal agencies, confirmed to Billboard that as of 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday (Sept. 11) — 15 […]

todaySeptember 11, 2024 7

At Least 19 People Contract Fungal Infection After California Music Festival

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At Least 19 People Contract Fungal Infection After California Music Festival

"New research shows that cases of valley fever, which in rare cases can be fatal, have risen dramatically in recent years" "At least 19 people contracted valley fever, a fungal infection that in rare cases can be fatal, after attending an outdoor music festival in southern California in May, public health officials have reported. The number of illnesses associated with the five-day Lightning in a Bottle event has almost quadrupled […]

todaySeptember 10, 2024 3

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