Festival Archives - Far Out Midwest

Photos + Live review: Pitchfork Music Festival 2019

Far Out Midwest StaffJuly 26, 2019

One thing we learned from this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival was the true meaning of “the show must go on” with fans enduring the weekend’s heatwave in true festival fashion. With Saturday and Sunday seeing a few bumps, including a 90 minute evacua... Read More...

brand-new Midwest Halloween event series, JAWBREAKER FESTIVAL

Far Out Midwest StaffSeptember 3, 2018

Jawbreaker Festival will take place at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee this Halloween weekend on Saturday, October 27th and Sunday, October 28th, 2018. Kicking off the first night on Saturday, October 27th is multi-platinum, GRAMMY award-winning a... Read More...

North Coast Music Festival 2018 After Parties

Far Out Midwest StaffAugust 23, 2018

Each night after the main event, North Coast Music Festival will be keeping the party going in some of Chicago’s most popular clubs & concert venues including Concord Music Hall, the MID, Prysm, Bottom Lounge, & Studio Paris. Their late night... Read More...

Live Review: Lollapalooza 2018

Far Out Midwest Staff and Zachary RothAugust 9, 2018

Few festivals in the world draw as many people as Lollapalooza in Grant Park. Over 100,000 people attended the festival each this past weekend. The scorching 90- degree heat did nothing to sway the crowds from seeing their favorite acts. These acts i... Read More...

INKCARCERATION Music and Tattoo Festival 2018

Far Out Midwest StaffApril 11, 2018

INKCARCERATION has announced the official lineup for their Shawshank Prison inspired festival. The three-day festival will take place between July 13th to 15th at the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio This year’s lineup stays true to the fu... Read More...

Pitchfork Announces Complete Lineup For 2018 Festival

Far Out Midwest StaffMarch 18, 2018

After a two-week long mural painting session by Chicago-based artist Shelby Rodeffer, the complete lineup has been revealed. This year’s edition of the Pitchfork festival is headed back to Union Park, Chicago from July 20 to July 22. The organizers ... Read More...

Spring Awakening announces massive Phase One lineup for 2018

Far Out Midwest StaffFebruary 7, 2018

Taking place Friday, June 8th through Sunday, June 10th, SAMF will return to Addams/Medill Park in Chicago. Spring Awakening's two main stages - Solstice and Equinox - will once again showcase the event’s biggest names and productions. Headliners on... Read More...

North Coast Music Festival Releases 2018 Presale Tickets

Far Out Midwest StaffDecember 27, 2017

North Coast Music Festival have released presale tickets for 2018! Returning for its ninth annual year, the 3-day festival, lovingly referred to as "Summer's Last Stand" will take place at Chicago’s Union Park during Labor Day Weekend on August 31st ... Read More...

Northern Invasion Announces 2018 Lineup

Far Out Midwest StaffDecember 12, 2017

The Fourth annual Northern Invasion is set to take place Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13 at Somerset Amphitheater in Somerset, Wisconsin. Northern Invasion 2018 will be bigger and better than ever with over 12 hours of music per day from the... Read More...

Rock on the Range 2018 lineup: Tool, A Perfect Circle, Avenged Sevenfold…

Far Out Midwest StaffNovember 28, 2017

Rock on the Range has revealed its 2018 lineup scheduled for May 18th-20th at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The festival, scheduled for May 18, 19 and 20 at MAPFRE Stadium in Columbus, OH, will feature almost 60 bands on three stages. Tool | ... Read More...