Randall’s Island

Governors Ball safer thanks to Electric Zoo, potentially dryer this year ++ more we learned via their Reddit AMA

Governors Ball (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) The promoters and producers of NYC festival Governors Ball chatted with Reddit users yesterday…

The Strokes playing Governors Ball too!

The Strokes at Bonnaroo 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) The lineup for NYC music festival Governors Ball was just announced, and included a solo set from Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas, but it’s now just been confirmed that The Strokes themselves will perform too…

Governors Ball 2014 lineup announced (Outkast, Jack White, Vampire Weekend, Phoenix, Interpol, TVOTR, Disclosure, Broken Bells, Damon Albarn, James Blake, Grimes, many more)

Governors Ball 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) We already knew that Outkast would be headlining this year’s Governors Ball music festival, which goes down on NYC’s Randall’s Island from June 6-8, and now, one day after the lineup of Firefly Fest was announced, and a few days after we found out who was playing Coachella, the full lineup has been announced…

Governors Ball 2014 dates announced

chillin’ at Governors Ball 2013 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) After a (mostly) successful 2013, NYC music festival Governors Ball has announced it will return for its fourth year in 2014 from Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8 on the restored Randall’s Island…

more Electric Zoo fallout: 16-year old sexually assaulted, 31 arrested

fans at Electric Zoo 2011 (more by Leia Jospe) Electric Zoo faced some trouble over the weekend when two drug-related deaths and many hospitalizations led to the cancellation of day 3 (9/1)…

Electric Zoo day 3 cancelled after two attendees die on Randall's Island, others hospitalized

Party’s over for The Electric Zoo this year. From the Mayor’s office:Due to serious health risks, the Electric Zoo music festival on Randall’s Island on Sunday, September 1st has been cancelled…

Governors Ball issues a new statement on Randall's Island (which is now restored)

Back in June, the people behind Governors Ball said they’d be helping to restore Randall’s Island, which was left as a giant mudpie after the festival…

Governors Ball issues statement on Randall's Island damage

Governors (Beach) Ball (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) Governors Ball says:The Governors Ball Music Festival is honored to call Randall’s Island Park home and is working closely with the New York City Department of Parks and the Randall’s Island Park Alliance to ensure it is in great condition for all New Yorkers to enjoy for the months and years to come…

Governors Ball day 3 in pics: Grizzly Bear, Twin Shadow, Yeasayer, Haim, Avett Brothers & more

Governors Ball wrapped up on Sunday (6/9) after a very soggy start. Despite the rain on Friday and the treks through the mud that followed for the next two days, it was still a weekend filled with tons of great music, and day 3 was no exception…

Kanye West played more new 'Yeezus' songs at Governors Ball (videos/setlist)

photo Kanye West wrapped up this year’s muddy, yet successful, Governors Ball on Randall’s Island with an epic headlining set on the main stage (6/9)…
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