Moogfest
Moogfest not returning for 2020 edition
Durham, NC festival Moogfest is ”on hold to focus on the future,” a letter from organizers reads.
tours announced: Thor, Boogarins, PUP, Tamaryn, Gotobeds, DaBaby, Beirut, more
Plus: Squarepusher added to Festival of Disruption, Questlove & more added to Moogfest, Aziz Ansari, and more tour and show news.
Moogfest 2019 initial lineup: William Basinski, Tim Hecker, GAS, US Girls, more
The 15th annual Moogfest also includes A Place to Bury Strangers, Kimbra, Martin Gore, Matthew Dear, Suzi Analogue, The Field, and more.
Mouse On Mars, Kelela, Jon Hopkins & more added to Moogfest 2018 lineup
Plus: KRS-One, Author & Punisher, Suzanne Ciani, Drexciya, Shabazz Palaces, Psychic TV, Torres, Smerz, and more, plus this year’s eight-hour sleep concert, robots, and more.
Caroline Polachek calls Moogfest lineup "self-congratulatory PR" in new statement
“I have no issue with all-fem/gnc lineup, but that’s not what Moogfest is….this speaks not to the artists or their music, but to the politics of the festival and self-congratulatory PR. To do this without permission from the artists on display is exploitive and unprofessional.”
Caroline Polachek drops off Moogfest: "gender is not a genre"
“Furious to be (without approval) on an all-female & non-gender-binary announcement list for Moogfest,“ Caroline Polachek said.
Moogfest announces 2018 lineup led by female, non-binary & transgender artists
The 2018 edition of Moogfest happens May 17 – 20 in Durham, NC and they’ve just announced its initial lineup, which is led by female, non-binary, and transgender artists, including Chelsea Manning SOPHIE, Jamila Woods, Kristen Kontrol, LCD Soundsystem’s Gavin Rayna Russom, Ellen Allien, Lawrence Rothman, and more.
Moogfest 2017: Day 1 & 2 in pics (Michael Stipe, 808 State, Animal Collective, more)
The 2017 edition of Moogfest happened in Durham, NC over the weekend, bringing a wide array of electronics-friendly music, talks, workshops and special events over the course of its four days.
Michael Stipe premiering first-ever solo music at Moogfest
Stipe’s multimedia piece will feature video footage Stipe shot over the years in NYC that “explores desire and movement.”
Pharmakon-scored movie Transfiguration premiered at Cannes, screening at SXSW
Pharmakon also plays the Moogfest Future Sound SXSW Showcase.