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As previously mentioned, Jay Z is throwing his Budweiser Made In America Festival in Philly and LA this year, simultaneously on August 30-31...

Jamie xx w/ The xx in Austin in 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) It was recently announced that NYC EDM festival Electric Zoo would be returning this year with drug-sniffing dogs, patdowns, plainclothes security officers, and a required anti-drug PSA after last year's festival resulted in two drug-related deaths (and one reported case of sexual assault and 31 arrests) which cancelled day 3...

Major Lazer at Mad Decent Block Party 2013 in NYC (more by Dylan Johnson) Mostly-electronic label Mad Decent already do their block parties each year...

It's looking like official Festival Lineup Announcement Day with Shaky Knees Fest, Hangout Fest, and Governors Ball giving us their rosters (not to mention Firefly and Coachella in the past week), and now here's another one: Georgia's CounterPoint Festival...

Lollapalooza (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) The press release below sums it all up:

Cloud Nothings at BV-SXSW 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder) As discussed, the Jay Z-curated Budweiser Made In America Festival is returning this weekend to Philly's Benjamin Franklin Parkway (8/31-9/1), and the mostly pop/rap/R&B festival just got a little more, um...

The first-ever Boston Calling Music Festival went down over the weekend (5/25-26) at Boston's City Hall Plaza. It was headlined (whose Aaron Dessner also curated it, and who just did lots of album celebrating in NYC), and also included sets by The National's tourmates Dirty Projectors, The Shins (who also played a NYC show this past weekend), The Walkmen (who play a free show during Northside), Youth Lagoon (who open The National's Barclays Center show), and m...

Squarepusher is coming to the NYC-area for Camp Bisco, which goes down this year from July 11 to 13 at the Indian Lookout Country Club in Mariaville, NY with Passion Pit, Animal Collective, Toro y Moi, El-P & Killer Mike, Baauer, Ryan Hemsworth, Dan Deacon, Danny Brown, and more...

Phoenix at Music Hall of Williamsburg, 4/5/2013 (more by PSquared Photography) Two days after announcing the existence of the second edition of Jay-Z's of Made in America festival, here comes the initial line-up...

Passion Pit at MSG earlier this month (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Camp Bisco is known for a long history of booking jam bands and dance music, but has branched out in recent years...