MOUNTAIN JAM RETURNS FOR THIRD YEAR; EXPANDS TO THREE DAYS
GOV'T MULE, UMPHREY'S MCGEE, MICHAEL FRANTI, & ROBERT RANDOLPH TO PERFORM
TICKETS ARE ON-SALE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23 AT 10AM EST
(Woodstock, NY) - Radio Woodstock and world renowned guitarist Warren Haynes (Gov't Mule & The Allman Brothers Band) announced today that they will, once again, co-produce the third annual Mountain Jam Music Festival and that it will expand to 3 days of music.
Mountain Jam with onsite camping, will take place on Friday through Sunday, June 1st - June 3rd at beautiful Hunter Mountain in Hunter, NY (www.mountainjam.com). The natural amphitheatre provides great sight lines from any vantage point. The surrounding environment is family friendly and includes 24 hour full service lodge. There's even a children's area with arts & crafts and other activities.
“We're excited to have some of our friends back this year as well as friends that have yet to be part of Mountain Jam," said Warren Haynes.
The line up includes: Gov't Mule, Umphrey's McGee, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Robert Randolph and The Family Band, New Orleans Social Club featuring Henry Butler, Ivan Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr and Raymond Webber, Ozomatli, North Mississippi, Tea Leaf Green, New Monsoon, and Backyard Tire Fire. Late night performances as well as additional artists will be announced soon.
Mountain Jam tickets are available at MountainJam.com beginning on Wednesday, February 23rd at 10AM EST. There are a limited number of early bird special tickets for $99 for a 3-Day Pass, and $124 for a 3 -Day Pass with Camping. After that, tickets will be $105 for a 3-Day Pass, and $130 for a 3-Day Pass with Camping. A 1-Day Pass is $65. Ticket prices increase on May 1st and on the day of the show.
On-site camping has been increased since last year's event. In addition, there are other camping facilities and plenty of hotels located nearby.
“We are excited to grow Mountain Jam to 3 days and to have expanded camping facilities" said Gary Chetkof, President of Radio Woodstock. “The musical line up is stronger than ever and this year's Mountain Jam is better conceived in terms of creativity and production."
Radio Woodstock/WDST will be broadcasting live from the festival site, and listeners can catch the broadcast on air in the Hudson Valley at 100.1 WDST or online at RadioWoodstock.com.
For more info on Mountain Jam go to mountainjam.com.
About Radio Woodstock - WDST & Radiowoodstock.com
Radio Woodstock is a global multi-media company that includes the award-winning radio station, WDST, as well as the newly launched internet radio station, Radiowoodstock.com. WDST, tagged “the coolest radio station on the planet" by its listeners and other members of the music-radio industry, is one of the last remaining independently owned and locally operated radio stations in the country. WDST has been the recipient of numerous national and regional awards for its eclectic and innovative programming, including Billboard Magazine's “Best Station" award. Radiowoodstock.com features a cool eclectic mix of rock artists from the late 1960's to today known for their live and improvisational performances. WDST and Radiowoodstock.com search out and promote the development of emerging artists, while still paying tribute to established talent whose music continues to stand the test of time.
Listen online - www.wdst.com or www.radiowoodstock.com
About Warren Haynes
Warren Haynes has been ranked by Rolling Stone as the 23rd Greatest Guitarist of All Time and the magazine has most recently ranked him among the few top Guitar Gods. Haynes is a Grammy winner and seven time nominee for his work with Gov't Mule and The Allman Brothers Band. He's been called an “American treasure" and a “legend in the making" by his peers. Haynes, along with The Allman Brothers Band, will play 14 sold out shows at The Beacon Theatre beginning March 20th then will embark on a world tour with Gov't Mule which will see him playing in New Orleans during the annual Jazz & Heritage Festival, Bonnaroo and other festivals in the United States and Europe. The band will be supporting its latest release, High & Mighty, and its single “Million Miles From Yesterday," for which the band filmed its first first music video.
GOV'T MULE, UMPHREY'S MCGEE, MICHAEL FRANTI, & ROBERT RANDOLPH TO PERFORM
TICKETS ARE ON-SALE WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23 AT 10AM EST
(Woodstock, NY) - Radio Woodstock and world renowned guitarist Warren Haynes (Gov't Mule & The Allman Brothers Band) announced today that they will, once again, co-produce the third annual Mountain Jam Music Festival and that it will expand to 3 days of music.
Mountain Jam with onsite camping, will take place on Friday through Sunday, June 1st - June 3rd at beautiful Hunter Mountain in Hunter, NY (www.mountainjam.com). The natural amphitheatre provides great sight lines from any vantage point. The surrounding environment is family friendly and includes 24 hour full service lodge. There's even a children's area with arts & crafts and other activities.
“We're excited to have some of our friends back this year as well as friends that have yet to be part of Mountain Jam," said Warren Haynes.
The line up includes: Gov't Mule, Umphrey's McGee, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Robert Randolph and The Family Band, New Orleans Social Club featuring Henry Butler, Ivan Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr and Raymond Webber, Ozomatli, North Mississippi, Tea Leaf Green, New Monsoon, and Backyard Tire Fire. Late night performances as well as additional artists will be announced soon.
Mountain Jam tickets are available at MountainJam.com beginning on Wednesday, February 23rd at 10AM EST. There are a limited number of early bird special tickets for $99 for a 3-Day Pass, and $124 for a 3 -Day Pass with Camping. After that, tickets will be $105 for a 3-Day Pass, and $130 for a 3-Day Pass with Camping. A 1-Day Pass is $65. Ticket prices increase on May 1st and on the day of the show.
On-site camping has been increased since last year's event. In addition, there are other camping facilities and plenty of hotels located nearby.
“We are excited to grow Mountain Jam to 3 days and to have expanded camping facilities" said Gary Chetkof, President of Radio Woodstock. “The musical line up is stronger than ever and this year's Mountain Jam is better conceived in terms of creativity and production."
Radio Woodstock/WDST will be broadcasting live from the festival site, and listeners can catch the broadcast on air in the Hudson Valley at 100.1 WDST or online at RadioWoodstock.com.
For more info on Mountain Jam go to mountainjam.com.
About Radio Woodstock - WDST & Radiowoodstock.com
Radio Woodstock is a global multi-media company that includes the award-winning radio station, WDST, as well as the newly launched internet radio station, Radiowoodstock.com. WDST, tagged “the coolest radio station on the planet" by its listeners and other members of the music-radio industry, is one of the last remaining independently owned and locally operated radio stations in the country. WDST has been the recipient of numerous national and regional awards for its eclectic and innovative programming, including Billboard Magazine's “Best Station" award. Radiowoodstock.com features a cool eclectic mix of rock artists from the late 1960's to today known for their live and improvisational performances. WDST and Radiowoodstock.com search out and promote the development of emerging artists, while still paying tribute to established talent whose music continues to stand the test of time.
Listen online - www.wdst.com or www.radiowoodstock.com
About Warren Haynes
Warren Haynes has been ranked by Rolling Stone as the 23rd Greatest Guitarist of All Time and the magazine has most recently ranked him among the few top Guitar Gods. Haynes is a Grammy winner and seven time nominee for his work with Gov't Mule and The Allman Brothers Band. He's been called an “American treasure" and a “legend in the making" by his peers. Haynes, along with The Allman Brothers Band, will play 14 sold out shows at The Beacon Theatre beginning March 20th then will embark on a world tour with Gov't Mule which will see him playing in New Orleans during the annual Jazz & Heritage Festival, Bonnaroo and other festivals in the United States and Europe. The band will be supporting its latest release, High & Mighty, and its single “Million Miles From Yesterday," for which the band filmed its first first music video.
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