Saturday, August 22, 2015

Desert Sands are Swirling...

We here at the Festival Forecaster have been quiet for several months.

During that time, we saw the Rolling Stones tour and Grateful Dead shows we predicted come to pass, including the secret LA Stones gig (and some other appearances that turned out to be private or non-performing) and the follow-up "Dead & Company" shows this Fall. Unfortunately, the big Live Earth event we expected in NYC in June was canceled in its entirety, but the city will see big names at its Global Citizen Festival next month, including two headliners - Coldplay and Pearl Jam - that we predicted all the way back in April.

We hope to back soon with more about the Fall Dead tour, future Stones events, and predictions for the 2016 festival season. But we already have one grain of sand that just can't wait: we believe that there is a strong possibility that Guns 'n Roses LCD Soundsystem will reunite and headline the 2016 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Developing...