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IDENTITY FEST PREVIEW: STEVE LAWLER
Do you ever wish the term “underground dance party” could live up to its name in a more literal sense? Well, if you had been in the UK during the 90′s instead of watching the Fresh Prince of Bel Air in...
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IDENTITY FEST PREVIEW: DATSIK
I’ve been previewing the artists of IDentity Festival for the past 5 weeks now, and I must say that this has been my hardest spotlight to write. Today’s subject is the dubstep DJ and producer, Datsik....
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DJ SET OF THE YEAR? NICKDAWG
The indomitable Nick ‘Nickdawg’ Minieri turns in a mix in honor of the IDENTITY Festival, coming to Mansfield on August 20th. He runs the blog http://beantownboogiedown.com. Here’s what he says about...
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NERO: WELCOME REALITY
GENRE | DUBSTEP, DRUM AND BASS VERDICT | CAN’T STOP MOVING LABEL | MTA RECORDS RELEASE | 8.15.11 THISISNERO.COM Straddling the borders of poppy, dirty and epic, while nestled in its own bass...
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INTERVIEW: KASKADE
An intimate, pre-Identity chat Last December, when I made my 3,000 mile trek home to Los Angeles, I grilled my 18 year old sister, as always, about her current music obsessions. Ever since Miley Cyrus...
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PREVIEW ROUND-UP: IDENTITY FEST
The time has almost come to end your week, put on your robot ears and let “the real world” continue on without your participation. No, the apocalypse is not looming, but Identity Fest is. Join the...
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REPORTING LIVE: IDENTITY FEST HOURS 1-5
All photos by Nick Minieri, for some more sick shots, visit beantownboogiedown.com. It’s approximately 4 a.m. when Sydney and I get back from IDentity Fest in Mansfield and fall onto her couches. Ten...
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OH, CRUEL WORLD!
To the bros at Identity Fest: I like your neon yellow RAGE hats and flat brims… NOT. I like your neon-rimmed sunglasses and baggy sleeveless t’s that show off your bulging steroid-induced muscles… NOT....
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REPORTING LIVE: MUSIC FESTIVAL MADNESS
Re-live some of this summer’s fests at your leisure… Dig Boston was #reportinglive. AMAZING photos by Dimitri Kouri, Michael Nusbaum, Alex Cahiz, Kaitlyn Rich, Miles Quinn, & Nick Dawg. The last...
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PREVIEW + INTERVIEW: MODESELEKTOR
“We needed to take the monkey. We had no choice.” The above photo was taken by Nick Minieri (beantownboogiedown.com) when Modeselektor came to Identity Fest last summer. Dispatches from that show are...
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SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL PREVIEW: … TAKE THE TUNES OUTSIDE
BY HILARY HUGHES @HILMONSTAH + LAUREN METTER @HAVEYOUMETTER Music festivals—good ones—may take place throughout the course of the year, but there’s something special about taking a vacation day or...
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REPORTING LIVE: IDENTITY FEST 2012
Meanwhile, at the Together Stage… It’s about 2:30 pm when we arrive at the Comcast Center for Identity Fest, skipping through a parking lot of rainbow tu-tus and just as much neon as I expected. The...
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