{"id":33,"date":"2007-05-26T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-27T00:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2007-05-26T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-27T00:55:00","slug":"summerfest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/summerfest\/","title":{"rendered":"Summerfest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are my picks for having a good time at <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">Summerfest<\/span> this year:<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, June 28<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vfemmes.com\/\">Violent <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">Femmes<\/span><\/a>, Miller Lite Oasis &#8211; it&#8217;s the Violent <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">Femmes<\/span> for god&#8217;s sake! Go!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Friday, June 29<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.silversunpickups.com\/\"><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">Silversun<\/span> Pickups<\/a>, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; I&#8217;ve heard the <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_4\">Silversun<\/span> Pickups disc called &#8220;the best album the Smashing Pumpkins never made&#8221;. And the music rocks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Saturday, June 30<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.okgo.net\/news.aspx\">OK Go <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatismae.com\/flash.php\">Mae<\/a> (skip the Fray), Marcus <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_5\">Amphitheater<\/span> &#8211; This is the show to see if your friend has an extra ticket to the show and you have nothing better to do.<\/li>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.riseagainst.com\/\">Rise Against<\/a>, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_6\">Mmmmmmmmmm<\/span> &#8211; raw punk! No &#8220;I met a girl, fell in love, lost the girl, and got her back&#8221; songs here. Rise Against doesn&#8217;t completely exclude love from its discussions, but views it as part of a larger realm of issues that make up the human condition. Warning: you will hear young men ruining their vocal cords.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sunday, July 1<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:15 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fevermarlene.com\/\">Fever Marlene<\/a>, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; They&#8217;re a local band &#8211; give &#8217;em a listen!<\/li>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.localh.com\/\">Local H<\/a>, <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_7\">Zippo<\/span> Rock Stage &#8211; One song title &#8211; &#8220;Bound for the Floor&#8221;. You will have a good time!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Monday, July 2<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatallica.org\/\"><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_8\">Beatallica<\/span><\/a>, <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_9\">Zippo<\/span> Rock Stage &#8211; A band covers Beatles&#8217; songs <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_10\">Metallica<\/span> style. Or was it that they cover <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_11\">Metallica<\/span> songs Beatles style? Either way, ROCK!<\/li>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialdistortion.com\/\">Social Distortion<\/a>, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; BALL AND CHAIN! Need I say more?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tuesday, July 3<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewisblack.net\/\">Lewis Black<\/a>, Harley-Davidson Roadhouse &#8211; FUNNY, but there&#8217;s competition!<\/li>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weirdal.com\/\">Weird Al <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_12\">Yankovic<\/span><\/a>, M&#038;I Bank Classic Rock Stage &#8211; <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_13\">FUNNY&#8217;s<\/span> competition!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Wednesday, July 4<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toolband.com\/\">Tool<\/a>, Marcus <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_14\">Amphitheater<\/span> &#8211; (You are getting sleepy) You are buying tickets to this show (very sleepy) and you will buy enough so I can come and bring my husband (when you click your mouse, you will wake up, follow these instructions, and not remember reading this).<\/li>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackcrowes.com\/\">The Black <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_15\">Crowes<\/span><\/a>, Miller Lite Oasis &#8211; Good old-fashioned southern rock!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thursday, July 5<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rodgab.com\/\">Rodrigo y Gabriela<\/a>, Briggs &amp; <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_16\">Stratton<\/span> Big Backyard &#8211; Most of the time the bands at this stage (with the exception of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redelvises.com\/\">Red <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_17\">Elvises<\/span><\/a> when they come) are so-so at best. Not Rodrigo y Gabriela. Watch these two play their set of acoustic guitar songs and you will swear you are hearing instruments that really aren&#8217;t there and you will recognize some fantastic covers.<\/li>\n<li>8:30 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbking.com\/\">B.B. King<\/a>, M&amp;I Bank Classic Rock Stage &#8211; Don&#8217;t even ask me to explain why you should see this one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Friday, July 6<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chevelleinc.com\/\"><span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_18\">Chevelle<\/span><\/a>, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; Noted for a while as a copycat band, <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_19\">Chevelle<\/span> has really come into their own. See it for yourself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Saturday, July 7<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10 pm, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsoflive.com\/index.php\">Live<\/a>, Miller Lite Oasis &#8211; <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_20\">Ahh<\/span>, more 90&#8217;s grunge happiness. If this doesn&#8217;t quite float your boat hop on over to the <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_21\">Zippo<\/span> Rock Stage for some (yawn!) Collective Soul.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are my picks for having a good time at Summerfest this year: Thursday, June 28 11 pm, Violent Femmes, Miller Lite Oasis &#8211; it&#8217;s the Violent Femmes for god&#8217;s sake! Go! Friday, June 29 10 pm, Silversun Pickups, US Cellular Connection Stage &#8211; I&#8217;ve heard the Silversun Pickups disc called &#8220;the best album the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-shows"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3aAvV-x","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jen.jllocke.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}