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As the biggest dance music event in America, Ultra drew a record breaking 150,000 attendees over 3 ridiculous days in 2012. Expanding to two weekends in 2013, UMF promises to go harder than ever with Swedish House Mafia, Armin Van Buuren, Deadmau5 and other huge acts already announced. MetroWize has the full details on UMF 2013 - check it out.
The 2012 Summer Set Music and Camping Festival arrived in late August, and the inaugural lineup was a doozy. Combining the powers of jam bands, electronic music, hip-hop, reggae, and all of the confluences that exist between these many genres, Summer Set is sure to be a shock to the system in 2013.
Austin's answer to Coachella and Bonnaroo has become quite a phenomenon in the hot sticky South. Starting off as a three-day event, ACL now boasts two weekends of music with one of the strongest lineups in the festival circuit, routinely drawing crowds of around 100,000. Check out the 2013 lineup right here on MetroWize and mark your calendar for a trip to Austin this October.
Similar in concept to HARD's Holy Ship and S.S. Coachella's music cruise but oh so different in vibe, Jam Cruise has been rockin' this heady boat for a full decade. The 5 day voyage includes a ton of great shows, workshops, excursions and good times for all.
Perhaps the best festival East of the Mississippi, and certainly one of the biggest, Bonnaroo sees over 100,000 attendees descend on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee. If you've never been to Bonnaroo, mark your calendar for a trip to to Tennessee this summer as Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Pretty Lights, Wu-Tang Clan and over 100 other huge acts take the stage.
Believe it or not, Summerfest in Milwaukee is the largest festival in the United States in terms of attendance. It has hosted nearly every big name in music at one time or another and literally hundreds of thousands of people show up each year to hear music on a dozen stages.
Gathering of the Vibes is a four day music, camping and arts festival that celebrates the Grateful Dead by bringing together all types of music for a massive fest at Seaside Park in Bridgeport, CT. See what's on the schedule for this year's fest and mark your calendar for a trip to Bridgeport this July.
NoLA's Voodoo Music Experience has become a Halloween weekend tradition, bringing some of the biggest artists on the map to the Big Easy for a three-day throwdown. Set against the backdrop of City Park, the festival is usually accompanied by ideal weather, classic Louisiana cuisine and plenty of crowd-pleasing concerts.
Created by the same people behind Mysteryland in the Netherlands, Tomorrowland is Belgium's massive celebration of EDM festivities. This year, Tomorrowland is coming to the US for the first ever, rebranded as TomorrowWorld. Keep up with TomorrowWorld's dates, details, lineup and more on MetroWize.
Last year kicked off the first annual Made in America Festival sponsored by Budweiser and curated by the one and only Jay-Z. After a huge weekend of music in 2012, Bud and Jay are back at it with a kick-ass 2013 lineup planned for Labor Day Weekend in Philadelphia. Check out the full lineup and details right here on MetroWize.
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