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Old 10-30-2015, 02:44 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Psy-Fi View Post
It depends on the lineup for me. If there are enough bands I want to see, to justify the ticket price & crowd hassles, I'll go to a festival and have a good time even with the drawbacks. SXSW is more fun for me because it's spread out over a week and the 1500+ bands play mostly in clubs/bars & smaller venues all over town, so I get lots of variety and intimacy in the music and venues.
Festivals like that seem really appealing to me. Doesn't get much better than paying discount to see a lot of your favorite bands in a short time period.
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