Tucked away in central California on the edge of the beautiful Yosemite National Park is Camp Mather. Twice a year, Memorial Day and Labor Day, Camp Mather is transformed into the Strawberry Music Festival. For the last 29 years the Strawberry Music Festival has brought the “Strawberry Way” to crowds of music fans in Central California and this year is no different.
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Get Your Hand on Quactus’ New Album
Los Angeles jamband, Quactus is in the studio finishing up their second album, “A Sense of We.” They’re giving you, the fan, a chance to be a part of the album by including photos of fans hands on the album. Check out the info and lend a “hand” to Quactus’ album.
Widespread Panic and Black Crowes Added To High Sierra LineUp
High Sierra Music Festival just added some tasty treats to their already delicious line-up. Topping the list of acts as of now is the Black Crowes and Widespread Panic. Other highlights are going to be Lotus and Railroad Earth. High Sierra is set for July 1-4 in Quincy, CA. Check out their very iPhone interactive line-up update.
Save The Turtles, Otters and other Sea Life of California!
The folks at Environment California are trying to raise money to save California’s sea life. We here at Shakedown News are big fans of our
Windmill Tour Update
The windmill tour has begun! Groups, Legislators Call for Passage of 33% by 2020 Bill Supersized Windmill on Capitol Steps Symbolizes State’s Giant Potential for
Festival Season Not Over Yet…It’s Earthdance Time!
Earthdance, the Global Dance Festival for Peace has grown to become the world’s largest simultaneous music and dance event. Founded in 1997, with 22 cities and 18 countries participating, Earthdance events have occurred in over 350 cities in over 50 countries. , with locations ranging from the club-lands of New York to the rainforests of Brazil. Every year, in alignment with the International Day of Peace, over 200,000 people unite in dance with hundreds of thousands more joining online in support of global peace and humanitarian aims.
California Pulling For More Wind Power
In California, we are working to triple our use of wind and solar power — and that vote is imminent. Meanwhile in Congress, the Senate is taking up the global warming bill, which if passed, would revolutionize how we get electricity.
Festival 8…Phishing in the Desert
Jamband, Phish has announced they are coming to Southern California in October…Halloween to be exact. It’s going to be called “Festival 8” and if it’s certain to be one heck of a party in Indio, CA at the Empire Polo Club. This is the same location used by the Coachella Music Festival. The dates are 10/30, 10/31 and 11/1.
