The Beach. The Bands. The Experience. Sounds like our kind of party! Tomorrow – Slacker is heading to sunny Gulf Shores, Alabama to get barefoot and party at Hangout Music Festival- arguably one of the summer’s best treats for music lovers and festival junkies. The Hangout Music Festival is the only festival of its kind. [...]
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Five EDM Artists to Watch in 2013
Last year saw a massive surge of electronic dance music (EDM) to the front lines of mainstream popularity and 2013 has already proven the trend is not going anywhere. There has been an abundance of new releases and a massive collection of up-and-coming talent flooding the industry with impressive potential. The year is not even half over [...]
Festival News: ACL and EDC Lineups Prove Bigger is Better
Two of the American festival season’s biggest events revealed stacked lineups full of top tier artists and expansions to make room for more people – proving that music addicts’ favorite time of year keeps getting bigger and better. Austin City Limits Reveal Lineup and Additional Weekend Festival favorite Austin City Limits revealed a fully loaded [...]
Slacker Launches the Ultimate 101 Greatest Classic Rock Songs
There is no doubt about it- At Slacker, we love making lists. We have fun making themed mixtapes and we thrive on “Best Ofs.” Most of all, we love picking favorites and taking our listeners on a tour through genres and movements in music that showcase the best as well as introduce the obscure. Slacker’s [...]
Five Alternative-Indie Artists to Watch in 2013
Indie-alternative rock music is fast-becoming popular on the music scene–even under hipster protest. The historically elusive genre, or rather bucket of genres, just can’t help itself. We blame/thank all the fabulous music festivals, like Coachella, for shedding some light on some undeniably talented indie rock artists. We would be remiss not to thank skinny jeans, [...]
Slacker Heads to Beale Street Music Festival
The 2013 Beale Street Music Festival, taking place May 3-5 in Tom Lee Park,marks the 37th anniversary of the festival, which each year attracts music enthusiasts from all 50 states and a dozen foreign countries to the storied city where rock-n-roll and blues music all began. Slacker will be heading to Memphis, Tennessee – along with thousands [...]
