Tuesday, April 16, 2013

The Ride Festival Featuring David Byrne & St. Vincent , Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriela and More - Telluride, CO 7/13 & 7/14

The Ride Festival recently announced its second installment – happening July 13th and 14th at Colorado’s breathtaking Telluride Town Park. The 2013 Ride Festival lineup includes David Byrne & St. Vincent, Big Head Todd & The Monsters, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Cake, Drive-By Truckers, Steve Earle, Buddy Miller and Son Volt, with others still to be announced. Tickets are on sale now at RideFestival.com.

The Ride Fest has quickly garnered a reputation among music fans for its thoughtful performance curation - hand-picking rootsy, rocking talent whose music flawlessly compliments the festival’s stunning Telluride setting. For year two of this intimate mountain festival, music will spill out onto Telluride’s charming Main Street for late night showcases by emerging talent from a variety of genres.

In addition to stellar live music, The Ride Fest’s close proximity to the many outdoor activities that Telluride and Southern Colorado have to offer help make the festival a unique destination event. Attendees can enjoy hiking, biking, hot springs, and so much more – all in a truly majestic setting. Rounding out The Ride Fest’s authentic mountain culture – The Ride Fest helps benefit Telluride’s beloved
KOTOfm, one of the country’s last remaining music radio stations that is entirely listener supported and non-commercial.