Between Christmas and New Year’s Day, Ypsilanti will, as it’s done for the past seven years, play host to the incredible Michigan music festival known as Mittenfest. Following is a short interview I conducted online with organizers Brandon Zwagerman, Jeremy Peters and Amy Sumerton on how Mittenfest got started, how it’s changed over the years, […]
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Reflecting on the origins, accomplishments and future of Mittenfest
Posted in Ann Arbor, Art and Culture, Michigan, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged 826, 826Michigan, Amy Sumerton, Arbor Vitae, Beezy's, Brandon Zwagerman, Breezee On, Chickens in Love, Chris Bathgate, Christmas, Corner brewery, creative writing, East Quad Music Co-Op, Fred Thomas, Frontier Ruckus, fundraisers, Growing Hope, Halfass, homesickness, Jeremy Peters, Madison House, Madisonfest, Misty Lyn Bergeron, Mittenfest, New Year's Eve, New York, Nightlife, NYC, Stepdad, SXSW, West Park, Woodruff's, Ypsilanti Public Schools 15 Comments
Shadow Art Fair 2012 (part three)
The following comment was left on the site last night, by someone who attended the Shadow. So… I gotta say, how fucking awesome was that science teacher-looking guy, with the tall socks and white hair, playing that face-melting punk??? I need to see them play again. Shadow was a great time, y’all never disappoint. The […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Shadow Art Fair, Ypsilanti Also tagged acid, Acid Attack, Acid Bath, Andy Claydon, Bulb Records, Emmett Brown, grindcore, hardcore, Hitler mustaches, Ian Fulcher, MarkMaynard.com, Minus9, MM.com stuff, Prehensile Monkey-tailed Skink, Prehensile Monkeytailed Skink, The Monarchs 5 Comments