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Cornerstone 2010 Recap: Thursday

Monday, July 12th, 2010

The second or third day is when the “Cornerstone Burn” kicks in. You aren’t used to this kind of sleeping schedule. You aren’t used to this kind of noise all day. You aren’t used to walking this much. This is when you start to wear down. All of this combined with my lingering illness meant [...]

Cornerstone 2010 Recap: Wednesday

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Early in the day, the band The Kicks started things off on the Underground Stage. From Nashville, the band is firmly rooted in good old classic Southern rock and roll. They had a little bit of a sheen of professionalism sometimes lacking in new bands at Cornerstone. Currently, their new single is available for download [...]

Cornerstone 2010 Recap: Tuesday

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

It should come as no surprise to me that a crisis arises right as I prepared to leave for Cornerstone Festival. I started feeling ill on Saturday and went to see the doctor yesterday on Sunday and sure enough, I had strep throat. Ugh. Fortunately, the antibiotics started to kick in as I left for [...]

Back From Cornerstone 2010

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

I’m back from Cornerstone Festival 2010 and I have a lot to unpack mentally. Lots of good shows, good conversations, good times. I’ll be posting some wrapup posts on the official website blog. but I’ll also be breaking down the festival in a little more detail here, with a little more critical commentary. I’ll also [...]

Cornerstone Vids #35, Anberlin – 2009

Friday, June 25th, 2010

Here we are! The last video in my series of Cornerstone videos from years past. That means the festival is just around the corner. Anberline has been a regular at the festival (though, sadly, absent from the lineup this year) for 6 or 7 years now and they’ve moved from the tent stages to a [...]