Pitchfork Music Festival Recap 2013
As hot as it was this weekend, (thank the sweet lord for the breeze), the heat didn't stop all the cool kids from coming out to see their favorites at this year's Pitchfork music festival. Union Park was crowded with fans, as it was with tons of local food and art vendors. The full photo set from Pitchfork Music Festival 2013 will be coming up soon, as well as a special R. Kelly-exclusive post where we share our thoughts on his performance.
[RH Contest] Win a pair of tickets to Pitchfork Music Festival Day 1
[Update: Our winner for the Pitchfork Day 1 tickets is @MaximumOlsen!]
We're going to be giving away a pair of tickets to each day of this year's Pitchfork Music Festival. Featuring acts like Bjork, Trash Talk, Merchandise, Tree, El-P, Toro y Moi, Lil B, Solange, MIA, R. Kelly, and loads of others, the 2013 Pitchfork lineup is pretty stacked. For this contest, simply tweet who you're looking forward to seeing on Day 1 to @RubyHornet with the hashtag #RHPitchforkFest attached! The contest will be going on until Saturday night at 11:59PM CST! You can send as many tweets as you want to qualify for this contest.
Good luck! If you need a reminder for who's performing on Day 1, I've included the lineup below.
FRIDAY, JULY 19 - gates at 3pm
8:30pm - (Green) Björk
7:20pm - (Red) Joanna Newsom
6:25pm - (Green) Wire
6:15pm - (Blue) Mikal Cronin
5:30pm - (Red) Woods
5:15pm - (Blue) Angel Olsen
4:35pm - (Green) Mac DeMarco
4:15pm - (Blue) Trash Talk
3:30pm - (Red) Daughn Gibson
3:20pm - (Blue) Frankie Rose
[RH Contest] Win a 3-Day Pass to Pitchfork Music Festival
As we hinted to earlier in the week, we will be partnering up with Pitchfork in the coming months before their 8th annual festival, which is being held July 19th-21st at Union Park here in Chicago. R. Kelly, Björk, El-P, Killer Mike, TNGHT, Tree, Solange, M.I.A., DJ Rashad + more, will be hitting the stages on the 3rd week in July, and leading up to the date RH will be giving out at least eight 3-day passes to the festival. Check the details for how to win a pass today, below. Winner will be chosen tonight at 8pm. Good Luck!
Contest Details:
1. 'Like' RubyHornet and Pitchfork Music Festival on Facebook and 'Like' the top post on the RubyHornet page. (This post)
2. Answer the following question below via Twitter and mention @RubyHornet and @Pitchforkfest and the hashtag #PitchforkCollab
Question: What two festival performers would you like to see join forces and collaborate together on song?
3. Pick your favorite collabs, and be sure to mention each entity in your tweet!
Good Luck! Winner will be chosen tonight at 8pm!