Farm Aid holds its annual concert Saturday in, of all places, Camden, New Jersey. We find out why a music festival created to support American agriculture is coming to a concrete-covered city. And, the Wired Next Fest gets underway this weekend. We explore the latest innovations in music technology. Also: The Long Winters, a Seattle-based indie band, perform live in the studio.
Farm Aid Hits the Garden State
Willie Nelson, John Cougar Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and Neil Young are making their way to Camden, New Jersey for this year's Farm Aid Festival. We look at how the Garden State became a site to celebrate America's family farm.
FarmAid website
FarmAid website
The Long Winters
The Seattle-based band plays their hard-to-pigeonhole pop music live in the studio. The Long Winters website
What's Next?
WIRED NextFest is a four-day festival of innovative products and technologies looking at exploration, entertainment, transportation, health, communication, design, security, and green living. We talk to the festival director about the newest in music technology. Wired NextFest website
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