The 11th annual Starscape Festival will be held June 6, 2009 at Fort Armistead Park in Baltimore, MD. Last year’s attendance was over 7,500 to the day/night festival held on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. At least 1 Sonicbids DJ and 1 Sonicbids live band will be selected to play the festival, but as they saw last year, because of such high demand they opened up the festival to allow 2 Sonicbids DJs and 2 Sonicbids live bands onto the event, with 1 Sonicbids artist even getting one of>...
The 11th annual Starscape Festival will be held June 6, 2009 at Fort Armistead Park in Baltimore, MD. Last year’s attendance was over 7,500 to the day/night festival held on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay. At least 1 Sonicbids DJ and 1 Sonicbids live band will be selected to play the festival, but as they saw last year, because of such high demand they opened up the festival to allow 2 Sonicbids DJs and 2 Sonicbids live bands onto the event, with 1 Sonicbids artist even getting one of the premier slots on one of the stages.
Although they do not offer compensation for the event, as a selected artist you will be featured in Starscape email blasts, listed on billing, and given a great opportunity to get exposure to a large audience. They can also get you discount hotel rooms to reduce your travel costs.
The festival has had a wide variety of performers including: The Disco Biscuits, Medeski Martin & Wood, Dieselboy, Andy C, Bassnectar, BT, Krafty Kuts, Benevento-Russo Duo, John Brown's Body, Easy Star All Stars, Brothers Past, RJD2, The Beatnuts, Slick Rick, Simply Jeff, The Pietasters, DJ Assault, Faust & Shortee, DJ Craze, Adam F, Richard Vission, Christopher Lawrence, Joe Nice, Big In Japan, Ed Rush & Optical, Evol Intent, Small Town DJs, and more.
Over the past 11 years, Starscape Festival has grown from an underground, strictly electronic dance music & DJ oriented festival to one of the premier urban festivals on the east coast featuring international artists performing various genres of music, including live electronica, reggae, jazz, drum n bass, breaks, house, dubstep, trance, and much more. The festival also has various other features including a 40 ft live graffiti wall, art installations by regional and national artists, various arts and crafts from a number of local and regional vendors, and a beautiful view of the sunrise over the Chesapeake Bay.