2nd Annual Green Apple Music & Arts Festival

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Summary

Over 80 of the nation’s premiere music venues are coming together to host the second annual Green Apple Music & Arts Festival, the biggest Earth Day celebration in the United States. Produced by Peter Shapiro and Relix Magazine, the event will be held simultaneously in New York City, Chicago and San Francisco April 20th to April 22nd, 2007.



Green Apple will feature performances from an eclectic group of artists in each city’s premier venues, from tastemaker hotspots like NYC’s Mercury Lounge, SF’s Bottom of the Hill and Chicago’s Empty Bottle to the esteemed Carnegie Hall.



There are three performance slots reserved for Sonicbids artists. One Sonicbids artist per market will be selected to appear in New York, Chicago or San Francisco during special Green Apple Music & Arts Festival showcases. In addition, the festival’s official podcast, Cold Turkey c/o Relix, will play the selected artists’ music and feature live interviews with them on an upcoming episode. Winning artists will also be featured on Relix.com.



All genres of music will be considered.



Just some of the artists who participated in the inaugural festival: Amy Correia • Angelique Kidjo • Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra • Assembly of Dust • Avail • Baaba Maal • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones • Ben Taylor • Bettye LaVette • Bill Frisell • Travis Sullivan's Bjorkestra • Blues Traveler • Dan Bern • David Lemieux, Grateful Dead Archivist • Deep Banana Blackout • DJ Equal • DJ Logic • Dresden Dolls • Dweezil Zappa • Fab Faux • Gabriel and Dresden • Ghostface • Grace Potter and the Nocturnals • Great Big Sea • Guster • Islands • Joe Satriani • Jonah Smith • Kaki King • Little Feat • Mad Professor • Mainsqueeze Orchestra • Martin Sexton • Mike Doughty • moe. • Murray Hill • New York Philharmonic • Nouvelle Vague • Particle • Perpetual Groove • Peter Frampton • Philadelphia Orchestra • Richie Havens • Savion Glover • Slick Rick • Soulive • Steel Train• Stephen Perkins • Steve Kimock Band • Strangefolk • Sweet Micky • The Rhythm Devils Featuring Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann • The Slip • Toots and the Maytals • Umphrey’s McGee • Zen Tricksters AND MANY MORE !!!