The Fourth Annual Montauk Music Festival

The Fourth Annual Montauk Music Festival is to be held on May 16 - 19, 2013, and will feature over 90 bands and singer/song writers to perform over 100 shows. These shows will take place at over 30 different Montauk restaurants and venues, as well as free open air concerts at the Gazebo on the Green. It will feature original music of all types, including rock, pop, Americana, alternative, reggae, blues, jazz, flamenco, rap/hip hop, metal and country.

There are 15 slots reserved for Sonicbids artists. Artists who reside outside of Suffolk County and perform at least 2-3 shows throughout the weekend will receive accommodations (2 room limit). Restaurant venues will provide dinner to performing bands during the evening of their performance Compensation: hotel accommodations (limited), meals, musician workshops, complimentary admission to kick-off party at Gurneys Inn (5/13), merch tables & media coverage and exposure to Montauk community.

The Montauk Music Festival is a volunteer-run, grassroots live music event designed to celebrate, support, and promote the thriving Montauk music scene while showcasing and stimulating the burgeoning artistic, commercial and pedestrian activity in Montauk. The festival would not be possible without the generous support by businesses and individuals who, like the festival organizers, are dedicated to nurturing this vital component of the area's culture. Past performers include: Urban Sun, One Love, The Folkadelics, Love In Stockholm, Split Tongue Crow, Jonathan Fritz, Zap & The Naturals, Chris Merritt, Otis, Eleanor Dubinsky, Oogee Wawa, Kaydi Johnson, Swamp Cabbage and many more.

Check out this video from last year's festival!