“Wow, Pickathon. That was a really crazy experience for us. Playing in the middle of the woods! That is not a normal thing for any musician, but especially a Tuareg musician. We are used to the sand, the dunes, the open sky … but we are not used to the forest!” – Omara ‘Bombino’ Moctar […]

It’s a new week and yet another that is full of reminders that Pickathon is heading our way… Today we received the ‘ol one-two punch of Yellowbirds news in the form of a full album stream of Songs From The Vanished Frontier available at New York Times (scroll down after you land), as well as […]

It’s Friday and today we’ve decided to give a smattering of Pickathon news from around the web… First, The Bay Bridged points out in their fine writeup of Pickathon that “If the idea of festival juggernauts like Coachella, Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo stresses you out despite your appetite for the elongated thrill of a three-day party, […]

Since it’s officially Bike to Work week, we figured a good time to start the conversation for those that have interest in biking to Pickathon. We’ve always tried to champion this idea and have worked to help make it easier for those that want to give it a shot. That said… Who’s up for organized […]

One of the areas that we’re dedicated to putting new energy towards in 2013 is the Mountain View / Main Venue Amphitheater. This is an incredibly busy part of the farm and as many of you already know, it is the official ‘center’ of the Pickathon weekend. There are already a few big ideas being […]