
Jun 14 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
They were chanting "Bruuuuuce" at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Band one night and joined Phish on stage another.

Jun 14 - By Associated Press
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor said their performance Sunday at the Bonnaroo Music Festival was their last in the country.

Jun 13 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Bruce Springsteen astonished the Bonnaroo crowd with a passionate three-hour performance, offering sweat and rock 'n' roll to inspire, he said, in "hard times."

Jun 13 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Robert Smigel is riding around Bonnaroo, looking for targets. To the 49-year-old comedian behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, the hordes at this Tennessee music festival and the 100-plus bands performing here are ripe for parody.

Jun 12 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Phish might technically be a Bonnaroo rookie, but the band's first performance at the Tennessee music festival had the feeling of a homecoming.

Jun 12 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
The Bonnaroo Music Festival is large enough that it contains mini-festivals within itself. On Friday, one of the more vibrant and colorful stages was an African invasion.

Jun 10 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
The eighth annual Bonnaroo Music Festival got under way Thursday with stormy weather, but it did little to dampen enthusiasm as music's favorite beach bum unexpectedly joined the lineup.

Feb 2 - By Associated Press
Bruce Springsteen, fresh off his Super Bowl halftime performance, has been announced as a headliner at this year's Bonnaroo Arts & Music Festival, along with the recently reunited Phish.
Dec 3 - By Associated Press
The 8th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will be held June 11-14.

Jun 25 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Kanye West defended himself from criticism over his delayed performance at Bonnaroo, saying on his blog that the flak he's taken has left him "the most offended I've ever been."

Jun 16 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
MANCHESTER, Tenn. — "On the Road" with Death Cab for Cutie isn't just a weak pun for the touring band. Jack Kerouac's book is an inspiration to lead singer and songwriter Ben Gibbard, who wrote many of the songs on their new album "Narrow Stairs" at a cabin in California's Big Sur once occupied by the author.

Jun 15 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Destination festivals are a universe unto their own where the real world is left in the parking lot. But at this year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, the outside world and its problems — politics, high gas prices — were always lurking just offstage, and sometimes were front and center.

Jun 15 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Kanye West's late night performance at Bonnaroo was delayed nearly two hours, angering the festival crowd who responded by chanting "Kanye sucks" and pelting the empty stage with glow sticks.

Jun 15 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Against Me! may be a quartet of twenty-somethings with only four albums, but they are of a dying breed.

Jun 15 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Sharon Jones' pre-show ritual has both virtue and vice.

Jun 14 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
B.B. King was awarded the key to the city Saturday at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival.

Jun 14 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Pearl Jam wowed the Bonnaroo crowd with a three-hour performance late Saturday, returning the band to the grand stage of a music festival.

Jun 14 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Are they here to party or to change the world?

Jun 14 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Comedians will often talk about "the room" — how it feels, whether it's good or not, how to work it.

Jun 13 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Bonnaroo began in earnest Friday with the rarest of double bills: Chris Rock followed by Metallica.

Jun 13 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Though more than 150 musical acts are performing at Bonnaroo, it's possible to be entertained without hearing a note.

May 19 - By Associated Press
Music fans who can't trek to Tennessee for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts festival still have a chance to see the action: Fuse TV is televising parts of the three-day extravaganza, its first national TV exposure.
Feb 5 - By Associated Press
Metallica and Pearl Jam will headline the 2008 Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival, concert organizers announced Wednesday.

Jun 18 - By John Gerome, AP Entertainment Writer
Arya Mirsajedin, a 20-year-old student at the University of Georgia, wasn't even born when The Police released their last studio album in 1983.

Feb 1 - By Associated Press
Radiohead and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are among the artists set to perform at the fifth annual Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival this summer.