Blog: Counting Stars on the Ceiling

The presale for Virgin Mobile FreeFest begins tomorrow at 10am (unverifiable passwords available online for savvy 'net users). The headliners, touted in oversized capital letters on the website, are Blink-182 and Weezer. If you can't stomach sitting through these acts--come on, not even for nostalgic value?--be comforted by the fact The National, St. Vincent, The Hold Steady and others will likely be playing early in the day. And, if you keep your (crooked) fingers crossed, maybe Matt Berninger and Annie Clark will take a cue from the August heat and throw in their breezy cover of "Sleep All [...]