03-05-2017 13:00 via thestranger.com

Whither Upstream? To Go or Not to Go?

The Upstream sets you don't want to miss (if you're going to Upstream, that is)by Sean NelsonTwo popular ideas about music festivals:1. They are a fun way to see a bunch of bands you like and maybe discover some new ones while celebrating the hedonistic pleasures of community.2. They are Walmart—proof of the further decline of a once-unruly strand of culture into a one-stop-shopping excursion for people with too much money and more interest in seeming like they're into music than in actual
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