MONOLITH at Red Rocks 2008

September 13-14, 2008, Red Rocks Amphitheatre will once again be hosting the largest music event to ever grace the grounds of the "Best Live Music Venue in the World", MONOLITH! at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

Last year, the MONOLITH Festival received mountains of "Best Festival Experience" praise and was prominently featured in every major music media: Rolling Stone, NME, Billboard, Pitchfork, Vh1, MTV, Spin, Harp, Paste, Esquire, and more!

For two days and two nights, Red Rocks Amphitheatre will transform into an mecca of live music featuring over 50 of the world's top emerging artists. Red Rocks will provide the most pristine setting a music festival will ever be privy to. In addition to the coveted Red Rocks Main Stage, MONOLITH Festival is bringing back the four additional rocking stages that complete the amazing MONOLITH Festival experience.

MONOLITH Festival Alumni include: THE FLAMING LIPS * CAKE * THE DECEMBERISTS * EDITORS * KINGS OF LEON * SPOON * CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH * ART BRUT * DJ A-TRAK * KID SISTER * GHOSTLAND OBSERVATORY * THE BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE * WHITE RABBITS * MATT & KIM * CLOUD CULT * EARL GREYHOUND and more!

Relax in the open air of the main stage or jump down to below to the state-of-the-art Visitor Center as you submerse yourself into a multi-club atmosphere. If your band would like to play MONOLITH at RED ROCKS, you can submit your music here.

All Selected Artists will receive financial compensation plus exclusive MONOLITH/Red Rocks VIP Badge Packages:

+ Full VIP Badge Package (Includes VIP Badges for entire band) Value: $995
+ All Selected Artists will Receive Monetary Guarantee
+ MONOLITH Festival Artist Hospitality
+ Twenty artists will be included in MONOLITH at Red Rocks CD Compilation

Submit your music now - all open submissions must come through Sonicbids (sorry, no physical submissions) - submit now for your chance to play MONOLITH at RED ROCKS!

ABOUT RED ROCKS AMPHITHEATRE
Nestled in the Rocky Mountain Foothills fifteen miles west of Denver, there stands a symbol of nature's unparalleled majesty. Red Rocks is a geologically formed, open-air Amphitheatre that is not duplicated anywhere in the world. With Mother Nature as the architect, the design of the Amphitheatre consists of two, three hundred-foot MONOLITHs (Ship Rock and Creation Rock) that provide acoustic perfection for any performance. The area of Red Rocks, originally known as the Garden of Angels, has attracted the attention of musical performers since before the turn of the century. The majestic setting of the Amphitheatre, along with the panoramic view of Denver, makes for breathtaking scenery.

"“The outrageously beautiful Red Rocks has been screaming out for an underground/indie-style music festival for many years... thanks to the tireless w..." - Billboard Magazine » Read full story