Rock Around the Block Festival

I feel like a proud papa watching this festival grow over the years. For you festival junkies, heading into 2011 this is clearly one of the Top 3 in the city. A decade ago this wasn't the case....

I'm only giving it 4 stars since my rating is based completely on the festival entertainment and not much else. However, it may be a sign that I've hit too many festivals this summer, but at quick...

I wish I hadn't been running late, because I would have loved to wander the booths and streets pre-band. Alas, I mismanaged my time and was behind. $5 sangria, which I got a refill for $4...

Yeah,...well no not really:( Honestly, I enjoyed the faint drum of music and the buzz of the crowd more from around the block and afar than I did up close and in person. Other festivals, both...

3 reasons to go to this festival: 1. Maggie Speaks (Dave, you still rock!) 2. Hairbangers Ball (but we miss Tyler) 3. No long lines for beer The booths were okay but the 3 stages for the...