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FURIOUS FESTIVALS

Motley Crue and an East Coast version of Coachella are newcomersamong a host of favorite all-day rock-and-revel attractions WITH the exception of Ozzfest - reportedly downgraded to a two-day gig in Texas this year - all our favorite music festivals are back this year, plus three newly minted joints: Crue Fest, Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival and All Points West. These six cover just about every genre of pop out there, giving fans of every stripe a reason to get outside. Crue FestWild and crazy rock meets a new generation when Motley Crue headlines the Crue Fest, alongside Buckcherry, Papa Roach and Nikki Sixx's side band, Sixx:AM. What makes this a festival is the "Rock Band Second Stage Experience" - a stage tricked out with lights, monitors and killer sound and the video game "Rock Band." The audience entertains itself by playing bass, guitar, drums or vocals, battling it out to take the main stage between acts.July 8 at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater. Tickets are $35.50 to $99, with a $249 premium VIP ticket package. Projekt RevolutionDespite their nu-metal categorization, Projekt Rev founders Linkin Park opted for variety on their fifth trek out. This year's main-stagers include former grunge-master Chris Cornell, synth-rock band the Bravery and hard rockers ASHES dIVIDE. The second stage is bound to attract younger music fans, with metalcore act Atreyu, alt-metalers 10 Years, emocore Hawthorne Heights, hard rockers Armor for Sleep and the punk rock-style percussion of Street Drum Corps.July 22 at Nikon at Jones Beach Theater, July 23 at PNC Bank Arts Center. Tickets are $46.75 to $76.75 at Jones Beach and $20.75 to $70.75 at PNC. On sale May 17.Vans Warped TourNot for the faint of heart - or the easily sunburned - the Warped ticket offers the most bang for your buck, with more than 100 bands performing back-to-back, 30-to-45 minute sets on 10 stages. Since set times for all bands are picked out of a hat the morning of the show, it's likely that attendees will spe

Published: 2008-05-11
Provider: New York Post
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