News: Snow Ball Music Festival announces initial headliners
By John Hendrickson | November 28th, 2011 | No Comments »As previously reported, the Snow Ball Music Festival will return to Colorado’s Vail Valley in 2012, and Reverb has the scoop on the first two headliners.
Dubstep kingpin Rusko and indie-rockers Unknown Mortal Orchestra are confirmed for the 2nd annual festival, which will take place March 2-4 in Avon’s Nottingham Park. Festival organizers are announcing two headliners per day from Monday, Nov. 28 through Friday Dec. 2.
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1 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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2 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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3 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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4 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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5 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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6 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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7 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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8 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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9 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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10 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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11 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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12 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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13 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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14 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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15 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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16 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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17 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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18 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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19 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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20 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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21 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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22 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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23 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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24 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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25 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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26 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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27 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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28 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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29 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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30 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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31 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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32 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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33 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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34 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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35 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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36 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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37 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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38 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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39 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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40 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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41 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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42 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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43 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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44 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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45 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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46 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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47 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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48 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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49 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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50 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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51 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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52 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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53 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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54 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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55 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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56 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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57 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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58 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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59 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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60 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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61 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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62 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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63 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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64 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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65 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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66 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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67 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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68 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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69 of 69The Flaming Lips and EOTO closed the 2011 Snow Ball Music Festival with mounds of mud, snow and confetti. Photos by Evan Semon, heyreverb.com.
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