Posts Categorized: News

Shout out to YOU!

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Summer Set Music & Camping Festival wants to thank all of YOU for your support through our first year of the festival.  All of our time, effort, and money put into the festival would have been for naught if the sheer number of people did not show up to create the passionate atmosphere that we… Read more »

SSMCF Day One!

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The first day of Summer Set Music and Camping Festival is in the books, the gates have just opened for day two, and we are ready to go!  If yesterday was any indication, today is gonna be completely outta control.  I honestly can not say that much about individual artists, as I spent pretty much… Read more »

Camping update – Monday, Aug 20th

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***HEY CAMPERS*** Camping on-site obviously has many advantages, and we are excited to see things fill up the way they have. As the Summer Set Music & Camping on-site campsites fill up, we want to make sure you are aware that you have camping options available to you. Some of these options may be a… Read more »

Get dirty with Nit Grit!

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NiT GRiT San Jose, CA Destroying speakers and bringing the weak to their knees, NiT GRiT is on a dubstep rampage this summer. NiT GRiT originates from San Jose, CA – where the underground and dubstep EDM genres flourish. NiT GRiT (Danny Bealle) has been a beacon in the dubstep game ever since he began… Read more »

BEYOND THE MUSIC

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BEYOND THE MUSIC   Just days away until you pack your tent in the car, pick up some friends, and drive off to the distant lands of Somerset, Wisconsin. You’ve spent countless hours listening to the poly-stylistic sounds of Umphrey’s McGee, subtly bobbing your head to the mellow side of Big Gigantic, and getting goose… Read more »

Bingo Players Artist Spotlight

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Bingo Players http://bingoplayersmusic.com/ Netherlands This dutch electro and EDM house duo is ready to take over the Midwest this summer for their first time ever on their world tour stop at Summer Set Music & Camping Festival. These two have been together since 2006 and has played along side of the biggest names in electronic… Read more »

Urban Arts Tent announced!

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URBAN ARTS TENT At the inaugural Summer Set Music Festival, RAW & Face Forward will showcase the rich arts scene of the Twin Cities in the Urban Arts Tent.  Free your mind and feel inspired by stopping in our tent and connecting with some of the most talented performing and visual artists of the Twin Cities. Feel the energy and… Read more »

PL VIP experience! Get some!

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Who is ready for the PRETTY LIGHTS VIP EXPERIENCE? Head on over to the official Pretty Lights Facebook (facebook.com/repttylights) page for your chance to win BIG at this year’s Summer Set Music Festival! Don’t miss out on your chance to win: – 1 Pair of VIP tickets – VIP Camping Tickets – Pretty Lights T-shirt… Read more »

NAS :)

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NAS Queensbridge, NY Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones, better known as Nas, has been an icon in the rap and hip hop community since his first release in 1994. Nas is the son of famous jazz musician Olu Dara, so music has been a part of his life since he was born. Since 1994, Nas… Read more »

M.I.C. (Modern Era Music) wins MC Battle!

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Thursday night in downtown Minneapolis 4 hip-hop acts from across the Midwest converged on the 7th Street Entry at the historic First Avenue.  These four acts were either voted in by a popular vote or chosen by Team Summer Set to battle it out for an afternoon slot on the inaugural Summer Set Music &… Read more »