Ten Things You Might Not Know About Music Festivals-- Part 3

8. Nomination for best fest name: Blistered Fingers for a bluegrass event in Maine. Nomination for worst: Kanrocksas in Kansas.

9. Milwaukee's Summerfest was nearly silenced on opening day 2006 when an electrocuted falson caused a three-hour delay. However, the University of Wisconsin Madisom Marching Band was there and they didn't need power playing an impromptu show, including Wisconsin fav, "Roll Out the Barrel."

We used to go to Summerfest every year until it got too loud and too expensive.

10. Britain's tallest teen, 6'9" Jessica Pardoe, told newspapers earlier this year that it was great to go to festivals because she could see over most everyone else.

Now You Know. --Cooter