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Heavy MTL Converts A Self Proclaimed Festival Hater

The closer I get to 30, the more I realize I suck. Bars, shows, social gatherings of any kind – I loathe them all. But what I’ve grown to hate most is music festivals. I look back on the days of chugging early morning 40s of Sangrila in anticipation of a day full of mosh […]

By Melissa ComoAug 28, 2013Aug 28, 2013
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