Bamboozle founder says artist development is key

John D., founder of the growing list of Bamboozle [ tickets ] festivals, wishes more people in the music industry would see the event as one that develops artists. "Bamboozle is never credited for being an artist development festival," said John D., a.k.a. John D'Esposito. "That's what bums me out the most about it. A&R kids, all the cool kids, all the hipsters go to Coachella. All the kids that love music and the younger scene ... all go to Bamboozle. There's a difference. "We have a little co...

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