FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Nateva Plants Musical Roots in Maine

Chandler's inaugural Nateva festival, a three-day event nestled into the Oxford Fairgrounds, brought Furthur, the Flaming Lips, moe., and more than two dozen other acts, many rooted in the jam 'n' groove scene, with additional nods to modern rock, reggae, bluegrass, and techno. But beyond simply plopping a bunch of bands into the gateway to Maine's ski country, Nateva created a vibrant--albeit temporary--community. Pitching their tents at the site, attendees ranged from a family arriving three ...

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