This new sign was erected at the gates to the festival grounds to welcome the attendees to Sasquatch. Photo by Kim Jay
I had the pleasure of covering the 2013 Sasquatch! Music Festival for prairiedog magazine in Regina, Saskatchewan this year. What a time! Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Alt-J, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and Sigor Ros, were just a few of the bands to play in the beautiful venue at the Gorge, Washington. Here’s the documentation….click on the photos to open the gallery.
Jade, from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, plays to a huge crowd at the Sasquatch stage on MArch 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
Marcus Mumford joins Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros on stage for a song, Sunday, March 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros play on the Sasquatch stage, Sunday, March 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
Mumford and Sons close out the Sasquatch! stage May 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
Mumford and Sons close out the Sasquatch! stage May 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
Mumford and Sons close out the Sasquatch! stage May 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
The english rock band, Alt-J, preforms at the Bigfoot stage Monday at Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
The english rock band, Alt-J, preforms at the Bigfoot stage Monday at Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
The english rock band, Alt-J, preforms at the Bigfoot stage Monday at Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
A crowd waits as Alt-J takes the Bigfoot stage Monday at Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Postal Service close out the festival on Monday evening. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Postal Service close out the festival on Monday evening. Photo by Kim Jay.
Sigur Rós has the crowd in a trance on day 2 at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Sigur Rós has the crowd in a trance on day 2 at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Sigur Rós has the crowd in a trance on day 2 at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Sigur Rós has the crowd in a trance on day 2 at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Sigur Rós has the crowd in a trance on day 2 at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Father John Misty puts on an entertaining show at the Bigfoot stage, opening day of Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
Father John Misty puts on an entertaining show at the Bigfoot stage, opening day of Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
Father John Misty puts on an entertaining show at the Bigfoot stage, opening day of Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
Fan’s cheer for Alt-J on Monday evening at Sasquatch. Photo by Kim Jay
The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club play Saturday at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club play Saturday at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club play Saturday at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Arctic Monkeys play Friday night at the Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Elvis Costello and The Imposters play on the Sasquatch stage Saturday evening. Photo by Kim Jay.
Canadian female power, Grimes has a light show to match her trippy beats. She plays at the Bigfoot stage Sunday. Photo by Kim Jay.
The XX play at the Sasquatch! stage Saturday night at the festival. Photo by Kim Jay
The XX play at the Sasquatch! stage Saturday night at the festival. Photo by Kim Jay
The XX play at the Sasquatch! stage Saturday night at the festival. Photo by Kim Jay
Revelers relax on the hill at the Gorge for the 2013 Sasquatch! Music festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Dancers in costume party Saturday afternoon at the Gorge. Photo by Kim Jay.
Dancers line the walk Saturday afternoon at the Gorge. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Vancouver duo, Japandroids, play at the Bigfoot stage on Friday, May 24th. Photo by Kim Jay
The Vancouver duo, Japandroids, play at the Bigfoot stage on Friday, May 24th. Photo by Kim Jay
The Vancouver duo, Japandroids, play at the Bigfoot stage on Friday, May 24th. Photo by Kim Jay
Kristian Matsson and his guitar, a.k.a. The Tallest Man on Earth, plays on the Sasquatch stage Sunday afternoon. Photo by Kim Jay.
Canadian rapper, Shad, preforms on the Yeti stage on day three of Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
Canadian rapper, Shad, preforms on the Yeti stage on day three of Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
A crowd cheers for Devendra Banhart at the Bigfoot stage on Saturday, May 25th. 2013. Photo by Kim Jay.
Devendra Banhart plays on the Bigfoot stage on Saturday, May 25th. 2013. Photo by Kim Jay.
Devendra Banhart play on the Bigfoot stage on Saturday, May 25th. 2013. Photo by Kim Jay.
Devendra Banhart play on the Bigfoot stage on Saturday, May 25th. 2013. Photo by Kim Jay.
A couple enjoys the music of Devenda Banhart on the Bigfoot stage, Saturday, May 25th. 2013. Photo by Kim Jay.
A fan holds up a Canada flag at the Elliott Brood show Monday afternoon. Photo by Kim Jay.
Ontario band, Elliott Brood, play to an excited Canadian crowd at the Yeti tent on Monday morning. Photo by Kim Jay.
Ontario band, Elliott Brood, play to a excited Canadian crowd at the Yeti tent on Monday morning. Photo by Kim Jay.
A bus, turned camper van, is light up by the full moon – Destination Sasquatch!. Photo by Kim Jay.
Saskatchewan born Jordan Cook, plays as Reignwolf on day 2 of Sasquatch. Photo by Kim Jay.
Saskatchewan born Jordan Cook, plays as Reignwolf on day 2 of Sasquatch. Photo by Kim Jay.
Saskatchewan born Jordan Cook, plays as Reignwolf on day 2 of Sasquatch. Photo by Kim Jay.
Strand of Oaks plays Friday afternoon on the Yeti stage at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Strand of Oaks plays Friday afternoon on the Yeti stage at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Strand of Oaks plays Friday afternoon on the Yeti stage at Sasquatch Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.
Wake Owl opens the Yeti Stage, Sunday of Sasquatch! Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay
Mumford and Sons and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros bow to the crowd at the Sasquatch! stage May 26th. Photo by Kim Jay.
The Gorge makes for a beautiful setting at Sasquatch! Music Festival. Photo by Kim Jay.