<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@isaiah" class="u-url mention">@<span>isaiah</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@agiletortoise" class="u-url mention">@<span>agiletortoise</span></a></span> I did the first Bonaroo and Coachella a few times and I did smaller festivals in Atlanta in middle school and high school where I saw some of my favorite performances ever — I always enjoyed Warped Tour too. Your critique isn’t incorrect, but the appeal before the prices got insane really was getting to see so many different types of acts with 100k other people. I wouldn’t do it now unless I had premium VIP b/c I got bougie but I have fond memories.</p>