On May 10 – 12, The Purple Hatter’s Ball will celebrate the life of Rachel Morningstar Hoffman at the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. The lineup includes HT faves Lettuce, Eddie Roberts’ West Coast Sounds and The New Mastersounds as well as Quantic, DubConscious and The Malah.
We also have our eyes on a set dubbed “Sunday Gospel Surprise” that will see Roosevelt Collier and Nigel Hall joined by Lenesha Randolph (Robert Randolph & The Family Band), Adam Smirnoff (Lettuce), Pete Shand (The New Mastersounds), Jermal Watson (Dirty Dozen Brass Band) and The Shady Horns (Ryan Zoidis, Eric Bloom and James Casey). Tickets for the Purple Hatter’s Ball are available now for $75.
As part of our Everybody Wins When We Plug Something And In Return They Offer Us Free Shit To Give Away program, we’ve got a pair of weekend passes for the Purple Hatter’s Ball for one lucky reader. To enter, simply leave a comment below telling us what band you’re most excited to see at the Purple Hatter’s Ball. We’ll pick one entry at random at 3PM ET on April 30th.
Here’s the fine print…
- To enter, leave a comment below telling us what PHB band you’re most excited to see
- Your comment(s) must be left by 3PM EDT on April 30th
- A winner will be picked using random.org on May 1st
- The winner will receive a pair of weekend passes for the Purple Hatter’s Ball
- HT staff members are not eligible to win
NOTE: We seem to be having some issues with our spam filter. If you don’t see your entry, please try leaving a comment a second time. When the contest ends we’ll go through and erase any duplicate entries if they show up. If the second comment doesn’t show up, feel free to shoot us an email (scott at glidemagazine dot com) with your entry and we’ll make sure you’re entered. Due to the technical issues, we won’t be disqualifying anyone, so don’t fret.
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PUMPED for Lettuce!!
Lettuce!
Very excited for Emancipator!!!
New Lettuce Sounds.
Lettuce!
EMANCIPATOR ALL DAY!!!
LETTUCE!!!
I am most excited to see Lettuce, as always! But the Sunday Gospel Surprise is sure to be one hell of a mind-blowing collaboration!
Stoked for EMANCIPATOR!
New Mastersounds!
I’m so ready to get FUNKY with Lettuce! They are the kitties titties!
Can’t wait to get weird with Greenhouse Lounge!
Can’t wait to see emancipator for the first time, but equally stoked to see lettuce and the Malah again!!
DubConscious! <3
My boys Stone Street!!
WOOHOOO Cant wait to see Lettuce for the first time!!!! RIP Rachael
Never had the pleasure of seeing Lettuce or Dubconscious, would be so stoked to see them both 🙂
the Malah is always a blast! Love seeing them get crazy late nights
Lettuce rage!!!!!!!!!!
I think I’m most excited to see Roosevelt rip it up again as he has been one of my favorite part of festivals he has been involved in in the past, the whole thing looks like a blast though!
Gonna follow the general consensus, and say LETTUCE! Also really excited to see Greenhouse Lounge again
THE MALAH!! :):) <3
Would love to see some lettuce! SOS!
Lettuce & Catfish Alliance <3
Two sets of New Master Sounds!!!
The New Mastersounds. C’mon they’re coming all the way from Leeds, England!
Lettuce always shreds!
EMANCIPATOR Greenhouse Lounge and Sir Charles
Dubconscious, been wanting to see them live for several years now…
MALAHHHHH
Lettuce
I am most excited about Emancipator! if i get a chance to go
New Mastersounds own Suwanee!!!!!
Lettuce and Dubconcious <3
most stoaked for lettuce!!!
never seen lettuce before live so i’m always excited for something new! as well as emancipator and sir charles!
Lettuce!!
Emancipator <3 They saved my life. I NEED to see them again !
Lettuce turnip the beet! No festy is complete without them!
Emancipator forsuree!!
Stoked to see my dawgs GHL as well as Emancipator!!
lettuce!
Lettuce is definitely who i am most excited to see!!! I mean, everyone is gonna shred hard, but i’ve never gotten the chance to see them and it has been HIGHLY anticipated!!
Excited to see the Malah!! Can’t wait to get back to Suwannee 🙂
ooooooohhh weeeee, definitely lettuce! talk about some funk! every year at bear creek they go above & beyond, can’t wait to see them again!
The Malah should be awesome! Never gotten to catch a set of theirs.
always excited for Lettuce and Emancipator but I’ve really got my eyes on the Nigel Hall/Roosevelt Sunday Gospel and Eddie Roberts West Coast Sounds…also the Malah is the shit
Quantic is gonna be kill kill kill.
Get at this dude!
Quantic!! Emancipater and sir charles!!
Skrillex!!! Hah kidding. Lettuce all day… GHL all night. Funds are tight so I’m hoping for a miracle
Sir Charles! The Jacksonville boy!
Malah! They will destroy! So excited for purple vibes…
Lettuce Funk!
I would be stoked to see Lettuce! They were denied an encore at bear creek, and I still want the funk!!
Greenhouse Lounge. They always put on a hellva Show
Lettuce Lettuce Lettuce.. Funk Funk Funk! Pick Me! Im broke after Wanee!
I wanna see emacipator hook me up!
Greenhouse lounge. They are blowing up an always throw down at Suwannee
New Mastersounds
Emancipator – always have to bail early when I attempt to see this dude, would much appreciate the live experience and no better place than PHB, where I first heard about him!
Emancipator baby!! It would be wicked cool to win these! One would be for my mom, lol.
Lettuce!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Lettuce!
I haven’t seen New master sounds since bear creek 2009. I can’t wait to see them hit the stage at Suwannee again!
Lettuce was the first show I ever saw at Suwannee Music Park, I’d adore the chance to see them again!!!!
Seeing Emancipator at Suwannee would be an overwellingly spiritual experience! 🙂
The Malah
Emancipator will be glorious. so excited!!!
Cant wait for the malah and GHL. and super excited for emancipator
Greenhouse Lounge…can’t wait for Purple Hatters
New master sounds!
New Mastersounds! Love Suwannee Music Park and have never been to Purple Hatters Ball. Hoping to this year…
Lettuce.. I’ve never seen them and Wanee was so fun I have to go back
Eddie Roberts fabulous west coast sounds.
Emancipator will be amazing. I love Suwannee music park…
STONE STREET! Amazing local band from Tallahassee. All young dudes with amazing talent!
STONE STREET! An amazing local band from Tally.
Malah! They will shake the souls of all within earshot.
Lettuce! Always great!!!
New Mastersounds
Lettuce!!! Such a great band!
Emancipator !! their music just makes me wanna frolic around in open sunflower fields filled with mystical energies far farrrrrrr away (:
can’t wait to also get my yogi groove on with Beats Antique (: