Any blissed-out fun junkie will tell you a life well lived is one spent laughing with friends, inventing dance moves with sexy strangers and discovering places where music washes over you like Niagara Falls. A good music festival will give you all this and so much more. But with hundreds (if not thousands) of new festivals popping up all over the world every year, it can be hard to figure out which ones you should check out to get the most memorable experience possible. That’s why this list of six crazy music festivals you’ll have to see to believe may just change your bucket list forever.
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The Best of 2015 – Your 10 Favorite Articles and Videos
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON DEC 30, 2015
For motorcycle and music enthusiasts, 2015 was a year filled with over-the-top events, surprising news and more crazy shenanigans than ever before. Lucky for you, Sturgis Rider® News and the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® video department captured it all with more than 100 articles and videos published throughout the year. But after tallying all the views, these 10 proved to be the ones you cared about most. Make sure you didn’t miss the most popular stories and videos the first go round by checking out our best of 2015 below!
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10 Sexy Patriotic Miranda Lambert Photos That’ll Make Your Jaw Drop
by Jeff Smith | PUBLISHED ON DEC 19, 2015
Miranda Lambert is one of the hottest artists in country rock right now, and if you’ve seen her January 2016 appearance on the cover of Cosmopolitan magazine, you know that she can rock a little black dress as well as she can rock a mic. Her attitude and natural beauty really make her the ultimate All-American girl, which begs the question–what would it look like if Miranda Lambert were Photoshopped into ridiculously patriotic settings? Could the world handle the sheer sexiness that results from combining a musical superstar and some raw, unfiltered ‘Murica? Find out for yourself in this crazy sexy slideshow!
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7 Ridiculously Patriotic Things that’ll Make You Shout ” ‘MURICA!”
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON DEC 15, 2015
When you live in the greatest country on earth, there are times you’ll get to see or do something so awesome that proclaiming your feelings of pride with a spirited ” ‘MURICA!” is pretty much mandatory. If you’re a true patriot, check out these seven mind-blowing ‘Murican things guaranteed to get your red, white and blue blood pumping! Be sure to read to the end, because we saved the best for last.
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9 Badass Things Kid Rock Could Teach Us All
by Jeff Smith | PUBLISHED ON DEC 2, 2015
Unless you’ve had your head firmly planted in a pile of sand for the last 20 years, you know Kid Rock is a red-blooded American music icon. With hits spanning the genres of rock, country, hip hop and practically everything in between, it’s clear he knows a thing or two about music and just generally how to be badass. Check out these 9 things we could all learn from Kid Rock and become enlightened on the topic of American Badassery.
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27 Believe It Or Not Legends That’ll Separate the Babies from the Badasses
by Jeff Smith | PUBLISHED ON NOV 19, 2015
The Chip is celebrating 35 years of its August music festival this year, and needless to say, there have been more than a few legendary happenings and tall tales told in that time. But where does the line between fact and fiction lie? Here are 27 legends that’ll bewilder Buffalo Chip beginners, but ought to be child’s play for seasoned badasses. Do you know which ones happened and which didn’t? Be sure to keep track of how many you get right to find out whether you’re a green baby buffalo or a seasoned party animal.
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Best Playlist on the Planet or Best Playlist on the Planet?
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON OCT 7, 2015
If you could have all of the best songs from the best bands from the 2015 party at the Chip all in one place, what would you do with them? Would you politely set them aside and keep listening to your smooth jazz collection? Or would you crank them up, do burnouts in your living room, randomly scream out “Freebird!” and melt the faces off your spouse, your mailman, and the family dog with your wicked air guitar skills? Well, the world is about to find out. Here’s something that may just bring all the manimal or womanimal out of you. We can’t guarantee what will happen from here, so listen at your own risk, and try not to get into too much trouble. Here it is: “Buffalo Chip Rock Vol. 1 – The Party of the Century Playlist.”
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How to Crash a Panty Party with Reformed Whores
by Jeff Smith | PUBLISHED ON SEP 25, 2015
The Reformed Whores are a colorful pair of ladies who are nationally renowned for what they do with their mouths–sing hilariously dirty country western songs. However, when these ladies grabbed a microphone and camera and crashed Big Woody’s Panty Party at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s CrossRoads, a familiar flicker lit their eyes that hadn’t been seen for a long time. Will the Reformed Whores keep their resolve, or will temptation provided by a plethora of panty-clad Chipsters prompt a return to their old ways? Watch and find out.
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9 WTF Moments that Could Only Happen at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON SEP 8, 2015
People vacation at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip for a lot of reasons. Some come for big-name bands, others for the epic events. But when it comes down to it, some of the Chip’s best entertainment comes from the people who let loose during its unparalleled party. Since everyone knows it’s a place to let their freak flag fly, Buffalo Chip photographers are able to capture some pretty ridiculous shots. Here are nine weird moments they caught on camera that will make you say, “What the…?”
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Say What?! 10 Sturgis Buffalo Chip Reviews Worth a Second Thought
by Mary Panerio | PUBLISHED ON AUG 30, 2015
The Buffalo Chip takes complaints very seriously. But once in a while, some roll in that just make a person scratch their head. From crabby commenters who couldn’t find a good time if it sat on their face to total party poopers who prefer ladies in tight knit wool rather than leathers and lace, the Chip has heard some real doozies throughout the years. Don’t believe us? Check out these 10 off the mark Buffalo Chip reviews.