Mike Reed said the longtime Chicago fest also was burdened by increasing pressure to book commercial pop acts like Justin ...

Mike Reed says he felt increased pressure from Condé Nast, the festival’s new owners, to chase after commercial pop acts such as Justin Bieber or Demi Lovato, signaling to him they were unaware of the ...

Back in November we got the disappointing news that Condé Nast, the publishing giant that has own Pitchfork since 2015, was ...

Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX has revealed the first slate of artists in its 2025 lineup. Black Country, New Road, Roc ...

Co-founder Matt Reed said he faced increasing pressure from the media company to put big commercial pop acts on the ...

Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX has revealed the first slate of artists in its 2025 lineup. Black Country, New Road, Roc Marciano and the Alchemist, Machine Girl, Dummy, Luz Luz Luz!, and more will ...

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Reed told WBEZ that booking the festival since Condé Nast purchased Pitchfork had become “increasingly difficult,” and that the mass media company was trying to push the fest in a more pop direction: ...