We're super stoked to have Michael Chadinha of Northlands Music and Arts Festival as our guest for a special mid-week episode of No Simple Road. Northlands 2nd Annual Festival will bring our community together to experience the joy of personal connection through music and the arts. Over two days and three stages, the Northlands community will see 25+ world class bands ranging from national touring acts to local and regional rising stars. Enjoy expanded camping, campground stage, silent disco, installation art, performance art, eclectic local food trucks, several diverse bar locations, craft artisan village, inspiring lighting, kind vibes & more! We talk all about: What it was like going from booking bands for indoor venues to creating his very own music festival.A few moments of 'oh shit' that he can look back on now and laugh about.Ways in which Northlands sets itself apart from other festivals.how a lineup is curated and decided upon.the reason that 'vibe' is everything at a festival.how the pandemic gave him the opportunity to rise above.The reason it is so crucial to have incredible partnerships.Why he is willing to put it all on the line to create a space for magic to happen.... and so much more!Head over to www.northlandslive.com for artist lineup, tickets, info, and more!INTRO MUSIC PROVIDED BY - YOUNG & SICK-FREE SHIPPING from Shop Tour Bus Use The PROMO CODE: nosimpleroad-Make Sure to visit our friends at Fire On The Mountain for some amazing food at one of the 3 location in the Portland area or one of the 2 location in the Denver area!-CHECK OUT THE NSR EXCLUSIVE BETA PREVIEW OF www.venuellama.comMUSIC IN THE COMMERCIALS BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF:CIRCLES AROUND THE SUNOUTRO MUSIC BY AND USED WITH PERMISSION OF:CHILLDREN OF INDIGONo Simple Road is part of OSIRIS MEDIA. Osiris Media is the leading storyteller in music, combining the intimacy of podcasts with the power of music.We inform and delight music fans by creating shows with leading artists, telling untold stories, and working with brands to craft compelling narratives that bring music to life.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/nosimpleroad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.