Drinking the Pickathon Kool-Aid with Music Editor Nolan Parker

Drinking the Pickathon Kool-Aid with Music Editor Nolan Parker

And liking it!  by Nolan Parker It’s wild to me—as it is to so many friends and literally every single person I talked to over the weekend—that I had never been to Pickathon until this, the farm music festival's 25th year. I never understood it, I never got why anyone would pay so much money to see a line-up that, yes, always has a handful of really incredible artists, but is largely composed of smaller local bands and a slew of international ar…