Now that we’ve announced our band, we can’t wait to share our first bus stop hint. Remember, only the first 100 that line up will make it on our special shuttles out to the secret location. So here it is, hint #1: Our band calls it home, local beards are fierce, it’s super lush. Seattle just feels right, don’t you think? Read More >

[pro-player width='530' height='253' type='video']http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssN2_B7351U [/pro-player] We’re incredibly excited to announce that Seattle indie-folk group The Cave Singers have signed on to perform at the first Bonfire Session. Although hailing from decidedly non-folk backgrounds, the Cave Singers’ soulful, deeply affecting sound seems to say otherwise. Their latest release, Welcome Joy, has been met with critical praise. The rich country-blues guitar riffs, lo-fi percussion and Quirk’s endearingly rough-around-the-edges vocals—it’s like they were created expressly for mysterious secret woodland concerts. The Cave Singers have some never-before-performed surprises [...] Read More >

We’re excited to announce Pabst Blue Ribbon as the exclusive beer of the first Bonfire Session. And, really, is there any other frosty lager that makes sense in the middle of the woods? We don’t think so. Obviously, the presence of PBR makes this a 21+ affair. We will have large, intimidating dudes with rippling muscles checking IDs to make sure it stays that way. Just FYI. Read More >

When the weather gets warm, the hemlines get high, and the nights get long, there’s one thing that sums it up perfectly. It’s your summer jam. The song that is synonymous with summertime, gets you all happy and dancey in your pantsy. So tell us: When the windows are down and the volume’s on blast, what’s the song? What’s your #1 summer jam? Tell us what it is and why in the comments, and it might make the Bonfire Sessions party playlist on August [...] Read More >

The Bonfire Sessions are coming August 28th. This summer, JanSport presents the first installment of the Bonfire Sessions, a free concert series celebrating the epic memories that can only be made outdoors. Here’s how it works. The hidden location of the concert is kept secret until the day of the show. All August long, check in here at Unzipped , as well asFacebook and Twitter , to get clues about the band and where to hitch a ride on the 28th. We’re taking a mere [...] Read More >