Summer music III: Hot, hot, hot

Man it’s a hot one! Not just the high temperatures parching so much of the country this summer, but also the spectacular music going on across North America. Foxy Shazam stole the show at the inaugural Bunbury Music Festival in Cincinnati. A gloriously sunny day greeted the 35th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Carlos Santana blew away the sold-out crowd at Chicago’s Ravinia. And it just keeps coming. Here are August’s highlights.

Text by John Rosenthal | Photo editing by Mike Hipple