5 Star Heroes will play at the Cabin Fever Music Festival this month. PHOTO COURTESY OF 5 STAR HEROES
Empty bar stools, a lack of nightlife and dreary frozen vistas often mark the start of February on the East End.
Strange as it might sound, it was just this desolation that brought inspiration to Hampton Bays native Brendon Henry, whose intent is to bring locals together for the “Cabin Fever Music Festival,” a showcase of independent music artists.
Now in its fourth year, the grassroots festival features 23 bands that will perform throughout February and March at various venues in Hampton Bays, Southampton Village and Westhampton Beach.
“We didn’t have a big music scene out here,” Mr. Henry said, adding that his own band, Haunted Hacienda, will play the opening night of the festival, on Friday, February 4, at Fisherman’s Quarters in Hampton Bays. “We decided to put live music together for... more
Strange as it might sound, it was just this desolation that brought inspiration to Hampton Bays native Brendon Henry, whose intent is to bring locals together for the “Cabin Fever Music Festival,” a showcase of independent music artists.
Now in its fourth year, the grassroots festival features 23 bands that will perform throughout February and March at various venues in Hampton Bays, Southampton Village and Westhampton Beach.
“We didn’t have a big music scene out here,” Mr. Henry said, adding that his own band, Haunted Hacienda, will play the opening night of the festival, on Friday, February 4, at Fisherman’s Quarters in Hampton Bays. “We decided to put live music together for... more























