Audio Bend has been getting noticed by the many, check out this article in the Phoenix New Times that compared it to other outdoor music festivals such as HARD Summer Fest in L.A. , Global Dance Festival Colorado, even concerts like Electric Zoo Festival in N.Y. Also shown below are other more recent articles in New Times.
We've done it real big over the years- with water slides (including the tallest floating waterslide in the world by H2whoa) , bouncy castles, vendor villages, multiple glowing stages designed by Psyonic Arts, Digital Media Jockey, Rukus Sound, Key Magic, SweetPea, Soundlife & more, music of all different styles, laser light shows on the side of mountains miles away, lots of live art, special visual & uv effects, thousands of happy faces, and fresh new outdoor venues off the beaten path from what you might expect from the restrictions of the city!