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Downsized, free Virgin Fest goes off without a hitch

Downsized, free Virgin Fest goes off without a hitch

Nearly everything about Virgin Mobile FreeFest was smaller than in previous years. But this year's festival, which featured headliners Blink-182, Weezer and Franz Ferdinand, was free. And free goes a long way.

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Reviews: Virgin FreeFest performances

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