Finally, a beautiful summer weekend, sans rain, to usher in June after a wishy washy spring. As this column was written from an outdoor concert on a Friday night, knocking on wood or some other superstitious expression might be warranted. At risk of pushing luck even further, the time has come: music festival season.

With the inevitable lawsuit finally coming down on the Ticketmaster/Live Nation megalopoly, it’s a festival season we can feel better about.