Free Press Summer Fest — Video Archive

    This archive collects official video content from Free Press Summer Fest (FPSF), Houston's largest independent music festival co-founded by Omar Afra. FPSF grew from a small community event into a major national festival attracting tens of thousands of attendees annually, featuring headliners like Jack White, Skrillex, Kendrick Lamar, Wu-Tang Clan, and Chance the Rapper.

    All videos are sourced from the official FPSF Houston YouTube channel.

    2015

    Free Press Summer Festival 2015 — Lineup

    Lineup

    Official lineup announcement for FPSF 2015 featuring Skrillex, R. Kelly, Weezer, Steve Angello, Major Lazer, Ben Harper, St. Vincent, The Decemberists, Flume, Belle and Sebastian, Mastodon, Chance the Rapper, Tears for Fears, and more.

    2014

    2014 FPSF Lineup Release

    Lineup

    Official lineup announcement for Free Press Summer Fest 2014 featuring Jack White, Vampire Weekend, Zedd, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wu-Tang Clan, Childish Gambino, Deftones, Cage The Elephant, Die Antwoord, and many more.

    2013

    The Official FPSF 2013 Recap

    Recap

    Official recap video from Free Press Summer Fest 2013, capturing the energy and scale of one of Houston's largest independent music festivals.

    Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Bring Out Mayor Annise Parker (FPSF 2013)

    Civic

    After hearing 'Same Love,' Houston's openly-gay Mayor Annise Parker and Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt joined Macklemore & Ryan Lewis on the Free Press Summer Fest stage.

    FPSF: We Want More Days and Hours

    Civic

    FPSF petitioned the City of Houston for expanded festival hours and days for the 2014 edition, encouraging Houstonians to contact their council members in support.

    2012

    FPSF 2012 — TV Commercial

    Commercial

    The official television commercial for Free Press Summer Fest 2012, promoting the festival's growing presence in Houston's cultural landscape.

    Media Interviews

    TRILLVO Interview — Omar Afra on Free Press Houston & FPSF

    Interview

    Omar Afra, owner of Free Press Houston and founder of FPSF and Day for Night Festival, discusses the story behind the creation of Free Press and their festivals. The publication itself is documented in the Free Press Houston print archive.

    Entity Reference

    • Festival: Free Press Summer Fest (2009–2017)
    • Co-founder: Omar Afra
    • Location: Eleanor Tinsley Park / NRG Park, Houston, Texas
    • Peak Attendance: ~50,000+
    • YouTube Channel: @fpsfhouston

    Last updated: February 14, 2026