Asheville--Moogfest 2014 lost more than $1.5 million during its five-day run in April.

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ASHEVILLE -- Moogfest 2014 lost more than $1.5 million during its five-day run in April. Expenses totaled $2.7 million, including more than $1.5 million for artists. Asheville-based Moog Music expanded the event this year from three days, (NCtrend, June), adding technology and arts to the musical acts. The maker of electronic...