Posts by Ellie Milgrom
DESERT HEARTS 2023
The sun was shining, the air still had that post-rain smell, LA traffic was tolerable and the techno was bumping! It was a perfect day to hold the annual desert-techno-love fest, Desert Hearts. I want to preface this by saying that I think the festival is working through the geographical kinks. Transitioning from a humongous…
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HOT AND SIZZLING AT HARD 2023
For the first time in a decade, taking place in Downtown Los Angeles from August 5th-6th, the milestone fifteenth edition of HARD Summer will utilize a brand new venue combination with various stages spread out across the campuses of the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park, and BMO Stadium. This will be Hard Summer’s…
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Home Is Where the Desert Hearts Are
With the sad news of Desert Hearts not returning to Lake Perris, many desert goers were bummed and wondering how Desert Hearts would go on. Well, the universe works in mysterious ways. Desert Hearts is coming back bigger than ever! Taking place May 6th and 7th at the LA Memorial Coliseum, the desert techno and…
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Los Angeles HARDEST Summer 2023
The return of the highly-anticipated HARD Summer Music Festival has once again made its way back into our summer agendas. Taking place in Los Angeles from August 5-6, the 2023 edition of HARD Summer has shortened its original 3-day festival to a 2-day festival, BUT is now going to be Los Angeles BIGGEST music festival…
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Bonnaroo 2023 is TAKING OFF this Summer
It was no surprise to anyone when The Bonnaroo Music and Art Festival released yet another extraordinary line-up with sounds from all across the musical spectrum. From hip-hop legends Kendrick Lamar and Three 6 Mafia to the magical saxophone wizard Griz, to releasing our inner teenager at Paramore. Bonnaroo is exciting the festival world with…
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BonnaROOHOO 2023
We’re starting off the new year with a ROOHOO with Bonnaroo’s killer 2023 line-up. Taking place from June 16-19 in Manchester Tennessee, The Bonnaroo Music and Art Festival is no stranger to a top-tier line with all of their mixed music genres and a phenomenal festival experience. What a ROOHOO! Look at THAT line-up? ARE…
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Home Again at EForest.
It was truly magical seeing the Ferris wheel, the colorful pillars signifying Main street, and the inflatable lion and tiger to distinguish campsites. After 3 years of anticipating a weekend filled with unknown adventures, we were finally home. Coming in during Wednesday arrival meant that I was going to be spending 5 days at EForest,…
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How to THRIVE at Hard Summer!
Get hyped, grab your squad, and clean those hydro-packs bladders because Hard Summer is coming in HOTT. Hard Summer is returning to the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino from July 29th-31st for three days of dancing, head-banging, and top-tier vibes! With a lineup featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Zeds Dead B2B Subtronics, Joji, Griz, and…
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Extra! Extra! Read All About Electric Forest!
Electric Forest is on the way, and here are a few things to get excited for! GET FAMILIAR WITH A FEW FINAL ADDITIONS TO THE LINEUP… 1788-L, Bannie, Creatington, Crystal Starr, Dave Yaden Band, The Della Kit, Krushendo, Rhythmetrix, Joel Cummins of Umphrey’s McGee, and more will join us in the magical forest! These additions…
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Struck At LIB (And Wanting More!)
I want to begin by saying that I work pretty much every festival (with the exception of Okeechobee and Electric Forest) because most festivals and raves are relatively the same. However, after working media at LIB and being struck by its uniqueness, I will undoubtedly be attending this festival for years to come. I’ve heard…
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Merry GRiZmas In July!
GRiZ announced the return of his anticipated ‘GRiZMAS In July’ two-day show at Riverfront Park Amphitheater in Wilmington, North Carolina on July 22nd and 23rd. Are you ready, GRiZ family? An iconic event dedicated to GRiZ’s Southeast fanbase, this installment marks the fourth edition of ‘GRiZMAS In July’ and the second year at Riverfront Park.…
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Hard SummAHHHHHH ’22
The return of the highly-anticipated HARD Summer Music Festival has once again made its way back into our summer agendas. Taking place at the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino from July 29-31, the 2022 edition of HARD Summer has expanded into three days for the first time, giving attendees an extra day to take…
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Coachella Weekend 1 Recap: Harry Styles.
Let me begin by mentioning that I (Ellie, the journalist) don’t do well in the heat. If I could opt out of being in the heat, I would take any measure within reason to avoid it. However, Coachella is the one exception. People will say what they want to say about this fancy desert festival,…
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Lightning in a Bottle Announces Activities!
Lightning in a Bottle Reveals Yoga & Movement, Art & Interactivity, and ArtClave & Live Painting Lineups for 2022 Edition These health and wellness activities at Lightning in a Bottle are going to be so much fun! You’ll be so relaxed and ready to have the best time! Do LaB, originators and creators of multi-faceted…
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LIB IS COMING AS FAST AS LIGHTNING
From unique stages featuring breakout artists alongside world famous headliners such as GriZ and Glass Animals, to the roster of learning experiences inviting you to step out of your comfort zone, everything at this one-of-a-kind music festival is created to push the boundaries of reality and what is possible. Discover the magic of Lightning in…
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RECAP: Decadence ColoRADo- One RAD Fest
New Years’ festivals are some of our favorites, and Decadence CO 2021 going into 2022 maintained that fact. It wasn’t my first time in the beautiful state of Colorado, but it was my first time in the city, and the overall experience deserves ROUNDS of applause. Here’s my recap of the experience! Overall One of…
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Getting Ready to DecaDANCE into the New Year!
Less than a week until we all reunite for the New Year at the Colorado Convention Center to DecaDANCE for Decadence CO! Sam and myself (Ellie) will be present so say hi if you see us! We can all admit it’s been a rough year. Political injustices, COVID spikes, and its many variants had really…
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Into the Electric Forest We Go!!
After what feels like forever waiting, the Sherwood forest has opened its whimsical doors back up for Electric Forest 2022. Into the forest we go!! I can’t begin to express how amazing this 4 day (or 5 if you go early) adventure is, and I HIGHLY recommend everyone to go at least once in their…
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Lightning Doesn’t Strike Twice! Here comes LIB 2022!
It has been a long, weary and miserable two years since 2019. Now with COVID seeming to be under control, and life returning to the way things were pre-march ’19, festivals are coming back in full swing (with covid precautions of course). Needless to say, Lightning in a Bottle 2022 is upon us and we…
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My Spooky Time at Escape Psycho Circus
Welcome back to real life! Who would’ve thought that most of us could survive EDC AND Escape Psycho Circus back to back?! There was a time when I could. Now that my body is withered and wary from all my previous festivals, doing two festivals two weekends in a row is mentally and physically draining.…
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