Desert Hearts Unveils Lineup for Intimate Microfest
Desert Hearts is taking things back to their roots. The beloved collective has announced the lineup for Microfest, a new intimate, boutique festival experience set for October 1–5 at Deloro Valley in Northern California’s Sierra Nevada foothills. Bringing together a diverse lineup of electronic artists and sounds, the five-day gathering is built around the eclectic, genre-fluid…
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Escape Psycho Circus Unleashes More Than 80 Acts
The gates are opening once again. This Halloween, Escape Psycho Circus returns to the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA for two nights of music, mayhem, and immersive curiosity, taking place Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31, 2026. Celebrating its 16th anniversary, Escape Psycho Circus is bringing more than 80 artists across house,…
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TFV Presents: The Human Drum Machine Interview
Savannah: Hey! It’s Savannah with the Festival Voice, and I am here with Jake, who is The Human Drum Machine. First off, tell us a little about how you got started in music and what inspired you to get going. You can also find the video here if the widget doesn’t work. Jake: Well, the…
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Liquid Stranger Drops 2026 WAKAAN Lineup
Liquid Stranger has announced the much awaited 2026 lineup for WAKAAN Music Festival! This time of year is my favorite – the WAKAAN Fest Fam Facebook group is always lit with multiple posts asking where the lineup is or when it will drop. WAKAAN founder Liquid Stranger knows what he’s doing, though. This is one…
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Why You Can’t Miss SSBD Fest
Same Same But Different Festival Returns to Lake Perris September 25–27, 2026 With Immersive Experiences, Wellness Offerings, Art, Music and More This independent Southern California festival invites attendees to explore Nakey Island, soar above the lake in a hot air balloon, discover pop-up jam sessions and experience more than 75 creative and community driven activities.…
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Ember Shores Announces 1st ILLENIUM B2B Subtronics Set
The fifth annual all-inclusive destination event, Ember Shores curated by ILLENIUM, is making its glorious return to Mexico’s Riviera Maya, November 20–22, 2026. The weekend will be kicked off with the highly anticipated debut set by ILLENIUM and Subtronics, a partnership that has been highly desired in the world of modern bass music. Ember Shores…
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Pretty Lights Brings ‘A Trip Thru Time’ Yahn Dawn Festival 2026
Pretty Lights’ Yahn Dawn Festival Reveals Daily Lineups, Single-Day Tickets, and Multi-Night ‘A Trip Through Time’ Curated By Pretty Lights, A Deep Dive into the Story of an Artist For Their Second Annual Fest. Early arrival pass holders will be invited to see an exclusive set by Pretty Lights orignal sounds, Derek & Michal, on…
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The Shaky Knees 2026 Local’s Guide
As Shaky Knees is fast approaching next month, I want to share some tips for folks traveling to Atlanta from out of town. As an Atlanta native and someone who has been going to festivals in Piedmont Park, the new home of Shaky Knees, for over a decade, I can elevate your time in the…
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Time Runs Wild: Decadence Arizona Unveils “Sands of Eternity”
Relentless Beats is flipping the hourglass on 2026, giving festivalgoers a few extra moments to make eternal memories in a year that has flown by. And, like sands through the hourglass, the countdown to Decadence Arizona: Sands of Eternity is officially underway. Returning for another unforgettable New Year’s Eve celebration, Decadence Arizona invites festivalgoers to…
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Bumbershoot Is Perfect for Seattle
Bumbershoot Is Perfect For Seattle Written By Xiao Xiao Wen Labor Day Weekend is upon us, signaling the end of summer. Chilly weather is slowly settling back into Seattle. Bumbershoot serves as our annual hurrah, celebrating what an incredible summer we’ve had before the city is ready for its hibernation. For the lucky few who…
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Freaky Deaky: Where Music Meets Mayhem
Freaky Deaky is making its way back to New Orleans, and things are about to get even spookier. Get ready for two nights of scary-good EDM as Freaky Deaky NOLA takes over Halloween weekend. Presented by Disco Presents, Encore Entertainment, The Metropolitan, and Amps Events, the two-day festival brings one of electronic music’s most recognizable…
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Lights All Night Drops 2026 Lineup
Dallas Fair Park, TX – December 30 & 31, 2026 FT. TIËSTO, CHRIS LAKE, SUBTRONICS, GRYFFIN, KETTAMA & MORE Find more information at: lightsallnight.com The Countdown is on for New Years Eve! Lights All Night (LAN) has dropped an incredible lineup, confirming its two night return to the 277-acre Dallas Fair Park on December 30…
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August 24th Weekly Roundup Feature
Hey hey! It’s August 24th, and we’re back with our weekly roundup feature! We took a week off for a little vacay, but we’re back in action! Check back in with The Festival Voice next week for the next roundup feature! 4B – SWITCH Following the success of his Deadbeats debut, “WHAT IS THIS,” released…
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Elements Was One For The Ages
Once again, Elements Music Festival has wrapped up, and it was one for the ages. Water was definitely the primary element this year as rain dumped down on the festival from the Thursday pre-party until Saturday afternoon, turning the Pocono Raceway into a water park. We braved the elements, though, and the music only stopped…
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Lost Lands Loading… Next Stop: Dubstep Disneyland !
Lost Lands Music Festival is less than six weeks away, and the countdown is officially on. Headbangers from around the world are getting ready to return to Legend Valley, so let’s break down what you need to know before we head back to Dubstep Disneyland. Located in Thornville, Ohio, Lost Lands takes over more than…
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Yungblud Idols in Billings
article and photos by @feistyphotography406 Yungblud brought his ‘Idols’ tour to Billings, Montana, and it was even better than expected. Upon arriving at the venue, getting through security, and walking into MetraPark Arena, fans were already finding their seats and waiting at the barricade. I got to meet some incredible people at this show, including…
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My Top Ten At North Coast
Can you believe North Coast is so close? I didn’t even realize, but we are SO close to North Coast! I almost couldn’t believe it either! And now I’m back with my top 10 artists I want to see at North Coast. EEEEK! Super psyched! I have covered North Coast several times in the past…
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Packing List for Multi-Day Festivals: What Attendees Actually Bring
Packing List for Multi-Day Festivals: What Seasoned Attendees Actually Bring Sponsored post by TFV Guest Contributor. Anyone who has spent three or four days camping at a festival knows the difference between packing lists you make at home versus the ones you wish you had actually brought. The first list is rosy and optimistic. The…
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August 9th Weekly Roundup Feature
Hey hey! It’s August 9th, and we’re back with our weekly roundup feature! Check back in with us next week for the next roundup feature. BARELY ALIVE – Killed It! Vol. 1 After establishing Killed It! through a series of BARELY ALIVE releases over the past year, the duo are officially opening their label to…
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The Art of Hype!
The Art of the Hype: How Branding and Marketing Elevate the Festival Experience Written by TFV guest contributor: Sponsored post. When the heavy bass drops and lasers slice through the night sky, it feels like pure, spontaneous magic and hype. But for the organizers, promoters, and artists behind today’s biggest music festivals, creating that unforgettable…
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