Festivals
After Thoughts From Imagine Music Festival
I have known about Imagine for a long time now. I have local friends who are loyal to the festival because they are loyal to EDM and the festival is less than an hour from many of their houses north of Atlanta. Until this year, I had never attended the festival. Many years it conflicts … Read more
Continue ReadingDon’t Miss Cascade Equinox
The Cascade Equinox Music Festival is kicking off its very first inaugural event TOMORROW! Taking place in the gorgeous hills of Redmond, Oregon from September 22nd-24th, the curators have a power-packed weekend full of music, art, and incredible experiences awaiting us all! Scoop up your last-minute ticket at https://cascadeequinox.com/ The lineup alone is absolutely jaw-dropping! Pretty … Read more
Continue ReadingCoasties Glided Into North Coast
This past Labor Day Weekend, Ben and I had the opportunity to attend North Coast. This was Ben’s second North Coast but my third. We were psyched to be able to head back and join in on some of the fun! This year, we went with our friend Devlin, who was an awesome companion throughout … Read more
Continue ReadingMusic Midtown Approaches With Killer Artists
This weekend will see the return of Music Midtown. This festival was canceled last year due to a permitting issue with speculation focused on a new gun law interpretation via a court ruling. When it got canceled, I was dead inside for a few weeks as the cancelation could have had an impact on all … Read more
Continue ReadingThe Terrys’ First International Set
The Terrys have got something special in store for you! They recently covered their very first international festival in New Zealand, of all places! While I haven’t personally been to New Zealand, it is one hell of a gorgeous place! They are going to keep up this whirlwind tour with stops in some of the … Read more
Continue ReadingIt’s A Time Warp, Baby!
It’s a Time Warp with this new lineup, let me tell you! Time Warp today unveiled the full lineup for its highly anticipated return to New York City, in partnership with long-standing partner and underground events collective, Teksupport. The event will be held on November 17-18th at The Brooklyn Navy Yard, the premier techno festival … Read more
Continue ReadingPROPER NYE in Las Vegas
FNGRS CRSSD and Framework have announced the phase one lineup for the debut edition of PROPER Las Vegas! It’s going to be so much fun, you’ll have to grab your tickets ASAP! The festival is taking place at the iconic AREA15 on December 30th + 31st. This announcement comes on the heels of the brand’s … Read more
Continue ReadingARC Music Festival Chicago 2023
During Labor Day weekend, I had the pleasure of attending ARC Music Festival 2023 in Chicago for the first time on behalf of The Festival Voice. Though Arc is traditionally a house music festival – a fitting theme considering Chicago is the birthplace of modern house music – we attendees were blessed with some techno … Read more
Continue ReadingMoon River Approaches With Tickets Still Available
After spending my birthday at Disney World, my next stop is approaching this coming weekend, Chattanooga’s Moon River Festival presented by Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors. This two-day weekend festival in Coolidge Park next to the Tennessee River is a gem. You can re-enter the festival, allowing easy access to a boardwalk full of bars, … Read more
Continue ReadingOverview for, EMO NITE: THE ROAD TO THE GRAVE RAVE 8/26
Just a few weeks ago, I attended the event hosted by Insomniac and Emo Nite, “EMO NITE: THE ROAD TO THE GRAVE RAVE.” This led to Academy LA having only five tickets left thirty minutes after the doors opened. It was a blast! Academy displayed the aesthetic right by hanging the Emo Nite logo as … Read more
Continue ReadingSonus Festival’s Top Tracks
5 key tracks that made the 2023 edition of Sonus Festival so specialSonus Festival returned to Zrce Beach with a bang on their 10th anniversary. Inviting some of the world’s most renowned and respected DJs, they performed in front of one of the most vibrant and energetic European crowds of this Summer. It was a … Read more
Continue ReadingWill I See You At Imagine This Year?
This past weekend I went to all three nights of the Pretty Lights residency shows in Atlanta, finally seeing Derek spin up magic again after my one time seeing him perform at Firefly Music Festival in 2014. The whole vibe for the shows was contagious, making me yearn for more. Luckily, Imagine Music Festival is … Read more
Continue ReadingWhy I Rave: America’s Perspective
Hi! My name is America Maples, and I am currently a California living and 2-year raving communication student studying at California State University of Fullerton. I was hired as an intern for The Festival Voice this past week and I figured the best way to put myself out there for you readers is to write … Read more
Continue ReadingUndiscovered DJ Contest For Groove Cruise!
Have you been on the Groove Cruise yet? If not, you’re missing out because Whet Travel’s flagship event Groove Cruise will celebrate 20 years on the open sea in 2024, adventuring from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas from Wednesday, January 24 – Sunday, January 28, 2024. To commemorate the anniversary, Groove Cruise Miami 2024 will be hosted on the award-winning Norwegian Encore – … Read more
Continue ReadingBumbershoot Is This Weekend!
Bumbershoot is this weekend! I will be there and will be taking some killer photos of the event. Everything is happening in Seattle this upcoming weekend. I actually attended as a baby, so this will be neat to see everything go full circle. Here’s the daily lineup schedule for your reference. This weekend is going … Read more
Continue ReadingChicago Heat At ARC
This weekend is a busy place in Chicago! You’ve got your pick of both North Coast and ARC! If you’re a fan of the techno and house scene, look no further than ARC! Hannah will be grooving the weekend away this next weekend at Chicago. Last year, we had Nicolas there and you can check … Read more
Continue ReadingCoasting Into Chicago For North Coast
It’s North Coast week! We’re looking forward to heading to Chicago this upcoming weekend where we dance our hearts out to the tunes! First off, you know that lineup is fire! There are some great tunes lined up for you this weekend. Personally, I am looking forward to names like Alesso, Zeds Dead, Lane 8, … Read more
Continue ReadingIt’s Time For Friendship 2024!
Grab your sunscreen because Destructo, known for nearly 30 years of producing events and helping pioneer sea-bound electronic festivals, unveils his magnum opus: Friendship 2024. At the heart of this unique musical journey is Skrillex, poised to perform a special set during the 24-hour island party at Harvest Caye. It’s going to be legit!!!! The … Read more
Continue ReadingThe Festival Voice Presents: BEONIX
BEONIX Music Festival is an electronic showcase that takes place in Limassol, Cyprus from September 22-24th, 2023 with high production values and an incredible lineup of international and local artists. Some favourite names are headlining the festival, including Black Coffee, Stephan Bodzin (live), Oliver Huntemann, Maceo Plex, Jan Blomqvist, Brina Knauss, Joyhauser, Innellea, Luna Semara … Read more
Continue ReadingWhy Do We Festival?
Do you remember your first festival? The moments leading up? Seeing the line-up, gathering some friends, buying the ticket? Let’s go back in time. Why do we festival? Let me tell you. My first festival was in 2017. I was freshly 21 and craving the feeling of being surrounded by my favorite artists. I saw … Read more
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