Festivals
Better Together 2025: the Vibes & Lineup
I seriously can’t wait for Better Together to be back this November. It’s easily one of my favorite Arizona festivals. The energy, the people, the lineup, everything about it is just an amazing vibe. This year it’s happening November 22 and 23, 2025, at Steele Indian School Park right in the heart of Phoenix, and…
Continue ReadingBody Language 2025 – A Celebration of House Music
Last weekend’s Body Language was everything I needed — two days of nonstop dancing, perfect weather, and an unreal lineup that reminded me why I fell in love with house music in the first place. From start to finish, the energy was infectious. Everyone there was locked into the groove with house and funky rhythms…
Continue ReadingSpirit Lake Unveils “The Radiant Veil” for Hulaween 2025
Live Oak, FL. Spirit Lake, the heart and soul of the annual Suwannee Hulaween festival, will reveal its most immersive artistic transformation yet in 2025 with the new theme: “The Radiant Veil, The Dance of Light and Shadow.” This concept aims to blur the lines between fantasy and reality, light and dark. It will shape…
Continue ReadingSame Same But Different: More Than A Name
Same Same But Different at Lake Perris was like stepping into a small pocket of the world where everyone is friendly by default. Not just another weekend of lights and sound, it was a living, breathing community. A reminder of what it feels like when people choose connection, creativity, and care above all else. Since…
Continue ReadingCountdown NYE 2025!
WHERE: Los Angelos Convention Center WHEN: December 31st – January 1st, 2026 WHAT: Countdown NYE 2025 Tell Me More about Countdown NYE! Celebrate your New Year’s in style! Insomniac has just announced that Countdown NYE is back! Taking place from 7pm to 5am at the Los Angelos Convention Center which spans over 720,000 sq feet,…
Continue ReadingCascade Equinox Was Such An Experience
There was no better way to close out summer 2025 than dancing at Cascade Equinox Festival in Redmond, Oregon. The reasons for gathering at events like Cascade Equinox are numerous. It’s a carnival of fashion, art, and music—where organization meets chaos. How you set up camp is just as important as curating your “must-see” artist…
Continue ReadingPROPER NYE 2025 Lineup Has Released
One of the most well-known festivals of San Diego, California, has released its lineup for the 2025 edition of PROPER NYE. The 21+ New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day festival is set to take over Petco Park this December, bringing multiple stages for a wide variety of the hottest and most well-known names in…
Continue ReadingStill Shaking from Shaky Knees
Photos courtesy of Stephenie Heath Cousino of Smiling Eyes Media. Insta film photos courtesy of Daniel Karasek. Now that some time has passed to process the amazing weekend I had at Shaky Knees, I can confidently say it was the best festival experience I have had this year. It brought me back to the peak…
Continue ReadingSame Same But Different Kicks Off — Don’t Miss the Magic
Featuring LSDream’s Lightcode, CloZee’s Sunrise Set, Amplified Yoga, Good Society, and MoreSeptember 26–28 | Lake Perris, CA | ssbdfest.com Last year, Same Same But Different blew me away. I loved floating on the lake while a DJ spun, sneaking off to Nakey Island for those secret sets, stumbling across wild art installations, and dancing into the…
Continue ReadingDancing in the Desert: Goldrush 2025 Edition
Recently, attended Goldrush: The Return to the West- and let me tell you, I had the most amazing time dancing under the Arizona sky with my best friends, listening to our favorite music. This year Goldrush made its way back to Rawhide Western Town, after taking a three year break and hosting it at the…
Continue ReadingBumbershoot Is More Than Just A Festival
Bumbershoot Is More Than Just A Festival: Guest Post by Aaron Bumbershoot is more than just another music festival; it is a celebration of over half a century of art, culture, and community in the heart of Seattle. Bumbershoot 2025 was no different; the festival carried a sense of history and legacy that made it…
Continue ReadingBody Language + Obsidian: Two Festivals Coming Our Way
Relentless Beats is taking downtown Phoenix to the next level with two massive weekends this fall and both are happening at one of the coolest, most unique venues in the city: the Eastlake Park Underpass. Think concrete, graffiti walls, and that industrial vibe that feels straight out of the underground. It’s the perfect backdrop for…
Continue ReadingSeptember 16th Weekly Roundup Feature
Hey hey, it’s September 16th and we’re back with our weekly roundup feature! Check back in with us next week for the next roundup feature. Bootshaus Germany’s world-renowned Bootshaus is gearing up for a typically fiery Autumn/Winter season packed with genre-defying sounds and boundary-pushing lineups. Across multiple sounds and scenes from melodic house to techno,…
Continue ReadingDeep Tropics Festival Celebrates a Record-Breaking Year
Nashville’s Deep Tropics Music Festival just wrapped its biggest year ever, selling out with almost 15,000 attendees over two days. The 2025 event was a milestone, featuring a fully climate-positive footprint, zero-waste operations, and a stacked lineup with headliners like Chris Lake, Alison Wonderland, and Lane 8. Building on this momentum, the festival is excited…
Continue ReadingNorth Coast STUNS!!!
I was fortunate to return to North Coast Music Festival for its 15th anniversary, and it blew me away once more. Praising North Coast and its organizers is easy. Though still new to the scene, this is my third time attending, and it’s the best yet! Day 1 Friday was all about stage hopping. I…
Continue ReadingCascade Equinox Is Ahead of Us!
Summer festival season 2025 will end at Cascade Equinox in Redmond, Oregon, September 19-21. While some revel in the idea of pumpkin spiced everything, Cascade Equinox music fans will squeeze out the remaining drops of sunshine in one of the most beautiful areas of the United States. Sylvan Esso, Big Gigantic, and Disclosure headline the…
Continue ReadingJohn Summit’s Experts Only Festival Set to Take Over NYC
Dance music fans, get ready — New York City is about to get the festival it’s been waiting for. On September 20 & 21, global DJ and producer John Summit brings his brand-new Experts Only Festival to Randall’s Island Park, marking what’s set to become the largest dance music event in the city’s history. Summit…
Continue ReadingNorth Coast Delivers Unforgettable Atmosphere, Performances
North Coast was exactly what I needed to close out the summer. With the heat wearing thin and spooky season on the horizon, the festival’s 15th anniversary arrived at the perfect time. It was my first North Coast, and Mother Nature set the tone with flawless weather…yet the true beauty revealed itself within the festival…
Continue ReadingApocalypse: ZOMBIELAND Returns!
WHERE: Queen Mary Waterfront, Long Beach, CA WHEN: November 28th & 29th, 2025 WHAT: Apocalypse: Zombieland Tell Me More! Hey hey! So pumped to announce the Apocalypse: Zombieland is returning to Southern California and has released their third and exhilarating lineup! Taking place Saturday, November 28th, and Sunday, November 29th, in Long Beach, California, you…
Continue ReadingWe Belong Here Comes to Tampa Bay this December
After numerous pleas by fans, the festival, We Belong Here, is expanding from Miami and New York City and into Tampa Bay, Florida, this December 13th and 14th. Coming in hot to celebrate the expansion, three-time Grammy nominee Odesza is set to headline We Belong Here Tampa Bay, alongside Elderbrook, Kaskade, and Lane 8. At…
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