Festivals
Say Farewell To Summer Camp
This wasn’t the article I envisioned writing as a preview for Summer Camp. I had a few things planned and yes, I can still use some of those ideas in this article, but the article’s tone has shifted considerably for me. This is a farewell letter to my favorite festival, my true home with my…
Continue ReadingMay 14th Weekly Roundup Feature
It’s May 14th and we’re back with our weekly roundup feature! Check back in with us next week. Above & Beyond- 500 Above & Beyond continue their return to the dancefloor with ‘500’, the next single from their upcoming ‘Tranquility Base Vol. 1’ EP, out May 25 on Anjunabeats. Drawing inspiration from all areas of…
Continue ReadingFun For Families Too! LIB 2023
Lightning In a Bottle is the five-day, unforgettable music festival in the Central Valley region of California, taking place from May 24th – May 29th of 2023. While the festival is known for its out-of-this-world lineups, carefully articulated stages and deeply immersive activities, one of my favorite aspects is how family friendly the festival strives…
Continue ReadingTFV Presents: Trash Panda Interview
While at Shaky Knees this year I had the privilege to interview Trash Panda, a band that has roots in Atlanta but is now based in Jacksonville. Check out the interview below. Daniel: Where did y’all start as a band? Trash Panda: Well, there’s been two iterations. The first iteration of the band started in…
Continue ReadingELECTRIC FOREST COUNTDOWN BEGINS
What’s going on?! Alright ladies & gentlemen, we have less than 40 days until early arrival and we are back home. The Electric Forest Countdown begins! Now, we’ve talked about the incredibly bangin’ lineup but I want to dive deep into what makes Forest so completely magical. Last year was my very first year going…
Continue ReadingTFV Presents: Futurebirds Interview
While at Shaky Knees this year, I had the chance to sit down with Carter King, Daniel Womack, and Thomas Johnson of Futurebirds for an interview. These guys have been around since 2008 and have made their way across the country on tour, even making it to Red Rocks. Check out the interview below! Daniel: Thanks…
Continue ReadingThe Desert Hearts Fashion Show
Desert Hearts was a long-awaited music festival for me. As I am discovering my love for this music genre, I couldn’t wait to step foot into one of the most talked about house and tech fests here in CA. With the recent change in venue, I had some doubts. *Ellie also attended this festival. Check…
Continue Reading10 Years And Counting: Shaky Knees!
Shaky Knees brought the breath of life back to Atlanta with its 10-year anniversary sold-out blowout. There was a lingering fear pervading throughout the city after Music Midtown canceled last year due to the changing landscape of gun laws in Georgia, but you could physically see that sigh of relief from folks at Shaky Knees…
Continue ReadingDESERT 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…
Continue ReadingHouse Heads Head To Chicago!
Are you a house head? If so, you have got to check out ARC Music Festival, Chicago’s flagship house and techno festival, has announced the artist additions for its 2023 edition taking place September 1-3 at Union Park. We got to check it out last year and it was an absolute blast! After expanding to…
Continue ReadingThings To Bring To Camp EDC
We’re ready for the Camp EDC Experience! Have you checked out all of the fun things to participate in? Recently, Insomniac unveiled some new major announcements for Camp EDC, releasing both the Thursday kick-off party and pool parties line-ups, with award-winning house music performer Dom Dolla starting off the weekend strong. Other artists performing exclusively for campers include Anabel Englund, Dombresky, Yotto and…
Continue ReadingIt’s A Bass Camp Wonderland
We’ve got that bass bass bass in your face face face! Gt ready, because the waters will part this summer, as Bass Camp Festival has announced its new home at Wingfield Park in the middle of the Truckee River in Downtown Reno. It is the 6th chapter of this fan favorite festival! It takes place for three days this…
Continue ReadingWe’re Splashing Into Splash House Style!
If you’re ready for a splashing good time, look no further than Splash House! The festival has announced the June lineup for its 10-Year Anniversary Season. Over the last decade, Splash House has continually redefined the summer festival and has fostered a boutique experience in the heart of Palm Springs, ahead of its time music…
Continue Reading20th Anniversary For Lightning In A Bottle!
In just a few short weeks, May 24-29 2023, the curators over at Lightning In A Bottle will be kicking off their 20th year of Lightning in Southern California! Peep this FIRE lineup! Catch sets from REZZ, SOFI TUKKER, ZHU, Tale of Us, Diplo, Purple Disco Machine, Ben Böhmer, Phantogram, Tobe Nwigwe, 070 Shake, Caribou,…
Continue ReadingWe’re Going All In, Baby!
Last year, Daniel had the opportunity to check out ALL IN Festival and this year, the festival is back for its second year in action! Indy Festival Partners in association with the Indiana State Fairgrounds are proud to unveil an exciting lineup along with additional details for the second edition of the ALL IN Music & Arts…
Continue ReadingHOT 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…
Continue ReadingParadise In The Park
We’re ready to soak up all the Paradise In The Park. Future Primitive have announced the complete lineup for Jaime Jones’ beloved Paradise In The Park. This year, they’ve expanded to two days, the lineup features some of the world’s most noteworthy house and techno selectors taking over the iconic Pershing Square on June 3rd…
Continue ReadingWe’re Having a Day Trip!
We’re ready for Day Trip Festival! The festival has announced its curated collection of legendary and up-and-coming artists set to perform this Summer during the festival’s third edition at Long Beach, CA’s Queen Mary Waterfront. During the county’s largest festival dedicated strictly to the burgeoning sounds of house music, more than 30 tastemakers from the genre…
Continue ReadingJoin Your Friends On Friendship
Join all of your best pals on the Friendship! It’s back, due to popular demand, world-class music cruise experience FRIENDSHIP has upgraded its next sailing to now take place aboard the Norwegian Joy on the new dates of January 6-11, 2024. Ready for all of the fun? The five-night voyage will still take shippers from…
Continue ReadingHulaween Adds Rainbow Kitten Surprise
Ready for a surprise? Suwannee Hulaween has revealed alternative indie-rock band Rainbow Kitten Surprise as the festival’s secret headliner ahead of the festival’s tenth anniversary celebration edition. It’s going to be a blast! Hulaween is returning once again to the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida from Thursday, October 26 – Sunday, October 29, 2023. The energy is real!…
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