The newly expanded, Electric Forest Festival, has recently announced their initial lineups for both weekends of 2017. They have also opened up all ticketing options for sale to the public. This years expansion means the festival will be held over the last two weekends of June (Weekend One, June 22 – 25, and Weekend Two, June…
Year: 2016
Something Wicked This Way Comes
The end of festival season is upon us, and while we’re sad to see another year go, we like to look back at some of our better experiences of the year, namely Halloween weekend. If you didn’t know, Something Wicked is a fest held over Halloween weekend in…
Everybody loves GRiZ
I think we can all agree when I say that GRiZ, is the man. And if you’re not familiar, here are some reasons why. He’s an amazing human being whose motto is to“Show Love Spread Love”. Grant Kwiecinski or GRiZ is a one of a kind artist and producer who is changing the game of electronic music with his…
Oh The Places You’ll Get Weird: Hulaween 2016
Since 2013 The Spirit of Suwannee Music Park has been home to The String Cheese Incident’s annual Halloween weekend festival, Suwannee Hulaween. This year was no exception, with the festival returning to the amazing venue grounds this past weekend, from October 27-30. Technically, Hulaween is only a three-day festival taking place from Friday to Saturday,…
Put your Z’s up for Zeds Dead
This past summer, Canadian producers and DJ duo, Zeds Dead, announced the release of a new album titled Northern Lights while also announcing an international Northern Lights tour for the fall. Electro house hip-hop mixed with heavy bass lines make up the unique sounds that listeners feel right to the core. I had seen…
Halloweekend 2016
With festival season for 2016 winding down for the most part, the majority of people seem to be looking forward to either their favorite artists’ fall tour and, or just making it through the winter until the 2017 season begins. However, let it be known to all, THE SEASON IS NOT OVER! Yes, summer is…
“I don’t want you to get struck by lightning, so let me choke you out and break your arm.” Security Guard at Music Midtown Chokes Festival Goers for not leaving.
So if you didn’t know, this past weekend was Music Midtown in Atlanta, with headliners like Beck, Twenty-One Pilots, The Killers, and Deaemou5. On Sunday, once a thunderstorm warning was in effect, Music Midtown decided to evacuate the festival until it was safe to resume. Many festival goers, especially the ones near the front of…
The Expansion of The Forest
In the beginning, Electric Forest was originally Rothbury Festival. Rothbury lasted two years (2008-2009) until the festival took a one year hiatus in 2010, only to return the following summer as EF. Since the inaugural year in 2011, EF has led tens of thousands of people to convene annually, at what is known as “The…
Music Midtown
Started in 1994 with a break in between 2005 and 2010, Music Midtown is back at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2010 it was only a 1 day festival and by 2012 it has grown to the 2 day festival it is today. The lineup is stacked with artists from all spectrums of music. …
Flume takes Boston
I was instantly hooked when I first heard Flume. His unique melodic sounds were perfectly paired with soulful lyrics. His music was powerful enough to put me in the happiest of spirits. His remixes and self-titled album were exceptional and I knew I had to see him live. In 2014, I was lucky enough to see him…
IMF, Lack of Water
With the crowd they expected, many say IMF was just unprepared. Don’t get me wrong, the sets were absolutely amazing! The festival, all around, was incredible. From the sound systems to the lights and the great artists, they went all out. Because of this, WE went all out. Of course, providing a good show to please everyone is…
Moonrise Festival 2016 Review
I returned to Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland for another two-day music filled weekend adventure. My first Moonrise Festival experience was in 2015, and simply put was amazing. This year, I’m happy to say, The Moonrise Festival team had upgraded the festival in numerous ways, making it even better this time around. Wristband pick…