Monthly Archives: April 2016

A Festival of The Future Takes Place in Three Weekends [Interview]

In a galaxy far, far away (or about an hour NE of Vegas), lies a festival within the future. Large dreams of advanced technology, music from an alternate planet and the most delicately designed cuisine collide in a world known as Further Future. Now on its second installment, Further Future promises a weekend that will […]

How To Survive Coachella – 10 Tips from a Veteran Coachella-er

Written by Stephanie Rosa (originally posted in 2016) Coachella season is finally here, and we’re counting down the days to go time. Outfits are being finalized, schedules are being organized, the visitors from around the globe are flying into California to experience the world-renowned festival that is Coachella. Whether you’re headed to the West Coast for weekend […]

Has Tropical House Gone Mainstream?

Written by Ariana Assaf It’s official: tropical house has gone mainstream. How do I know this? Because earlier this week I saw Matoma play to a college crowd full of girls in leis and boys in Hawaiian-style shirts. And despite the high proportion of Greek life members, there was a relatively low amount of the […]

#TheLightsReturn: Phoenix Lights Review

Written by Stephanie Rosa All photos by Mitchell Aaron Gross of Festival Squad In a crowd of colorful kandi kids, short shorts, bright lipstick and creative totems you can make out the tall downtown Phoenix buildings between the lasers that represent Phoenix Lights. With festival goers bouncing around between the two stages or climbing the […]

FestEvo Ignites 8-Event 2016 #MusicFestival #TicketGiveaway

  The FestEvo giveaway is open to all eligible fans who download and register the FestEvo #FestivalBetter music festival resource mobile app, with opportunity to earn extra chances to win.   Los Angeles, CA – To celebrate the start of the highly-anticipated 2016 North American music festival season, and to mark the release of the v3 […]

Another Day in Paradise: Fool’s Paradise Review

Review by: Connor McAuliffe Photos by: Connor Hayes GRiZ family and Florida GRiZ family: Photo from Erin Leader Photography   Underneath a crisp sunset, a gathering of fools came together to get funky in sunny St. Augustine, Florida. Most people think of St. Augustine as a tourist spot to come explore the history of the […]

MOVEMENT DETROIT 2016 REVEALS SCHEDULE, STAGES and SHOWCASES OVER 120 PERFORMANCES

FEATURING:   KRAFTWERK – 3­­­–D MODESELEKTOR – live, dubfire:live HYBRID, RZA feat. STONE MECCA, GET REAL: Green Velvet & Claude VonStroke, BOYS NOIZE, CARIBOU, FOUR TET, KILL THE NOISE, RICHIE HAWTIN, NINA KRAVIZ, TIGA, CARL CRAIG, MATTHEW DEAR and more…   MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND MOVEMENT 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY MAY 28 – 30 HART PLAZA, DETROIT   […]

SUMMER SET LINEUP ANNOUNCED FOR 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

April 7, 2016 — Summer Set Music & Camping Festival (SSMF) is excited to announce the artist lineup for its fifth anniversary, taking place August 12-14 at the beautiful Somerset Amphitheater in Northern Wisconsin.This year’s headliner’s include eight-time, Grammy-Award Winning DJ/Producer SKRILLEX making his headlining debut at Summer Set, Chicago’s CHANCE THE RAPPER making a rare appearance with his live band, […]