Written by Helen Vivas On April 21, 2017, Manic Focus dropped his long awaited full-length album Minds Rising. Within a few hours, the album debuted at #7 on the iTunes Electronic Chart and fans are non-stop talking about the depth and complexity of music represented on the album! The album is a compilation of infectious funk, soul, […]
Photo by Middlelands Written By Don Idio With Middlelands fast approaching, what better way to get yourself ready is with an ultimate playlist for all 5 stages. The Stronghold will feature two days of heavy hitting bass where headbangers will be united under artists like 12th planet, Datsik and Funtcase. In between those 2 bass days, the […]
written by Hatim Hafid And they did…. but privately. Our excitement for new material from ODESZA has been through the roof! Shoutout to ODESZA Fam: 5 days and counting. After some recent discoveries have come to Light (see what I did there), such as the morse code playlist and the LLC copyright material, a […]
written by Alyssa DiCaterino Beale Street Music Festival is just around the corner, and I am so ready to be in Memphis. There are just two things I think you’ll need in order to properly prep for May 5th. First one is the BSMF app. It’s the best way to know who’s playing, at what […]
written by Kelsey James One of the best things about attending a festival is preparing outfits for the fun-filled weekend. There are countless festival clothing stores online and finding the perfect fit can sometimes be difficult. Festival Squad has recently partnered with Sea Dragon Studio for a massive giveaway with multiple winners that showcased many of […]
Written by Bridgette Reynolds Photo by Watchara Phomicinda Lightning in a Bottle is right around the corner and we’ve got 5 stellar tracks to get you pumped! If you want more (which we all know you do) explore the full lineup here! Big Wild His new Invincible EP is finally out and he’s been killing […]
Written by Helen Vivas April 18th 2017, Bassnectar surprised us all by announcing a three-night festival in Colorado. Rumors had been buzzing that Bass Center, Bassnectar’s festival in Colorado, was canceled for 2017, but instead of a canceled festival, we were pleasantly surprised with something a million times better- Bassnectar Freestyle Sessions: Colorado! This […]
written by Hatim Hafid photo by Don Idio Since ODESZA put up the cryptic morse code message on their Spotify playlist, the buzz around their new music has ramped up. Five months ago they dropped two new tracks at Day for Night Festival, and reintroduced the track LLC by Beachesbeaches while there. For those of […]
written by Stephanie Rosa To our beloved readers of Festival Squad, we thought we’d let you know first. The insiders at SHIFTPODS let us in on a little secret… SHIFTPODS are now on sale! As you may recall from previous posts, SHIFTPODS are a pop up shelter/yurt. They were made for tough camping conditions for […]
Photos and words by Don Idio With festival season in full swing, most of us know the basics of what is necessary to have a great festival experience. We know all about layers of clothing, unique glamping options, killer clothes, etc. But what you may not know is all about those little gadgets on the market that […]