Monthly Archives: August 2017

HATIM HEARD: TOP NEWS STORIES 8/24-8/31

Troyboi releases first full length album   Snails drops new song and announces full length album Nero releases VIP remix of Innocence Zeds Dead, Diskord, and Reija Lee collab on track, Blood Brothers Martin Garrix debuts new song at Creamfields Slushii promises 2008-2011 throwback EP Rezz talks about future plans for her music EMA awards […]

The Great Festie Protector: Charcoal [Festival Health]

written by Austin Eames, photo by Sage Thomas If you’re embarking on an evening out, or in some cases like the die hard Burners this week, a full week out, there are multiple things you can consume to protect your body from the toxicity of drinking alcohol and other recreational activities. The simplest and cheapest […]

Fundraiser Kicks Off New Era of Empowering Women in Music

photos by Victoria Garces The music industry is brimming with photographers, tour managers, PR companies, record labels, and artists. When you visualize these individuals, chances are that you are seeing a man. Like most industries, the music and festival industry are largely male dominated. Women worldwide have celebrated the successes of accomplished musicians such as […]

USA Standoff: West Coast vs East Coast Music Festivals

Festivals, festivals everywhere! With over a 100 festivals happening yearly in just the US, it can get pretty difficult to choose your must-sees for the season. But have no fear, Festival Squad is here to help! In hopes to narrow things down a bit, let’s take a peek into two contrasting, premier US festival experiences- […]

I Came. I Saw. I Conquered- OUTSIDE LANDS

Simply put- I’ve fallen in LOVE with Outside Lands! I’ve been lucky enough to travel all over the country to attend some pretty amazing festivals.  Each one has it’s own trademark- Bonnaroo with the family vibe, Lollapalooza with the City scape, Sonic Bloom tucked into the mountains- each one spectacular in its own right.   […]