Article and photos by Hannah Andersen for Festival Squad Just last week we said goodbye to 2017 and welcomed 2018 with open arms. For those of us at Snowta, we started off the new year headbanging with Excision. When the clock struck midnight, a marriage of balloons, confetti and dubstep filled the Minneapolis Convention Center. […]
For those of you who loved Beyond Wonderland last year, just wait… Insomniac is set for its biggest year yet! With major changes to come, Insomniac is showing appreciation to all their fans by offering tier 1 pricing ALL WEEKEND for anyone who purchased a ticket to an Insomniac festival in 2017. HUGE. The official statement […]
Featured and watermarked photos from Tiu Times for POP NYE. Other photos from author. After a two year hiatus, Skills Events’ POP New Year’s Eve resurfaced and revamped its approach to event production in quite a unique way. With a new host to the event (San Francisco’s historic, former National Guard Armory and Arsenal), three […]
Did you enjoy your break from festival season? No? Me neither! Which is why I am ecstatic about the return of CRSSD Spring Festival to help me get back into the swing of things. CRSSD is a festival that pairs down its production to focus on what is really important: quality music and coastal vibes. Beer, […]
Cover photo from Firefly’s Facebook The Arctic Monkeys are back! The Firefly lineup was released today which included the band as one of the headliners. This comes after a four year hiatus following the completion of their AM tour in 2014. Last year rumors began buzzing that the group was back in the studio after […]
Founded in 2015 by the Bamboo Family, Bamboo Bass Festival in Costa Rica is a traveling bass lovers dream. This will be the third year the organizers celebrate their love of bass music in this tropical wonderland. Paper Diamond and Minnesota will headline this year’s festival along with a host of other musicians from all […]
Photo Credit: aLIVE Coverage for Insomniac Unseasonably warm weather and good vibes made Insomniac’s Countdown NYE a memorable journey into the year 2018. As usual, production value was stellar, with the NOS Events Center looking fab draped in neon-lit lanterns and shimmering lights. Countdown’s three monumental stages had more than 1,100 lights, over 40 lasers, […]
Shaky Beats Music Festival announced today that Kygo, Marshmello, and Zedd will be headlining the festival this year. In addition to a killer lineup, the festival will be moving to a new location at Central Park. From top to bottom there is a little bit for everyone. Get your neck braces ready for acts like […]
Photos by Ryan Scot Maceachern As we all decompress from what an insane year 2017 was and make plans for 2018, there’s that one event that really sets the tone for closing out one year and beginning another one. That celebration is ringing in the New Year. Wherever each of us decided to spend it, we […]
Napa, California–Wine Country Most tourists that visit Northern California come for the food, the wine, or the “counter-culture”. Most can only name 1 or 2 big festivals that are housed in the North Bay Area– Outside Lands or Lighting in a Bottle. But the reality of the situation is that Napa, California is home to […]