Tag: festival review

East Coast

BangOnNYC’s Elements Music Festival Delivers the Best Party of the Summer Once Again | August 13th, 2016 in Brooklyn, NY [Festival Review + Photo Gallery]

All photos by Kyle Miller of Saucy Monster for Compose Yourself Mag A scorching 96 degree blistering summer day wasn’t stopping anyone from getting down at BangOnNYC’s Elements Music Festival, which once again proved itself to be the hottest party of the summer. Water droplets streamed down the faces of those anxiously waiting to get […]

Aug 19, 2016 Read →

Electronic

Splash House Just Became Our New Favorite End of Summer Party | August 12th-14th, 2016 [Festival Review]

  .The sixth year of California’s Splash House took place this last weekend, and we’re still dreaming of our epic poolside getaway. Taking on new festival producers Goldenvoice, Splash House’s August edition of day shows and afterparties sold out to a crowd of 5,000 each day. The celebratory vibes were in full swing from morning […]

Aug 19, 2016 Read →

Electronic

ARISE Music Festival Proves Its Staying Power As a Staple in Colorado’s Live Music Culture | August 5th – 7th, 2016 [Festival Review]

Colorado grown ARISE Music Festival celebrated its’ fourth anniversary last weekend. A beautiful community of families and friends came together at Loveland’s Sunrise Ranch for three days of healing, laughing, learning, and straight gettin’ down to a supreme lineup. Incredible art installations and interactive theme camps turned the ranch into a giant interactive playground. Seven stages hosted […]

Aug 10, 2016 Read →

Electronic

Chicago’s Mamby On the Beach Shines Bright During Their Second Annual Lakeside Party | July 2nd + 3rd, 2016 [Festival Review]

The weather that rolled over Chicago couldn’t have been nicer as Mamby On The Beach celebrated its second year on Chicago’s south side Oakwood Beach. A high hot sun shifted in and out of clouds as patrons armed with sunglasses and bright smiles made their way to the lakeside location on July 2-3rd for a […]

Jul 12, 2016 Read →

Electronic

Why ‘What The Festival’ Is Our Favorite Fest Of All Time & It Has Nothing To Do With Hippie Sabotage [Festival Review + Photo Gallery]

It is no joke when we say that What The Festival at Wolf Run Ranch in Dufur, Oregon, is our new favorite festival of all time. We knew it was super special after attending in 2015, but this last weekend of music, community, art and love has topped our festival chalices to over-flowing levels.  We […]

Jun 24, 2016 Read →

Festival Coverage

Blooming Brighter Than We Ever Have: The 11th Annual Sonic Bloom in Rye, Colorado [Festival Review]

This year’s 11th Annual Sonic Bloom was an atmosphere of pure intimacy, and having attended the last four years of SB, I can confidently say it was the best yet. Founder Jamie Janover quoted the festival as having formed ‘…into a unified field, bringing everything into one unified structure – what makes it great is […]

Jun 24, 2016 Read →

Festival Coverage

Natural Beauty & A Massive Lineup: Four Days Squatchin’ at Sasquatch! 2016 [Festival Review]

Beloved and high-demand Memorial Day festival Sasquatch! came to an end today. Now a staple in the Pacific Northwest festival scene, Sasquatch! boasted an impressive lineup spanning all genres and musical backgrounds. There was something for just about everyone at legendary Gorge Amphitheater this past weekend. Now operated by music industry giants Live Nation, Sasquatch! […]

Jun 8, 2016 Read →

East Coast

Living it up in Funk Paradise: Fool’s Paradise 2016 [Photo Gallery + Festival Review]

Fool’s Paradise was No Joke! For music lovers like myself that just can’t get enough of the Funk, Fool’s Paradise in beautiful St. Augustine Florida, was the perfect fan getaway. St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, was first discovered in 1513 by Juan Ponce De Leon while searching for the Fountain of Youth, and though it […]

Apr 12, 2016 Read →

Electronic

[Photo Gallery + Festival Review] BUKU Music + Art Project 2016: Festival Vs After Party | New Orleans, LA

Festival Vs After Party Buku Music and Art Project hosted an eclectic lineup of artists, satisfying any music genre taste. Taken place in New Orleans, this music driven city truly lives up to its name as one of the best party cities in the country. Even though the festival ended at 1 AM, the night […]

Mar 20, 2016 Read →

East Coast

[Festival Review] Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival Opens the Portal for Successful First Year

Okeechobee Music and Arts Festival Opens the Portal for Successful First Year By Friday evening afternoon the sun began to settle on the lush campgrounds as traffic continued to roll through the entrances. Festival patrons set up tents, canopies and hammocks that intertwined with patchy palm tree clusters laying across vast grassy fields. Sweat and […]

Mar 15, 2016 Read →