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East Coast

Ready to HULA: 11th Year of HULAWEEN Promises Stacked Lineup, World Debut of The Bobby Weir Incident | October 24-27 [Event Preview]

‘Summertime fine’ holds endless meanings for many people, but I know I’m not alone when making the seasonal connection to the hottest lineup drops of the year. Though many other gatherings have attempted to meet the demands of throwing top notch parties for Halloween weekend, no one can match the spectacle of Hulaween. For 10 […]

Jun 27, 2024 Read →

Electronic

What to Expect at Lightning in a Bottle – An All in One Guide from a Seasoned Fest Vet

Life’s a trip, so tie your shoes – Or don’t, and come to Lightning in a Bottle where you don’t need laces at all…  LiB, laugh, lake ;) Coming from humble beginnings in 2003, Lightning in a Bottle festival is a transformational experience that takes place in Northern California. Bringing its wildest lineup yet, LiB is […]

Jan 21, 2023 Read →

Electronic

A Gem & Jam To Remember: My highlights of Gem & Jam Music Festival 2020 [Review]

For over a decade, Gem and Jam Music Festival has become home to countless artists, performers, live painters and attendees from across the country, all bringing with them smiles and memories that weave themselves into G&J’s legacy forever.  This world-renowned festival is a must attend for so many reasons.  Take a road trip with your […]

Feb 9, 2020 Read →

Festival Coverage

10 Sets You Shouldn’t Miss at Sonic Bloom | Compose Yourself Festival Preview

As we approach this year’s gathering at Hummingbird Ranch, the Compose Yourself team has put together a list of 10 sets not to miss at Sonic Bloom 2019. Bloomers don’t need to be told to catch headliners like Gramatik, Opiuo and Emancipator, and the stacked lineup has some of our favorites such as Daily Bread, The […]

Jun 13, 2019 Read →

Hip-Hop

Redbull’s Goodness Block Party Showcases Denver’s Hip-Hop Spirit | 9/01

Now in its 7th year, it’s clear to see why Goodness Block Party is such a prominent staple in Denver’s music scene. As the longtime host of the event, Meadowlark has kept the city’s jazz and hip-hop realm happily fed for years, creating a beautifully tight knit community of music lovers intent on empowering one […]

Sep 11, 2018 Read →

Festival Coverage

The Birth of the ‘Loo: Waterloo Festival in Austin Coming Right Up

It’s mid-August. It’s perhaps not quite as hot outside as it was a few weeks ago. Pool parties are winding down, back to school sales are cropping up…  NO BUT WAIT – IT’S STILL SUMMER FESTIVAL SEASON!! And the folks up in Austin are throwing a big one to close out the scorching Texas summer. […]

Aug 14, 2018 Read →

Electronic

Music, Magic and Sherwood: Electric Forest Provides | June 21st – 24th, 2018 [Festival Review]

It’s crazy to think how large the numbers of music festivals have increased in recent years, but there’s no denying it – festivals are popping up everywhere you turn, but some will always remain second to none. Of course, we’re talking about Electric Forest. In its 10th year the festival has only grown more successful, […]

Jul 9, 2018 Read →

Electronic

Music, Art and Buds: 420 On The Block Topped 4/20 Weekend [Festival Review]

As the massive 4/20 holiday weekend approached Denver, there was a buzz in the air akin to the first day of Spring Break – so many options, and only a short amount of time to do it all. Luckily, 420 On The Block had every base covered from live music, art installations, MMJ vendors and […]

May 3, 2018 Read →

Art

Miami’s first transformational festival, Fractal Beach | February 2nd – 4th, 2018 [#DroolMode]

Starting out 2018 with a jump on the festival schedule, the second installment of Fractal Beach is here to tempt you. With an impressive lineup of music, live art, and panel speakers, we’ll give you a few reasons to put Fractal Beach on your sights this weekend. Artist highlights include Exmag, a supreme electronic funk […]

Jan 30, 2018 Read →

Electronic

It’s Almost Time for Gem and Jam Festival 2018: New Opal Stage + Focusing on Sustainability with Wysidio

After making a relocation to the larger Pima County Fairgrounds, Gem and Jam Festival have triumphed once again in beating the obstacles. As music lineups begin to roll out and festival announcements hit the feeds everyday, the team behind Gem and Jam Festival rolled up their sleeves and hand-picked a meticulous lineup of talent to […]

Jan 8, 2018 Read →