BottleRock Napa Valley The intimate Music festival experience
BottleRock returns to Napa for a third year over May 29-31st with a lineup that will appeal to any music fanatic. One of California’s…
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Exploring the Nooks and Crannies: A Lightning In A Bottle 2019 Review
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Feel Good Festivals – Ubbi Dubbi Donates $15K to Local Charities
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Miami Music Week 2019: The Pools, The Parties, and The Events beyond Ultra
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Soaring Out of the Rabbit Hole: Beyond Wonderland SoCal 2019 Review
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CRSSD Festival Spring 2019 Review
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The Los Angeles Bachata Festival Heats Up a California Winter
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CRSSD FALL 2018: Evolution Edition
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FestPop’s 2019 London Music Festival Travel Guide
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Riot Fest 2018 Review
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Family Piknik is the Best Boutique House & Techno Music Festival in the World
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ROCK IN RIO USA DEBUTS WITH 82000 IN ATTENDANCE DURING FIRST WEEKEND IN LAS VEGAS
ROCK IN RIO USA DEBUTS WITH 82,000 IN ATTENDANCE DURING FIRST WEEKEND IN LAS VEGAS TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR SECOND WEEKEND, MAY 15-16, WHICH INCLUDES PERFORMANCES…
Tomorrowland Brazil – Brazil’s Best Festival!
When I was gathering information about the Tomorrowland Brasil festival on the internet, I was shocked to find that it was one of the largest electronic…
9th Annual Stagecoach Country Music Festival Review & Interviews
Topped by the big three – Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert and anchored by rock legends ZZ Top and Gregg Allman the…
Something Wonderful Music Festival Review
Spring is known to be festival season. With big name events happening all over the world, i.e. Coachella, Ultra, etc, it always comes down to…
Bonnaroo 2014: A Look Back
Halfway between Nashville and Chattanooga sits Manchester, Tennessee, a humble and hospitable town that has become the haven for all music festival lovers on the…
Euphoria Music and Camping Festival 2015: A Euphoric State of Mind
In it’s fourth year, Euphoria Music and Camping Festival brought Austin its most impressive year of live music thus far. Headliners included Adventure Club,…
Mysteryland 2015 Preview
INTRO – Headliners, etc. Last Memorial Day Weekend, Mysteryland – the world’s longest running electronic music festival – made a fantastic United States debut…
Magic in the Hills: Head for the Hills 2015
Just around two short hours southwest of Austin, nestled in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, lays the small town of Kerrville. Kerrville has always…
BUKU Music Festival- New Orleans!
BUKU! In the middle of March, we loaded up our cars and headed to New Orleans, Louisiana for BUKU! With New Orleans being one…
Desert Hearts Spring 2015 Review: If You’re On The Fence Just Go!
We’re still recovering from the no holds barred, off the grid adventure that was Desert Hearts Spring 2015. Last weekend a thousand or so…
SXSW 2015: Through the Eyes of a Local
Every year thousands and thousands of people pile into downtown Austin, TX for the South by Southwest Interactive, Film, and Music Conference. Living in…
CRSSD 2015 Review: Chill Fun in San Diego
CRSSD was San Diego’s first foray into the outdoor electronic music festival. Spanning three different stages at the grassy Waterfront Park, CRSSD created a…
FestPop’s Top 10 Festival Picks for May 2015
May is always a transitional month in the festival world. School is finally letting out for the summer holidays and all the students are…
SweetWater Fest 420 Preview
SweetWater Fest 420 is one festival that has its priorities straight, highlighting a set of values that embrace nature, an appreciation for a diverse…
Shiprocked 2015 – The Ultimate Rock Music Vacation Cruise
My head is still spinning from the ultimate rockstar parties, top-notch hard rock performances, as well as the unlimited supply of food, booze, and…
Eurosonic Noorderslag Sells Out Festival with 340 Acts
From the 14th to the 17th of January 345 acts performed to an audience of 41,200 music lovers, in 50 different venues in the…
OUTSIDE LANDS ANNOUNCES 2015 DATES
Mark your calendars! Outside Lands has announced it will be returning to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park for three days of unbeatable food, art…
The Cold Never Bothered Us Anyway; SnowGlobe Was A Hit
In South Lake Tahoe, the temperatures dropped with the bass over the last 3 days of 2014 leading right into the New Year. There…
Review: Lights All Night 2014
As a Dallas-ite, it’s true that not too many big music festivals happen throughout the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, especially nothing that has a…
Recap: EDC Orlando killed it again!
Insomniac blew us away again with another incredible festival, one of the stops for their traveling festival, Electric Daisy Carnival at EDC Orlando! With…
Fiesta Latina charts a pop future with Pitbull, Jesse y Joy and more
Via Los Angeles Times – Two kinds of artists played the first iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina on Saturday at the Forum, largely representing the dual…
Something for Everyone: 9th Annual Fun Fun Fun Fest
The 9th annual Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, Texas did its name absolute justice this year. This festival truly covers all of its…
BEMF: A Festival That Finds Unity in its Variety
This past weekend, in Williamsburg, the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival kicked off its two-night residence alongside the NYC’s first winter-chill of the year. Now…
Navigating Croatia
Croatia Somewhere in the southeast of Europe is a small country of approximately 4.5 million citizens. Its name is Croatia. Most of the people have…
Escape All Hallows Eve Review
Escape: All Hallows Eve Music Festival was held this past Halloween weekend at National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino, California. The festival…
Knotfest Recap: 50,000 Fans Dance and 5 Million Fans Stream Heavy Metal Festival
More than 30 years after the US Festival’s seminal heavy metal day shook the grounds where San Manuel Amphitheater now stands, Slipknot’s KNOTFEST–the most…
Art Outside 2014: One for the Books
At its 10-year anniversary, Art Outside gathered artists of every medium at the Apache Pass Event Center in Rockdale, Texas to prance, dance, and discover…
Day 2 Recap: Escape All Hallows Eve Closes with Fireworks and
With more than 90,000 headliners in attendance over two days, Escape hosted 80 artists who created an incredible soundtrack for fans to remember this…
Day 1 Recap: Escape All Hallow’s Eve Welcomes 45,000 Fans For Halloween Night
Last night Insomniac and the NOS Events Center welcomed over 45,000 fans to celebrate Halloween weekend as the 4th annual Escape All Hallows’ Eve (Escape) got…
Day 3 Recap: Foo Fighters, Cat Cora, and Skrillex Close Out Life Is Beautiful
Life is Beautiful Festival wrapped up its second year in Downtown Las Vegas on Sunday, October 26, 2014, attracting tens of thousands of people…
Mystery Revealed at TomorrowWorld 2014
The 2nd annual TomorrowWorld was held at the same location this year in Chattahoochie, Georgia. The festival is produced by ID&T, the production company…
Experience Determined: TBD Fest is #WhatsNext in Sacramento
TBD Fest, a new event by creative group Launch, just took place in Sacramento this past weekend at an untouched location on Waterfront St….
Riot Fest Denver | FestPop
Riot Fest Denver is certainly not intended for the faint hearted. This three day music festival shed some major light on new up and…
FestPop’s Beyond Wonderland Bay Area 2014 Review
Beyond Wonderland returned to the Bay Area this year for its third year in a row, transforming Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA into…
Burning Man’s Gifting Economy and Its Effect on Mainstream Society
It’s no secret that most festivals are a huge moneymaker for large corporations. North American companies are projected to spend $1.23 billion to…
Mad Decent Block Party
Mad Decent Block Party started in Philadelphia in 2008 as a small-scale free event and has evolved into a multi-city tour with many big…
Escape to UTOPIAFEST
UTOPiAfest, held in Utopia, TX (about an hour and a half north/west of San Antonio) prides itself on the intimate atmosphere it creates for…
FestPop Guide to The Arizona Music Festival Scene
When you think of music festivals Arizona is probably the last state to come to mind. But, with the growing popularity of music festivals…
10TH ANNUAL RIOT FEST CHICAGO REVIEW
There’s a certain kind of unity that can only be found when lyrics, harmony and rhythm come together and are paired with appreciation. These…
3 Straight Days of Hits at Boston Calling
Right in the center of Boston, City Hall Plaza is where Boston Calling has been held since its inception in May 2013, and it’s…
FESTPOP’S TRAVEL GUIDE TO BEYOND WONDERLAND BAY AREA
The time has come for wanderers to experience another magical moment beyond the rabbit hole. In its third year in the Bay Area,…
Burning Man: A Cultural Phenomenon
Once a year, thousands of people gather at Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to co-create a sustaining metropolis built on the values of self-expression, self-reliance…
Seattle’s 44th Annual Bumbershoot Was Simply Amazing
Celebrating its 43rd year, Bumbershoot is a unique music, art, comedy, and film festival filled with a diversity of entertainment for all ages. Located…
First Annual Made in America Music Festival Los Angeles Was a Major Success
Being in two places at once is technically impossible, but when Jay-Z is involved all bets are off. This year, his inspired Made in…
Build Your UK Vacation Around the Bestival Music Festival
A four day indie music festival held on the Isle of Wight in England in a small country park called Robin Hill, Bestival was…
Rockn To Lockn’ Music Festival Guide
I was among the lucky music fans at the first Lockn’ Festival last year. When we heard the first announcement of the lineup for…
FestPop’s Top 10 Labor Day Weekend Music Festivals
#1 Campfire Music Festival 2014 Lakewood, PA August 29- 31, 2014 If you loved the nostalgia of Moonrise Kingdom, this festival is definitely for…
Hard Summer 2014 – Bigger! Better! Louder!
Hard Summer moved to a new location, just outside of LA proper, El Monte. The new location, Whittier Narrows Recreation Park, is about 3…
FestPop’s Travel Guide to Tomorrowland-Belgium
FestPop’s Travel Guide to Tomorrowland-Belgium In the eyes of those who listen to electronic dance music, Tomorrowland is the party to attend. The lineup…