edm subgenres
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Julia Sachs |

EDM 101: A Beginner’s Guide to EDM Subgenres | iHeartRaves

To help you become a master at EDM subgenres, I have created a simple breakdown of some of the most popular genres and their subsequent sub-genres. Continue Reading
EDC Home Map for Quarantine
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Kellie Burch |

Memes Ravers Need to See During Quarantine

During this time of uncertainty where we are all staying home, it’s easy to find yourself feeling bored or lonely. Luckily, the EDM community that we are all a part of has stepped up their game. The internet is now stocked with new memes and posts to give us a little laugh and keep us sane in our homes. Here are some of my personal favorites!  Continue Reading
Beyond Wonderland at the Gorge
Kellie Burch |

Beyond Wonderland at the Gorge Lineup & What to Expect in the Pacific Northwest

I’m here to give you the scoop on Beyond Wonderland PNW, a festival that is debuting for the first time EVER in June 2002 at the Gorge Amphitheater in Washington. I am expecting this spinoff of Beyond Wonderland SoCal to absolutely blow minds and connect hearts. Read why in this article! Continue Reading
Best Rave Memes of All Time
Kellie Burch |

Best Rave Memes of All Time

If you search #ravememes on Instagram, you’ll get over 20k posts of high-quality content (seriously, us ravers know how to meme). I’ve decided to gather the best rave memes to ever bless our screens, but this was way more difficult than I expected… but after three hours of thorough meme hunting, I was able to narrow my results down to ten winners! So, without further ado, here are the top 10 rave memes of all time.  Continue Reading
EDM Fitness
Kellie Burch |

EDM Fitness: 4 Ways to Reach Your 2020 Fitness Goals

Alright rave babes... we have officially made it to 2020, which means festival season is approaching and it’s time to get our ‘fit together! Not only is “working out” universally one of the most popular New Year's resolutions, but it is also the resolution that is most often quit. But don’t stress, we’ve provided four unique ways to shape up and help you attain your New Year's fitness goals this year-- in classic iHeartRaves fashion of course!  Continue Reading
7 Must-Have Gifts for Every Raver in 2019
Kellie Burch |

7 Must-Have Gifts for Every Raver in 2019

Alright everyone, you know the drill. The 2019 holiday season is finally here and we have got some goodies for you! Whether yule be treatin’ yo’ elf or shopping for loved ones, we know the struggle is real when it comes to holiday gift shopping. From our many magical deals to our latest must-haves, iHeartRaves is here to help you sleigh the gift-giving game Continue Reading
Freaknight Festival 2019
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Kellie Burch |

Freaknight 2019: A Look Back At The Pacific Northwest's Biggest Rager

As a first time attendee of USC Event’s Halloween festival, Freaknight, I was going into this with high expectations. Freaknight has forever claimed the title for most hype Halloween party in the Pacific Northwest and I gotta say - it definitely lived up to its reputation. This rave was seriously a beast of an event, and I wouldn’t have wanted to celebrate the spooky season anywhere else! Continue Reading
Performer at Freaknight
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Kellie Burch |

Freaknight Lineup 2019

Calling all hallow-queens and kings! It’s that time of year… it’s time to get freaky at FreakNight! USC events is going all out this year, bringing Seattle the most wicked Halloween fest yet. So grab you best witches and start planning those costumes, because, well - let’s just creep it real- this is one of the Pacific Northwest's best fests of the year.  Continue Reading
Halloween Festivals You Need to Know About
Kellie Burch |

Halloween Festivals You Need to Know About

Spooky season is creeping around the corner, so it’s time to decide where to spend your hallow-eekend! I've gathered my top 10 Halloween events, located from coast to coast. These fests not only feature insane lineups, but ethereal performers, elaborate stages, and of course, amazing costumes from ravers just like you. Take a look at these fests and be sure to trick or treat yo’self to one of them Continue Reading
Outside Lands: My First Experience Traveling Alone to a Festival
Kellie Burch |

Outside Lands: My First Experience Traveling Alone to a Festival

In 2018, I attended my first-ever Outside Lands by myself… and it was one of the best experiences ever. This experience really pushed me out of my comfort zone (in a safe way), and going alone really helped me to enjoy everything I experienced just a little bit more than I would if I were with a group. There are LOTS of things to keep in mind when attending an event by yourself, so here are some tips to make sure your solo journey is on of preparation, safety, and fun.  Continue Reading
Dillon Francis Hello Seattle I Love You
Kellie Burch |

Dillon Francis Presents, "Hello, Seattle, I Love You!"

This summer just got a whooooole lot nuttier as Dillon Francis is taking over the Seattle Space Noodle (as he calls it) with his epic pop-up show. On Sunday August 4th at 2:00pm, Seattle’s craziest event of the summer will be happening all day long right in downtown. If you are 18+, live in the PNW, and love EDM, then grab a friend and an ice cold drink because this summer bash is going to be one for the books.  Continue Reading
Patriotic Clothing: Looks You Need for the 4th of July
Kellie Burch |

Patriotic Clothing: Looks You Need for the 4th of July

Get ready to party like it’s 1776 because it’s almost the Fourth of July! Celebrate America’s birthday in style with some of our favorite red, white, and blue pieces from our 4th of July Collection. Summer weather is in full effect, so it’s time to grab yourself a pair of festive sunglasses, USA patterns, and our favorite, lots and lots of GLITTER!

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