3 Reasons Why the EDM Community is Awesome
Lately, I’ve been thinking about those first few months of my raving life, and trying to pin down exactly what it was about the whole culture that caught my attention. I’ve come to realize that there wasn’t just one thing that grabbed me, but more the combination of many things that all worked together to create this alternate universe not bound by 9-to-5-jobs, pantsuits, and societal norms. Here are the top three things that attracted me to rave culture when I went to my first event a few years ago.
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OKEECHOBEE 2020: 4 DAYS IN PARADISE
Okeechobee took place this year from March 5-8 at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee, Florida. This was a big year for this festival for multiple reasons. First of all, after a wildly successful first few years, Okeechobee had announced that there would be no festival in 2019. Then, last year, Insomniac CEO Pasquale Rosella gave us some great news — not only would the festival be returning in 2020, Insomniac would be partnering with the original festival founders to make this the biggest and best Okeechobee yet. Read about my magical experience in this article!
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Okeechobee Packing Checklist
If you’re anything like me and you’re going to Okeechobee, you’re rattling your brain on what it is you need to pack. Camping festivals are always a mission-and-a-half to plan and pack for, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! I’ll talk about a few of the necessities for this festival and provide you with my full ultimate packing list at the end. Keep reading to see everything you should bring to have an amazing time at this year’s Okeechobee!
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8 Spring Festivals You Can't Miss
As another amazing year comes to an end, it’s about that time to start planning our spring and summer festival schedules! Sometimes this can be tough because there are so many amazing events to choose from and they seem to be adding more every year. Fortunately, I’ve put together a little guide for you to hopefully help narrow down what events might be most suited for you this upcoming spring!
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Okeechobee Is Back And Better Than Ever
After taking a brief hiatus last year, Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival announced that it would be returning in March 2020, this time put on by Insomniac Events along with Soundslinger. In addition to last weeks AMAZING lineup release, learn why Okeechobee is back and going to be better than ever.
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Electric Forest 2019 Memories
For as long as I’ve been going to festivals, I’ve known of Electric Forest. People always talked about this as the most magical place, a place beyond the level of any other festival. I knew it would be an amazing experience, but I had no idea what I was in for when I decided to make my first trip to Rothbury, Michigan for Electric Forest 2019.
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Denver EDM: A Guide
As a music lover, Denver is the perfect home for me. When I first moved here three years ago, I had no idea what I had gotten myself into in terms of the music industry. But Denver is where I first fell in love with dance music and found my place in the scene. The diversity and enthusiasm of the electronic community here is unlike anything I have ever experienced. Denver is known for being the “Bass Capital” of the world for the heavy emphasis on bass music, but there is so much more going on here than just dubstep. I’ve put together a guide for where to check out great music in Denver. Whether you live here or you’re just visiting, this guide will help you navigate the city for the best music in town!
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Electric Zoo Lineup 2019
Now that it’s been around for over a decade, Electric Zoo is doing some revamping of their image and mission as a whole. The new lineup poster has a sleek and simple look, with the title “Electric Zoo: Evolved”. Their website encourages attendees to “just think about the metamorphosis that a caterpillar undergoes to become an exquisite butterfly”. Thus, is the idea behind Electric Zoo: Evolved. Now that we finally have the lineup, we can start making plans for this incredible weekend. Here are five artists I’m going to be sure to catch, and here’s why you should, too.
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Phoenix Lights 2019: The lights are back and better than ever this year.
Transmission incoming! The lights are back and better than ever this year. Relentless Beats is hosting their fifth installment of their infamous Phoenix Lights Festiva on April 4th and 5th, 2019l. Held in Arizona, this annual festival is out-of-this-world - literally! Phoenix Lights is famous for its fun, alien/outer space theme and always promises to bring good beats and amazing vibes. This year is anticipated to be the best event yet.
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Ubbi Dubbi 2019 To Take Over Texas In April
Is it just me, or are new festivals popping up right and left? I mean, I’m certainly not complaining (my bank account, on the other hand, isn’t quite as thrilled), and I’m super excited about the themes and lineups of some of these brand new festivals. I’m particularly excited for is Ubbi Dubbi. This brand new springtime event will take place Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th at the Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Lights All Night 2018: The Perfect Way to End the Year
I can’t really think of a better way to end one year and begin the next than at a massive music festival. Being surrounded by the best music and vibes helps me reflect on the past year while setting my sights on the future, all at the same time. It was for these reasons that I chose to spend a couple of my last days of 2018 at Lights All Night, a festival I’d been wanting to make it out to for a few years now.
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Kick off Your Festival Season at EDC Mexico 2019
As 2018 comes to a close, I'm starting to look ahead to 2019 and setting goals for the new year. In 2019, I'd like to attend bigger events next year that I haven't had the chance to attend in the past. One of these events that I had been strongly considering was EDC Mexico. EDC Las Vegas was my first electronic festival and remains my favorite to this day, and I’ve always wanted to try attending an EDC in another country. Then, Insomniac and OCESA released the jaw-dropping EDC Mexico lineup this week, and I knew this festival had to be one of my next stops!
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