written by Nate Manuel Some bands have a tendency to keep popping up in every new playlist or radio station you listen to…or sometimes they appear on festival lineups you painfully can’t attend. Rufus Du Sol has been that band for me since the beginning of summer, and their knack for weaseling their way into my sphere […]
written by Nate Manuel Mija is the kind of DJ who isn’t afraid to interrupt a set to serenade the audience with a full classical piano solo. She doesn’t hesitate to weave different stylings together, or flip a tempo on its head. She displays just as much energy on stage as she implicitly demands from her crowd, and […]
written by Sara Joy Tiberio Beach Goth is the brainchild of The Growlers, a unique surf punk band based in Costa Mesa that embodies everything raw and real about the hip, underground culture of California coastal cities. This year the festival that is quickly gaining momentum will be held at a new venue, Oak […]
written by Andrea Hnatievych Fall is quickly creeping into the Arizona deserts, reminding us why we chose to deal with the heat of the summer in the first place. The lovely weather gives perfect reason to give into any adventure that arises and the time to give in is now, as Rawhide Western Center […]
We know that we haven’t given you a ton of details on our incredible Halloween Giveaway, but we are now ready to share it all. Festival Squad will celebrate its 1st birthday over Halloween weekend, and we thought it would be best to celebrate with prizes. SIX lucky winners will be chosen and mailed their […]
by Ariana Assaf Canadian bass music prodigy Isabelle Rezazadeh, known by her stage name Rezz, is bringing her otherworldly style to Detroit as part of The Lunatic Tour with Malaa. Aesthetically and sonically compatible—Rezz’s glowing goggles and Malaa’s mask have contributed heavily to the artist’s respective brands—the two will embark on a 10-date tour around […]
written by Daniel Smith photo by Sage Thomas The quest began with a Pirate named Zartan in the parking lot. He was one of the many faces who helped make the whole experience possible. Actual Eyes: Barefoot Farm Quest had its debut September 30th – October 2nd in the beautiful foothills of Red Boiling Springs, […]
written by Andrea Hnatievych Arizona is hosting a one-day celebration of all that the city of Tucson has to offer this October. With a dream of allowing the city’s talent to shine and grow with performers from around the world, Dusk Music Festival was formed by inspired local U of A graduates (Page Pepp, John Rallis, […]
written by Nate Manuel It is a wonderful feeling to be a part of a community. Being accepted and strengthened by those around you is what we all love about festival culture. Swapping stories, running into familiar faces, making new friends and memories, hatching plans for future shows…this is exactly what happened among the ecstatic […]
written by Mia Nissen Where to get your hands on affordable Bohemian inspired jewelry to complete your next festival ensemble. Whether you are a budding Festival Fashionista or choose to throw together outfits at the last minute, a piece (or two, or three) of statement jewelry pieces can take your look to the next level. […]