written by Kelsey James photo by Don Idio Space Jesus, aka Jasha Tull, entered the scene with a vengeance during his memorable set at Euphoria Music Festival in Austin, Texas last year. Since then, he has appeared on multiple festival lineups, including Imagine Music Festival, Catskill Music Festival, and Backwoods Music Festival; with many more […]
Written by Bridgette Reynolds Photos by Sage Thomas Lightning in a Bottle is back this May 24th-29th and we can’t wait to dance in the desert again. There is an INSANE lineup this year and a lot more to offer than just this. With the new chapter known as The Compass, the Om Shan Tea’s […]
written by Danny Smith photos by Kelsey James Introduction – BUKU sits in the heart of New Orleans parallel to the mighty Mississippi River. Walk into the grounds thru metal detectors and security then the maze opens up. Upon entering are two cargo containers connected by a mesh web to lay in overlooking the Power […]
Written by Andrea Hnatievych Photo by Sage Thomas Over 70 Hours of House, Techno, and Love… Desert Hearts is quickly approaching and we here at Festival Squad can hardly contain our excitement! A killer lineup release has the community eager and excited, a single stage hosting these members of the Desert Hearts Family over the course […]
Written by Hayden Fischer Photos by Sage Thomas Every festival’s lineup contains those few DJs at the bottom of the flyer that you haven’t heard of but you should have. Although Phoenix Lights is bringing some incredible, big name headliners like Tiesto and Alesso, they are also […]
Interviewed by Helen Vivas Photos from The Confluence Group Festival Squad had the honor of a recent interview with iLL. Gates: First off, your new album “Terminally ill” is insane! We are huge fans of it at Festival Squad. That being said, you mentioned that it took you over 3 years to complete this project. Why […]
Written by Jennifer Fall While watches are typically given for a 15-year anniversary, Forecastle is gifting us a timeless lineup that we are eagerly counting down for. I had the absolute pleasure of attending Forecastle last year, and I can speak from experience that this festival has everything you didn’t know you needed. Fantastic stage […]
written by Stephanie Rosa Burning Man. Two of the most beautiful words to pair together in the English language. Chances are, if you have had the pleasure to make the trek to Black Rock City, those two words can bring you a rush of emotion. Dust, sunshine, music, yoga, spirituality, and flashes of a carnival […]
Written by Hatim Hafid Beyond Wonderland is back this weekend, March 24th-25th, and the lineup is better than ever! We’ve curated a playlist with some of our favorite artists to gear you up for the weekend. Talent for the event covers a multitude of genres ranging from Snails’ headbang-inducing vomitstep to Illenium’s melodic, future bass. Whether you […]
Written by Ariana Assaf Now in its 13th consecutive year, many people know the story of FYF’s humble (and frankly, uncertain) beginnings as a single-day, hastily planned event at LA’s The Echo and Echoplex. We’ve had the pleasure of watching the festival grow into the most un-moody teenager anyone has ever had the pleasure of […]