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Festivals provide the ultimate experience for music fans; Beat is the next-best-thing to Woodstock, Coachella, and beyond.
How To Stay Safe at a Music Festival
Some people enjoy attending music festivals once or twice a year — and then, there are people who make raving a lifestyle, such as myself. For the past 10 years, I've been attending raves, festivals, and parties like it was my job. (Well, it kind of was at one point, but still!)
Skunk UzekiPublished 7 years ago in BeatTop Music Festivals on the West Coast
The West Coast, if we're going to be honest, is the party coast. It has Napa Valley vineyards, Hollywood, LA club life and, of course, crazy indie festivals, like Burning Man, too. It's the place to be if you want to have fun in the sun and check out amazing sights across the country.
Mackenzie Z. KennedyPublished 7 years ago in BeatBest Canadian Music Festivals
Internationally, music festivals span all over the globe, from Ibiza to Chicago, and it's not so different for Canadians. With such an open-wide territory, with a myriad of different venues, narrowing down the most essential summer festivals can be a hassle, what with pricing, headliners, and specified genre, it can become a mess in of itself.
Salvador LorenzPublished 7 years ago in BeatAustin City Limits 2017 Recap
This October, thousands of festival-goers met at Austin, Texas' Zilker Park for the first major festival since the tragic events in Las Vegas. This year marked the 16th anniversary of the Austin City Limits music festival, and after 16 years the festival shows no signs of slowing down. This was my third consecutive year attending ACL Fest and it might have been the most memorable.
CrunchwrapsuprmPublished 7 years ago in BeatBest US Winter Music Festivals
Winter music festivals are perfect for snowbirds who just can't handle hot weather and sunlight. I ought to know; I prefer winter festivals to summer music festivals by a large margin.
Mackenzie Z. KennedyPublished 7 years ago in Beat41 Thoughts Everyone Has Had at a Musical Festival
So, you’re going to a music festival. I’m not sure if YOU are sure of what this undertaking entails. Without further ado, here are 41 thoughts that everyone has while attending a music festival...
Shelby WeimerPublished 7 years ago in BeatTop Music Festivals on the East Coast
Music festivals are, and always will be, a part of my life. They are more than just multi-day concerts; they're celebrations of life, community, and music scenes. Truthfully, music festivals might be pricey, but they often are worth every penny you spend on there.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in BeatTop Twelve Must-Haves For The 2018 Music Festival Season
Everyone knows what a cool pair of sunglasses or a super-rad hat can do for their “cool kid points” at a festival, but you will usually find that, the closer to the festival season you get, the less likely you are to get these awesome products for less than an arm and a leg. However, there’s still hope despite this, and picking some of your items now can help you to save money later, which really is just a win-win no matter how you look at it. Although the world of music festival fashion is immense and constantly changing, these are some of the basic products that never fail to be awesome without the price tag commonly associated with the music festival world.
Samantha DonaldsonPublished 7 years ago in BeatBest US Summer Music Festivals
Summertime, and the livin' is easy. Festival season! The most wonderful time of the year. Good music, warm weather, and copious amounts of bad decisions. What more can you ask for? The states are filled with various festivals, and it's important to decipher which are worth going to. Here are my top 4 favorite US summer festivals that you should definitely consider being at.
Josh A. GutkinPublished 7 years ago in BeatThe UK's Best Music Festivals
Some festivals you go to for the music, some you go for one specific act, but most of the time, a festival is an experience. A weekend long, drug- and alcohol-fuelled, welly boots and glitter eye makeup, disgusting toilets and no phone signal, experience.
Samantha BentleyPublished 7 years ago in Beat