Author Sanjana Ajith

August 20, 2015

Culture, FS News, International

Pikachu Tairyou Hasse Chu, or The "Pikachu Outbreak" returned for the second year to Yokohama, Japan's second largest city, and it was spectacular. This adorable festival is on its way to becoming a popular ann...

Shambhala Has Its Own Brand Of Non-Judgemental Drug Testing, And It Works

August 20, 2015

With its Harm Reduction Tent, Shambhala Festival, Canada has really hit upon a logical solution for the steadily increasing number of drug-related issues music festivals face. This is how drug testing at festiv...

This Amazing New Documentary Brings 7 Festival Experiences To Life

August 20, 2015

This new documentary, simply titled FESTIVAL, is an honest and engaging film that sheds new light on a festival goer's experience, and what music festivals actually mean to the people who attend them. (Image...

Beware Of The Bugs At Burning Man

August 20, 2015

The internet has been buzzing with rumours of there being a bug infestation at the Burning Man site, and yes, they're true. (Image Courtesy: http://blog.burningman.com/) Burning Man, an annual festival th...

Throwback: Why Altamont ’69 Was A Disastrous Attempt At Replicating Woodstock

August 19, 2015

1969 is perhaps the most important year in music history, because of Woodstock, of course. In August '69, Woodstock set a high bar for music festivals all over the world, proving that rock and roll, sex and dru...

8 Festivals That Are A Seafood Lover’s Paradise

August 18, 2015

If you passionately believe that seafood is the undisputed king of all things edible, a festival dedicated to it would be beautiful, delicious heaven. Here are some of the world's best seafood festivals showcas...

Trippy Tuesdays: The Psy-Fi Festival

August 17, 2015

Have you been itching to stomp to some powerful psytrance, or just a chance to get away from your boring daily humdrum and reconnect with yourself? If you've been postponing that trip to the Netherlands, now is...

The Sherp’s Top Stories Of The Week

August 16, 2015

It's been an exciting week in the world of festivals. From news of Elijah Wood becoming the new DJ in town, to NH7 flying people to their Weekender in Shillong, The Sherp has put together a list of top stories ...

Sunburn Announces Its First Ever Daman Edition

August 14, 2015

FS News, Local

This year, the pristine coast of Daman will host a dance music festival for the first time, as India's EDM giant announces its first ever edition here. The dates are out! The 3rd and 4th of October will be a...

The Scottish Coffee Festival Hits Edinburgh This Year

August 14, 2015

The perfect destination for all those who swear by caffeine, the Scottish Coffee Festival is coming to Edinburgh this year. Here's why it's going to be awesome. One of the city's most historic biscuit factor...

If Anything Deserves Its Own Festival, It’s Pizza.

August 14, 2015