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Rajasthan Is The Place To Be For World Music This Month

February 8, 2016

Jodhpur and Nagaur will host the World Sacred Spirit Festival to be held at the historic fort of Mehrangarh. Rajasthan is on a roll with festivals like the upcoming Udaipur World Music Festival (Read More : ...

10 Reasons Why You Should Volunteer For A Music Festival

Meher Manda

February 7, 2016

FS Features, Music

The Sherp looks at how rewarding an experience it is to volunteer for a music festival, and why every music lover should do it once in their lifetime. If there is one thing common to both, the largest, most...

The Sherp’s Top Stories Of The Week

Mohit Thakkar

February 5, 2016

FS Features

A rumoured Coldplay concert to budget breakdowns for some of your favourite festivals (Hint : Tomorrowland). Check out all of this week's madness right here! 1. ENOUGH SILLINESS! THE TOMORROWLAND BUDGET PLAN I...

What? Did Deadmau5 Just Offer To Buyout SFX Entertainment?

Mohit Thakkar

February 5, 2016

FS News, International

Sarcasm extraordinaire Deadmau5 is the latest celebrity to take a dig at the infamous CEO of SFX. Deadmau5 went all out in a simple but hard hitting tweet to Robert Sillerman offering him a sarcastic $14 mil...

Burning Man 2016 Tickets Will Burn A Hole In Your Pocket

Mohit Thakkar

February 5, 2016

FS News, International

The modified rates will start from $424 and go all the way up to a whopping $1308! Gone are the days when Burning Man was free and the first time that entry was charged it was only a measly $30. Now each yea...

The Future Theory Lineup Might Just Get Even Bigger!

Mohit Thakkar

February 5, 2016

Rumours

The Future Theory Festival will be featuring a certain 'living legend of techno' for the first time in India! In its freshman year, the Future Theory festival has already been making waves with its stellar l...

The Five Acts To Definitely Check Out At This Year’s CRSSD

Dominic Dang

February 4, 2016

FS Features

For the third time in less than a year, San Diego promoters FNGRS CRSSD will again meld the worlds of indie music and underground dance. Renewing its love affair with sunsets and great tunes, the festival takes...

Ex-Pantera Vocalist Banned From Festival After Racist Nazi Salute

Mohit Thakkar

February 4, 2016

FS News, International

Phil Anselmo and his band Down are no longer welcome at the FortaRock festival after his "White power" salute at Dimebash. Phil Anselmo has come under fire from the music community and fans alike for his atr...

7 Reasons Why The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival Is Mumbai’s Best Artistic Representation

Meher Manda

February 4, 2016

Culture, FS Features

From February 6th, Kala Ghoda will take over Mumbai's artistic conscience, and why wouldn't it? Allow us to tell you why it is the city's best art festival. Every February, in the urban confines of South Mu...

Eagles Of Death Metal Are Making A Brave Comeback Through Byron Bay Bluesfest

Mohit Thakkar

February 4, 2016

FS News, International

Undeterred by the unfortunate events in Paris, the band agrees on the importance of their touring now more than ever. The last time the Eagles Of Death Metal performed in France, their concert fell victim to...

Check Out Skrillex’s Shambhala Set In All Its 360° Glory

Mohit Thakkar

February 4, 2016

FS News, International

Skrillex went hard with his performance at Shambhala 2015. The 360° video phenomenon has changed the way we experience video content. From sports events to music festivals, all of it can be streamed on our p...

10 Very Real Struggles Every Camper Faces At Camping Festivals

Anupama Khedkar

February 3, 2016

FS Features

If you've ever been to a camping festival, you know this is true... Camping festivals make for great community gathering and memorable experiences, but like anything else, it has its downsides. For all you c...

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