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Eagles Of Death Metal Resume Tour, And Will Perform At Reading Festival 2016

December 17, 2015

The American rock band who were targets of the Paris terror attacks last month during their concert have announced their performance at next summer's Reading Festival. The terror attack at Bataclan Theatre k...

Festivals In Goa Beef Up Security Due To ISIS Threat

Sanjana Ajith

December 17, 2015

FS News

People heading to festivals in Goa, like Sunburn and VH1 Supersonic, might find tighter security than they're normally used to this time. Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar spoke about the threat, and the prec...

All The Camping Gear You Need For BEVC 2015

Dhriti Menon

December 17, 2015

FS Features

India’s favourite camping and music festival, the Bacardi Enchanted Valley Carnival is back this December, so make sure you're camping ready! Victorinox’s riveting contest which gives the winner a sponsored ...

Ultra Music Festival Just Dropped An Incredible Lineup That Includes The Return Of Pendulum!

Sanjana Ajith

December 17, 2015

FS News

Ultra Music Festival just released Phase 1 of their lineup, and it signals the return of one of the most popular groups in EDM! The festival is heading to Downtown, Miami on March 18-20 with an absolutely br...

Glastonbury Might Be Forced To Move To A New Venue

Sanjana Ajith

December 16, 2015

FS News

There are serious safety concerns over a gas pipe running under the festival venue. There's a huge gas pipeline that comes down from Noth England and goes to Torquay, that runs right through the venue of the...

The Sherp’s Guide To Magnetic Fields Festival : Everything You Can Expect

Meher Manda

December 16, 2015

FS Features

For seekers of music, beyond the ordinary, and an experience innately quixotic, the 2015 edition of Magnetic Fields Festival is here, and there is much to expect. This weekend, the confines of Alsisar Mahal ...

There’s Going To Be A Festival For Crime Writers In Delhi!

Sanjana Ajith

December 16, 2015

FS News

Famous crime writers, journalists and filmmakers from around the world are coming together to talk about the crime fiction scene in India, and it's going to get really interesting. The Hindustan Times Crime ...

In Pictures : The Madness That Was Djakarta Warehouse Project

Dhriti Menon

December 16, 2015

FS Features

Jakarta's flagship dance music extravaganza went off with minimal glitches and maximum energy, being the perfect end-of-year bash for the country's EDM fanatics! The festival absolutely killed it with what c...

Throwback To When Bob Marley Performed At A Festival Two Days After Being Shot

Anupama Khedkar

December 16, 2015

FS Features, Music

Smile Jamaica festival witnessed the greatest testament of Bob Marley's message of peace and love. December 3, 1976 -- Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica Smile Jamaica was a free festival/concert to be held by...

Wonderfruit Festival Is Thailand’s Answer To EDM’s Mass Hedonism

Sanjana Ajith

December 16, 2015

FS News

Wonderfruit Festival is returning for its second edition this weekend, and here's why the concept is so refreshingly different. Over time, the dance music scene in Thailand has definitely evolved, and probab...

Soundwave Festival 2016 May Be Cancelled Due To Heavy Debt

Sanjana Ajith

December 16, 2015

FS News

After reports the company owing a lot of money, the future of the Australian rock music festival looks rather murky. Soundwave is a travelling festival in Australia that brings together rock, punk and metal ...

Music, Camping and Fun : Here’s Everything You Can Expect From BEVC 2015

Meher Manda

December 16, 2015

Culture, FS Features

For camping and music enthusiasts alike, Bacardi Enchanted Valley Carnival or BEVC offers a plethora of options. Here’s everything you can expect from the festival’s 2015 edition. If music, camping, communit...

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