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Attendees At UK’s Bestival Voluntarily Give Up Drugs Worth £25,000

September 11, 2014

The festival-goers surrendered the illegal drugs at Amnesty bins at the Isle Of Wight festival; the gathering also witnessed a drop of 12% in crimes (Image Courtesy: Bestival Facebook) Bestival, the 4-day m...

Time To Get Your Entries in, The Hornbill International Rock Contest is Officially Open!

Dhriti Menon

September 11, 2014

FS News, Local

Here's good news for all up-and-coming rockers looking for that big break. The Hornbill International Rock Contest, organised by the Nagaland's Hornbill Festival in December, is inviting entries. For those of...

Who Says Music Festivals Can’t Save Economies? TomorrowWorld Numbers Will Leave You Awestruck

Prem Gupta

September 11, 2014

FS News, International

By generating an income of a whopping $85.1 million, last year’s TomorrowWorld, USA, did wonders for Georgia’s economy (Image Courtesy: whiteraverrafting.com) Last September, TomorrowWorld made its USA intr...

These 10 Pictures Tell You Why The Lockn’ Festival Was Absolutely Lip-Smacking!

The Sherp

September 11, 2014

FS Features

Lockn' Festival, which wrapped up last weekend, brought so much cheer to Virginia, USA, that we've heard that folks who attended it are still reeling from withdrawal symptoms. The 4-day event that brings togeth...

5 Reasons Why You Must Not Miss The Treasure Island Music Festival, USA

The Sherp

September 10, 2014

FS Features

The California music gathering is nothing short of a painting that has come alive. Come and be part of this wonder The upcoming edition of the Treasure Island Music Festival promises to be every bit the music ...

Music Festivals Drop Rapper CeeLo Green Post His Controversial Rape Comments

The Sherp

September 10, 2014

FS News, International

In the past one week, as many as three upcoming music events in the USA have kicked out the Grammy Award-winning rapper's name from their roster after he made some rather sour comments about rape victims Could...

20 Eye-Popping Fancy Dress Costumes That Stole The Show At Bestival, UK

Dhriti Menon

September 10, 2014

FS Features

Like a giant carnival, every year, Bestival hosts an infamous fancy dress parade that brings together various creative individuals who turn up in their wackiest best. At Desert Island Disco, wigs, props, painte...

Navi Mumbai’s Underground Metal Festival Returns Next Month

The Sherp

September 10, 2014

FS News, Local

The Grand Mammoth Festival will be held on October 4; Devoid, Gutslit, Zygnema, Sceptre, Primitiv and Narkasur to play Who knew a distant suburb dubbed Mars by snooty townies could make a perfect venue for not...

Celebrate World Peace Day In Delhi With Some Psytrance And Techno Flavour

Prem Gupta

September 10, 2014

FS News, Local

A United Nations sanctioned event, the Peace One Day Festival will showcase some fine international and local artistes on the eve of the World Peace Day Attendees at the 2013 edition of the festival (Image Co...

Watch Diplo Ride A Unicorn In This Bizarre Day Of The Dead Trailer

Prem Gupta

September 10, 2014

FS News, FS TV, International

Also, don’t miss Zedd’s wacky antics in this 5-minute, official trailer of the upcoming Halloween festival (Image Courtesy: Youtube) HARD Events never disappoints when it comes to their festival trailers. A...

Say Goodbye To Bad Network At A Festival With This Incredible New Device

Prem Gupta

September 9, 2014

FS News, International

The GoTenna will let you communicate seamlessly without any connectivity (Image Courtesy: GoTenna.com) Staying connected with your friends at network-dead zones can make you feel miserable, considering ho...

This Preview of a Documentary On The Kumbh Mela Is All You Need To See Today

Dhriti Menon

September 9, 2014

FS News, Local, Trailers

A short film that skillfully binds together human stories that surround the Kumbh Mela As far as cultural festivals go, the Kumbh Mela is the largest Hindu gathering of pilgrims in the world. The fe...

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