Festival Archives

Ash Roy, Dualist Inquiry Band, BLOT bag trophies at the 100 Pipers Vh1 Sound Nation Awards

May 12, 2014

The first ever Vh1 Sound Nation Awards that took place over the weekend was an attempt to recognize the best the Indian (alternative) scene has to offer. Following a series of stellar opening performances ...

Neelix To Tour India This June!

Prem Gupta

May 12, 2014

FS News, Local

The psy trance star reveals dates for 2 city tour to the country. The psy season just keeps getting better & better. Hamburg based artist Henrik Twardzik, better known as Neelix started to produce music ...

Electric Zoo NY reveals insane Phase 1 line – up!

Prem Gupta

May 12, 2014

FS News, International

David Guetta, Armin van Buuren & Kaskade to headline the New York Festival! For those who don't get their fill of electronic dance music at the Electric Daisy Carnivalover Memorial Day Weekend at MetLif...

Tomorrowland reveals smashing second weekend line – up for 2014, Hardwell & Tiesto slated to perform B2B!

Prem Gupta

May 10, 2014

FS News, International

With just two months to go until Tomorrowland 2014 kicks off in Belgium, festival promoters ID&T have announced the final artists added to the monster lineup. The double weekend festival will celebrate i...

6 Major Music Festivals in May That Define the Beginning of the Festival Season

Dhriti Menon

May 9, 2014

FS Features

The summer leg of the festival season kicks off soon, with an impressive list of festivals in its back pocket. 1. Mysteryland USA - May 23rd to 26th Why : For those of you who do follow EDM cultu...

7 of the best hill-top Psy Trance festivals this season

Nikhil Kapoor

May 9, 2014

FS Features

India is no stranger to the wonders of Psy Trance. Ever since the travelling hippies of the west introduced the genre to the Indian people way back in the seventies, the magical sound waves of Psy Trance has se...

No Cash, No Worries At Mysteryland USA 2014!

Prem Gupta

May 9, 2014

FS News, International

Chip – containing Mysteryland wristbands to help attendees carry out cashless transactions by loading funds before and during the festival. Mysteryland USA, the international music and arts festival taking pl...

Skrillex, Derek Trucks, Ed Helms Heading 2014 Bonnaroo SuperJam Sets!

Prem Gupta

May 9, 2014

FS News, International

This year's Bonnaroo lineup just got a whole lot wilder with the announcement of the festival's annual, cross-genre "Superjams." The First edition featuring Skrillex & Friends! As the days tick away unt...

‘The Fans are the Headliners.’ Watch the Official Trailer of Under The Electric Sky

Prem Gupta

May 8, 2014

FS News, International

Watch the trailer of the much awaited Electric Daisy Carnival Documentary, and the Sherp has got to admit - it looks pretty incredible. Under the Electric Sky is an immersive 3D documentary e...

Bangalore Open Air hoping to be crowd funded this year!

Nikhil Kapoor

May 8, 2014

FS News

Metal heads rejoice - Bangalore Open Air is (almost) back this year. We say ‘almost’ because this year the guys behind BOA are trying something new – Crowd Funding. Bangalore Open Air has been since its ...

Red Bull Music Academy Presents: Benjamin Damage

Prem Gupta

May 8, 2014

FS News, Local

The good folks at RBMA bring you Welsh techno Don - Benjamin Damage, this summer. The Berlin based producer will embark on a 4 - city tour this May - Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai & Pune being the venues. ...

Sherp Interview : Quintino

Prem Gupta

May 7, 2014

FS Interviews

Dutch powerhouse producer Quinten van den Berg aka Quintino was recently revealed as the next big EDM artist to tour the country. The Sherp managed to catch up with him to talk influences, his sound and his pl...

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