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Women At Music Festivals : Are They Guilty Of Ignoring Female Musicians?

December 17, 2015

The conversation around adequate female representation in music festivals stands more pertinent now than ever. But how important have female artists been to the industry? The Woodstock Festival of ‘69 is con...

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...

12 Indian Music Festivals Worth Travelling To

Anupama Khedkar

December 15, 2015

FS Features, Music

Amidst the colourful culture of India, thrive these scenic festivals, waiting to be explored. Unleash the vagabond in you. Victorinox's riveting contest which gives the winner a travel opportunity to where...

12 Things You Will Hear At Every Indian Music Festival This Season

Meher Manda

December 11, 2015

FS Features, Music

The Indian music festival season has begun, so prepare yourself to hear these formulaic festival quotes till its very end! Trust us, there's no stopping them. We've heard them thousand times over, and we'll ...

Prince Covered Radiohead’s Creep At Coachella 2008 And The Video’s Back Up!

Meher Manda

December 9, 2015

FS Features, Music

Remember that iconic moment when Prince covered Radiohead's Creep at Coachella 2008, before blocking the said video on YouTube? Yes, the video's back, and we have it right here. Prince and Radiohead are, bot...

Things People Do At Music Festivals That Are Annoying AF

Meher Manda

December 9, 2015

FS Features, Music

Sorry guys, but it’s time we called you out on some of the annoying things you do at music festivals, which you might want to stop! Let’s be clear, this article is in no way a reflection of everyone who come...

A Day Of sLick! Playlist : Croatia Squad

Dhriti Menon

December 3, 2015

MS PLAYLIST

After its phenomenal edition earlier this year, A Day of sLick! is making a grand comeback at Kitty Su, Mumbai, on December 5. An exclusive day-long techno and deephouse event with a wide range of other immersi...

Drugs at Music Festivals : Do You Know What You’re Doing?

Meher Manda

December 3, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

The use of drugs has grown to become synonymous with music festivals and their culture. The Sherp dissects the concerns of the growing phenomenon. “Dealer Caught Smuggling Drugs In Return For A Festival Tick...

The Best Of Giorgio Moroder : 9 Iconic Pop/Disco Tracks You Need To Know About

Dhriti Menon

December 3, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

Giovanni Giorgio Moroder’s contribution to electronic and disco music knows no bounds. With a career spanning over decades, the Italian recorder, producer, songwriter, and DJ pioneered synth disco with massive ...

The Sherp’s 10 Rules To Having A Music Festival Hookup

Meher Manda

December 2, 2015

FS Features, Music

If a casual affair at a music festival is your thing, you might want to pay heed to these ten rules put together by The Sherp. With music, debauched abandon, and carefree vibes, music festivals make popular ...

Throwback: When Arcade Fire Stunned The Crowd With Massive Balls That Lit Up

Sanjana Ajith

December 2, 2015

FS Features, Music

Arcade Fire's iconic 2011 Coachella performance was a spectacular, surreal experience. Here's why. The band headlined on Saturday night at Coachella 2011, and gave the audience what they'd hoped for and a lo...

Dear Festival Promoters, Are You Listening?

Dhriti Menon

December 1, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

Time and again, we music-crazy millenials, gather at congregations to celebrate, witness and enjoy our favourite musicians belt out their best. Now while, we are eternally grateful to the individuals/corporatio...

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