Music

January 29, 2016

Everybody loves Chris Martin and his band of merrymakers, yes? YES. Even though one of the world's favourite bands now only plays to sold out tours and mammoth size venues, there was once a time the band wer...

10 Brilliant Ways You Can Save Money For A Music Festival

Anupama Khedkar

January 28, 2016

Whip out your piggy banks, people. Shit's about to get real. Saving money to get to the festival you want to is not an easy task. The Sherp recently talked about how a college student was willing to survive...

A Guide To Attending Ultra Music Festival Miami From India On A Budget

January 28, 2016

The Sherp is back, helping you budget a plan to head to a music festival you love all the way from India. And this time it's for Ultra Music Festival Miami. Given the overwhelming response we received for o...

7 Indian Psytrance Festivals That You Need To Check Out This Summer

January 28, 2016

India is no stranger to the wonders of psytrance. 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 psytrance has seen...

Dear Music Festivals, Where Are Your Student Passes?

Anupama Khedkar

January 27, 2016

Because students make up most of the music festival crowd. It's time we see some concession for the youth at major festivals like Coachella, Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo. Today, in 2016, Coachella's general adm...

The Most Exciting Music Festival Lineups Of 2016

January 27, 2016

True to their nature, some of the year's biggest music festivals have graciously dropped their lineups, and The Sherp cannot help but drool over the best ones. Universally popular music festivals - yes, the...

23 American Music Festivals To Add To Your Summer Travel Plans

January 27, 2016

Music

Music festivals in USA aren't just about the Coachellas and EDCs, you know? Heading to America for the quintessential summer holiday? Well here's the essential and mammoth summer festival list you've all been ...

6 Things That Can Go Terribly Wrong At Music Festivals

January 25, 2016

Not to be a Debbie Downer but here are a few cautionary tales for all you festival maniacs! 1. Moshpit mania Moshing in large festival crowds, may seem like the most badass thing you could do. However t...

These 7 Music Festivals Prove Israel To Be An Unlikely Festival Destination

January 19, 2016

The culturally blessed country of Israel does play host to some phenomenally diverse music festivals. The Sherp dissects. When one thinks of Israel, one often thinks of its religious and cultural significa...

Was The Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival The Worst Music Festival In History?

January 18, 2016

Culture, FS Features, Music

The whimsically named festival, organised way back in 1972, was such a disaster that festival pundits still refer to it as the worst music festival ever. Bad music festivals are aplenty. In fact, even iconic...

Expectations Vs. Reality : What Really Happens At Music Festivals

January 14, 2016