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Burning Man’s Ticketing System Has Been Hacked

February 24, 2015

Some software engineers from Silicon Valley found a way to cheat the system and cut the line ahead of 80,000 co-burners Burning Man has, by now, gained a reputation for being a gathering for the bold, th...

Add This New Bali Festival On Your Bucket List Now

Prem Gupta

February 23, 2015

FS News, International

Pendulum, Shockone and Allday to lead the charge at a brand new music festival in Bali next year (Image Courtesy: hdwallpapers.com) The festival scene around South-East Asia is picking up with some forc...

Australia’s Soundwave Festival Was A Moshing Heaven, Here’s Why

Prem Gupta

February 23, 2015

FS News, International

Watch the chaotic wall-of-death rituals from the Adelaide and Melbourne editions of Australia's top metal outing Musical expression is something we indulge in on a daily basis, but moshing surely has to ...

Having Trouble Communicating At A Festival? Firechat Is Here To Rescue You

Prem Gupta

February 20, 2015

FS News, International

An outstanding chatting app that works without any cellular/Wi-Fi network is here to revolutionize the social communication space. Firechat is a messaging app based on the concept of “peer-to-...

The Sherp’s Top Stories Of The Week

Prem Gupta

February 20, 2015

FS News, International, Local

It’s been an eventful week in the world of festivals. Just in case you missed all the action from this week (Feb 14 – Feb 20), here’s The Sherp’s round-up of the top news and stories. 1. 10 Things To Look F...

Here’s A Glimpse Into The Stage Design At Future Music Festival This Year

Prem Gupta

February 20, 2015

FS News, International

With just 8 days to go for the southern hemisphere's largest dance music congregation, you need to have a look at what the stages are going to look like. In a recent interview conducted by In The Mix, the o...

Snowbombing Festival To Be Headlined By Skrillex And Carl Cox

Prem Gupta

February 20, 2015

FS News, International

The Austrian festival, possibly the world’s most popular 'winter-land' festival, has announced their first wave of headliners which includes Rudimental, Basement Jaxx and many more The good people behind ...

Brace Yourselves For Holi Reloaded 2015

Prem Gupta

February 20, 2015

FS News, Local

The third edition of Mumbai's hottest Holi party will feature Mightyfools, Estiva, Ankytrixx and a host of other scintillating acts. Providing fans the perfect escape from their everyday lives, Holi Rel...

Foo Fighters Headlining Glastonbury, 2015!

Dhriti Menon

February 19, 2015

FS News, International

Another name just dropped for Glastonbury, 2015 and it's an old and true favourite of many! Great news for anybody heading to Glastonbury this year. Foo Fighters will be headlining the summer festi...

Community Service Can Earn You A Free Mysteryland Ticket!

Dhriti Menon

February 19, 2015

FS News, International

Do your bit for environmental sustainability and earn a ticket to Mysteryland USA, 2015! Mysteryland USA'S 10,000 Hours Community Day will take place this April 18 and will be teaming up with The ...

Cambodia Says ‘Nyet’ To KaZantip Festival

Prem Gupta

February 18, 2015

FS News, International

After announcing their migration to Cambodia last month, the Russian festival has officially been cancelled by the local police. KaZantip, the popular European festival is going through a really rough p...

Gear Up For Vino Fest 2015

Prem Gupta

February 18, 2015

FS News, Local

The second edition of Mumbai's wine conclave will be held this weekend. After the stupendous success of the two-day festival last year, Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla will host the 2nd editi...

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