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The Festival Of Lost Paradise Was Beauty Meets New Year Meets Music

January 4, 2016

Australia's Lost Paradise Festival was the beautiful music and camping festival you could end the year with, and judging by the pictures, it was every bit stunning. The Shambhala of New Year as we like to cal...

Three Police Officers Tested Positive For Drugs At Stereosonic

Anupama Khedkar

December 7, 2015

FS News

Things don't seem to be looking up for Stereosonic. After the death of Sylvia Choi, the attendee who lost her life due to presumed drug abuse at Stereosonic this year, there were many drug testings conducted...

Peking Duk Vocalize Their Support For Drug Testing At Music Festivals

Anupama Khedkar

December 7, 2015

FS News

The Australian duo is all for some hard reduction measures at festivals. The buzz around this edition of Stereosonic is yet to die down; everyone seems to be reeling from the tragic events that took place a...

This Aussie Festival Wants To Start Testing Pills At The Venue

Anupama Khedkar

December 3, 2015

FS News

Rainbow Serpent is the first to embrace the method of pill-testing at music festivals. Apart from the tragic death, 120 people were treated for drug abuse and 9 were hospitalized at Stereosonic this month. ...

Watch These Ravers Attempt To Dance Inside A Mini-Tornado

Sanjana Ajith

November 30, 2015

FS News

Strange things tend to happen at psytrance festivals. Victoria’s annual five day art-and-rave festival took place this weekend. With thousands of ravers joining forces for one of the grandest psytrance music...

This Experimental Art Festival Is Set To Challenge Gender Stereotypes

Sanjana Ajith

November 20, 2015

FS News

The Liveworks Art Festival, Australia delves into the dynamics of gender, aiming to break expectations and stereotypes with its performances. The three week festival that began on October 22 was launched by ...

For Your Winter Vacay: 8 Places That Celebrate Winter Festivals Exquisitely

Anupama Khedkar

November 16, 2015

FS Features

From the quietude of Iceland to the sunny beaches of Australia, here are a few beautiful spots that celebrate some of the greatest festivals during winter. 1. Iceland Specifically: Reykyavik Icelan...

Australia’s Solar Powered Music Festival Is The Future Of Live Events

Anupama Khedkar

November 10, 2015

FS News

OFF. the. GRID is about to make a pivotal change in the making of music festivals. With massive music festivals, comes a massive amount of waste. Especially festivals like Coachella, Glastonbury & Tomorr...

Australia’s Anticipated Cruise Ship Festival Was Cancelled Mysteriously

Anupama Khedkar

November 5, 2015

FS News

Sea 'N Beats has been cancelled quite abruptly. Find more details below. The Sherp reported earlier this year that Australia was to have its very first cruise ship festival. Sea 'N Beats was to be Australia'...

6 Reasons Why You Need This Beautiful Psytrance Festival In Your Life

Anupama Khedkar

November 2, 2015

Culture, FS Features

Earthcore is one of the biggest psytrance festivals in the world. Read more below! Victoria’s annual five day art-and-rave festival takes place later this month. With thousands of ravers joining forces for o...

The Legendary Carl Cox Is Curating His Own Techno Festival!

Sanjana Ajith

October 27, 2015

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The best techno house DJ in the world is creating his own festival, and there's no way it'll be anything short of brilliant. British house and techno DJ and producer Carl Cox has risen to the top of the genr...

Festive and Delightful : 7 New Year’s Eve Festivals For Your Bucketlist

Dhriti Menon

October 21, 2015

Culture, FS Features

These gorgeous celebrations hosted all of over the world will help you bring in the new year like a boss! 1. Snowglobe, USA 2015 was a massive year for electronic music, as music festivals around th...

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