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PLAYLIST: To Mum With Love! 10 Songs To Dedicate To Your Mother This Mother’s Day!

May 14, 2017

Serenade your mother this Sunday! Mother's Day is right around the corner, and we thought we'd help you guys out with the tiresome task of appeasing the one and only woman that truly matters in your life. He...

These Musicians Predicted Their Own Death

Ayesha Tamboowalla

September 22, 2016

MS Features, Music

This isn't creepy at all (internally terrified as hell). Musicians cover every aspect of life when it comes to writing songs. They range from drugs, sex, food, females etc. At times, they dig deeper into thi...

Here’s Why The California Roots Music & Arts Festival Is A Global Cultural Phenomenon

Brij Dalvi

May 13, 2016

FS Features

In just a few years' time, the California Roots Music & Arts Festival's attendance has grown from being a 1700-strong crowd to gathering over 15,000 people every day during the three-day event. It's defini...

Throwback Stories To Prove That Woodstock ‘69 Was The Most Special Music Festival Ever

Meher Manda

November 19, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

Music festivals today cannot hope to match the intimacy, authenticity and legend of Woodstock Festival, 1969. Some beautiful, timeless stories from the festival are testament to the same. It was the era of t...

Throwback Thursday: When Jimi Hendrix Gave His Last Performance Ever

Sanjana Ajith

September 16, 2015

FS Features

The rock legend played his final live set ever on September 6th, 1970 at the Open Air Love and Peace Festival In Fehmarn, Germany. Even with the stormy weather that had delayed their arrival to the festival,...

Throwback To Woodstock ’69 – The Greatest Festival In Rock ‘n’ Roll History

Dhriti Menon

August 12, 2015

FS Features, Music

Here's a throwback to where it all began - 42 bands and 40000 beautiful people coming together for three days of peace, love and music. It's been exactly 46 years since the world's most iconic festival took...

The Most Iconic Moments in Music Festival History

The Sherp

June 18, 2015

FS Features, Music

Nothing else celebrates the spirit of creating, performing and experiencing music as much as festivals. They have that uncanny ability to make you feel like you’re part of something larger than life, or being w...

The Record Breaking Tribute To Jimi Hendrix At Isle of Wight

Karan Kumar

June 9, 2015

FS News, International

To mark the 45th Year, since Hendrix's last UK Festival performance at Isle of Wight, the 2015 edition is attempting to host a record breaking tribute to the icon himself! Organisers are hoping to break the ...

This Is How Much The Artists At Woodstock ’69 Were Paid

Anupama Khedkar

March 11, 2015

FS News, International

We have a list of figures that represent what the artists at the epochal Woodstock '69 earned while performing at the event. And it's shocking. Ever wondered what it was like to live and earn like a rockstar...

The Best & The Brightest Performances From Woodstock ’69

Dhriti Menon

August 13, 2014

FS Features

Far from what you would term an 'ideal festival', The Woodstock Music & Art Fair ( that took place in Bethel Woods, N.Y) was muddy, short on food and reeked of marijuana. However none of that seemed to matt...

13 Groovy Facts About Woodstock ’69

Dhriti Menon

August 4, 2014

FS Features, International

The 15th of August would mark the 45th anniversary of the most iconic music festival in history, the one where it all started - Woodstock '69. Ladies and Gentleman, here are some eye-brow raising Woodstock '69 ...

Woodstock To Return In 2019?

Prem Gupta

June 5, 2014

FS News, International

The organizers of the legendary gathering are plotting a massive 50th anniversary celebration of the festival. The original abode of live music & the mother of all concerts – The Woodstock Festival Of A...

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