Throwback Thursday : Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Power Packed Performance At Slane Castle! Nithin Sunder July 6, 2017 MS Features This song never gets old. The concert starts off with an improvised jam with John Frusciante, Flea and Chad Smith. At the end of it, Frusciante and Flea in skeleton outfit coordinate perfectly to begin play...
Throwback To When Nine Inch Nails Went Apeshit At Lollapalooza ’91 The Sherp January 5, 2017 FS Features Lollapalooza remains one of the most prominent music festivals of contemporary times, but do you know that it began as a farewell to legendary band Jane's Addiction? Time for some Throwback! The formerly Am...
Music Festivals In 2015 : Our Year In Review Meher Manda December 30, 2015 Culture, FS Features Much has begun for much to end so much could pass. The Sherp reviews how music festivals have fared in the year of 2015. The year of 2015 was one defiant year when it came to music festivals and change in tr...
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...
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: The Spooky, 2000 Year-Old History Of Halloween Sanjana Ajith October 28, 2015 FS Features Have you ever wondered where strange Halloween traditions like costumes, trick-or-treating, pumpkin-carving and apple-bobbing actually began? This fun-filled festival actually has deep history that dates back t...
Throwback : To When 50 Cent Got Bottled On Stage Dhriti Menon October 7, 2015 FS Features, Music 2004 was a time when radio-played hip-hop got no love from largely rock-centric events like Reading Festival. Festival audiences make or break performances, while sometimes operating with a certain level of ...
Throwback: When A Man’s Lip Got Bitten Off At Oktoberfest Sanjana Ajith September 30, 2015 FS Features When you put a bunch of drunk people together, strange things are bound to happen. But this is some next level weirdness, and there's even raw footage of the incident that you can watch, to satisfy your morbid ...
Throwback: Burning Man From The 90’s In Pictures Meher Manda September 2, 2015 FS Features Burning Man's mantra of radical self-expressionism may find several takers today, but in the 90's, the festival was a lot more underground and exclusive. As it is with most phenomena in general, the more s...
#ThrowbackThursday – The San Fermin Fiesta Karan Kumar July 2, 2015 FS Features There's all sorts of festivals in this world, some that began as traditions, some that began as a means to kill boredom, and some, that - we don't really know why they exist; but they do. For this Thursday's li...
Throwback Thursday: Seemingly Innocent Balloon Festival Goes Horribly Wrong Anupama Khedkar June 11, 2015 FS Features It's Thursday, folks. And The Sherp is here for a short stroll down memory lane. This is the story of Cleveland's unfortunate Balloonfest fiasco in 1986. You know how Electric Forest aimed to break the world...
