Category: Festivals & Shows

• What Made Chicago’s Heatwave Festival Hot in 2023

  

  Heatwave Music Festival just wrapped up it’s second year, and it once again showed its potential as the new summertime EDM festival in Chicago.

  Techno Kell

  June 22, 2023

  Chicago, Festivals & Shows

  a-trak, auris presents, gryffin, heatwave, heatwave festival, sidepiece, slander, tiesto, VNSSA

• Movement Festival 2023 Brought the Best of Techno, House, and More to Detroit

  

  Movement Festival returned to Detroit over Memorial Day Weekend 2023, and the event had a mix of house, techno, and other acts from across the festival scene.

  MM

  June 8, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  charlotte de witte, dirty epic, fjaak, kaskade, klangkuenstler, movement, movement detroit, skrillex, synthetik minds, zeds dead

• Desert Hearts: Los Angeles Was a Successful Festival in the Face of Adversity

  

  Desert Hearts had to pivot from a camping festival to an event in downtown Los Angeles with just weeks to spare, and it was a success by all accounts.

  MM

  May 25, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  catz n dogz, desert hearts, desert hearts festival, dusky, justin martin, lee reynolds, marbs, mele, mikey lion, porky, prospa, skream, VNSSA

• Stagecoach Festival Bridges a Gap Between Country Music and EDM

  

  Stagecoach, held on the same grounds as Coachella, is a country festival with an unexpected element: electronic music and DJs.

  MM

  May 19, 2023

  Festivals & Shows, Other Genres

  cheat codes, coachella, country, dillon francis, diplo, girl talk, lost frequencies, stagecoach

• Afro House For The Masses: Francis Mercier at Spybar Chicago [REVIEW]

  

  Francis Mercier brought the Afro House movement to Chicago’s Spybar for a unique night of house music.

  MM

  April 12, 2023

  Chicago, Festivals & Shows

  afro house, Chicago, francis mercier, spybar

• [REVIEW] M3F Festival Was a Fun and Philanthropic Festival in Phoenix

  

  M3F Festival in Arizona once again offered music enthusiasts an opportunity to do what they love most while raising money for charity in 2023.

  MM

  March 15, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  arizona, becky hill, channel tres, evan giia, jamie xx, m3f fest, m3f festival, maggie rogers, Phoenix, polo & pan, purple disco machine

• Gem & Jam Was a Friendly and Fulfilling Festival in Arizona

  

  Gem & Jam Festival celebrated its 15th year in 2023 in Tucson, Arizona, and the event was a memorable camping festival with a tight-knit, family-like feeling.

  shadedan

  February 16, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  clozee, defunk, gem & jam, jason leech, lsdream, ott, seppi

• 4 Reasons to Jam at Gem & Jam Festival 2023

  

  Gem & Jam Festival is just around the corner and it wouldn’t earn its name without some incredible jam artists to fill out the lineup.

  shadedan

  February 1, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  Band, Dirtwire, Festival, gem & jam, gem & jam festival, Grateful Dead, Jam Band, Lineup, Music, string cheese incident, Talking Dead, Talking Heads, the floozies

• Suwannee Hulaween Created A Time Warp of Creativity, Music, and Community

  

  Suwanee Hulaween has established itself as one of the most magical places on Earth and once again took us into a time warp.

  shadedan

  November 10, 2022

  Festivals & Shows

  clozee, hulaween, louis the child, of the trees, suwannee, suwannee hulaween, tape b, the string cheese incident, zingara

• North Coast Music Festival 2022 Was Another Memorable Year at SeatGeek Stadium

  

  North Coast Music Festival celebrated its second year at SeatGeek Stadium in Chicagoland, and the music, vibes, and venue were on point all weekend.

  MM

  September 21, 2022

  Festivals & Shows

  armin van buuren, Chicago, gryffin, illenium, ncmf, north coast, ophelia records, porter robinson, seatgeek stadium, seven lions