It’s about time we had a bit of good news. SFX Entertainment, which declared bankruptcy at the beginning of the year, is officially out of debt. The company was originally behind events like Tomorrowland and Electric Zoo, but after a rough couple of years, they went bankrupt. It seemed like the end of everything for SFX, but they somehow wound ...

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An EDM festival in Tampa, Florida, over Memorial Day weekend highlighted the dangers associated with the drug culture  that goes hand-in-hand with the music scene. Two people died after attending Sunset Music Festival over the weekend, and though the cause of death is still being investigated, police have confirmed that the tragedies are associated with the festival. The two people ...

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Let’s face it: most of us just can’t afford to get to every single EDM show we’d like. If you happen to have a little extra cash lying around (or if you’ve been diligent about saving up), why not splurge and hit up one of the top three most expensive festivals? Check out the priciest, most in-demand EDM festivals of ...

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After the cancelation of TomorrowWorld due to financial struggles from major EDM festival promoters SFX Entertainment, a new court ruling now shows how little faith the court has in SFX’s financial outlook. A few months ago, there was a report that SFX Entertainment filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. TomorrowWorld, held in Atlanta, GA during the last weekend of September, was cited ...

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After Electric Forest 2016 (which runs from June 23 to June 26 in Rothbury, MI) sold out in record time, we were waiting patiently for the lineup to be revealed. Of course, there were multiple trolls with iffy Photoshop skills that created fake lineups. People all over the internet couldn’t wait for the actual lineup and Electric Forest teased us with a Snap ...

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There are a lot of festival checklists and packing lists out there, especially for summer music events. (And we cannot wait for summer to get here)! There are, for example, specific ones for Coachella, Electric Forest, and Burning Man. Most contain the same staple items, such as a tent, sunscreen,  and water bottles. But what about those weird items that you ...

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Just announced- Insomniac revealed the new dates for Electric Daisy Carnival New York! Still taking place over two days, EDC New York 2016 will have some changes from last year. They have swapped out MetLife Stadium in New Jersey with CitiField in New York, a strategic call that lands the whimsical festival in a more central location. Furthermore, organizers have ...

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On Saturday night, steady driving rains turned the dirt roads and fields of TomorrowWorld to mud stranding concert goers. Festival organizers decided to close the roads and cancel all shuttles traveling to and from the venue. Thousands of exhausted festival guests, trying to leave after Hardwell’s closing set, were left deserted. Reports state that the parking lots and drop off ...

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Insomniac Events has fans in almost every genre of EDM and it’s difficult to keep everyone happy with music at a festival. Fortunately, Insomniac always creates very diverse lineups that incorporates different genres, from house to trap and draws from the top performers of each genre to keep fans satisfied. Their next large EDM festival, Beyond Wonderland, will definitely not ...

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Some artists throw guitar picks or drumsticks to their audiences. For lack of either, DJ Steve Aoki throws cakes. But in a career-changing move, Steve Aoki announced in early January that he will no longer be throwing cake at fans during his festival appearances. “Caking,” an Aoki trademark, will be reserved for his headline concerts. Historically, front row fans with ...

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