5 Ways To Take Advantage Of A Festival (Without Actually Playing At One)

Festival season has officially kicked off and while, as an up and coming band, it may be frustrating that you’re not able able to play the festival circuit quite yet, there are number of other fun and effective ways to capitalize on a festival without actually gracing the stage. Here…

If You’re Not Attending Cultural Tentpole Events, You’re Missing a Major Source of Buzz

Coachella wasn’t just a media stunt in the desert — it was a gold mine for marketers seeking experiential marketing ideas. Jump-start your event planning by exploring the many ways companies got Coachella right.

How Are Music Festivals Becoming More Environmentally Friendly, Sustainable?

The onset of summer means it’s festival season once again – time for rocking out to your favorite artists and spreading good vibes all around. Unfortunately, good vibes won’t be the only things spread around, as festivals typically generate vast amounts of garbage and waste. Here we look at what…

Tinder Adds ‘Festival Mode’ To Enable Music Fest Hookups

Hookup app Tinder has added “Festival Mode” which effectively connects users at music festivals who are looking to ‘connect.’ The new feature allows users to add badges to their profile to show which music festivals that are attending over the summer. The app then prompts users to make a selection…

33.6% of Music Festival Attendees Have Had Sex at a Festival

Rave and chill anyone? Being surrounded by good music, hot people and being under the influence is a simple recipe for some intimate and romantic actions at a music festival. Having a festival fling is actually a thing, however, the “free love” vibe is…

This Scientific Breakthrough Will Make You Love Festival Porta-Potties

10 out of 10 music fans agree: porta-potties are the worst part of any music festival experience.  But what if relieving yourself at music festivals actually helped the environment? Ask anyone what the worst part of a festival is, and the answer is usually the same.  Disgusting, stinky, putrid porta-potties.  Add long lines, soggy ground around the […]

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Got $800? Now There’s a Single Pass for 90+ Music Festivals [Full List]

For those with massive amounts of time (and no job), Live Nation has the perfect pass for you.  It’s an all-you-can-eat, $800 ticket to more than 90 music festivals worldwide. Once upon a time, there were a few great music festivals.  Now, there are hundreds of them, large and small, worldwide.  And most of them […]

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Amazon is getting involved in the music festival business

The firm plans to have an on-the-ground presence at music festivals in future
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