Music Festivals

Best Techno Festivals

The 20 Best Techno Festivals in Europe in 2026

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There’s simply no better place on earth for a techno festival lover than Europe. Each year, especially during the summer season, the continent turns into a pulsating playground for electronic music fans. From massive open-air events in city…
Lunchbox Hydration Festival Pack

10 Best Festival Hydration Packs, Rave Backpacks & Camelbaks

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As an avid music festival attendee, techno addict, and outdoor adventure travel enthusiast — it's safe to say I'm always looking for a great hydration backpack for every need (mainly for festivals though). I'm also a massive believer in…
Music Festival Camping Essentials Checklist

Ultimate Festival Camping Checklist & Essentials Packing List

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Camping at music festivals can be one of the best parts about the entire experience, but it can also be the absolute worst if you don't come prepared. At every camping festival you attend, you are guaranteed to notice which groups are "festival pros", and which are the "camping rookies".

Sónar 2026 TIPS AND TRICKS

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Did you attend Sónar Festival 2025 in Barcelona? Thinking of seeing what the hype is all about for the 2026 edition? Check out a Tips and Tricks for Sónar 2026 to make next year magical.   For my full review of the festival, focusing…

Sónar+D 2025: AI, Art, and the Shape of What’s Next

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Sónar+D 2025 honed in on AI, both the essence and the fringes of art and expression, and the shape of what's to come for the electronic music landscape.   The talks, performances, and installations felt less like a conference and…

6 BEST SETS OF SÓNAR 2025

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Did you attend Sónar 2025 in Barcelona? Are you thinking of hitting the 2026 edition? Check out my 6 Best Sets of Sónar 2025 and be sure to let me know who your favorite acts were from this year as well!   As always, I need to preface…

Sónar 2025 Official Recap and Guide

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Each June, Barcelona becomes one of the liveliest electronic music cities of the world as DJs, labels, and industry types from up-and-coming underground labels to headliner-heavy festivals descend upon the Catalan capital. Sónar 2025 was no…

Primavera Sound 2025 Official Review

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  Primavera Sound, Barcelona’s premiere summer-opening festival, has grown from humble indie beginnings to a multi-city mega-fest with a global calendar of events and a near-perfect perennial lineup. With roughly 70k fans visiting…

Primavera Sound 2025: Pop Till You Drop

  Out with some of the old, in with some of the new. A common theme across this year’s 2025 Primavera Sound in Barcelona was the prevailing power and iconic branding of the pop girlies. Charli XCX, Sabrina Carpenter, and Chappell…

11 Life Changing Sets at Primavera Sound 2025

                        Let me preface this by acknowledging that any “top 10” list is heavily influenced by personal taste, and this list of 11 Life Changing Sets…

6 Tips and Tricks for Primavera Sound 2026 in Barcelona

  Did you attend Primavera Sound’s 2025 edition? Are you coming for the first time or a repeat visit in 2026? Whether you’re a festival veteran coming from abroad, or an EU resident hitting this marquee summer festival for the for…
New Zealand Festivals

The 19 Best Music Festivals in New Zealand For Your Bucket List

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New Zealand really has carved out a name for itself as the place to be. Besides involving yourself in some heart-pumping adventures, taking in exceptional sights, and chatting with the super-friendly locals - be sure to make some time to immerse…