In Electric Zoo’s fourth year of existence, it was definitely the largest yet. With an expected 90,000 fans this year, everything was in place for New York’s largest festival. First thing I noticed when I went stage to stage was the increase in production value. The LED screens were 5x bigger, more lights, bigger speakers,… [Continue Reading]
Featured Festival: Tomorrowland 2012
Although it has only been around for 7 years, Tomorrowland has quickly become one of the largest festivals in Europe. Tomorrowland is a favorite festival for both fans and artists alike and it’s easy to see why. Located in the beautiful recreation area de Schorre in Boom, Belgium, this dance music festival involves three days of… [Continue Reading]
EDC Las Vegas 2012 - Incredible!
This years Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Las Vegas was bigger than ever with incredible talent, elaborate stages and spectacular visuals. festivalZOO was at EDC Las Vegas all 3 nights to experience the largest festival in America and enjoy the production that is Insomniac’s flagship festival. Friday night (June 8th) was the first night of the… [Continue Reading]
MOVEMENT Detroit 2012 - from the birthplace of Techno
Although others in the festivalZOO crew had been before, this was my first year attending MOVEMENT or DEMF, as many still call it. I must admit, I had high expectations due to all the incredible things I have heard from years past and having high expectations is often the quickest path to disappointment. I am… [Continue Reading]
Sasquatch! Music Festival 2012 Review
I spent this past Memorial Day Weekend dancing in the dust in the middle of nowhere, Washington, alongside EDM, comedy, indie and folk lovers alike. Sounds like a random combination, but that is exactly what makes Sasquatch! Music Festival the experience it has grown into today. Thousands of music lovers and a vastly diverse… [Continue Reading]
I Love This City (San Diego) Review
The summer festival season is clearly in full swing here in California. Us So-Cal’ers had the chance to go the little brother festival of San Francisco’s I Love This City, aptly named “I Love This City - San Diego.” LED and Live Nation hosted three stages of beats at the Cricket Wireless Amphiteather, and if… [Continue Reading]
Featured Festival: Sasquatch! Music Festival 2012
What: Sasquatch Music Festival When: May 25-28, 2012 Where: The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA Festival season is finally upon us! If you’re looking to stray a bit from the norm, head to Sasquatch! Music Festival for a fusion of indie, electronica and even comedy acts. Although Sasquatch! Music Festival is infamous for its indie band… [Continue Reading]
Kaskade @ Marquee Dayclub - Las Vegas
Last weekend we got an early jump on the Vegas pool party season and spent a gorgeous Sunday afternoon at Marquee Dayclub. Based on the size and energy of the crowd, you would have never guessed that it was only it’s second weekend open for Summer 2012. One key factor in the palpable electricity zipping… [Continue Reading]
Tupac is resurrected at Coachella!
Tupac was brought back to life during the headlining performance of Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg at the first installment of the Coachella festival. Through motion capture and amazing facial animation TuPac’s holographic image was incredibly spot on as he performed his hit “Hail Mary” (solo) and then had a duet with Snoop for ‘Gansta… [Continue Reading]
Winter Music Conference 2012 Party Review
Miami for Winter Music Conference is a crazy and amazing place. There are parties everywhere at all times of the day with all the top DJs from across the globe. FestivalZOO was able to attend yet again this year for an extended weekend. Here are the parties we were fortunate enough to attend: Circo Loco… [Continue Reading]