Lineups, dates and field notes from the 2024 festival season.
The Spa-Francorchamps circuit, nestled in the picturesque Ardennes forest of Belgium, is a bucket-list destination for Formula 1 fans. This year, I had the priv
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Garage Rock Garage Rock (image credits: unsplash) Garage Rock exploded in the 1960s with a sound that was wild, urgent, and sometimes gloriously out of tune. Th
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Origins in Opera (18th Century) Origins in Opera (18th Century) (image credits: wikimedia) The birth of the encore can be traced straight back to bustling 18th-
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As the year winds down, the U.S. heavy metal scene heats up with some of the most exciting festivals on the calendar. October and November 2024 bring a trio of
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As summer ends, heavy metal fans across the U.S. prepare for an epic month: September. This month promises intense lineups that will satisfy even the most hardc
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There's a storm coming – make sure you're part of it. The Hurricane Festival is a three-day event that has ripped through the Eichenring, a speedway race track,
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We have our heading, and it's straight for Rock the Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival. Country music, white sand, short shorts, blue waters and ice cold beer. "X"
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If your dream is to explore the globe but money and time are playing hard-to-get, just head to WOMAD. It's a wild blend of cultures, traditions, sounds, and fla
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Most music festivals hit it hard for 3-5 days and then disband. This is usually ample time for attendees to dance until their tongues hang out. But if these fes
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