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Sick New World Fest 2025 Suddenly Canceled After Rumor Leaks on Podcast

Initial whispers of the fest's demise emerged in an interview with a member of the band Tomahawk.
Rita Ora Attempts to Start a Sing-A-Long to Her Song, No One Knows the Words

Rita Ora's attempt at a crowd sing-a-long did not go as planned over the weekend. The 33-year-old attempted to get the crowd to sing her song, "Anywhere," but did not have much success. Once the crowd was unable to sing any lyrics from the track, it became apparent that Ora herself may not know them.
$150 White Claws, $90 Water: EDC Drink Menu Reveals Price Gouging Out of Control

EDC Las Vegas revealed their 2024 drink menu--and festival goers are not happy with the prices. The prices for beverage packages at Las Vegas' annual Electric Daisy Carnival festival have been revealed -- and they'll make your jaw drop.
Aminé Announces 'The Best Day Ever Fest' in Portland Featuring Kaytranada, Toro Y Moi and More

Aminé announced the first annual 'The Best Day Ever Fest' music festival, set to take place in August.
The Chainsmokers Expand 'The Party Never Ends' Event Series to More Cities

The Chainsmokers are set to be joined by special guests for the event, including Jonas Blue, ALOK, Quinn XCII, BUNT, Daniel Allan, Forester, and more for upcoming dates of their "The Party Never Ends" event series.
Tyler, the Creator Wants Coachella Attendees to Put Their Phones Down

Tyler, the Creator sponsored a large billboard telling Coachella attendees to put down their phones while attending his set.
Newport Jazz Festival Reveals 2024 Lineup

The Newport Jazz Festival has announced its 2024 lineup, which includes André 3000, Nile Rodgers and CHIC, Kamasi Washington and Elvis Costello.
Reggae Rise Up Florida 2024: Star-studded Lineup Lead by Damian Jr Gong, Stephen Marley [DETAILS]

One of Reggae music's most anticipated annual music festivals, Reggae Rise Up Florida boasts some of the genre's biggest stars.#ReggaeRiseUp2024 #MusicFestival #StephenMarley #DamianMarley #Lineup #Tickets
Peso Pluma's Viña del Mar Set Sparks Controversy

Headlining slot secured despite call for cancellation. In a surprising turn of events, the confirmation of Peso Pluma's performance at the upcoming 2024 Viña del Mar International Festival has sparked a heated debate in Chile.
The Internet Is Ruining Concerts

Younger audiences are making concerts worse. A new generation is reshaping the concert experience, and not necessarily for the better. As those who came of age during the COVID-19 lockdown are beginning to attend concerts, a concerning lack of concert etiquette is becoming more and more evident, especially as social media takes center stage in the live music scene.
Osheaga 2022 Lineup Update: Arcade Fire Replaces Foo Fighters [DETAILS]

The Osheaga 2022 Festival Musique et Arts finally filled its Friday headliner with Arcade Fire, replacing Foo Fighters.#OSHEAGA #ArcadeFire
Glastonbury Festival 2019 Bans Plastic Bottles

Glastonbury encourages attendees to purchase a refillable water bottle at the event. The music festival based in the United Kingdom will return with a hot lineup in 2019.