The second part of our blog to find the best music festivals that operate under the radar takes us to Portugal, Hungary and Turkey. These great music events may not be as well-known as some of their bigger brothers, but do not let that fool you. These are serious events with top notch artists and…
When we talk of music festivals, most people refer to the big ones, such as Glastonbury. However, there are some really good festivals slightly under the radar that, for whatever reason, are not well known. Sometimes it is a case that organizers are happy with what they have and do not want to expand anymore,…
There is something about the wilderness that makes the prospect of going to a festival very appealing. With the attitude of the Canadian people if ever a rock or folk festival was suited to a country this must be it. With its vast areas of wilderness plus its history in producing successful bands and artists…
Australia loves its outdoor life, whether it is pottering around down at the beach or partaking is some sport, you cannot keep the Aussies indoor. One really popular occupation is attending music festivals, there is nothing better than seeing and hearing your favourite band live with thousands of other adoring fans. In this blog we…
Asia has a great tradition of music festival going back thousands of years, many connected with religious festivals and occasions. The modern music festival has captured the imagination of many Asian countries as they have embraced Western culture and music. The locations and destinations of some of our Asian festivals are extreme and highly unusual,…
Part three of The Best Music Festivals of 2017 in America concludes with the latter part of the summer, and the events that bought a summer of extraordinary music to an end. Included in this blog is a mixture of music genres that excited audiences all over America and bought thousands of music lovers back…
This is the second blog on the best music festivals held in America during 2017, we have already looked at the Governor’s Ball, Movement and BottleRock among others and are now all set to break into June with a bang, and we head to the City of Brotherly Love for a picnic with plenty of…
The 2017 summer festival season in America is coming to an end and there were some spectacular performances to be heard right across the nation. Many of the events were in the EDM genre as that is by far the most attended and popular, however once again Monterey was superb, and the Newport Folk Festival…
Music Festivals are now part of modern culture, but they date right back decades to the founding events such as Woodstock etc. These festivals have made or even broken artists that have appeared in them, they have started great careers and also finished them before they started. Here we look at some of the legendary…
Continuing our blog on the greatest music festivals in the world we turn our attention to North America and discover some of the most innovative music festivals in America today. Some of the festivals are pure musical spectaculars and other focus on other elements as well, such as the arts or political statements. Burning Man…