Festival Report Card: RISE Festival 2025
RISE Festival celebrated its 10th anniversary from October 3-5. Returning to Nevada’s Jean Dry Lake Bed, located about 30 miles south of Las Vegas, the nonprofit event is billed as the “world’s largest sky lantern festival.” In a special ceremony, RISE attendees simultaneously release 30,000 floating paper lanterns into the desert sky. This year’s edition […]
Festival Report Card: Ultra Japan 2025
Ultra Japan returned to Tokyo’s sleek, convenient, and uniquely urban Odaiba Waterfront from September 13-14, marking the festival’s 10th anniversary. Unlike most festivals stranded in the wilderness, this one sits between the ocean and a shopping mall, where you can grab sushi, shop for souvenirs, and still hear Martin Garrix drop “Animals” in the distance. […]
11 Essential Items For Ultra Miami 2025: Festival Survival Checklist
Is this your first time attending a major festival like Ultra Miami 2025? Are you feeling nervous that you might not be fully prepared? Worried you’re forgetting something? Don’t worry, EDM Maniac has you covered. We’ve compiled a list of the top 11 essential items you should pack to ensure a smooth and unforgettable festival […]
5 Reasons Why Djakarta Warehouse Project Is Asia’s Ultimate Music Festival
As electronic music fans gear up for the final round of festival season, Djakarta Warehouse Project (DWP) is the must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience one of Asia’s biggest and most iconic music festivals. With jaw-dropping lineups, breathtaking stage designs, and a vibrant cultural atmosphere, here are 5 reasons why DWP is the ultimate […]
Festival Report Card: Elements Music & Arts Festival 2024
From August 9th to 11th, 2024, Pennsylvania was the place to be for the Elements Music & Arts Festival. With a lineup packed with diverse electronic music, attendees danced under the stars in a beautiful outdoor setting. Car camping and glamping were on the menu, offering different ways to enjoy the festival vibe. The art […]
Festival Report Card: Forbidden Kingdom 2024
Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival is a yearly event for bass and dubstep fans. This year, it occurred in Orlando, Florida, on June 7-8, 2024. The festival grounds were filled with fantastic art installations and multiple stages, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere. This year, tickets were available in various options, including General Admission (GA), GA+, […]