Sound Haven 2025 Lineup Drops: Jaceland’s Bass Wonderland Is Back 🛸💚
Alright, bass lovers, Sound Haven 2025 just unveiled its lineup, and we’re so ready to be back on-site for this TRUE homie fest. Back for its seventh year at Jaceland in Whitwell, Tennessee (that’s July 31–August 3, 2025, by the way), Sacred Hive is delivering again. Think high-def laser shows, zero sound limits, and sound […]
Desert Hearts: A 72-Hour Portal of Dance & Love 🫶🌵
Desert Hearts made its return at Playa Ponderosa for 4th of July weekend located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The magic and good energy on the playa was unmatched! This was the second time the renowned festival took place in Flagstaff, after many years of calling California their home. What started out as a renegade stage back […]
Why Shambhala Feels Like the Future of Festivals 💜🌻
Written by: Rachel Greenberg At The Festival Babes, we’ve been lucky enough to experience festivals all over the world. From dusty desert dance floors to lush coastal gatherings, we’ve seen what makes a festival special. But every so often, one stands out in a way that stays with you. Shambhala Music Festival in British Columbia […]
Gridlife Summer Apex 2025 Unveils Electrifying Lineup: Disco Lines, Flosstradamus & Of The Trees to Headline 🏎️⭐️
Gearheads, ravers, and thrill-seekers: get ready. Gridlife Summer Apex is back at Road America in Elkhart Lake, WI, from July 25–27, 2025, and the festival just dropped its most dynamic music lineup yet. Friday night kicks off with none other than trap pioneer Flosstradamus, returning for his fourth Gridlife performance to unleash a high-energy set […]
Electric Forest 2025: The Forest Always Provides 🌲🪄
There’s something truly sacred about Electric Forest…something you can’t quite explain unless you’ve felt it for yourself. It’s more than just a music festival. It’s a living, breathing energy that meets you exactly where you are and gives you exactly what you need, even if you didn’t know you needed it. Year 4 was my […]
From DnB to Sunrise House: Submersion Festival 2025 is Stacked 🦉🌀
This October, we’re diving deep into the forest for one of the most uniquely curated music experiences of the year, Submersion Festival. Known for blending heavy bass, experimental art, and a close-knit community vibe, this event goes beyond a typical weekend of music. It’s a fully immersive journey designed for the underground lovers, the explorers, […]
Basslines & Borderlines: How Underground Rave Cultures Differ in America and Europe 🎶
Written by: Ayva Redler Music unites us all—from Berlin to Brooklyn, empty warehouses have been transformed into safe havens for dance music lovers of every kind. The underground rave scene has long been a sanctuary for the misfits, creatives, queers, outcasts, and visionaries—a place to escape the world above and just be free. It all […]
️🏕️ Camping vs. Private Housing at a Festival: Which Rave Life Is Right for You? 🏠
Written by: Nicole Schafer Festival season is here, and the debate is back: Should you camp at the festival or book aprivate house nearby? Whether you’re gearing up for a wild week at EDC Las Vegas or planningto go full basshead at Lost Lands, where you sleep can totally shape your experience.Let’s break it down—raver […]
Effin Drops Debut Album “Daydreams”… and It’s Straight Heat 🔥
The wait is over. Today, June 27th, Effin officially enters a new era with the release of his debut album, “Daydreams”. If you’ve been anywhere near the bass scene lately, chances are his name has already popped up on your radar…and for good reason. Known for his gritty, high-impact sound and effortlessly cool energy behind […]
Babestock: Building the Babeverse, One Beat at a Time 💖🌼
Written by: Moli Gross Babestock wasn’t just a music festival, it was a full-blown babe-powered takeover. Hosted at the iconic “they” bar Cheer Up Charlies in Austin, Texas, this glitter-drenched gathering was a celebration of femme energy, queer joy, and the magic of building your own stage when the world won’t hand you one. As the city […]