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Tips to Be More Eco-Friendly When You Go Out

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It’s no brainer that when attending any kind of music festival that efficiency is the main goal for most, but sometimes things that are quick fixes can also be detrimental to the environment, and even to your wallet. The more cash and products that are bought and used, the less likely you are able to sustain them for future keep – in this case future festivals. BBC Earth reported noted that per UK festival goers is the equivalent of over 2.7kg (almost 6lbs!) of waste per day. Another article by FLOWATER also reported that in conjunction to 52% of Americans attending a live music event per year, the majority of these events sell single-use plastic water bottles – these festivals can contribute to 107 tons of waste, and only 20% of it are recycled.

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Tinder App Reactivates ā€˜Festival Modeā€™ to Match Event-Goers

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A ā€œlow-pressure way to make real-world connections,ā€ ā€” Tinderā€™s ā€œFestival Modeā€ is officially back.

Amid music festivalsā€™ full-fledged return for the 2022 festival season comes the relaunch of an in-app Tinder feature aimed at event-goers. First introduced in 2019, Tinderā€™s ā€œFestival Modeā€ allows users to match with like-minded individuals planning to attend the same festival. The feature is now available worldwide via the appā€™s Explore page.

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ā€˜MEUTE’ the Techno Marching Band Appears at Coachella

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Eleven-member marching band MEUTE from Hamburg Germany will appear this year at Coachella on Friday, April 15th and 22nd. In addition, they will have a show in Los Angeles on Monday, April 18th, 2022.

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Modern Mind: Neuroscience Reveals the Hype Behind Rave Culture

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The rave scene ā€” a space with flashing lights, fast-paced electronic dance music and the liberal use of drugs ā€” is an escape to a world where worries donā€™t exist. In studying this scene, the university student is the model organism for under standing the social and neurological phenomenon behind raves and music festivals such as Beyond Wonderland and Coachella. Read more

Coachella 2022 After Parties

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It’s that time of year and Coachella makes it return to the desert landscapes of California. On top of the massive multi genre festival after parties are a plenty to keep you busy all weekend. Here’s a growing list of afterparties happening at Coachella.

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Coachella Nixes COVID-19 Requirements for Masks and Proof of Vaccination

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This year’s Coachella will not require attendees to wear masks or provide proof of vaccination for COVID-19. The event issued a statement on its website saying in part, “There is no guarantee, express or implied, that those attending the festival will not be exposed to Covid-19.” The music event industries have been hit particularly hard by COVID-19. Coachella’s recent decision could represent the global trend for other events and promoters.

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Originally reported by New York Times.

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2021 festival guideAndre Benz

Cancelled or Not? Your 2021 Festival Guide for North America

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This might be music to your ears: signs of life are coming back to the live entertainment industry. The fate of live music in the United States seems to be moving in the right direction for re-opening; even for states currently in the most restrictive tiers like California. With the percentage of the population being vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 increasing every day, promoters around the country and Europe are gearing up to bring the sound systems and festival vibes back to fans around the country. Here’s your 2021 festival guide. This guide will be updated as more news about festivals becomes available.

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5 Must-See DJs at Coachella 2020 Festival

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Coachella is back this year with another massive lineup including Rage Against The Machine, Frank Ocean, Thom Yorke, Depeche Mode, Flume, Fatboy Slim, and many other amazing acts across a vast array of genres and set over two weekends. With such a lengthy lineup, hard decisions will have to be be made, so let us help you out. Here are 5 must-see DJs at Coachella 2020, with the hope that our advice helps make your weekend schedule a little easier!

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Coachella Ramps Up Security in the Wake of Mass Shootings

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It is that time once again for Coachella, and preparations are being made by law enforcement and the organizers not only to ensure security but also to prevent any of the mass shooting incidentsĀ that have been keeping event organizers world over on their toes.

Security at the event will be increased, with drones to be employed to survey crowds and the festival area, keeping an eye out for anything or anyone suspicious.

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Chris Liebing, Joseph Capriati, Kƶlsch, Moon Boots, and Peggy Gou Booked for Coachella Day Club x Sound Nightclub Takeover

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The complete lineup forĀ theĀ Coachella Day Club parties in Palm Springs has been announced

Set to grace the stage are Chris Liebing, Joseph Capriati, Kƶlsch, Moon Boots, and Peggy Gou, an impressive lineup of underground artists for the Sound Nightclub takeover happening on April 15.

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