Though festivals like EDC, Ultra Music Fest, Coachella, Shambala, and ACL continue to be the leading destinations for festival goers, there's a ton of festivals that really upped the ante this year. With lineups dropping left and right and festival season quickly approaching, we've compiled a list of our favorite festivals of 2018. 10. Hard Summer Photo: HSMF2018 This … [Read more...]
Odesza, Kygo, Bassnectar and Zeds Dead to Headline Electric Forest 2019 + Full Lineup
Ever since the news last week hit that Electric Forest would be returning to one weekend, fans have been clamoring for an official lineup release. It's only December, but if you are planning your return to the Forest, you're already daydreaming about it. Well the daydreams just became that much more tangible as you can start imagining who you are going to see. Headlining … [Read more...]
Electric Forest 2019 To Take Place Over One Weekend
In 2017 and 2018 Electric Forest expanded two consecutive weekends. Electric Forest, which many lovingly call 'Home' announced today that the 2019 edition of the festival will be reverting back to one weekend. In support of conservation and overall longevity of the forest in mind, Electric Forest will be returning to one weekend in 2019. From June 27-June 30th, some of the … [Read more...]
A Trip To The Forest : Electric Forest 2018 [Review]
To many, Electric Forest is much more than a music festival. Within 10 minutes of arriving to the camp grounds, you will find festival-goers meeting for the first time, hugging, and beginning a friendship that very well might end on Monday morning when you're packing up to go home. This is just part of the beauty of Electric Forest. For the second year in a row, Electric … [Read more...]
Watch Bassnectar Debut New Music at Electric Forest
It's almost become the precedent now for Bassnectar to premiere new music at Electric Forest, and this year's Michigan festival is no different. This time around, we're treated to an unreleased collaboration with Gnar Gnar entitled "Whiplash." Check out Bassnectar drop the track below and start getting excited for the record's official release. Lorin ending weekend 1 with a … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Favorite Acts at Electric Forest 2018
Electric Forest is a place unlike any other. The vibes are second to none - and it's one of the few places in the world where people exist together on the same wavelength for an entire weekend. Artists love to come play year after year and trust me when I say it's much more than just a music festival. Many lovingly call it home. Year after year, Electric Forest ups their … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Staff Picks of Festivals You Can’t Miss in 2018
This was a tough list to write. We took almost two weeks to settle on our final list. We tried to focus on festivals that offer a truly unique experience that is hard to come by. We think the festivals listed below stand out because of their original concepts, production value, and overall festival-goer experience. We hope you like them! -The writers at Run The Trap Field … [Read more...]
Electric Forest’s 2018 Two Weekend Lineup Is Stacked
Electric Forest just surprised everyone and dropped their lineup for 2018. Just like 2017 - Electric Forest will take place over two weekends. Rothbury, Michigan will host Electric Forest weekend 1 June 21-24 and the following weekend June 28 - July 1. Anyone that has been to Electric Forest knows that there isn't anything like it. The first few steps inside the forest will … [Read more...]