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...]
Run The Trap Returns To Electric Forest – A 2017 Review
Electric Forest stunned the world when they announced their expansion to two weekends for 2017. For the first time ever there was weekend 2 go-ers watching in jealousy as weekend one had their fun. (At least I was). We highlighted some of our favorite acts along with a couple of 'gold stars.' Our gold stars are meant to highlight some other aspects of the festival that may go … [Read more...]
Nine Can’t Miss Acts from Electric Forest 2017
Electric Forest surprised a lot of fans when they announced their expansion to two weekends for their 2017 edition of the festival in order to create two unforgettable weekends. The two weekends will feature a huge roster of artists. Many will play both weekends - but some will be exclusive to either weekend. That is a lot of acts to weed through- so we decided to make life … [Read more...]
Electric Forest’s Two Weekend Lineup is Absolutely Massive
Electric Forest has established itself as one of the premiere festivals in North America over its six years of existence, and made waves this year with the announcement that it would be expanding to two weekends in 2017, promising unique lineups and experiences for both incarnations of the festival. On Friday, Electric Forest became one of the first summer festivals to release … [Read more...]
Electric Forest Announces Expansion to Two Weekends in 2017
Earlier this week, rumors started flying that Michigan's Electric Forest would be expanding to two weekends in 2017. Today, the festival has confirmed it, calling it an "intimate expansion." This year, Electric Forest will run for back to back weekends from June 22-25 and June 29 - July 2. Unlike dual-weekend-festival, Coachella, who's experiences each weekend are very … [Read more...]
The Coolest Things We Saw at Electric Forest 2016
I had the amazing opportunity to gallivant around Electric Forest for the first time a couple weeks ago. If you have never been to Electric Forest it is much more than a collection of stages that all have music scheduled throughout a weekend. The forest absolutely comes to life for about 5 days out of the year. After being there for more than 3 hours it is easy why many return … [Read more...]
