The festival season has finally kicked off this summer with Spring Awakening. For the second year in a row, SAMF called Adams/Meddill Park and after some day one logistical issues the rest of the weekend without a hitch. The first thing that everyone noticed was the huge upgrade in production and size. The stages were spread out more and each stage seemed to have more bells and … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s Guide to Spring Awakening Music Festival 2017
Spring Awakening 2017 is right around the corner you guys, and I couldn't be more excited. For the second year in a row the fest will be calling Adams/Medill Park its home and will be packed with talent from Friday to Sunday. There will be two huge main stages along with a a handful of rotating branded stages all weekend. The Bass Kitchen, Trance Arena and Anjunadeep stages … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Announces 2017 Aftershows
Spring Awakening Music Festival is back at it with the blockbuster after-shows for its 2017 edition. Perhaps that toughest time you're going to have this festival season is a conflict of interest between your two favorite artists? Worry not, React Presents has teamed up with some of the hottest venues in Chicago to present to you a slew of shows to attend to keep the party … [Read more...]
CONTEST: Win Tickets to Spring Awakening Music Festival 2017 ft. Diplo, Excision, Griz + More
Spring Awakening Music Festival is right around the corner. For the second year in a row - the festival will be calling Addams-Medill Park in Chicago its home. It's already shaping up to be huge. June 9, 10 and 11 we will see headliners by the likes of Diplo, Excision, Griz and Snails descend to Chicago for three days of non-stop dancing. They will be joined by … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Releases Phase 1 of their 2017 Lineup
It's almost spring time in Chicago - days are getting longer, hats & gloves are no longer needed, and festival lineups will slowly start making themselves known. Chicago is blessed to have a handful of music festivals to choose from every summer - but Spring Awakening just made a strong argument as to why you should include them in your Summer lineup this year. SAMF will … [Read more...]
Zeds Dead Reveals New Collaborations with Diplo and NGHTMRE and Fans Lose It
This year's Spring Awakening was one of the most exciting with a flurry of new music hitting ears from all across the world in Chicago. One of the highlights from the festival came from Zeds Dead's set which featured two new MASSIVE collaborations from Diplo and Elliphant, and NGHTMRE. The two tracks are both certified for the dancefloor but for different reasons and give us a … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary In Style
If you have ever thrown a music event of any size - you know how much work it is. It's tedious and large scale at the same time. You want to keep everyone as happy and safe as possible without going broke. You have to find the perfect combination of artists that want to and more importantly will play. Now imagine doing that all for one venue but being told that you have to … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Releases Lineup + New Location
Well, it's been a long time coming, but React Presents is finally happy to present the full lineup for the 2016 rendition of Spring Awakening Music Festival and let me be the first to tell you that it was well worth the wait. Huge name acts like The Chainsmokers, Kaskade, Dillon Francis, Dada Life, Deadmau5, Zeds Dead, Madeon, Gramatik and Jai Wolf are all in on the … [Read more...]
