Festival Reviews
Coachella 2026: What You Didn’t See on the Livestream
In the war between meaningful tunes and corporate activations, rock music triumphed. Coachella 2026: What You Didn’t See on the Livestream Paolo Ragusa
At Coachella, Nine Inch Noize Staged a Nightmare Rave for the Ages
The stunning performance featured zombie-like dancers and brutally reimagined Nine Inch Nails songs. At Coachella, Nine Inch Noize Staged a Nightmare Rave for the Ages Paolo Ragusa
Jack White Wasn’t Even on the Coachella Lineup 2 Weeks Ago. He’ll Be Remembered As One of the Year’s Best Sets
The Third Man rocker made the most of his last-minute allotted 45-minute set. Jack White Wasn’t Even on the Coachella Lineup 2 Weeks Ago. He’ll Probably Be Remembered As One of the Year’s Best Sets. Alex Young
Turnstile Perform Emotional, Triumphant Set at Coachella
Turnstile ripped through NEVER ENOUGH and GLOW ON tracks like "BIRDS," "HOLIDAY," "BLACKOUT," and "MYSTERY." Turnstile Perform Emotional, Triumphant Set at Coachella 2026 Jonah Krueger and Paolo Ragusa
ShipRocked 2026: Six Days at Sea with One of the Loudest Communities on Earth
Halestorm, Knocked Loose, Motionless in White, Avatar, and others played the annual rock cruise. ShipRocked 2026: Six Days at Sea with One of the Loudest Communities on Earth Amy Harris
Rolling Loud India Wasn’t Just a Festival. It Was a Statement
Rolling Loud debut in Mumbai brought global heavyweights, regional breakouts, and culture-first energy together for a landmark weekend. Rolling Loud India Wasn’t Just a Festival. It Was a Statement Kartikeya Pande
Corona Capital 2025 Celebrates 15 Years with Rock Reunions and Pop Triumph: Review + Photos
Deftones gave a visceral performance, indie reunions were warmly welcomed, and Chappell Roan dominated at Corona Capital 2025. Corona Capital 2025 Celebrates 15 Years with Rock Reunions and Pop Triumph: Review + Photos Paolo Ragusa
Riot Fest 2025 Celebrated 20 Years with Silly Punk Spunk: Review + Photos
For its 20th anniversary, Riot Fest gathered Weezer, Green Day, Jack White, Mac Sabbath, "Weird Al" Yankovic, and even John Stamos for a punk rock celebration. Riot Fest 2025 Celebrated 20 Years with Silly Punk Spunk: Review + Photos Jonah Krueger
Nickelback and Tim McGraw Turn Field of Dreams Movie Site Into Concert Heaven
Rockers' inaugural Velocity Festival and country star's tribute to his father proved the quote: If you build it, they will come. Nickelback and Tim McGraw Turn Field of Dreams Movie Site Into Concert Heaven: Review + Photos Broc Nelson
Olivia Rodrigo Redefines the Festival Headliner Role at Governors Ball 2025
Rock music isn't what it used to be atop festival bills -- but perhaps not all hope is lost. Olivia Rodrigo Redefines the Festival Headliner Role at Governors Ball 2025: Review + Photos Review + Photos Ben Kaye
Pilgrimage Festival’s 10th Anniversary Weathered the Storm by Balancing Top-Tier Booking with Local Charm
The 10th installment of the annual Franklin, Tennessee festival persevered through the remnants of a hurricane. Pilgrimage Festival’s 10th Anniversary Weathered the Storm by Balancing Top-Tier Booking with Local Charm: Review + Photos Mary Siroky
What Towersey Festival Has Been: Reflections on the Community Event’s Final Bow After 60 Years
This year marked the end of the beloved UK festival, and a lifetime attendee reflects on its legacy. What Towersey Festival Has Been: Reflections on the Community Event’s Final Bow After 60 Years Samantha Hands
