News New study finds toadfish really don’t like music festivals by Ben Hansen Congregating in a field to watch our favourite bands feels like a distant memory at this point. Whilst many of…
News This company has designed a COVID-19 suit for festivals and concerts by Claudia Schmidt A Californian design firm has come up with what could be an answer to gigs in a post-coronavirus age: a…
News Chief Medical Officer says Aussie festivals won’t return until there is a vaccine by Mia Montesin Australia’s Chief Medical Officer says festivals will be amongst the last social activities to return. Even as restrictions ease, large-scale…
Health News Health expert think festivals, concerts may not return until “fall 2021” by Claudia Schmidt An American healthcare expert has warned that festivals and large concerts may not return until fall next year – in…
News The 1975 won’t play any more festivals without gender-balanced lineups by Claire Adema The 1975 have recently stated that they will no longer be involved in any music production, set, or festival that…
Live Festival of the Sun remains one of NSW’s nicest festivals by Happy Festival of the Sun is, without a doubt, one of the most chilled out festivals in New South Wales. It’s…
News Over 1500 artists have signed an ‘eco-rider’ to remove plastic from festivals by Luke Haggart As part of a recent initiative to boycott the use of single-use plastic vessels from music-festivals, over 1500 DJs and…
News NSW coroner recommends pill testing, scrapping sniffer dogs at festivals by Sarah Gillard Last month, The NSW deputy state coroner Harriet Grahame’s draft recommendations for the NSW Government’s drug policy leaked, revealing potential…
News Music festivals vs the races: why the double standards? by Luke Saunders UPDATE: Post-Melbourne Cup 2019 it seems our point has been proven. No sniffer dogs, one drug charge, one horse hospitalised…
Features Lists 10 of New Zealand’s Finest Music Festivals by Kayla McNicoll While we Australians are pretty smug about our live music scene, we can’t imagine many things better than having a…
News NSW festivals may be introducing pill testing and scrapping sniffer dogs by Luke Saunders It seems like New South Wales has been experiencing a never-ending debate surrounding the world of festival safety, with drug…
News Hobart City Council passes motion to back pill testing at festivals by Sarah Gillard Hobart City Council has passed a motion to provide in-principal support for pill testing at music festivals and other major…
News Sniffer dogs could increase the risk of drug overdoses at music festivals, study finds by Happy A new study conducted by RMIT University has found that the presence of sniffer dogs at music festivals could increase the…