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Although the festival is adding a full day of programming, organizers emphasize that the intimate atmosphere fans love will remain intact. Daily capacity will be capped at the same numbers as the 2025 edition to ensure comfortable crowd flow throughout the waterfront venue.

In response to feedback from previous years, the festival has announced several logistical improvements designed to streamline the attendee experience:

• Transportation: To alleviate traffic congestion on Key Biscayne, the festival is introducing affordable shuttle services with multiple pickup locations across Miami. Options will include both round-trip and return-only rides.
• Food & Beverage: The culinary program is expanding to include a wider array of vendors, with a specific focus on vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
• Service Speed: Increased staffing at food and beverage stands, combined with additional seating areas, aims to minimize wait times and maximize time spent on the dancefloor.

The 2026 edition will feature a complete redesign of all three stages, promising new immersive environments. The musical lineup is being curated directly from community requests, blending highly anticipated headliners, returning fan favorites, and a broader selection of local talent.

Fans can expect further announcements regarding the lineup and ticket sales in the coming months as We Belong Here prepares for its biggest edition yet.

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Forecast

Reno meteorologist Mark Deutschendorf informed the Bay Area News site SFGATE that Northern Nevada will expect monsoon-type precipitation. According to Deutschendorf, rain showers and thunderstorms may begin on Sunday. If the rain does indeed hit the desert, the conditions may raise some concerns for Burning Man attendees. Muddy surfaces can impact travel, both by air and on the ground. Nonetheless, late August moisture is common in Northern Nevada, and we hope that a 2023 repeat does not occur.

2023 Floods

This reminds us of Burning Man 2023, when over 70,000 attendees were temporarily stranded on the muddy playa due to the rain. Bicycles were unusable, and travel into and out of the desert was suspended for a few days. We can’t forget how many DJs hitchhiked and planned escape strategies to leave Reno. They had to head over to their other gigs, like Vintage Culture and Diplo. Both artists made it to their respective shows in Chicago and DC.

Present Concerns

Burners are less than bothered by this forecast. Multiple comments on the Burning Man Facebook group and Reddit chats indicate that they are ready for what may come to them. However, some comments still recommend practicing caution and responsibility. This is because RVs and vehicles could get stuck in the mud.

This is a developing story and we will keep coverage of the event.

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eBay Auction

Fyre Fest has consistently failed to thrive. Despite multiple attempts to make the event happen, it appears that the brand is just an idea and lacks any value worth licensing. However, Billy McFarland continues to push his dreams upon us. Now, the brand is up for auction on eBay.

Recently, Billy announced that a 7-digit deal to sell the IP of Fyre Fest fell through. Nevertheless, he came up with another idea. The brand went up for auction this tuesday starting at $0.1. According to McFarland, the highest bid is up to $200,000 and counting. The best part here is that now he’s offering marketing consulting sessions if people guess the highest bid for the brand. We all know the Instagram “coaches” that act rich while seemingly doing nothing and ripping off unsuspecting victims. Billy McFarland is literally just another one of those, and once you see that it all makes sense.

More playfully, Billy is also auctioning a sparring match with him, as he claims the price became too high for the main auction. So if you want a chance at punching the man behind Fyre Fest, this is your chance.

Fyre Pop-Ups

Just before the eBay action took place, Fyre Fest stated that instead of creating an ambitiously big festival, the brand would host a pop-up this September in Utila in the Bay Islands of Honduras. Moreover, McFarland announced multiple official hosts for the week-long event, including multiple travel content creators and influencers.

As we wait for the results of the auction, we can’t help but wonder what the future holds for this enigmatic and chaotic brand.

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UNVRS

Brought to Ibiza by Yann Pissenem, who also brought Hï Ibiza and Ushuaïa, the new venue debuted this summer, including some of the best artists of this generation. From Carl Cox to Fisher, Prydz to Guetta, Elrow to Jamie Jones, UNVRS has 7 days a week of pure masterful shows. Moreover, it will also bring out special performances including ANOTR and Sara Landry. The megaclub also offers insane amenities, including outdoor terraces, different rooms, and a dj booth in the bathrooms.

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“Holosphere 2.0”

Prydz new residency marks a new chapter for the artist. Each summer he arrives, it seems like he can transform and revolutionize his masterpieces. From HOLO to [CELL], and now “Holosphere 2.0”, the DJ continues to set the bar extremely high across artists that produce their own audiovisual experience.

The new production offers a sphere on top of the holographic screens he has showcased in the past, adding even more dimension and mesmerizing effects.

If you want to experience this relevant moment in history we recommend checking here for tickets

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ManiFest Lineup

The ManiFest Phase 1 lineup is up and ready with a mixture of headliners and local acts. Independence day will be filled with a heavy Bass and House lineup that will spark up the dancefloor like fireworks. Headliners include Eazybaked, Chef BOYARBEATZ, and SISTO:DEVOUR.

Local stars such as Akashic Sounds, Bronze Sun, Celestica, DJ Synchro, and Guyguy. Moreover, EDMTunes’ very own JAESYUN will grace the night with his pulsating beats and fun mixes.

Tickets are available here!

More of JAESYUN

JAESYUN is an international DJ and music producer based in New York City. A classically trained musician and a veteran raver, Jaesyun grew up surrounded by music, but was unable to express his own artistic vision until he dove headfirst into the vibrant world that is New York City nightlife. After feeling inspired by the creativity and resilience of those around him, Jaesyun began putting his extensive training to work to produce his sound while also leveraging his impressive network of nightlife titans and dance music industry insiders to appear on stages across the world. His music is often a blend of high-octane house music that effortlessly weaves together a wide gamut of other genres, taking listeners on a sonic journey.

JAESYUN has provided direct support to industry giants such as J. Worra, Kaleena Zanders, OMNOM, BIJOU, and Max Styler. He has also shared the stage with mainstream artists such as Chappel Roan, and Tinashe.

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The End of Fyre

Per the official statement, the brand has grown too big for him and his team to handle. He continues explaining that in the last two years, he has tried to lead the brand with dignity and honesty. However, the festival ran with no clear lineup, no host venues, and ticket packages that reached up to $1 million.

It got worse for the brand as the two supposed locations where Fyre would’ve taken place released official statements denying any involvement with the event, and contradicted all of Billy’s attempts to legitimize Fyre Fest 2. In the end, after DJs rejected his offers to play at the event, and multiple statements later, McFarland is now ready to pass the torch and sell the brand to a brave new group.

The statement also reads that multiple Caribbean destinations approached Fyre to finally host the event. It seems that they have already decided on the perfect location for the festival. However, McFarland claims that he can’t risk a repeat from Playa del Carmen, and that he needs to allow for a new team to take over for him and see the plan through.

He expressed the need for the festival to have new leadership to follow through with his dream of a “global entertainment brand”.

What do we think? Will someone take over and follow in McFarland’s steps, or will this be the end of the Fyre era?

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Latest Updates on Fyre Fest 2

Before her statement, Fyre Festival had posted a series of documents that seemed to be legal paperwork that allegedly gave the event legitimacy. However, they had also reposted an official statement from the Playa del Carmen official Instagram that debunked Billy McFarland’s posts entirely. Moreover, some of the paperwork shows that the permit would only suffice for a 250-person capacity at a beach club from midnight to 4 am and pre-recorded music only.

DJ Donna Francesca went on Good Morning America to explain her interaction with the Fyre Fest boss. Skeptical, she asked lots of questions since his phrasing was vague. According to the DJ, Billy told her he was shocked she had so many questions. He claimed other artists he talked to didn’t have as much pushback as she did.

Ultimately, Francesca refused the offer. She stated that if the festival even happens, it will probably only be a beach club takeover. Of course, that would be a waste of time for the DJ and all attendees.

With a little over a month until it’s supposed to occur, controversy surrounds Fyre Fest 2 again. We will continue to cover any updates.

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From his 2020 cube v3 show to his 2024 “retro5pective: 25 years of deadmau5,” electronic’s top tier act always brings to Brooklyn a performance of epic proportions. His 2025 play will have him arrive with an arsenal of new music and visuals bound to be the event of the summer.

As the first deadmau5 offering for 2025, mau5trap went deep into his archives for the mesmerizing ‘Jupiter.’ Originally written in 2017 following the release of the last proper deadmau5 studio album W:/2016ALBUM/, ‘Jupiter’’s beginnings were captured in his studio via live stream which can be found here. Traverse the solar system past stars and vibrant galactic clouds on ‘Jupiter’’s musical waveforms that ripple through space like visible sound towards the giant gas planet. Innovation, energy and cosmic creativity symbolize the journey through the mau5 universe, which will be showcased fully at the Brooklyn Mirage show.

Sign up for pre-sale tickets which will be available this Friday, March 21 at 10 am et at https://hive.co/l/mau5bkm. Regular tickets go on sale on March 21 at 3:00 pm et at https://link.dice.fm/tf58e1b4611b.  

Stay tuned for more news!

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The Lineup

This year’s lineup is nothing short of amazing, compared to other years, the lineup focuses more on up and coming artists that deserve a spotlight. Nevertheless, we still get some major names that have established their brand as long as Bass music has been a cultural phenomenon. On Friday, Space Laces will join Excision, alongside Alleycvt, SoDown, Space Wizard, Kliptic, and a surprise guest. Not bad for a first day, huh?

Then, we getting down and dirty with Peekaboo as the headliner, joining up and coming trio Levity. Moreover, we will get to enjoy a special b2b with Drinkurwater and Bendr. Heavyweights Riot and Perry Wayne complete Saturday’s lineup. Excision definitely saved the best for last, as Legendary Bass producer Flux Pavillion joins the lineup. Furthermore, Sunday gets spicier with Drum and Bass master Hedex, GorillaT, Australian chaotic good Sippy, Effin, and Prosecute. Sunday will host the special guest b2b with Excision, who do you think it’ll be? Last year we got a B3B with Sudden Death and Marshmello.

The Thunderdome

The Tacoma Dome is home to multiple concerts and events, including Monster Truck shows. Only 30 minutes away from Seattle, the structure is one of the biggest wooden structures in the world with a capacity of over 20,000 guests. Of course this makes it the perfect place to host the Thunderdome. However, the Dome is a safe haven for Bass fans. This year alone, Tacoma will also host Sudden Death and Black Tiger Sex Machine.

There are still tickets available! With just one more month before the big weekend, are you ready to headbang into oblivion?

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Skyline Festival Levels Up

This year’s edition of the fast-growing cultural mainstay will feature a number of new improvements and features for party-goers. On-site amenities will be reconfigured from years past to allow for easier crowd flow and give ample space for dancing, eating, and communing. The event will also be opening doors two hours earlier in 2025 – with the music kicking off at 1:00 PM, nearly 12 hours of non-stop music will keep the party going all day long. Additionally, this year will see the introduction of an improved festival entrance with the doubling of entry lanes for a faster and more efficient experience.

Over the years, Skyline LA has cultivated a spirit of tastemaker sonic curation that salutes the innovative champions of the respective techno and house genres. Past acts at the festival include staggering performances by the likes of Diplo, Peggy Gou, Chris Lake, Green Velvet, Carl Cox, LP Giobbi, Dom Dolla, Charlotte De Witte, Michael Bibi, Cloonee, DJ Minx, and many more. 

Tickets for Skyline LA 2024 will go on sale beginning this Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 12:00 pm PST Here. 

About Insomniac

Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. State-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design enhance these events. Alongside large-scale art installations, theatrical performers and next-generation special effects that captivate the senses. The quality of the experience is the company’s top priority.

Founded 30 years ago, Insomniac produces 10,000 concerts, club nights and festivals for seven million attendees annually across the globe. The company’s premier annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the world’s largest dance music festival. It attracts more than 525,000 fans over three days.

The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993. In 2013, Insomniac entered into a partnership with global entertainment company Live Nation.

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