PHOTO CREDIT: aLIVE Coverage for ElectricZoo.com Electric Zoo has experienced a metamorphosis. For more than a decade, New York’s premier electronic music festival has been a destination for thrill seekers on the east coast. In the past it has celebrated themes like Wild Island and The 6th Boro, which celebrated all things Big Apple. However, this year […]
INTERVIEW: Michael Julian on the Evolution of Electric Zoo
New York City is home to a number of artful creations, like the Guggenheim Museum, the rainbow bagel and groundbreaking music festivals. Among those events is Electric Zoo, the east coast’s premiere electronic music festival, which will unleash its 11th roaring edition on Randall’s Island on August 30th – September 1st. In year’s past, Electric […]
REVIEW: 5 Reasons Why We Still Love GovBallNYC
Choosing to party at outdoor summer festivals is always a crap shoot. Attendees of The Governors Ball Music & Arts Festival, which took place May 31st – June 2nd on Randall’s Island, learned that lesson the hard way. If you tuned into Twitter (aka the Entitled Millennial Broadcasting Network) sometime over the last 48 or […]
Pinknic Announces Food Lineup
Photo by: Keizo Shimamoto The New York City festival scene just blushed. Back for its fifth year is Pinknic Festival, a boutique event that brings a whole new meaning to the phrase “rosé all day”. Featuring an eclectic music lineup, delectable drinks and gourmet bites, Pinknic is a multi-faceted celebration of everyone’s favorite summer sipper […]
Dog Blood, Kaskade and Alison Wonderland Will Play Electric Zoo: Evolved
Photo: ALIVE Coverage Summer festival season is great, but the great outdoors can be rough. Do you hate mosquito bites? According to BBC News, music created by Dubstep artist, Skrillex, can ward off those pesky parasites. Well, if you’re one of those bodies the bugs just love to bite, you’re in luck, because Electric Zoo just […]
Nas, Gesaffelstein and The 1975 to Play Governors Ball
Another stacked Governors Ball lineup is here… and it’s awesome! The 9th annual installment of the independent, three-day music festival will feature a variety of hip-hop, rock, electronic and country acts. Names like Nas, Lil Wayne, Tyler the Creator and SZA will rep for the rap fans. French techno visionary Gesaffelstein ends a four-year hiatus with […]
REVIEW: The 6th Boro Delivers on Local Pride
All photos compliments of aLIVE Coverage on behalf of www.electriczoofestival.com NYC took the spotlight as Electric Zoo‘s not-so-secret headliner when the popular music festival returned to Randall’s Island over Labor Day weekend. This year’s city-centric “6th Boro” theme placed our fair city as the focal point of production, and let’s just say, we fell in […]
VIDEO: Electric Zoo Festival Reveals City-Centric Stage Designs
This Labor Day weekend, the concrete jungle will come to life like never before! When Electric Zoo Festival announced that they would be adopting the theme “The 6th Boro” for this year’s three-day electronic event, we were curious to see how MADE Events would meld their animalistic legacy with a fresh, metropolitan twist.
Electric Zoo: The 6th Boro Celebrates Local Talent
In 2016, we went batty for Electric Zoo: Wild Island – an exotic revamp of MADE Events’ animal-inspired electronic music festival. This year, the theme hits a little closer to home. Over Labor Day weekend, Electric Zoo: The 6th Boro, will pay homage to that lively patch of land nestled between Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx. […]
Club Crush: The Week’s Best Electronic Lineups
I can’t believe it’s already the end of July! How is this summer almost over and I have not a single trip to Coney Island under my belt? Oh wait, I know. It’s because, much like every other summer, instead of going to the beach I’ve gotten distracted by nightclubs and other shiny objects. And […]