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EDC Las Vegas 2021 Festival Review Nov 03, 2021

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Welcome to my official EDC Las Vegas 2021 review! In this episode, I'm going over every single detail about my EDC trip from our stay at the Aria on the strip, to our first day checking into Camp EDC, to a breakdown of each day of the festival. I'm sharing my favorite sets & festival moments, pros and cons of camping and my honest thoughts on what went well and what didn't with this year's experience!

Artist highlight - Mathame: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6QSwQEz8CDMg8Rqk8dEkxS

Camp EDC 2021 review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4xvEPlhf34

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My Plans & Last Minute Tips for EDC Las Vegas! Oct 20, 2021

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In this episode, I'm sharing my plans for EDC Las Vegas, discussing the set times, changes to the festival map and what I'm most looking forward to at EDC this year! I'm also going to be sharing some last minute tips to address some of the most common questions I'm seeing online. See you guys under the Electric Sky!

Meet up details:
Rave Culture Cast meet up - Friday, October 22nd at 9:00pm at the Flower Tower
Lunchbox Fam meet up - Saturday, October 23rd at 8:30pm at the Flower Tower
Rolita Couture meet up - Saturday, October 23rd at 9:00pm at the Flower Tower

Artist highlight - Notalgix: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6CarTAUaWnQb6bp7yjP0Zz

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My Wild Bachelorette Weekend in Miami Oct 13, 2021

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This past weekend I finally celebrated my bachelorette party by having a wild weekend in Miami! In this episode, I'm giving you a full rundown of how it all went down and including tons of recommendations on where to eat, drink, stay and party. I'll also be sharing what my first experience at Club Space in Miami was like. We had no shortage of music & dancing this weekend so buckle up for a lot of wild stories!

Artist highlight - KC Lights: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0bUZrFj7rstq07E4iAJHgZ

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Is the Term "EDM" Overrated? @alex_amaro_music Oct 06, 2021

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In this episode, I'm joined by Alex Amaro, a DJ/producer and dance music journalist from California. Alex and I chat about his musical upbringing, breaking into the industry and what it's like writing for major dance music brands like Insomniac Events, Magnetic Mag, Brooklyn Fire, Gray Area and Festival Insider. We also debate whether or not the term "EDM" is relevant anymore or if it's just a marketing tool.

Artist Highlight: Domii - https://open.spotify.com/artist/7mvNMKxHsBMO5YwDnQIhcS

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Your EDC Las Vegas Survival Guide Sep 29, 2021

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Welcome to your EDC Las Vegas survival guide! In this episode, I'm going to be sharing some helpful tips & information to help you prepare for EDC this year. I'll also be doing an in depth Q&A to address all of the questions you guys submitted. I'll be covering transportation options, what to wear, how to handle the weather, Camp EDC, what's worth your money and how you can take care of your body before/during/after this event.

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Links mentioned:
Get your EDC Orlando tickets here - https://bit.ly/2W03vxi
EDC Las Vegas vs. EDC Orlando - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izHUbxncogM&t=1190s
EDC VIP Experience - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sons6n0EeQ
EDC Week Guide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jrar7-B0wcA&t=32s
How to Prepare for EDC - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqkKgMUgMXc&t=1s
Vegas Hotel & Nightlife Guide - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LLWCi_sYp0&t=341s

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Did Dance Music Peak? Hot Takes with Beyond the Beats @btb.pod Sep 22, 2021

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In this episode, I'm joined by two fellow podcast hosts Alec and Samir of Beyond the Beats podcast! The guys and I chat about what it's like creating a podcast in the dance music community, new artists we're excited about, the international festival scene, and whether or not we think the dance music industry peaked. Stick around until the end to catch a candid lightning round of Hot Takes!

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How to Prepare for a Camping Festival Sep 15, 2021

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In this episode, I'm going over everything you need to know about preparing for a camping music festival! I'll be sharing tips on how to set yourself up for success pre-arrival, how to pack whether you're driving or flying, what essentials you should bring with you, how to prepare for bad weather and expert advice from our listeners!

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My First Festival Back | Arc Music Festival 2021 Review Sep 08, 2021

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After almost two years of waiting, I FINALLY got to attend my first music festival and it was nothing short of amazing. In this episode, I'm going to be giving a full review of my experience at Arc Music Festival. Arc is a 2 day house and techno festival that takes place at Union Park in Chicago. Learn more about what the first year of this event was like in my new recap!

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How to Have a Safe Festival Experience @partysaferwithjess Sep 01, 2021

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In this episode, I'm going to be chatting about all things related to health & safety for anyone planning to attend a music festival in the future. Jess aka @partysaferwithjess, an online creator who specializes in harm reduction & festival safety, will be joining me to discuss how you can prevent hearing loss, ways to stay safe at camping festivals and important information to keep in mind if you plan on taking any substances. Stay safe out there!

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Artists Like You've Never Seen Them Before @kablevideo Aug 25, 2021

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In this episode, I'm joined by Connor Hamilton, a videographer who's known for his insane footage of artists and event brands in the dance music scene. Connor and I discuss how he broke into the scene, how to take risks and what it's like shooting for artists like Above & Beyond, Gareth Emery, DJ Snake and more!

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Tickets to LP Giobbi's Quantum show - https://www.seetickets.us/event/LP-Giobbi-Quantum-Brooklyn/431546

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