The Debrief

Scene Notes: Our POV on gifting
Recently we were at Headtrip when a raver handed us a tiny plastic duck as we passed by. We were touched, truly. We also couldn't shake the feeling that this... Read more...
Field Guide: The festival packing list from people who have forgotten everything
Every festival veteran has a story about the thing they forgot. We have more of those stories than we would like to admit, and they taught us that the smallest... Read more...
Field Guide: Who actually owns your festival?
If you've been to a big festival in the US, there's a good chance it traces back to one of two companies. Live Nation holds a majority stake in Insomniac,... Read more...
Why rave recovery starts before you leave the house
Ask anyone how they recover after a big night and you'll get a list that's almost entirely about the next day: a crazy breakfast, a nap that somehow runs until... Read more...