Music festivals like to frame themselves as modern-day utopias: weekend democracies where basslines and biodegradable glitter dissolve...

British Columbia’s festival scene still loves to sell itself as “underground.” The language hasn’t changed since the days of renegade...

Festivals love to pretend they’re the beating heart of music culture. “This is where memories are made, where sounds are born, where the...

🇨🇦 It begins innocently enough: a Canadian steps off the plane into the United States, expecting polite smiles, orderly lines, and...