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Music Festivals Are Orgies of Privilege (and Probably, Actually Quite Bad)

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 16: Liam Gallagher performs a homecoming show at Manchester Arena on December 16, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by )

Why the World Needed Liam Gallagher in 2017

By Steven Edelstone
Afropunk is about more than just the headliners.

The Street Style at Afropunk Is About More Than Just Cool Clothes

By Dominique Norman
Wilco performs at Solid Sound.

5 Ways Wilco’s Biennial Music Festival Outdid Larger Summits

By Justin Joffe
Fyre Festival

Fyre Festival Reminds Us That Wealth Is No Substitute for Experience

By Justin Joffe
Singer Lorde performs at the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 16, 2017 in Indio, California. / AFP PHOTO / VALERIE MACON (Photo credit should read VALERIE MACON/AFP/Getty Images)

Lorde, Drake, Kendrick Lamar and More Debut New Songs at Coachella

By Bryn Gelbart
Mr. Flom plucked Lorde out of relative obscurity in New Zealand.

The Top 20 Must-See Artists at Coachella 2017

By Bryn Gelbart
Katy Perry with guests at Coachella.

Look Hot, Desert Be Damned: 4 Essential Coachella Beauty Tips

By Jackie Danicki
Jay Som

The Best New Bands at SXSW 2017

By Justin Joffe
Downtown Boys, one of the bands who signed the "Open Letter to SXSW," performing at the festival in 2016.

SXSW CEO Roland Swenson Disavows Fest’s ‘Deportation Clauses’

By Adam Isaac Itkoff
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