This year’s music festivals are igniting the stage, offering a blend of genres, artists, and cultures. From the energy of electronic beats to the soulful strums of indie bands, each event promises unforgettable experiences. Dive into a world where music connects fans from every corner of the globe in a celebration of sound and spectacle. Join us as we spotlight the hottest music festivals of the year, a journey through the heartbeats of the world’s most vibrant live performances.
COACHELLA
Coachella, located at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, is two weekends of some of the hottest names in the music industry today. This year, Coachella will be held from April 12- April 21, 2024. The 2024 lineup includes the headliners Lana Del Rey, Tyler the Creator, and Doja Cat.
LOLLAPALOOZA
Lollapalooza is an annual four day Chicago rock festival featuring hip-hop, techno, and alternative rock performers. The festival’s 2023 lineup included Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, The 1975, Odesza, and more. The lineup for 2024’s summer festival has not yet been announced.
ELECTRIC FOREST
Electric Forest, located in Rothbury, Michigan is a multi-genre festival focused on electronic music and jam band genres. This year’s festival is held from June 20-23, 2024, and includes names like Everything Always, Pretty Lights, Subtronics, and Excision.
BONNAROO
Bonnaroo, located in Manchester, Tennessee is an annual four day festival held on a 700 acre farm. It incorporates all genres of music including rock, jazz, Americana, electronica, and hip-hop. This year’s festival is from June 13-16, 2024. The headliners include Pretty Lights, Post Malone, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Fred Again.
ELECTRIC DAISY CARNIVAL (EDC)
EDC is an electronic dance music festival located at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It is currently the largest electronic dance music festival in North America. This year’s festival will be held May 17-19, 2024. Artists performing include Alison Wonderland, Afrojack, Warface, Yotto, and much more.
ROLLING LOUD
Rolling Loud is called “one of the biggest festivals in the world.” It is an international hip hop music festival which has been held in Australia, South America, Europe, Asia, and North America. This year, from March 14-17, it is being held in Inglewood, California at the Hollywood Park Grounds. Headliners include Ye and Ty Dolls $ign, Post Malone, and Future x Metro Boomin.
BEYOND WONDERLAND
Beyond Wonderland is an electronic dance festival organized by Insomniac Events. It has been held in multiple locations across the West Coast, and is either one or two days. This year, on June 22 and 23, it is being held at the Gorge Amphitheater in Washington. Artists performing include Audien, Virtual Riot, Alison Wonderland, Hyperfunk, and more.
STAGECOACH
Stagecoach is an outdoor country music festival that is annually held in Indio, California at the Empire Polo Club. Performing artists range from genres like folk, mainstream country, bluegrass, roots rock, and Americana. This year it is being held from April 26-28, 2024 with headliners Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, and Morgan Wallen.