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3 dead after Hard Summer… is this the end of raves in SoCal???
This is becoming a broken record but again very sad news – 3 dead after Hard Summer this weekend in Fontana. According to the LA Times: “One of the people who died was found unresponsive, and emergency crews attempted CPR. Another experienced a seizure, and the third is believed to have been suffering from chest …
HARD Summer Festival Is back with a New Location and a campground with great headliners such as Ice Cube, Major Lazer and Claude Von Stroke!
HARD Summer festival is back once again! The talented line up is superb and a unique mix! The creators behind HARD Events webpage locked itself behind a log-in screen, prompting the curious to try and unlock it. A 1-800 number was listed and when called, offered this message, “Can you imagine the world without the …
LA’s Hard Fest venue will not host raves in 2016
Per the LA Times, “We are not looking to host [electronic dance music] concerts or related events in 2016,” Fair Assn. spokeswoman Renee Hernandez. This comes on the heels of the news that one of the young women that passed away at the Hard Summer event was due to ectasy usage. At the same time, …
HARD Day of the Dead imposes media blackout – UPDATE – blackout lifted!
*** Per the LA Times, the blackout was lifted on Tuesday, most likely due to a backlash from the media. It appears as though Live Nation/HARD has decided to not issue any press passes for this year’s Halloween event…. media outlets such as the LA Times were not approved for this weekend’s upcoming event, …
2015 Hard Day of the Dead trailer… hysterical!
Featuring cameos by Skrillex, Tommy Trash, Gary Richards, Kill the Noze, Marshmello and a talking vacuum cleaner! Get presales here before they sell out!!! Tix: Hard ticket link
Did the HardFest Day of the Dead Halloween lineup leak?
Circulating today on social media and music blogs is a photo of the supposed Hardfest Day of the Dead lineup for this Halloween weekend. While authenticity has yet to be verified, we have confirmed that 2 of the artists listed for day 2 on the photo are indeed playing (Claptone and DJ Tennis – verified …
HARD Summer Music Festival 2015 Lineup Announced!
HARD Summer Music Festival recently announced their 2015 lineup for their event on Saturday, August 1st and Sunday, August 2nd at the Fairplex at Pomona in the Los Angeles area. The annual festival will feature over 90 artists across five stages. The headliners on Saturday, August 1st are The Weeknd, The Chemical Brothers, Dillon Francis, Porter Robinson (Live), …
Red Bull Guest House Miami 2015
Red Bull Guest House will return for its third year in a row during Ultra Music Festival and Miami Music Week on March 26th through the 29th. The series of late night breakfast club and daytime pool parties will be held at South Beach’s Sagamore, The Art Hotel. Guest House will present seven invitation-only events …
Hard Day of the Dead video recap!
Set over the Halloween weekend in Pomona (east of downtown LA), the Hard Day of the Dead brought back the usual regulars of the Hard festivals such as Deadmau5, Dillon Francis, Diplo and more. Check out the after-movie!
Hard Fest 2015 expansion plans
Per a recent Reddit.com AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Hard founder Gary Richards aka Destructo, he discusses the possibility of an east cost Hard Fest. In addition he appears to confirm Holy Ship will have a European version in 2015. Other tidbits include them looking at doing a festival with camping but deciding not to …