A year of music around the world: Festivals of 2015

by Jackie Willson

Attention music enthusiasts: a new year is around right around the corner, which means a whole new 12 months of music is about to explode in front of your eyes, and we of course want you to be there for it all. Don’t worry; we did all the work for you. Quip has chosen a year of festivals from around the world and selected a variety of genres, locations, and entertainment that will fill all your musical voids in 2015.

January: Field Day
Where: Sydney, Australia
When: Jan 1
Line-up: ALT J, Joey Bada$$, Salt N Peppa, Dillon Francis, Bastille Sound: Indie, Electronic, Hip-Hop

February: Noise Pop
Where: San Francisco, California
When: Feb 20-March 1
Line-up: Dan deacon, Slow Magic, Caribou, Cathedrals, DJ Rashad Sound: Indie Pop, Art, and Film

March: Savannah Stopover
Where: Savannah, Georgia
When: March 5-7
Line-up: Generationals, Fat Tony, ASTR, Matthew E White, Heavenly Beat Sound: Indie

April: Coachella
Where: Indio, California
When: April 10-12 / April 17-19
Line-up: TBA
Sound: a little something for everyone

May: Red Bull Music Academy
Where: New York City, New York
When: May 1-31
Line-up: TBA
Sound: A month long musical education and live performances

June: Field Trip
Where: Toronto, Ontario
When: June 6-7
Line-up: TBA
Sound: Indie Rock

July: Ultra Music Festival
Where: Hvar island, Croatia
When: July 10-12
Line-up: TBA
Sound: Electronic

August: Lallapalooza
Where: Chicago, Illinois
When: July 31-Aug 2
Line-up: TBA
Sound: A little something for everyone

September: Groove Fest
Where: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
When: Sept 6-13
Line-up: Green Velvet, Cuartero, Kenny Dope, DJ Pierre
Sound: Electronic

October: Life is Beautiful
Where: Las Vegas, Nevada
When: October 23-25 (tentative)
Line-up: TBA
Sound: A little something for everyone

November: Fun Fun Fun Fest
When: November 7-9
Where: Austin, Texas
Line-up: TBA
Sound: Punk, Hip-Hop, Indie Rock, Comedy

December: White Wonderland
Where: Anaheim, California
When: Dec 31
Line-up TBA
Sound: Electronic