Fields of Dreams: A Free Festive Guide for Summer 2015
Fusion? Sold out. Burning Man? Too far out. Glastonbury & Melt? Rip-offs. Boom Festival? R.I.P. Even though the European festival circuit keeps expanding year on year, the inspiring and revolutionary events that started the trend seem to be a perpetually endangered species. In this post, I suggest a few authentic underground festivals in Germany and Europe that are still outstripping their overhyped, overpriced competitors for both style and substance. Follow this guide, and you may still be able to have fun in a field this summer with nothing but a backpack, some hard work and an open mind... Free teknival crackdown in Czech, 2006 Enter the search terms 'European underground music festival' into Google and you'll get nearly endless results. So many festivals out there, all claiming to be authentic and eclectic; yet they all seem to blend into one, big generic blur. They all last three to four days. They all fea...