SnowBall Music Festival

You wouldn't think that a festival in the very cold Rocky Mountains at the end of winter would really work. It is all snowy, the temperature is below freezing, and the ground is icy enough to slip on. But, for some reason it works well-really, really well...

There is something special about Datsik. Sure, he has sick beats and a great label but there is still something more to him that separates him from everybody else in the EDM game. This past weekend I got to find out a whole lot more about Datsik—real name Troy Beetles—and his attitude about music and the scene at Snowball Music Festival in Winter Park, Colorado...

One of the truest statements of the year is that Big Gigantic has gotten bigger than gigantic. I remember back in early 2009 seeing Dominic Lalli and Jeremy Salken just starting out at the Fox Theater in Boulder, Colorado, which holds around 500 people...

Most people would think that having a festival outside in the middle of the Rocky Mountains at the end of winter is completely bonkers. But, for Coloradians (or die-hard mountain enthusiast) a music festival outside in the wintertime is a supreme idea...

SnowBall 2012 Highlights from Cheekyfire on Vimeo. The second annual Snowball Music Festival went down on March 2-4 in Avon, Colorado’s Nottingham Park. Elektro was there, bundled up and getting down to the sounds of an expertly-curated crew of talent including Major Lazer, Break Science, MiMOSA, Rusko, Figure, Dillon Francis, Bag Raiders, Dada Life, Ghostland Observatory and a load of other artis

Check out this glimpse at the man behind SnowGlobe Music Festival, Chad Donnelly. Why does one embark upon such a massive musical undertaking? Find out now! Elektro: What compelled you to start Snow Globe? Chad Donnelly: SnowGlobe is our second festival and it all stems from a love of the mountains, the opportunity to ski or snowboard during the day, the passion for live music and the opportunity