Posts Categorized: HARD Presents

Are HARD Summer VIP Tickets Worth It?

With only a few days left to purchase your tickets, you might be wondering, are HARD Summer VIP tickets worth it? We can answer that one for you. Although the team at HARD does an incredible organizing the festival, VIP tickets are almost worth their modest price alone for the ability to skip the General… Read more »

HARD Red Rocks 2013 Preview

Our Super Short Notice HARD Red Rocks 2013 Preview Before HARD comes to California in early August, some of the festivals’s biggest acts take a scenic detour to Morrison, CO for one night at the Red Rocks Ampitheatre. Much like Washington’s Gorge Ampitheatre, Red Rocks is about the best venue you could ask for —… Read more »

HARD Summer and HARD Haunted: The Full Review

Hard Summer is the best place to hear and experience the hottest new acts in electronic dance music. Over the past three years the electronic dance music genre has moved out of warehouses and raves and into the mainstream. Artists like Skrillex, Deadmau5 and Diplo have popularized the music genre which was once only relegated… Read more »

Dive Bars Close to HARD Summer 2013

Finding the perfect dive bars within the Los Angeles area can present a real challenge. I’ve known more than a few people who totally resign to paying for expensive drinks when they’re in LA, purely based out of laziness. Are you attending HARD Summer 2013? There’s the perfect neighborhood stop just .2 miles away, little… Read more »

HARD Summer 2013 Trailer, Letter From the Past

Just in case you missed it… Pretty amazing job from the marketing team behind HARD Presents… The HARD Summer 2013 Trailer has us stoked for what’s sure to be the most fun humanly possible in the month of August. Right now we’re assembling our team of writers to cover the festival, providing detailed analysis of… Read more »

HARD Summer 2013 Set Times

***Updated: Check out the official HARD Summer 2013 Set Times here. While we don’t have the official HARD Summer 2013 set times in front of us just yet, we can do a little bit of deducing based off the recently released lineup and previous years. The picture above, a layout of last year’s festival, provides… Read more »

HARD Summer Preview: Crystal Castles & 2 Chainz

In our latest HARD Summer Preview, we take a look at some HARD Fest newcomers, Crystal Castles and 2 Chainz. HARD Summer has always been known to incorporate outside artists that don’t entirely jive with the overall theme — it’s a pretty standard move on part of music festivals, and certainly a welcome reprieve from… Read more »

HARD Summer Fashion

Dress To Kill: HARD Summer Fashion Trends One of our favorite things about HARD Summer Fashion is the endless amount of options festival attendees are afforded. Forget the merciless sun and humidity, HARD Summer is potentially the best festival for complimentary weather conditions, rival only to Outside Lands in beautiful San Francisco. As festival activities… Read more »

HARD Summer Preview

In the first installment of our HARD Summer preview we discuss one of our favorite acts, Duck Sauce. Comprised of world class performer, A-Trak and lesser known Armand Van Helden, Duck Sauce is a tour de force of catchy party anthems. While A-Trak’s solo ventures feature more of a technical side of DJing, a feature… Read more »