Ahead Quote by Shankar Mahadevan

There's just a completely different vibe at festivals. Everyone gets to hang out and enjoy their favorite music all day. I really do try…

— Kygo

Festivals are a time to play the songs people know and are looking forward to hearing.

— Scott Hutchison

There's nothing like a music festival. People are ready to have a good time. I don't think anyone comes to a festival going, 'I'm…

— Gary Clark, Jr

We are working on organising classical music festivals in a bid to promote qawwali there and produce films that promote music. Perhaps people lack…

— Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

We seek festivals for two reasons - either to create buzz because it is a small film or to find unexplored markets outside India.

— Thiagarajan Kumararaja

The best thing about festivals is you can watch music live and really feel something, so I really hope that people feel that connection.

— Griff

Playing new songs at festivals is weird, obviously. People at festivals are always a bit drunk, and probably just want to hear stuff they…

— Dan Smith

“In itself that music festival was nothing special, these music festivals in our country are all alike, performing a most useful function especially for…

— Thomas Bernhard

Festival line-ups should have all types of music. It's part of cultural growth.

— Sigrid

I think festivals have a responsibility to show different genres of music to people.

— Sigrid

Film festivals are a great vehicle for gaining an audience for your film, for exposure for the talent in the film and for the…

— Jamie Hector

A lot of festivals can be a jumble of electronic music and rock and roll, and everything's all mixed up - some things are…

— Jenny O