The deaths of two young men in Goa due to a suspected drug overdose over the long Independence Day weekend from August 11-15 has locked down the party zone in North Goa’s Electronic Dance Music ...

Goa Gil takes centre stage. The sixty-year-old man sets up the altar, sprinkles holy water and chants the mantras, as he has done for the last so many decades. He offers the music and the ‘party’ to ...

The first time I went to Goa with friends was back in 2017. A huge group of us were going for the reowned Hilltop Festival, which is a psychedelic trance music festival organised by Starling D’Souza ...

Trance music is the music of demons and should be banned in Goa as it may lead the youth astray says former state minister Vinoda Paliencar whose constituency covering Anjuna and Siolim is home to ...

Those of you who feel like 'Goa Gil' has had his days in the sun, complete with reams of rave music and is now a spent force, this album should convince you otherwise. Psychedelic trance: Those of you ...