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  More Ultra Attendees Do Cocaine Than Any Other Festivalgoers, New Study Shows

  April 16 at 2:30 p.m.

  Festivals draw droves of music lovers to parks and fairgrounds across the nation for a variety of reasons: the hours of live music, the feeling of community, the outdoor ambiance. And, yeah, some revelers show up to get high with the beats.

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  Ultra Music Festival 2018 Winners and Losers

  March 27 at 9:43 a.m.

  The weather was beautiful, the music was awesome, and the bullshit level was rather high at this past weekend's Ultra. Following a great New Times tradition, we rate what worked and what didn't. Winner: The Resistance Arcadia Spider Stage. This stage has been bringing the heat – literally and...

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  Ultra Music Festival 2018 Day Three at Bayfront Park

  March 26 at 9:41 a.m.

  Ultra closed out its 20th anniversary with thousands of revelers partying to the sounds of surprise guests Swedish House Mafia and Above & Beyond. Other heavy hitters from the day include Rabbit in the Moon, Paul Oakenfold, J.e.S.U.S., GTA, David Guetta, and more.
  
  See also:
  — Ultra Music Festival 2018 Day One at Bayfront Park
  — Ultra Music Festival 2018 Day Two at Bayfront Park
  
  

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  Ultra Music Festival 2018, Day Three: The Wailers, J.E.S.u.S., Above and Beyond, Rabbit in the Moon

  March 26 at 9:03 a.m.

  The final day of Ultra included shows by original headliners Rabbit in the Moon and a live show — that's right, a live show — by the Wailers, strange as it may seem. On the Arcadia Resistance Stage Sunday night, Jackmaster, Eats Everything, Skream, and Seth Troxler did amazing work as...

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  Ultra Music Festival 2018, Day Two: Marshmello, the Chainsmokers, and Others

  March 25 at 11:20 a.m.

  And on the second day, the dance music gods sent down a constellation of pop stars. Yes, Ultra Music Festival kept pumping out the beats on Saturday, March 24. While there were no major surprises on Day Two (Daft Punk isn't coming, people), festivalgoers still got a few guest appearances,...

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  Ultra Music Festival Announces 2019 Dates and Return to Bayfront Park

  March 25 at 10:11 a.m.

  Ultra Music Festival's 20th edition hasn't even wrapped up, and the festival has already quietly announced the dates for its 2019 event. The dance music festival will be returning March 29, 30, and 31, 2019, at Bayfront Park — that's according to the festival guides handed out to attendees Friday...