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  1. SayWhat

    OT: Ultra Miami the new Fyre?

    DEMF, Detroit Electronic Music Festival. Best outdoor party I ever attended. The first was so over what anyone expected and this article sums it up quite nicely. https://www.residentadvisor.net/features/1186 So many memories from that looooong weekend. Tim Price was my friend and host for...
  2. SayWhat

    OT: Ultra Miami the new Fyre?

    Agree, but that is also part of the success. The WMC brought them in and they were already there in Miami. They had a vision and got the dj's, permits, and all the other stuff that goes into a big production. I've hired and brokered many of the top names in the world and back then you'd not...
  3. SayWhat

    OT: Ultra Miami the new Fyre?

    I pretty much answered that above. WMC, winter music conference was already a week long event that happened yearly in Miami. For that one week, every big DJ and anyone of note that was associated with that scene was in Miami for it. It was a great time in electronic music. Events at all the...
  4. SayWhat

    OT: Ultra Miami the new Fyre?

    I believe that you grew up with the founder, etc. It wasn't an original idea as it was simply a one day event, granted a big one which progressively got bigger. Without the WMC, I doubt it takes off like it did. At the time, it was simply an event, much like the dozens of other events...
  5. SayWhat

    OT: Ultra Miami the new Fyre?

    Ultra spawned out of the WMC. Crazy that it all began just over 30 years ago and really hit its stride mid to late 90's. Starting after college I got into throwing parties, having club nights, and writing or photographing a lot of these large events for publications. It took me all over the...
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