The Evolution of Goan Music: From Mando to EDM

Goan music has evolved over centuries, blending tradition with modernity. From the soulful mando to energetic EDM, Goans have embraced change while preserving their roots. Music remains central to Goan identity, celebrations, and cultural pride. The Mando: Goa’s Melodic Soul In the 19th century, the mando emerged as a powerful expression of love and longing. […]

Government receives proposal for yet another EDM festival

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After EDM festivals like Sunburn, Supersonic and now Time Out 72, the government has received yet another proposal for an EDM festival in Goa. This time from a Goan based company that wants to hold it in Candolim in December. The proposal comes four months after a businessman from Ahmedabad approached the government to host […]

Only one EDM Fest this year?

Earlier this year, the government announced that they will not allow two Electronic Dance Music fests in North Goa. Declaring that the organizers of the EDMs would not be given permission to hold their respective festivals in the last week of December as there is a heavy rush of both domestic and foreign tourists during […]

Amplified Music Academy

Nestled in a space where melody meets meaning, Amplified Music Academy (AMA) has become a symbol of quality, creativity, and purpose-driven music education since its inception in April 2022. Founded by a passionate and highly trained musician whose journey with music began as early as the age of two, AMA is more than just a […]

Clarissa Hendry Lobo

A Symphony of Heritage and Passion At just 19, Clarissa Hendry Lobo is making waves in the music industry with her unique blend of Konkani folk music and modern influences. Hailing from Redi and currently based in Mumbai, Clarissa’s musical journey is deeply rooted in her family’s rich musical traditions. Her father, an accomplished musician, […]

Dr. Varad Karmali: Goa’s ‘Drone’- Acharya

ItsGoa speaks with Dr. Varad Karmali, a 34-year-old young man who holds the distinction of being the first Indian to earn a Ph.D. in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology.

Groove to the Beats of DJ WISH

DJ WISH is a disc jockey and music producer from Pondicherry who moved to Goa in 2020. Over the course of his career spanning more than 10 years, DJ WISH has entertained thousands of partygoers through his performances at various nightclubs and EDM festivals. In a brief chat with ItsGoa, DJ WISH gave us an […]

Top Guest Houses In North Goa For Those On A Budget

Its Goa writes about the top guest houses in North Goa.

Guest Houses in South Goa To Live On A Budget During Vacations

Its Goa writes about the top guesthouses in South Goa.

Humans of Goa – Vibing With Mack Vieira Through His Life’s Journey

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ItsGoa speaks to Mack Vieira on Humans on Goa.