Are you interested in a chance to win tickets to some of the best festivals in the country? Check out the updated 2009 Festival Guide to see photos and the details of 2009 Festivals past and get the info and buy tickets for those left to come.

LA is home to some of the biggest and best festivals in the country. From the desert to the streets, Los Angeles brings you the hardest hitting bands, lineups, parties and festivals. Get all the info you need, right here.

MetroWize has got you covered for all the best festivals going down in San Francisco for 2009. Here’s a quick look at the 2009 music, art and film festivals in San Francisco.

Out of everything to hit San Francisco in the upcoming months, chalk up The Presets at the Mezzanine as a must see event.

Chillin Productions is back with an event on March 7th at 111 Minna. The event features 50 fashion designers, 5 DJ's, live music and whole lot more.

Insomniac's presents How Sweet It It March 21st, 2009 featuring Fedde Le Grand, Booka Shade, Kraak & Smaak and many more. Check out the full lineup and ticketing information right here.

Ultra Music Festival 2009 releases their final lineup. MSTRKRFT, Black Eyed Peas to play beside The Prodigy, Tiesto, Bloc Party and Paul van Dyk at WMC. Find out who else made the final cut.

An official press release from ING Bay to Breakers hit the wire today. It was not good news. Find out what new enforcements they plan to make and how. Is this the end of Bay to Breakers or just the beginning?

MSTRKRFT is set to release their sophomore album, Fist of God, March 17th and then they're taking off on a major international and festival tour. See them in San Francisco with Felix Cartel for under 20 bucks. Find out where.

Valentine’s Day is this Saturday and it’s time to make a decision. You can either sit at home and chase candy hearts with vodka, or you can party. We suggest the latter. Here’s the guide to Valentine’s Day in San Francisco.

The 2009 Rothbury Music Festival dates have been officially announced. After months of speculation, we are finally proud to announce the festival is on. Sign up for MetroWize and stay tuned for lineup announcements and ticketing information.

Years after his fame and talent brought him to the top of the DJ list, John Digweed returns to The Mayan, the stage that gave him his first break. Find out why and when Digweed will grace the LA scene again.

The Bank in the Bellagio remains one of Vegas’ premiere nightlife hotspots with 6,600 square feet of leather VIP tables, glass dance floors and deliciously-stocked bars to keep over 1,000 people entertained until 4am, Thursday through Sunday.

There are certainly lots of lineup announcements coming out this week but the 2009 Langerado Music Festival in Miami was cancelled today due to “sluggish ticket sales” according to co-promoter, Ethan Shwartz.

From miles of neon light tubing to the number of marriages a day, Las Vegas has the most outlandish stats on record. Check out the most fascinating Sin City facts right here.

Frech label Kitsune and automotive maker Scion team up for a pioneering electronic album. Get all the artists, tracks and tour dates here.

MetroWize has got you covered for all the best festivals going down in San Francisco for 2009. Here’s a quick look at the 2009 music, art and film festivals in San Francisco.

Ever think you could be a director? Well, maybe not. But you could imagine what it would be like if you were, right? The Disposable Film Festival January 29th – Feb 1st is dedicated to getting amateur filmmakers on the big screen.

Ultra Music Festival during WMC releases The Prodigy, Paul Van Dyk and many more in their phase two lineup of 2009. Get all the information about WMC and Ultra from MetroWize.

Celebrate the beginning of 2009 with Blasthaus and the Ninjatune superstar, Bonobo. The critically acclaimed and world renowned DJ is set to hit the decks and tear up the floor at Mighty on January 2nd.

The biggest night of the year at the greatest party spot on Earth: New Year’s In Vegas. Where to go? Who to see? What to do? MetroWize is hooking you up with the best parties in Vegas on NYE 2009, period.

Diplo, Jesse Rose, Plastician, local fav Eric Sharp and many more hit the stage at 1015’s 2009 New Year’s Eve party. Throw out your resolutions and get ready for The 2009 Revolution at one of San Francisco’s dopest clubs.

2nd Sunday is back at it again this New Year’s Eve at Mission Rock Cafe. Celebrating their 10th New Year’s extravaganza, 2nd Sunday is preparing to bring you an unforgettable show.

The Fox Theater in Oaktown is back. The much-anticipated and long-awaited return of this historical place will become the flagship live music venue for Another Planet Entertainment in February of 2009.

The Intentional Experiment is a new concept uniting the collaboration of underground house, risqué fashion, freestyle vocals, dynamic visuals and progressive art. Each month they’ll fuse together all five elements to put together a new twist.

Thanksgiving is this Thursday and although times are tough, there’s never been a better time to lend a helping hand. That doesn't mean, however, that you can’t see a killer show at the same time.

So you want this New Year's to be epic, but don't know where to go? I've got three words for you: Vegas baby, Vegas. From Pure to Body English, Las Vegas has more NYE parties than Britney has boyfriends.

When martini time has got you in a slump and your old local brewed IPA isn't giving you that warm and fuzzy anymore, let MetroWize beat back your boozy doldrums with our list of the craziest, most deplorably wonderful alcoholic shots known to man.