88Rising Announces Full Lineup for Head In The Clouds 2019 Festival

Continuing it’s meteoric rise as a globally respected movement championing Asian culture and artistry, 88Rising is proud to reveal the full, diversified lineup for the second annual Head in the Clouds Festival taking place on August 17th. Sticking with their ethos, 88Rising’s HITC aims to give the representation for Asian …

Tomorrowland’s Much Hyped Festival Closer for Weekend 1 Has Attendees Enraged

The Sunday headlining spots for Tomorrowland have remained open since the full lineup first dropped some time ago, but now the festival has subtly added names to the W1 slot and fans are not having it. While the possibility Swedish House Mafia loomed overhead, Tomorrowland has added 3 Are Legend (Dimitri …

BREAKING: DJ Snake Finally Reveals New Album Dropping Immediately

DJ Snake Album “Carte Blanche” Dropping Next Week Just about two weeks ago, an alleged tracklist for DJ Snake’s rumored forthcoming album made its rounds on . The album was apparently titled Carte Blanche, and featured collaborations with Zhu, Gashi, Majid Jordan, Bryson Tiller, Zomboy, and “Made in France” with Tchami, Mercer, …

Zeds Dead Drop Heavy New Blunts & Blondes Remix for One of Their Best Songs

Blunts & Blondes just dropped an equally heavy and uplifting new remix for Zeds Dead and Delta Heavy‘s amazing collaboration “Lift You Up.” Brace yourselves for this one, because the dreamy drum and bass production put in place by Zeds Dead and Delta Heavy gets blasted into a dub-driven atmosphere. Playing …

Ultra Europe 2019 Wraps Up With Positive Reports

Ultra Europe just wrapped up its seventh edition in Split, Croatia, and the final reports from the weekend are looking great! Ultra Europe 2019 boasted a record-breaking total attendance 120.000+ fans over the course three days, welcoming attendees from 143 different countries. The relocation to Park Mladeži, the festival’s new …

Happy Birthday Porter Robinson! Here's Everything He's Accomplished In The Past Year

Happy birthday, Porter Robinson! One our favorite producers-slash-people is turning 27 today and what a year it’s been for him. 2018-2019 has been a year growth and change for Porter in more ways than one. Most all, he announced his debut tour as Virtual Self, which took him across the …

REPORT: First MDMA Trial Successful In Combatting Alcoholism

MDMA in conjunction with psychotherapy appears to be successful in treating alcoholism, according to a new clinical study. The first–its-kind trial was conducted over eight weeks and saw four patients from different walks life: “a 54-year-old mother–three, a 34-year-old man with two children, a retired man who had been drinking for …

Steve Angello Lights Up A Hater On Instagram For Criticizing SHM’s Lack of New Music

Swedish House Mafia’s Steve Angello is speaking out after an aspiring producer called the group “moneytakers” on social media. Specifically, the commenter said, “Release some music yo moneytakers.” That was enough to set Angello f. The producer responded explaining the core difference between himself and the hater. Instead releasing music …

Kid Cudi Was “Trippin Balls” In That Viral MGMT Coachella Video of Him Dancing On Stage

Last year’s Coachella produced one our favorite viral videos all time: Kid Cudi coming out and dancing with an ear-to-ear grin on his face while MGMT played “Electric Feel.” Across all social media platforms, the video has received tens millions views, but Cudi just cleared up something — he wasn’t …

Bassnectar Festival Changes Location After Dolphin Deaths & It Looks Spectacular

Bassnectar Reveals Deja Voom 2020 Location & Dates After a successful first year, Bassnectar’s Deja Voom destination festival will return in 2020 at a new location: Grand Oasis in Cancun, Mexico. Following outcries concerning captive dolphins at the first resort, Riviera Maya, Deja Voom has changed locations in its second …

Swedish House Mafia Reveal A$AP Rocky Collaboration In Wake Of Rapper's Arrest

Swedish House Mafia Reveal A$AP Rocky Collaboration In Wake Of Rapper’s Arrest Ten days ago, A$AP Rocky was arrested in Sweden following a physical altercation on the streets in Stockholm. By all video evidence, he was acting in self-defense, and yet he’s now reportedly being held in solitary confinement, in inhumane …

Conrank Answers The Question "What's A FKNG Conrank" On Extraordinary Debut Album [Interview]

I’ve spent the better part an hour trying to figure out how to start this album review, bouncing back and forth between eloquent similes and haphazard comparisons, only to arrive at one conclusion: Conrank just dropped one my favorite albums the year, What’s A FKNG Conrank. At the end the day, …

Tiësto Goes Full 2012 Alesso with New Remix of Illenium's "Good Things Fall Apart"

Good things come in remixed packages. Today Illenium presents Tiësto‘s big room remix for one his finest recent tracks — and we can’t get enough! “Good Things Fall Apart” featuring Jon Bellion is transformed from an emotional, bass-driven ballad into a grand production fit for the main stage. Of course, all the …

One of Dance Music’s Foremost Pioneers Wants Artists To Be More Political – And He Has A Great Point

Ask any wide-eyed raver wearing kandi at EDC what PLUR stands for and they can probably tell you: Peace, Love, Unity, Respect. But ask them where and when the term originated? Not likely. There’s a history to dance music that is ten lost in the new zeitgeist playlists, branding, and …

Ekali’s Album Is About To Be So Fire If This First Single Is Any Proof [MUST LISTEN]

After years music and touring, Ekali is finally preparing to release his debut album, and the lead single is out today, “Runaway” feat. Reo Cragun. Reo Cragun was most recently featured on Flume’s single “Friends,” making his feature on Ekali’s debut album single all the more impressive. “Runaway” also shares …

FINALLY: You Can Listen To Apple Music In Your Browser Now Thanks To These College Kids

One thing Apple Music has always been lacking is a web browser — until now. A group college students at the University Kent have constructed a web-based player that runs on Apple Music. Launched just five months ago, Musish has attracted over 200,000 users and counting. Of course, being that this website …

Disneyland Is Bringing Back Its EDM Festival for 2020 After An Incredible 2019 Event

For the fourth year running, Electroland will return to Disneyland Paris in 2020, the park confirms. This year’s Electroland just went down this past weekend, featuring performances from Steve Aoki, Alesso, Showtek, The Magician, Armin Van Buuren and more. It was all set to a theme “Enter the Jungle,” inspired by The Lion King …

Jillian Shea Continues Her Pop/Future Bass Mashup With Another Impeccable Single, 'Talk Too Loud'

“You know when you say what’s on your mind and get judged? Same.” Is the only description “Talk Too Loud,” the new single on Jillian Shea’s Soundcloud and it’s really all that’s needed. The song’s title and lyrics are clear, and based on them it’s also clear that Shea didn’t …

Zeds Dead Are Dropping A Massive Album Full Of Collabs; Here's Who Could Be On It

Zeds Dead has been dropping collab after collab this year… ever take a minute to stop and think about that? Turns out, they’re dropping a compilation album full collaborations with Deadbeats artists and it’s coming soon. All this was uncovered by @Electric_Hawk on Twitter, though Zeds Dead themselves have been …

Bassnectar Changing Location Of His Deja Voom Festival After Outrage About Captive Dolphins

Brace yourselves, bass heads — Bassnectar is gearing up for another edition Deja Voom. Come tomorrow, he’ll hit us with new dates and a new location for 2020. Like any other first year festival, Deja Voom experienced some ups and downs, but this time around Bassnectar promises a “truly immersive …

Lindsey Stirling Releases "The Upside" & "Underground" From Forthcoming Fifth Studio Album

Lindsey Stirling is preparing to release her fifth studio album, Artemis, due out September 6. Leading up to the release, she’s dropped two singles, “The Upside” and “Underground.” The two tracks represent vastly different sides Stirling’s still evolving style, the first engaging more with the pumped up electronic, progressive sound and …

Calvin Harris Dethroned As Highest Paid DJ for First Time Since 2013

The Chainsmokers, Marshmello, & Calvin Harris Land On Forbes Highest-Paid Entertainers 2019 Today, Forbes revealed its 2019 list for 100 Highest-Paid Entertainers in the world. The list includes athletes, musicians, actors, “personalities,” authors, comedians, and even one magician. The two top spots are taken by Taylor Swift and Kylie Jenner, …

BREAKING: Diplo's Mad Decent Festival With Major Lazer & Billie Eilish Abruptly Cancelled

The Super Mega Ultra Giant Mad Decent Block Party Festival has ficially announced that it is now cancelled. The event, scheduled just ten days from now, July 20-21, was set to feature a who’s who headliners, including Major Lazer, Billie Eilish, G-Eazy, Miguel, and more. This special Mad Decent Block Party, …

“There were no festivals before raves, not in America“ -Pasquale Rotella

To thoroughly understand festival culture, one must tap into the fascinating mind  Pasquale Rotella. As the CEO and founder Insomniac Events, he experienced firsthand the ups and downs and ultimate demise the underground rave scene (as it once was), which paved the way for massive music festivals including EDC Las …

Stafford Brothers Enlist Lil Yachty and Lexy Panterra for Radio Friendly Summer Jam "Live Forever"

Summer is in full swing, and have we got the perfect song for you. Electro-pop veterans Stafford Brothers have just released the radio-friendly, club-ready single “Live Forever” enlisting the help singer/actress/twerker Lexy Panterra and hip-hop heavyweight Lil Yachty. Already released to much fanfare, “Live Forever” was the #10 most added …

Your EDM Guest Mix: DJ Rap Lays It Down 'Propa' in an Exclusive Mix Featuring Her New Single 'Dark Places'

DJ Rap announced last week a premiere on Bassrush that she would be releasing a string new singles on her Propa Talent label through the end the year. The premiere “Dark Places” hit the Beatport charts right away with its combination heavy bass, tough breaks (which literally said the word …

The Festival That Divided Ticket Prices Based On Race Has Just Responded

The Detroit music festival AfroFuture attracted criticism this past weekend after it was revealed that it was charging different amounts for white attendees and those identifying as POC (people color). How the festival would determine genealogy was never addressed. However, after biracial rapper Tiny Jag pulled out the festival over the …