Lost Lands 2018 is ficially underway ladies and gentlemen. While the gates have opened and bass has begun, many headbangers are still traveling to the Legend Valley to enjoy a weekend neck breaking and general debauchery. A video from a fan which posted to Facebook today captured one the craziest …
Martin Garrix has had an incredible year so far in 2018. Martin has released some brilliant original efforts as well as many high prile collaborations. While many fans were impressed with his work alongside the vocalist Khalid, his latest tune might just take the cake for his finest release so …
Apple Unveils The iPhone XS + More Every year Apple hold’s its Keynote announcements in the month September, and this year is no different. With the announcement the new iPhone models, as well as new Apple Watches, Apple fanboys couldn’t be happier. Amidst a bit theatrics, the company announced some huge news, …
Apple revealed a lot during its keynote yesterday, including the new and the new line iPhones: . But Apple didn’t do it alone… accompanying the announcements were a host musical pieces new and old from the likes and Odesza to liven up the room, create excitement and anticipation, and bring the …
Let the Ultra Music Festival hype begin. Each year, there’s a mad dash to get those elusive early bird tickets for what some people call the premier electronic music festival in the United States. Every year it seems as though the demand for UMF Miami tickets increases. If you look …
Lost Lands 2018 ficially opens its gates tomorrow. There is no doubt that Excision and his team have poured thousands hours work into creating a one a kind experience for attendees this year. That being said – we are still hearing about new surprises this late in the game! The …
Decadence Colorado always stands out as the premier new year’s eve event in the country. This year though, they really outdid themselves. As is tradition, the festival slowly announced it’s line up over the course several days with individual artist Facebook posts. While the first day posts initially drew unfounded …
Sampling is a time-honored tradition in many genres music – particularly the practice is associated with EDM and hip hop. Considering both genres utilize sampling it is always surprising when an artist pulls a little more than inspiration from a track without crediting the originator. We have seen these several …
Grammy-nominated producers Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight are back at it again with their newest release entitled “Loyal.” This highly sought after track has been played out in live sets since 2015 and has now finally received a proper studio treatment. While on its own a very bass-heavy track, it also …
REZZ and Bassnectar are two producers that have some the most loyal followings in dance music. Both artists are famous for producing genre-bending works as well as striking a sharp balance between bass heavy and minimal tech compositions. Each them ooze originality and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with the very best in the electronic music …
Well, this is a huge bummer. Carmada has announced they are breaking up and the timing couldn’t be worse. The duo, known for bangers like “” and “,” is splitting up due to creative differences that have grown over the last two years. Max Armata (Yahtzel) plans to take the reigns …
Great news for San Holo fans! If you’ve been looking forward to his much-anticipated debut LP for a while now, things are looking up. He has finally taken to his social media to make some exciting announcements about the project. The multi-talented producer took to his social media to announced the release …
A new European Union bill requiring outdated copyright laws to be updated has ficially been approved. After two years debate, the controversial bill intended to bring the issue copyright in line with the digital age is nearing a close. The issue outdated copyright laws placed artists and creativity firmly against …
The Chainsmokers have been winning the hearts OG fans back over the last year since their return to the dance music paradigm. One their most convincing efforts so far has been their balls to wall collaboration with NGHTMRE. It seems that the collaboration has produced a bit a friendship as …
Kaskade is one those artists who is just an undeniable force good in the EDM world. Not only does he radiate positivity every chance he gets, but he also goes far out his way to interact with his fans both in person and over social media. Yesterday when Kaskade was …
We are almost half way through September, and you know what that means folks: IT’S OFFICIAL SPOOKY SEASON. In the coming weeks, we will see Skeletal doot memes, costumes, warmer weather lending itself to layered clothing, cuffing season – but most importantly RL Grime’s Halloween Mixtape. Last year’s mix lent …
Don Diablo is always full surprises. After a massive year featuring an incredible album, and countless singles to boot, Don isn’t done quite yet. Today on social media, the future house pioneer has teased what might be his biggest collaboration yet. This time Don is blurring the lines dance music …
Ravers truly do come from all walks life, and what you see at the event is likely not what that person represents during the day. But for Miss Michigan Emily Sioma, also a member the Cult Of Rezz, she chose to make an important statement during her introduction about the …
Awesome news for SoundCloud users! Discovering music is now easier than ever with your very own, personalized SoundCloud Weekly playlist. Updated every Monday, an algorithm will automatically spit out a full playlist worth music you’re probably into. Based on music you’ve already listened to, liked, reposted, and/or shared, SoundCloud will …
Marshmello is good a lot things. Music production, Fortnite, irrationally making country music satirists anger. You name it, Marshmello can see it through. He is without a doubt a unique individual. That being said, I was absolutely shook to see Marshmello flex all over the American Ninja Warrior first stage, …
The news on Friday shook our generation. Another artist so young taken away by addiction and drugs, in the wake so many others who have faced the same fate, feels like it can be too much. Many artists Miller’s effect on their lives before his passing, including Ookay who had …
In the music industry, it seems as though the biggest artists will all eventually work together. Proving this theory that much more, four the biggest stars in the world, DJ Snake, Cardi B, Selena Gomez, and Ozuna, have joined forces to create what is expected to be a soon-to-be chart-topping …
Kaskade and Odesza are as similar as they are unique. Both artists work tirelessly to craft emotion-filled music which stops crowds in their tracks. While one works in electro and house, the other favors an indie vibe filled with trap and future elements. This past weekend Kaskade played out a …
I respect Mat Zo more each day. He introduced me to a new world dance music when he was first releasing on Anjunabeats. In a weird twist fate, he introduced me to the label before I was even aware Above & Beyond. Soon I started to follow Mat on social …
First and foremost, Skrillex was not arrested. I tried to be as clear as possible about that in the headline, but it seems Skrillex got roped into a bit trouble after Ty Dolla Sign and his team got pulled over in Atlanta. Body Cam Footage Shows Both Skrillex and Ty …
TroyBoi is an artist who knows what is important. He is not a producer who is regularly jumping into Twitter feuds or commenting on things that are not his business. Instead, he is busy in the studio and taking over the world one stage at a time. In 2018 TroyBoi …
Calvin Harris is a certified hit machine! For anyone who needs pro, he just set a new record as the artist with the most No. 1 hits this decade in the UK. His brand new collaboration with Sam Smith, “Promises,” is the latest release to top the singles chart, according …
Yesterday, September 7, 2018, Mac Miller passed away from an apparent drug overdose. Immediately following the news there was an outpouring emotion around the rapper’s passing. Unfortunately, many news sources used his recent break up with vocalist Ariana Grande as a talking point in the artist’s death. The two dated …
The entertainment industry and pop culture, in general, is experiencing an epidemic both suicides and drug overdoses. Actually, the United States is in general. Both addiction and depression are two subjects which still have a ton stigma revolving around them. Even as science continues to prove the legitimacy the medical …
Ariana Grande, just like the rest us, is dealing with the tragic news Mac Miller‘s . Unfortunately, being his ex-girlfirend has had some absolutely horrific and wildly unfair implications in this already difficult time. All eyes have been on the couple since they first got together in 2012. Naturally, in …
Say what you want about Eminem — but he just became the first and only artist to have nine consecutive No. 1 albums. That’s saying something. He just broke UK’s longstanding record previously and jointly held for 36 years by Abba and Led Zeppelin. All thanks to his latest album , …
Today would have been Avicii‘s 29th birthday. In just a short time, the producer’s music touched the lives millions. From his launch to superstardom in 2013 through the peak his career and into his final years, he continuously made an impact on dance music — one that will last forever. Hits …
Everyone loves a good surprise from time to time. It’s why horror movies exist, a good jump scare gets the blood going. The unexpected is sublime in many ways. I say all this because upon listening to CONFESSION’s latest release from FATESKY, a two-track effort called ‘Lucifer’, I was not …
After a whirlwind tour bringing him all over the globe, Michigan-born DJ and Producer Marc Kinchen, otherwise known as MK, is back with another single – this time with Brit Award nominee Jonas Blue and chart-topping vocalist Becky Hill. “Back & Forth” fits the mold a UK Deep House track …
Earlier this morning, Hardwell announced that he would be clearing his schedule indefinitely and will be taking a hiatus from DJing. Hardwell wrote “I’ve always dealt with all the pressure that comes with the heavy touring schedule, but for now, it felt too much, like a never ending rollercoaster ride. …
For quite some time now, we’ve heard the debate that EDM is only “big room house.” While EDM was meant to be an umbrella-term for all things electronic music, one troll on Instagram reiterated that he thought Tiesto was asking Calvin Harris “why did you stop producing EDM bro?” Calvin …
Traktor Pro 3 To Be Released In 2018 DJ stware has made the art mixing accessible to the masses, and this we love. Whether you’re a Virtual DJ kind guy, a Serato specialist, or one those guys who mixes in Abelton Live, the choices are truly endless. Today we bring …
TMZ Has Reported A Friend Found Mac Miller Dead TMZ has just broken the news that rapper Mac Miller has been found dead in his San Fernando Valley home an apparent opiate overdose. A 911 call was placed by a male and when police arrived they confirmed the artist was …
Lil Pump Set to Go to Jail for Parole Violation We have some bad news for Lil Pump fans. The 18 year old artist will be going to jail for a couple months after parole violation in Miami. Apparently he was pulled over by police and they discovered that the Rolls-Royce’s …
Traktor Pro 3 To Be Released In 2018 DJ stware has made the art mixing accessible to the masses, and this we love. Whether you’re a Virtual DJ kind guy, a Serato specialist, or one those guys who mixes in Abelton Live, the choices are truly endless. Today we bring …
It is no secret that Pioneer is the industry standard when it comes to mixers and players. It is also widely known that they produce some the best all-in-one DJ controllers. While there are still others producing quality gear such as Numark, Denon, and even Native Instruments, Pioneer has a deep back catalog …
Sparking rumors over the last couple weeks after the release ‘Overtone’ and ’(It Happens) Sometimes’, David Guetta is now announcing his alias ‘Jack Back’ both as a label and an artist with the release the Jack Back Mixtape. Guetta’s upcoming album ‘7’ represents the many different sides his musical journey. …
Diplo and Mark Ronson have combined forces under the name Silk City. The duo debuted their live show at Governor’s Ball in New York this past May. They were met with both critic and fan acclaim near immediately. While the guys have a handful singles behind them now, their most …
In probably what is the weirdest musical feud literally all time, Die Antwoord has responded to Eminem’s small shot he fired towards the South African group in the track ‘Greatest’ from his latest album. It all started when Eminem accidentally mispronounced the duo’s name many years ago. The pair replied …
As an EDM-driven blog, it is our God given duty to report on anything and everything that electronic overlord deadmau5 does. With that being said, we’re here to bring you the news deadmau5’s newest family member: Copycat. Joining his two already famous little critters Meowingtons and “The Other Cat,” Copycat …
Tom Swoon Sentenced to Almost 5 Years in Prison Dorian Tomasiak, aka Tom Swoon, has been sentenced for his role in a DUI manslaughter crash on December 5, 2017. The Polish music artist ran over and killed a man while under the influence alcohol. Swoon has no recollection why he …
As we are only a month or so away from the beginning the iconic Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), details about the conference are beginning to emerge. One the most interesting storylines so far is that event organizers have secured permits to upcycle an old prison into a venue for the …
If you have never seen Tiesto live, you are really missing out on something special. Even as the legendary artist has moved across genres over the years, changed styles, and explored new sounds, one thing has remained constant. He puts on a truly unbelievable show. This weekend at Electric Zoo, …
We are only a few days away from Lost Lands 2018. That’s right folks the Jeffstival 2.0 is literally hours away at this point. While the festival is in our line sight, Excision is still full surprises. While it was common knowledge that this year would have a second main …
As the days push on from the end Burning Man we continue to see more and more footage from the incredible event. While we have already dropped a bit coverage on Diplo’s magic journey, including a B2B with Flume as well as Skrillex’s B2B with TokiMonsta, today brings even more …
In news that makes zero sense, here I am writing this. Because quite frankly, how else do I want to start f my week? I couldn’t think one better thing to be doing with my time. Nope. The hottest couple 2018, Lil Xan and Noah Cyrus, have seemingly split after Cyrus …
While Burning Man is still being broken down this week out on the Playa in Northwest Nevada, most its attendees have come back to reality. One the most widely reported storylines Burning Man 2018 was that Diplo’s massive set schedule including a B2B with famed Australian Grammy-winning Producer, Flume. Burning …
Ultra Music Festival and China have not gotten f on a good few feet. After similar events drove the planned Beijing edition the famed festival to a series clubs instead set festival grounds, the same has currently happened for its Shanghai edition. Ultra is struggling to make sense the Chinese …
Chris Dyer is an artist who frequently vends at festivals and events around the country. Over 10 years ago Chris met Lorin (better known as Bassnectar) at a small show in Montreal. At the time Bassnectar spoke with him and complimented his art. Fast forward to a few months ago, …
Burning Man 2018 has ficially wrapped up. While many will stay on the Playa for the month September as they come back to Earth after a week-long celebration love, art, and music, most the attendees have started their journey home. Burning Man is not an easy event for everyday individuals …
Burning Man ficially ended last night with the last major Burn the week-long event. The sheriff’s department has ficially released the arrest totals and the charges for which arrests were made. Overall Burning Man 2018 saw a small decrease in arrests from last year. Only 43 arrests were made. The …
Last week, news broke about Avicii’s incredible California Mansion being sold to a buyer. While this was met with mixed feelings from fans, it was the right thing to do moving forward. The money from the sale the house will help with several expenses for Avicii’s family. Now the LA …
While many fans are gearing up for the Swedish House Mafia reunion tour scheduled to take place in 2019, many fans are still thinking back to the unbelievable performance from Ultra Miami 2018. While there was a lot talk about the show being videoed with the intent selling the footage, …
Diplo has so many side projects going on right now it is seriously difficult to keep track them all. While many fans are familiar with Jack U, in 2018 Diplo also started LSD with Sia and Labrinth as well as Silk City with Mark Ronson. The latter the two debuted …
Burning Man just wrapped up, with more than 70,000 revelers traveled to the Black Rock Desert for a week long celebration art and “radical self-expression.” The massive festival being held in such a remote location caused something interesting to trigger an alert on a satellite used for detecting wildfires. National …
In a super unfortunate turn events, North Coast Music Festival had to shut down yesterday due to close proximity lightning and could not reopen the within the time the permit. DJ Snake was scheduled as the headliner for the evening. After a long day travel he was ready to go, …
North Coast Music Festival was forced to shut its doors early last night due to lightning strikes in the area. It was out their control and a condition that must have been met in order for them to keep their permit. Fans were even more upset when the skies cleared …
The Reno Gazette Journal reported this weekend that Burning Man was asked to shut down early due to a serious over-attendance issue. Police manning the event noticed that almost 1000 more individuals had entered the grounds past the 70,000 person cap the event was given. Burning Man was asked to …
Burning Man is one the most iconic music and arts festival in the entire world. Simply nothing on its scale exists elsewhere. While larger music festivals do exist, Burning Man is by far the largest festival held in such a remote location. This, course, causes all sorts interesting anomalies. The …
Idris Elba is a renowned actor around the globe, famous for roles in everything from The Wire to Thor. Elba also famously moonlights as a DJ and producer, playing festivals like Tomorrowland and even . It’s only inevitable Elba will collaborate with an artist outside the dance world, and it …
It is no secret that I absolutely love Oliver Heldens. While the producer helped form the future house genre several years ago, recently he has been incorporating old-school sounds into new productions for a sound that is just what the world needs. His recent remix David Guetta’s pop hit “Don’t …
Hardwell continues his string high prile collaborations with his most recent release alongside Kaaze, ‘This Is Love’. As you might expect the tune is a big room track steeped in euphoric highs and powerful vocals from Loren Allred. While overall the genre big room house has begun to grow stale …
Alesso has been making headlines across the world lately. After his sets at both Tomorrowland and Creamfields made waves for being comprised mainly Progressive House, the now legendary producer seemed to be wading back to his signature euphoric style. Alesso doubled down on his success with a major signing to …
Tiesto is reaching new heights and catching the attention news stations. In a recent special with ABC News Nightline, we go into the life Tiesto. The news station went behind the scenes Tiesto’s life before shows, after shows, and everything in between. The special touches on how the DJ identifies …
ZHU is one the most mysterious and legendary artists in the electronic dance music industry. He dropped clues for months related to his highly anticipated new album ‘Ringos Desert‘. Today, the secrecy comes to an end as the ficial release date and other exciting related news came out today. The American …
Zedd is known for his ability to work alongside mainstream pop stars to create massive radio anthems. His accessible sound mixed with star power from key vocalists has helped said achieve radio hit after radio hit in recent years. In a recap video for his most recent tour, Zedd has …
Skrillex is preparing to drop a new album on the world – that much we know. Any other details including collaborators, tracklists, and specifically a release date are still very much unknown. Skrillex has begun played shows more regularly again. After to a few stops in Asia, and confirming two …
ZHU has been teasing it for a while, but now we know: his new album RINGOS DESERT is coming out next week, September 7, with seven new songs in addition to the songs already released on RINGOS DESERT, PT 1. The news comes Apple Music where the album is now available for …
Back in 2014, the news broke regarding Avicii‘s purchase his 15.5 million dollar home. Today the news broke its sale, at a whopping 17.5 million, a $2,000,000 increase. The Hollywood Hills area residence is a lavish work art and is exactly the type place you would expect a world renowned …
While the fate Ultra after 2019 continues to hang in the hands Miami, the city has just approved plans for a massive new addition to the Bay Front Park Amphitheater, better known in the EDM world as the home the Ultra Live Stage. The city has approved plans for an …
At this point in the game, all the members Swedish House Mafia are just having fun with the fact that the public is at their fingertips. After a massive reunion at Ultra Miami this past year, the trio artists have confirmed they will be reuniting in 2019 for a world …
Two days ago we reported that Natural Lands Music and Arts Festival in Arkansas pulled six headlining acts from their line up the week the festival was slated to take place. As many rightfully assumed, today the festival canceled completely. This is unfortunate for a number reasons. Natural Lands was …
Madonna. The Beastie Boys. Swedish House Mafia. These are all the names artists who have previously played the famous Bill Graham Civic Center in San Francisco. Not only is there another who can be added along these big names, but one who sold out the entire 8,500 capacity venue. Her …
The month August has shot by at a record speed. With my life growing ever crazier I seemed to have missed a ton incredible new music. None seems to be as good as Jenaux’s latest single ‘My Friend’. I know, I know – I am a bit late to the …
We are entering another golden age house music. While the focus many producers throughout the late 2000’s and early 2010’s was electro and big room bangers, fans have once again come around to appreciating the more subtle genres. Labels like CONFESSION and Dirtybird have led the charge reintroducing quality house …
Ed Sheeran isn’t one to put his private life for all to see, so it shouldn’t come as a complete surprise that he’s managed to marry his fiancee, Cherry Seaborn, in secret. The revelation came to light during an Access Hollywood interview. Sheeran was asked if he had picked a …
As the legal battle wages on between Jeffrey Sutorius and Vanderkleij Agency over the rights to the stage name “Dash Berlin“, Jeff appears to have re-booted his social media accounts under his given legal name. Looking to put the past behind him, all signs point to Jeff returning as a solo …
As the legal battle wages on between Jeffrey Sutorius and Vanderkleij Agency over the rights to the stage name “Dash Berlin“, Jeff appears to have re-booted his social media accounts under his given legal name. Looking to put the past behind him, all signs point to Jeff returning as a solo …
There has been a lot issues for artist’s social media getting hacked recently. While the dubstep community felt the hack harder than anyone else – it seems that nobody’s Snapchat or Twitter is safe from these dedicated trolls. Protohype was the most recent victim a hack, but instead leaking music, …
Headliners, some great news has finally arrived. EDC Las Vegas 2019 Passes are ficially on sale now! Yes, it was very sudden, but Pasquale Rotella, founder Insomniac and the beloved festival, has generously provided us with a payment plan with a deposit just $19.99 and a $48.74 monthly fee! Next …
I have some experience when it comes to drugs, recovery and everything in between. But every day that passes I find a new level stupidity among those still heavily wrapped up in the drug culture. Today’s new level idiocy comes from Demi Lovato’s admitted drug dealer. In an interview with …
I have some experience when it comes to drugs, recovery and everything in between. But every day that passes I find a new level stupidity among those still heavily wrapped up in the drug culture. Today’s new level idiocy comes from Demi Lovato’s admitted drug dealer. In an interview with …
Lost Lands is only a few weeks away folks. That means headbangers from around the world will soon be descending to the Legend Valley in Ohio for a weekend unrivaled bass music. Featuring the biggest names and best upcoming acts in the bass world – Lost Lands 2018 is the …
This weekend Excision expanded his festival empire with the incredible Bass Canyon. While many are familiar with his first foray into the festival world with Lost Lands, it seems that the smaller scale West coast effort was just as successful. Taking place at the iconic Gorge Amphitheater outside Seattle, Washington, …
TouchID Set To Make A Comeback There is a saying that goes, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. It can be assumed that the folks over at Apple may have never heard this before. Causing backlash after first removing the iPhone’s headphone jack, they later caused more with their proceeding moves. One …
Producing a music festival is quite the undertaking. Almost nobody can fully understand the amount work that goes into pulling f a mass gathering unless they have experience in the industry. Natural Land Camping & Music Festival is learning this the hard way. Just a few days before the event …
It has been a hard weekend for the bass music community. Not only did Spirit pass away this Sunday reportedly from cardiac arrest, but now the artist Razat has succumbed to cancer after a lengthy battle. Razat is best known for his innovative production style in Drum & Bass, Trip …
It has been a devastating year for the dance music industry in terms artists passing far before their time. While the community is still reeling from the loss Avicii, we have been hit with another major blow. The legendary Drum & Bass producer Spirit has reportedly passed away from cardiac …
At this point, we all know who Marshmello is, but just like we don’t tell nine-year-olds that Santa Claus isn’t real, we all play along with the joke. Two years ago at EDC Las Vegas Marshmello trolled the crowd when he removed “his” helmet – only to have Tiesto hiding …
After the longest hiatus in the group’s history, Disclosure returned this week with five incredible new singles. Celebrating the era barbershop quartets, and harmony-driven Mo-Town melodies, the brother’s crafted some the most unique records we have heard in quite some time. It was a refreshing change for house music as …
If you are not excited for the Swedish House Mafia reunion confirmed to be taking place next year then I worry you may not have a pulse. Rumors began to flow in March this year with a one-time reunion the group happened at Ultra Miami and people began to suspect …
Space reigned as one the top clubs in Ibizia for years. Space owed much its success to Carl Cox, who played as its resident up to its close in 2016. The venue itself turned into Hï Ibiza, but the memory Space lives on. However, Space may not remain a memory …
Since Avicii‘s passing, his family has received an outpouring love and support — so much so, that it has almost been overwhelming. Now, there’s an ficial online forum to collect the millions condolences and testimonials coming in. Per request Tim Bergling’s family, this online space is dedicated solely to sharing memories, photos, …
The name Jeffrey Sutorius may not be familiar to many Dash Berlin fans. But his face most certainly is. The DJ, Producer and frontman for Dash Berlin recently parted ways with his partners in the project. As this morning he is announcing a plan to continue his musical journey under …
Frontman Jeffrey Sutorius, the popular trance formation Dash Berlin, will resume performing under his own name starting October. Sutorius made this decision because he misses his fans and wants to stay connected with them as he works through legal proceedings concerning the usage rights the stage name Dash Berlin. “The …