Disero Teams Up with Bertie Scott for Wistful Electropop Single "Thinking Bout You"

If you are into electronic dance music beyond any capacity than “casual,” chances are you have come across an artist going by the name Disero. The 31-year-old Canadian has been a seasoned musician for years and has recently garnered worldwide attention thanks to his ficial remixes for artists like Linkin Park …

JOYRYDE Drops Absolute MONSTER Of A New Single With 'MADDEN'

FINALLY, the bass house king, JOYRYDE has returned to HARD Recs with his brand new anticipated single, “MADDEN”. The single is the latest morsel f the bass house ’s forthcoming ‘BRAVE’, which catalyzed HARD Recs’ ficial launch in February 2019. Featuring an opening sampled from Method Man’s ‘Release Yo Delf,’ …

Major Music Festival Takes A Stand Against Annoying "Fan Clacking" Epidemic

CRSSD Festival is set to go down at Waterfront Park in San Diego next month — and people are already buzzing about the event’s list discouraged and prohibited items. First up, the festival is receiving much praise for heavily discouraging “fan slapping” or “clacking.” This is something the vast majority …

This DJ Sampled Joe Biden's Anti-Rave Speech for This EPIC Remix of NGHTMRE & A$AP FERG's "Redlight"

NGHTMRE & A$AP FERG hit trap gold with their collaboration “Redlight,” but REVEL is here now to throw a wrench in the cogs and create some chaos. We’ve already seen how REVEL can decimate a tune with his remix DJ Sliink and Skrillex’s “Saint Laurent,” but “Redlight” seems even more …

Watch the Lollapalooza live stream with Gud Vibrations vs Slugz Music, Alesso & More!

Yesterday’s first day Lollapalooza 2019 went down without a hitch, but with some incredible moments to leave home with. The Chainsmokers brought on a number special guests including Bebe Rexha and The Fray, Rufus Du Sol put on their usual stellar performance, The Strokes rocked the night, and Ghostemane had …

Nearly 1/3 of Millennials Who Attended A Music Festival In The Past Year Went Into Debt To Afford It

You probably know a friend who goes to a bunch festivals a year, and you wonder to yourself, “How do they afford it?!” Well, according to a new study from CompareCards by Lending Tree, nearly a third them can’t. 1,019 Americans were surveyed in July 2019 about their time at festivals. …

WATCH NOW: The Chainsmokers, Rüfüs Du Sol & More Live from Lollapalooza 2019

The first day Lollapalooza has arrived, and with it the annual live stream! The festival will be presented over three channels this year and a roster around 60 artists total, including The Strokes, Rüfüs Du Sol, Gud Vibrations vs Slugz Music, Alesso, Madeon, San Holo, RL Grime, and Flume. For Madeon …

One of Tomorrowland’s Headliners Says Swedish House Mafia Were 100% Booked for the Fest

Swedish House Mafia at Tomorrowland 2019 was always a pipe dream… or was it? In a previous article, we wrote, “A moderator the Tomorrowland subreddit made a statement apparently confirming that Swedish House Mafia had been booked to close the festival both weekends and, allegedly, cancelled. There was no reason …

Trick Or Treat: Minimal Effort Drops Phase 1 Lineup For Los Angeles Halloween Festival's 5th Anniversary

Today, Minimal Effort announced the lineup DJs who will be joining them shortly before All Hallows Eve for the 5th anniversary their Halloween festival to cast a musical techno spell even the Sanderson sisters would envy. In addition to a lineup, Minimal Effort also announced they will be moving to …

Trick Or Treat: Minimal Effort Drops Phase 1 Lineup For Los Angeles Halloween Festival's 5th Anniversary

Today, Minimal Effort announced the lineup DJs who will be joining them shortly before All Hallows Eve for the 5th anniversary their Halloween festival to cast a musical techno spell even the Sanderson sisters would envy. In addition to a lineup, Minimal Effort also announced they will be moving to …

Insomniac Announces Partnership with Miami's Club Space

Today, Insomniac founder Pasquale Rotella announced that Insomniac events has ficially formed a partnership with one Miami’s most popular nightclubs, Club Space. This partnership is expected to solidify the clubs place in Downtown Miami for quite a long time. Although Insomniac has joined one the cities biggest nightclubs, as now, …

Elrow Town London Issues Warning On Drug Dog Searches & Strong Police Presence

One music festival is warning fans up front — anyone coming in with unprohibited items such as drugs, weapons or alcohol will face police action. Elrow Town London goes down this weekend, featuring a dance music lineup including Basement Jaxx, Groove Armada and Detlef. As with any festival, there will be a …

BREAKING: Global Dance Festival Cancelled After Weather Damages Production Beyond Repair

Breaking news out Denver, Colorado – Global Dance Festival has been cancelled after severe thunderstorms struck downtown and damaged production beyond repair. The debut  Illenium b2b Excision has thus been cancelled. However, between Temple Nightclub and The Church, multiple after parties around the city promise to make up a missed day festival-ing for fans …

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 …

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 …

Chris Lake, Destructo, Justin Martin, Noizu Light Up 4th Of July In Seattle [Event Recap]

I don’t think 4th July will ever be the same for me. Yesterday, we celebrated our 243rd anniversary independence in America. In addition to the patriotic celebrations was another one, taking place over at Seattle’s Mural  Amphitheater, right under the famous Space Needle. It was Black Book In The Park …

Movement Festival Detroit 2019: Above Ground to the Underground [REVIEW]

Movement Music Festival pulled through with another incredible techno-driven installment over Memorial Day Weekend this year in the heart Detroit. The weekend came and went in a flash, but over those three days, the connections built between the festival’s artists and attendees left a lasting impression that will be cherished …

Burning Man Agrees to 80,000 Attendance Camp, Pushes Back Against Screening

Following the release Burning Man‘s final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), organizers have great news — Black Rock City 2019 is most definitely happening, though any expansion is not. Burning Man says it’s going to take time to fully understand what impacts the changes put forth by the Bureau Land Management (BLM) will …

Year After Son Vanishes At Electric Family, Family Still Searching

Rothbury, Michigan – One year after Kevin Graves disappearing from Electric Forest in Rothbury, Michigan, his sister and her daughter have been passing out flyers and asking festivalgoers about her brother on the road leading up to the festival grounds. “Hi, my brother went missing from her last year,” she …

The New Arcadia Stage Revealed At Glastonbury Is Like The Spider On Steroids [MUST SEE]

At the end 2018, rumors swirled that the Arcadia Spider wouldn’t be returning to Ultra. By March, those rumors has been substantiated, as Resistance Island featured its own array stages custom built for the festival. Two months later, the Arcadia team began teasing a new stage … Pangea. Named after the …

WARNING: Cult Actively Recruiting At Electric Forest, Attendees Stay Away

Electric Forest ficially begins today in Rothbury, Michigan, with Kygo, Bassnectar, Odesza, and Zeds Dead set to headline over the weekend. While the festival fers attendees plenty opportunities to explore the woods and have fun, a warning has been issued across the internet: “stay away from the big red bus.” …

Hundreds of Electric Forest Volunteers Cut From Festival Despite Traveling All The Way To Michigan

Electric Forest takes place this weekend and an unfortunate turn events has reportedly left 200 hopeful volunteers without no work, no tickets, and no way to get reimbursed for the time and money invested. These people hired by Kingdom Promotions are being turned away after traveling from near and far …

Holy Ship! Wrecked Puts Out Statement In Wake of Island Deaths & Illnesses

Holy Ship! has released a statement following growing concerns about safety at the Holy Ship! Wrecked destination music festival set for Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana on January 22-26, 2020. Over the past few months, news mass illnesses and deaths have surfaced out the Dominican Republic. According to multiple reports, at least 11 Americans have …

Joe Biden Said He Wanted To Criminalize Raves & Lock Up Promoters In Unearthed Video

A video an old Senate hearing from 2001 has the rave community rallying against Presidential candidate, former Vice President, and former Senator Joe Biden, after he said he wanted to criminalize raves and lock up promoters. Biden has never been known to be a proponent raves in the first place, having introduced …

Your EDM Premiere: New Duo Decline of Day Highlights the 'American Beauty' in DnB [Divinaion]

The pr for this new track from Southern California production duo Decline Day (Caelum and P-Wave) should begin with the old Monty Python sketch intro, “and now for something completely different). Decline Day’s first track together is called “American Beauty” and it’s due out on Divination Recordings this Thursday, June …

Drug Testing Kits No Longer Paraphernalia In Colorado Thanks To New Law

DanceSafe continuously strives to make the EDM community a safer place and the organization’s latest effort is a big win for everyone. Under Colorado state law, testing kits used to identify controlled substances are no longer considered drug paraphernalia, partly thanks fo DanceSafe and other campaigners. A package bills were …

Avicii’s Dad Speaks Out About His Son’s Death & Mental Health Publicly for the First Time

At the beginning the month, it was announced that father Avicii, Klas Bergling, would speak at IMS Ibiza 2019 on the topic mental health and shining a light on the vital work the Tim Berling Foundation. This past Thursday, Klas spoke, sharing the ethics and philosophy the newly created foundation, once …

Your EDM Premiere: NCS 'Elevates' Pop Bass Music With Besomorph, Coopex and Riell

NCS has been well known in bass music for a number years now, giving a unique releasing structure to artists who have unique sounds but may not fit in a specific niche. With their upcoming Elevate compilation, NCS is once again doing something unique with both its artists and its releases. Elevate has been …

Forget EDC Recovery; Time to Rally, LA Bassheads: Matrix & Futurebound, Bassrush and Respect Are Not Done Yet!

Bass-loving EDC-goers were hoping for a nice, gentle refractory period after the year’s biggest rave in the desert, there is no such luck for LA heads. Coming f a killer set in the Basspod themselves and gearing up for a massive tour to support their Mystery Machine, Matrix & Futurebound …

This New Island Music Festival Just Dropped A STACKED Lineup & You Need To Go

For the very first time, Whet Travel, founders Groove Cruise, will host Groove Island, a destination festival f the coast California on the beautiful and iconic Catalina Island. Now, the headliners and hosted stages have been announced and this unique festival is looking more and more attractive by the minute. …

Telekinesis' Smooth Unleashes the 'Monster Inside' [Eatbrain Podcast]

Telekinesis are probably one the hardest-hitting acts in neurunk at the moment, having toggled back and forth between Eatbrain and Blackout for their last few releases and stunning the dancefloors with their chunky synths and unrelenting hard beats. While they’ve given no indication splitting Smooth out Telekinesis has made his …

Dozens Treated for Hypothermia After Snow Unexpectedly Strikes Dance Music Festival

Rave-goers at Teknival in France’s Creuse region experienced plunging temperatures and unexpected snowfall on Saturday night. The weather, typically 12°C or 53.6°F this time year, dropped to -3°C or 26.6°F (below freezing). Approximately 10,000 were in attendance and about 30 people were treated by medics on site. Some were treated for hypothermia, after several …

New Artist Profile: Blockdata Ventures Into Drum and Bass Territory With New 'Memory Leak' EP [Sonic Terror]

Blockdata is a Newcastle-based producer by way Scotland who, until recently, was mostly releasing breakcore and jungle music. The end 2018 saw him begin to work with the EXE Project, which was his entree into DnB. He releases some more breakcore on Triple G and some experimental stuff Abstrakt Recordings …

Flaremode & Hard Lights Are Ready To Take You To “Another Level” [DOORN Records]

If there’s one artist who always produces quality, high energy tracks, it’s Flaremode. They’ve had quite a year already, releasing their anthem “Dolci Pensieri” with Jean Marie that charted for 2 weeks into Psy Trance top 10 and has earned hundreds thousands streams. Most recently, they teamed up with Mad …