One Norway’s most talented vocalists has teamed up with one the biggest Dutch producers in the dance music game. Ina Wroldsen has enlisted the one and only R3HAB to remix her latest song “Forgive or Forget,” and the result is a smooth radio friendly jam that still packs a perfect groove …
Swedish House Mafia’s return has been anything but what we wanted. With cancellations, still no music, and lots cash grab merch, our fears that their reunion was just for money seem to be substantiated. The trio just cancelled on their latest festival, Weekend Festival in Finland. Their explanation cites “production …
Martin Garrix recently injured himself jumping f a table at OMNIA in Las Vegas back in May. It appears during the time he was bedridden, he had time to finish f a new song with JRM titled “These Are The Times.” “These Are The Times” is far more simple than …
Amazon Music is keeping it fresh with “The Summer Sessions” — a brand new, eight week pop-up playlist series. Coming up, hand selected music from Calvin Harris, Mark Ronson, David Guetta, Anna Lunoe, Gorgon City, and more! Summer dance anthems 2019 are sure to be included, plus plenty throwback dance …
Knife Party’s first collective release music in four years, since 2015’s debut album Abandon Ship, is now finally available to stream. The Lost Souls EP is four tracks, including a few we’ve already heard previewed on their Knifecast podcast. The EP bounces back and forth from genre to genre, including big room …
Ultra Music Festival is considering where it wants to lay roots for its 2020 edition, and it seems Bayfront Park finalized realized what it was missing after it was gone. As it turns out, the city Miami might be on board — and may be willing to bend the rules …
Excision is preparing to drop his Apex: The Remixes album next week, but we’ve got the exclusive premiere the “Home” remix from Spag Heddy early! The fact that this is my second Spag Heddy premiere so far this month is not a fact that should be overlooked. Not only is he …
With a single tweet, OWSLA just confirmed a forthcoming 2-track EP from Skrillex out tomorrow – well technically tonight at midnight EST. Just yesterday, an image leaked online signaling the possibility this body work due out Friday, July 19. The source revealed two tracks — “Fuji Opener” (aka “Ping Pong”) with Alvin …
Ultra Europe 2019 popped f over the weekend in Split, Croatia — and it was one for the books. This year reportedly brought in upwards 120,000 music lovers from across the globe, making it the biggest installment the festival yet. Along with the massive crowd, Ultra Europe saw a number …
Since she purchased her Audi R8, Rezz has been talking about getting it wrapped to really reflect her personality and color scheme. Today, she made the big reveal on Instagram and it’s like a real-life REZZmobile. The R8 has a sleek, matte black wrap around the exterior with red details …
Madeon has returned in full force and 2019 is his year. To keep the momentum the Good Faith Era going, the producer has dropped a new music video for his leading single “All My Friends.” The visualizer shoots between serene landscapes and a house party with great company. Trippy effects …
Diplo is no stranger to social media, using his connection with fans to tease anything from a new brand collaboration to an actual musical collaboration. And with so many projects going at the same time – LSD, Silk City, Mad Decent, etc. – there’s plenty content to choose from. Just …
With Skrillex on the verge releasing new music, r/skrillex is looking for a sign. In the apparent leak below, BASSLAND shares what appears to be a forthcoming EP from Skrillex coming Friday, July 19. Just two tracks — “Fuji Opener” (aka “Ping Pong”) with Alvin Risk and “Mumbai Power” featuring …
Steve Aoki & Darren Criss Release Unexpected Cover Of Dave Matthews Band “Crash Into Me” Growing up, my dad had me listening to a lot Dave Matthews Band. Of course my musical library was more than that, but I always remember listening to songs like “Ants Marching” and “Where Are …
Summer time Chi is in full swing now with the rising temps, grooving day parties, and Mamby on the Beach right around the corner! This year brings a few changes to Chicago’s beloved beach front festival in the forms a date and venue change. Not only do we get to …
Yesterday, AI photo editor app FaceApp went viral on social media as celebrities, athletes, and musicians all shared their faces with an age challenge old person filter. As more celebrities downloaded and utilized the app, the usage spread until millions were downloading and using it. Now, however, tech sources are …
On July 23, REZZ will take her fans beyond the senses for her most immersive fan experience to date. The producer will transform into virtual REZZ – a live avatar-version her on-stage persona – and join her legions fans in a virtual world premiere her new EP Beyond The Senses, out …
RL Grime‘s most massive and iconic release to date — “Core” — just turned 5 years old. The leading single f RL Grime’s debut album VOID boosted the producer’s career to a whole new level and fueled an emphatic trap takeover in the scene. The album was later released in full …
Illenium is downright nonstop when it comes to new music. The producer just unleashed another new ID at Audiotistic over the weekend — and now it’s making waves online. What fans are calling “Blood” made a statement on stage and Illenium soon after shared a short preview his Instagram Story. …
Two months ago, it was finally revealed that Rick and Morty would be returning to Adult Swim this year, in November. Since then, we haven’t heard much about the series. But now, ficial images from the new Season 4 have made their way onto the internet. There’s not much to …
Voting for the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll is now open. With plenty current Top 100 DJs already once again campaigning for votes, others have begun to urge their fans to do the opposite. Or, in Illenium’s case, vote for his dog… Fam. This may be my most important …
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 …
A new social media post from Diplo has fans wondering if Jack Ü will make a comeback… The side project between Diplo and Skrillex debuted in 2013 and completely blew up in 2015 with the release their collaborative album Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü. Songs like “Take Ü There” featuring …
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, …
Hip hop festival Fresh Island music in Croatia was cut short last night as a wildfire broke out in a nearby pine forest. According to reports, nearly 10,000 people were evacuated from the event. However, due to the fire, the road to the closest town, Novalja, was forced closed, preventing many people …
Based on all my interactions with the name MineSweepa online, I’ve come to expect dirty, filthy dubstep and riddim. Seeing him alongside names like Svdden Death and AFK has reinforced this idea. But after going through his discography, it’s come to my attention that his sound is actually a lot …
Dysphemic is the Australian bass music artist who defines boundaries in basically any category you can come up with. From his D&B work in the 00s with violinist Miss Eliza to his move to focusing on slower tempos while not being pigeon holed as a dubstep artist to his most …
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 …
TroyBoi just dropped a track with Skrillex not too long ago, and he’s already teasing another, this time with added help from Ty Dolla $ign, Ludmilla, and LAN. “WARLORDZ” will be part TroyBoi’s upcoming V!BES Vol. 3 EP, out July 26 on OWSLA — but this new one won’t be. The …
As far as music streaming goes, Spotify has the most paid subscribers at 100 million and Apple Music has a solid 60 million — but Amazon Music is gaining on them. According to a new report, the company’s music platform grew roughly 70 percent within the past year. In April, …
How To Get The Old Person Filter Everyone Is Posting I’m not sure if you noticed, but a bunch producers have been posting selfies the past day or two looking much older. There’s nothing like a time machine at play here, just some clever algorithm from an app called FaceApp. The …
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 …
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 …
After suffering an ankle injury earlier this year, Martin Garrix is back on the horse. Not only has he been tearing it up at shows again, but he’s coming at us with some brand new music. Garrix seems to always have a collaboration up his sleeve and is keen on …
Illenium Shares Another Preview Of Unreleased Music On Instagram The countdown to Illenium’s third album, Ascend, out August 16, ticks on. It’s been two months since we last got a single from the album, “Good Things Fall Apart” with Jon Bellion, but it seems another is on the horizon soon. …
It’s been over two months since we’ve gotten new music from Slow Magic, and over a year since we’ve gotten new, original music. The last original release was his AWAY EP in April 2018, but he’s getting ready to release the next chapter in his career this Friday. All we have …
This past weekend, G Jones shared the tragic news that his mother had passed away. She passed in the company her children and her childhood best friends by her side. While no words condolence can accurately convey our empathy, we do fer our thoughts to G Jones and his family at …
It’s no secret that Enamour is incredibly talented. He has developed a sound that delicately walks the line between deep introspection and pure club play. If you catch him live, you’ll see that his sets are an intricate blend deep, progressive, tech house and techno that values musicality over anything …
Swedish House Mafia unleashed their collaboration with A$AP Rocky while performing at Ultra Europe last night. Along with the song, a bright and bold message lit up on stage — #JusticeForRocky. The hip hop star is currently incarcerated overseas due to a physical altercation that unfolded in the streets Stockholm. …
It’s time for new music from Fedde Le Grand, and this time he blends all sorts stuff into a super fun festival/club track “Skank.” It’s an interesting track because Fedde is really playing around with a lot different genres in a short amount space, however, the finished product is remarkably …
I got “Life Long After Death” from QUIX, Adventure Club and badXchannels in my inbox a little over a week ago. When I first listened to it, it was really good, I liked it a lot. But somehow, in the five or so days it’s been since I last heard …
We’ve come to expect nothing but quality records from Jauz and he just keeps getting better! His latest release, “Don’t Leave Me” is a deep, synth-driven production straight from the soul. It’s a dance floor burner through and through, with undeniable rhythm and musicality. Jauz is certainly taking it back …
Louis the Child are speaking out after fans littered the ground at their Red Rocks show. Photo and video the mess has circulated online, sparking an outcry for music fans visiting the venue to leave no trace. As one person on explains, “there was a garbage and recycling bin not …
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 …
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 …
Cardi B Reveals Her Concert Fees In Post Explaining Why She Doesn’t Tour One the best things you can do as an artist for your fans is to play shows in their area — but not every artist has the capacity or desire to perform a full tour. Some, even, …
Monstercat has traditionally been known to go all out for their birthday, and they are well within their right to do so. With every passing year, Monstercat (the Canadian label that started out as a small platform for independent EDM artists to get their music out into the world) continues …
Police are searching for two men accused dragging a woman behind a toilet block at the TRNSMT festival in Glasgow and sexually assaulting her. According to reports, “The 32-year-old woman was grabbed by a man as she made her way to toilets believed to be near the main stage at around 10pm …
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 …
Hawaii just became the 26th state to decriminalize or legalize marijuana, going with the former option. The new law diminishes jail time for possession up to three grams marijuana. However, there’s still a fine $130 attached to the citation. This initiative helps to ensure minor drug fenders aren’t put behind …
Swedish House Mafia Reveal A$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 …
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, …
It was about time that Valentino Khan and Diplo join forces — and today is the day! “JustYourSoul” just dropped, pumping out a perfect blend each master producer’s distinct style. Each with their own vast soundscapes, they really could have gone anywhere with their collab. They settled on a smooth, …
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 …
Trying to describe the music G Jones or Eprom is like trying to describe color to the blind. It’s impossibly difficult to understand unless you experience it for yourself. In 2017, the two defied all odds when they teamed up for “Hysteria.” Now, they’ve done it again with their new …
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 …
As music journalists, curators, bloggers, whatever you want to call us, a lot our time is taken up by emails and press releases and New Music Friday. Years ago, it used to be that bloggers were gatekeepers and curators good music, and a lot that has been lost these days. …
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 …
A startling account has surfaced from a woman who claims she was “humiliated” during a strip search at Knockout Circuz in 2017. Before the NSW Coroners Court, the young, unnamed woman described how the heavy security made her feel “like a criminal.” She recalled being escorted though the crowd after a …
Before Ed Sheeran was signed in 2011 to Asylum Records, he made an EP called No.5 Collaborations Project with Wiley, Devlin, P Money, Ghetts and Jme — no small names in grime. Now, 8 years later, he’s followed it up with No.6 Collaborations Project and way bigger friends. The new …
The UK D&B producer Upgrade is firmly on the rise. He appeared on RAM Records back in 2015 and 2016 and now makes a triumphant return with his latest dance floor cut ‘Won’t Hold Back.’ Having honed his sound over the past couple years, this is about to take his …
Keys N Krates dropped their debut album just over a year ago, and yet it feels like forever since we’ve heard from the Toronto three-piece ensemble. following a Live In Toronto album at the end the year, they’re back now with a 24-minute, 11-track mixtape called A Beat Tape for Your Friends. Whereas …
A$AP Rocky has been forced to cancel his upcoming Tomorrowland performances, as well as a number other gigs, due to his incarceration. The hip hop artist was recently taken into custody following a fight that unfolded in the streets Stockholm. Video footage surfaced soon after the incident, which depicted A$AP …
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 …
Ghastly just announced a new album, Haunted House, which he promises is coming soon. The finished product didn’t come easy, as the producer reveals his laptop was destroyed a while back with the album he was working on. Thankfully, he was able to recover the project files, but was still …
Electric Daisy Carnival and the marijuana industry go hand-in-hand, according to a new report. Bob Groesbeck, co-CEO Planet 13 said business was booming when EDC took over Las Vegas this year. In fact, EDC weekend has become the greatest weekend all year for the city’s marijuana industry. “We are trying …
Officially due out tomorrow, REZZ has dropped her next track from Beyond The Senses, “Kiss Of Death” with Deathpact, quite early. “Kiss Of Death” is the third single from REZZ’s forthcoming EP, following “Falling” with Underoath and “Dark Age.” Rezz has clearly found her sound across two albums and multiple EPs …
Swedish House Mafia have been sprinkling new IDs into their sets like it’s candy. Now, we might finally have the name their grand opening track and potential upcoming release. “It Gets Better” has been making its rounds recently as the intro for the iconic trio’s massive reunion shows. With long, …
A little over a year ago, Lykke Li released “two nights” with Aminé, co-produced by Skrillex, which would eventually end up on her 2018 album so sad so sexy. Today, she releases a brand new remix the song titled “two nights part ii” with Skrillex and Ty Dolla $ign. This …
Skrillex is no stranger to Burning Man, having performed at the gathering many times, most notably at Camp Questionmark some years ago with Diplo when Jack U was still in full swing. As a fan the event, he’s worked with various promoters and art teams in the past, including the …
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 …
Seeing a release today through Players Republik is the label’s storming collaboration with NEEON. Having remixed artists like Wagner Love and Bakkushan in the past, NEEON breaks through on the platform with the aptly titled ‘Military Walk.’ This one doesn’t in any way hold back. It marches straight out the …
“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 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 …
It’s that time year again — DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs poll is back in action! The annual ranking is into its 26th year. As the world’s largest publicly-voted music poll, DJ Mag acquired over 1.2 million votes across 180 countries last year. In 2019, the publication is set out …
Spotify Launches New Lite App For Android Even though it’s a hilariously pointless argument, the competition between Android and iPhone users wages on. It’s hard to tell if Spotify’s new Lite app is a point in either’s favor, but it’s a 100% win for consumers all around. The Spotify Lite …
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 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 …
Valentino Khan and Diplo just dropped perhaps the best news we’ve heard all week! The iconic DJ/producers have joined together for a brand new collaboration, “JustYourSoul.” And it gets better — the latest from Khan and Diplo drops this Friday. So, just two days separate us from what we’re expecting to …
With Tomorrowland just around the corner, the iconic music festival has unleashed its full timetable and app for 2019. In addition to a schedule and map for this year, we can anticipate major stage changes and special takeovers for the upcoming 2-weekend event in Boom, Belgium. The Book Wisdom returns …
“Time” seems to stand still with Velvo‘s latest release featuring 7AE. The new single is a smooth, easy listen. With subtle EDM progression, the catchiness a pop track, and st hip hop energy, “Time” manages to bridge the gap between genres and makes for an addictive tune. Velvo’s delicate synths …
Madeon just unleashed his second single as the Good Faith era continues… Such a special release was in need a special premiere, which is why Madeon debuted his new track “Dream Dream Dream” for the first time on Beats 1 Radio. With this, Madeon also just launched his own radio show — Good …
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, …
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, …
It seems the pendulum in trap and hip hop has finally swung back the other way enough that that mumble rap is starting to fade back to the edges again and articulate rappers with good verse and flow are coming back into focus. For EDM fans who also like hip …
In the world experimental bass, The Librarian has been doing it longer than most. As co-founder and music director Bass Coast Music Festival, and a producer since the early 2000s, The Librarian has a keen ear for innovative melodies and rhythms. On her new song “Blue Tusk,” she merges half-time …
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 …
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 …
Lady Gaga is launching her own makeup brand, and she’s enlisting Boys Noize and Tchami to help. No — they won’t be modeling the brand nor helping out with R&D, but they are helping out with the soundtrack. In a new promotional spot for the brand posted this week, music …
Instagram is protecting its users through a couple brand new features in the process being unrolled. The first, a warning message pops up whenever someone tries to post a comment that may be considered abusive — or even hate speech. This new initiative combats bullying and makes users think twice …
As we trek through the incredibly warm Summer 2019, Bassrush Records has time and time again proved that they are a force to be reckoned with in the record label world. With monstrous releases and an ever-expanding diverse, yet fruitful catalogue multi-genre masterpieces, the new Ethan Glass production is no exception. …
It’s more than likely that many DJs currently traveling the world wouldn’t be where they are today had they not been first exposed to bands who played Vans Warped Tour. Over the course 25 years, Warped has remained one the biggest and most celebrated events in music. This year, Warped …
Year after year, Eric Prydz takes his most iconic production up a notch — one EPIC move at a time. Coming up, the global DJ/producer reportedly has plans to perform inside a holographic sphere that stands more than two stories high! The latest installment Eric Prydz In Concert (EPIC) is …
REZZ & Deathpact first teamed up for “Life & Death” on her sophomore album Certain Kind Of Magic, out in 2018. Now, the two are ready to follow it up with “Kiss Of Death” from her forthcoming EP Beyond The Senses. The new single is out this Friday ahead the full EP …
A little over a week ago, Israeli DJ Ronen Dahan, aka DJ Perplex, was murdered by multiple gunmen who opened fire at a crowded dance music club in Mexico. Now, police have arrested a suspect in the murder. According to Mexican media, the suspect already has a criminal record and was convicted murder …
Last week, A$AP Rocky was arrested and jailed in Sweden in relation to an assault in Stockholm. The story goes that Rocky and his crew assaulted a pair men on the street after a women told him that they’d been groped by the men. Rocky has been in jail for …
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 …
I’ve said it multiple times to friends and I maintain it to this day: Illenium’s “Good Things Fall Apart” with Jon Bellion is one my favorite tracks this year. Between the lyrics and the production, it’s fucking phenomenal. So it gives me pause as Illenium has announced a forthcoming big …
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 …
Dillon Francis has a number alternate personalities, including emo Preston, his redneck persona that’s always asking Darlene for a beer, and perhaps his most famous, Dj Hanzel. Hanzel is not the only persona that has performed live (Preston performed at Emo Nite LA in 2017), but it is the only …