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Illenium Releases Heartfelt Statement About Struggle with Addiction

Illenium has been on a huge roll this year. Combined with an international grand prize for ‘Crawl Outta Love’ and multiple stellar collaborations with Excision, Kill the Noise and 1788-L, he has shown to be one dance music’s leading artists. Every artist is human however, and like everyone they can have …

The Chainsmokers Rumored to be Super Bowl Halftime Show Performers

The Chainsmokers have made quite the name for themselves. Their hits include a wide range songs with ‘Closer’, ‘Somebody‘, and their latest single ‘Side Effects‘ being some most notable. Now, based on a series clues it looks the guys are showing no signs slowing down. A recent show held in Los Angeles …

Humans of the Sesh announce charity compilation in aid of Palestine, share track: Listen

While Humans of the Sesh is, by and large, known for its irreverence and meme-oriented celebrations of bags of cans, Amber Leaf, club culture and festival antics, the comedy Facebook page-turned-media brand has quickly become an influential voice for Ireland’s young generation. Regularly taking to their social channels to encourage …

The Song Of The Summer Comes From This Up & Coming Duo Who Blended Dance/Pop and Hip Hop

Summer is upon us and as we’re already into August, we are pleased to present one summer’s hottest songs “Good Night.” For this track, The Lost Boys intertwined their Dance/Pop party vibes along with Brendan Bennett’s Hip Hop vibe into one perfect song for the hot summer months. “We got …

Promise Land & Tom Westy – Jump (ft. Kris Kiss)

Promise Land has teamed up with Tom Westy on one the most party fueled and upbeat future house tunes 2018, ‘Jump’ featuring the signature vocals Kris Kiss, out now on Future House Music. “Jump” is the definition a future house track. With masterful metallic bass and the classic future house …

EDM's Top 10 Isn't Making As Much As Last Year On Forbes' Annual Highest-Paid DJs List

It’s that time year again for Forbes to release their list “World’s Highest-Paid DJs.” And while it may not benefit or even affect the everyday EDM consumer, it’s an interesting barometer where dance music is at and how it’s being consumed by casual and hardcore fans. To no one’s surprise, …

Ekali Gets Real About Mental Health, "I Am Constantly Having A Minor Panic Attack"

The fight for mental health awareness continues, most recently with rising producer Ekali sharing his thoughts on the issue. Ekali is responsible for many bass music’s favorite tracks and is a quickly rising producer that most people will know about within the next year. But behind the scenes, he reveals …

Police Investigate Pepper Spray Attack At Tomorrowland

In a post being shared on Facebook, one woman claimed to have had her phone, her ID, and bank cards stolen after she was hit with pepper spray in the crowd at Tomorrowland this past weekend. The incident allegedly took place right in front the festival’s Main Stage on Saturday, according …

Watch Eric Prydz' Absolutely Insane Tomorrowland Weekend 2 Set

For anyone lucky enough to attend Tomorrowland 2018 this past weekend, you’ve probably heard that Eric Prydz brought the Prydz Arena down. His music productions are out this world, literally. As a post-rave FOMO treat, he just cleared his set for release and it is INCREDIBLE. Sweden’s native son definitely knows …

Miami Pushes Back The Vote On The Fate Of Ultra Music Festival's Iconic Venue

It was announced about a month ago that there were some potentially large changes for Ultra Music Festival. Each year local Miami residents complain about the festival. It closes down a massive public park, the city gets trashed, and emergency services are largely tied up for many days. For these …

Listen To Skrillex's ID-Packed Full Set From His Performance At Fuji Rock, Japan

Skrillex did something rare this past weekend – he played a full EDM set. As many American’s lamented that the show took place in Japan, everyone was still mystified by the incredible music featured in his set. Obviously Skrillex is one the most respected artists in the history dance music. …

Ekali Gets Vulnerable About His Struggles With Mental Health On Twitter

Mental health is finally becoming less taboo to be discussed in the dance music industry. After the tragic death Avicii, artists have begun to get more vulnerable about the inner workings their mind. Ekali has been open and transparent about his life since he first broke onto the scene. Today …

Lollapalooza Announces The Release Date For Illenium's Gorgeous New Single – 'Take You Down'

Lollapalooza begins in less than a week now. The festival is one America’s most renowned and largest. Today they took to Instagram to announce that one the many artists performing this year is dropping a highly anticipated release on this Friday, August 3. Illenium first debuted this track at Colorado’s …

Eric Prydz Clears Upload For His Full Tomorrowland 2018 Set And It Is Truly Unbelievable

I ten get asked the question, “who’s your favorite DJ?”. Any given day I could answer this a variety ways. I do love every genre under the sun. But one artist always sits undisputably at the top my life (besides Daft Punk), and that is Eric Prydz. Sweden’s native son …

New Street Art Emerges In Britain Teasing The Return Of One Of EDM's Greatest Artists

Aphex Twin is one the most well-respected producers in the history electronic music. The British native draws his inspiration from the wilds the Northern British landscape. His productions are powerful, mind-bending and at some points full-on overwhelming. When you listen to an Aphex Twin track – you know it in …

Martin Garrix Releases New Song "High On Life" As Tomorrowland Finale

Though we half expected Martin Garrix’s new track with Bonn, “High On Life,” to be released his past Friday as part New Music Friday, the producer revealed social media that fans would have to wait until he closed out the Tomorrowland main stage with it on Sunday night. Sure enough, …

Lollapalooza Increases Security This Year in Light of the 2017 Las Vegas Shooting

Music festivals have a responsibility to keep their attendees safe. That responsibility includes security, such as security checks, item restrictions and security guards. In light the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, and other comparable security threats, Lollapalooza will increase its security this year. For 2018, Lollapalooza will push back its security …

Is The #InMyFeelings Challenge Worth Jail Time?

You can’t scroll through any social media platform without seeing a video someone dancing outside a car to the song “In My Feelings,” by Drake. The viral challenge has taken the internet by storm but quickly turned dangerous. These videos seemed to be harmless but soon turned into its own meme …

This DJ Is Offering His Merch Free In Exchange For Any Datsik Fan Merch

Ever since Datsik went quiet on social media a few months back following allegations sexual assault, and since fans have had time to move on, his name hasn’t been particularly common in the dance music vernacular (aside from the one-f answer on Quiplash). However, at least one person feels that …

Review: Heartracer Debut New Single and Video 'Diamond Sea'

Heartracer are one the new indie techno pop darlings Your EDM advised its readers to pay attention to with their first single, “All at Once.” A combination 80s stynths, wall sound ambient music reminiscent shoegaze rock and electro and gorgeous vocals, Heartracer has the potential to cross over the lines …

Tomorrowland Crowd Pepper-Sprayed; Woman Gets Valuables Stolen

Belgian police are investigating an incident which allegedly took place in the front Tomorrowland‘s Main Stage on Saturday, reports RTL. Festival organizers have confirmed the reported information. In a post that circulated through social media online, a woman claims to have had her phone, her ID card, as well as her bank …

1788-L's New Single + EP Is Coming

1788-L has taken the EDM world by storm. For only being on the scene a couple months, 1788-L has been consistent with the heavy-hitting, bass blasting beats. Now, we will be getting an EP sooner than we thought. In just the last two months, 1788-L has released collabs with REZZ, …

deadmau5 ft. Rob Swire – Monophobia (Birthdayy Partyy Remix)

I’m not really sure how they do it, but Birthdayy Partyy are back again with the seventeenth single the year. We’ve seen them release some incredible throwback remixes, as well as a few ficial ones for artists like Autograf and LUZCID. Now they’ve taken on “Monophobia” from the legends Deadmau5 …

1788-L Announces Lead Single from Upcoming Debut EP, Launches New Playlist

The heavy-hitting, fresh new talent known as 1788-L has been blasting us with insane glitchy beats, plus a load killer collabs with Rezz, Illenium and Said the Sky, and more. Now, it’s time to hear the project’s first complete vision come to life with S E N T I E N …

Alison Wonderland Announces Full Support Lineup For Upcoming Tour

Fresh from her incredible performance on Tomorrowland’s main stage, Alison Wonderland has revealed the full cast stellar talent joining her for her upcoming US Tour, with Baauer, Party Favor, Elohim, Chet Porter and Bleep Bloop all in attendance. Making history as the highest ever billed female DJ at Coachella, Alison’s schedule follows the release her album Awake, which . Having teamed up …

WATCH: All The Best Weekend 2 Tomorrowland Sets with Martin Garrix, Hardwell & More

Tomorrowland is ficially over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t look back at some the best sets the weekend! Fortunately, the media team over at Tomorrowland is on another level, as they consistently and ritually upload every single livestreamed set just hours after the festival day is over. Over the …

Illenium Reveals New Single Dropping Friday [LISTEN HERE]

Illenium was taking over the Lollapalooza Instagram yesterday when, wouldn’t ya know it, he dropped some major news! It turns out that the new song he earlier this month, “Take You Down,” is getting an ficial release this Friday! It’s not all that usual for Illenium to spend so little …

Tomorrowland Just Released Its 2018 After Movie In Record Time [MUST WATCH]

Well, it’s been a couple truly magical weekends watching the people Tomorrowland from our homes. If you were fortunate enough to be there either weekend, try not to make your friends too jealous with your stories. On the other hand, you can now show them this ficial after movie from …

URBANO – Standing Ovation

URBANO- Standing Ovation Miami Music Week has been known to inspire loads new music. The Winter Music Conference has also been known to help cultivate a collaboration or two. This is exactly what happened in 2017 between the brother and sister duo URBANO and talented producer AJ DeMarco. URBANO, is comprised John …

Alesso a Highlight of Tomorrowland Weekend 2 with Progressive House Set

Now that Tomorrowland‘s 2018 edition has ficially closed its gates after another successful year, fans from all around the world are taking a moment to reflect on some the best and most memorable moments. Among the long list noteworthy sets, Alesso returning to his progressive house roots stands out. We are …

Wolfgang Gartner – Freak

Wolfgang Gartner – Freak Wolfgang Gartner is back, and he’s producing in peak form. If his newest collaborations such as ‘Banshee‘ with  k?d, or ‘The Upside Down‘ with JayKode aren’t enough to sway your mind, perhaps his newest solo release ‘Freak’ is just the track for you. The Electro-House icon has dropped his newest track, and we can’t get …

Lollapalooza 2018 Heightens Security Measures This Year

Lollapalooza 2018 returns to Grant Park this Thursday. For those attending, please note that enhanced security measures will take place. Entrances will hold more Chicago police ficers, additional fencing, new bag restrictions and airport style screening. These enhancements come months after the deadliest mass shooting in Las Vegas. The festival has …

Sweater Beats dishes up summer primed, high energy track "Enemy" Feat. Sorana

We’re big fans Sweater Beats music over here at EDM Sauce, we’ve interviewed him, featured his music and stay up to speed on his touring news. On Friday he revealed his latest record and amazing new video for “Enemy” Featuring vocals for UK-based artist Sorana. Now out on Big Beat …

Alesso Returns To Progressive House With An Unbelievable Tomorrowland 2018 Weekend 2 Set

Alesso broke onto the scene with a multitude euphoric progressive house hits. Some the songs are still hailed as the most impressive works in the entirety dance music. In recent years Alesso has been producing outside the genres that his fans know to come and love him for, and obviously, …

Swedish House Mafia Stickers Appear During Tomorrowland Weekend 2, Tour Rumors Ignite

During Ultra 2018, the entire city was brimming with excitement about the upcoming reunion Swedish House Mafia. While the reunion was technically still unficial until the guys took the stage, some very slick guerilla marketing hinted heavily at the reunion taking place. So when fans started to see stickers in …

Sebastian Ingrosso Brings Out Surprise Guests During Tomorrowland 2018

Just about all dance music fans are familiar with Salvatore Ganacci after his antics over the past few years. Whether it be is near iconic “try to relax your anus” moment from last year or his over the top dance moves from weekend one. While his set this last weekend …

Martin Garrix Gets Incredible Tattoo In Honor of Avicii

As Tomorrowland wraps up and fans depart Dreamville, we are left with a lot to process. If one thing was prevalent over the last two weekends, it was the fact that Avicii is truly gone. We saw dozens incredible tributes from both artists and fans alike. As a community, we …

Martin Garrix Releases Thoughtful New Vocal Anthem With Bonn – 'High On Life'

Martin Garrix has bee surprisingly quiet the last few months for an artist who regularly pumps out new tunes like I go on runs (about once every three weeks if we’re being honest). That being said Marty hasn’t exactly been taking it easy. He has been over in Boom, Belgium …

WATCH: One of the World's Biggest DJs Play A Set for Grand Theft Auto [VIDEO]

The new house/techno-friendly Grand Theft Auto V Online update has arrived. The update adds a club the player owns with Dixon, The Black Madonna, Solomun and Tale Us appearing as guest DJs. The update promised live sets from the aforementioned DJs, and the first those sets have arrived. Solomun is …

REPORT: The Number of Spotify Users & Paid Subscribers Show Just How Huge It Is

Spotify rapidly grows, going toe-to-toe with Apple Music to be the top global music streaming service. Spotify’s latest quarterly earnings have come in, showing a huge growth with continued operating losses. The good news? Spotify has hit 83 million paid subscribers, a big increase from the 70 million paid subscriber …

Axwell Hints At Forthcoming Swedish House Mafia Tour for 2019 At Tomorrowland

With Swedish House Mafia reunion tour rumors swirling like never before, it’s safe to say we can expect this to happen — but we’ll take all the reassurance we can get. 1/3 the iconic group took to the mic at Tomorrowland to share some bittersweet news over the weekend. As …

6 Men Kicked Out of the Navy for Selling Drugs To Undercover Cop At Firefly Music Fest

Six midshipmen have been kicked out the Navy for using illegal substances at Firefly Music Festival, according to a . One man, 23-year-old Navy midshipman Zachary Williams was allegedly spotted snorting cocaine by an undercover cop at the music festival. Records say the ficer then bought three bags  ecstasy from him and was …

Billboard Reveals Top 50 Highest Paid Musicians, Here's How Much The Chainsmokers Made

Billboard and Forbes both have their own sorts money-focused articles concerning DJs, musicians, entertainers, and celebrities. Each list attempts to be as accurate as possible, and as far as the public knows, is the best representation how much these figures are making in their careers. Billboard just released their list …

Relive All The Best Tomorrowland 2018 Sets from Yesterday

One the best things about Tomorrowland is, even if you’re not there, the festival uploads complete sets to their YouTube page just hours after the day is over. You hardly even have time to watch them all before the next day’s live stream begins, but that’s what time management is …

Relive The Epic Illenium b2b Said The Sky Set from Global Dance Festival [FULL SET]

From the sounds it, Illenium b2b Said the Sky completely blew the crowd away at Global Dance Festival — but now we don’t have to take just anyone’s word for it. A recording the very special, full live set has been upload, re-edited and enhanced to make for a pretty excellent listening experience. …

Songwriters Behind Swedish House Mafia Launch New Project and Debut Track

Who can forget iconic songs like ‘Don’t You Worry Child’ and ‘Save the World’? The magic behind them came from mega talented songwriters John Martin and Michel Zitron. They’re work includes some the biggest songs in EDM including Tiesto‘s ‘Red Lights,’ Martin Garrix‘s ‘Now That I’ve Found You’ and even Avicii‘s ‘Fade Into …

Golden Features releases intuitive debut album “SECT”

Golden Features – SECT Driven by bass-heavy rhythms and dark soundscapes Australian producer Golden Features releases his highly anticipated debut album “SECT”. A multi-faceted body work featuring previously released singles “Falling Out” and “Always”, Golden Features further presents himself as one Australia’s most compelling electronic acts. His innovative approach on …

The Chainsmokers – Side Effects

The Chainsmokers – Side Effects The Chainsmokers are back, and they’re bringing the heat with their newest release titled ‘Side Effects‘. The track sounds undeniably different from their previous releases, such as ‘Sick Boy‘, ‘You Owe Me‘, and ‘Everybody Hates Me’. Their previous tracks feature what can be called a broody, …

Flux Pavilion Shows Off Circus Records Talent in New Compilation

We’ve got a bangin’ new compilation for your weekend courtesy Flux Pavilion. The compilation is titled ‘Earwax,’ one his most carefully crafted projects ever. It’s a compilation music new and old that showcases the diversity the Circus Records catalog. Flux Pavilion has been at the forefront bass music for over a …

REPORT: Drug Use Among Young People Reaches Decade High

People in the UK are doing more Class A drugs than they’ve done in over a decade — which is being credited specifically to “increase in powder cocaine and ecstasy use.” According to the  report, 8.4 percent young people ages 16 – 24 did Class As in 2017 through 2018. The last time numbers …

Skrillex Brings Out Very Special Guest for Insane Encore At Only Major Festival Set of 2018

It’s been a while since the world has seen a proper Skrillex festival set, so when he played Fujirock in Japan yesterday, he had to bring the heat. Well, it’s safe to say just by looking at this video from his encore that the heat was brought. For his encore …

WATCH LIVE: Above & Beyond, Sebastian Ingrosso & More At Tomorrowland 2018 [STREAM]

It’s the most magical time the year! Tomorrowland 2018 is back for weekend two and The Story  Planaxis is unfolding its second chapter ! This year’s installment is set to bring together 400,000 People Tomorrow and over 1000 artists from all genres electronic music to Tomorrowland. Get ready to witness performances from the best …

Tomorrowland 2018 – Weekend 2 Live Sets (Day 1)

Just like that, day 1 Tomorrowland’s second weekend has just wrapped up. After a massive 1st weekend with perfect weather and perfect vibes, it seems like weekend 2 is going the same route. As per usual with Tomorrowland, they provided us once again with a plethora live sets to watch …

Deadmau5 Signs Major New Deal For Mau5Ville [Details]

deadmau5 is in his prime and it’s certainly paying f. His new project recently saw out its first installment and on top it all the producer has signed a new recording deal with Kobalt Music‘s AWAL. has exclusively learned the new partnership, which focuses on mau5ville, new music and remixes to be …

Tom Morello's New Solo Album Has An INSANE List Of Featured Artists [Details]

Tom Morello’s forthcoming album The Atlas Underground is the last place we expected to see a feature list like this, but lo and behold, it’s truly a thing a beauty. Collaborators on the project include Big Boi, Killer Mike, RZA, Steve Aoki, Bassnectar, Pretty Lights, Herobust, Knife Party, Whethan, Vic Mensa, Gary …

Doctor P Drops Intense New Bass House Single With Shapes, "Cold Individual"

I’ve known Doctor P to explore a variety styles in his storied career, but this is really the first instance bass house that I can think from the UK producer… and it fucking bangs. Of course, a lot the rhythm comes from fellow UK producer Shapes, but those embellishments are …

The M Machine's Swardy Releases Debut Solo EP "Here On MY Own" On Mat Zo's Mad Zoo Label

There are plenty artists out there right now trying to find their rightful spot amongst all this exceedingly middle–the-road music, but some have been biding their time for just the right moment to emerge and have succeeded all the more for it. One such artist is Swardy, one half the …

Spotify Quarterly Reports Show Increase in Subscribers but Widening Losses

Music streaming platform Spotify has its quarterly earnings in and reveal some mixed results. Today, Spotify has a whopping 83 million paid Premium subscribers, more than any other music streaming service. Many you reading this may have a Premium account and take advantage the premium services every day. In their …

HARD Events Launches HARD Recs, Releases Hard Summer 2018 Compilation

For those attending HARD Summer 2018 next weekend, here’s something special for you: HARD Events is treating their fans to the first ever HARD Summer Compilation. With the launch their new label, HARD Recs, tracks will feature exclusives from SAYMYNAME, Ducky, Krane, Sage Armstrong & Omnom, Bear Grillz and Kai Wachi. The album …

Catch Boyz Noise, Audiofly, Christian Martin And More At This Year's Minimal Effort: All Hallow's Eve

Feature Photo: Jamie Rosenberg Minimal Effort is returning to Los Angeles for their annual Halloween event, All Hallow’s Eve, carrying in tow quite the top-tier lineup artists to perform. On October 28th, the historic Belasco Theatre will be transformed into a one-night-only playground for ghosts and ghouls from all walks life. The first …

Wolfgang Gartner Drops His Newest Single 'Freak'

Wolfgang Gartner is back and ready for action. After releasing steady releases such as “Banshee,” “Ching Ching,” and “The Upside Down,” the DJ and producer is fering up his latest electro pop single titled “Freak.” “Freak” provides groovy basslines and intense synths to light up the dancefloor or any party. …

DROELOE Releases First Single Off Upcoming EP 'The Choices We Face'

In anticipation their upcoming EP ‘The Choices We Face,’ DROELOE has released their first single f the new EP titled “Looking Back.” The chilled out single features future bass and trap elements and has been released today the bitbird label. “Conceptually this track is like reminiscing over the whole roller …