Spinnin’ Records Wins BIG In Appeals Court Against Martin Garrix

Today, the Higher Court in Leeuwarden ruled on appeal that Martin Garrix had no legal right to break his agreements prematurely with Spinnin’ Records and MusicAllStars Management. Martin Garrix announced his split from the companies in August 2015 and it wasn’t too long until it was revealed that he was lobbying a lawsuit against both …

REPORT: US Justice Department Preparing Legal Action Against Live Nation

New information from sources in the Justice Department suggests that the US government is preparing legal action against Live Nation for violating the merger settlement Live Nation and Ticketmaster reached with the government in 2010. The settlement, known as a consent decree, at its core, forbade Live Nation from forcing venues …

Longtime Seattle Bass Music Promoter Responds To Sexual Assault Allegations

Controversy surrounds Seattle-based record label and talent management agency Bass Therapy and its owner Jacob Wells aka Jay Wells (also known as 1/2 DJ duo SoSleepyy), as allegations ual assault have surfaced. In the post below, a woman named Rachel aka Rose Aye recalls a time about two years ago when a “clearly really fucked up” Wells …

Area 51 Festival Founder Sues Alienstock for Branding Rip-off & Pornhub Sponsorship

Even though the Area 51 festival in Rachel, NV happened a month ago, we’re still learning more about the unintentional fallout from this real-life meme event. According to an exclusive report from 13 Investigates, Connie West, owner the Little A’Le’Inn in Rachel, filed a lawsuit with Alienstock owner Matty Roberts and …

BREAKING: Marshmello Demands Arty's Lawsuit Against Him Be Thrown Out

Marshmello is firing back at Arty‘s copyright infringement case against him… In newly acquired court documents, Marshmello, real name Christopher Comstock, denies all allegations put forth by Artem Stoliarov aka Arty. The latter claims Mello’s popular hit track “Happier” with Bastille is a direct knockf Arty’s remix for One Republic’s “I Lived.” Marshmello, …

Activists To Protest Major Music Festival Over… Free Chicken Nuggets???

As part a promotional campaign at this year’s Reading music festival, going down this weekend, August 23-25, it was reported that McDonald’s would be giving away free chicken Mcnuggets. Awesome, right? Not to everyone. The Humane League, an international nonprit organization that works to end the abuse animals raised for food, …

One of Dance Music’s Most Notorious #MeToo Allegations Finally Reaches A Legal Conclusion

Nearly two years ago, Chelsea Tadros accused Gaslamp Killer, real name William Bensussen, drugging her at a party in Hollywood and raping her back in his hotel room. As with most stories in the #MeToo era a couple years ago, Bensussen’s longtime residency with Low End Theory was terminated and …

BREAKING: Moonboy Finally Speaks Out Responding To Sexual Abuse Allegations

Last week, allegations on Twitter arose accusing Moonboy multiple instances sexual misconduct, including sex with a minor and continuing to have sex with a partner after she fell asleep. In the wake these allegations, Moonboy’s management, Loko Entertainment, dropped him as a client. Since then, Moonboy has been silent on social …

Zedd Fires Back At Matthew Koma's Insults In Lengthy New Instagram Post

Zedd Fires Back At Matthew Koma’s Insults In Long-form Instagram Post Matthew Koma‘s comments about Zedd surely shocked most the dance music world, especially when made on the anniversary their breakout collaborative hit “Spectrum.” However, what was perhaps more surprising is Zedd’s lack immediate comment. Eventually, Zedd did break that silence …

Porter Robinson's Newly Announced 'Multiverse' Festival Hit With Controversy, Forced To Change Name

I do not consider anybody actually noticed this coming so quickly however after some latest complaints produced from an Oakland space pageant Porter Robinson’s ‘Multiverse’ is ready to alter it is identify. This is occurring in lower than per week’s time after the announcement the brand new pageant. The complaints …

KSHMR Responds To Accusations of Ripping DOOM Samples In Latest Splice Pack

KSHMR dropped his newest pattern pack on Splice, Sounds KSHMR Vol three, earlier this yr with over 4000 new samples. The pack highlighted 4 completely different core matters: World Instruments, Drums, FX and Song starters. Going by way of all of the samples is a tedious and prolonged course of, however …

LOOKING BACK: Datsik’s Sexual Abuse Allegations & His Supposed Plans To Come Back

As we attain the top 2018, we’re wanting again at some the most important information tales the 12 months. We’d be remiss if, in doing so, we failed to say Datsik and the accusations sexual misconduct in opposition to him. Even now, 9 months later, it’s exhausting to piece collectively …

Ultra Music Festival Issues Statement On Ultra Europe Lawsuit

The year-and-a-half lengthy authorized battle between Ultra Europe and Adria MM Productions lastly concluded earlier this week. Courts discovered each events responsible with Ultra Miami’s guardian firm, Worldwide Entertainment Group Inc. (WEG) ordered to pay $866,000 in damages to Ultra Europe’s promoter, Adria MM Productions (AMM). However, the courts ordered …

Ultra Issues Statement On Fate of Ultra Europe After Lawsuit & Resultant $866,000 Fine

Yesterday, we lawsuit between Florida-based Worldwide Entertainment Group Inc., promoters the Ultra Miami Music Festival, and Adria MM Productions Ltd., a Croatian firm that produces music festivals in Croatia and Europe, had ended. The closing judgement was that Worldwide be to pay $866,000 in damages to Adria; as well as, Adria owed $366,211 …

Grammy-Winning DJ Arrested for Ecstacy Possession

Yesterday morning, customs ficials at Fukoka airport arrested American DJ David Morales in Japan on suspicion drug smuggling. They claimed to have found tiny traces MDMA in his suitcase throughout a search. Authorities accuse the 56-year-old Grammy-award winner smuggling zero.three grams the Ecstasy into the nation. They discovered the granules in …

Datsik Promises Comeback, New Music In Alleged Messages with Fans

The mud has settled from the Datsik , however nonetheless extra questions than solutions stay. Including, however not restricted to, will he make a comeback? And, is there getting back from all that within the first place? Newly surfaced screenshots recommend that, regardless of every little thing, Datsik is maintaining …

Datsik May Be Trying To Make A Comeback In The Music Industry

Following a number of allegations sexual assault and misconduct, Datsik has taken a hiatus from touring and producing. Ever for the reason that allegations, Datsik was dropped by his administration, label, and cancelled all his remaining exhibits. Today, screenshots had been shared by followers who had conversations with Datsik by …

US Government Demands Answers For Ticketmaster Scalper Scandal

Senators are calling on Ticketmaster following the investigative report that exposed an obvious mass scalping / resale program. Specifically, Senators Jerry Moran and Richard Blumenthal have addressed Ticketmaster CEO Michael Rapino in gentle the current allegations in opposition to his firm. Moran and Blumenthal collectively helped go the BOTS Act, …

REPORT: Ticketmaster Secret Scalper Program Targeted By Class-Action Lawsuits

Anyone who has bought a ticket from Ticketmaster has a proper feeling betrayed after studying the that broke final week. The firm has been pitching pressional staplers a reseller program on the low, tapping into an after-sales market value thousands and thousands. Legal fights are already brewing as Ticketmaster’s secret scalper program …

Former Spotify Sales Executive Suing Company For Gender discrimination

Spotify, the worldwide music streaming entity, faces an enormous lawsuit. A former gross sales govt, Hong Perez, has filed a lawsuit in opposition to Spotify. The swimsuit additionally contains its US head gross sales Brian Berner. The swimsuit states each have been in violation over gender-based discrimination, equal pay violation, and defamation. In …

Ephwurd Releases First Track Since Datsik Allegations, Explains What Happened

It’s been a little over four months since caused Datsik to lose everything – his label, his management, his booking agency, and his career. At the time, Datsik was also half the bass house duo Ephwurd, from which he also . The other producer in the project, Basie Hauser, kept …

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 …

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 …

Stevie J Exposed For Allegedly Cheating On Faith Evans With Men & Women

It’s really only been a few hours since Stevie J and reportedly  this week and there’s already lots drama on the outside regarding their relationship. With both members the couple experiencing their fair share dramatic happenings with their previous relationships, their wedding was bound to have a layer controversy surrounding it. …

Freddie Gibbs Talks New Album, Being Falsely Accused Of Sexual Assault & More

Coming f the release his self-titled album a few weeks ago, decided to FaceTime with Ebro on Beats 1 radio Wednesday and talk about the album’s artwork, which was inspired by Teddy Pendergrass, along with his sexual assault accusations, and speaking up for those who are also falsely accused.  Speaking …

Eminem Is Criticized for Gunshot Sound Effects During Bonnaroo Performance

Eminem made his triumphant return last year with his new album Revival and has seemingly headlined just about every major music festival since then. It all hasn’t been completely positive as he recently drew a lot  criticism from festival-goers on social media who were in attendance at his headlining performance …