Coachella Joins with Reusable Water Bottle Creator To Reduce Single-Use Plastic At Festival

Large, major festivals like Coachella have a responsibility to the environment when they have hundreds thousands people crowding into a small area over the course two weekends. Trash, leftover tents, gasses released into the atmosphere by tens thousands vehicles in a condensed space… it adds up. Moving toward their 2020 …

Robert Sillerman, Founder of SFX & Man Behind TomorrowWorld, Dies At 71

Robert Sillerman, infamous founder SFX Entertainment, has died. The news broke Billboard and was confirmed by Sillerman’s lawyer, Sanford Philip Rosen. According to Billboard, Sillerman died a respiratory illness. He was 71. Sillerman was embroiled in many financial troubles toward the end his tenure as CEO SFX, after which the …

REZZ Brings Out Malaa For Huge New Collab, Out On Halloween [VIDEO]

Rezz and Malaa have unmasked their new collaboration — and last night, it went f at Freaky Deaky at Houston Raceway in Baytown, Texas. Previously, Rezz debuted the massive forthcoming collab during her annual “Rezz Rocks” performance at Red Rocks. If the brooding styles both producers weren’t a dead giveaway, the …

Axenic LLC acquires boutique marketing, strategy agency, Mercy Agency

On Thursday, Axenic LLC and Mercy Agency, LLC announced a merger operations combining Mercy Agency’s world class marketing and strategy development with Axenic’s project management and branding to construct an unbridled creative solution for today’s artists and brands. Lewk, co-founder Axenic, commented, “We’re excited to join forces with Mercy Agency. …

Facebook Anniversary Follower Badges Introduced After Success Of Top Fans

Facebook Anniversary Follower Badges Introduced After Success Of Top Fans Facebook has been slowly adding user badges across its platform, beginning with Top Fan badges late last year. Since then, mostly in groups, the social media platform has added badges for New Member, Rising Star, Conversation Starter, Link Curator, Founding Member, Admin and Moderator, and …

Explore Moog Music’s Immersive Synth Playground at ADE Sound Lab

The American synth maker, who pioneered the design and manufacturing analog synthesizers Moog Music, will come to ADE Sound Lab to deepen your synthesis experience. Following up on recent announcements about the program ADE LIVE and Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul attending ADE Sound Lab, the confrence now shift focus …

Absolut and elrow tear up the festival partnership rulebook and enter a truly creative relationship to deliver a fantastical new festival concept to party goers

Last week, at the International Music Summit, Absolut and immersive entertainment experts elrow launched a unique new joint venture which will see the co-creation a brand-new day festival this summer, The Gardenarium. Absolut commenced its three year partnership as elrow¹s global vodka partner last summer and will be bringing 30 …

The EDC Las Vegas 2019 Live Stream Is Going To Be Better Than Ever [DETAILS HERE]

Already this year, two major festival have live streamed the madness that goes down. Both Ultra and Coachella brought in tens millions viewers collectively, but Electric Daisy Carnival this coming weekend is sure to give both festivals a run for their money. Insomniac Events is teaming up again with LiveXLive …

Instagram Officially Begins Erasing Like Counts – Here’s How To Know If You’re Affected

A report earlier this month suggested that Instagram was testing out private like counts on its platform. The idea, Instagram said, was to encourage followers to “focus on the photos and videos shared]” rather than the number likes they get. “During this test, only the person who shared a post will …

BREAKING: Woodstock’s 50th Anniversary Festival Is Cancelled

Woodstock 50 has experienced a multitude issues since being teased. The first obstacle was another festival commonly referred to in the media as Woodstock’s 50th anniversary festival, as it was being held at the original Bethel Woods location. Then, once Woodstock 50 finally announced its lineup, it faced intense scrutiny …

BREAKING: Woodstock 50 Has Officially Been Canceled [Details]

After over a year planning, and weeks negative rumors, the 50th-anniversary celebration Woodstock, set to take place this August in Watkins Glen, New York has been canceled. The festival confirmed that it would not be taking place in an ficial statement released to Billboard which reads, “It’s a dream for …

Red Bull Music Academy – The Birthplace of Ekali, Tokimonsta & More – Is Shutting Down

It’s the end an era as Red Bull Music Academy and Red Bull Radio have plans to shut down. The brands will reportedly “phase out the existing structure” by October 2019. This comes as Yadarstar and Red Bull have mutually agreed to dissolve partnership, along with their collaborative projects. Since 1998, …

Griz Featured In Trailer For One Of The Year's Most Anticipated Video Games

It’s been six years since the cell-shaded, open world, massively multiplayer online RPG game Borderlands 2 was released, and game developer Gearbox just dropped the first ficial trailer for its rightful sequel, Borderlands 3. The second numbered game in the series spawned a variety additional content, including “expansions, spinf games, a VR port, an adventure game, …

Dillon Francis & Alison Wonderland Release Their Heavily Anticipated Collaboration – 'Lost My Mind'

When information that Dillon Francis and have been teaming up for a collaboration, the dance music group instantly misplaced its thoughts. Hence why it’s greater than acceptable for this duo bass heavy hitters to call their new single ‘Lost My Mind’. From the second the collaboration was introduced to when …

Monstercat Announces 'Call Of The Wild' Radio Show

Monstercat is one dance music’s most interesting unbiased labels, they usually’ve undoubtedly bought the tracks to again it up. They’ve launched tracks from the likes Marshmello, Project 46, and Pegboard Nerds to call a couple of. Last yr, we noticed Monstercat diversify its catalogue even additional. They did this by splitting …

Zedd Added To New York’s First Pro Esports Team

In case you haven’t heard, Major League Gaming is changing into an enormous trade. With video games like Overwatch, League Legends, PUBG, and Fortnite main the way in which, MLG is changing into a professional supply revenue and likewise a profession purpose for aspiring players all internationally. And the crossover …

11 Tech Products That Are Changing the Music Landscape

There are a big selection unimaginable music tech instruments on the market at the moment. They vary from distributing your music, mastering, backing up your challenge information, and even automating your life with IFTTT. Everybody, particularly musicians, is at all times in a rush and really busy with their day …

Bye-bye Fake Influencers, Instagram Cracks Down on Inauthentic Activity

Instagram has developed into an enormous advertising instrument for a lot of companies. As the platform has grown in recognition, so has the need for influencers to develop their following. However, many individuals have resorted to utilizing bots and automatic apps to “inauthentically” increase their viewers numbers. By giving one’s …

Fans Confuse Rolling Stones Poster for Swedish House Mafia Promo

It appears like Swedish House Mafia isn’t the one musical group selling their tour by displaying mysterious posters in several cities. If you don’t bear in mind, the day earlier than Ultra Music Festival in March, a sequence  Swedish House Mafia posters appeared in Miami, confirming rumours that the trio was the …

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 …

Wynn Hosting Techno and House Weekend: Art of the Wild

‘Art the Wild’ promotional poster. Photo cred: Broadway World One probably the most celebrated nightlife teams in Las Vegas, Wynn Nightlife, is lastly catering to techno and home followers. The nightlife big is foregoing its typical lineup big-time artists to introduce an occasion referred to as Art the Wild from October …

SiriusXM Officially Acquires Pandora In Massive $three.5 Billion Deal

SiriusXM is making some critical energy strikes. The satellite tv for pc radio big simply reached a definitive settlement with Pandora to acquire the streaming platform for $three.5 billion. With this merger, SiriusXM and Pandora place the manufacturers to take benefit enormous alternatives in audio leisure and increase in methods like by no …

Stereosonic Is Being Replaced With A New Multi-City Event, FestivalX

The masterminds behind several notable brands such as Stereosonic, Hardware and Onelove will be partnering up to debut a brand new traveling festival in conjunction with Live Nation named FestivalX. Festival X will be held at four major cities across Australia and New Zealand, with the 1st date landing on November 29 …

Influencers Under Investigation for Not Labelling Paid Posts

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is expressing concern regarding social media influencers and celebrities not properly indicating when they have been paid to endorse a product or experience. They have launched an investigation into the matter, due to the fact that these people with large internet followings could impact …

SoundCloud, Major Lazer & Bacardi Join Forces For New Artist Contest [DETAILS]

Despite SoundCloud’s apparent imminent downfall in 2017, it persevered and continues to be a bastion new and experimental music. On that note, SoundCloud has partnered with Bacardi and Major Lazer on their “Music Liberates Music” initiative to discover new artists and give them a platform for success. With the new …

Your EDM Q&A: Jeremy Fitzgerald of Xcellerated Talks About Gearing Up for More 'Innovation'

Jeremy Fitzgerald or, as he’s known in LA, DJ Construct, has put his city on the drum and bass map with his hugely successful monthly club, Xcellerated. The promoter’s philosophy in booking and throwing parties has always been about staking the lineup with as many big names as possible with …

Music Artists Hit Hardest in Recent Facebook Algorithm Changes

Facebook Algorithm Changes Drastically Diminish Artist Page Engagement Back in January this year, Facebook algorithm changes completely revamped the way we interacted with our news feed. The desired effect? Place the emphasis back on interaction with family and friends instead being pushed and redirected to pages. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg …

REPORT: Engagement On Artist Pages On Facebook Has Dropped By Over 70%

Earlier this year, Facebook announced it was changing what people saw in their newsfeed to more heavily prioritize content from friends and family over that from Pages. As one might expect, engagement and reach for Pages, including artists and media/news, dropped dramatically. New published from Buffer, the maker a social media …