New Artist Profile: May Devun Combines Soul, Experimental Electronica and Classical With 'Say the Words'

With her third single “Say the Words,” vocalist and songwriter May Devun has already shown a major evolution in style since her first single. With her impressive and diverse vocal range, she really could have taken her stripped down soulful style in any direction so it’s a pleasant surprise that …

Spotify Is Launching Their Own Awards… the “Spotify Awards” [DETAILS HERE]

Spotify is ficially entering the awards game with the Spotify Awards, making its inaugural debut next year, March 5, 2020, in Mexico City. The streaming giant claims the awards are the “first-ever award ceremony 100% based on user-generated data,” with an emphasis on Mexico and Latin America. “Thanks to streaming …

Electric Forest Reveals Ticket On-Sale for Newly Extended Festival

After the Rothbury Village Council approved Electric Forest to fer Tuesday early entry for 2020’s festival, the annual electronic music event has shared On Sale Dates, Loyalty Details, new arrival, Wristband and Lodging options, including a new Tuesday early load-in option. The festival itself runs Thursday thru Sunday, with plenty music programming …

Coldplay Won’t Tour Their New Album Because of the Environmental Crisis

Coldplay are dropping their new album, Everyday Life, at 9pm PST tonight. Unfortunately, those looking to hear the album live anytime soon are in for a disappointment. In order to be more environmentally conscious, the band has made the decision to abstain from touring this album. “We’re not touring this album,” …

Marshmello Helps Open New Stuffed-Puffs Plant

Marshmello has a brand new collaboration — but it’s not what you’d expect. The superstar DJ/producer has joined forces with the new Lehigh Valley plant that will produce Stuffed Puffs treats. Marshmello appeared at the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate with the manufacturer  marshmallows, the same sweet that gave him his name and …

Ultra Drops Phase 1 Lineup For 2020 With Flume, Gesaffelstein, Martin Garrix, & More

Ultra Music Festival returns to Bayfront Park in 2020 and just dropped the lineup for its 22nd edition. With Flume already a confirmed headliner as yesterday, the rest the lineup is actually a perfect blend predictable and astonishing. What we thought would be a NGHTMRE B2B SLANDER set on the …

Flume Leaks Huge Ultra News with Grammy Nomination Announcement

Nominees for the 62nd GRAMMY Awards were announced this morning, including a nod toward Flume for his mixtape, Hi This Is Flume, released earlier this year. It was nominated in the Best Dance/Electronic Album category alongside The Chemical Brothers, Rufus Du Sol, Tycho, and Apparat. A press release was sent out …

This Designer Brand Is Selling A $1500 Rave Whistle

Gabber Eleganza and Joy BC have collaborated on these one–a-kind rave whistles that dance between “music, material, and the body.” For this unique, 40-piece only run, the massed-produce rave whistle the 90s is completely reimagined with a noble metal. The words “NEVER” and “SLEEP” are engraved over each side, with …

Rüfüs Du Sol Cleans Up with EDM Grammy Nominations for Album & Song of the Year + Flume & More

The 62nd GRAMMY Awards nominees were announced this morning, with Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X leading the charge in overall categories. But, course, our gaze quickly went to the Dance/Electronic categories where Flume,  Rüfüs Du Sol, Skrillex, and more were nominated. The album category features strong contenders all around, …

“Griztronics” Cracks Top 10 On Billboard

Months after its release, “Griztronics” is still making moves. Now, the hit collaboration has earned GRiZ and Subtronics their first Top 10 on the Billboard’s Dance/Electronic charts. Specifically, “GRiZtronics” just jumped four spots from No. 13 to No. 9 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart. GRiZ shares in his post below: MY …

Marshmello Officially Lays Claim To The #1 EDM Song of the Decade

When it comes to Billboard‘s dance/electronic charts, Marshmello and Lady Gaga reign supreme. Marshmello and Bastille hold down the genre’s No. 1 song the decade with their massive hit collaboration, “Happier.” The song has remained at No. 1 for 60 weeks and counting since September 2018. The Chainsmokers and Coldplay‘s collab “Something Just …

Martin Garrix Publicly Breaks Up with Super Model Girlfriend

Martin Garrix and his girlfriend Charelle Schriek have been dating for around three years, but the two just posted matching stories on Instagram confirming they have broken up. Neither them made their relationship very public apart from a few select occasions. It’s particularly odd that they’ve chosen to make their breakup public …

Resolution NYE Drops Massive Lineup with Madeon, Tchami x Malaa, 1788-L & Many More

Bigger and better than ever, this year’s 10th anniversary celebration Resolution Festival returns to the WaMu Theater in Seattle, WA on December 31, and will see the venue transformed into a shining world glitz, gears, and gold. With an expected attendance over 20,000 guests, the night will feature music from …

Deadmau5 Finally Steps Out of Silence To Tear Into Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike On Reddit

This past weekend at Dreamfields Mexico, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Deadmau5 as Testpilot were both headlining separate stages to close out the festival. DVLM were over at the main stage and Testpilot was playing on the bespoke techno stage, both playing at the same time. It appears that …

Bonnaroo Promises Major Changes To Camping, Stages & Tickets for 2020 [DETAILS HERE]

Following a sold out 2019 installment, Bonnaroo is gearing up for another huge year in 2020! The signature music festival just rolled out a series updates and upgrades that future attendees can look forward to, from stage production to the campgrounds. Faster campground entry, new GA+ tickets and more Tier …

Seismic Dance Event Speaks Out On Lockout of Attendees On Day 1 of Festival

Seismic Dance Event has responded to alleged claims that the music festival was oversold and fans were locked out during the headliner. On night one, the music festival’s social media exploded with comments and concerns from fans, including some who said they were forced to miss headliner Testpilot after being …

Joe Biden Comes Out As Only Major Democratic Candidate Against Legalization of Weed

Joe Biden has come out as the only leading 2020 Democrat to oppose federal legalization marijuana. Before fully legalizing, the former Vice President is calling for more research to determine whether marijuana is “a gateway drug” or not. Back in 2010, Biden firmly stated, “I still believe it’s a gateway …

Porter Robinson Showers Madeon’s New Album with Adoration & They’re Best Friend Goals AF

Madeon’s album Good Faith is one the best things to happen in 2019, and Porter Robinson agrees with me. The two friends have shared a lot together over the years, including a love each other’s music. So when Madeon released his sophomore album last Friday, course Porter had to stan his best …

Major Festival Allegedly Locks Out Attendees Using The Bathroom After Over-Selling Event

Seismic Dance Event experienced a logistical nightmare last night, causing many fans to miss out on seeing headlining act Testpilot (aka deadmau5). It seems the music festival in Austin, Texas oversold tickets by a long shot, resulting in devastatingly long lines for re-entry. According to the many attendees who got …

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 …

NGHTMRE Drops New Hip Hop Collab With Gunna, "CASH COW"

NGHTMRE is back with his latest hip hop collaboration, this time teaming up with rapper, singer, and songwriter Gunna on “CASH COW.” “CASH COW” is a smooth and silky tune that leans on Gunna’s autotuned vocals, backed by NGHTMRE’s elegantly simple production. The beat never overpowers the vocals, instead effectively providing …

Madeon Talks Inspiration Behind New Album 'Good Faith' & How It Differs From 'Adventure'

Now that Madeon‘s new album Good Faith is finally here, he’s opening up about how the project came to be. In a new interview Complex, the producer discusses his sophomore album, including underlying personal meanings and inspirations. Madeon compares his music to diary entries — and Good Faith is one for …

Swedish House Mafia In The Studio With Producer For Kanye West, Jay-Z, and More [PHOTO]

Spotted: Swedish House Mafia in studio with Mike Dean. The renowned record producer has recorded and mixed tracks for many hip hop greats including Kanye West, Jay-Z, 2Pac, Travis Scott, 2 Chainz, Scarface and Desiigner, also working closely with West’s GOOD Music and associated artists. Now, apparently he’s teaming up with EDM’s biggest …

Diplo Jumps On Lil Peep's Posthumous Track "RATCHETS" w/ Lil Tracy

Lil Peep‘s latest album just dropped yesterday and today it’s still on repeat. Everybody’s Everything is a 19-track, hip hop-driven playground packed with innovative sound design and hopeless emotion. The album includes a handful collaborators, some with stacks three or four songs in a row. Rich the Kid, iLoveMakonnen, Lil Tracy, Gab3 and …

HUNTER Returns From Brief Hiatus With Dark Techno Banger, "I Don't Forget"

The dance music world hasn’t heard the name HUNTER in quite some time — so long in fact that the Canadian producer’s Spotify is essentially bereft content. That is, until yesterday when he returned with the dark and foreboding techno banger, “I Don’t Forget” featuring Roshin. “I Don’t Forget” begins …

Ekali Cancels Show After Security Guards Allegedly Assault and Threaten Him & His Team [VIDEO]

Ekali was scheduled to perform at Club Europe in St. Louis last night, but ultimately ended up having to cancel the show due to the allegedly unpressional and threatening actions the venue staff and security. The Canadian producer chronicled the events the night on Twitter, beginning, “I came in quite sick, …

DanceSafe Promotes Safer Snorting with Reusable Tube Device

DanceSafe is providing a safer way to snort with personal, high-quality aluminum straws, on sale now. According to DanceSafe, the sharing  snorting devices such as straws can increase the risk hepatitis, HIV, and other communicable diseases. These Crisp Tubes are washable, reusable, and much safer than, say, a rolled up bill. …

deadmau5 Drops Highly Anticipated New Single "SATRN" [MUST LISTEN]

deadmau5 just unleashed one his most anticipated IDs in recent memory. The mau5trap label head fers a transcending escape with his latest song, “SATRN.” The grand, 7-minute production goes deep, with dynamic synths, galloping progression, and an overall galactic feel. “SATRN” has been playing out during the producer’s shows for some …

Golden Features & The Presets Team Up For Pulsing New House EP, "Raka"

I feel blessed that I’m alive in a time when it seems I can endlessly find new talent coming out Australia. Beyond bass phenoms like Lucille Crt, SIPPY, Blanke, and others, we’ve also got Golden Features representing the house side. Additionally, duo The Presets keep a foothold in rock/electronica fusion. …

Snails & Kill The Noise Return On New Collab "Front 2 Back" Featuring Sullivan King

Kill The Snails, the epic combo Kill The Noise & Snails, released their first collaboration in June last year to unanimous support. Now their back again, once again enlisting the help king shredder himself Sullivan King, for the new banger, “Front 2 Back.” As with their first collaboration, and just …

Madeon’s Highly Anticipated New Album Is Finally Here & It’s Basically Perfect

Four years later, Madeon’s second album Good Faith has finally arrived. Following up the incredible Adventure in 2015, which landed at #2 on our albums the year list, has proven to take longer than fans anticipated. In fact, the French artist didn’t release a single new song, apart from “Shelter” with friend …

Yellow Claw Talks About New Album, New Music, EDC Orlando, Barong Family, and More in this EDM Sauce Interview

The Dutch DJ duo, , has been one the biggest dance music figures in the world for quite some time. The two recently released their new track “Amsterdammed” and are expecting to release their new album, Never Dies, on December 6. Before their EDC Orlando set, EDM Sauce had the …

Billie Eilish's First Song In 8 Months Is An Incredible Introspective Look At Her Rise To Fame

It’s been just under eight months since Billie Eilish dropped her critically acclaimed debut album, and fans have been waiting for new music even still. Apart from the “bad guy” “remix” with Justin Bieber, there’s been naught, until now. She just dropped her newest song “everything i wanted” and it’s …

Deadmau5 Is Finally Dropping This Highly Anticipated Single [DETAILS HERE]

It’s been just about nine months since we last got some original deadmau5 material. He released four new originals in February on the latest mau5ville compilation, including a new track with SHOTTY HORROH, “Are You Not Afraid.” Now, he’s gearing up to release one his most sought after tracks, “SATRN.” Deadmau5 …

SoundCloud Opens The Floodgates: Artists Can Now Pay To Promote Their Music

SoundCloud Premier just unleashed its latest premium feature for creators and artists. With Premier, artists can now promote their music to new fans on SoundCloud, send out to every major music service, and get paid for plays everywhere – directly from their SoundCloud accounts. The new marketing tool “Promote on SoundCloud” …

One of ODESZA's Best Old Remixes Is Finally On Spotify

Even Spotify, with its seemingly endless catalogue music, doesn’t have everything. Still, the streaming service is constantly striving to add more to its shelves. Earlier this year, “Heaven Only Knows” from Towkio featuring Lido, Chance the Rapper, and Eryn Allen Kane finally made it to Spotify after its original release …

Spotify Has A Copyright Troll Issue and They Aren't Doing Anything About It

Do you remember when a SoundCloud user reported a ? Today, Spotify is facing something similar, but even more tedious. As thousands musicians and record labels make a living f their curated Spotify playlists, Spotify allows copyright trolls to reign within the platform. What are copyright trolls doing within the …

Marshmello Unleashes Huge New Collab with Blackbear and YUNGBLUD

Marshmello dropped his latest album, Joytime III, earlier this year, leading to one the longest droughts in music for the producer yet. Though, even four months seems relatively short for this production powerhouse. He returns now with “Tongue Tied,” a collaboration with YUNGBLUD and blackbear. Sonically, it fits in with Mello’s …

REPORT: Another EDC Attendee Caught Stealing Phones, This Time Over 100

Phone theft was a major problem at Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando this year. In one sweep, Palm Beach County deputies recovered 106 mobile phones reportedly stolen at the music festival over the weekend. The suspect, 25-year-old Adeson Ortega-Rodriguez was caught with the phones, as well as stolen credit cards. He wasn’t …

Your EDM Premiere: We Must Emotionally Prepare for the New SCAR Album With 'The Seeker' [Metalheadz]

We’re only a few days away from the release SCAR’s new 15-track mega album, High Fives & Devil Eyes. The title instantly connotes this release will not be for the faint heart and it certainly delivers. With lots dark and heavy beats, interesting experimental interludes and surprising pops melody, High Fives & …

Flume Reveals How He Made One of His Greatest Hits: “Say It” with Tove Lo

Flume breaks down one his most incredible productions to date, “Say It” featuring Tove Lo. With “Say It,” Flume says he took a “quite bold and up front” pop song and surrounded it with intricacies and distortions. He believes overall message matched with the production makes for a truly powerful …

AMF’s Seattle Takeover ft. Idris Elba, Weiss, Taiki Nulight, Claptone, & Fisher Was A Huge Success [Review]

AMF knows how to put on a party. Whether it’s on their cruise, in downtown LA, or in Seattle, they always seem to create an electrifying atmosphere that is fueled by this air positivity. Attending their shows really make it feel like you’re stepping into a family. No matter the …

Man Caught Stealing Over 30 Phones At EDC Orlando

An Orlando man has been charged with grand theft after being accused stealing more than 30 phones at a music festival. Police arrested Carlos Perez-Hernandez, 34, as the culprit. He allegedly jacked the phones from people attending Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando over the weekend. An eye-witness spotted a man pickpocketing in the …