What would you do if some unknown creature was chasing you, some ominous creature that spelled your death? You’d try to “Find A Way Out,” as KJ Sawka and Super Square attempt to do in their new music video. With Super Square’s signature breathtaking vocals & melodies and KJ Sawka’s floor-shaking rhythms, …
Jauz Announces Official Release Of “Baby Shark” Remix This Friday When Jauz finally debuted his anticipated — and we say that with a straight face — “Baby Shark” remix at Coachella last month, we never dreamed it would actually get an ficial release. And yet, here we are, 46 days …
The magnificent producer known as Madeon has broken his silence with some very, very good news. He’s hitting us with a brand new single tomorrow, his first since “Shelter” with Porter Robinson in 2016. The widely loved collaborative track marked the dawn a new era, sparking an entire tour and fan …
Long Lines & Intense Heat Lead To Stampede At We Are FSTVL In England We Are FSTVL went down this past weekend, May 24-26, at Damyns Hall Aerodrome Ltd in Upminster in the UK. With headliners including Chase & Status, The Black Madonna and Jamie Jones, fans were understandably excited …
Following a new Skrillex remix last week, we’re getting an entire Dog Blood EP this Friday, and Skrillex fans couldn’t be happier… well, so we thought. Ahead the EP release, Skrillex and Boys Noize just dropped a new 24-minute mini mix called “CLAP BACK VOL 1” filled with music from Josh …
At recent Omnia show he sustained an injury to his ankle after jumping f stage. While he no doubt pushed through the pain – the injury was strong enough to keep him from continuing and he had to cut the set early. Fans were upset, but certainly supportive as his …
Top 10 EDM Documentaries From Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Flume & More There’s nothing quite like the life a DJ, which is why it’s so eye-opening to watch documentaries play out our favorites. Greats like Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, Flume, Daft Punk, Zedd and more have shared their unique musical …
ATTEMPTED MURDER EDC Relationships can be tricky, but most the time it boils down to trust. And when two partners don’t trust each other, terrible things can happen. 20-year-old Ryan Mansour, who is jailed on an attempted murder charge, allegedly ran over his estranged girlfriend for apparently attending EDC Las Vegas …
Skream & Rusko Took Dubstep Back To Its Roots At EDC Since I found out what dubstep was nearly a decade ago, it has shaped a large part my personal identity and directed my musical path to where I am today. From grabbing free downloads on Earmilk on Wobble Wednesdays, …
Alesso Shares His Thoughts On New Music From Avicii Avicii’s new, posthumous album TIM comes out in just a little over a week’s time, June 6. We’ve already heard two singles from the album, “SOS” and “Tough Love,” both which have received mixed reactions from his fans… and it seems other …
We’re suckers for a good ID and graves is packing some serious heat. The producer just shared a short video clip RL Grime playing out an unreleased track his during a recent show — and it goes f. OK, the audio quality on this isn’t the best, but it’s all …
Martin Garrix was performing at Omnia Las Vegas during his residency when he suffered an injury last night. The superstar DJ/producer tried to push through his set before the pain set in and he realized how serious the injury actually was. He apparently hurt his ankle jumping f stage and …
Last week, actress Natalie Portman pointed out some flaws with Moby‘s most recent memoir, Then It Fell Apart. For starters, she was 18 not 20 when they began hanging out. And her side the story is quite different. She referenced an excerpt from the book that described them as “dating,” which …
Deadmau5 and Martin Garrix aren’t the most likely friends, but based on past evidence, we know this to be true. More recently, the two spent some time together in Vegas at Top Golf as they both played EDC this past weekend, recorded their time together, and set it to some …
EDC Las Vegas can easily be described as the biggest party ever. EDC takes over 90% the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for three days and doesn’t stop all night long. It’s truly its own world. EDC 2019 brought some surprises – such as low temperatures, fierce winds, and some stage …
At the beginning the month, it was announced that father Avicii, Klas Bergling, would speak at IMS Ibiza 2019 on the topic mental health and shining a light on the vital work the Tim Berling Foundation. This past Thursday, Klas spoke, sharing the ethics and philosophy the newly created foundation, once …
Diplo and Travis Scott’s last collaboration on Major Lazer’s 2017 hit, “Know No Better,” also featuring Camila Cabello & Quavo. Now, Travis wants to make another song with Diplo, but it seems that Diplo has been trying to hit up Scott for years with no luck. The two met up …
Local police department wants people to stop bringing their horse down Old Town Road The popularity Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” has propagated throughout every age bracket, socioeconomic level, race and more. It’s a verified hit and there’s no way you could escape it. Now, the song is having …
NCS has been well known in bass music for a number years now, giving a unique releasing structure to artists who have unique sounds but may not fit in a specific niche. With their upcoming Elevate compilation, NCS is once again doing something unique with both its artists and its releases. Elevate has been …
The past three months, I’ve written up every release from Rival. If that doesn’t tell you how much I believe in this project, I’m not sure what will; bloggers don’t just write up every release from an artist unless they’re truly special. So color me surprised when for the fourth …
Rezz is about to make her rounds again, with a full on Beyond the Senses tour in support her next body work — and it’s bound to be her most interactive live experience yet. Not only is she bringing her show to major markets across the globe, the queen darkness …
DJ Snake stays busy, constantly putting out new music — but there’s even more in the works. In 2019, he’s already released three amazing, collaborative singles — “Try Me” with Plastic Toy, “SouthSide” with Eptic, and “Enzo” with Sheck Wes, featuring Offset, 21 Savage and Gucci Mane. Next up, DJ …
Avicii‘s upcoming posthumous and third studio album TIM is nearing — and now we have a look at the final album art. The image below, obtained Apple Music, features the face the late producer. The artwork is tasteful and straightforward. Through this release, we may hear Avicii’s final message to …
Spring Awakening is about to take over Chicago with a massive lineup. Gary Richards aka Destructo is joining the party again this year with an AMF curated stage worth obsessing over. Saturday night, The Function will take on a life its own, with an outstanding AMF-themed lineup featuring Dombresky, Matroda, Dillon Nathaniel, …
Oddprophet builds on his streak success today with new single ‘The Star’, touching down on Never Say Die’s Black Label imprint. Utilising the producer’s mysterious tarot-themed branding, ‘The Star’ delivers a punchy, bass-fuelled hit that’s sure to get blood boiling as festival season continues. This is a track that brings …
The iconic Bonnaroo arch has been demolished ahead this year’s upcoming event. Known for many people around the country as a symbol a great time and an awesome festival, the arch is now merely a pile ashes. The Festive Owl was able to get some people on the grounds to …
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Viper artist BMotion has been focusing on collabs so far this year but his first solo track 2019 was worth the wait. “The Focus” is a heady combination liquid-like vocals and melodies with a steppy beat and even some neuro-inspired synths. Another great style mash-up for BMotion and Viper. With …
Ibiza season is kicking f in Europe, and luckily for New Yorkers (like yours truly), the island’s most notorious party returns to NY’s most illustrious venue for a two-stage fiesta that will go strong for 10+ hours starting at 6:30 pm on July 27 at The Brooklyn Mirage. Today, elrow …
Kaskade Speaks Out About Cancelled EDC Set EDC Las Vegas this year was just about perfect. Zero deaths and a tight ship kept the festival running smoothly; unfortunately, when the wind kicks up, there’s really nothing you can do to fight against mother nature. With gusts approaching 35-40 mph, the …
Hot f massive sets at EDC Las Vegas for them both, San Holo and RL Grime have just hopped into the studio together and look to be working on something amazing. making a very big sounding song with @RLGRIME xo ~ san pic.twitter.com/f4tq0hD4U3 — San Holo (81%) (@sanholobeats) May 23, 2019 Both producers made it on …
Kaskade Makes Statement After Main Stage EDC Set Cancelled Due To Wind EDC Las Vegas this year was just about perfect. Zero deaths and a tight ship kept the festival running smoothly; unfortunately, when the wind kicks up, there’s really nothing you can do to fight against mother nature. With …
EDC Reports Zero Deaths For Second Year In A Row The main stream media likes to make electronic dance music festivals out to be awful events rife with drug overdoses, illicit sex, and death. Coverage this kind has certainly decreased in recent years as major music festivals have grown in …
Highest Paid DJs Earn Lowest Amount Since 2013 The annual International Music Summit (IMS) Business Report for 2019 is now available following this year’s conference in Ibiza. While there are many signs positive growth in dance music, there are also plenty potentially worrisome issues plaguing some dance music’s biggest markets. …
If you’re looking for a lesson in longevity in electronic music, one the models to follow would have to be Firebeatz. Tim Smulders and Jurre van Doeselaar met at music school in the Netherlands more than 10 years ago. Since then they’ve formed a lasting friendship and musical legacy. The …
It’s pretty late in 2019 for an artist to be releasing their first track the year, but when the wait is worth it, you don’t care about dates. Buku is starting 2019 f right in his own way with “To Ya Brain,” a wild and frenetic exercise in Buku’s own …
The post that needs no introduction…the New EDM Release Radar. Every week for well over a year we’ve given you the deets on releases before they come out, then when they drop, we hit you with the playlist. Check out the list below, it’s created reddit.com/r/edm, , beatport & traxsource …
Bass-loving EDC-goers were hoping for a nice, gentle refractory period after the year’s biggest rave in the desert, there is no such luck for LA heads. Coming f a killer set in the Basspod themselves and gearing up for a massive tour to support their Mystery Machine, Matrix & Futurebound …
Could Illenium & Kayzo be collaborating? So much the interaction between EDM artists happens on Twitter, if SMS and iMessage stopped working tomorrow, most DJs would be totally fine. Whether it’s trading stems back and forth or sending each other WIPs, it’s undeniable that magic happens on Twitter. Both Kayzo …
This summertime collab by Martin Garrix, featuring Macklemore and Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy may have snuck past some listeners — but the music video is here to turn heads and attract some overdue attention. Garrix drastically switches gears for “Summer Days,” which is tuned to a freaky fresh funk …
Last week, things seemed incredibly bleak for Woodstock 50. Despite a decision in New York Supreme Court that investor Dentsu Aegis Network did not have the capacity to completely cancel the festival on its own, a dark cloud still hung over the event and faith in its ability to still …
2018 was a rough year for Carnage. Between losing both Avicii and Mac Miller, both dear friends his, and seeing all the hate on social media on all sides, he’d decided enough was enough and took a short hiatus from it all. Now in 2019, he’s looking to get back …
For the very first time, Whet Travel, founders Groove Cruise, will host Groove Island, a destination festival f the coast California on the beautiful and iconic Catalina Island. Now, the headliners and hosted stages have been announced and this unique festival is looking more and more attractive by the minute. …
Did Moby really date Natalie Portman? Moby’s second memoir, Then It Fell Apart, came out earlier this month, on May 7. Within the book, described as “a classic about the banality fame, …] shocking, riotously entertaining, extreme, and unforgiving,” Moby recounts various encounters and experiences in his life as a touring artist …
What else can be said about Gather Outdoor Music Festival headliner and house music maestro Marc Kinchen, aka ? Dominating the club scene and radio waves since the early ’90s, MK is known worldwide for bringing us back to the roots Detroit house music. His radio tracks are as massive as …
Having both proven themselves as up-and-coming neurunk heavy hitters in recent years and also both being heavily affiliated with Eatbrain and part the Eatbrain League, it stands to reason that L 33 and MC Coppa would team up at some point. The pair have worked together before on a track …
Two major events happened this past weekend: first, obviously, EDC Las Vegas; and second, the series finale to Game Of Thrones. Having attended the festival myself this past weekend, it’s hard to really say with any confidence which event people were more excited about. Heading to the festival on the …
Two major events happened this past weekend: first, obviously, EDC Las Vegas; and second, the series finale to Game Of Thrones. Having attended the festival myself this past weekend, it’s hard to really say with any confidence which event people were more excited about. Heading to the festival on the …
Life would be a lot better if we always focused on love. Petey Mac‘s brand new single “Love is the Answer” is all about that notion, while providing a stylish house dosage the four-letter word. “Love is the Answer” is a feel good track with Ibiza house influences. Bright synths …
Even when he’s not on stage, Diplo is a pure bred entertainer — which is exactly why this episode Gym & Fridge by Men’s Health is so enjoyable. Like a diet version MTV Cribs, Diplo tours his home oasis with emphasis on his gym and fridge. This 8-minute 30-second snapshot …
Even when he’s not on stage, Diplo is a pure bred entertainer — which is exactly why this episode Gym & Fridge by Men’s Health is so enjoyable. Like a diet version MTV Cribs, Diplo tours his home oasis with emphasis on his gym and fridge. This 8-minute 30-second snapshot …
Movement Detroit is almost upon us. Less than a week out from the festival, it’s time to get those pre-party and afterparty plans on lock. As always, there’s an array talent and expertly curated events to partake in all weekend long. The Movement Detroit lineup dives deep into techno, with …
Over a month ago, Getter cancelled the remaining dates on his Visceral tour and took a personal hiatus from social media. Hate from so-called fans and retaliation against his much chiller tour gave Getter a tough time, and he needed to “unplug” and find a more healthy headspace. In an …
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD Game Thrones ended this past Sunday and left fans divided on the ending. Some fans the series, one million plus in fact, have signed a petition asking for an entire redo the eighth season. Others feel completed being that the Stark family members ended up right where …
Is Ultra Miami staying in Miami? A meeting today between the members the Miami City Council has renewed hope that the city Miami might still play host to the music festival next year, despite the festival itself voluntarily pulling its contract earlier this month. In a special “Sunshine Meeting,” Miami …
Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas just celebrated another amazing year with a stacked lineup full superstar talent and hundreds thousands the real headliners. EDC not only brings the best the best to its electric playground, the festival makes sure nobody has to miss out. This year’s livestream sprawled three …
Las Vegas is a city where anything can happen — especially during EDC Week. With so many DJs in one place all together, whether for usual residencies, special EDC week shows, or EDC itself, all bets are f and you never know who will show up where or what might …
DeVante B., the artist formerly known as G-Bread, has mastered his craft quietly in the West Michigan scene — but it’s about time his message is heard. The producer’s Messiah EP is the word. Blending elements grime, house, r&b, hip hop and soul, DeVante B. shapes a journey that can only …
Ghastly Is Losing His Hearing We love really loud music. We really, really love bass. But when you crank up those speakers at home or attend a show, it’s important to use protection. If you appreciate music, then appreciate your ears. Earplugs provide much needed protection against decibels worth potential …
On May 17th, 2015, a rising Polish producer going by the name Xilent shook the EDM world with the release his debut album We Are Virtual. Four years later (almost exactly to the date), that same producer is about to shake it once again. Earlier this year, Xilent made a bold jump …
EDC WEATHER REPORT Fans heading to EDC 2019’s final night at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway be warned the EDC weather, a high wind advisory is in effect. High winds also closed multiple stages and cancelled sets from Kaskade, RL Grime and Claude Von Stroke b2b Green Velvet yesterday. Here’s to hoping that doesn’t happen …
The Glitch Mob threw down an epic performance at EDC Las Vegas this weekend — and the bassPOD stage was absolutely destroyed in the process. Not only did they deliver much their fan favorite music, the group came prepared with some unreleased secret weapons. 1788-L joined the legends on stage …
EDC Las Vegas 2019 is coming up on its final day. If you’ve been watching the stream, then you know exactly the kind heat this year has brought. If you haven’t, it’s time to get caught up. Last night, fans witness sets from Tiësto, NGHTMRE, W&W, QUIX, Whipped Cream, TOKiMONSTA, 13 and …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in five years working in media in dance music, it’s that this industry really sucks at keeping secrets. Earlier this weekend, Insomniac founder Pasquale Rotella tweeted about a special guest performing day 2 at circuitGROUNDS, and it wasn’t long before everyone zeroed in on …
One the reasons dance music is great is because its vast diversity. Under the EDM umbrella exists dozens different styles, tempos, and influences, and — if your fans are open to it — an artist can excel at many simultaneously. While Martin Garrix is primarily known for this house and …
The second night EDC Las Vegas was filled with some pretty epic moments, including a surprise set from Skrillex, plenty surprise sets on the art cars (San Holo at Forest House, anyone?), and more. Unfortunately, much the night was marred by high winds which prevented the fireworks display or pyrotechnics …
Love is the answer. Love is the key. Love is the message… for you and me. Seattle based DJ Petey Mac is bringing the classic house vibes with his new summer anthem ‘Love Is The Answer’, out now on Gameroom Records. It’s all about house music, it’s all about love. …
After playing the EDC Las Vegas main stage last night, Alison Wonderland snuck over to the art car to throw down a house only set. Some lucky fans got to witness both sides AW, as she worked the crowd with one her signature sets and then delved deep into house. …
Skrillex is playing EDC Las Vegas tonight! The high prile producer is nowhere to be found on the ficial lineup, but there’s always room for a surprise. Yesterday, EDC founder Pasquale Rotella teased a “surprise set” from “someone who hasn’t played EDC in a longgg minute!” Skrillex, who is obviously …
Festival season is upon us and whether your music tastes are more in line with Coachella or Stagecoach — we should all be able to agree that these events should be a safe space. However, that’s far from the reality for many attendees. A new survey conducted by The Desert …
In a rave career that collectively spans almost 30 years, it’s natural for artists like Freshold and Renzo (the members Insomniax) to want to look back and reminisce and also to take inspiration from those rave glory days. That’s just what Insomniax have done with their two-part EP series, V7 Saxon …
Alison Wonderland is about to take the stage at EDC Las Vegas 2019 and you already know it’s about to be amazing! This weekend will see hundreds performers under the electric sky, but none that will fuck us up on a spiritual level like this one. Earlier in the week, …
elrow returns to Brooklyn Mirage on July 27 to continue its New York City residency and announces its phase one lineup featuring two the biggest names in house music, Erick Morillo for Rowllywood, a Bollywood-themed extravaganza. DJing for nearly 30 years, mixing house, techno, tribal, and Latin sounds in his music, the …
The EDM world has been anxiously awaiting the full return Skrillex. A song here, a performance there, and b2b sets with Boys Noize as Dog Blood have proved to be enough to tide us over as we anticipate more music from the legend. From the sounds it, he’s sitting on …
Electric Daisy Carnival is almost upon us. Tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, the iconic EDC Las Vegas goes down under the electric sky — and we can wait to hear the amazing acts in store this weekend. With a new year comes new memories, but there’s plenty to look back on. …
Breakbeat legends Stanton Warriors have been teasing their upcoming LP Rise since the beginning the year, and indeed it is a big deal given it will be their first studio album in over four years. Due out on May 31, a number singles have already been teased from Rise and they are right the …
Cookie Monsta just announced he’s taking a step back from touring to focus on mental health. The producer reveals he’s been struggling with mental health issues for the past year. In recent weeks and months, it’s become increasingly harder to deal with. In the post below, he notifies fans he’s …
People have been asking: where is Ultra 2020 going to be held, well it looks like Ultra Music Festival might be headed to Miami Beach! City commissioner Ricky Arriola is proposing that the city enter negotiations to host it at Lummus Park in 2020. Lummus Park is a beachside location on …
HARBER is truly a star in the making. He’s earned an immense amount success with his music, earning support from the likes The Chainsmokers, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and is also slated to remix the latest single from The Chainsmokers & Ty Dolla $ign, “Do You Mean”. He recently released …
Skrillex just gave us a much needed update on his unreleased music — and there’s a lot to get excited about! This is the news we’ve all been waiting for, as Skrillex confirms he has plenty forthcoming releases queued up. Aside from Dog Blood, he sees his most current work …
Woodstock 50 has been fighting an uphill battle the past month, after passing its expected on-sale date and then having multiple issues inherent to the festival exposed, among having its main investor pull out and “cancel” the festival. However, the festival is lucky as a judge in New York Supreme …
The nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws just passed in Alabama and Georgia — and DJs are speaking out on this issue, as well as women’s rights in general. Not only is it terrifying that women choosing to abort may be held liable for felony murder, the severe lack exceptions is …
The bass world is barely recovering from Droptek’s massive Symbiosis LP which released on Korsakov last month but that doesn’t seem to be stopping him. Today, the enigmatic UK producer dropped another filthy track for free download on SoundCloud. While Symbiosis was all over the place genre-wise and showcased diverse style and ability to …
Huge congratulations to Laidback Luke and his fiancée Ashley. The DJ/producer recently popped the question and he’s proud to announce — “She said YES!” The photo below captures the moment and lets us in on a little glimpse into their future together. In another post from over a year ago, …
It’s been a relatively light year for Zeds Dead so far on the release front, apart from their collaboration on Delta Heavy’s album, “Lift You Up.” But now, well into May, the duo are here with their first lead single 2019, with some help from Dion Timmer and Delaney Jane, …
It’s ficial: the return Dotcom is near. He’s been busy dominating the scene as his more widely and wildly popular alias Marshmello. However, Christopher Comstock is ready to bring it back to his roots by reviving his old project. He hasn’t released as Dotcom since 2015, when Marshmello first began. On …
The 11th edition Electric Zoo will be the biggest and best yet and now they have revealed the day by day breakdown as well as the exclusive news that progressive king Eric Prydz will be at the festival play not once but twice. Electric Zoo: Evolved once again returns to the …
Earlier this year, Boca Raton had the chance to experience the dubstep music festival, Forbidden Kingdom, for the first time. The new music festival took the dubstep community by storm with a great lineup, a silent disco, and much more. Today, Forbidden Kingdom 2020 tickets have ficially gone on sale, …
Rezz continues her musical exploration with a new single, “Dark Age.” The leading track f her forthcoming EP is hypnotic, gritty and distorted. Oh yeah, and dark as ever! The producer experiments with haunting guitar and a hip hop inspired beat before moving into her signature industrial attack with low, …
Yo! Its that time the week. That time the week when you are sick work, sick school, sick everything normal and all you want to do is party with friends and enjoy the summer. Well, we are almost to Friday, and with Friday you know comes tons new tunes. Welcome …
It’s been a long wait, but the wait is over: Rick and Morty Season Four is ficially confirmed to debut on Adult Swim in November 2019!! The last episode Rick and Morty aired October 1, 2017, season 3 episode 10, “The Rickchurian Mortydate.” The last time we saw the Smith family, Beth …
Get ready to go beyond your senses with ‘s new . But, the time has finally come. We now ficially have a name and a release date for Space Mom’s next EP. Beyond the Senses will be available July 24th, with the first single “Dark Age” coming out tomorrow. So far we …
You know that saying — you’re never too old. Well David Attenborough is truly young at heart. At the ripe age 93, he’s tapping into dance music. Decades ago, Attenborough stumbled upon a Balinese tribe playing music that he’s never been able to get out his head. He took out his trusty tape …
Posij, who was discovered by Noisia while he was being their label manager back in 2012. Once his unique halftime talent was unleashed, however, Posij released on Critical, Disciple, Shogun, Hospital, Blackout…the list goes on. Despite have a distinctive sound, Posij is no one-trick pony and his flexibility makes him …
The world has learned a lot from Fyre Festival — namely, how to prevent such an event from happening again and how to spot the warning signs when it seems like an event might be going down that same path. Now that information is coming out about Woodstock 50 during …
When it comes to making remixes, Tiësto is a machine! Just a couple days after Avicii‘s new song “Tough Love” dropped, and he was already playing out his own interpretation. Tiësto played EDC Japan over the weekend — the perfect testing grounds for his remix. We have to say, Tiësto’s version expertly rivals …
Get ready to have the best three days your life at this years EDC Las Vegas. In true EDC fashion, Insomniac has gone with a . On top that, the festival will be featuring its usual out–this-world art installations, carnivals rides and more. Prepare for the sounds you are about to …
New York City’s techno & house juggernaut Teksupport are bringing themselves into the Catskill Mountains this Memorial Day Weekend with the 1st edition the Gather Outdoor Music Festival. With 2 jam-packed days some the biggest names in the techno & house scene, we decided to pick 4 sets from each day …
Pioneer DJ‘s latest entry-level controller is the most affordable option yet! (Note: Pioneer DJ is still around for now.) The DDJ-200 is not only priced at $149/£139 — it links with streaming services including SoundCloud Go+ and Beatport LINK. So, beginner DJs can save money on music, too. The new controller is …