Marshmello is good a lot things. Music production, Fortnite, irrationally making country music satirists anger. You name it, Marshmello can see it through. He is without a doubt a unique individual. That being said, I was absolutely shook to see Marshmello flex all over the American Ninja Warrior first stage, …
Los Angeles based producer Ahee is here with a whole new package dance music released courtesy Play Me Records. The compilation I’m talking about is his “Action” EP and in that EP comes a track that is sure to make you want to move and groove. Entitled “Supernova”, the single …
The news on Friday shook our generation. Another artist so young taken away by addiction and drugs, in the wake so many others who have faced the same fate, feels like it can be too much. Many artists Miller’s effect on their lives before his passing, including Ookay who had …
In the music industry, it seems as though the biggest artists will all eventually work together. Proving this theory that much more, four the biggest stars in the world, DJ Snake, Cardi B, Selena Gomez, and Ozuna, have joined forces to create what is expected to be a soon-to-be chart-topping …
Kaskade and Odesza are as similar as they are unique. Both artists work tirelessly to craft emotion-filled music which stops crowds in their tracks. While one works in electro and house, the other favors an indie vibe filled with trap and future elements. This past weekend Kaskade played out a …
I respect Mat Zo more each day. He introduced me to a new world dance music when he was first releasing on Anjunabeats. In a weird twist fate, he introduced me to the label before I was even aware Above & Beyond. Soon I started to follow Mat on social …
First and foremost, Skrillex was not arrested. I tried to be as clear as possible about that in the headline, but it seems Skrillex got roped into a bit trouble after Ty Dolla Sign and his team got pulled over in Atlanta. Body Cam Footage Shows Both Skrillex and Ty …
TroyBoi is an artist who knows what is important. He is not a producer who is regularly jumping into Twitter feuds or commenting on things that are not his business. Instead, he is busy in the studio and taking over the world one stage at a time. In 2018 TroyBoi …
In a very short time, PEEKABOO has become one this year’s most important producers to watch. With two full EPs under his belt and an insane amount hype, you’d be remiss if you weren’t paying attention. PEEKABOO just released a new song with G-Rex called “Babatunde” that perfectly captures why …
While the world continues to grieve the loss Mac Miller who tragically passed away from a drug overdose on Friday, artists have begun to honor the fallen artist during their live shows. The tributes have crossed genre lines and have been quite emotional. Artists in electronic music, hip-hop and event …
We’ve heard a lot from Kanye West lately. First with his deeply personal, seven-track release, . Then, his collaborative project, with Kid Cudi. Just two days ago, he and Lil Pump put out a guilty pleasure track with “.” Now, we can expect perhaps an even more massive release, which …
1788-L is a damn machine. Just a few weeks following his absolutely massive debut with Deadbeats, and he’s already teasing more music. This time around, 1788-L is reimagining the work a true legend, RL Grime. Being a legend-in-the-making himself, we’re expecting to be blown away by this release. “” has proven …
Beats by Dre Goes NBA This week it was announced that the Apple owned Beats by Dre are now the ficial headphones the NBA, this deal is for multiple years and includes an all encompassing marketing and merchandising partnership for the NBA and all its affiliates (WNBA, USA Basketball, and G League). The …
ZHU broke onto the scene hard and fast. His enigmatic and anonymous debut helped build hype around his sound. Immediately fans believed ZHU was a side project Skrillex. His music was just that good. The release ‘Wasted’ only pushed him farther into fame as the song broke into the mainstream …
Yesterday, September 7, 2018, Mac Miller passed away from an apparent drug overdose. Immediately following the news there was an outpouring emotion around the rapper’s passing. Unfortunately, many news sources used his recent break up with vocalist Ariana Grande as a talking point in the artist’s death. The two dated …
The entertainment industry and pop culture, in general, is experiencing an epidemic both suicides and drug overdoses. Actually, the United States is in general. Both addiction and depression are two subjects which still have a ton stigma revolving around them. Even as science continues to prove the legitimacy the medical …
It’s hard to think a marshmallow having a childhood with friends, but Marshmello isn’t your average puffed confectionary treat. The sentient sweet shows f his troubled childhood in the new music video for “Flashbacks” f his sophomore album Joytime II. The video for “Flashbacks” plays true to its namesake, showcasing home …
There are two things we’ll never get sick hearing: 1) “Don’t You Worry Child” and 2) “Swedish House Mafia is back!” Which also happens to be why the video below sounds like sweet, sweet music to our ears. Steve Angello recently played the epic Tomorrowland presents Garden Madness residency at Ushuaïa. As he dropped …
Sam Smith has become one music’s biggest gay icons, and it’s only fitting the music video to his collaboration with Calvin Harris celebrates gay culture. In the new “Promises” music video, vogue and ball culture take center stage. The “Promises” music video mixes clips Harris and Smith with clips ball …
Today would have been Avicii‘s 29th birthday. In just a short time, the producer’s music touched the lives millions. From his launch to superstardom in 2013 through the peak his career and into his final years, he continuously made an impact on dance music — one that will last forever. Hits …
ZHU released the in April, giving fans a little over four months to sit with those seven incredible songs and fully play them out – even potentially giving them enough time to get overplayed. To release the full album with Pt1 entirely intact, in the same order, before the new songs, is …
The wait is nearly over! San Holo’s debut album, album1, will ficially drop in two weeks, September 21, as we’ve learned today from the man himself. In addition to the release date, we’ve also gotten the tracklist and features. In addition to the three singles we’ve already heard from San – …
Everyone loves a good surprise from time to time. It’s why horror movies exist, a good jump scare gets the blood going. The unexpected is sublime in many ways. I say all this because upon listening to CONFESSION’s latest release from FATESKY, a two-track effort called ‘Lucifer’, I was not …
After a whirlwind tour bringing him all over the globe, Michigan-born DJ and Producer Marc Kinchen, otherwise known as MK, is back with another single – this time with Brit Award nominee Jonas Blue and chart-topping vocalist Becky Hill. “Back & Forth” fits the mold a UK Deep House track …
For quite some time now, we’ve heard the debate that EDM is only “big room house.” While EDM was meant to be an umbrella-term for all things electronic music, one troll on Instagram reiterated that he thought Tiesto was asking Calvin Harris “why did you stop producing EDM bro?” Calvin …
It won’t be too long now before we hear one the spiciest tracks the year! We can say that with great confidence, knowing that DJ Snake, Selena Gomez, Cardi B, and Ozuna are behind it. The star-studded collaboration was kept on the down low until just recently. Then, suddenly, all four artists started …
Music lost another amazing talent today in Mac Miller. The 26-year-old superstar died from an apparent drug overdose, according to . It seems the entire music world is grieving as we remember a true talent, one hip hop’s greatest voices, and what many consider a legend. Words from The Chainsmokers, …
Aaron Marz has a knack for creating this beautiful ambiance within his own music. You may have heard some his work remixing the Coldplay classic, “In My Place”, or the DJ Snake x Justin Bieber smash, “Let Me Love You”, that each earned him thousands plays. His latest single goes …
Gianni Marino, Boy Problems and ILY – Can You Hear Me Gianni Marino has been grinding his way into the dance pop scene largely by releasing ficial remixes and singles on a consistent basis. Satisfying his listeners with every song he delivers, he’s back debuting his clean 80s inspired style …
American rapper and singer Mac Miller was found dead an apparent overdose in his California home Friday afternoon. TMZ reports a friend the artist placed a 911 call from inside the home, and when authorities arrived on scene he was pronounced dead. Miller was known for past drug abuse, which …
Thornville, Ohio is home to one the most unique electronic dance music festivals in the world. Excision‘s very own Lost Lands has proven that the event can fer a truly memorable experience for all. This year, the hardworking team behind the fest’ is gearing up to fer another truly special …
Los Angeles based alternative singer, songwriter and producer Gabriel Black is back with a another chill and rhythmic single. Entitled “beautiful life”, it’s a track that is in the smooth style we have come to see from this artist. The song flows and moves in a very chill, vibey way. …
The bass music manipulator that is LUZCID has been making some big strides in the scene recently. Some you may already be familiar with his music but if you aren’t you should definitely get familiar. Throughout the years he has been releasing a ton music and just recently started breaking …
Wow… I don’t think anyone saw this coming. Hardwell, one the titans EDM, has ficially announced that he will no longer be touring. “Being Hardwell 24/7 leaves too little energy, love, creativity and attention for my life as a normal person to do so,” he writes in a statement. “This …
Landing a little while after the original single is a vibey remix package ‘Down Easy’ by and . Out today Universal Music Germany is a set three remakes, which also feature the vocals and One the edits is a club mix from Showtek themselves, who present a seriously striking addition …
Martin Solveig- My Love (Dillon Francis Remix) One the hottest songs the summer just got a tropical island facelift from Dillon Francis. Francis took on ‘My Love’ by Martin Solveig and transformed it into an upbeat, tropical jam ready for any end the summer beach party. All year long, Dillon …
Chris Schweizer – Ascension Summer is slowly drifting away as we are entering into the last quarter 2018. Many DJs took a break after this packed holiday season. Others spent time at the studio so they could bring us fresh new music to discover and enjoy. Today, Chris Schweizer has …
RINGOS DESERT PART 2 Out Tomorrow Last week, 100 true ZHU fans flocked to Joshua Tree, CA (aka the desert) for an all night set by the one and only ZHU. In a cryptic text sent August 26 to anyone who had signed up for updates on ZHU’s latest endeavors, …
YOTTO – Hyperfall Finnish Deep House star Yotto has certainly had a meteoric rise in the last two years. 2017 saw Yotto gain some massive support and play alongisde the likes Eric Prydz, Sven Väth, Jooris Vorn, and more. Additionally, October 2017 saw the release an absolutely epic 5 track …
While the dance music community is showing its support to Hardwell as he announces a touring hiatus to focus on himself, Deadmau5 is up to his old tricks. Today Hardwell announced that he will be stopping all shows effective immediately, with one exception, for the foreseeable future. As we can’t …
UPDATE: Titanium‘ artist released the ficial tracklist for his quickly approaching and aptly-named seventh studio album, ‘7‘. A seriously impressive army musical powerhouses backing up the album including Afrojack, Ina Wroldsen, Frank Dukes, Poo Bear, Throttle, and Cesqeaux. All these producers worked closely on the dynamite production, writing, and overall finished product. …
Lil Pump Set to Go to Jail for Parole Violation We have some bad news for Lil Pump fans. The 18 year old artist will be going to jail for a couple months after parole violation in Miami. Apparently he was pulled over by police and they discovered that the Rolls-Royce’s …
As Avicii’s birthday approaches tomorrow, Hardwell took to social media today to pen a heartbreaking message to his fans. In what’s sure to be a stunning move, he took the tough decision taking an indefinite touring hiatus. In what will be a haunting reminder Avicii’s struggles, Hardwell is showing that …
While there are plenty artists to look forward to seeing at Lost Lands, the festival starts at 1pm and ends at 12:30am each day, not counting the sound camps. That’s a lot hours music, and maybe you just can’t find it in yourself to keep going after night 2 or night …
Following the launch a surprise from Pasquale Rotella, which allowed fans the opportunity to reserve a festival pass at the guaranteed lowest price, general on-sale details for Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas 2019 have ficially been announced. Early Owl pricing, which will be available until midnight on Sept. 28, will …
The epic duo Silk City music industry hit-makers Diplo and Mark Ronson has released the anticipated single ‘Electricity’ featuring English singer/songwriter Dua Lipa. Accompanied by a nostalgic and energetic music video, the track is a certified earworm. Opening with the radio discussing a blackout and a clip someone mentioning the …
Alesso has always been a one a kind producer and always knows how to put on an incredible show. We got a chance to sit down with him to talk to about his latest release ‘Remedy‘ as well as learned some secrets on how to manage hair the right way. …
KUURO is a duo that I’m positive you have seen a good amount recently. These guys have been on an absolute tear releasing hard hitting, beautiful music while also playing shows to thousands people every week. They are definitely on the fast track to super stardom, and well on their …
Sparking rumors over the last couple weeks after the release ‘Overtone’ and ’(It Happens) Sometimes’, David Guetta is now announcing his alias ‘Jack Back’ both as a label and an artist with the release the Jack Back Mixtape. Guetta’s upcoming album ‘7’ represents the many different sides his musical journey. …
ZHU is easily one dance music’s most enigmatic producers and performers, breaking onto the scene in 2015 with veiled mystery and an identity everyone was dying to know. Over the years, he quietly began to come out hiding, letting his music speak for itself and shedding the protection anonymity in …
Sparking rumors over the last couple weeks after the Jack Back releases “Overtone” and “(It Happens) Sometimes,” David Guetta has ficially revealed himself under this artist alias alongside the release a new Jack Back mixtape. The mixtape appears as a second disc on Guetta’s upcoming album 7. David Guetta said the …
It seems like RÜFÜS DU SOL may be going in a darker direction for their new album. The dance trio released the third single from their upcoming third album Solace yesterday, titled “Lost in My Mind.” The single comes with all the usual RÜFÜS hallmarks, but with a darker twist. As usual, …
David Guetta is no foreign name to the music world. Since he started DJing in the 80’s, he has collected awards such as DJ Mag’s number one DJ in 2011 and creating the number one dance-pop collaboration all time with ‘When Loves Takes Over’. Recently rumors about Guetta producing under …
Lane 8 Rings In Autumn With Fall 2018 Mixtape August has barely ended, yet Fall is in full swing. We’ve already seen the return Starbuck’s famed Pumpkin Spice Latte and Halloween decor lining the shelves every store you set foot in. Of course, for Lane 8 fans, the beginning a …
Is there anything more special than when you include your family and friends in a project that is dear to your heart? It seems as though Porter Robinson gets it as he has included his brother in his latest undertaking When the ambitious twenty-six-year-old first launched Virtual Self, no one could …
Electric Daisy Carnival is without a doubt the most infamous electronic music festival in the United States. EDC consistently brings the biggest acts, the most intricate stage designs and a vibe that can’t be beat. After moving from LA to Vegas, Insomiac‘s flagship festival has spun f multiple other EDC …
Grime music seems to be yet another form electronic music which is bleeding its way across the pond from the UK to the U.S., and wit crossover-style albums like Kid D’s new Authentic Expressions LP, it seems trap-style hop hop is bleeding its way right back. It makes sense, really, …
Jeffrey Sutorius is finally back, and he’s stronger than ever. After a very rough first half the year in which he parted ways with the iconic trance trio Dash Berlin, we thought it might be a long time until we hear back from him again. Now that the legal …
Diplo and Mark Ronson have combined forces under the name Silk City. The duo debuted their live show at Governor’s Ball in New York this past May. They were met with both critic and fan acclaim near immediately. While the guys have a handful singles behind them now, their most …
In probably what is the weirdest musical feud literally all time, Die Antwoord has responded to Eminem’s small shot he fired towards the South African group in the track ‘Greatest’ from his latest album. It all started when Eminem accidentally mispronounced the duo’s name many years ago. The pair replied …
A few months ago ZHU sent out a cryptic tweet a phone number. Of course, I bit and called the number. Soon I found out I was signed up for a text newsletter and was thanked with a preview his new release. That would go on to be his enigmatic …
5 & A Dime has just entered a new era with his latest artist project “Kantor”, and with this new beginning comes his first ficial release. Entitled “Bodies”, the new single is a chilled out, future bass ride full heavenly bliss. The song is clean and crisp throughout, providing it’s …
The Chainsmokers can switch lanes like it’s nothing. One minute, they’ve gone completely pop and the next they’re putting out a fire trap with NGHTMRE. Now, it’s entirely possible that the in-demand duo is getting into some country. We’re serious. Back in 2016, a Twitter between Kelsea Ballerini and The Chainsmokers …
Alesso just wrapped up Good Morning America‘s Summer Concert Series with live versions some his most famous hits. The producer was already in the NYC area for Electric Zoo, so it was a prime opportunity to take over the morning show and share his music with the rest the country. …
Techno lovers will party anywhere. Give them a coal mine, or a castle, or literally, anything underground and they’ll go crazy! For Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) this year, they’re taking the party to one the most unexpected and entirely deserted locations the area — all for the sake dance music. Bijlmerbajes prison …
Petey Mac and Yabé are about to shake up the underground with their brand new, slow burning, tech house track, “Every Other Night.” So, it’s time to get in on a couple Music City’s best kept secrets. Nashville might not be the first thing you think when you hear house …
Five singles from Disclosure. A debut EP from rising star 1788-L. The second album from REZZ. Singles from San Holo, Marshmello and more. August was a busy month, but we’ve got you covered. Check out Your EDM‘s Month in Music playlist for August below: Month in Music – August 2018 Disclosure …
Getter – Made For You (Alone Again) Today marks the day that Getter releases the second track Visceral. “Made For You” is a bit a far cry away from the all-too familiar bangers he releases. – But let’s not jump the gun here, the full album Visceral drops on mau5trap records …
For everyone waiting on Transmission Prague 2018 to arrive, the theme is now here! In its much anticipated trailer on Youtube, their channel just announced that the brand new theme is: ‘THE AWAKENING‘! Know the unknown, experience the unexpected and awake your inner self! Transmission’s lineup is also out now and features all …
As we are only a month or so away from the beginning the iconic Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), details about the conference are beginning to emerge. One the most interesting storylines so far is that event organizers have secured permits to upcycle an old prison into a venue for the …
If you have never seen Tiesto live, you are really missing out on something special. Even as the legendary artist has moved across genres over the years, changed styles, and explored new sounds, one thing has remained constant. He puts on a truly unbelievable show. This weekend at Electric Zoo, …
We are only a few days away from Lost Lands 2018. That’s right folks the Jeffstival 2.0 is literally hours away at this point. While the festival is in our line sight, Excision is still full surprises. While it was common knowledge that this year would have a second main …
As the days push on from the end Burning Man we continue to see more and more footage from the incredible event. While we have already dropped a bit coverage on Diplo’s magic journey, including a B2B with Flume as well as Skrillex’s B2B with TokiMonsta, today brings even more …
i_o – Fatal Error By definition, a fatal error is “an error that causes a program to terminate without any warning or saving its state.” According to multiple sources, the cause fatal errors are terribly difficult to determine. However, there are a few usual culprits, like invalid data or code …
Afrojack – Press Play EP Afrojack returns with a new fourteen track EP called Press Play. Dropping today, the Grammy-award winning DJ and producer’s latest is the perfect playlist to kick f your Labor Day weekend. Afrojack features a diverse array sounds and genres on this EP. Press Play highlights …
Ultra Shanghai Cancels One Week Before The Show It is no secret that there has been some turmoil revolving around China‘s Ultra events. Originally slated for June 2018, Ultra Beijing did not go f as planned. Instead, the event was postponed to this September. Many the scheduled acts still played shows …
Both Armin van Burren and W&W are known as festival track Gods. Now, they are teaming up to bring even bigger and more mind-blowing sounds to us. Having worked together before on “If It Ain’t Dutch” and “D# Fat”, we can’t wait to see what this collaboration will bring. If …
No one ever knows what happens at Burning Man until after the fact. Maybe that’s the beauty it. Now that Burning Man is ficially over, we are getting looks at all the artwork, arrest counts, and course, clips all the performances that happened over the weekend. One the surprise performances …
Drumcode – A-Sides Vol. 7 Out September 10 For over 20 years, Adam Beyer’s widely successful Drumcode label has been bringing techno fans the best the best. From Bart Skilsand Joseph Capriati to Maceo Plex and Nicole Moudaber, Drumcode is one the most popular and talented labels to date. With …
Last Thursday, trance legend Armin van Buuren took over the decks at BBC Radio 1 for their Residency Special. The London-based radio hosted the State Trance head honcho for two hours uplifting tunes. They were excited to feature him as evidenced through this Twitter post: Armin played a delicious two …
Electric Zoo hosted its 10th edition this past weekend. While fans were blown away by the festival which is now headed by none other than Gary Richards, it seems that Brownies and Lemonade is making even more waves with their after party. On Sunday night once the festival closed up …
Ultra Music Festival and China have not gotten f on a good few feet. After similar events drove the planned Beijing edition the famed festival to a series clubs instead set festival grounds, the same has currently happened for its Shanghai edition. Ultra is struggling to make sense the Chinese …
Chris Dyer is an artist who frequently vends at festivals and events around the country. Over 10 years ago Chris met Lorin (better known as Bassnectar) at a small show in Montreal. At the time Bassnectar spoke with him and complimented his art. Fast forward to a few months ago, …
Burning Man ficially ended last night with the last major Burn the week-long event. The sheriff’s department has ficially released the arrest totals and the charges for which arrests were made. Overall Burning Man 2018 saw a small decrease in arrests from last year. Only 43 arrests were made. The …
Last week, news broke about Avicii’s incredible California Mansion being sold to a buyer. While this was met with mixed feelings from fans, it was the right thing to do moving forward. The money from the sale the house will help with several expenses for Avicii’s family. Now the LA …
While many fans are gearing up for the Swedish House Mafia reunion tour scheduled to take place in 2019, many fans are still thinking back to the unbelievable performance from Ultra Miami 2018. While there was a lot talk about the show being videoed with the intent selling the footage, …
Last night was the closing day Electric Zoo. After a weekend performances by the likes Martin Garrix, Kaskade and, Illenium it seemed that most fans did not want the party to end. In a video clip we found from it seems that many them jumped on the opportunity to keep …
Diplo has so many side projects going on right now it is seriously difficult to keep track them all. While many fans are familiar with Jack U, in 2018 Diplo also started LSD with Sia and Labrinth as well as Silk City with Mark Ronson. The latter the two debuted …
You’d be hard pressed to find a Skrillex fan that didn’t know the OWSLA-founder was in Black Rock City this past week attending Burning Man. The gathering is nothing new for the young producer, whether as a plain attendee or musicians during his stay. In a unique situation this year, …
Over the summer, festie goers by the thousands had their drugs tested at various music events across the UK. From Bestival to Boomtown Fair, Love Saves The Day to Y-Not, more than 8,000 total people came forward to get their stuff tested. This increase in on-site testing started as part …
Aside from being played in their sets this year, The Chainsmokers teased their collaboration with QUIX on Instagram . Now, they’ve set the stage for the track’s release, responding “soon” to a fan asking when it will come out. Along with other forthcoming collaborations with Aazar, Boombox Cartel, and Stoltenhf, the …
Owl City – New York City (Elation Expedition Remix) It is always nice to discover new music, and even nicer when you discover a new artist at the same time. That’s exactly what we have here, as we’ve stumbled up Elation Expedition, who hails from Sweden. After checking out his socials we …
Destiny’s Child – Say My Name (Ashur Remix) ft. The Neighbourhood] The iconic Destiny’s Child made an impact in the music industry and their hit singles are never forgotten. Many artists covered their songs and one them is the American rock band called The Neighbourhood. Now, we introduce you to the …
Michael Brun and Kah-Lo are bringing heat to your ears today. Their new track ‘Spice’ is a bass-heavy tune that you’ll have on repeat. Both Brun and Kah-Lo create tracks that reflect their hometown influences, so merging these two together is a recipe for success. Brun is all about bringing …
In a super unfortunate turn events, North Coast Music Festival had to shut down yesterday due to close proximity lightning and could not reopen the within the time the permit. DJ Snake was scheduled as the headliner for the evening. After a long day travel he was ready to go, …
Yellow Claw and YOOKiE were both billed to play New City Gas last night in Montreal, Canada. And, if that doesn’t just scream bass heavy madness then I really don’t know what does. Welp, apparently whoever booked YOOKiE did not know what they were in for. Not only was the duo accused …
North Coast Music Festival was forced to shut its doors early last night due to lightning strikes in the area. It was out their control and a condition that must have been met in order for them to keep their permit. Fans were even more upset when the skies cleared …
The Reno Gazette Journal reported this weekend that Burning Man was asked to shut down early due to a serious over-attendance issue. Police manning the event noticed that almost 1000 more individuals had entered the grounds past the 70,000 person cap the event was given. Burning Man was asked to …
The Chainsmokers are back to being the golden boys EDM after a series incredible festival sets this summer and new releases which demonstrate a side the duo which has not been heard in some time. The Chainsmokers are once again producing purely in the electronic music paradigm and for now, …