Deadmau5 mau5ville: Level 2 & World Tour Coming Soon

Almost a decade ago, deadmau5 released ‘Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff’ featuring Rob Swire, a seminal track in electronic music that went on to reach platinum status. On mau5ville: level 1, released on Friday July 13th, deadmau5 reunites with Swire once again for the new single ‘Monophobia‘. Named after deadmau5’ minecraft server, …

Perfect Song That Reduces Anxiety by 65% is Discovered

Anxiety has been a crippling ailment for a number centuries. This dreadful feeling worry, panic, fear, or apprehension has plagued humanity and has been met with several remedies. The main three ways reducing anxiety have mainly been either pharmaceutical drugs, counseling or holistic approaches such as yoga, meditation, massage or …

Afrojack Just Dropped Some Seriously Huge News About His New Music

Afrojack’s Press Play will be released on August 31st, including 14 tracks both released and unreleased songs. The new project is geared to show f the Grammy-winning talent this producer holds, featuring new sounds and collaborations that will blow dance music fans away. Press Play will be released through his own …

ASAP Rocky & Skepta – Praise The Lord (CRVE U & SKUM Remix)

On an average day, you wouldn’t catch me listening to ASAP Rocky. But, you might definitely find me listening to Skepta. Because that, I’m familiar with the two’s collaboration “Praise The Lord,” and have had the pleasure finding this new remix courtesy CRVE U and SKUM. The two smartly keep …

Day for Night Festival Founder Accused of Sexual Assault, Ousted By Festival

Day for Night music festival in Houston, Texas, quickly became one the nation’s most innovative events. Fans awaited news its fourth edition, but other, uglier news has come out instead. Omar Afra, founder the festival, has been accused sexual assault. The first woman to come forward with accusations was Veronica Ramos. …

300 Injured At Music Festival After Platform Collapses Into The Ocean

The importance proper festival staging construction can never be understated, as proved by O Marisquiño, a music festival held in Vigo, Spain on Sunday. A platform in front a stage with rapper Rels B performing collapsed on Sunday under the weight attendees, causing several hundred people to become injured. Thankfully, there were …

Barely Alive Drops One Of The Most Unique Albums Of The Year With "Odyssey"

Running the range from heavy headbanging to raw funk, Barely Alive’s new album is called Odyssey, it’s 14 tracks tall and features the likes Virus Syndicate, Great Good Fine Ok, Splitbreed, IAMSU, Mad Hed City and Nah Mean. This album is more than just a bunch singles slapped together, this …

Justice Announces Special 4-City Event To Celebrate New Album Release

Justice’s new live album Woman WorldWide is set to release on August 24th, but fans will be privy to something else just a day before, based on this teaser the group posted on their Facebook Thursday morning. The cities announced include Sydney, Los Angeles, Paris, and Brussels and we will …

Post Malone Breaks Album Charting Record Previously Held By Michael Jackson

If there’s any indication that the musical landscape is changing, it’s that Post Malone’s debut album Stoney just broke a record previously set by Michael Jackson’s Thriller on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Stoney just spend its 77th week in the top 10 on the chart, beating Thriller‘s 76 weeks set in 1983-84. …

Kayzo & Gammer Release New Collaboration "Forever"

As many you know, DJ-producer, Kayzo, hasn’t released a new track since his latest remix to Papa Roach’s “Last Resort.” It seems like forever ago since he’s released a new track, but the day has finally come for some new music. Recently, Kayzo has released a new collaboration with DJ-producer, …

Seven Lions collaborates with Blastoyz and Fiora for “After Dark”

Seven Lions returns on his own Ophelia Records with an old friend and collaborator in tow – Fiora. Together, they release After Dark – the second single f an EP project from Seven Lions that features the vocalist liberally throughout. Joining Seven Lions and Fiora for Start Again is Israeli …

Diplo's New Super Group Is Back With A Perfect Late-Summer Anthem

Earlier this year, Diplo joined forces with Sia and Labrinth to form their new collaborative project LSD. 2018 has been the year collaborations, with music’s biggest acts from all genres working together to produce new hit releases. And Diplo is one artist who has been cranking out groundbreaking collaborations recently. “Welcome …

Cursor – Nebula

Cursor – Nebula Texas based trap producer Cursor is a name you need to be acquainted with moving forward. He’s hot f the heels a successful single release on Uprise Music titled ‘Shrine’. Spotify added The track to the Trap Mojito and Filtr Sweden’s Dubstep playlist. Not to mention his previous …

Angered Osheaga Festival Attendee Sues Travis Scott For Arriving Late

Travis Scott arrived over an hour late; Osheaga Festival Attendee wants her money back Disappointed doesn’t even begin to cover how Osheaga Festival attendee Megan Le Stum felt when Travis Scott showed up late for his performance. Le Stum bought a three day ticket to the festival, her main influence for going …

Lollapalooza 2018: The Good, The Bad, and The Lobster Corndogs

For the eighth year in a row, I strolled into an all too familiar Lollapalooza at Chicago’s own Grant Park. As in years past, I found myself immediately met with groups festival goers adorned in the staple Tune Squad jersey and all too many crop tops to count. Mutterings lobster …

Illenium Signs with Major Music Label After Surpassing 1 Billion Streams

Illenium has been putting in work lately. With no signs stopping, the young phenom recently released an emotional track called, “Take You Down” which did great. However, one detail seemed quite different. It revealed that the single did not come under Illenium‘s Seeking Blue label. Instead, it saw its release …

Anikdote Teams Up With Hip Hop Artist Hi-Rez For "Horns & Halos"

Anikdote – Horns & Halos (feat. Hi-Rez) Music producer/DJ Anikdote has teamed up with hip-hop artist Hi-Rez for a hard-hitting trap single, ‘Horns & Halos‘. The fast-rising producer delivers a spectacular fast-paced trap single with a heavy drop and extraordinary verses from Hi-Rez. ‘Horns & Halos’ gives the listeners everything you can …

SLANDER & Crankdat – Kneel Before Me feat. Asking Alexandria

You read that correctly. Going full 2011-era Skrillex when he and Kill the Noise made a song with Korn, SLANDER and Crankdat have made an insane trap-electronicore track with Asking Alexandria. Released on Monstercat and Sumerian Records, this track blends electronic guitar melodies and metal scream vocals so fittingly with …

Insomniac Took HARD Summer to the Next Level [Event Review]

If you live in Southern California and are a music fan any kind, chances are you’ve been to a HARD Summer. Celebrating its 11th edition this year, HARD Summer is certainly one the most venerated and revered festivals on the circuit. However, HARD has always had a fraught existence in …

Getter Announces New Album Release Date & The (Surprising) Label It's Releasing On

It’s been 6 months since Getter last put out music, his entitled Dahlia I. He’s only released one other track this year, the album single “,” but fans can expect much more next month when he drops his album Visceral on September 28. Getter’s musical transformation from trenchlord to melodic genius to …

ILLENIUM Passes 1 Billion Streams & Signs To Exclusive Major Label Deal

While going back and listening again to ILLENIUM’s latest single, “Take You Down” (as we enjoy doing), we noticed that the song wasn’t released under his usual Seeking Blue label, but rather with Astralwerks/Capitol Records. After reaching out to ILLENIUM’s management, we were told that the artist has parted ways …

Carnage Drops 'Papi Gordo' Name, Changes It To 'El Diablo'

Carnage has been known by ‘Papi Gordo’ for as long as we can remember, but according to the Guatemalan-American producer, ‘Papi Gordo’ is now dead – and ‘El Diablo’ will be taking its place. “It’s time for me to get back on my bullshit,” writes Carnage in a short statement to …

Fransis Derelle x Focus Fire's New Dimensional Track 'Arcadia'

Fransis Derelle x Focus Fire – Arcadia Fransis Derelle has teamed up with Focus Fire, a duo from LA, to release their new dimensional track ‘Arcadia‘. Also, featured on the track are phenomenal vocals by Convex. Once again, Derelle is satisfying his fans with another piece hybrid music magic. This track, …

Arius World of Dance

Matt Nguyen bass duo ARIUS is currently competing with his group, Poreotics, for the million-dollar prize on this season NBC’s “World Dance.” With inspiration to bring dance culture back to the EDM scene, Matt and his dance crew incorporate their creative blend popping, choreography and robotic movements with original music …

"Dancing On My Own" Singer And Dance Music Icon Robyn Returns After 8 Years

Robyn‘s still got it! The singer might have fallen radio silent on us for years, but she’s back and amazing as ever! Just over a week ago, Robyn dropped “Missing U,” her first song in eight years, which she says is a message to her fans. Days later, she graced …

Watch & Listen To Full HARD Summer 2018 Sets

HARD Summer wrapped up last weekend and was the biggest and best one yet. The Speedway in Fontana, California opened up for electronic music fans from all across the world the celebrate the unique HARD Summer event. This year, HARD Summer had an absolutely amazing stream to go along with …

Groove Cruise Miami 2019 Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary With Unbelievable Lineup

While over the past several years many cruise ship festivals have popped up, there is one true gold standard. Of course, I am talking about The Groove Cruise. While other floating festivals have had their fair share struggles and controversies, it has been smooth sailing for the flagship cruise festival …

Dance Music Producer Dead After Southern California Plane Crash

Producer, DJ and vocalist Navid Izadi has passed away following a plane crash, which also took his mother’s life. On Sunday, August 5th, the Cessna 414 aircraft they were traveling on reportedly nose dived into a retail parking lot near John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California. None the five people onboard survived, but …

Your EDM Premiere: Bailo, VRG, & Born I Music Team Up For Thunderous Single, "Firestorm"

If you’re needing something to give you that boost to conquer this day, look no further. Bailo, VRG, and rapper Born I Music all teamed up for the massive single, “Firestorm”, that truly lives up to the name. It’s the first time these three have come together and it is …

Lil Pump Says His Lollapalooza Set Was Shut Down For Going "Too Hard"

Lil Pump‘s set over the weekend was apparently so lit that it got shut down. The rapper says organizers cut him f because the crowd was going too hard, and he thinks it’s wack. It’s difficult to say exactly what triggered the shortened set. The crowd was definitely packed in, …

Illenium Launches Brand New Behind-The-Scenes "Ignite" Series On YouTube

It’s always fascinating when you get the opportunity to see a pressional behind the scenes, and that’s no different for DJs. DJs are among the most-traveled pressionals in the world, sometimes traveling to multiple continents a week at the highest levels like Steve Aoki or Tiësto. However, you don’t even …

Watch Armin van Buuren's Incredible 7-Hour Set At Untold Festival In Romania

Yes, you read that headline correctly. Armin van Buuren just wrapped up an absolutely incredible 7-hour set last night at the Untold Festival in Romania. Armin is no stranger to massive length sets, as he played a 5.5-hour set last year at this very same festival and has routinely done …

Kayzo Brought Out Papa Roach's Jacoby Shaddix During Lollapalooza Set

Lollapalooza may be a wrap for 2018, but the memorable moments are far from gone. Kayzo’s performance at the Perry’s stage was one those moments. The Los Angeles producer brought out Papa Roach’s lead vocalist, Jacoby Shaddix, to do vocals for Kayzo’s popular “Last Resort” remix. Jacoby rocked the vocals …

Deadmau5 Explains Why He Broke His Promise To Produce This Artist's Album

deadmau5 is clearing the air after an apparent failed to produce Bo Mason‘s album. Long story short: mau5 discovered soulful singer one day, fell in love with his work, and promised that once the rising star hit 1 million plays on his music the producer would fly him out to Canada …

Ekali Unleashes Insane New 1788-L Collab At HARD Summer For The First Time [MUST WATCH]

Not that we’re surprised in the least, but this new Ekali x 1788-L track goes even harder than we expected! Just days ago Ekali prepped us with a single tweet — he’d soon unleash the makings between the two producers. But still, we weren’t quite ready for the kind insanity …

WATCH LIVE: Zeds Dead b2b Jauz & More Streaming Live from HARD Summer

HARD Summer is back in full effect for 2018, delivering us with one the most stacked lineups to ever hit the scene. Seriously, just . Over the weekend, Marshmello, San Holo, Ghastly and so many more will take the stage. Zeds Dead is set to go b2b with Jauz, DJ Mustard will …

Deadmau5 Made A Promise To Produce This Artist's Debut Album & Has Ignored Him Since

In what ended up being a year-long tale, the story Bo Mason and deadmau5 should have been one inspiration and hope. Beginning January 2017, deadmau5 and fell in love with it, eventually issuing a promise that if he reached one million total plays across all his songs, he would fly …

3LAU's Blockchain Festival 'OUR Festival' Reveals Star-Studded Lineup

Back in June, 3LAU announced that he had teamed up with SingularDTV and Prime Social Group. The partnership was created to launch a festival that would the first its kind. It would be powered by blockchain, the technology Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are based on. The festival planned to introduce a new …

Rising Star & Popular Streamer Cray Drops Fire New Remix for Maroon 5 & Cardi B

Maroon 5 and Cardi B’s “Girls Like You” is the #3 song in the world right now, so remixing it is a big deal for rising producer Cray. It’s actually surprising how much Cray managed to keep the vibe the original while putting her own electronic flair on it. Adam …

Claude von Stroke Releases Trippy New Music Video for Maharaja

As part Detroit’s Movement Festival 2018, Dirtybird bossman Claude VonStroke delivered an epic live set. The set was full special edits, unreleased material, and course one brand new track created specifically for the event. ‘Maharaja‘ is described as being “inspired by the classic electro break sound” that is so dear to …

Exclusive Premiere: Thelem's New single and EP "Third Time Lucky"

UK based producer Thelem is bringing some serious firepower with this one. Entitled “Third Time Lucky” the new single is a furious rollercoaster sound, infusing all the genres that we have come to see from this artist. It’s a trap, dub and grime musical combination that really packs some punch. …

Diplo & Mark Ronson aka Silk City team with GoldLink & Desiigner on new summer anthem "Loud"

Diplo and Mark Ronson have premiered their latest track “Loud”, from their collaborative project Silk City today as Zane Lowe’s World Record on Beats 1 on Apple Music. This latest single sees the duo team up with 2 the hottest names in the rap industry GoldLink & Desiigner to hit …

Rukes Puts Together A GoFundMe For His Parents: Please Consider Donating

Hi Everyone, I have never used EDM Sauce to advertise a GoFundMe. Today I have decided to change this trend because a man who has been selfless to our site has reached out for help. We publish thousands articles each year, and on every article, we need to feature a …

Benjmn – Complicated

Benjmn – Complicated Today we bring you an incredible debut single titled ‘Complicated’ from a singer/songwriter and producer by the name Benjmn who addresses a common theme in the millenial experience – anxiety and depression. Benjmn has been flying under the radar for most but has quietly become one dance music’s …

Skrillex Opened His Fuji Rock Festival Set With An ID Fans Have Been Seeking For Years [FULL SET]

Though Fuji Rock was and is his only major festival appearance 2018, it’s safe to say that Skrillex is back. With far too many clues that point to new music from the OWSLA don, this set absolutely sealed the deal. If you need any confirmation that – and we wouldn’t …

Search For Missing Electric Forest Attendee Now A "Recovery" Effort

It’s been a month since Electric Forest wrapped up and one attendee, Kevin Graves is still nowhere to be found. Volunteers are dedicated to combing the surrounding areas for the , which is now being described as a . “We’re still hopeful, however, for all intent(s) and purposes, it is …

Pluko – l o v e

18 year old producer Pluko is one artist to keep on your radar this summer. He’s been busy wrapping up the details on his first studio album sixteen and gearing up for his Hard Summer performance. He also just released the fourth single f  sixteen titled “l o v e.” “l o v e” …

ARIUS Releases New Genre Bending Single, Takes Over NBC's World Of Dance

The producing duo that is ARIUS is back at it again with their intuitive way creating music and everything in between. Having released not only originals and remixes but also live renditions their interesting pieces. I don’t think anyone doubts how multifaceted and talented these two are and how they …

The EDM Community Rallies Around Artist After The Posting Of A Suicide Note On His Social Media

Content Warning: The following article discusses suicide as well as self-harm. Two Feet is an up and coming producer with a style all his own. He ability to fuse blues and funk alongside traditional electronic elements is nothing short masterful. Today though, he gave his fan base a massive scare …

Only One Song Was Played More Than 'Levels' This Year At Tomorrowland

As we continue to try to wrap our heads around the madness both weekends Tomorrowland 2018 more news has started to come out. Over at 1001tracklists they have ficially tallied up the total spins on all the songs featured at the festival. It might not come as much a surprise …

The 10 Most Played Songs of Tomorrowland Revealed [LISTEN HERE]

Tomorrowland 2018 heard a lot amazing music, modern bangers and older classics, unreleased ID and freshly dropped new music. When we play back the two weekends, it sounds a little something like this. Note: these numbers solely reflect set lists uploaded to 1001tracklists, but may be representative larger trends at …

Trippy Street Art Pops Up for One of Dance Music's Foremost Legends, Spurs Rumors of New Album

Aphex Twin is definitely up to something and we’re just dying to know what. There are no cryptic social media posts or cheesy promo videos here. In true Aphex Twin fashion, his new teaser comes in the form these artistic prints photographed below, specially designed to mimic their surroundings in …

Watch Eric Prydz' Absolutely Insane Tomorrowland Weekend 2 Set

For anyone lucky enough to attend Tomorrowland 2018 this past weekend, you’ve probably heard that Eric Prydz brought the Prydz Arena down. His music productions are out this world, literally. As a post-rave FOMO treat, he just cleared his set for release and it is INCREDIBLE. Sweden’s native son definitely knows …

Ekali Gets Vulnerable About His Struggles With Mental Health On Twitter

Mental health is finally becoming less taboo to be discussed in the dance music industry. After the tragic death Avicii, artists have begun to get more vulnerable about the inner workings their mind. Ekali has been open and transparent about his life since he first broke onto the scene. Today …

URBANO – Standing Ovation

URBANO- Standing Ovation Miami Music Week has been known to inspire loads new music. The Winter Music Conference has also been known to help cultivate a collaboration or two. This is exactly what happened in 2017 between the brother and sister duo URBANO and talented producer AJ DeMarco. URBANO, is comprised John …

Martin Garrix Gets Incredible Tattoo In Honor of Avicii

As Tomorrowland wraps up and fans depart Dreamville, we are left with a lot to process. If one thing was prevalent over the last two weekends, it was the fact that Avicii is truly gone. We saw dozens incredible tributes from both artists and fans alike. As a community, we …

REPORT: The Number of Spotify Users & Paid Subscribers Show Just How Huge It Is

Spotify rapidly grows, going toe-to-toe with Apple Music to be the top global music streaming service. Spotify’s latest quarterly earnings have come in, showing a huge growth with continued operating losses. The good news? Spotify has hit 83 million paid subscribers, a big increase from the 70 million paid subscriber …

Flux Pavilion Shows Off Circus Records Talent in New Compilation

We’ve got a bangin’ new compilation for your weekend courtesy Flux Pavilion. The compilation is titled ‘Earwax,’ one his most carefully crafted projects ever. It’s a compilation music new and old that showcases the diversity the Circus Records catalog. Flux Pavilion has been at the forefront bass music for over a …

Tomorrowland 2018 – Weekend 2 Live Sets (Day 1)

Just like that, day 1 Tomorrowland’s second weekend has just wrapped up. After a massive 1st weekend with perfect weather and perfect vibes, it seems like weekend 2 is going the same route. As per usual with Tomorrowland, they provided us once again with a plethora live sets to watch …

Deadmau5 Signs Major New Deal For Mau5Ville [Details]

deadmau5 is in his prime and it’s certainly paying f. His new project recently saw out its first installment and on top it all the producer has signed a new recording deal with Kobalt Music‘s AWAL. has exclusively learned the new partnership, which focuses on mau5ville, new music and remixes to be …

HARD Events Launches HARD Recs, Releases Hard Summer 2018 Compilation

For those attending HARD Summer 2018 next weekend, here’s something special for you: HARD Events is treating their fans to the first ever HARD Summer Compilation. With the launch their new label, HARD Recs, tracks will feature exclusives from SAYMYNAME, Ducky, Krane, Sage Armstrong & Omnom, Bear Grillz and Kai Wachi. The album …

DROELOE Releases First Single Off Upcoming EP 'The Choices We Face'

In anticipation their upcoming EP ‘The Choices We Face,’ DROELOE has released their first single f the new EP titled “Looking Back.” The chilled out single features future bass and trap elements and has been released today the bitbird label. “Conceptually this track is like reminiscing over the whole roller …

RL Grime Drops Career-Defining Album 'NOVA,' One Of This Year's Best [MUST LISTEN]

The wait for RL Grime’s second album NOVA began as soon as his first album, VOID, dropped. The widely recognized king trap has always been about more than just his namesake, as he’s explored dubstep, future bass, and even drum & bass in many his productions. But NOVA is truly peak RL, as …

RL Grime's 'NOVA' Proves To Be Well Worth The Wait With Masterful and Matured Production

I remember the first time I ever heard ‘Core’. The single from RL Grime’s iconic album VOID changed the way I listened to electronic music forever. Many producers have echoed this belief over the years. There was nothing average about the entirety VOID. In almost every way it stood out …

Tomorrowland Day 2: Live Sets [Watch & Listen]

Day 2 Tomorrowland is JUST wrapping up, and boy what a day it was! With another beautiful day weather, it seems that every DJ brought their A game. In case you didn’t have a chance to watch it live and weren’t able to catch all the action from the second day …

Trap Heavyweight UZ Set to Head Out on Fall North American Tour

This fall, trap heavyweight UZ will head out on a North American tour to promote his upcoming collaboration with Montell2099 entitled ‘UNDERGRND‘. Spanning the month September, the tour the same name will make ten stops, including special guest spots from Montell2099 in Chicago, San Francisco and Vancouver. The masked performer UZ …

Tkay Maidza flexes on new tune

Tkay Maidza has cemented herself as a stalwart the hip-hop scene and after a bit a wait she’s dropped a new release and shown us why she’s got such a name. Flexin’ ft. Duckwrth does just that, it flexes. Her style is super energetic with a flow that is unrivalled and it really shows f …

RL Grime Drops Thrilling Music Video for "Pressure" Just Before Album Release

RL Grime‘s is finally out tomorrow, but to gear us up for the widely anticipated release we can enjoy this thrilling visual component right now! The ficial music video below, set to RL Grime’s immaculate, Boys Noize co-produced track “Pressure” is a wild ride from the start. The biker probably knows …

Skrillex Shares Incredible Unreleased Song In New Video [FIRST LISTEN]

Skrillex is set to play Fuji Rock Festival in Japan this Saturday, along with N.E.R.D., Kendrick Lamar, and Bob Dylan, but it’s this recent teaser video he that caught our attention. From the sound it, there’s a new Skrillex ID playing and it sounds oh so juicy. The biggest giveaway …