This weekend, in substitute it’s now , the EDC Las Vegas Rave-A-Thon will take place. Today, Insomniac has revealed the full lineup and it features many popular artists, including those who were expected to perform at this year’s event. The EDC Las Vegas Virtual Rave-A-Thon lineup features well-known artists such …
Another week has come and gone and a new one has finally arrived. After a busy week, consisting incredible live streams such as and there are more special ones expected to take place. This week’s live streams consists exciting events such as Space Yacht’s Mau5trap event and Insomniac‘s EDC Las …
Famous music festival brand Insomniac has certainly been capturing our hearts as they continue to hold multiple virtual rave-a-thons for festivals such as Beyond Wonderland, Escape, Hard Summer, and more. After recently having ts Middlelands , they have decided to take things a step further by announcing a Dreamstate debut …
It’s here! The fourth edition Nic & Bossi’s celebrated music compilation series walks the line from today. Containing thirty Cosmic Gate-embodying studio works – from the group’s own hands and like-minds alike, the album spans the entire Cosmic cosmos. 150mins music, including tracks from the likes Armin, , Chicane, Tinlicker, Genix, …
Recently, Insomniac has announced a new broadcast called Insomniac Rewind that is sure to keep everyone entertained while participating in social distancing. The coronavirus has been sweeping the U.S., leading to many music events to be canceled. As a result, the popular festival brand has started a new stream that …
may be canceled this year, but still has you covered! Miami Music Week will ficially continue as scheduled for these event organizers. If you are still coming to Miami, then you should choose a few shows to attend this year. Now that your schedule has cleared due to Ultra Music …
Good news Headliners! Insomniac will be expanding EDC Las Vegas this year, meaning that it will take up the whole Las Vegas Motor Speedway! Surely, many you may be confused; you may be wondering how exactly will it be getting bigger. Luckily, we’ve got you covered. The news was announced …
Nicky Romero is set to headline the inaugural Royal Ravens Call Duty Home Series Show. Next month, Call Duty’s most loyal fans will come together for gaming festivities and performances in London. The event is put on exclusively by the Royal Ravens, the UK’s only COD league team. As one the …
Oliver Heldens is starting f 2020 right with a brand new single “G.O.A.T.” The sound we know and love Heldens for is back in action, as he leads us into a new decade along with Mesto. “G.O.A.T.” rocks an upbeat, four on the floor groove matched with classic rave synths …
It’s almost time to go through the Looking Glass once more. Tickets are ficially on sale for Beyond Wonderland 2020! Insomniac has put forth a truly stacked lineup for what should be a very special 10th edition the SoCal festival. Tiësto, Diplo, Dillon Francis, Alan Walker, Alison Wonderland, Gammer, K?d, …
The fires in Australia are ravaging the continent with no clear end in sight, and millions dollars in donations are pouring in from around the world to help volunteer firefighters and wildlife preservationists. Flume has already donated $100,000 his own money, Fisher has raised the same with his sold out …
Today MethLab Recordings, the label that broke the mold bass music and continue to shirk labels for nearly ten years, announced it will be closing up shop by the end February this year. Given their robust release schedule over the past few months, this came as quite a shock to …
Large, major festivals like Coachella have a responsibility to the environment when they have hundreds thousands people crowding into a small area over the course two weekends. Trash, leftover tents, gasses released into the atmosphere by tens thousands vehicles in a condensed space… it adds up. Moving toward their 2020 …
Welcome to the New EDM Release Radar! The dance music world is finally coming back from holiday break and 2020 (holy shit) is kicking into gear. Check out a list what’s coming out Friday below! New EDM This Week Playlist (Updates Friday) Singles ARTY – Daydreams (Sultan + Shepard Echoes …
This year — well, I suppose, technically, last year — ravers had their choice an abundant amount New Year’s Eve events across the country, both large festivals and local club shows. Whether you were at Countdown in Southern California, Decadence in Arizona or Colorado, Snowglobe in Tahoe, Resolution in Seattle, or …
It’s the end an era as music streaming service 8tracks announces its difficult decision to shut down after 11 years running. The platform, which centers around user-generated playlists consisting at least 8 tracks, has released an ficial statement. 8tracks takes us through the platform’s history, from early beginnings to its imminent …
Flume is on a mission to record his next record in 2020. The Grammy Award-winning producer, was recently nominated again for his work on Hi This Is Flume. Despite the vast majority the mixtape being original material, Flume found not labeling the body work as an “album” helped with his …
This year saw some incredible albums being released, from the likes Feed Me, Avicii, Big Wild, Karma Fields, Illenium, Madeon, Fox Stevenson, SebastiAn, and more — consult our Top 10 Albums 2019 list for more great picks. But next year… next year should prove to be something truly special. The …
Burning Man occurs at the end August thru the beginning September every year in Black Rock City, Nevada. Since its inaugural event in 1986, it has served as a home for tens thousands travelers every year. In recent years, the Bureau Land Management (BLM), the government agency that essentially oversees the …
Juice WRLD is about to blow us away one last time… Before the superstar rapper passed away, he was able to share one his greatest gifts with British Beats 1 radio host Charlie Sloth. This previously unreleased freestyle below captures Juice in his element, with never-before-seen footage from the series “Fire …
Ed Sheeran is taking a break from music. Another one. Sheeran took time f after wrapping his xTour in December 2015 to strengthen his connection with then-girlfriend — now wife — Cherry Seaborn. He also announced he was taking a break at the end his Divide tour in August, after being …
Much about the 2010s has been a learning experience for the music industry. With the rise in streaming, the resurgence vinyl, the fall and rise and fall SoundCloud, and competitors like Apple Music, Tidal, and Amazon Music eking their way into the fray, there’s been more ways to make money …
Last night in Los Angeles, My Chemical Romance reunited for their first show in seven years. Tickets sold out immediately to the 5,000+ capacity Shrine Auditorium near USC, with hundreds thousands left sobbing in the AXS ticket queue. The group played a 21-track, two-hour set that had all the fan …
Out now is the new EP from Snails, World Of Slime, featuring one the most impressive rosters collaborators in the producer’s career. The Slimeageddon EP last year was a good start, with Adventure Club, Boogie T, Wooli, Zeds Dead & Akylla, and more. But WOS fully eclipses it by including features from Barely …
Twenty years is a long time for any DJ’s career — some have stood the test time and continue to sell out arenas and venues. Others have taken a more sedentary approach and slowed their touring to focus more on production and/or time with family. For Menno de Jong, who’s …
Yesterday, President Trump became the third sitting president to ever be impeached in the history our nation. The implications such a ruling are beyond the scope Your EDM, but that hasn’t stopped some our industry’s most notable figures from speaking up and voicing their joy about the news. See some …
Earlier this month, Headhunterz made a statement to fans announcing that he was cancelling all his shows in December, with the exception two shows in his native Netherlands. “The coming weeks will be spent to rest, recharge and focus on his health,” the statement read. “By limiting the stress that …
Swedish House Mafia are always taking their shows to the next level, both production and performance wise — and this leaked stage design might be their best yet! It was recently announced that the iconic trio will play a show in Saudi Arabia at Diriyah Season. Coming f three sold-out Stockholm reunions …
Matt and Julio from Good Times Ahead, pka GTA, hopped on for an AMA yesterday to celebrate the formation their own label, Good Times Bad Times Records. “We had a crazy year with all the music we released and our re-brand,” their post reads, “so we thought it would be a …
The Chainsmokers released their newest album, World War Joy, in full last week, including a new collaboration with Kygo, “Family.” The song talks about relationships, both with family and friends, and how sometimes the latter can become stronger than the former. In the music video for the track, out earlier today, …
Zack Martino has been blowing up the airwaves recently. He’s had numerous songs charting on Billboard’s Dance Mixshow/Airplay chart, and his new single “Crave U” with Irish singer Lenii is about to do the same. “Crave U” is perfect for the dance floor and destined to tear up a club …
Yesterday, Zeds Dead teased something big by tagging #WeAreDeadbeats on Twitter. As we wrote in our coverage yesterday, the last time Zeds Dead used the #WeAreDeadbeats hashtag, they released a compilation — WE ARE DEADBEATS (Vol. 3). Sure enough, WE ARE DEADBEATS (Vol. 4) is coming, but it’s a little different… Rather than …
Tomorrowland is experiencing a blackout on social media and that probably means a huge announce is coming! The iconic music festival just went black on socials — prile photos, cover photos, and with its most recent post. Using the same tactic we’ve seen with Swedish House Mafia, Fyre Festival, etc., …
Flume and Rihanna just might be our top dream collaboration ever — and it’s his, too. The Grammy Award-winning producer reportedly seeks to work with Rihanna, which sounds like a match made in collab heaven. Their work consistently defies genre and expectations — and there’s no telling what they could do …
Dutch trance legend Ferry Corsten continues his era UNITY, this time enlisting American trance pioneers Gabriel & Dresden for the latest collaboration in the series “I Am You.” The new track is a straight jolt old school rave vibes and is definitely different from the progressive trance we’re used to …
Rave in the desert — Star Wars style! There’s a Star Wars-themed music festival, Les Dunes Electroniques, located in the North African country Tunisia that began in 2014. And, thanks to a new feature from Forbes, the event is now on everyone’s radar. Unfortunately, the techno-focused music festival already happened in …
Last month, digital rights group Fight for the Future declared success as they’d gathered 40+ major events to state they have no plans to use facial recognition technology on their guests. Now, the group has a new target: Amazon Music. An editorial published on Medium yesterday outlines the goals the campaign, called …
Despite only releasing two songs so far in 2019, this has been one the biggest years yet for RL Grime. A lot that has to do with unveiling his very own label, Sable Valley, and releasing some really epic tracks as well as heading out on tour with a solid …
Bassjackers have been a trusted source international big room hits for years now. This year alone, the guys underlined their status once again, with much-praised festival gems like ‘The Flight’ (together with , D’Angello & Francis), ‘I Wanna Rave’ (a collab with ), and the Jaxx & Vega team-up ‘Limitless’. …
It was only a month ago that the EDM community voiced its disapproval booking Hippie Sabotage for Okeechobee 2020, and now the Colorado community is fighting back against the group playing at Red Rocks. For a refresher, per our Okeechobee artist last month, “Over three years ago, Hippie Sabotage created …
Welcome to the “WTF Is Coming Out Tomorrow” weekly article. I will update this page throughout the day today as we get more releases announced/found through , social media, and through Beatport upcoming charts that we will be hearing tomorrow. Check out the GROWING list below, and post in the …
At this point in his career, Steve Aoki has brushed shoulders with pretty much every celebrity under the sun. Not to mention his collaborators, which range from Backstreet Boys to BTS, Lil Yachty and Migos to Gucci Mane and T-Pain, and many, many more. However, there have been a couple …
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 …
For the first time ever, EDC Orlando expanded to three days other than its usual two, and that meant a lot new records and statistics for the festival. However, even just one additional day doesn’t account for the huge increase in attendance this year. Compared to last year’s 110,000 ravers, …
It’s the beginning a new chapter for Hex Cougar, and what a brilliant way to start. Out today is Hex’s new song “Hourglass” with AWAY & josh pan on the newly minted label V1. “Hourglass” is a culmination Hex’s whole year. After countless hours in the studio and tours with …
With D&B and bass music split into so many subgenres nowadays, it can sometimes be too easy to split into factions or focus on the differences between all the different styles. The truth is, however, D&B is a rainbow and truly one color bass cannot exist without the one that …
Eric Prydz is doing everything in his power to make sure the dying wish a fan is fulfilled… Years ago, James Lillo — one Prydz’s most dedicated supporters — shared on that he had tickets to EPIC 5.0, but feared terminal cancer would prevent him from seeing his favorite producer one last time. After …
EDM.com recently put out an article 11 dubstep songs you “forgot how much you loved,” and it got me thinking… could I do the same for brostep? Without a doubt, this was the era dubstep/brostep in which I found myself most engaged with the underground, downloading any track I could …
A little over three months since Slow Magic returned from a year-long hiatus with Dreams, Pt. I, he has dropped the second in the series with two new singles: “I’ll Be There 4 U” and “Slow Wave Sleep.” Unlike the first part which differentiated between the two tracks with powerful vocal …
Remember when Swedish House Mafia completely wiped their Instagram account? This was following the group’s 2018 reunion at Ultra Music Festival, just before they announced a wave special shows and festival performances. The silent, almost cryptic message was hinting at something bigger. No one could have anticipated what Swedish House Mafia had planned. …
With the celebration Viper’s 15 year anniversary, the imprint is reintroducing one the things that put it on the map. The first Acts Mad Men, released ten years ago, was a two-CD compilation album featuring heavy hitting tracks by the up-and-comers the time, almost all whom are now household names. Metrik, Camo …
Last month, Anjunabeats first teased their European destination festival for 2020. Only a few details were available at the time, specifically that it would be March 28-April 4 and somewhere that patrons could ski and snowboard. Now, Anjunabeats elevations has been ficially unveiled, set to go down in the town Avoriaz, …
Axwell brings a different kind Halloween vibe this year with his new remix “Graveyard” by Halsey. This combo isn’t a total surprise, but it’s still somewhat unexpected. Axwell teased an unnamed remix a little over a week ago and dropped this one on fans today. Not only are Halsey’s vocals …
The post that needs no introduction…the New EDM Release Radar. Every week for 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 , r/edm, , beatport & traxsource …
Fans musical theatre may already know Kirrah Amosa, the Aussie songstress who has performed in a gallery well-known musicals including Wicked, for which she won two awards. Her pop pedigree has also strengthened as the performed with the likes Rita Ora, Adam Lambert and Rob Thomas. She released her debut EP Trials in 2018 …
For those who have been looking for Mindscape’s new EP Hogzilla under his old monkier, you’ll be happy to know it’s not an error with Beatport. A new streamlined alias with vowels deleted is the only change to the newly minted MNDSCP’s flow, as the style and substance his music sees …
For years, travelers to Los Angeles its major international airport LAX could count on getting picked up by ride share services like Lyft and Uber. Ever after the airport made the switch to only allow pickups at the departures level at specific points, it was rarely a hassle except on …
Politician Beto O’Rourke is making headlines for his recent drug plan. The bottom line: he seeks to end the stigma and discrimination around substance use. When asked specifically about the RAVE Act, a question posed by Jeffrey Cook, here’s what he had to say: We’ve got to remove the stigma around …
LA based producer AHEE is here again to grace us all with a brand new single along with a full 5 track . Released Gravitas Recordings, the title track “Spellbound” is a vibe filled, explosive adventure through sound that will most definitely take it’s listeners on for one hell a …
For those D&B fans who aren’t aware Digital and his seriously impressive canon work that goes back as far as 1993, now’s the time to get acquainted. In addition to having multiple classic releases on labels like Metalheadz, Renegade Hardware, V Recordings and Techinque, his own imprint Function Records has …
Amazon, through its subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS), provides server space and infrastructure to thousands upon thousands organizations and corporations across the world. It’s an open platform, meaning anyone can use it, and Amazon can’t necessarily dictate who can and who can’t. One its users is Palantir, a data analytics company which …
Electric Forest may be extended for next year and moving forward. Rothbury’s Village Council met yesterday to discuss the future the music festival, coming up on its 10th anniversary. The special meeting’s purpose was to “review and act on the application for a mass gathering permit by Electric Forest, LLC.” …
Set times are ficially out for Escape Psycho Circus, going down this Friday and Saturday at NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA. It’s always a joyous occasion whenever set times are released as headliners can revel in the joy all the amazing music they’re about to witness. However, it …
We’re slowly working our way through the DJ Mag Top 100 countdown live right now — FOLLOW ALONG HERE — and there’s already a lot to say about the first 50 artists revealed. There are a bunch new entries, and women are ranking higher than ever. At the same time, …
It’s that time year again, when tempers flare and questions are raised about, “Why isn’t my favorite DJ number one?!” Yes, the DJ Mag Top 100 is being revealed today. We’ve already put out our own predictions for the top 10 this year, which has Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike …
The Black Madonna has been removed from Amazon’s newly announced Intersect Music Festival after expressing extreme outrage over the booking. The event sponsored by Amazon Web Services aka AWS has a strong lineup, featuring Foo Fighters, Kacey Musgraves, Beck, Anderson.Paak and more — but The Black Madonna wants absolutely no part …
While Amazon’s corporate events usually include a big star or two, they’re hardly considered “music events.” Now, the online retailer is getting into the music festival world as it launches Intersect in Las Vegas this December. It’s quite the abrupt announcement for a full, 2-day festival, but the lineup is …
Rolling Loud co-founder and owner Tariq Cherif took aim at the EDM community and DJs that “just push play” last night in response to a Twitter user who tried to throw shade at “basic” festival goers. “Regular People: Rolling Loud and Coachella are the best festivals in the world,” the tweet …
Incredibly, the first edition the BENZI GIRL TRAPZ mixes went up seven years ago. Two days ago, BENZI put out volume sixteen with tons music from up-and-comers with names you won’t recognize as well as certified bangers from the likes BONNIE X CLYDE, Ekali, Tails, Taska Black, and more. The …
Based on overall numbers, the likelihood being in a plane crash is one in 11 million. But when you travel for a living, as internationally touring DJs do, those odds are bound to go up, even if only a little. Kaskade learned that firsthand years ago. Rather unprompted, Kaskade yesterday …
Much as their original predecessor and in true Viper style, the remixes for Matrix & Futurebound’s Mystery Machine LP have been trickling in, teasing fans with new takes on each the 16 tracks. The second installment three remixes is due out this Friday. It leads with a cheeky, neuro-inspired version “Got …
Traveling as a touring artist always means adapting to the customs whatever town, city, state, country, or what have you, that you find yourself in on any given day. Diplo is no stranger to Bali in Indonesia, having traveled there both solo and as part Major Lazer. Over the weekend, …
In 2010, I was the number 1 in the world, but the most unhappy person on earth. Armin van Buuren‘s forthcoming album Balance seems to be reflective his inner monologue. Currently on promo tour for his next big project, the worldwide DJ/producer caught up with Dutch talk show Jinek to discuss …
Lil Texas just unleashed the second installment in his adrenaline-fueled Texcore series, and there’s really nothing we can say or do to prepare you for it. Texcore, Vol. 2 hits like a ton bricks — if said bricks were coming at you in perfect sync at 200 bpm. The producer’s own …
Insomniac founder Pasquale Rotella and boxing champion Mike Tyson hardly seem like a pair to sit down together over a podcast and discuss life and business, but that’s exactly what happened last week on Hotboxin with Mike Tyson, his podcast on iHeartRadio. The two spoke, along with co-host, former American footballer …
Dr Ben Sessa, MD’s bio on Twitter describes him as an addictions psychiatrist, MDMA psychotherapist, psychedelic researcher and writer; his website goes into even greater detail the work he’s done in all these fields and the expertise he’s developed. What I’m getting at is this guy is the real deal. …
For the 3rd year in a row, Mr. Belot & Wezol will be bringing their signature house sound to Amsterdam Dance Event hosting their own very own b2b spectacular, The Cuckoo’s Nest ADE on Thursday, October 17th at Het Sieraad, one the most unique club settings in all Amsterdam, an …
A few a weeks ago, the Bahamas faced a massive category 5 hurricane that caused major devastation throughout the whole island. Hurricane Dorian left thousands people in the Bahamas without any shelter, leaving them homeless and without security. Unfortunately, many people have also gone missing since the massive storm occurred …
G Jones released his incredible debut album, The Ineffable Truth, last year to rave reviews and a devoted fan base that has only increased in size ever since. The album ended up #6 in our Top Albums Of 2018 list — a contentious year, to be sure — and we still …
The potential for failure at this year’s Ultra Music Festival 2019 in Miami was high. With only months to coordinate a full festival at a new venue, vendors, production, artists, transportation and everything had to be decided at a moment’s notice. And apart from some unfortunate travel issues after the …
press release As a part a worldwide week Climate Action, Bassnectar’s ‘Be Interactive’ Nonprit has unveiled a four week Climate Change course for high school science students as a resource for overworked teachers to educate the next generation about this grave threat to their future. The course, released under a …
Hopes to turn the viral Storm Area 51 Facebook event into an actual festival have all but been extinguished as “Alienstock” will now be a one-day event at the Las Vegas Events Center. That being said, there are likely a few hundred crazies who will show up at the actual …
Alienstock is ficially calling f the music festival originally intended near Area 51. Creator Matty Roberts and his team issued a statement on the AlienStock website: Due to the lack infrastructure, poor planning, risk management and blatant disregard for the safety the expected 10,000+ AlienStock attendees, we decided to pull the plug on …
Shockwaves are running through the scene right now as Noisia have announced their imminent split. After 2020, the group will disband and pursue different paths in music. The good news is they’re going out on their own terms. The group details their plans in an ficial statement. Today, Pegboard Nerds, San …
Nocturnal Wonderland wrapped up this weekend and what a fantastic time it was for tens thousands ravers in San Bernardino, California. We’ll have our ficial festival review up later this week, but we’re already seeing loads highlights from the festival. Among them is this stellar new unreleased tune from G …
EDC 2020 is ficially going on sale this Friday, Sept 20! Just four months after the sold-out 2019 edition Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, Insomniac has announced that the world’s largest dance music festival will return for its 10th annual celebration at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, May 15 – …
Armin van Buuren may be one the leading DJs in the world, but he has experienced firsthand the ups and downs the pression just as his peers have. In a recent interview, he warns the “dark side” DJing. “I’m really thankful for the life I lead…” he told talkshow Jinek. “But …
Virtual reality is all the rage right now and although Daft Punk remain extraordinarily elusive from the scene, their music can’t resist the future. A new project by Interstella VR brings the duo’s iconic track “One More Time” to life as a virtual reality dance party. In the video below, Australian …
Virgil Abloh has become the latest artist/entrepreneur to announce he’s taking a break on doctor’s orders. In a phone interview with Vogue earlier this week, he told the publication, “I’m shifting gears.” “I was just tired, so I went to the doctor,” he said. “Ultimately, everything is fine, but the doctor told …
Tomorrowland’s 15th anniversary edition was full surprises in order to amaze the People Tomorrow once again. Dutch DJ and producer Laidback Luke – a Tomorrowland regular and an absolute icon the Dutch dance scene – cooked up something special this year to celebrate 15 years Tomorrowland. After playing the iconic …
Techno is having perhaps its biggest year yet, with labels like Drumcode exploding from the underground to the mainstream. It’s appropriate, then, that the genre reflects on its past before entering a new era. The best way to reflect? Remix a rave a classic with a modern techno spin. Man–the-moment Enrico …
Internationally known world-wide touring DJ and Dim Mak record label head, Steve Aoki recently sat down with Joe Rogan for episode #1345 The Joe Rogan Experience. Rogan and Aoki discuss a plethora topics during the nearly 3 hour conversation, everything ranging from Steve explaining to Rogan the caking phenomenon that …
DEVAULT first shared his new audiovisual concept with the world JADE earlier this year. Now, he’s following it up with the second installment, SAPPHIRE. The full EP will drop later this month, but he’s beginning now with the lead single and title track, “Sapphire.” Like JADE, this project comes with a thrilling …
A 33-year-old man, Shane Billingham, died at Burning Man last Thursday. He was found unresponsive at his camp, Beats Boutique, and taken to a medical facility on-site where he was pronounced. Examiners have now determined a cause death as carbon monoxide poisoning, likely exacerbated by the presence controlled substances. Reports on what specific …
Showing f the ficial video to his latest single today is Sweden’s talented Mountain Bird. With his forthcoming EP DearBrainLetMeSleep coming at the start next year, the artist presents the visuals to ‘Hiding Underwater,’ which was released Nettwerk Records. The track and concept came straight from the heart, and stirs …
We are excited to announce that Future House Music have announced a massive club night during this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event to celebrate their 5 year anniversary. FHM Family hace organised some insane and must not miss B2B sets for this years ADE. This insane line up includes the likes …
Your EDM debuted Young Goats last month with their first album, Goat Life vol. 1 and we’re loving their pop-infused crossover style. The album folds in elements house music and EDM, reggaeton, UK grime and Bone Thugs-style hip hop with an extremely high level production. Those who haven’t heard it yet …
Over the years, Diplo has proven time and time again, he can do it all. Trap, twerk, hip hop — and even, most recently, country. However, his new imprint is all about house music. The renowned producer is launching his new label, Higher Ground. It’s described as a platform dedicated …