Marlon Hoffstadt has shared a plea for responsible raving following his recent Australian festival tour. The Berlin-based techno sensation encouraged fans to be cautious with substances in a series of videos posted to Instagram stories earlier this week, after another video shared by TikTok user @graceclemente_ captured Hoffstadt pausing his set at Wildlands Festival in[…]
Brandon Silverstein’s S10 and Avex USA Publishing have closed out 2024 with unprecedented success, landing three songs in the Top 20 of Mediabase’s year-end Top 40 radio chart, marking a triumphant conclusion to a year of significant expansion and strategic growth. Chart Dominance Showcases Publishing Strength Tate McRae’s “Greedy,” produced by S10 publishing client Jasper[…]
Bonnaroo has shared its lineup for 2025, packed with top artists from across the electronic music world. The world-renowned camping festival will return to its lifelong home on “The Farm” in Manchester, Tennessee, from June 12-15, with four days of around-the-clock performances from music’s brightest stars, unfolding across 10 unique stages. This year, Bonnaroo’s famous[…]
Discogs has announced that members catalogued over 105.7 million records in 2024, the largest number in the music platform’s history. According to Discogs, an average of 2 million records on vinyl, CDs, cassettes and other forms of music media were added each week. The most collected format was vinyl, followed by CDs. The site shared[…]
The Home Office is reportedly considering reclassifying ketamine as a Class A drug. Ketamine is currently classified as a Class B substance under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, alongside cannabis, amphetamines and codeine. According to BBC News, the Home Office plans to seek “expert advice” on reclassification as illegal use of the dissociative anaesthetic[…]
The Montreux Jazz Festival Miami is gearing up for its second annual edition with an expanded lineup that includes WILLOW and Chaka Khan. Scheduled for February 28 through March 2 at The Hangar in Coconut Grove, the festival promises a weekend of unforgettable music and immersive cultural experiences. WILLOW, known for her boundary-pushing artistry, joins[…]
GUNNAR Optiks, a pioneer in digital eyewear, is gearing up for an ambitious 2025 with an impressive lineup of innovations and partnerships. As the leader in patented blue light blocking technology, GUNNAR is committed to enhancing eye protection and comfort for digital device users worldwide. From cutting-edge collections to exclusive collaborations, the company’s plans for[…]
DGTL Amsterdam has shared its full lineup for 2025. The renowned house and techno festival will return to the Dutch capital from April 18-20, bringing performances from over 60 leading electronic acts across various loop-focused subgenres to the industrial shipyards of Amsterdam’s NDSM Docklands. DGTL’s all-star lineup for 2025 is packed with the techno talents[…]
Insomniac has shared the full lineup for the 2025 edition of Beyond Wonderland SoCal. This year’s edition of one of the powerhouse promoter’s longest-running festivals will return to the NOS Event Center in San Bernardino, California, from March 28-29, inviting ravers on another “trip down the rabbit hole” with performances from over 120 leading electronic[…]
A new alien-themed electronic festival is touching down in Wisconsin this summer. Force Fields, a new festival offering from the region’s Chippewa Valley Music Festivals, will bring two days of camping and mind-bending bass music to a 360-acre hayfield in Cadott, Wisconsin, from June 6-7. Chippewa Valley Music Festivals, the producers of the region’s Rock[…]
Table of Contents Victrola, a name that has defined home audio for over a century, is making waves at CES 2025 with the announcement of its expanded product lineup. This year’s releases reflect a sharp focus on meeting the needs of modern music lovers while staying true to the brand’s iconic legacy. The 2025 lineup[…]
Brutalismus 3000 are featured in a new campaign for dating app, Tinder. As part of the campaign, the underground techno duo, consisting of vocalist Victoria Vassiliki Daldas and producer Theo Zeitner, star in a 30-second ad entitled ‘Wherever It Takes You’. The short film was created by Tinder’s European creative agency LePub, and tracks the[…]
WARNING: This article includes accounts and imagery of sexual and domestic violence and may be distressing for some readers. Resources for support are listed at the end of this article The US DJ and producer Diplo has reached a “resolution in principle” in a complex legal dispute with his ex lover, Shelly Auguste. According to[…]
Table of Contents Image C/O Rimas Entertainment So Bad Bunny’s “Debí Tirar Más Fotos” is definitely one that is with you. It’s about looking back on life and realizing all the little things you let slip by: the hugs you didn’t give, the words you didn’t say, the photos you didn’t take. And while it leans heavily[…]
Bonnaroo is set to debut a new 360-degree stage at the festival’s 2025 edition. The four-day camping festival will return to Manchester, Tennessee, from June 12-15, with its new “Infinity Stage” to host Bonnaroo’s first 360-degree music experience, billed as “the world’s largest and most immersive” of its kind. Though little is known about the[…]
Eagle-eyed cinema-goers have identified an underground dance music institution within the recently released A24 erotic thriller Babygirl. It was spotted in a scene where the protagonist Romy, played by Nicole Kidman, looks for her younger lover, Samuel – AKA Harris Dickinson – within the dark recesses of a sweaty nightclub. The real-life location was, in[…]
Tiësto has managed to breathe new life into his evergreen trance hit Lethal Industry by enlisting Rose Ringed, a talented producer hailing from the Netherlands, specifically Amsterdam. Tiësto definitely knows how to recognize and unearth a talent. In the era of social media, there are endless possibilities and chances to scout new talent, new trendsetters,[…]
London-based DJ Mikaela Jav has been arrested in Greece after being accused of organising a drug-fuelled party. Mikaela, whose real name is Izzat Khanim Javadova, was arrested on December 30 at a party in a luxury villa in Kalyvia Thorikou, a town near Athens. Police reportedly found 45 packages containing ecstasy, cocaine, crystal meth, LSD,[…]
Table of Contents When I first opened up Spitfire’s Impressionism, I wasn’t entirely sure how it would fit into my workflow. Most of these libraries seem aimed at film composers or ambient producers, and while I respect that world, it’s not really my lane. My productions lean more toward melodic, textural club music, so I[…]
Image Courtesy Of UMG Lil Baby’s WHAM album is his first big drop since It’s Only Me, and right out of the gate, it’s clear this project was worth the wait. Packed with heavy hitters like 21 Savage, Future, and Travis Scott, the album is stacked with bangers, but “Dum, Dumb, and Dumber” feels like[…]
10 people have been injured following a “senseless” shooting outside a New York City nightclub, police have confirmed. A group of 16 to 20-year-olds were waiting to enter Queens venue Amazura Concert Hall on Wednesday, January 1, where a private memorial was being held for a teen. At around 11:15PM, three or four men reportedly[…]
