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Costa Rica’s Envision Festival Postponed Until 2026

Costa Rica’s Envision Festival will take a year off in 2025. Organizers of the week-long beachfront festival held annually in Uvita, Costa Rica, announced the decision to officially postpone Envision to 2026 on social media last weekend, writing that the pause will afford the event “the opportunity to rebuild with intention, creating a stronger foundation[…]

Techno

Réveillon Carneiros: Brazil’s Ultimate NYE Festival (2024/25)

Starting on December 26, 2024, and running through January 2, 2025, Réveillon Carneiros is back for its 8th spectacular edition along Brazil’s breathtaking coast. This festival, renowned for merging music, wellness, and community spirit, promises an enriching escape at Praia dos Carneiros. With performances by renowned electronic music artists and celebrated local talents, this immersive[…]

News

LISTEN: AVANCE Unleashes Haunting New Chapter with New Album, “I Saw The Screen Bleed”

AVANCE, an influential force in electronic music, invites listeners on a shadowed journey with his latest album, I Saw The Screen Bleed. Renowned for defying expectations in dubstep, the talented producer draws from the chilling essence of horror films, evoking intense, visceral emotions with every track. Earth-shaking basslines and distorted, serrated rhythms conjure a suspenseful[…]

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Croatia’s Hideout Festival Shares Phase One Lineup For 2025

Croatia’s Hideout Festival has unveiled its phase one lineup for 2025. The five-day electronic music getaway will return to Zrce Beach on the country’s Adriatic Coast from June 22-26, 2025, unfolding across four of the region’s premier beachside, open-air venues, in addition to daily boat parties, pool parties, and its famous beachfront opening party. A[…]

Trance

ATB anthem ‘9 PM (Till I Come)’ turns 26 years old

As he was transitioning to a solo project, André Tanneberger, better known as ATB, delivered an iconic single to kick off his new direction. Now 26 years later, electronic music fans around the world continue to celebrate and enjoy the rhythms of 9 PM (Till I Come). Released in October 1998, ATB found immediate success[…]

Events

Mexico’s Largest Festival, Tecate Pa’l Norte, Reveals 2025 Lineup

The lineup for Mexico’s Tecate Pa’l Norte festival has arrived. The country’s largest music festival is expected to attract over 100,000 daily attendees upon its return to Monterrey’s Parque Fundidora from April 4-6, 2025, boasting a massive multi-genre lineup with more than 180 acts set to perform across nine stages. Headline performances at this year’s[…]

Events

Insomniac Drops Full Lineup For Together As One NYE 2024

Insomniac has unveiled the full lineup for its Pacific Northwest New Year’s Eve rave, Together As One (TAO). After the powerhouse promoter revived the historic event from its 12-year slumber last year, Together As One will return to Seattle’s WAMU Theater on December 31 with a lineup of scene-leading stars and legendary players in house,[…]

Events

Burning Man CEO Asks For Donations To “Secure The Long-Term” Of The Event

Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell is asking for donations from the event’s community “to help secure the long-term” of its philanthropic efforts after the 2024 edition’s financial shortcomings. In a blog post shared on the event’s Burning Man Journal site last week, Goodell wrote that lower-than-expected ticket sales for this year’s Burning Man, which returned[…]

Events

Excision’s Paradise Blue Festival Will Take A Year Off In 2025

Excision’s Paradise Blue will not return in 2025. Organizers announced on social media yesterday that the dubstep icon’s popular all-inclusive resort festival in Cancún, Mexico will take at least one year off. “After 3 amazing years of Paradise Blue, we won’t be returning to Cancún this spring,” a festival statement reads. “We’re going to miss being[…]

Trance

Jorn Van Deynhoven classic ‘RAMsterdam’ remix turns 15

Great tracks become timeless, getting played again and again at festivals, clubs, and on mix shows and compilations worldwide. Jorn Van Deynhoven created just such a work when he remixed RAMsterdam 15 years ago. Certain songs find a way to instantly become part of the musical landscape and cultural conversation. When Jorn Van Deynhoven provided[…]

Trance

Darude anthem ‘Sandstorm’ turns 25 years old

Certain songs become a part of the global conscience, recognized thanks to their inclusion in art, sports, movies, and more. Amongst such classic tracks is the 1999 anthem from Darude, the legendary hit Sandstorm. Whether one is a devout fan of trance or not, the pulsing lead melody of Sandstorm by Darude is certainly embedded[…]

Trance

Oliver Heldens & Armin van Buuren release ‘Freedom’ feat. Sam Harper: Listen

For six months, fans eagerly awaited the official release of ‘Freedom,’ the debut collaboration between dance music legends Oliver Heldens and Armin van Buuren. The track, first introduced at Ultra Music Festival in Miami, became a staple in their sets at Tomorrowland, EDC Las Vegas, and other major events. Now, the wait is over, as[…]

Events

Austria’s Snowbombing Drops Phase One Lineup For 2025

Austria’s Snowbombing has announced the first artists set to play the ski resort festival’s 2025 edition. Set to envelop the town of Mayrhofen in Austria’s Zillertal Alps for six days from April 7-12, 2025, Snowbombing’s 26th edition will feature a headline performance from pioneering drum & bass band The Prodigy. Unfolding across more than nine[…]

Events

Amsterdam Dance Event Reveals Dates For 2025 Conference

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) has unveiled the dates for the conference’s 2025 edition. After the week-long festival’s 2024 edition came to a close last weekend, organizers have today announced that ADE will return to the Dutch capital on October 22-26, 2025, marking the 30th edition of electronic dance music’s foremost industry gathering. ADE’s 30th anniversary[…]