We’ve been huge Ekali fans for years now, so you can imagine our excitement in witnessing the producer’s long-awaited return to prominence. This recent ascent has taken many forms: brand new music (‘Angel Fire’ is a banger), his first headlining tour in years, and now perhaps the Vancouver artist’s largest undertaking yet – a newly[…]
North Coast Music Festival has grown to become an absolutely iconic Chicago EDM festival over the past 14 years. Yesterday, the fest announced the entirety of their 2024 lineup and it’s absolutely stacked, to say the least. That being said what’s even more impressive is the eclectic mix of genres represented on the lineup. Bass[…]
Today, The Disco Biscuits have finally unleashed their ninth studio album, Revolution in Motion, an epic space saga featuring 14 impressive tracks. Produced by Derek VanScoten (Cloudchord), the album was rolled out in four parts, each with accompanying 3D animated films by Blunt Action. The story line follows aliens studying humans in New York City,[…]
Imagine Music Festival will not return in 2024. Organizers shared the news in a statement on Instagram today that reads as follows: “Imagine Festival will be pausing in 2024 to improve on your experience. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we take this time to build an even better Imagine Festival.” Most recently[…]
Spyll Records have unleashed their latest captivating offering in “Illusions,” a memorizing track courtesy of talented producer, Subarctic. As you’ll hear below, from the very first note the record grabs hold of your senses with an enthralling and mysterious introduction, enriched by the ethereal vocals of Paolo D.C. This catchy intro sets the stage for[…]
The world’s largest hard dance festival, Q-Dance’s Defqon.1 Weekend Festival, has just announced its 2024 lineup. From June 27-30, 2024, over 250,000 attendees are expected to flock to the hard dance mecca in Biddinghuizen, the Netherlands, for four days of music from leading artists in hardstyle, hardcore, rawstyle, uptempo, and more. On Thursday, June 27,[…]
Kygo’s Palm Tree Music Festival always seems to bring out big stars, and the festival’s upcoming fourth edition in The Hamptons will be no different. This time around, Swedish House Mafia will join the summer fun. The legendary EDM trio will headline the single-day event on June 22, 2024, alongside multi-platinum tropical house pioneer and[…]
This weekend was full circle as we once again attended Beyond Wonderland, kicking off the 2024 festival season at one of the longest-running rave events in Southern California. We had an absolute blast with incredible music, stunning production, and meaningful connections with other ravers, but we knew what we were against. The NOS Events Center[…]
San Diego’s Horizon Music Festival has announced its 2024 headliners for when the event returns to the city’s downtown Waterfront Park this June 22 and 23. A new partnership will see Horizon promoters Five Group and Night Access team up with Insomniac to collaboratively produce this year’s two-day event. The move will also facilitate headline[…]
The Miami Police Department has confirmed that this year’s Ultra Music Festival ended with “few related arrests in downtown Miami,” according to Miami news outlet Local10. Officer Kiara Delva, a spokeswoman for the Miami Police Department, told Local10 that there weren’t any Ultra-related arrests on Friday, only four arrests on Saturday, and three arrests on[…]
Bilbao BBK Live, the famed festival in the Basque region of Spain announces its second wave of artists for the 2024 event with stellar new names across indie, rock, electronic and much more. Grace Jones, AIR and Slowdive join previously announced top tier including Arcade Fire, Jungle, Massive Attack, The Prodigy, Underworld, Khruangbin and Parcels. The festival’s dance stages[…]
Blessing fans alike with a psytrance banger for the ages, DJ VITALYK has unveiled his latest single, ‘Beers&Happiness.’ Enticing from start to finish, this is one track that will have anyone begging for more. Taking the dance industry by storm with each of his endeavours, DJ VITALYK (real name Vitaly Korob) has just blessed fans[…]
Brunch Electronik has today announced its debut USA editions, taking place in Los Angeles on July 6th and September 21st. Held in partnership with premier underground event collectives Minimal Effort and SBCLTR, Brunch Electronik’s US debut will offer fans the unparalleled daytime, open-air experience the brand is renowned for, soundtracked by the leading selector’s in-house[…]
Today, Insomniac’s Basscon brand has announced the lineup for Wasteland 2024, which will bring leading selectors in hardstyle, rawstyle, hardcore, uptempo, and more to San Bernardino, California’s NOS Event Center on August 30 and 31. After celebrating its tenth anniversary last year, the beloved hard dance brand will move into its second decade with Wasteland[…]
Salt Lake City’s Das Energi Festival has just unveiled its headliners for 2024. Leading Utah promoter V2 Presents is bringing the region’s staple festival back to The Great Saltair on August 9 and 10, and their recent headliner reveal should have fans energized for the event’s upcoming 12th edition. Global trance icons and Anjuna label[…]
Electric Forest has returned to announce over 40 more artists who will join the lineup for the festival’s sold-out 2024 edition, returning to Rothbury, Michigan’s Double JJ Resort, from June 20-23. Today’s new lineup additions include melodic bass favorite Seven Lions, experimental bass mastermind G Jones, hard techno champion Sara Landry and Grammy-nominated jazz-funk band[…]
Tomorrowland is heading to Thailand in 2026, according to local news sources in Thailand. A representative from the Thai government has confirmed that the iconic music festival Tomorrowland will head to Bangkok in 2026 for what is likely to be a ten-year run. This will make EDM history, as Thailand will be the first ASEAN[…]
Respectively revered for their work within the global live events industry, today – two of music’s most significant independent promoters have announced that they will be combining forces for a series of projects to be announced. New York-based powerhouse TCE Presents and the UK’s revered Broadwick group will form a transatlantic partnership; a meeting of[…]
Celebrating its landmark 30th year, the Time Warp Festival returns to Maimarkt Mannheim on April 5th and 6th, 2024, promising an unforgettable two-day electronic music extravaganza. This year’s festival is set to surpass all expectations, boasting its most impressive lineup to date: 19 acts spread across 3 floors on Friday and a staggering 39 acts[…]
The recent recognition of Berlin’s techno scene as part of Germany’s cultural heritage by the German Culture Ministry and UNESCO Commission marks a monumental milestone in cultural history. This decision pays homage to the profound influence and distinctive role that techno music has played in defining Berlin’s cultural landscape and transforming it into a global epicenter[…]
Scooter, the renowned German band synonymous with happy hardcore, rave, and techno, marks a significant milestone with the release of their 21st studio album, “Open Your Mind And Your Trousers.” Boasting over 30 million albums sold globally and more than 100 gold and platinum awards, Scooter‘s latest offering is a testament to their enduring musical[…]
