This July the multi-talented Iman Taheri unveils his debut poetry collection, Lost In Your Eyes. Blending literary elegance with cinematic portraiture, this limited-edition volume is a deeply personal expression of healing, resilience, and inner dialogue – marking the latest chapter in the meteoric rise of a man widely hailed as a miracle healer and modern[…]
Table of Contents If you’ve spent any time rearranging gear in your home studio like I have, you already know how rare it is to find something that actually makes the process easier or the gear you use more accessible. I’ve tried everything from Ikea side tables to rolling carts, and most of them end[…]
Born from the student protests back in 2000, EXIT quickly grew into one of the most popular and respected music festivals on the planet. After publicly supporting the current mass student protests in Serbia, EXIT Festival is facing fierce government pressure and complete withdrawal of over €1.5 million in public co-funding and government-controlled sponsorships. The festival is also[…]
JD Sports has released an exclusive women’s edition of the Nike Air Max Muse in a striking Desert Sand colorway, available only through its Global Access platform. This futuristic sneaker brings bold design elements and sustainable construction together, creating a statement piece that stands apart from the terrace sneaker trends dominating the current streetwear scene.[…]
There’s a point in every creative project where the ideas stall. Sometimes, the best move isn’t pushing through—it’s stepping out. Arc’teryx’s updated Beta AR jacket, now built with GORE-TEX PRO ePE, isn’t just gear for the mountains—it’s a tool that helps artists, producers, and anyone working in a creative field reconnect with the kind of[…]
Table of Contents When it comes to preparing music libraries and moving between different DJ setups, speed and reliability matter. PNY has launched the Duo Link V3, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 dual-drive built to handle demanding workflows for DJs, producers, and anyone who needs fast, dependable file transfers. Available in capacities up to 2TB,[…]
Would you give your kidney for a festival ticket? Well, now you can. Sort of. In a nod to the well-trodden FOMO phrase, “I’d give my kidney for a ticket,” Sweden’s Way Out West festival has launched a limited ticket giveaway for hopeful attendees who join Sweden’s National Organ Donor registry. Featuring star-studded acts like[…]
Genre-blending artist and global music explorer Nova Wolf returns with a powerful new track, “Undone.” Drawn from his upcoming cross-continental EP, the cut continues Nova Wolf’s mission to connect cultures through emotionally resonant sound. Written and recorded during his recent travels across Africa, “Undone” channels raw vulnerability through a rich tapestry of sonic elements. Built[…]
The lineup has arrived for Insomniac’s annual Halloween weekend festival, Escape Halloween. This year, falling on Halloween night, the world’s largest rave dedicated to the spooky holiday is back at its longtime haunt at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California, on October 31 and November 1. Over 80 DJs will perform at Escape’s[…]
Cloverdale has been on a relentless run with his Channel 303 project, and his new single “Nobody” with Return of the Jaded proves why this series has quickly become one of the most talked-about stories in club music right now. Out now, “Nobody” pushes UKG-inspired grooves through a bass-heavy framework, built with the precision and[…]
Output has partnered with Los Angeles Academy for Artists and Music Production (LAAMP) to give two emerging producers the chance to win full-tuition scholarships valued at $39,900 each. The contest is open to producers, songwriters, and artists ready to take their music to the next level, with submissions closing on August 20. Applicants simply need[…]
Avant Gardner, the parent company of the beloved Brooklyn Mirage, has announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This comes after the venue, a shining jewel in the crown of New York’s nightlife, faced a “huge liquidity crisis,” as CEO Gary Richards put it. Chapter 11 is a form of bankruptcy that involves[…]
A new study from the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) has found that 58% of Gen Z have experienced issues with their hearing due to loud music. The research, which surveyed roughly 2,000 individuals in the UK between the ages of 18 and 28, found that while 75% of respondents understood the risks[…]
Table of Contents I have spent the past few weeks using the Audeze Maxwell across gaming sessions, music listening, and even some production work, and it has been the kind of headset that takes over your desk without you realizing it. I initially wanted to check it out(thank you, Audeze, for sending) because I wanted[…]
Table of Contents I’ve gone through a lot of chairs in my studio over the years, from basic office chairs to higher-end models that were supposed to be ergonomic. None of them ever felt right for long sessions. The Voyager II caught my attention because it claims to have been built with musicians in mind.[…]
A new website, cheekily named “Panama Playlists” in a nod to the infamous “Panama Papers” that exposed offshore bank accounts, has been making waves across the internet. But instead of financial secrets, this site reveals something arguably more personal: the musical tastes of the powerful and influential. The anonymous creator claims to have been scraping[…]
Illenials, rejoice! The full lineup for Ember Shores 2025 has been revealed, and it’s full of fan-favorite artists from top to bottom. This highly anticipated, all-inclusive destination festival, curated by the one and only ILLENIUM, is set to takeover the shores of Riviera Maya, Mexico, once again from December 5th to 7th, 2025. Returning to[…]
Last Saturday, the San Antonio hotel and music venue Ibiza Rocks resumed programming just five days after a devastating incident that claimed the life of a 19-year-old guest. This marks the third balcony fall-related death at the venue in recent months, prompting concerns about safety measures. The latest victim, Gary Kelly, tragically fell from the[…]
Agents of Time take the wheel and drive Swedish House Mafia’s track ‘Wait So Long‘ into a new dimension with their stunning remix. They grab the original’s emotional core and completely rework it, transforming a soulful track into a pulsating techno epic. This is a remix that demands your full attention, a testament to the[…]
Musik Hack has quickly become one of the most talked-about new names in music production software, and it is easy to see why. Co-founded by Grammy-nominated engineer Stan Greene and composer-turned-developer Sam Fischmann, the company builds plugins designed to strip away unnecessary complexity and keep the focus on what actually matters: making great-sounding music without[…]
GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum producer, songwriter, and artist ILLENIUM just shared a brand new two-pack single bundle: ‘Refuge‘ with Norma Jean Martine and ‘Ur Alive‘ featuring WYLDE, out now via Republic Records. ‘Refuge’ revolves around a pulsating synth loop accelerated by an energetic electronic beat and fluttering keys. Meanwhile, Norma Jean Martine delivers a full-bodied and fiery vocal performance. The beat drops in and out, and her heavenly chorus[…]