“Never Erase You” Opens the Door to Cosmic Gate’s Perspectives EP 2

Cosmic Gate have officially released “Never Erase You,” their newest single with Diana Miro and the first track from their upcoming Perspectives EP 2. For a duo with more than 25 years of history, this record feels like a seamless extension of the sound they’ve been honing in recent years—melodic, polished, and built for both[…]

D&S Return to Magnetic With “Fallin’” – A Precision-Tuned Club Cut

Chicago-based duo D&S return to Magnetic Magazine Recordings with “Fallin’,” a track that builds on the clean, deliberate production style they’ve been refining over the past year. Their last release with us at Magnetic, “Time & Space,” marked an important step in their development, and “Fallin’” shows how quickly they’re translating that growth into a[…]

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A Raver’s Guide To The 2025 Lollapalooza Livestream

Chicago’s Lollapalooza has shared its official livestream schedule, kicking off today for the festival’s return to Grant Park from July 31 to August 1. Starting at 5PM daily, even those not among the estimated 400,000 music fans in attendance can tune into the action from the world-famous festival via Hulu, set to broadcast a selection[…]

How I Made Feature: Gabry Ponte ‘Motor City’

Gabry Ponte has never been one to stay in one lane. With over 6 billion streams, multiple Diamond certifications, and a career that spans 25 years, the Italian producer has built a reputation for moving between chart-topping hits and club-focused weapons with the same precision. His latest release, “Motor City,” is a sharp-edged edit of[…]

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Eric Prydz Holosphere 2.0 Tour Revealed in Billboard Feature

Eric Prydz, the visionary artist behind some of electronic music’s most breathtaking live shows, has once again raised the bar with Holosphere 2.0. A recent Billboard feature goes behind the scenes of this groundbreaking production, revealing the immense effort and innovation that brought it to life, and also touches on a recent, nostalgic moment for[…]

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deadmau5 – Sixes

deadmau5 just dropped ‘Sixes‘, a new track sure to ignite the dance floor and satisfy fans of his signature sound. We see its release on mau5trap. This is the kind of track that works just as well for a late-night drive as it does in a packed club. Now, we also see its release in[…]

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Relentless Beats Reveals First Artists For Decadence Arizona 2025

Relentless Beats has shared the phase one lineup for the Southwest promoter’s New Year’s Eve festival, Decadence Arizona. Moving into its second decade this year, Decadence Arizona is back at the Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona, this December 30-31, ringing in 2026 with two nights of performances from a collection of electronic dance music’s biggest[…]

HOW IT WAS MADE: CRISTIAN VIVIANO ‘IN THIS WORLD’ REBELLION (INDIE DANCE)

Cristian Viviano, a self-taught DJ, musician, and producer from Palermo, has made a remarkable impact on the music scene. His performances have graced prestigious venues and festivals worldwide, including Fabric in London, Dream Beach Festival, Pacha Ibiza, and Mayan Warrior in Los Angeles. Known for his compelling sets and innovative productions, Cristian is capturing attention[…]

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KN¿Where Festival 2025: Bass Music Returns After Successful Debut

Canada is turning up the bass once again. After a powerful debut in 2024, KN¿Where Festival returns this September, promising an even bigger and bolder experience for fans of bass-heavy music. Set in the scenic BLR Festival Grounds at Raven’s Knoll, the three-day event runs from September 12–14, 2025, and blends music, art, wellness, and nature into one immersive[…]

Excite Audio’s New Synth Turns Metal Into Music

Excite Audio is back with another entry in its material-based Evolve series—this time centered around the sonic DNA of metal. Evolve Alloy, out July 30, isn’t a virtual instrument trying to model realism. Instead, it’s a sample-based synthesizer designed to deliver the sharp, resonant, and sometimes chaotic character of metallic tones—glockenspiels, chains, steel drums, FM[…]

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Top Tips and Experiences Outside of Music For Lollapalooza 2025

Lollapalooza is right around the corner. This weekend, Chicago will be transformed into music festival paradise. Grant Park will host huge dance acts, including Martin Garrix, Rufus Du Sol, Samy Virji, Dom Dolla, Mau P, Flux Pavilion, Gryffin, and more. Non-dance headliners include Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler The Creator, Sabrina Carpenter, Luke Combs, Twice, A$AP Rocky,[…]

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EXIT Festival To Launch First Multi-Day, Multi-Stage Festival At Pyramids Of Giza

The organizers of Serbia’s EXIT Festival are planning the first-ever multi-day, multi-stage festival at the Pyramids of Giza. In an interview with IQ Magazine, EXIT founder and CEO Dušan Kovačević revealed that the historic show will likely take place in October 2026 as a new spin-off of the company’s long-running flagship festival. EXIT Festival celebrated[…]

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5 Can’t-Miss Sets At BEONIX Festival 2025

Since its launch in Cyprus three years ago, BEONIX Festival has annually transformed the island nation into a summer travel hotspot for house and techno lovers from around the globe, attracting over 25,000 yearly attendees with performances from the genre’s most storied DJs on the sun-drenched Mediterranean Coast. The three-day celebration is back on the[…]

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Insomniac Drops Lineup For 2025 EDSea Cruise Ship Voyage

Insomniac has shared the lineup for its 2025 EDSea cruise ship festival. The festival giant’s third voyage at sea will set sail out of Miami, Florida, for a five-night journey on the Norwegian Joy from November 1-6, this time destined for the shores of Harvest Caye, Belize. In partnership with destination music experience companies Vibee[…]

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MRAK Drops Introspective Smoke EP Via Afterlife

MRAK, the solo project of Afterlife co-founder Carmine Conte (one-half of Tale Of Us), has released a bold new three-track EP titled Smoke, out now via Afterlife. The release continues Conte’s introspective evolution as a solo artist, diving deeper into conceptual, emotionally-driven soundscapes that fuse storytelling with immersive club energy. A Vision That’s More Than[…]

Massive X Player Brings Big Synth Energy to Your DAW for Free

Table of Contents Native Instruments has released Massive X Player, a free version of their flagship synthesizer that takes some of the most powerful parts of Massive X and makes them immediately usable by anyone. If you’ve ever opened a synth plugin and bounced off the interface, this one might be the exception. It’s easy[…]