2,500 Ravers in France attend Illegal NYE Party
Not giving a care about the Coronavirus in France, an estimated 2,500 ravers from France and other areas attended a New Year’s Eve event in Lieuron, Brittany in western France. Police officers who raided the party were attacked with bottles and stones and one police car was burned. The event took place in a hangar …
Watch The Tomorrowland NYE Live Stream Tonight!
Later today, Tomorrowland goes live with their New Year’s Eve live streaming event. The festival begins at 8pm in your local time zone (the stream can only be accessed starting at 8pm in your location). More than 25 djs will be featured on 4 different stages. Talent includes Armin van Buuren, CamelPhat, Charlotte de Witte, …
Insomniac’s ‘Electric Mile’ AudioVisual Drive-Thru Opens Jan 1st in SoCal
This Friday in Pasadena, CA, dance music producers Insomniac introduce ‘Electric Mile,’ a drive-thru audio-visual experience in Arcadia, CA. The drive in one’s own car is a fully immersive experience featuring a curated EDM sountrack along with over 5,000,000 lights extending over 180,000 linear feet, over 500 art installations and 7 unique areas. Curated by …
Zamna Tulum Postponed to April 2021; Art With Me Promoters Apologize
After the recent ‘Art With Me’ event in Tulum this past November which was said to be a COVID-19 super-spreader event, the stellar house and techno lineup of Zamna events this January will be delayed to April 2021. Already the beach parties planned by Zamna had been moved to the inland jungle location at the …
Our Top Picks for Christmas Electronic Gear
For those looking to learn how to DJ at home (perfect to do during the Coronavirus lockdowns!) check out the Hercules Inpulse 300 which comes with a 2 Channel USB Controller, Beatmatch Guide, DJ Academy and full DJ software DJUCED. Our next pick is our favorite wired in-ear buds… the V-Moda Zn headphones. These …
Ultra Taiwan Goes Off Without a Hitch
Taiwan marked a successful Ultra Musical Festival on Saturday, November 14th despite the global restrictions that have impended music festivals in the wake of coronavirus. The event was part of the Road to Ultra (Miami) festivities, a major foundation of the Miami electronic dance music festival. Dajie Riverside Park hosted the incredible one-day event included …
When The Music Stops, Silentmode and Beatport bring you a 24 Hour+ Virtual Music Festival, “Beatport ReConnect x When The Music Stops: #YouAreNotAlone”
This Saturday starting at 7pm PT / 4AM CEST on Beatport’s Twitch channel will stream an eclectic list of artists including Boyz Noize, Ida Engberg, Junior Sanchez, Kaskade and Riva Starr, among others. In addition there will be segments discussing mental health and wellness including Tom Middleton, Psychotherapist Dr. Aida Vazin, leading breathwork expert Stuart …
Club Glow (DC) bought by Insomniac
Intended to establish an East Coast home base for Insomniac, it was recently announced that the club had been acquired by the huge event promotion firm. The acquisition actually took place in 2019 and was just announced in part to let current employees know that they would not only be able to return to their …
Calvin Harris gets $90 Million+ for His Song Catalog
One of EDM’s biggest stars, Calvin Harris, sold the rights to his music catalog to Vine Alternative Investments for an amount said to be between $90 and $110 million. Some of Harris’ biggest hits include “We Found Love” ad “This is What You Came For” with Rhianna as well as “Summer” and “Feel So Close.” …
Tickets on Sale Today for Kaskade’s Drive-In!
House legend Kaskade returns to the stage in November with drive-in shows at four locations in California. Initially the shows begin Halloween weekend in Anaheim, later taking place in Pleasanton, Ventura and finally Del Mar. Tickets go on sale later today! Kaskade said of the tour: I’m not unique in feeling restless and the need …