Is 3rd Time the Charm for California Extending Last Call to 4AM?
After getting vetoed by outgoing Governor Jerry Brown in 2018, Scott Wiener’s SB58 bill to allow 10 California cities to (at their choice) extend last call to 4AM passed the Senate by a 28-6 vote. The change would be in place for 5 years to allow time to see the impact of the change. The …
Defqon.1 Hardstyle Festival in Australia Cancelled Indefinitely
Following the deaths of 2 attendees last year from suspected drug overdoses, Q-Dance the promoters for the Defqon.1 hardstyle festival announced that the venue, Sydney International Regatta Centre, no longer will permit the event at their site and a suitable alternative is not available. Q-Dance stated: “Warriors, it is with great sadness to inform you that Defqon.1 …
We Are FSTVL Event in London Sees 3 Hour Entry Leading to Gate Crashers, Injuries
The We Are FSTVL dance music event this past Saturday in London delved into chaos when attendees were held outside the gates in 3+ hour waits in stifling heat due apparently to the festival not having nearly enough bracelets for event goers, leading to massive queues outside the venue. At one point the crowd became …
Relive EDC 2019’s Live Streamed Sets on YouTube!
Didn’t make it to EDC or just want to relive sets your saw or were on the other side of the venue for? Check out tons of live sets including Tiesto, Gareth Emery, David Guetta, Steve Aoki, W&W and more! Tiesto: Gareth Emery: Steve Aoki: Tritonal: Armin Van Buuren: Illenium: RL Grime: Dillon Francis: Skrillex: …
Beatport launches DJ subscription service LINK
Beatport has announced the launch of their new subscription service LINK. The service allows DJs to stream any of Beaport’s tracks into software such as Pioneer DJ’s WeDJ app. Following this will be integration with Pioneer’s rekordbox dj. Rekordbox integration will include curated playlists along with higher bitrate quality tracks and an offline mode allowing …
New album from Underworld drops this fall!
Seminal dance group Underworld plans to release on October 25th a new album “DRIFT SONGS.” The album signifies the end of their ‘DRIFT” series of multimedia pieces of music and visuals which has seen them release new content weekly since October 2018. By the end of the DRIFT series, more new music and film will …
Judge rules Woodstock 50 Not Cancelled but Cannot Access Investor Funds for the Event
Supreme Court Judge Barry R. Ostrager has ruled that Woodstock 50 may proceed however they will not have access to $17.8 million removed from the event account by the investors, Dentsu Aegis. At the same time, Dentsu Aegis cannot unilaterally cancel the event per the contract between the parties. The judge noted as the basis of …
Watch the new video for Avicii’s ‘Tough Love’ from his album ‘TIM’
Avicii’s label has just released the new video for his track “Tough Love” ft. Agnes, Vargas & Lagola. Vargas & Lagola (Al Fakir and Pontare) are longtime Bergling collaborators and worked with him on “Silhouettes”, “Hey Brother”, “Without You” and more. In the Spring of 2018, after Tim had been exploring music from northwest India, …
Major Ibiza Nightclub Drama with Amnesia, Privilege, Pacha and Marco Carola!
Clubland is always entertaining and clubwars in Ibiza fit that bill. Several months ago news from the white isle dropped that Amnesia and Privilege were being fined by local authorities for unauthorized construction and a block on opening was placed. Fines such as these are not uncommon and the general thought was that both clubs …
Ultra Music Festival will Not Return to Virginia Key; New Location to be Announced
Ultra Music Festival has released a statement this afternoon stating they will not return to the Virginia Key location off Miami and have told the City of Miami they voluntarily will not renew their lease going forward. Ultra also noted they have had discussions with multiple venues for a new home for Ultra and that …