Avicii: True Stories director pens heartfelt note to the artist
Levan Tsikurishvili, who spent much time with Avicii documenting his life for the True Stories documentary had been silent in the days after his passing. Now the filmmaker has posted …
R. Kelly and X-X-XTentation songs removed from Spotify playlists over hate content policy
As part of its new Hate Content and Hateful Conduct Policy, all R. Kelly tracks and at least one by X.X.XTentation. Spofity told Billboard in a statement: “We are removing …
FYF Fest in LA this summer cancelled due to low ticket sales
In a surprising move and somewhat worrisome for the music business, this summer’s FYF Festfeat. Janet Jackson, Future and Florence & The Machine and more was cancelled by Goldenvoice the …
Avicii’s family hints at cause of death as suicide
Today Avicii’s family released an updated statement to the press: Our beloved Tim was a seeker, a fragile artistic soul searching for answers to existential questions. An over-achieving perfectionist who …
Calvin Harris back to house music with great new track and remix
After getting off the house music vibe the past couple of years, Calvin Harris has shown us what we’ve been needing in the house music scene first up with his …
Guitar Center in major financial trouble, may file for bankruptcy
Guitar Center, the only major retail music store one can purchase all sorts of gear used for djing and producing, this week had their debt rating downgraded by Moody’s. The …
DJs post heartfelt tributes to Avicii’s passing on social media
After the shocking news today of Avicii’s passing, the biggest names in dance music posted heartfelt tweets and Instagram posts offering condolences and remembrances. Check out a sample below: Devastating …
Avicii dead at 28
According to a published media reports (first noted in Billboard) this morning, EDM superstar Avicii has died at the age of 28 in Muscat, Oman. The artist had been recently …
TeenVogue writer sexually harassed 22 times in 10 hours at Coachella
This past weekend, Teen Vogue writer Vera Papisova attended Coachella as the guest of SAFE, a sexual-health app that lets you show potential partners your current STD status. While the writer …
Kappa FuturFestival in Italy has a dream lineup for techno and house lovers
The third and last announcement of talent for the 2018 Kappa FuturFestival includes DJ Tennis, Body & Soul (Francois K, Joe Claussell, Danny Krivit), Eats Everything, Eric Prydz, Patrick Topping, …