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The BPM Festival in Costa Rica Reveals 2021 Dates
Another glimpse of hope for normal living and exciting festivals has arrived! The BPM festival is set to make its return to Tamarindo, Costa Rica for its sophomore edition. Previously announced dates planned to host the festival in January of 2021 has moved to take place now on March 3rd through March 7th, 2021. The …
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 …
Insomniac Announces the Return of Escape Halloween
Trying to find some last minute plans for Halloween that are COVID friendly? If so, then Insomniac events have you covered this year! Insomniac Events have just announced that North America’s largest Halloween dance music festival, Escape Halloween, will return to NOS Events Center for two horrifying nights, Oct. 29 & 30, 2021. Escape Halloween …
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 …
Erick Morillo Cause of Death Listed as Accidental Drug Overdose
The initial report has been released by the Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner which states that the DJ died by an accidental drug overdose. The cause of death was listed as “acute ketamine toxicity” and the drugs MDMA and cocaine were also found in his system. In two weeks the final autopsy report is projected to …
Deadmau5 Announces “Day of the Deadmau5” Halloween Drive-in Shows
With much concern about how Halloween weekend will turn out this year, deadmau5 has insured that his fans will be having all the fun. Keeping up his annual tradition, the masked Canadian dance music legend will be resurrecting his “Day of the deadmau5” event on Halloween weekend. The event will be haunting on two US …
Coachella Postponed Again?
According to Rolling Stone magazine, the April 2021 version of Coachella will be pushed to October 2021 due to likelihood the event cannot be held without the risk of a substantial amount of attendees not having COVID-19 antibodies or taken a vaccine. Citing talent agencies who have artists booked to play the event, the announcement …
Twitch and Beatport Launch Partnership
Twitch and Beatport recently announed a new partnership allowing for more tracks available on Beatport to be played on Twitch. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Beatport channel on Twitch has had over 48 million views of streams including extended sessions such as ReConnect and partnerships with Creamfields and Glastonbury, among others. In addition, new shows …