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Win 2 Tickets to See the Swedish House Mafia in LA Sept. 9th!
We are giving away a pair of tickets to see the Swedish House Mafia at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday September 9th! Enter the contest by the form below! Winner will be announced the week of the show and the tickets transferred via Ticketmaster! instagram contest
Destination Party Producer Pollen Files for Bankruptcy
Following on the heels of Drumcode cancelling their festival next month to take place in Malta due to Pollen not meeting their contractual agreements, word came down yesterday that the party promoter is filing for administration (UK term which equates to bankruptcy in the US). The owners of Pollen (Streetteam Software Ltd.) had been trying …
Drumcode Cancels their Malta festival, blames Pollen Presents
Today Drumcode announced that their festival set for September 15th to 19th is being cancelled as they no longer have confidence in their ability to deliver the rigorous high standards of safety and customer experience we demand of an event presented under our name. The event was being produced by Pollen Presents who quickly in …
Solomun Skips Tomorrowland due to ‘Complications’
Solomun announced recently that he would not be able to play Tomorrowland last weekend on the Freedom stage and this weekend on the Main Stage. According to the artist: “After the two year hiatus I was really looking forward to this year’s edition of Tomorrowland, but there had been complications with the mutual planning, which …
Bora Bora Ibiza to Close this October
The famous Ibizian beachfront bar and club Bora Bora closes for good this October 15th. The venue turned 40 this year and includes a restaurant and hotel in addition to the beach club. This year has been dubbed ‘The Last Chance to Dance” with several residencies including Nic Fancuilli, The Zoo Project and Sondela. Those …
Soundcloud Buys AI Technology to Predict Hit Songs
SoundCloud announced Tuesday it has acquired AI music company Musiio, which offers technology that can listen to and predict which songs will become hits. SoundCloud, which is full of amateur music will utilize this technology to sort through hours of music to pick out songs that have characteristics of becoming popular. SoundCloud declined to state …
Gabriel & Dresden’s Josh Gabriel Recovering from Heart Attack
Josh Gabriel from the long-term progressive/trance duo Gabriel & Dresden announced that he will be taking an extended break from touring as he recently suffered a heart attack. Gabriel noted that recently he had been dealing with ‘burnout, exhaustion and overall being pushed to my limit.’ In the meantime his partner Dave Dresden will be …
Sasha Receives Honorary Doctorate in Music
Legendary progressive house dj Sasha received earlier this month a honorary doctorate in music from Bangor University. Raised in Bangor, Sasha played many shows at venues in Bangor as well as at the university’s student union including most recently in November 2021. Sasha spoke of the awarding: “I didn’t expect to come back to Bangor …
Printworks Nightclub to Close However Planning New Venue in London
Earlier this week the news came down that had been expected the famous Printworks nightclub in London will be converted into offices after a local council meeting approved the new plan. Andrew Tindale, associate at Hawkins\Brown said: “The redevelopment of the Printworks will result in the retention and re-use of this iconic building, to create …
Porter Robinson New Track ‘Everything Goes On’ for Star Guardian Released
Today a new track was released by Porter Robinson for the videogame League of Legends parallel universe Star Guardian. The vocals on the track are from Robinson himself. The track titled ‘Everything Goes On’ has a different storyline than the video that accompanies the track. Robinson noted: The song that I wrote was written from the …