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Carl Cox Announces North America ‘Invites’ Tour
Carl Cox has announced a twelve city North America tour in the new year where he will be playing alongside some of his most talented friends. Cox has not done a North America tour of this size in almost 15 years. The tour will be called “Carl Cox Invites” where the concept revolves around looking forward …
Beatport Link Allows Direct Streaming and Mixing of Beatport/Beatsource Tracks
EDM Life (Greg Wasik): We’ve got Rob McDaniels with us who is the CEO of Beatort. Tonight we’re at the official launch of their Link product which allows for streaming tracks from the Beat Source library. So obviously this is a new product you guys just came out with… how long has it been in …
Kaskade Sues Palms After KAOS’ Closure for Breach of Contract
The Vegas day/nightclub abruptly shut down just 8 months after its grand opening, due to a series of unfortunate events and poorly accounted executive decisions that ultimately left the club at a $26.8m net loss. It all came to a head when they made an unprecedented $60m deal with Marshmello, and promptly dropped it immediately …
Carl Cox Returns to Los Angeles with Kölsch + Nic Fanciulli
Carl Cox returns to Los Angeles on Saturday, February 29, 2020! The techno legend will be joined by Kölsch and Nic Fanciulli at Grand Park in Downtown Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale here today, Friday the 13th, at 10am (PT)!
New Chicago Venue ‘RADIUS’ Launches in February with Dillon Francis + Carl Cox!
A new music venue, RADIUS, is set to open in the East Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago in early 2020. The first set of shows beginning at the end of this February include electronic music DJ/producer Dillon Francis, techno legend Carl Cox and future house producer Tchami. Tickets can be purchased here tomorrow, Friday the 13th, at …
Ja Rule Finally Dismissed from Ongoing Fyre Fest Lawsuit
Rapper Ja Rule aka Jeffrey Atkins has officially been dismissed from the $100 million class action lawsuit against him over his involvement in 2017’s epic fail, Fyre Fest. The festival’s chief marketing officer, Grant Margolin, was also dropped from the case however the class action lawsuit against founder, Billy McFarland, is still ongoing. The two …
Justice Teases Wide Release of Documentary ‘IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice’
Justice’s live performance documentary IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice premiered at this year’s SXSW followed by a limited theatrical release. The French duo made an announcement via social media by releasing a short teaser regarding the long-awaited wide release of the documentary that will take place on YouTube Music. IRIS: A Space Opera by Justice is …
Calvin Harris Accidentally Releases New Single ‘Peace Love Happiness v3!’
Calvin Harris recently accidentally leaked his new house track ‘Peace Love Happiness v3′ on his official Soundcloud account. Adam Richard Wiles aka Calvin Harris has only released a couple of singles this year, so fans were shocked when the new seven minute single showed up on Harris’ Soundcloud account out of the blue. The new …
DJ Shadow Releases LP ‘Our Pathetic Age’ with Nas, De La Soul + More
DJ Shadow has been a force in music since the release of his seminal album Endtroducing in 1996. The producer’s latest double-sided LP, Our Pathetic Age, adds to his impressive catalog. The first side of Our Pathetic Age is completely instrumental production while Shadow collaborates on the second with artists that include Run the Jewels, Nas, Pharoahe Monch Pusha …
Controversial Founder of SFX Entertainment, Robert Sillerman, Dies at 71
The lawyer of Robert Sillerman, founder of SFX Entertainment, has confirmed that Sillerman has died of a respiratory illness at the age of 71. Sillerman formed SFX Entertainment in 1993. He sold SFX’s concert business to Clear Channel in a multi-billion dollar deal in 2000. Clear Channel eventually turned the concert business into Live Nation. …