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Pioneer Releases new 4-channel DJ Mixer (DJM-A9)
The 4-channel DJM-A9 sets the bar for club standard mixers. It has significant improvements over the DJM-900NXS2 in terms of playability and connectivity, as well as a plethora of new capabilities that will help you improve your performances. While keeping the features and design that have become club standards, the DJM-A9 has also been enhanced …

Paris to see huge new nightclub opening
Major French promoters Paris Society group have announced they will be opening the new venue Phantom soon in Paris. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Phantom Paris (@phantom.paris) The venue is to be added to the …

Epic Pool Parties drop their Miami Music Week lineups!
Again in 2023 the Epic Pool Parties brand brings five epic parties to the Sagamore Hotel in South Beach. Beginning with the annual DJ Mag party on Wednesday March 22nd we then see Defected on Thursday March 23rd. On Friday March 24th is The Soundgarden (Nick Warren) and on Saturday March 25th is the Epic …

Famed Bora Bora Beach Club in Ibiza Torn Down
Coming on the heels of the new last fall that the Bora Bora beach club in Ibiza is to be torn down, this past week demolition of the club has begun. Twitter account Rave Footage posted pictures of the beginning of the tear down process of the famed Ibiza institution. It’s sad to see …

Depeche Mode Adds Additional 2023 US Tour Dates
After the announcement of their 2023 Memento Mori tour, most of the dates swiftly sold out for the beloved indie dance band. Now word comes that due to overwhelming demand, additional dates are being added to the back end of the tour in North American including 2 additional dates in Los Angeles, a date in …

Kygo Announces SoCal Beach Festival
Today tickets went on sale for Kygo’s Palm Tree Music Festival to be held in Dana Point, CA on the beach on May 13th! The event will take place on the sand at the Doheny State Beach from 2pm to 8pm. Talent besides Kygo includes Ellie Goulding, Tove Lo, The Midnight, The Knocks, Two Feet …

Flume Drops Surprise Album, Announced LA Arena Show!
Flume this week released a surprise new album of ‘lost’ tracks he worked on that were buried away and forgotten on old hard drives. The songs cover the gamut of Flume’s musical career with 10 tracks on the album. Songs by Injury Reserve, Panda Bear, and Isabella Manfredi—with whom Flume previously worked on “The Greatest …

2023 Grammy Awards Dance Music Winners
At this years Grammy Awards, Beyoncé won the award for best dance/electronic music album “Break My Soul” (and in the process set the record for most Grammy wins). Bey’s win is somewhat controversial due to the album having a bit more of a pop feel to it. The Drake album arguably is a better example …

RÜFÜS DU SOL announces 2nd Sundream Baja weekend
After quickly selling out their 1st weekend, Australian trio RÜFÜS DU SOL announce a 2nd weekend for their Sundream Baja weekend festival in San José del Cabo, Mexico. The 2nd weekend of the 4-day event runs May 11-14 at the El Ganzo Sculpture Gardens and Crania. In addition to two (!!!) performances from RÜFÜS DU …