covid-19
Switzerland to Allow Events with Uncapped Attendees
Since February 28 of this year, Switzerland has capped all events, music and otherwise, with a 1,000 person limit. In an attempt to find a balance between keeping people healthy as well as the economy going, they have opened events back up with no maximum attendance starting October 1, 2020. Health Minister Alain Berset said …
Nicky Romero Diagnosed with COVID-19
The Dutch DJ announced Monday that he contracted COVID-19 recently. The location he was infected in not known. The DJ stated that he has followed all measures to prevent infection yet still was found to have the virus after an issue with a lack of taste which is a symptom of COVID-19. Last Saturday the …
Imagine Music Festival Cancelled, to Return 2021
While it hardly comes as a shock, the pandemic has dashed all of our festival-filled dreams once again. The team behind Imagine has officially made the decision to cancel this year’s event and move it to 2021. The event had been moved from Atlanta to Chattahoochee Hills in Georgia (previously home to TomorrowWorld) in attempts …
Tomorrowland Bonus Weekend in 2021?
With 2020 quickly becoming a bust for the live music scene, festivals have pretty much given up on salvaging the rest of the year and setting their sights on the 2021 season, as is the case with Tomorrowland, the wildly popular Belgian electronic dance music festival held in Boom, Belgium. No dates have been announced …
Ibiza Plans Starting to Take Shape for Summer 2020
In the past week, several venues in Ibiza have announced their plans to open their doors in July. Beach club O Beach and Ibiza Rocks have announced they will open their doors on July 1st. View this post on Instagram An …
CARNAGE Announces Line-Ups for Drive In Events During COVID-19
Sure, live streams are just fine. But nothing beats the energy of seeing your favorite artist up on that stage with your own two eyes. While we eagerly await the green light for things to go back to ‘normal’ (or for the release of this Blade Runner-esque bad boy), the music industry is scrambling to …
W&W to debut first ever Extended Reality (XR) Livestream
In partnership with Insomniac and ALDA (and with the help of some green-screen action), the prolific Dutch EDM act W&W will introduce the first-of-its-kind extended reality concert, blending the virtual and real world to create a fully immersive experience. Paving the way for the future of live music in lockdown, ALDA states the duo will …
No Festivals Until 2021??!! [Updated]
[Updates 4-18-2020: Taylor Swift has cancelled her entire 2020 tour. Of course not EDM related however it is a sign that major music shows will not occur this year. Imagine Festival in Atlanta is bucking the trend with their show planning for the middle of September at the beautiful but infamous site used for Tomorrowworld …
List of Home DJ Live Streams!
With the world’s djs stuck at home quarantining due to COVID-19, many have streamed live DJ sets from their homes. We present below a list of all sets we are aware of with our top choices embedded in the post. The Google sheets page below lists sets from djs across the EDM spectrum: Martin …
2 CRSSD Festival Attendees Test Positive for COVID-19
Unfortunately after rumors swept through the Southern California dance community the past few days, the CRSSD Festival promoters confirmed that 2 attendees tested positive for the Coronavirus, potentially infecting other festival-goers.