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In a raw moment of exasperation, Bob Sinclar took to social media to lament how smartphone usage has eroded the personal connection cultivated by live shows. The French electronic music icon recorded a video message in the wake of a recent performance at a club in Mykonos, which he highlighted as a "beautiful place." The energy and atmosphere of the show, he assumed, would be lively. Sinclar said his expectations were dashed, however, when he found the majority of attendees on the dancefloor rem

Get ready to have your expectations turned upside down. Bobby Blakdout is poised to make a massive impact on the music world with his eagerly awaited debut album DAYUM. Released independently under his label, Blak’d Out Records, DAYUM is more than just an album. It is a daring statement and a genre-bending adventure. It highlights Bobby Blakdout’s unmatched ability to blend diverse sounds and styles into a thrilling, cohesive experience. Adding even more depth to this release, Bobby Blakdout

Bobby Blakdout, born Robert Lindsey, has tapped the likes of Rick Ross, Juicy J, and Gucci Mane for a thrilling hybrid-electronic music journey piloted by his debut album, DAYUM. Consisting of eight total collaborations, DAYUM also draws production support from experimental bass producers Dabow and Dirty Audio. Not only has Bobby Blakdout manufactured a star-studded LP—he’s also announced the inception of a brand-new music-driven charity dedicated to pediatric cancer treatment. With his new

Blak’d Out Records recently unveiled ‘DISRESPECT,’ a high-energy dubstep anthem featuring none other than Cam’ron from Dipset, the brainchild of the industry luminaries Bobby Blakdout, Hekler, and Gladez. In ‘DISRESPECT,’ you’re treated to an adrenaline-fueled sonic journey, characterized by pulsating basslines, electrifying drops, and infectious energy. With early previews drawing comparisons to iconic collaborations like Skrillex and Rick Ross’s “Purple Lamborghini,””DISRESPECT” truly live

Blak’d Out Records recently unveiled ‘DISRESPECT,’ a high-energy dubstep anthem featuring none other than Cam’ron from Dipset, the brainchild of the industry luminaries Bobby Blakdout, Hekler, and Gladez. In ‘DISRESPECT,’ you’re treated to an adrenaline-fueled sonic journey, characterized by pulsating basslines, electrifying drops, and infectious energy. With early previews drawing comparisons to iconic collaborations like Skrillex and Rick Ross’s “Purple Lamborghini,””DISRESPECT” truly live

Bobby Shann invites listeners on a musical voyage with his new 17-track album, ‘A.N.P.A – Power Unleashed’, a follow-up to his 2020 album, ‘A.N.P.A’. Working alongside his passion, interest, and knowledge of the Japanese anime franchise Dragon Ball, the album works to capture the essence of the series, incorporating concepts, themes, and characters to offer an immersive sonic journey that encapsulates powerful ideas of love, strength, friendship, and self-discovery within bold musical soundscape

Bochum Welt’s classic 1996 album Module 2, originally released on Aphex Twin’s Rephlex label, is being reissued on vinyl with five bonus tracks via BMG. Bochum Welt – a combination of the German word for ‘world’ (welt) and the name of a high-powered astral telescope –  is the stage name of Italian electronic artist Gianluigi Di Costanzo. Di Costanzo has been releasing boundary-pushing electronic music since the ’90s, his first single for Aphex Twin’s Rephlex label, ‘Scharlach Eingang’ (1994), m

COBRAH, COUCOU CHLOE, Nikki Nair, Shanti Celeste and more are set to play at the queer-focused festival in South London Continue reading...

The queer festival makes its return to Southwark Park this August Continue reading...

Listen to a gigantic track we recently came across. Here at EDMTunes, we’re always excited to find out about artists that weren’t on our radar before and who amaze us with their productions. It’s happened today, in the form of a very versatile, veteran artist, who’s just put out an album, mind you. Meet Bogendorfer. Bogendorfer Hailing from Oberwart, Austria, the ever-evolving artist Franz Johann Bogendorfer, also known in the industry as just Bogendorfer, has been a powerhouse in

Bogi Productions and Ignite Group are proud to launch their brand-new “1NIGHT” event series with Superstar DJ, Producer, and tastemakers Tiësto and Diplo.  Purchase Tiësto tickets HERE Purchase Diplo tickets HERE Taking place on October 10 (Tiësto) and October 18 (Diplo) at Underground Atlanta, “1NIGHT” promises fans an unparalleled nightlife experience: the chance to party with one of the world’s finest DJs at a historic venue with a beautiful city skyline as a backdrop. Running fr

Hold onto your glowsticks, folks. In a move that has the electronic music world buzzing, live entertainment behemoth Superstruct Entertainment has acquired the iconic underground streaming platform Boiler Room. This news, reported by Pollstar, has sparked a flurry of speculation and debate: What does this acquisition mean for the future of Boiler Room, and for the underground electronic music scene it champions? For those somehow unfamiliar, Superstruct is the powerhouse behind some of the w

European live music powerhouse Superstruct Entertainment has reportedly acquired Boiler Room, the iconic electronic music livestream platform, from UK-based ticketing company DICE. The move signals a shift in DICE’s strategic priorities and a new chapter for Boiler Room under Superstruct’s expansive festival and live music umbrella. DICE originally acquired Boiler Room in 2021 after a $122 million funding round and has since secured over $200 million. News of the ticketing company's divestment f

Escape Halloween, one of the world’s largest Halloween music festivals, is set to deliver an unforgettable experience this year with a new collaboration with Boiler Room, the renowned music platform and cultural curator. The partnership will bring a unique and immersive stage experience to Escape Halloween, featuring a lineup of cutting-edge Electronic music talent. Boiler Room is known for its innovative approach to music events, creating a close-knit atmosphere where artists and audiences

Former owners DICE will continue as Boiler Room's official ticketing partner, after selling the streaming platform for an undisclosed sum Continue reading...

Boiler Room announces its return to Ibiza on 12th July as part of its World Tour series, teaming up with one of the island’s fabled institutions, Amnesia. Marking a truly iconic return, Boiler Room will be inviting Charli XCX to take over the Terraza with an all-star lineup including Shygirl, Romy, Kelly Lee Owens and more, whilst Boiler Room family Taylah Elaine, Call Super and KETTAMA are set to play in the Club room. The one-off takeover follows shortly after the massive viral success

A Boiler Room event in Seoul was cancelled due to overcrowding and safety concerns. Last Saturday’s party was shut down three hours earlier than scheduled as headliner Peggy Gou was taking the stage. Fire services estimate that over 4000 tickets were sold for a venue with a capacity of only 2,000, The Korea Times reports. Other publications, such as Hindustan Times and Korea JoongAng Daily, have suggested the amount of people in the venue was closer to 6,000. There were no casualties, but a

Boiler Room has released its 2025 audience report, outlining five "New Rules of Youth Culture" in thematic categories. The report, which Boiler Room called their biggest audience study to date, aims to "better understand the Boiler Room community as a subset of a wider global youth population." Reaching into the heart of global club culture, Boiler Room surveyed 8,300 members of its community from nearly 50 markets, including Australia, France, Spain, Germany, Mexico, Japan, India and the UK and

Raving in the dead of winter isn't for the faint of heart. Groups of friends huddle as teeth chatter and breath illuminates in puffy clouds, anxiously waiting to enter the venue and defrost in the warmth of the dancefloor. Those days could be over now, thanks to Boiler Room's new Autumn/Winter 2024 merch collection, which is designed to keep you both cozy and stylish when clubbing in the colder months. Its designs derive from photographs by The Cobrasnake at Boiler Room's recent World Tour Londo

Boiler Room announces the next round of applications for Broadcast Lab – a grant scheme powering new ideas in the music broadcasting space. Launching in 2021, the grant aims to provide funding and bring new audiences to underrepresented scenes, communities and artists. The winning application will be awarded £10,000 to bring the project to life. Boiler Room will provide additional in-kind support and a full release on their channels.  Over the years, Broadcast Lab has funded a diverse range

Boiler Room has been a revolutionary force in the music industry since its inception in 2010. Starting in a small London basement, the platform was built around a simple idea: to showcase music in its raw and unfiltered form. A single camera captured intimate performances by DJs in front of a modest crowd, while millions tuned in online. This stripped-back concept resonated with fans worldwide, offering them a window into underground music scenes they might never have discovered otherwise. Over

In an era where authenticity is often discussed but rarely achieved, BOMBAYS is the real deal. Few artists manage to carve out a space that’s truly their own but BOMBAYS, the alter ego of Nikhil Thakar, a first-generation Indian-American producer is doing just that. His latest track “ROYALE” is more than just a house banger—it’s a sonic manifesto of cultural identity and artistic courage. Born into the duality of first-generation immigrant life, Thakar faced the archetypal crossroads: follow

Superfly Entertainment co-founder and Bonnaroo and Outside Lands co-creator Jonathan Mayers has died. News of the influential concert promoter’s death broke last night in a report from Billboard, arriving just days before Bonnaroo returns to Tennessee this weekend. Mayers’ cause of death is unknown at the time of writing. He was 51 years old, a Bonnaroo representative confirmed to Pitchfork.  Bonnaroo organizers confirmed Mayers’ death in a social media post today and announced plans to plant

The 2025 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival lineup is here and has the potential to be one of the best of the year. Taking place June 12-15, at the Bonnaroo Farm in Manchester, TN, this year’s event promises to be one for the books. With a mix of pop, rock, EDM, and more, this year’s festival brings a star-studded collection of talent to the stage, including headliners Luke Combs, Tyler The Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Hozier. For us dance junkies, they are giving us not only John Summit and Dom

It’s like deja vu. Just as last year, festivals worldwide have been impacted by extreme weather conditions. These conditions have forced them to postpone or cancel. Friday evening, Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival had to cancel the last three days of the festival amidst incoming storm cells. Heavy rain poured in Manchester, Tennessee all evening. Moreover, Friday’s lineup included two John Summit sets, omnom, Marina, Foster the People, and Ayybo. Inclement Weather The weather forecast st