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Today, DJ Tennis and Ashee reveal their new collaborative project Tenashee, along with A/V installation SUPERPOSITION in partnership with lauded visual artist MAOTIK. The installation has been unveiled at London’s W1 Studios, and will remain in place throughout September, with the Tenashee live A/V show to debut on September 19. A concept as at home in galleries and cultural spaces as it is in the live environment, this marks only the beginning of Tenashee’s story and evolution. The Tenashee

LA-via-Cleveland artist DJ Topgun presents the first single off his upcoming EP ‘City of The Freaks,’ out March 17. “Fire” is a sizzling four-alarm stew of classic house music. Dark and sweaty vibes, it brings the heat while setting the tone for what to expect next. The EP was inspired by the city of Los Angeles, a place known for the glitz and glamour, along with rough edges. DJ Topgun’s LA experience is at the center of the concept behind ‘City of The Freaks.’ “City of Freaks is the story o

What should never have happened again happened again. What was meant to be a joyous free festival for the community of Solingen, Germany, quickly turned into a scene of horror as a knife-wielding attacker went on a stabbing spree. Three dead and eight injured. German DJ and producer Topic found himself at the center of a music festival terror attack. This happened on the 650th anniversary celebration of his hometown Solingen on Friday night (23rd of August, 2024). Topic, who was performing at

Discovering an artist with a sound and musical identity as distinct as enjoii is like finding a diamond in the rough. The DJ-producer hybrid has once again proved his unparalleled creativity and rare skill set with the release of his debut LP, Glass Princess. The album takes the audience on a sonic journey filled with deep emotions and introspection. enjoii combines dark, ethereal witch house vibes with passion-fueled wave music, creating an unprecedented blend throughout the compilation.

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NIGHT manoeuvres · Genesis NIGHT manoeuvres – a brand new collaborative project that unites acclaimed DJ/producer ABSOLUTE., with synth polymath and multi-instrumentalist Dot Major – of the multi Platinum-selling band London Grammar.  Having been introduced by mutual friend and fellow producer DJ Boring, the two artists swiftly joined forces. What soon followed was a symbiotic fusion of the duo’s disparate skillsets that saw ABSOLUTE.’s boundary-pushing production and dancefloor expertise

A 3-day event meant to unwind and be free gone sour! One of South East Asia’s largest electronic dance music festivals, Djakarta Warehouse Project, is facing the heat due to excessive policing. This comes amid reports of intense safety and security measures amid its recent event. Patrons of the festival in Indonesia had taken to social media earlier sharing alleged aggressive rendezvous with local law enforcement authorities. The allegations range from extortion to intense security checks, and

Tips hint at DJI releasing a new generation of vlogging cameras. The “Osmo Pocket 4” is set to be the first of its kind to feel the power of elite co-branding. This is a luxury that has been exclusive to OEM Drones. The DJI Osmo Pocket Series Recently, the Osmo Pocket 3 is the go-to solution to handheld 4k vlogging according to DJI. A vast majority of Youtube influencers agree. However, it’s time for the new generation of handheld vlogging devices to take the torch. The new Osmo Pocke

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They say legends remain with us even after passing away through their impact in our lives and how people immortalize them. In the commemory of 30 years since legendary race car driver Ayrton Senna passed away in the San Marino Grand Prix, many iconic DJs united to deliver the album Senna Driven to serve as tribute of the famous figure. Many artists such as Armin van Buuren, Alok, and Vintage Culture took part of this project. Senna Driven The album is a 21 track long feature, which

DLDK (Don’t Let Daddy Know) is set to make its grand return to Madrid on February 8, 2025, bringing with it a night that promises to be nothing short of spectacular. The event will feature an electrifying line-up of globally renowned artists. Headlining the night are Dimitri Vegas, Matisse & Sadko b2b Third Party, Morten, Nervo, Oliver Heldens, and Robin Schulz. Each artist is known for their dynamic performances and chart-topping hits, ensuring an unforgettable experience for attendees. In

Prepare for an unforgettable night of Drum & Bass as genre godfather, Ray Keith, takes centre stage at XOYO Birmingham on Friday 29th November 2024 with ‘The Renegade’. This is not just an immersive show; it’s a celebration of over 30 years of groundbreaking rave anthems, reimagined by a full live band with special performances from Jungle icons, Ragga Twins and MC Juiceman. For tickets and more information, visit https://bit.ly/RayKeithXOYOB. After sold out shows at one of London’s most

Do LaB has established itself as an essential facet of the Coachella experience, widely known for its interactive crowd environment and the colorful structures of its transcendent stage along with the celebrated acts that perform on it. Their musical lineups perennially bring in legendary electronic acts alongside next generation rising stars. Familiar favorites will take center stage, such as pioneering UK producer and DJ Skream, electronic trio and Do LaB regulars The Glitch Mob, mysterious e

Returning to Buena Vista Lake in Southern California Memorial Day Weekend from May 21–25, 2025, Do LaB has revealed the musical lineup for North America’s original boutique festival, Lightning in a Bottle 2025. LIB is your portal to the extraordinary, a technicolor lighthouse for uniqueness in a monochromatic universe. This is a journey personally chosen by the counterculturists and party people of Do LaB, peppered with surprises that constantly redefine what a festival may mean to its guests.

Since its inception in 2005, the Do LaB has always been different. Originally introduced at Coachella, the project’s intention was to showcase a modest art installation without a music component. Its founders, however, refuse to go anywhere without speakers, so when the festival started turning down, Do LaB started turning up. Now, the party outfit has its own independent lineup at Coachella, which many anticipate more than the main event. Similarly, the Do LaB’s flagship festival, Lightning in

Across both festival weekends, Do LaB returns to Indio, CA with another stacked artist lineup full of dance music favorites. Dance music lovers attending Coachella… this one’s for you! The creators of North America’s original boutique festival experience Lightning in a Bottle and immersive art leaders Do LaB have revealed the artist lineup for their [...] The post Do LaB Drops Anticipated Lineup for Coachella 2024 appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

With just over two weeks to go until Coachella, The Do Lab has revealed their lineup for each weekend. Over the years, the Do Lab Stage at Coachella has served as a welcome respite from the insanity of the main festival grounds — however, depending on who’s on stage, with secret guests each weekend, it always has the potential be one of the rowdiest. This year, lineup includes the return of electronic trio and longtime Do LaB stalwarts The Glitch Mob, veteran Australian exports Flight Faciliti

DOBé has partnered up with a plethora of other artists on a human-rights project that supports the fight against oppression in Iran. Together, they bring ‘The Remixes For The People Of Iran’, on 7Rituals label, with all of the proceeds going to the “Woman, Life, Freedom”, Foundation. DOBé has taken his production expertise and given powerful song “Baraye,” written and produced by Iranian singer-songwriter Shervin Hajipour, inspired by the death of Mahsa Amini into a focused and poignant yet a

Dockland is back after a significant renovation as Münster’s open-air club reopens on 10 May, launching a new KANELLO season. The relaunch pays tribute to the crew’s 30-year legacy with a lineup built for electronic music purists. This summer, DJ Tennis, Jimi Jules, Monika Kruse, and Oliver Koletzki lead a dynamic schedule of events in the heart of Münster’s industrial canal zone. Germany’s beloved Dockland has undergone a major transformation. The once-industrial space now blends raw archit

Amsterdam’s secretive techno gem enters the spotlight with a star-studded warehouse event. Dockyard Festival has been the Netherlands’ best-kept electronic music secret for a decade. Now, it’s ready for its global debut. Organizers have announced a special edition to mark their 10th anniversary. The Dockyard Warehouse Festival will take place on 19 October at Hembrugterrain, just outside Amsterdam. This isn’t your typical nostalgia-fuelled celebration. Promoters Coen van Dongen and Tania Davi

It is always a special moment to find a total festival anthem and today we have found such a tune in the latest Doctor Neiman, ‘Alive’. This track features powerful driving guitars, cutting synths and the spell binding vocals of Micah Martin. ‘Alive’ packs a hell of a punch and delivers on all levels with two distinct drops. This track is guaranteed to get the energy going at any festival or pre-drinks. Enjoy! This article was first published on Your EDM. Source: Doctor Neiman Holds Absolutel

It’s hard to believe that the so-called ‘new sound’ of dubstep music is now 15 years old. It feels like only yesterday that the old guard of dubstep were complaining about the tonal shift in the genre. A rift occurred in the mid-00’s between the UK-sounding, sub bass filled half time tracks which still resembled its ‘dub’ origins, and the newer version of the genre which emphasised anthemic synth lines, big build ups and Electro-style basslines.  At the cusp of this shift in sound was Shaun

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing to sue Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, for alleged antitrust violations. The DOJ’s investigation, which began in 2022, focuses on whether Live Nation maintains a monopoly in the ticketing industry, thereby stifling competition. The merger of Live Nation and Ticketmaster in 2010 created a dominant entity in the live event ticketing market, controlling over 80% of primary ticket sales in the U.S. The lawsuit expects to argue