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Los Angeles, get ready for an unforgettable night of underground house and techno at The Loft at Academy Nightclub in Hollywood. On Friday, 9/20/24, TMD aka The Music Dealers and Pulse Lab are curating a stacked lineup that will keep you moving from start to finish. Nikoleta Pilavian Kicking off the night is the rising star Nikoleta, setting the perfect vibe with her signature blend of groovy, melodic house. Following her is Pilavian, who will dive deep into hypnotic rhythms and entr

Through September, the multi-talented Freekbass seeks to elevate his position within Electronic Music as he works to grow his presence, aiming to secure the ‘Live Pro’ badge on TikTok, a title granted to the highest-quality live creators, a milestone that builds on the success he has so far achieved during his career. Having taken to live streaming on TikTok, offering his unique creativity to listeners worldwide, Freekbass continues cultivating a platform where fans can experience his music in r

A group of ravers has taken the initiative to organize "girls-only mosh pits" at Lost Lands, creating a safe space for women to lose themselves in the festival's heavy-hitting dubstep and bass music without feeling intimidated or outnumbered. Mosh pits are embedded in festival culture, but they pose significant risks to women. Women are more vulnerable to being pushed, groped or crushed in the crowd, and the aggressive environment often leads to unwanted physical contact and potential injuries.

Around 8:10 PM CEST, tons of X (formerly Twitter) accounts were hacked showing a message about a Solana crypto wallet. Accounts hacked span from Amsterdam Dance Event, to companies like Lenovo India to celebrities and even institutional accounts like @EUinmyRegion. Amsterdam Dance Event hacked on X But what’s going on? What’s happening with the $HACKED keyword on X? no official information has been released. This is a breaking news. Story in development. Reload the page for new information.

Although the 2024 Paris Olympics have come to an end, the magic continues to live on through Kavinsky’s ‘Nightcall,’ which will now see an official Paris Olympic edit. The 2024 Olympics took place July 26 – August 11, hosted in Paris, France, with America taking home the most medals, followed by The People’s Republic of China, and Japan. You can see the full list of results here. This year’s events were stunning to watch, from the opening ceremony on July 26 in front of the Eiffel Tower all

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

Coming October 10, ‘The Haçienda: Threads’ contains first-hand accounts from Todd Terry, Noel Gallagher, Mike Pickering, and Bez from the Happy Mondays, as well as clubbers and staff Continue reading...

In case you did not know, three weeks ago Swedish House Mafia dropped one of their most anticipated tracks for 2024, ‘Finally‘ together with Alicia Keys. Now, the boys have officially released all stems of the song, for free, on the joinstems.com website. This gives upcoming producers a great opportunity to showcase their talent and ideas by remixing ‘Finally.’ Stems include the: acapella, pads, synth, guitar break, guitar rhythm, lead, keys, bass and drums of the track, all in studio quality. O

‘SOPHIE’, the posthumous album from the late producer, is due to land on September 27 Continue reading...

The move is said to mutually benefit both companies by pushing Townsend’s “European expansion” forward, while giving Artone “presence in the UK” Continue reading...

Youngster has made its way from European clubs to the Middle East, and now it’s hitting digital platforms, showing the musical evolution of the UK-based Luso-Angolan artist. It’s hard to pick the standout moments from an artist who’s been in the game since 1997, starting in Luanda, Africa, and going on to smash it across Europe, from the UK to Poland. But Youngster is up there.  The original tune runs just over six minutes, taking listeners on a spacey journey with a nostalgic, sunset vibe

The Ultra Music Festival 2024 official after movie has finally arrived, and it’s a cinematic masterpiece that perfectly encapsulates the magic of Miami’s most iconic event. Directed and edited by the talented Charly Friedrichs, better known as Final Kid, the aftermovie takes viewers on a euphoric journey through the high-energy weekend, giving us all the FOMO we didn’t know we needed. The visual storytelling is elevated by Aaron Hibell’s genius original music production, featuring both released

This year’s Moga Essaouira is to hit an exclusive Life & Death Showcase. The lineup includes label head DJ Tennis b2b Seth Troxler plus several key label artists all playing and closing out the festival on 6th October. But when? The highly anticipated 2024 edition is scheduled for October 2nd to 6th. The location chose is the beautiful SOFITEL Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa, Morocco. Life & Death is one of the underground’s most revered and tasteful electronic labels. It deals in a cu

As summer comes to and end, British saxophonist, singer, and DJ Ellie Sax brings those vibes that we are starting to miss with her latest single, ‘It’s Really That Simple’. The single comes after a long 3-year hiatus from releasing music, much to the excitement of all her followers and fans. The single features her signature sax and feel-good house grooves along with a catchy vocal hook that all comes together perfectly. Known for her electrifying performances, Ellie has played at global stages

In just the first nine months of 2024, UK artist Will Sync has already made a significant mark on the house music scene. He burst onto the scene in March with his debut single ‘Love Is Fair’ and hasn’t slowed down since. Over the following months, he continued to drop standout tracks like ‘Don’t Look Back’, ‘Falling’, and, most recently, ‘Echo’, earning recognition from industry heavyweights like EDM.com. Now, he’s back on our radar with his latest release, ‘Take A Shot.’ This new single continu

A committee board has asked the Copyright Office to examine performing rights organisations (PROs) and check for "gaps or discrepancies" in "royalty distribution" Continue reading...

Danish electronic music trio, WhoMadeWho has released their highly anticipated new album, Kiss & Forget. This marks their first full-length album since the acclaimed ‘UUUU’ in 2022. The 13-track album showcases the band’s versatility, blending elements of indie electronic, pop, house, disco, synthwave, and more. Featuring collaborations with renowned artists like RY X, Blue Hawaii, Adriatique, Kölsch, and nour, Kiss & Forget offers a very diverse listening experience. The album explo

Deorro, the renowned DJ and producer behind the global dance hit "Five More Hours," has been nominated for his first Latin Grammy Award. The Mexican-American producer received a nod in the category of Best Latin Electronic Music Performance for "BAMBOLE," a collaboration he released on Pitbull's Mr. 305 Records last summer alongside crossover dance artist Vikina. The pulsing track blends her sultry vocals with Deorro's signature bouncy synths and four-on-the-floor rhythms. This year is the first

Elephante and yetep are set to captivate fans with their latest collaboration, ‘All We Get,’ featuring the soulful vocals of Daye. The highly-anticipated single is out now on Elephante’s label, Hidden Horizon. This is the next look at Elephante’s evolving soundscape as it leads up to the release of his forthcoming album, Cope. The track is a testament to their shared passion for creating music that resonates deeply with listeners. It is an emotive blend of driving beats, uplifting melodies, and

GRAMMY-nominated artist ZHU, has solidified his position as one of the most influential and enigmatic figures in electronic music. Known for his genre-bending soundscapes, intricate production, and captivating live performances, ZHU has captivated audiences worldwide. And now this New Years Eve, New York City’s Terminal 5 (conveniently located near Times Square) will be the grand stage for ZHU to perform. Hosted by EMW and Pulse Events, ring in 2025 with a 3-hour open bar (10PM-1AM) and the sult

The iconic French duo, AIR will played their widely celebrated album Moon Safari in its entirety for the first time across Europe including a night at the Royal Albert Hall. Celebrating its 25th-anniversary last year, the release of Moon Safari catapulted Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel to the uppermost rung of electronic music’s ladder and left an indelible imprint on pop culture at the end of the 20th Century. The album birthed hit singles in ‘Kelly Watch The Stars’, ‘All I Need’ and

If you thought Eagles tailgates were wild, think again because the City of Brotherly Love is about to get a whole lot louder thanks to HiJinx Festival, which recently dropped its massive 2024 lineup. The Philly-based festival returns to the Pennsylvania Convention Center on December 27th and 28th, bringing with it a lineup of epic proportions. While HiJinx's lineups are annually impressive, the Liberty Bell will ring to a different tune this year after the event's organizers revealed a number of

After a 3-year hiatus, the iconic AMF stage will host the prestigious DJ Mag Top 100 award show. The 40,000 in attendance will be treated to a unique experience. The #1 DJ in the world will play and be broadcasted live for all fans over the world to witness. On October 19h, a stacked AMF lineup will close out Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) in style. The worlds #1 will be crowned along the same stage where Martin Garrix, Tiesto, Maddix, Marlon Hoffstadt, Monocule (by Nicky Romero), Showtek, Tita

Insomniac Events has unveiled the full lineup for the tenth edition of Countdown NYE, the West Coast’s largest New Year’s Eve celebration. The cosmic spectacle will close out 2024 with an intergalactic Day of Domination at San Bernardino’s NOS Events Center on December 31, featuring an otherworldly lineup of dance music’s brightest stars across five stages. At the helm of this year’s intergalactic invasion are dance music’s universal stars, from boundary breaking Grammy-nominated crossover a

It’s been a long, calm, and quiet Summer in Miami without Club Space. The legendary 24-hour nightclub closed after Memorial Day for some renovations to be good neighbors to the E11even condos going up next door. When the doors closed, Miami was without a techno club all Summer with no official word on when it would re-open. The Space team teased some of the work as it went on, and we could see the legendary staircase being knocked out and another one going in. Then the Space team announced