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The book is set to be an account of the DJ, dancer and keyboardist's decade with the band Continue reading...

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Southern California lies a cultural oasis that needs no introduction: the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. The festival has stood as a beacon of artistic expression since its humble inception in 1999, drawing hundreds of thousands of music enthusiasts and creatives from around the globe. And Coachella's 2024 edition was no different, a radiant extravaganza in the desert punctuated by countless blissed-out rave moments. We were on the ground to

After a 2-year hiatus, earlier this year Brooks finally made his return to the music scene and has got right back into releasing amazing tracks and performing some electrifying DJ sets. Brooks rightfully had taken some time out to look after himself, lying low for a while and ceasing to post anything on social media while still making occasional appearances at festivals, but now he’s fully back which is incredibly welcome news to hear. Back in June he made his return to releasing music in epic s

No Solutions EP by Roman Flügel Roman Flügel returns to Phantasy with his second release of 2024 on Erol Alkan’s beloved London label, ‘No Solutions EP’. Following on from ‘Hotel Kathargo / Energies’, which garnered a summer of support from a typically diverse array of DJs including Gerd Janson, Jamie Jones and Saoirse, ‘No Solutions’ expands Flügel’s contributions to Phantasy into a triple track delight, another generous expression of his lifelong immersion in electronic music culture. T

Canada’s music scene has been a hotbed for cutting-edge electronic dance music producers and DJs. Mike Hoang, better known as Hoang, is a Canadian music producer/DJ who has established himself in the global electronic music community. Born and raised in Vancouver, Hoang has been steadily making waves in the music industry, accumulating over 80 million streams and 800,000 monthly listeners on Spotify in just three years. While in the sixth grade, Hoang was moved to download FL Studio after hear

A true representative of Future Rave in Brazil, the São Paulo-born DEADLINE brings a unique sound, which combines the energy of the Mainstage Future Rave with elements of the underground scene, well illustrated by his remix of “Shout” by Tears for Fears with the hitmaker DJ Antoine. Recently, Thiago, the name behind the project, got a lot of support from the Future Rave godfather, David Guetta. The French superstar has been playing many tracks from DEADLINE in his sets during the Hï Ibiza nights

Hailing from China, KROMI is a force to be reckoned with in the DJ world. With a background in classical training and a former career as a pop singer, KROMI is no stranger to the stage. She began her journey as a DJ in 2017 after being inspired by Tiesto’s performance at the Ultra Music Festival. Since then, KROMI has released numerous successful projects, with her collaboration with Ander Huang, “F Boy,” on Spinnin Records being a standout favorite. KROMI’s creative process usually begins wi

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is the world’s largest festival and business gathering for Electronic music. From personal experience, it is one of the best events you can go to. They have more events than you can imagine and your calendar will be jam-packed every day. Today, they reveal the second wave of confirmed artists for ADE 2024. Among the newly released artists are Adam Beyer, Amelie Lens, Anyma, Charlotte de Witte, DJ Heartstring, DVS1, Eefje de Visser, Gene on Earth, Job Jobse, KI/KI, Kor

Back for its second year, the event will celebrate Indian, Bangladeshi and Pakistani musical traditions and culture Continue reading...

*Featured Cover Photo Credit: Cristian Lourenco/Getty The Sphere has hosted countless amounts of entertainment fans in various thrilling events for over the past year since it hosted its grand opening on September 29, 2023. These events included the likes of UFC 306 back on September 14 and U2‘s ‘U2/UV Achtung Baby Live’ 5-show residency when The Sphere first opened its doors to the public (and also earlier this year when the legendary band came back to perform there for three months). In fa

Prepare for a magnificent new chapter at Tomorrowland Brasil 2024, pre-registration for ticket sales opens on April 10 Tuesday, April 9, 2024 – The story of ‘Adscendo’ continues… People of Tomorrow can start preparing for a magnificent new chapter in the history of Tomorrowland, as Tomorrowland Brasil 2024 will revolve around the mythical ‘Adscendo’ theme, turning Parque Maeda into a magical destination high on the horizon. Pre-registration for the ticket sales opens on April 10 at 15:00 CEST |

The Story of one of the UK’s biggest and oldest Club brands, from the old-skool raves to the mega clubs. Streetrave have produced an in-house documentary of the last 20 years involvment at the very forefront of the clubbing world telling the true story of how it all started and continuing to the present day. This film contains exclusive video footage from STREETrave at the legendary Ayr Pavilion, Prestwick International Airport and The Arches, Glasgow to name but a few. They also speak to s

Mike Skinner’s mix celebrates 25 years of fabric’s flagship mix series, and includes new unreleased music Continue reading...

The sun is shining, skatimal is blasting and the summer of 2024 belongs to Gifta. Phase Records head honcho and self-professed skatimal pusher; the heart-of-gold DJ and freshly released producer has made her mark this festival season, establishing herself as a true champion of drum and bass and a widely loved fearless leader. Some make bass music, Gifta lives and breathes it. Approaching every aspect of her craft with relentless energy, she vibrates with a burning passion for the sound and t

Respectively revered for their work within the global live events industry, today – two of music’s most significant independent promoters have announced that they will be combining forces for a series of projects to be announced. New York-based powerhouse TCE Presents and the UK’s revered Broadwick group will form a transatlantic partnership; a meeting of minds that will form brand new experiences in North America. With more information to be revealed soon, this will be one of the brightest unio

The news of the historical super-club Privilege in Ibiza being torn down has sent shockwaves through the dance music community. But amidst the uncertainty, a new era will dawn on us with the advent of [UNVRS] – the world’s first Hyperclub in Ibiza. As one chapter ends, another begins, and the excitement for what lies ahead is palpable. [UNVRS] In the realm of social media, you’ve probably witnessed the captivating videos featuring Privilege, the famed club. Recently, there has been

Tomorrowland has revealed Orbyz as its 2025 theme, in an amazing continuation of its iconic themed storytelling. Following the epic narrative paths of past years like “LIFE” and “Adscendo,” the forthcoming edition promises to carry the People of Tomorrow into a hypnotic realm of ice, secret civilizations, and transforming energy. What’s Orbyz, Tomorrowland 2025 Theme? Orbyz is an immersive story landscape, not only a celebration theme. Imagine a large, frozen cosmos in which a whole civilizati

Due to overwhelming success, Tomorrowland is excited to announce that the Tomorrowland Immersive Experience has been extended. The festival’s immersive audio-visual experience for all ages opened at the emblematic WiZink Center (La Sala de Cristal) in the heart of Madrid. It will now run through March 16, 2025. he past two months, the Tomorrowland Immersive Experience in Madrid has been attracting everyone from around the world. They embarked on a nearly 45-minute journey into the magical w

With one of the biggest festival lineups of the year, the excitement surrounding the 2024 edition of Ultra Music Festival in Miami was palpable. This year's festival faced a series of setbacks, including a shutdown due to inclement weather on its first day. Despite these challenges, the spirit of Ultra prevailed and these difficulties did little to diminish its reputation as an unparalleled platform for showcasing the latest and greatest in electronic dance music. Whether through playing their b

On December 19, Armin van Buuren hosted the final A State of Trance radio show of the year. The live broadcast featured a countdown of the top 50 trance tracks of 2024, as voted by listeners. The four-hour marathon included appearances from Ferry Corsten, Aly & Fila, Christian Burns, W&W, Jennifer Rene, Craig Connelly, Kyau & Albert and many others. Artists joined in the studio or sent messages of gratitude and support. Fans lucky enough to attend the broadcast celebrated the fes

Established in 1998 by José Pascual and Lenny Krarup, the DJ AWARDS have earned the reputation as the “Oscars of electronic dance music” for their dedication to recognizing exceptional achievements across the electronic music landscape. This historic evening will celebrate remarkable talent, musical innovation, and significant contributions to the electronic music community across various genres. The event will also feature awards for live performances, breakout artists, and some special industr

French artist The Toxic Avenger has had an incredible career thus far. His first success was “Super Heroes” that resulted in a contract with Iheartcomix record label. He also released a number of EPs, and has had various collaborations with a number of artists including Chromeo, Robert Bruce of the UK act South Central in “Never Stop” featuring Bruce and music video directed by Antoine Wagner. Now, he’s back with his most versatile and ambitious project since his debut 15 years ago. His latest

As Lexlay celebrates 20 years in music with his debut album, his journey reveals not only the personal cost of longevity—but the transformation of an entire culture. In this EDMNOMAD exclusive interview, we dive into his legacy, the modern DJ scene, and two decades of dance. When Spanish DJ and producer Lexlay began playing Saturday nights at City Hall Barcelona in the early 2000s, the electronic music scene was still largely local, physical, and analog. Records outnumbered laptops. Word-of-

The husband & wife DJ/producer duo return with a faith-infused dance them, support from Spotify on New Music Friday Christian. Hannah and Petey Mac, the husband and wife DJ/production duo better known as The Two Fake Blondes, have returned with their latest single “Holy Spirit Lead.” Available now, the song has already been generating buzz [...] The post The Two Fake Blondes Release “Holy Spirit Lead” appeared first on DJ Life Magazine.

The Two Fake Blondes have recently shared an incredibly catchy remix of their uplifting track “Song for When Ur Sadddd” by Deadman. Whereas the original track off their previously released album Out of the Darkness was a super uplifting progressive/piano-house based tune that prominently featured vocalist Hannah Mac; the Deadman remix feels more inspired by artists like Marshmello and Ookay featuring bright, glitchy synths and a focus on the distorted vocal refrain. Right off the bat, the remix