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Based in Los Angeles, CA veggi is an up-and-coming DJ/Producer who has been consistently blessing us with his unique take on house music production. His brand new single called “I GET IT” features the Dallas-based rapper Pretty Boy Aaron. The bouncy hip-hop track blends unique rap vocal flows with smooth lofi house music production. This is veggi’s first release in collaboration with LA-based label Too Future, and the track is prepped to take veggi’s music career to the next level. His dedicated

Here’s to a glimpse of quite the complex storytelling to come with her LP. Rising Bass music star VEIL is running the final stretch of the wait to the release of her debut album, HIGH VOLTAGE, on November 22nd. With just over a month to spare, she has decided to lift ‘RESPAWN‘, one of its constituent parts, for the world to hear. Let me tell you, it’s a great first taste. HIGH VOLTAGE is a groundbreaking project which aims to present art beyond any boxy definitions of what Bass music is.

VEIL’s upcoming album has just unveiled another chapter prior to its release. Rising star VEIL’s new full-length artist album, HIGH VOLTAGE, is just around the corner. Coming out on November 22nd, there was time to lift one more single before the complete project drops. The single in question? ‘OVERLOAD‘, another haunting, experimental piece of banging Bass music. Veil’s HIGH VOLTAGE aims to present art beyond boxy definitions and sticking to genres. The album tells the story of AZAL, a

Following the release of its Phase 1 lineup before the holidays, Veld Music Festival has now released the full lineup for its 2025. Joining previously announced headliners Deadmau5, Dom Dolla, John Summit and Tiësto, Veld will also welcome Alesso, Chris Avantgarde, Cosmic Gate, Eli Brown, Excision, Lane 8, Massano, Meduza, Odd Mob, Sullivan King, and many more.  With a full range of genres on its lineup, Veld Music Festival is sure to draw fans from far and wide. A B2B you would not want to miss

Get ready, music lovers! Toronto’s renowned Veld Music Festival is returning for its 12th edition from August 1st to 3rd, 2025, and you won’t want to miss it. INK Entertainment Group has just unveiled the first wave of headliners. Promising an extraordinary lineup that underscores Veld’s status as one of North America’s leading music festivals. This is your chance to experience cutting-edge performances, stunning production, and an unforgettable festival atmosphere. Veld 2025 Phase 1 Line

In what might have been its best edition to date, VELD recently took over Toronto’s Downsview Park for a spectacular festival that attendees won't soon forget. From ruthless bass music to spellbinding house and techno, VELD’s lineup was as diverse as ever this year. Superstar headliners such as Alesso, FISHER, Kaskade, Marshmello and Martin Garrix took over the festival’s mainstage with their spectacular shows while Eric Prydz’s performance served as an undisputed weekend highlight. The iconic S

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In less than two weeks, JEANIE‘s Into The Dark tour will propel her to EDC Las Vegas‘ BassPOD stage. It’s a fitting locale for her bass-heavy, arena-sized sound, to say the least. Since early March, the DJ/producer has been traveling stateside, making noise on her debut North American headline tour. The 17-date effort spans a robust variety of venues: theaters, lounges, clubs, and festivals. “It’s hard to choose a favorite, but so far, my favorite city has been Tampa [Florida] at The Rit

Verknipt returns to the Johan Cruijff ArenA for the second edition of Verknipt ArenA on July 19. But this isn’t just another massive hard techno rave; it’s history in the making. Verknipt ArenA is officially aiming to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the largest laser show, unleashing over 1,000 lasers across the stadium – more than twenty times the number used in a typical production and far surpassing the current record of 824 set in Dubai. Last year’s show, featuring 50 lasers, was

On July 19, Verknipt returns to the Johan Cruijff ArenA for the second edition of Verknipt ArenA. But this isn’t just another massive hard techno rave; it’s history in the making. Verknipt ArenA is officially aiming to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the largest laser show, unleashing over 1,000 lasers across the stadium – more than twenty times the number used in a typical production and far surpassing the current record of 824 set in Dubai. Last year’s show, featuring 50 lasers, was

After setting unofficial records as the largest hard techno rave in the world, Verknipt ArenA is leveling up this year with a Guinness World Records attempt for the largest laser show ever. When the renowned Dutch promoter’s 40,000-capacity massive returns to Amsterdam’s Johan Gruijff ArenA on July 19, Verknipt has unveiled plans to unleash more than 1,000 lasers across the iconic soccer stadium in an attempt to surpass the current record of 824, set at the Dubai World Cup horse races in 2021,

Verknipt ArenA is set to elevate the hard techno scene in 2025, bringing fans an unparalleled immersive experience with the world’s first 360-degree arena stage for the genre. Following its record-breaking debut in 2024 as the largest hard techno event globally, the event returns to Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff ArenA on July 19, 2025, uniting 40,000 fans for a revolutionary rave. Breaking Boundaries with a 360-Degree Stage Verknipt’s innovative 360-degree stage aims to amplify the connectio

Verknipt Croatia | Holiday Festival is announcing its hotly-anticipated return in 2025 with a reimagined event layout, new production elements, and an even more diverse line-up than its debut. The event will descend upon Zrce Beach, Croatia, from June 29th to July 3rd, 2025, with intentions to raise the bar across every aspect of the holiday festival. Verknipt once again proves its dedication to creating the most immersive and high-production events in the scene.  The carefully curated line-

The ‘Road to Verknipt ArenA’ video series launches today, giving Verknipt ArenA festival goers an intimate first-look at the meticulous preparations and electrifying anticipation leading up to the biggest hard techno event in history. The show will take place on Saturday July 20th, 2024, in Amsterdam’s iconic Johan Cruijff ArenA with a mindblowing capacity of 40.000 visitors, going above and beyond anything that has been pulled off in the hard techno scene to date.  As the anticipation

Verknipt, the renowned hard techno event organizer, is gearing up for their most monumental event yet – Verknipt ArenA. This electrifying festival is set to take place on Saturday, July 20th, 2024, at Amsterdam’s iconic Johan Cruijff ArenA, with a staggering capacity of 40,000 visitors. As anticipation reaches a fever pitch, Verknipt has decided to give fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous preparations leading up to the event through their new video series, Road to Verknipt

World’s biggest hard techno promoter Verknipt is expanding its empire with the announcement of Verknipt Records. The brand new label will be launched Friday, March 15th with the official release of Luciid’s ‘Bunker Buster’. Hard techno’s popularity has surged in recent years, at least partly due to Verknipt’s early adoption of the sound. Ever since, Verknipt events have proven to be a hotbed for talent, launching several artists into superstardom within the genre. Now, through Verknipt

World’s biggest hard techno promoter Verknipt is expanding its empire with the announcement of Verknipt Records. The brand new label will be launched Friday, March 15th with the official release of Luciid’s ‘Bunker Buster’. Hard techno’s popularity has surged in recent years, at least partly due to Verknipt’s early adoption of the sound. Ever since, Verknipt events have proven to be a hotbed for talent, launching several artists into superstardom within the genre. Now, through Verknipt

This past weekend, Verknipt Festival 2024 electrified the shores of Strijkviertelplas in Utrecht with an unforgettable celebration of hard techno, industrial beats and rave culture. The two-day festival, held on June 8th and 9th, was a spectacular display of energy, music and community, cementing Verknipt’s status as a premier event in the global techno scene. Over 25.000 ravers gathered at Verknipt Festival 2024, the biggest crowd ever since the festival began back in 2012. Verknipt Fe

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As one of the most influential names in hard techno, Verknipt has consistently shaped the trajectory of the global electronic music scene. Today, the pioneering Dutch brand announces its next major evolution: Pulse—a dedicated platform for the fastest, hardest, and most forward-thinking sounds on the electronic spectrum. To mark this milestone, Pulse hit the ground running, debuting with two blistering shows at Later aan Zee in Bloemendaal, Netherlands on May 11 and September 7, and a very own s

As one of the most influential names in hard techno, Verknipt has consistently shaped the trajectory of the global electronic music scene. Today, the pioneering Dutch brand announces its next major evolution: Pulse — a dedicated platform for the fastest, hardest, and most forward-thinking sounds on the electronic spectrum. To mark this milestone, Pulse hit the ground running, debuting with two blistering shows at Later aan Zee in Bloemendaal, Netherlands on May 11 and September 7, and its very o

As Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2024 draws near, Verknipt is gearing up to make an indelible mark on the global hard techno scene. Known for pushing the boundaries of electronic music, Verknipt is not just bringing the heat with two monumental shows but is also elevating the conversation with exclusive panels featuring industry heavyweights like Sara Landry and Indira Paganotto. This year, Verknipt is more than just a party—it’s a statement. Unleashing the Hard Techno Fury at ADE Verknipt

Verknipt, the renowned hard dance collective from Amsterdam, is officially landing in India—and it’s arriving with a bang. In collaboration with Sunburn, one of India’s known music event curators, Verknipt will debut with three exclusive shows this May 2025 in Mumbai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Expect the full force of Verknipt’s signature style— hard techno, industrial beats, high-impact visuals, and relentless energy. Full-blown sensory experiences engineered for the rave-hardened and the cu

Verknipt takes over one of Amsterdam’s most iconic venues this October with hard techno heavy weights 6EJOU b2b SNTS, KARAH b2b KLOFAMA, KRUELTY b2b VIEZE ASBAK, FUMI b2b SERAFINA, NOVAH, Onlynumbers and more. AMSTERDAM (20 May, 2025) –  This October, Verknipt returns to Amsterdam Dance Event with two of the most anticipated showcases of the week: The Big Opening on Wednesday 22 October and The Big Closing on Saturday 26 October, both taking place at AFAS Live. Following one of the most outstand