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Jan Blomqvist, Eli & Fur, East End Dubs, Hannah Wants, Mason Collective, Solardo, HoneyLuv, Robin Schulz, Bontan, Kitty Amor, Fabrice, Yazzmin, Sam Oui, Jen Getz & Alfie, Quilliam, ANREY, Emir and more   The Penthouse Dubai is an award winning and luxe rooftop lounge, bar and nightclub that has long been synonymous with the most electrifying parties in the region and now reveals its next wave of line-ups.  Located on the 16th floor of FIVE Palm Jumeirah, this iconic party paradise i

The iconic celebration makes its welcome return to Pacha Ibiza every Saturday from 7 June – 30 August, as well as on 4 October 2025. Hosted each week by live multi-instrumentalist Bora Uzer, this life-affirming celebration is about going on a transformative journey that captures unique facets of the island’s free spirit.   Ibiza’s unmistakable energy remains the beating heart of Flower Power as we come together to celebrate music, freedom, joy, connection and love in a way that honours the pas

Spanish powerhouse B Jones is riding an unstoppable wave, and her latest collaboration with Australian superstars NERVO is a testament to just how far she’s come. As one of the most in-demand DJs to emerge from Spain’s electronic scene, B Jones has cemented her place on the global stage with performances at Tomorrowland’s mainstage, residencies in Ibiza, and high-profile sets across the world. Now, she joins forces with the iconic NERVO sisters for “Wherever You Go (featuring Eke),” a soaring, e

The Croatian coast has always been synonymous with timeless beauty, a place where nature and culture intertwine in perfect harmony. Once a year, this magic transforms into a unique seven-day spectacle, where the sounds of world-class electronic music meet the azure Adriatic Sea and breathtaking locations that become stages for unforgettable summer moments. This is Destination ULTRA, a unique concept that redefines the fusion of festivals and tourism for modern travelers and music lovers. Each

ULTRA Europe has just announced its highly anticipated Phase 1 lineup for the festival’s 11th edition, taking place Friday, July 11 – Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Park Mladeži in Split, Croatia. With over 150,000 attendees from more than 140 countries, ULTRA Europe continues to solidify its status as a global phenomenon, uniting music enthusiasts from around the world for an unforgettable celebration of electronic dance music.   For its 2025 edition, ULTRA Europe’s Main Stage will feature the wor

The artist’s latest single, featuring Proxy Fae, is a reflection on gentleness, rhythm, and the transformative power of the dance floor. This single is a deep, emotive exploration of the balance between self-compassion and the urgency of life, encapsulated within a soundscape that invites listeners to both reflect and move. Available now on Beatport. Vallechi, an artist known for his ability to merge introspective themes with dance rhythms, has released his latest track, “Go Easy.” This collab

In a captivating fusion of music and film, Yellow Claw’s explosive 2024 hit “CRUSH” with Natte Visstick and RHYME, originally released in March 2024, ignites Nicole Kidman’s unforgettable rave scene in Halina Reijn’s new film “Babygirl” (2024), starring Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas.    The Dutch-directed movie throws Kidman into the heart of a pulsating underground party, where “CRUSH” sets the sonic stage for one of the film’s standout moments. The track’s chorus “I got a

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is an experience like no other. I have tried to explain it to friends over the years and honestly, it does not compare to seeing it for yourself. This was my 3rd straight year of going to ADE and I think I will go for life. It is an incredible 5 straight days of music, conferences, networking, and so much more. By the end you will be ready to sleep for 20 hours straight… but of course ready to do it all again next year. ADE has already announced the 30th edition t

Afterlife Tulum 2025: A Transformative Night in the Jungle On Saturday, January 4, 2025, Afterlife once again captivated the global electronic music community with an unforgettable event at Zamna Tulum. Known for its unparalleled blend of music, visual art, and nature, Afterlife delivered a night filled with mesmerizing performances and emotional resonance, cementing its legacy as a leader in immersive event experiences. The carefully curated lineup for the evening included Tale Of Us, Mrack

Alesso debuted at The Brooklyn Storehouse in grand fashion. Over 2 nights, he took New York by storm with his dazzling production and music. Alesso is a personal favorite of mine, his shows have always brought me incredible joy. He does a fantastic job of balancing his golden-age progressive sound with his club-ready modern records. For over 2 hours over 2 different nights, Alesso had thousands moving in Brooklyn. Joining him on stage was AC Slater and John Alto. John kicked off the night an

An extra hot summer day calls for an extra hot summer party. Thus, Anjunadeep delivered a celestial event in the Nevada desert for its 2024 series of Open Air shows. This past Friday, the Anjunadeep label, led by Above & Beyond, landed at the state-of-the-art, psychedelic venue AREA15 to showcase its lineup of Deep House royals. But First, Happy Hour! Getting to the venue early paid off extremely well. From VR games, to stunning exhibits, including Meow Wolf, Friday was up to a

The windy city shines away into solace, while giving us one last hurrah for the summer of 2024. We danced all season and went to incredible venues that showcased premier acts in the EDM scene. And now, we have come back to Arc Music Festival in Chicago. This one feels extra inspiring as this weekend marks a year since I’ve been a writer for EDMTunes (Yayyyy!). And, after four fantastic times I have stepped into Union Park, this is the first time I am able to write a review for Arc Music Festival

Armin van Buuren gave New York a special show this past weekend. The Dutch legend stopped at the Brooklyn Mirage for a huge 3-hour set for the capacity crowd. He and Laura van Dam had the crowd going all night long till 4 am. Laura van Dam delivered a wonderful opening set and had the crowd ready to burst once Armin took the stage. She played a diverse set with Trance, Techno, and some House sprinkled throughout. It was expertly crafted and you could feel she loved being up there. Laura was

Audien returned to New York City last weekend for a breathtaking performance at the Summer Club for their closing finale show, and it was one for the books. The best dayclub in New York City, with its stunning cityscape views and vibrant atmosphere, provided the perfect backdrop for the American DJ’s euphoric set. From the moment Audien stepped onto the stage, the crowd was hyped. His signature blend of melodic house and progressive trance filled the air, transporting listeners to a euphoric

Mirage season is back in NYC and the venue has kicked off the season with acts like the legendary Swedish House Mafia and most recently progressive house producer Audien with support from Ship Wrek, Frank Walker, Öwnboss, Third Party and more. What was originally a Sunday daytime show, was rescheduled to a prime time Saturday night show — and the shift in energy that followed it was evident in the music tone shift. There were some surprisingly heavy drops and song choices now that the event took

Mirage season is back in NYC and the venue has kicked off the season with acts like the legendary Swedish House Mafia and most recently progressive house producer Audien with support from Ship Wrek, Frank Walker, Öwnboss, Third Party and more. What was originally a Sunday daytime show, was rescheduled to a prime time Friday night show — and the shift in energy that followed it was evident in the music tone shift. There were some surprisingly heavy drops and song choices now that the event took p

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is one of the most anticipated events in the electronic music scene, and this year was no exception. Audio Obscura, known for their spectacular events, teamed up with Honey dijon to present House Nation at the G STAR factory. Despite a last-minute change in the lineup, the night filled with incredible music and energy that kept fans dancing for hours. The event was set to feature Miss Honey Dijon as the headliner, but due to logistical reasons, she was unable to m

The Mad Hatter released all the craziness from wonderland in San Bernardino. This year’s Beyond Wonderland SoCal gave us everything we wanted and more, from one of Insomniac‘s best lineups to date, to raging afterparties that went until 6am. We shall dig deeper into the rabbit hole and reminisce all the goodies that we found this past weekend. The event shined a light to all genres of EDM across six psychedelic stages. Nevertheless, wonderland was stacked with incredible Techno and Hardstyle act

After 50,000 daily steps and tons of surprises, we returned from the first weekend of Coachella Music Festival with tons and tons of emotions. The heat didn’t stop us from having a grand time in the desert, April 11-13, and the music gave us life. Nonetheless, Weekend 1 is always a trial and error for the festival, as mishaps surely happen. We will now review the festival, including the lineup, the campsite, production, and what we think could improve heading into weekend 2. The Music

On Saturday, December 21st, the legendary Deadmau5 born Joel Zimmerman debuted at Silo Dallas in grand fashion with a sold-out show. The event was a testament to the venue’s commitment to delivering top-tier electronic dance music experiences. Let me tell you, Deadmau5 took Dallas by storm with his impressive production and music – from 18-year-olds experiencing the journey of his performance for the first time to longtime fans who have been following his evolution since the 2000s. The Open

cover photo credits: @jordanmarchand_cv Any time DJ Snake is in New York City, you know its going to get down and going to be an insane performance. There are few DJs that have the commanding stage presence that he brings and is worth all the hype. Last Friday, the French DJ returned to the Brooklyn Mirage for one night, selling it out as expected. As you may already know, DJ Snake has been talk of the year after he announced his mysterious “Final Show” taking place at Stade De France in

Last weekend was the opening weekend for the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater for the 2024 season. World-renowned Australian producer, DJ Dom Dolla returned for his third consecutive year for a double headliner show on April 5th and 6th Friday and Saturday. EDMTunes attended Dominic’s show on Friday. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other plans, Dom Dolla had to move his Saturday show to the Mission Bowl due to high-speed wind warnings. I have personally seen Dom several times in different countrie

Dom Dolla’s performance during Labor day weekend at Forest Hills In New York City was nothing short of electric. The Australian DJ and producer brought his signature blend of house and tech house to the stage, captivating the crowd with his infectious beats and energetic presence. This was the first ever stadium show that Dolla has ever performed in, and it was completely sold out. DJ Seinfield, Fcukers, and Natasha Diggs joined them on support. From the moment he stepped onto the stage, Dom

Last weekend marked the 14th edition of one of the largest music festivals in all of Canada, Escapade Music Festival. The 3 day festival took place at Lansdowne Park on June 21-23, in the capital of Canada, Ottawa. Known for its thorough organization and stacked lineups, this year was no different with some major heavy hitters gracing the capital. Spread across three different stages, some of the industry’s biggest names performed that weekend such as Steve Angello, Zedd, Knock2, Mau P, ISOXO, D

Last weekend, Insomniac’s Escape Halloween took over the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, CA for another weekend of spine-chilling entertainment. From Friday-Saturday, the event center was transformed into a spooky paradise, filled with thousands of costumed attendees, carnival rides, cabaret performers, magicians, interactive experiences, and of course nonstop music from some of the top artists in EDM. Read on for an in-depth event review! Top Sets Ravers from across the nation floc