Dance Music News

The Prodigy are set to tear up Coachella festival once again, as Liam Howlett and Maxim bring a new wave of fire along with drummer Leo Crabtree and guitarist Rob Holliday.  Following their Coachella Weekend One performance, they will bring their electrifying live show to The Warfield for their only confirmed North American performance beyond the festival. The Warfield show also marks The Prodigy’s first stateside solo show since 2017 – it’s not to be missed!  With 34 years at the forefr

European live music powerhouse Superstruct Entertainment has reportedly acquired Boiler Room, the iconic electronic music livestream platform, from UK-based ticketing company DICE. The move signals a shift in DICE’s strategic priorities and a new chapter for Boiler Room under Superstruct’s expansive festival and live music umbrella. DICE originally acquired Boiler Room in 2021 after a $122 million funding round and has since secured over $200 million. News of the ticketing company's divestment f

In a rare and revealing interview with Variety, Matteo Milleri—known as Anyma—offered deep insights into his creative process, the groundbreaking Sphere residency, and what lies ahead for his project. Blending technology with music, Anyma’s work transcends traditional music performances, creating fully immersive, multi-sensory experiences. Speaking just a week before the debut of his End of Genesys residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere, Milleri shared his meticulous creative process. From his mini

VELO x Lab54 presents the VELO [A]PRÈS PARTY, a series of winter parties launching in major UK cities — for your chance to attend, enter the competition on VELO’s Instagram channel* Continue reading...

Peter de Boer says that the secretive artist had helped create a "vivid" mural depicting cows, aliens and robots, as part of a youth art project Continue reading...

In Montréal, they don't just survive winter—they dance through it at Igloofest. Dubbed "the world’s iciest festival," Igloofest officially returns today and runs through February 8th. Zeds Dead, Michael Bibi, Claptone, Apashe, Tape B, Adriatique and Swedish House Mafia's Steve Angello are set to perform, among many other top-tier electronic acts. Dubbed "the world's iciest festival," Igloofest transforms the Old Port of Montréal into a glimmering, glacial dancefloor under the stars. Since its in

Former owners DICE will continue as Boiler Room's official ticketing partner, after selling the streaming platform for an undisclosed sum Continue reading...

Quicche unveils “Red Eyes,” the latest indietronica release and third single from his forthcoming debut album, “Frisia.” The single continues to heighten anticipation for his album, showcasing Quicche’s signature fusion of electronic textures and indie-driven melodies. With its dynamic soundscape and innovative production, “Red Eyes” offers a compelling preview into the sonic richness and artistic vision that listeners can expect from this evolving project. Breaking away from the album’s folk-i

In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles, SLANDER, NGHTMRE, and the Gud Vibrations label are joining forces for a charity showcase concert at Avalon Hollywood. Scheduled for January 24th, will feature both artists in a high-energy performance with all proceeds going to Red Cross LA and local LA fire departments to support wildfire relief efforts. This show will help in many ways by raising funds for those in need and being a much-needed positive reinforcement after the week

The Crazy P frontwoman's family have called her the "image of human kindness and generosity of spirit" Continue reading...

From vinyl-spinning at underground raves to pioneering virtual reality performances, Las Vegas-based DJ and producer Nicky Genesis has spent over 15 years crafting her unique blend of soulful, groovy house music. In this intimate conversation, she shares her journey through electronic music, discusses how she keeps classic tracks alive for modern dance floors, and reveals her vision for the future of virtual reality in live music experiences. Your sound blends deep, groovy house with soulful ele

On Saturday, March 22, 2025, TradeX in British Columbia will host INSOMNIA 2025, one of the most anticipated music festivals of the year. The festival boasts a stellar lineup, featuring some of the biggest names in electronic music. Headlining the event are Alesso, Alok, KSHMR, Ben Nicky, and Cosmic Gate, who that certainly promise to deliver show-stopping performances. Adding to the excitement is the debut of the ALL NEW Basszone Stage, where fans will experience high-energy sets by Rooler and

For years GALA Festival has taken to Peckham Rye Park in South London to deliver a community-oriented event full of house music that honours the originators of club culture. Now for their 10th anniversary they’re taking this event around the world to bring this amazing experience to even more people. The tour will be starting in the festivals home country of England with the first show being in Newcastle followed by another UK gig in Bristol a couple weeks after. The UK shows will have some home

These past few weeks in Los Angeles have been difficult for many, especially for some of our favorite musical artists. In a heartfelt message to his fans, The Weeknd has announced on Instagram the cancellation of his highly anticipated Rose Bowl show. Set to be in Los Angeles on January 25, 2025. This is due to the devastating fires currently affecting the region. Out of deep respect and concern for the people of Los Angeles County, he decided to cancel the performance and postpone his upcoming

Insomniac is stepping up to support wildfire victims and first responders with 16 special charity shows over the next two weekends. The events will take place at Academy LA, Avalon Hollywood, Exchange LA, NOVA SD, and BLOOM SD. What makes this effort even more incredible? 100% of net proceeds will be donated to charities focused on rebuilding and recovery efforts. A huge shoutout to the artists making it all happen! Performers like Slander, NGHTMRE, Flosstradamus, Oliver Heldens, Svdden Death, E

It’s officially time to turn the page from Dancing Astronaut‘s end-of-year content from 2024 to 2025. Countless releases from the previous year deserved to be amongst Dancing Astronaut‘s Top 100 Tracks of 2024, and only one reason prevented them from earning that designation: they’re still unreleased. As we formally enter the new year, we are back to present our list of the most-anticipated IDs of 2025. Selected IDs — aside from one — qualify either by having been played live relatively re

Los Angeles has been absolutely devastated by the wildfires which have destroyed many people’s homes and have left them in a dire situation. Thousands have already offered support through donations and now Duke Dumont is adding to that effort with a fire relief fundraiser. On January 19th he will be heading to the Sound Nightclub in LA to perform and 100% of the ticketing proceeds will be going towards local fire relief efforts. These proceeds will help those affected by the fire by going toward

Created with “DJs and music-lovers” in mind, the newly-launched app allows users to filter by genre and recommends music at random Continue reading...

IMS Ibiza, the thought-leadership platform at the intersection of culture, education, industry, and wellness in electronic music, announces today the first details of its curated programming for the sixteenth edition of the summit, inviting the electronic music community to nominate speakers and panellists they want to see tackle key topics and issues.  The summit aims to bridge generational gaps, delving into four decades of electronic music, looking for the insights, values, and experiences t

Irish nightlife campaigners Give Us The Night say the industry is on “the brink of collapse” Continue reading...

Elements Music & Arts Festival lineup includes deadmau5, Illenium, Mau P, Rezz, Sara Landry, Sofi Tukker (DJ Set), Tipper, Zeds Dead, Chase & Status, Claude VonStroke (The Return), DJ Diesel aka Shaq, Eli Brown, Liquid Stranger, Sullivan King B2B Kayzo, Tape B B2B Levity, Wooli, ALLEYCVT, Arc De Soleil, Boogie T, BUNT., Layton Giordani, LP Giobbi, Max Styler, Papadosio, SIDEPIECE, Wax Motif + More The first phase one roster for the Northeast’s leading immersive electronic music festival

For The Beloved by Dave Beer, Robert Owens & The Blessed “Nobody on planet Earth is more passionate about dance music than Dave. Every ounce of his unique sense of play, indomitable spirit and total immersion in the genres of dance have gone into this album. Yes, it’s a masterpiece as it had to be, and we’re beyond delighted to bring it out on Jack Said What.” – Irvine Welsh   2025 will see Dave Beer release his debut album under his own name, preceded by a number of top-notch singles. Fi

The iconic club is set to reopen under a new name Continue reading...

Discover how Anyma’s Matteo Milleri plans to conclude his revolutionary ‘Genesys’ trilogy while making history at Las Vegas’ Sphere. From AI-driven performances to quantum computing exploration, dive into the future of electronic music’s most ambitious project. Electronic music visionary Matteo Milleri revealed his intentions to wrap up his ground-breaking Genesys project with a third album. The news arrives as the artist finishes his ground-breaking residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere, where he cre

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Ultra Music Festival 2025! Skrillex has teased his highly anticipated return to the Miami festival for its 25th anniversary. What better way to celebrate his birthday than with a special announcement for his performance at the iconic event, set to take place at Bayfront Park this March. Skrillex shared the exciting news on X, responding to Ultra’s birthday post for the artist, sparking a wave of excitement among fans. This marks a significant moment