Get ready, EDM and motorsport fanatics! GRIDLIFE Midwest is set to ignite Gingerman Raceway in South Haven, Michigan, from Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8, 2025. Celebrating its 12th anniversary, this unique festival, famously dubbed ‘The Music Festival At High Speed,’ masterfully blends the thrill of on-track motorsports—featuring everything from wheel-to-wheel racing with its new GLGT class to breathtaking drift showcases—with the vibrant energy of a premier electronic music festival. The 2025 edition boasts an exciting music lineup, and while every artist is sure to bring the heat, here are three you absolutely cannot afford to miss!
NGHTMRE: The Bass Maestro Returns
A true titan in the bass music scene, NGHTMRE is poised to unleash his signature concoction of trap, future bass, and hard-hitting dubstep upon the GRIDLIFE stage. Known for his meticulous production and genre-bending collaborations that span pop stars to rap legends, Tyler Marenyi, the genius behind NGHTMRE, has consistently pushed the boundaries of electronic music. From early anthems like “Street” to explosive tracks like “GUD VIBRATIONS” with SLANDER, NGHTMRE’s sets are a dynamic journey through diverse soundscapes. Expect a high-octane performance filled with bone-rattling drops, soaring melodies, and an atmosphere that will have you captivated from start to finish.
Sullivan King: Unleash Your Inner Headbanger
Prepare for a sonic onslaught like no other when Sullivan King takes command. The undisputed king of “metalstep,” Keaton Prescott, is renowned for his unparalleled fusion of aggressive heavy metal and earth-shattering dubstep, creating a live experience that is equal parts rave and rock inferno. Imagine screaming guitar solos seamlessly transitioning into seismic bass drops – that’s the Sullivan King guarantee. His performances are a raw, visceral display of energy, often featuring live vocals, blistering guitar work, and a stage presence that electrifies the crowd. With a legion of die-hard fans and anthems of organized chaos, Sullivan King is an unmissable spectacle of raw power.
CHYL: The Queen of Speed House
Buckle up for CHYL, the Chinese-Canadian producer who is rapidly accelerating to the forefront of the electronic scene with her signature “Speed House” sound. Based in Los Angeles, CHYL traded a career in finance for the relentless energy of dance music, and she hasn’t looked back. Known for pioneering the 150bpm speed house genre, her tracks are an electrifying mix of high-octane bass house, characterized by their fast pace, intricate sound design, and undeniably heavy beats. With viral hits like her “Mercy” remix, releases on major labels like Monstercat and Dim Mak, and a commanding stage presence at festivals like EDC Las Vegas and Tomorrowland, CHYL’s racing-inspired persona and infectious energy make her set a high-speed, can’t-miss thrill ride.
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