Don Diablo concert NFT sells for a whopping $1.2 million
Don Diablo has sold an hour-long concert NFT (non-fungible token) entitled 'Destination Hexagonia' for an insane sum of 600 Ethereum, equating to roughly $1.2 million. The sci-fi themed show was filmed over the course of a year as a collaboration with videographer Paul Snijder and was created exclusively for auction. The one-of-one NFT video offered up green screen FX and 3D rendered characters and sets, and
Spain waives rule about wearing face mask at the beach
Spain has waived the rule that obliged people to wear a face mask while being at the beach after massive protests by the main heads of the tourism sector. Ever since the pandemic started and Spain declared the emergency state back in March 2020, wearing a face mask in any public space is mandatory. The mentioned emergency state is set to reach
Miami club LIV reopens this Friday with Alesso and The Martinez Brothers
Good news has just come in for iconic Miami club LIV, as it has been given the all clear to finally reopen their doors once again for the first time in over a year, since last March. Going big for their celebrations, they've just announced their reopening weekend lineup and it's huge. On Friday April 16, superstar Alesso will be headlining and kicking
The effect of electronic music on the focus and energy levels of players
Have you ever noticed the effect music has on our lives? Sometimes it helps us stay calm and collected, sometimes it energizes us enough to stay up late and dance the night away, and sometimes it brings up old memories and nostalgia. Music also has profound healing power. Undoubtedly, researchers have found that different types of music have varying effects
Sweden joins list of countries with proposed event cancellation fund
Sweden is the latest country to propose an event cancellation fund that will provide event organisers with a financial safety net during the ongoing pandemic affecting the music industry around the globe. The Swedish Government has proposed a budget of SEK 3 billion (equivalent to €294,906,000 or $352,335,900) to help cover the costs of cancelled events during the second half of the
Lumero drops a progressive house gem called ‘Hideaway’ (ft. Aleesia): Listen
Following the string of intriguing releases that have blessed our playlists and ears for the past few months, the emerging Canadian electronic music producer Lumero has just dropped a massive progressive house tune called Hideaway which is set to make a huge impact on the industry through Harmor Records. The artist previously created waves of excitement and euphoria through his
W&W announce new virtual Rave Culture Live stream
Following their immense success of their 20XX live stream earlier in May 2020, this time, the prolific EDM duo consisting of W&W have reached new heights by unveiling a virtual series of live streams. Under their label Rave Culture, this will mark the first episode of the brand new Rave Culture Live Series for W&W and their new live sets. The 20XX virtual
Amsterdam Dance Event announces brand new livestream series ‘ADE In Conversation’
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is one of the most esteemed and influential club-based festivals and conferences in the world of electronic music. Recently the festival has announced a brand new livestream series titled 'ADE In Conversation' featuring guest appearances from highly regarded people in the industry. Evermore extending the Amsterdam Dance Events Foundations continual support to the music industry in current
ARTY loses lawsuit for his Marshmello’s ‘Happier’ copyright claim
Two years ago, ARTY sued Marshmello for allegedly using elements from One Republic's 'I Lived (Arty Remix)' on his hit single with Bastille 'Happier'. After a lengthy court battle, the judge has ruled in favor of Marshmello. California US District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez ruled that ARTY had no grounds to sue due to the ambiguous contract he had signed with
Singapore to begin holding shows without social distancing measures
Singapore will begin holding non-distanced shows as soon as April 24, 2021. Singaporeans can rejoice as the return of mass live music is in the very near future. The Singaporean government will begin allowing up to 750 attendees inside a closed space or arena under the condition that they must provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. Each
Pendulum to release new music this Thursday
Back in September of 2020, iconic trio Pendulum returned to the release circuit with a double release of two singles 'Driver' and 'Nothing For Free'. Being their first new music since iconic album 'Immersion' released in 2010, they came back with a bang and their comeback didn't just involve new music, but also a massive livestream set at Spitbank Fort. Even announcing a string of trio shows,
Rob Laniado talks about latest single ‘Get Low, Get High’ and upcoming collaborations: Interview
https://www.facebook.com/RobLaniadoMusic/photos/129869645552098The emerging Israeli record producer and DJ Rob Laniado has been on the roll for the past few months, where has witnessed a massive amount of growth, both in terms of recognition and production skills. Having recently remixed "Can't Get Enough" for superstar progressive duo Teamworx, Tel-Aviv-based Rob Laniado is one of the hottest prospects in and around his country
Carl Cox set to unleash a powerful old school rave mix on BBC Radio 1
The beloved music titan Carl Cox will share an old school rave set on BBC Radio 1 featuring precious gems from D-Shake, The Prodigy and many others. Last Saturday the king shared on his Facebook page that he would deliver an old school rave set on Sunday, with a voluptuous tracklist. Unfortunately, that didn't happen. According to another post by Carl
Matt Groening set to DJ for NTS Radio
NTS Radio is celebrating its 10th year anniversary of live broadcasting by featuring ten special guests to its event to raise money for The Global FoodBanking Network, and one of them is none other than The Simpsons and Futurama creator Matt Groening. NTS radio will be hosting multiple guests alongside Matt Groening who will be a DJ during the event's week
Porter Robinson unveils ‘Nurture’ album tracklist
It's merely days away from the release of Porter Robinson's second studio album 'Nurture'. Since all the singles have now been dropped, all we can do now is wait until April 23 for the full album. Gearing us up for the release, Porter Robinson has just unveiled the full tracklist for the album, and it is as follows: Lifelike Look at the