Drival releases massive bootleg of A&Z’s ‘Fleeting Moments’: Listen
Drival releases his official bootleg of A&Z (featuring Leolani)'s track entitled 'Fleeting Moments'. Based out of Madrid, Spain, Drival has made his way into the spotlight, and it's well deserved. Drival's productions range from melodic and progressive trance to bass-rolling and thunderous dancefloor killers. For nearly one decade, Drival has hosted his own weekly podcast 'Drival On Air' where he showcases brand new trance records in addition to "testing out"
Fatboy Slim ‘Weapon Of Choice’ video gets 4k remaster for 20th anniversary
It's probably fair to say the music video isn't high on the list of priorities when it comes to dance music - the vast majority have none, many are almost an afterthought for promo purposes, some simply consist of a bunch of live footage. Yet occasionally there is a track which takes on a music video as a high concept
Tao Hospitality has acquired Hakkasan Group
The announcement has come this week that Tao Hospitality has acquired Hakkasan Group. Two of the biggest names in Las Vegas nightlife, Tao Hospitality and Hakkasan Group have just merged which means the club scene will become quite the experience. As stated in a press release, the acquisition is aimed to "create a premium hospitality powerhouse that includes a global portfolio of
Oliver Heldens returns to HI-LO alias for ‘Hades’ with T78: Listen
Firing on all cylinders lately, Oliver Heldens has been extremely busy pumping out massive hits and collaborations over on his HI-LO alias, and with another New Music Friday comes another new track in the form of 'Hades', a collaboration with techno producer T78. Following on with his Greek theme with previous tracks being named 'Saw of Olympus', 'Athena' and 'Kronos' to name but a few, 'Hades' sees Heldens team up with T78,
Anabel Englund & Yotto team up for latest single ‘Waiting For You’: Listen
With success following her every move, Anabel Englund has returned with a brand-new track. Following her recent #1 dance radio hit ‘Underwater’ with MK, the multi-talented singer/songwriter has now teamed up with Finnish producer Yotto for his latest single, ‘Waiting For You’. The track looks to capture Englund’s entrancing sound throughout, whilst Yotto’s dreamy soundscape creates the perfect harmony that leaves this track destined for the very top of the
Tomorrowland set to host second edition of virtual Around the World festival this July
According to Billboard, in addition to hosting their in-person Belgian event as normal this year a month later in August, Tomorrowland are also set to host another edition of virtual festival Around the World this July. Around the World was the pandemic-friendly answer to hosting Tomorrowland in July last year, back when the usual festival could not go ahead, and it seems as though
Premiere: Dynamic Irish duo ANIM unveil new track ‘Count To Ten’ : Listen
Dynamic duo ANIM, one of Ireland's most tantalising exports, have today revealed their slick new single 'Count To Ten'. Signed to Universal Music/Casablanca Records, the crossover dance smash pairs the powerful production prowess of both producers, with ANIM made up of Darren Rice and Mark McCabe. As stalwarts of the Irish scene, the pair have amassed a sturdy reputation with
Barcelona’s 5,000 capacity event saw no sign of Covid-19 transmission
Last month the Spanish city Barcelona hosted a none social distanced event, seeing 5,000 attendees, it was an experiment to see how there could be a return of mass gatherings and events in a safe manner without the risk of another wave of Covid-19. Taking place on Saturday, March 27 at the Palau Sant Jordi, the government-backed show saw concert-goers being
Tenaj releases energy-filled single ‘By My Side’: Listen
Few artists are as versatile as Tenaj. As well as demonstrating her capabilities in the studio, the LA-based producer is a musician, singer, songwriter, and performer, whose talents are catching the eye of industry heavyweights with each new release. Having impressed with her previous track, 'I'm In Your Mind', Tenaj is back, stronger than before, and her newest single is a testament to
Sonny Fodera & Just Kiddin’ team up with Lilly Ahlberg on ‘Closer’ : Listen
Sonny Fodera, Just Kiddin and Lilly Ahlberg have joined forces on new collaborative single ‘Closer’. Combining euphoric piano chords, emotion-drenched breakdowns and Lilly’s seductive vocals, ‘Closer’ is a sunkissed banger that has been crafted with summer in mind. Closer follows Sonny’s smash collaboration with Diplo ‘Turn Back Time’, which has racked up over 50-million streams in just 6-months. Sonny just announced
Dubstep duo birrdbath drop vivacious new 5-track ‘Flight Plan’ EP
American duo birrdbath continue to make waves throughout the world of dubstep, thanks to their slick signature sound, packing with thunder-trembling wubs and rasping bass textures. Hailing from Los Angeles, the California-based duo were cementing a burgeoning reputation pre-lockdown, rocking parties all over the State with deep underground shows for the bass community. But despite the stop-start nature of a
Is NFT Necessarily Music’s Friend?
Even if you write out the meaning of the acronym, NFTs, or Non-fungible Tokens, still do not give away much information about what they actually are. In brief, then, NFTs are a unique item that can be stored securely in a digital record file, otherwise known as a blockchain. They’re mostly collectibles, like singles or pieces of artwork. It’s a bit
The surprising influence of dance music on video and online gaming
Since Pong was first released back in 1972, video games have become a common part of many people’s home entertainment. As technology has advanced and customers expect more from each release, games have become more complicated and visually impressive. One of the key components of any game is music. From the early days of Rally-X back in 1980 which was the
Afrojack & David Guetta team up for explosive collaboration ‘Hero’: Listen
In what is tipped to be one of the biggest collaborations of the year, Afrojack and David Guetta have teamed up once again for new track 'Hero', adding to their extensive collaborative discography. Afrojack and David Guetta go way back together, even back to 2011 where the pair released a Dub Remix of Snoop Dogg's 'Sweat'. Throughout the years, they have released original tracks such as 'Hey Mama' in 2015, 2016's 'Another
Interview: Afrojack discusses new David Guetta collaboration and Eurovision Song Contest performance
In a surprising and exciting announcement, Afrojack and David Guetta announced that they would be dropping a new collaborative track together titled 'Hero', adding to their extensive collaborative discography. To find out all the information about this exciting new track, and to also discuss his upcoming performance at this year's Eurovision Song Contest during the interval of the grand finale, we spoke to Afrojack on