Exclusive Interview: Tiësto on his tour, collaborations and importance of young talent
He’s the undisputed king of dance music. A superstar who will forever be known for paving the way for future generations and a brand recognized far beyond the borders of EDM. His talent and ambition catapulted him from a small town in the Netherlands to playing to thousands of music fans all around the world. In the ever changing world
Avicii: True Stories reveals the high price of fame [Review & Interview]
"People's perception of who Avicii is, isn't who Tim is. I don't really like being the center of attention." We watched the story unfold in front of our eyes without ever having truly seen it. Until now. The kid whose breakthrough talent catapulted him to the music elite and superstar status was in for a ride he never could have anticipated and
Hï Ibiza Exclusive: Interview with Armin Van Buuren
“It’s not just love for music, it’s my passion. It goes beyond liking, and beyond a hobby. It’s about a way of living. Music is essential to my life.” A renowned quote that so clearly describes the passion behind one of the best music producers of all time. Dutch dance music veteran Armin van Buuren has been a fixture on the electronic music
Ushuaïa Ibiza Exclusive: Interview with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike’s path to the top of the global electronic music scene has been on a constant, upward trajectory but has certainly taken longer than most music fans would ever have anticipated. After the collaboration with the biggest festival in the world and being crowned the #1 DJ’s in the DJ Mag Top 100 DJ's Poll, it's
Behind the Music: Xenia Ghali – ‘Places’ music video
A DJ, producer, songwriter and classically trained musician, talented Greek artist Xenia Ghali has made quite an impact ever since her arrival on the dance music scene. After debuting on Pitbull’s label Mr. 305 Records and collaborating with Grammy Award-winning rapper Wyclef Jean, Xenia followed up in style in the summer of 2016 when she released ‘Under These Lights’ on her
IMS Ibiza announce massive Dalt Vila lineup
International Music Summit (IMS) Ibiza looks set to top all previous editions for its special 10th-anniversary issue taking place from 24 to 26 May at the Hard Rock Hotel in Ibiza. IMS Ibiza is a three-day educational and inspirational thought leadership platform and leading authority on electronic music held annually in the dance music capital of the world. The event was created
Tomorrowland adds new wave of artists including Deadmau5 and Tiësto
Only one festival in the world can conjure up so much anticipation and excitement from dance music lovers that every single announcement is met with nothing short of fan euphoria. The festival in question is evidently Tomorrowland and ever since the festival started releasing information related to 2017’s edition 'Amicorum Spectaculum', fans have been welcoming every announcement with open arms. Tomorrowland has chosen
Premiere: Last95 – Faceless
Serbia’s capital of Belgrade has often been billed as the clubbing hub of Eastern Europe by various respected tastemakers such as Lonely Planet. The river-embraced hidden gem is famous for fusing a wide variety of genres from the entire spectrum of music and its clubbing culture is a distinct mosaic of small scenes. Therefore it comes as no surprise that
Behind the Music: Maarten Vorwerk – EDM’s Ghostproducer
Imagine sitting in a beach-adjacent studio in Aruba, making dance music hits that will prop up the careers of a multitude of brand name DJs who fist-pump their way to fame and potentially make millions while most of their fans will never even know your name. Sounds preposterous until you look deeper into the subject and realize that the reality may
Tale Of Us announce line-up for Afterlife Barcelona 2017
Marking one year since its unveiling, Tale Of Us will return to the city which debuted their genre-bending event concept 'Afterlife' with a showcase at Barcelona's awe-inspiring outdoor venue Plaza Mayor del Poble Espanyol on 15th June 2017. Widely regarded for its meticulous attention to detail that's a 'realm of consciousness' it offers a discerning and spellbinding clubbing experience. 'Afterlife' has repeatedly
Dubfire’s SCI+TEC celebrates its ten year anniversary
A decade after its inception in 2007, Dubfire is now celebrating the ten year anniversary of his SCI+TEC label with a celebratory string of performances starting at the BPM Festival in Mexico. The SCI+TEC brand has established itself as a key player at the forefront of electronic music, never ceasing to push boundaries. While adhering strictly to the concept of discovering and nurturing emerging
Eric Prydz reveals exquisite new track in memory of deceased fan
Very few music news stories in recent times have made quite an emotional impact as that of Eric Prydz's graciousness, kindness and generosity in the case of the recent tragic loss of one of his fans. After the reveal of an emotional story of a terminally ill young fan James Lillo suffering from cancer wanting to see the Swedish star
Seeb ft. Jacob Banks – What Do You Love (Zac Samuel Remix)
Norwegian trio Seeb became household names when their infamous remix of Mike Posner’s Grammy Nominated smash-hit ‘I Took A Pill In Ibiza’ dominated worldwide radiowaves giving the talented trio international traction almost overnight. The remix received over 600 million plays on Spotify alone and landed the #1 position in the UK charts for four consecutive weeks. This monumental event was only the beginning
EXIT Festival Launch ‘Sea Star Festival’ in Croatia
After nearly two decades of running the most successful festival in Southeast Europe, 'EXIT Festival' in Serbia, with sister events in Montenegro and Romania, EXIT is now ready to conquer the Croatian seaside. The EXIT team has announced an exciting new festival which will be held in Umag, Croatia from 26 - 27 May 2017. The new festival 'Sea Star' has already announced one of the