RÜFÜS DU SOL sells out LA show in pre-sale, announce second date
It was just less than a week ago that Australian electronic act RÜFÜS DU SOL announced their biggest headline show taking place at Los Angeles' Banc of California Stadium. Today, during a secret pre-sale and in the official pre-sale, tickets sold out for their November 12th headline show. The general sale for this show was going to be taking place on
RÜFÜS DU SOL will headline Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium
RÜFÜS DU SOL have returned to announce their biggest show to date. On November 12, 2021, they will headline the Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium. The Australian trio is no stranger to Los Angeles, as their previous show (which was their biggest show under their belt prior to this) at LA's State Historic Park saw over 20,000 attendees. Paired
Daft Punk: they came, innovated, and left a legacy
Daft Punk announced last month the end of their 28-year long journey via a tear-jerking video simply titled ‘Epilogue’. Behind the masks, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo have left a legacy in the music industry that only very few have accomplished. The French duo amassed a fanbase that crossed generations, genres, and cultures with their boundary-pushing and innovative sound
Life is Beautiful releases stacked and diverse lineup for 2021
One of the biggest festivals in the United States, Life is Beautiful, has released its lineup for 2021. After a dark year in the live music industry, the Las Vegas-based festival has shined a much-needed light at the end of this year-long tunnel. The festival headliners include some of today's and the past's greatest acts, including Billie Eilish, Green Day, and
Alan Walker: the man behind the mask: Exclusive
Alan Walker quickly took the electronic music scene by storm with his distinctive sound. Before reaching twenty years of age, the English-Norwegian artist had already broken milestones, such as hitting one billion streams on his breakthrough single 'Faded' and receiving platinum certifications in 14 countries. From amassing billions of streams on Spotify to collaborating with the one and only Hans
Louis The Child team up with BabyJake for inspirational ‘Somewhere Else’
Kicking off 2021 on the right foot, Chicago-bred duo Louis The Child release their newest single, 'Somewhere Else'. Released through Interscope Records, the duo teamed up with talented singer and songwriter BabyJake, who is having a stellar rise in the industry. The message-heavy release features Louis The Child's signature style while BabyJake's urban pop, soothing vocals guide the way. 'Somewhere Else' takes
Saint Punk – Empty Bed
One of the most prominent emerging artists, Saint Punk, makes his single debut with renowned label Monstercat to release 'Empty Bed' after remixing Tokyo Machine’s 'PLAY'. Saint Punk takes listeners on a modern take of grunge house as he blends different sounds into one captivating release. 'Empty Bed' starts with a minimalistic dark four on the floor that progresses into a mainstage
The major electronic dance music albums expected to be released in 2021
There is undoubtedly an extensive list of electronic dance music artists whose albums we await. With the pandemic and cancelations of live events, artists put many projects on hold. As vaccinations are starting to happen globally, the future of live music does not look so grim anymore. It can be predicted that in 2021 and into 2022, we will see
Eric Prydz iconic remix of Pink Floyd’s ‘Proper Education’ turns 13 years old
Few artists have such a wide array of a discography as Eric Prydz does. From techno to commercial to progressive house to a remix of one of the world's biggest rock bands. Eric Prydz's remix to Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall, Part II' has turned thirteen years old. Titled 'Proper Education,' Eric Prydz took one of his professional life's
David Guetta, DJ Snake, and more curate Amazon Music NYE playlists
It is that time of the year where we would usually have the craziest concerts and festivals to ring in the new year. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has halted all of those plans. Not to worry, the biggest names in the music community have teamed up with Amazon Music to curate their own playlists for New Year's Eve. Amazon's Choose Your New
Telescope picks up mysterious radio waves from space
If you thought 2020 was over, there still may be one surprise left. In a year full of unnatural experiences and events, the Parkes radio telescope in Australia picked mysterious waves coming from outer space. The signals are believed to originate from Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun. The signals are being investigated by the Breakthrough Listen project, a team that
82% of artists make less than $300 per year through streaming
The Ivors Academy and Musicians’ Union has released a new poll showing that 82% of musicians earned less than £200 ($267) from streaming across all platforms in 2019. This appalling statistic shows the continuing trend of major streaming platforms slashing the value of a stream, and overall, the unfair payouts to artists. The poll included respondents with thousands, hundreds of thousands, and millions
Four Ultra Taiwan DJs fined $350 for breaking quarantine rules
One of the first in-person festivals occurred this past weekend as Ultra Taiwan took place where renowned DJs Alesso, Kayzo, Slander, and Vini Vici performed. With no numbers yet on possible COVID-19 infections arising from the festival, unfortunately, there have been fines for breaking quarantine rules. Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) stated on Saturday that four DJs were fined NT
Timmy Trumpet to perform concert at the Sydney Cricket Ground
Timmy Trumpet returns for another virtual concert after garnering over seven million views across platforms on his first stream in 2020. This time, the Australian artist will be performing a special Halloween set known as Timmy Trumpet's FREAKSHOW at the renowned Sydney Cricket Ground on October 31st. Global Live, a new streaming initiative partnered with Vimeo, is joining forces with Timmy Trumpet