We Rave You’s 100 Greatest Anthems of the ‘EDM Golden Era’
Here at We Rave You, one of our most hotly discussed topics centres around the 'golden era' of EDM, a cluster of years when progressive house anthems from the likes of Alesso, Avicii, or Swedish House Mafia seemed to drop
Mat Zo’s iconic album ‘Damage Control’ turns 6 years old
The album that put Mat Zo on the map "Damage Control" turns 6 years old! At just 23 years old, Mat's debut album earned him a Grammy-nomination, putting his name on the map, thanks to tracks such as 'Easy' with Porter Robinson,
Swedish House Mafia reunion: an analysis of the trio’s 2019
Since the epic performance at the 2018 edition of Ultra Miami, fans were on their edge of their seats to see what Swedish House Mafia would follow up with. For months, the only thing they offered was silence as they seemed to dip
Classics That Need To Be Heard By Millennials
Different generations may develop different preferences over time, including music. However, it is actually music that also links one generation to the other. Millennials prefer upbeat, electronic and catchy tunes, while the classics that are loved by the older generations
Skrillex’s ‘Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites’ EP turns 9 years old
It's almost impossible to imagine the electronic music scene right now without Sonny Moore, widely known as the legendary Skrillex, but this was once the case. Although he has been in the music scene for an extremely long time, it wasn't always
Music 101: Tips and Tricks to Enhance Your Music Skills
If you're into music and you want to establish a career as a musician, then you will need to put a lot of time and effort into achieving your goals. Whether you're a beginner or you've been playing for a
Amsterdam Music Festival amazes capacity crowd with sensational 2019 festival
Growing in stature year upon year, AMF (Amsterdam Music Festival) continues to sparkle as the jewel in the ADE crown, bringing together over 40,000 attendees to the iconic Johan Cruijff ArenA, home of Ajax FC, for a huge celebration of
The evolution of the AMF stage design
Since 2013, Amsterdam Music Festival (AMF) has been one of the biggest highlights of Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE). Always pulling in the top DJs every single year without fail, it has fast become one of the most in-demand events and a worldwide phenomenon, with
Flux Pavilion’s anthem ‘I Can’t Stop’ turns 9 years old
2010 was a great year for dance music. So many legends were just getting started (Skrillex, anyone?) back then and it all felt fresh and exciting. The year before this, the UKF Music imprint was just introduced through two YouTube channels 'UKF
DJ Mag Top 100: Predicting 2019’s biggest risers and fallers
A full 12 months on from Martin Garrix's 3rd consecutive victory in the DJ Mag Top 100 poll, the results of this year's vote are set to be announced, and will occur next Saturday evening live at AMF. With many
Swedish House Mafia & Tinie Tempah collab ‘Miami 2 Ibiza’ turns 9 years old
When Swedish House Mafia returned on that iconic night at Ultra Music Festival in March 2018, one track started to reverberate around the Florida location before any other
Disclosure classic ‘Latch’ turns 7 years old
With Disclosure regarded as pioneers of a new musical movement which saw a shift away from the EDM glory years of 2009-2012, UK brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence (aka Disclosure) released perhaps their most iconic track of all back on
Avicii anthem ‘Hey Brother’ turns 6 years old
To many, Avicii will always be considered as the greatest producer of all time. Spawning an iconic back-catalogue of hits from the comfort of his Stockholm studio, the DJ (real name Tim Bergling) completely changed the dance music scene as
Calvin Harris & Alesso’s ‘Under Control’ turns 6 years old
When you think of the golden age of EDM, what tracks and artists do you think of? For us, old tunes by Calvin Harris and Alesso definitely spring to mind. At the forefront of the music scene for years and years, the two maestros have
Eric Prydz classic ‘Call On Me’ turns 15 years old
These days, Eric Prydz is best known for his mind-bending visuals at his HOLO, EPIC, and VOID shows, as well as producing a slick blend of progressive music under his Pryda alias, and dark techno productions when performing as Cirez