5 ways to get your music noticed on SoundCloud
After its inception in 2008, SoundCloud has emerged as one of the most adaptable and well-known music listening platforms on the globe. It has over 200 million diverse customers, and the figure is every day. Furthermore, that does not account for people who listen to music without registering. If you are a musician of some genre or form, a record
Devil Walking rave wear brand provides endless clothing options for women
After buying a ticket to a rave or to a festival, the next biggest thing to plan is all the outfits to wear for the occasion. It can be stressful to go through so many different options but rave clothing brand Devil Walking is here to make it fun for women to choose their best rave outfits. Devil Walking offers the trippiest and
Final Avicii album ‘TIM’ turns 2 years old
When Tim Bergling (aka Avicii) passed away in April 2018, the world of dance music entered a stage of mourning. The Swede had touched so many people on a global scale through his unrivalled melodies and euphoric live performances, that it was only natural he'd amass a gigantic fanbase en route to stardom. However, one of the key worries many
Above & Beyond’s iconic album ‘Group Therapy’ turns 10 years old
On 6 June 2011, iconic trio Above & Beyond released what would become one of the most beloved trance albums in the scene, 'Group Therapy'. Now, this album turns ten years old and we're looking back upon its legacy and how it has impacted the scene. 'Group Therapy' gave us some of the most beloved tracks from the trio, including the likes of 'Sun &
Hardwell remix of Bingo Players’ ‘Knock You Out’ turns 7 years old
Cast your mind back to 2014 and Hardwell was on top of the world. The Dutch supremo, who had just claimed the title of 'number #1 DJ in the world' via the infamous DJ Mag Top 100 poll, was already en route to securing a second consecutive title that coming Autumn, as well as releasing his 'I AM Hardwell' docu-movie.
Martin Garrix, Sander van Doorn & DVBBS hit ‘Gold Skies’ turns 7 years old
"See the smoke when the sun shines, we will forever be faded under gold skies
Armin van Buuren ‘A State Of Trance Episode 001’ aired 20 years ago
Twenty years ago, episode 001 of A State Of Trance, Armin van Buuren's weekly radio show, was aired. Nowadays it seems impossible to imagine the world without the existence of ASOT episodes, but the truth is that this uplifting trance journey began precisely on June 1, 2001. Trance royalty Armin van Buuren has dedicated his life to music, especially trance, and
The top songs to expect to hear during this Summer’s festival season
After a long year filled with lockdowns, quarantine, and COVID-19, festival season seems to be rising on the horizon. With club shows and smaller festivals taking place around the world, there is hope to be united on the dancefloor again. As festivals around the world release their lineups, we can only wonder what artists will have in store for us.
Looking back on Swedish House Mafia’s iconic Stockholm shows
Two years ago, iconic trio Swedish House Mafia performed three sell-out shows at the Tele2 Arena in their hometown of Stockholm. Just over a year after their reunion at Ultra Music Festival in Miami, which shocked fans all over the world, Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello performed three nights in a row to an international crowd of their most
Pilot events ignite hope for the electronic music industry
Ever since the pandemic began, music fans up and down the UK have been waiting for the opportunity to return to the dance- floor. For much of the last year, the thought of being at a festival, surrounded by strangers, united by music, seemed like a distant dream. Although the pandemic has wreaked havoc worldwide, its effects have varied country
Iconic stage designs by DJs
Over the years, live electronic music has brought us some iconic moments and performances, and those iconic moments and performances have also come hand in hand with iconic and unforgettable stage designs. Stage designs play a massive part in the overall experience and immersion of the live performance, and play just as important of a role as the DJ themselves
Music Psychology – How Can Songs and Bass Affect Your Mood?
The link between music and emotions is nothing new; there’s a powerful link between what you hear and how you feel. Certain songs have the ability to unlock deeply buried feelings, changing your mood and your mindset almost instantly. But this is more than just kitchen table psychology; multiple studies have delved into the impact of music on the mind. Here’s a
How Starling Is Helping Musicians Make Money Through Music
Starling, a new artist services company, recently revealed their unique plans on helping musicians make money through their music. With many independent musicians struggling to find ways to earn money for their hard work online, Starling is hoping to act as a type of do-it-yourself record label for those starting, treating music as a hobby, or any other circumstance. How is
Alesso remix of Keane’s ‘Silenced By The Night’ turns 9 years old
When assessing the career of Alesso, it's easy to be immediately drawn to singles like 'Calling (Lose My Mind)' or the iconic remix of OneRepublic's 'If I Lose Myself'. But one of the most under-rated productions in the Swede's back-catalogue is most definitely the mesmeric rework of Keane hit 'Silenced By The Night'. The Brit indie-pop band, best known for
Kaskade & deadmau5 anthem ‘Move For Me’ turns 13 years old
Rewind to 2008, two electronic titans joined forces, stepping into the studio to bring together their talents with the desire to create something extraordinary. Of course, the outcome was 'Move For Me', a hugely popular dance anthem delivered at the hands of American record producer Kaskade and Canadian electronic legend deadmau5. After its release, the song would seek out success