Roc Dubloc releases his 2021 Yearmix: Listen
Roc Dubloc comes yet again with another fabulous Yearmix 2021 Edition (formerly known as Nexu Yearmix). The 10-minute mashup is something fans have looked forward to every year and the year end 2021 is jam-packed with tracks spanning all over the spectrum of Pop and EDM. As one of the most prominent rising stars in Israel, Roc Dubloc has been creating
Joel Corry takes on Dubai at FIVE Hotels & Resorts [Interview]
As he sits at FIVE Hotels & Resorts, UK club staple Joel Corry couldn’t have even comprehended the success that he was to experience throughout 2021. The past 12 months have been incredible for the 32-year-old DJ and producer from London, as he has ventured back on the road with huge new dance hits in his back pocket. Following the chart-topping success
2021 in music: Looking back on some of the finest dance albums of the year
Following on from a year in which every artist found themselves restricted to the confines of their own studios due to COVID-19, 2021 has proved fruitful in the way of new dance music albums. As we now draw closer to the new year, we’re looking back at a selection of some of the finest records the industry had to offer
David Guetta: Another ground-breaking year in music [Interview]
Since we announced him as our Artist of the Year in the magazine this time last year, David Guetta has gone from strength to strength. Working on as many creative projects as he was back in 2020, he has once again flourished, brandishing a number of game-changing Future Rave productions and groove-infused Jack Back tracks along with his pop hits
Artists who made an impact in 2021
We’ve all felt the disruption of the pandemic recently, however there have been huge movements and developments within the world of electronic music. With new initiatives, innovative releases and record-breaking new achievements, some artists have dominated the scene this year, so we’re looking back upon some of those artists as the year draws to an end. Don Diablo If there’s one artist
Apple Music gears up for New Year’s Eve with 24 new DJ mixes
Following up on last year's 2020 New Year's Eve mixes, Apple Music has announced that they will once again return with a final wrap-up of 2021 with 24 select DJ mixes perfectly curated for the new year celebration. The mixes are released exclusively through Apple Music and are specifically curated by each DJ in lossless quality. Each playlist seems to cater
Nicky Romero drops handful of IDs during pulsating EDC performance: Watch
Electro, groove and progressive house heavyweight Nicky Romero unloaded multiple IDs during a scintillating EDC Las Vegas performance last weekend. Taking to the iconic kineticFIELD stage, Nicky Romero had only the finest dance records in store for an expectant crowd at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Dutchman arrived in Nevada with some of the summers hottest hits in hand, dropping Vintage
ADE 2021 welcomes more than 350 events to heart of Amsterdam
ADE returned to the Dutch capital of Amsterdam for a successful 2021 edition of the much loved dance music conference and festival. In September we were gifted the news that Amsterdam Dance Event was to go ahead this year, although it was to look slightly different. New restrictions and government guidelines in the Netherlands meant that venues were to have to shut
Caprices Festival unveils first phase of 18th edition lineup
Caprices Festival has revealed the first names on its roster as well as its global stage partners for its mouth-watering, 18th edition. The festival will return for two consecutive weekends this September (17 - 19 September and 24 - 26 September), following up last year's edition of the festival, which was one of the only major music events to safely commence in
Data shows vinyl records continue to outsell CDs into the first half of 2021
Last year, vinyl album sales in the US surpassed those of CDs for the first time in 34 years, and new data suggests that things are set to continue that way. In the first six months of 2021, vinyl sales across the United States grew by 108%, whereas CD sales were only up a slight 2.2% according to analytics firm MRC Data.
One World Radio kickstart Tomorrowland Top 1000 countdown for 2021
For the third year in a row, the Tomorrowland Top 1000 countdown is on for 2021, as fans have been voting in their thousands for their Top 3 favourite Tomorrowland Anthems. Until June 4th, expect the countdown to continue as Tomorrowland & One World Radio are counting down an overview of the most iconic tracks in the history of Tomorrowland. Taking listeners on a
Scotland nightclubs and bars take legal action against government COVID-19 restrictions
Nightclubs and bars in Scotland are facing up to the government in a legal battle to end limits on venue capacity and opening hours; restrictions that are currently still enforced due to COVID-19. In the country, the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has launched legal action against the government’s COVID-19 rules, describing them as “no longer justifiable or proportionate.” The current COVID rules read that
Winter Music Conference to hold a virtual edition this May
Winter Music Conference will hold its very first virtual edition on May 20-21, 2021. You can register to attend the conference below. This will be the very first virtual edition of the Winter Music Conference (WMCV) and will feature keynote speakers Kevin Lin, the co-founder of Twitch, Tim Westergren, the co-founder of Pandora, Arabian Prince from NWA/Tech Entrepreneur, Susan Paley, the CEO
Julian Jordan & Guy Arthur – The Making of ‘Let Me Be The One’ [Interview]
There is a real buzz surrounding Garrix’s STMPD RCRDS imprint right now with the Amsterdam-based label delivering consistently with insane releases. Championing upcoming talent, one of the latest releases on the label sees one of its longest serving artists collaborate with one of it's most exciting prospects. The artists in question - the young Dutchman, Julian Jordan and his Polish counterpart
Red Rocks Amphitheatre to reopen this summer with limited capacity events
Over the coming summer months, Red Rocks Amphitheatre is set to re-open its doors for thousands of fans to return to watch live music at the iconic venue in Colorado. Before the pandemic swept across the United States, the likes of Above & Beyond and Alison Wonderland were performing sell-out shows with upward of 9,000 fans in attendance at each. With circumstances still far