One Year On… How Avicii became more than ‘just a DJ’
The recent one year anniversary of Tim Bergling (aka Avicii)'s death has given the dance music community a chance to unite in looking back upon the Swede's pantheon of greatest hits. But for many, the death of Tim was viewed as more tragic than most. Not only on account of his relative youth (the producer was only 28 years old
One Year On… How the death of Avicii changed music forever
Friday 20th April 2018. For music fans across the globe, the date will forever be etched into memory and associated with one tragic event: The death of Swedish superstar Tim Berling (aka Avicii) in Muscat, Oman. When rumours started to swirl relentlessly on that Friday evening, a numb fusion of both shock and grief spread across the world as fans
Vinyl of Avicii classic ‘Levels’ sells for $563
With more and more music lovers preferring to collect vintage items like vinyl records than MP3s, CDs or tapes in recent times, one particular item broke the bank in excess of over half a thousand dollars. 'Levels', the 2011 EDM anthem made by Avicii, is widely considered as one of - if not THE greatest - dance records ever made,
Avicii & Nicky Romero’s ‘I Could Be The One’ hits 200m Spotify streams
When a promising ID now known as 'I Could Be The One' first surfaced in 2011, few knew the name of the track, or the identity of the producer(s) behind it, with various internet sources referring to the track as 'F**K School' and later 'NickTim', a fusion of the two producers, Nicky Romero, and Tim Bergling (aka Avicii). With Pete Tong
2018: A year in music
Very few years throughout the entire history of dance music have managed to shock and delight in equal measure in the same way that 2018 did. Led by the euphoria of three returning Swedes, and the tragic loss of another, this was truly a game-changing 12 month period for the industry. From the retirement of the former #1 DJ in
Avicii’s ‘True Stories’ documentary to return to Cinemas
In October 2017, the premiere of the Avicii 'True Stories' movie was shown in various cinemas around the world. With all of Tim's fans flocking to the movies that night to catch the story of his rise (and ultimate fall), venues such as VUE in London aired the production to a sea of popcorn-guzzlers and EDM fans alike. With the documentary
BREAKING: New Avicii track emerges following death
Following Avicii's death in Oman earlier this year, one of the most tragic realisations of the incident was that the world would not hear any fresh music from Tim Bergling ever again. The production mastermind, responsible for a flurry of the biggest hits ever made, was truly a genius in the studio, but now, his Mike Posner collaboration 'Change A
NHL star reveals special Avicii helmet design
Swedish NHL goaltender Anton Forsberg has paid tribute to Avicii, revealing a specially designed custom helmet in his latest game for the Chicago Blackhawks. The ice-hockey star, a huge fan of Avicii, told reporters: “First of all, it was tragic, the whole story. I watched the documentary [True Stories], and it was tragic how he opened up on everything and still didn't get
Avicii Birthday Special: Tim’s Most Iconic Moments
On the 8th September 1989, a true legend was born. Sadly, on 20th April 2018, the gem that sparkled brightest in the sky full of stars, faded into darkness, when Tim Bergling (aka Avicii) was found dead in Muscat, Oman. Since that tragic Friday afternoon, tributes have poured in worldwide from all of the world's biggest DJs and producers, paying
Avicii’s family blame “greedy” Ash Pournouri for DJ’s death
Shortly after the death of Avicii (aka Tim Bergling) in April of this year, We Rave You told the tale of Tim's demise in a piece shortly published after his death known as Avicii: The Truth, detailing how Avicii's former manager Ash Pournouri had overworked the Swede to a point where the 'Levels' producer was forced into a spiral of
Avicii: The Truth…
"Someone in a particular area of activity who is one of the first people to be involved in, or develop, something new." The dictionary definition of a 'Pioneer' is perhaps the most fitting tribute that can be paid to Tim Bergling (aka, Avicii) today. Almost 24 hours since the news broke of the Swede's passing, and the Avicii-shaped silhouettes which still loom
Avicii’s former manager reacts to death via heartfelt message
Arash 'Ash' Pournouri is a well known name in electronic music. As manager of Avicii for a number of years, the pair developed a strong friendship both inside and outside of the music world. Today, after the news of the producers death, Avicii's former manager displays his grief through a moving tribute on his Facebook page. Pournouri often refers to Avicii
Ex Avicii manager Ash Pournouri announces brand new talent search platform
Avicii's former manager Ash Pournouri has certainly had an impressive career, not only being a massive driving force behind Avicii's success, but with building his management agency At Night Management. Following the retirement of his shining star Avicii, Ash Pournouri's next move has just been revealed. His next project comes in the form of a multi-platform music talent search, which is
Otto Knows, iSHi and Didrick silently leave At Night Management
After recent news about Axwell /\ Ingrosso leaving Ash Pournouri's At Night Management in order to rekindle their cooperative partnership with former Swedish House Mafia manager Amy Thomson, further news have emerged concerning Ash Purnouri's power brand. According to a reliable source, more artist have followed Axwell /\ Ingrosso and silently left At Night. Surprinsingly, this affects Otto Knows, iSHi and Didkrick. It
Axwell Λ Ingrosso return to longtime manager Amy Thomson
The Swedish House Mafia saga was declared officialy over after Axwell /\ Ingrosso announced their departure from long time manager and ATM Management founder Amy Thomson one year ago. The pairs decision to leave her came as a shock to many. Under Thomson's leadership, Axwell and Ingrosso managed to relaunch their new career, whereas Thomson's management rights remained unchanged during