Skrillex and Four Tet graced the mainstage last weekend at HARD Summer for quite the memorable b2b performance. This of course comes as no surprise as these two long-time collaborators have been throwing down historic sets (alongside Fred Again...) all over the world in the past year. Luckily, dance music and internet legend DerekD2 captured the entire set on camera for all of … [Read more...]
HARD Day Of The Dead Comes Back Home To LA Historic Park
Halloween is a special holiday for ravers. It's allows us to have the perfect excuse to get crazy and cooky with costumes as well as a great theme to rage the night away. This holiday is known for its amazing shows and special festivals held all over the country. But very few can compare to the intensity of HARD's Day of the Dead. Unfortunately, Day of the Dead has been … [Read more...]
HARD Summer Releases 2015 Lineup + Hilarious Trailer
HARD Presents is coming in hot with the latest lineup release. HARD Summer Music Festival will be taking over Fairplex in Southern California August 1st and 2nd for what is sure to be one of this Summer's highlights. As Gary Richards(A.K.A. Destructo) said in the official trailer... "It's not a rave, it's a music festival!" And music there will be. The lineup features a … [Read more...]
Boomrat x RTT Presents: Luminox Exclusive Playlist
Today we bring you an exclusive Boomrat playlist curated by Luminox, in anticipation of his set at HARD: DOTD on Saturday at 4:25 on the Purple Stage. For those of you who aren't familiar, Boomrat is a music discovery platform that’s backed by Live Nation and its affiliates. Boomrat has recently done collaborations with artists such as Zeds Dead, Kill The Noise, and Simian … [Read more...]
HARD Day of the Dead 2014 Official Trailer is Insanely Awesome
A few months back, HARD released a hilarious preview video for HARD Summer 2014 starring headliners Skrillex and Diplo driving around Los Angeles meeting up with other HARD acts like Dillon Francis, A-Trak, Justin Martin, and Destructo. The video established HARD as more than just an "EDM Festival/Rave." The HARD Summer 2014 trailer (along with SO many other aspects of the … [Read more...]
Boys Noize Lets The Dogs Out, Expect New Dog Blood in 2014
For those of us who haven't had our fill of the acid techno, bass-packed blitzkrieg that is Dog Blood, news has recently come about hinting that the super group that took over the world this year will be back for more dog-eat-dog action in 2014. Dominating the scene from Tokyo to Chicago and everywhere in between, OWSLA head honcho Skrillex, and BNR frontman Boys Noize joined … [Read more...]
5 Best Hip Hop/Trap Music Festival Performances of 2013
2013 was one of the best years for music festivals. Coachella had another knock-out lineup and festivals like HARD Summer and Lollapalooza continued to raise their respective bars from years past. We even got the inaugural TomorrowWorld in Atlanta. With so many incredible festivals and even more insane lineups, we decided to put together a list of some of our favorite hip … [Read more...]
HARD Day of the Dead Set Times Released
In only 11 days, Downtown Los Angeles will be crawling with thousands of dubstep, disco, moombahton, and trap music fans alike at one of the most highly anticipated Halloween festivals of the year: HARD Day of the Dead. This year's lineup is chock-full of some of the biggest names in electronic music including Deadmau5, Pretty Lights, Zed's Dead, Boys Noize, Skrillex, and many, … [Read more...]
