Earlier today Bassnectar told Billboard's James Chang about his journey to his first warehouse party. “I had no idea where it was or what it was going to be like. A kid from school found the directions last minute... it was like a treasure hunt. I drove there in a car packed with friends, and we parked on the street outside. When we got out of the car, you could hear the bass … [Read more...]
[CONTEST] Win Tickets to North Coast Music Festival ft. Bassnectar, Odesza, Baauer + More!
North Coast Music Festival is referred to many Chicagoans as 'Summer's Last Stand.' Since its inception it has recruited a wide variety of genres for its exciting roster year after year. 2016 is no different. North Coast Music Festival 2016 boasts a lineup featuring heavy hitters like Bassnectar, Zedd, Odesza, Baauer and Brillz. That's just the electronic side of things. … [Read more...]
The Coolest Things We Saw at Electric Forest 2016
I had the amazing opportunity to gallivant around Electric Forest for the first time a couple weeks ago. If you have never been to Electric Forest it is much more than a collection of stages that all have music scheduled throughout a weekend. The forest absolutely comes to life for about 5 days out of the year. After being there for more than 3 hours it is easy why many return … [Read more...]
Bassnectar Gives Us a Taste of His Upcoming Album with Four New Tracks
A few days ago Bassnectar took to Twitter to announce that he had a new album coming out June 3rd. Fast forward to today and while we don't have a new album we do have 4 new tracks to get us salivating for more. Each track is signature Bassnectar. His ability to create massive sounding tracks that are perfectly suited for festivals is second to none. Have a listen to all … [Read more...]
North Coast Music Festival Releases Full 2016 Lineup
Many Chicagoans lovingly refer to North Coast Music Festival as 'Summer's Last Stand.' Since 2010, festival goers have been able to enjoy a huge array of music ranging from hip hop to jam bands to all sorts of dance music to give your dancing shoes a real work out before real life sets back in after festival season breathes its last breaths for the year. 2016 is no … [Read more...]
Is Bassnectar Releasing a New Album Soon?
In perhaps the most intriguing EDM news of the day, Lorin Ashton aka the almighty Bassnectar might have just revealed to fans that his latest full-length LP, Unlimited, is set to be released THIS Friday. In a strangely worded tweet the bass god casually leaked the album's drop date after mentioning several (far less important) things planned for the week. While no official word … [Read more...]
Bassnectar To Throw Rare, Underground Gathering In Atlanta
Bassnectar is taking over downtown ATL in a unique and personal way like we haven't seen him do for years. On September 10th and 11th he and his friends will take over an undisclosed location for an intimate "gathering", not a concert. As a fan of Bassnectar for many years, I have recently yearned for that feeling of closeness to his art that has grown away from me as … [Read more...]
Paradiso Unveils Insane 2016 Lineup
Debuting in 2012, USC Events set the stage for one of the best (and largest) festivals in the Northwest. What started as an escape for Northwest Festival go-ers has quickly become a favorite among artists and attendees alike. In usual fashion, Paradiso takes place June 24th and 25th at one of the most impressive venues in the States, The Gorge Amphitheater in Washington. The … [Read more...]
