Back with their second installment of the year, gLAdiator releases another stellar mix. As you may remember from Ep. 001, this volume's artwork will be focused on their hometown - showcasing iconic landmarks from around Los Angeles. This episode, it's Dodgers Stadium. This installment features songs across many genres from UZ, Hudson Mohawke, Skrillex, Mr. Carmack and many … [Read more...]
gLAdiator Comes Through With New EP ‘Assembly Line’
LA-bred, 'trap music' duo gLAdiator has dropped off their brand new "Assembly Line EP", out now via A-Trak's Fool's Gold Records imprint. The EP features blending laser-focused riffs, industrial grade percussion, and elbow-throwing party vibes as only as the GLA dudes do it. The five-track EP is a love letter to their #SQUAD of devoted fans across the country, a diverse … [Read more...]
Recap: CONTROL w/ gLADPVCK, Branchez, and Milo & Otis
Avalon Hollywood was the place to be last Friday where the line stretched literally around the block to see gLAdiator, LOUDPVCK, Branchez, and Milo & Otis perform on one of the best sound systems on the West Coast. The place was almost at capacity by the time I was able to sneak in (about a quarter of the way into Branchez' set, traffic is a *****) and I'm sure most of … [Read more...]
Win Tickets + Meet & Greet to GLADPVCK + Branchez + Milo & Otis @ Avalon Hollywood on 3/21
Control Fridays at the Avalon Hollywood holds a reputation for bringing in the biggest and best talent Bass music has to offer but this upcoming Friday is ridiculous even by Avalon Hollywood standards. The lineup is stacked with not one, not two, not three but four major trap producers that could have just as easily been headlining their own individual shows. This Friday LA … [Read more...]
Recap: CONTROL w/ #Been Trill#, Heroes x Villains, and DJ Sliink
On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet. -from Lord Byron's Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage After wrapping up a nearly-two-week long west coast @Lewdite tour (aka the $#*%hole-in-the-wall-barstravaganza tour) culminating with a late show in Long Beach last Thursday, I was stoked to … [Read more...]
gLAdiator – Vol. 03 | Ep. 001
It's 2014 so that means it is time for a new mix series from LA's own gLAdiator. This year the artwork for their mix series is going to be focused on hometown showcasing iconic landmarks from around Los Angeles. Their plan right now is to put out a new mix for their fans every month so we can tenatively expect 9 more of these throughout the year. The first installment of this … [Read more...]
Breakout Artists of 2013
2013 was a big year for both Run The Trap and Trap Music, 100BPM Twerk Music, club music and related genres as a whole. We've put together a list of some of our favorite artists that killed it on all fronts this year. Note that none of these artists started first making music in 2013, rather they had a big year and were able to gain a significant amount of traction (and our … [Read more...]
BASSMENT PARTY feat. gLAdiator and Regulators Jan 25th @ Canopy Club, IL
We've teamed up with the dudes at Proper Antics presents for a twerkalicous series of BASSMENT PARTY events at the Canopy Club at University of Illinois. We're going to be bringing through some of the freshest talent in the 'Trap Music" game and more, for a party that is 100% guaranteed to TURN THE F*CK UP! We're stoked to kick things off right in 2014 in Champaign/ Urbana … [Read more...]