Festival junkies, it's about that time. Live Nation's renowned New Orleans based Voodoo Experience is due to take Louisiana's City Park by storm this Halloween weekend. Over the fest's 15-year tenure Voodoo has showcased high-profile and diverse musical acts from around the world and this year is (of course) no different as 2014's lineup comes in stacked with headliners such as … [Read more...]
Too Future Thursdays Vol. 22
This week's Too Future. Thursday playlist is stacked full of goodies. We've got some banging trap music from Foreign Beggars, Tomsize, and 8er$. JAWZ, Salva, Kasbo, and more provide our future bass fix while Feed Me and Gold Fields provide us with house music to nod your head to. There's also plenty more music from people like Louis Futon, WKND, Jai Wolf, Sweater Beats, and … [Read more...]
TWONK TEAM MIXTAPE VOL. 5 {Free Download}
It's finally here! The fifth edition of the TWONK TEAM MIXTAPE series curated by none other than the Twonk king himself, Brillz. If you have never heard any of the Twonk Team Mixtapes in the past, they are basically hour long mixtapes made up of various 'mini-mixes' by prominent djs and producers. Milo & Otis, LOUDPVCK, Etc! Etc!, and Willy Joy are just … [Read more...]
Bass, Babes, And Sending Naked Selfies To Your Mother: My 15 Minutes With HeRobust
Atlanta born and bred music producer HeRobust sat down with me for a candid talk that ended up going behind the music. Boasting records endorsed by SMOG and Firepower, this southern hip-hop lover has brought his trap influence to heavy bass music and audiences across America are loving it. To bring you a more intimate side of the trapstep artist that's dominating dance floors … [Read more...]
SNAILS & heRobust – Pump This
If you're a fan of big room tracks you're definitely going to enjoy this song that Snails and heRobust cooked up. "Pump This" was first previewed a week ago on heRobust's Soundcloud and we've been waiting for the full version to drop ever since. Today we got our wsh and the track is absolutely bonkers. I can only imagine what it will sound like on a big system that's primed … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza 2014 Aftershows
Chicago's legendary Lollapalooza is coming! If you are like me, you have have been counting the days down to a beautiful three days in Downtown Chicago. Well planning your weekend just got a lot easier, because they just announced their official after parties that span venues all across the city. Due to sound ordinances, Lollapalooza is forced to shut down the music at 10 P.M. … [Read more...]
Paradiso Festival 2014
Paradiso Festival (June 27 & 28) has been the flagship event of the Northwest since its conception in 2012. USC Events, in keeping with tradition, has been very tight-lipped in regards to their annual summer retreat. Set in one of the most beautiful venues in the nation with breath-taking views offering an escape from civilization, The Gorge Amphitheater is truly 'Where … [Read more...]
Run The Trap Exclusive Interview: 12th Planet
Recently, I had the pleasure of catching up with John Dadzie over the phone just before his show that night in Washington. Better known as 12th Planet, The Godfather of American Dubstep took some time to shed some light on what he and his crew have been up to in 2014. Currently, 12th Planet and key players on his iconic Smog Records imprint are on the Smog City tour. Featuring … [Read more...]
