We're only a few weeks into 2015 and Diplo has already taken the reins of his BBC Radio 1Xtra show to deliver a massive 2 hour set. Under his tutelage, Diplo & Friends has easily become the hottest radio show in the electronic music world and for his first time playing on the show in 2015, Diplo brings it. He plays tracks from Justin Martin, Dillon Francis, Zeds Dead, Jack … [Read more...]
Skrillex Launches “Skrillex Selects” Soundcloud Acount
It looks like Skrillex has picked up on Diplo's idea of creating a Soundcloud account where he can showcase tracks he's been digging on lately. His new account "Skrillex Selects" hasn't been up for long, but I know we can expect to hear big things from it. He posted his first playlist yesterday, but it looks like this is going to be a weekly occasion. So far each playlist … [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...]
Movement Electronic Music Festival Has Announced Over 90 Artists So Far
Ask any music head in the Midwest what their favorite festival of the summer is, and they will likely tell you Movement Electronic Music Festival . Movement Electronic Music Festival is an annual three-day event held during Memorial Day weekend (May 24-26) celebrating Detroit's electronic music legacy. The festival takes place inside Hart Plaza - Detroit's iconic riverfront … [Read more...]
Justin Martin – Buggin + Dirtybird BBQ Compilation Preview
San Francisco based tech funk label Dirtybird has a big compilation album coming our way. Label founder Claude VonStroke put together this compilation that features songs from brothers Justin and Christian Martin, Shiba San, as well as some other friends. Here's what Claude had to say about the upcoming compilation: The dirtybird BBQ was founded as a small get together in … [Read more...]