As is the norm in Chicago - outdoor music usually needs to stop at 10:00 PM with no exceptions due to a sound curfew the city has in place. Because of that, Chicago's music festivals are forced to come up with creative ways to keep their guests happy past 10:00 PM...because no good party closes its doors at 10:00 PM. Enter - afterparties - where festival attendees leave the … [Read more...]
Knife Party Announces Forthcoming EP Title + Rough Release Date
Back in June, Knife Party announced they would be dropping a new EP to follow 2014's 'Abandon Ship. Recently, they even previewed new music from the EP. Thanks to a recent tweet from the production duo, we now know the title and approximate release date of the project. The EP will be titled "Trigger Warning" and is set to release in roughly 6-8 weeks. Peep the tweet … [Read more...]
Knife Party Preview Music off of their Upcoming EP
Knife Party have had quite the week so far. A few days ago Rob Swire had to go to the doctor's because he had lost hearing in one of his ears. They found out it was due to him smoking e-cigs and luckily his hearing has returned. Upon the return of his hearing, Rob took to Twitter to give his fans a taste of what Knife Party have been working on. The 9 second preview shows … [Read more...]
New Knife Party EP Confirmed
Since the release of their album Abandon Ship, Knife Party have been touring non-stop across the globe. Ordinarily, this would keep musicians from being able to write new music but almost in spite of that, the duo appears to have come up with enough material for a new EP which they teased via twitter the other day. Stay tuned, we'll have more info as soon as … [Read more...]
Paradiso Festival Unveils Massive 2015 Lineup
Paradiso Festival is a special treat for the Northwest. Located at The Gorge Amphitheater, rated as one of the top venues in the world, it offers a retreat from civilization and breathtaking landscapes. And coming this June, some of the best names in the Electronic Music industry. Brimming with established and fresh names like Mija, Ghastly, Louis Futon and Wave Racer as well … [Read more...]
North Coast Music Festival Releases 2015 Lineup
In just its sixth year, North Coast has cemented itself as 'Summer's Last Stand' for many Chicago festival go-ers. North Coast Music Festival is making sure Summer 2015 goes out with a bang by booking the legendary Chemical Brothers as one of the headliners. The Chemical Brothers will be making their triumphant return to North Coast Music Festival after appearing in its … [Read more...]
Preview an Unreleased Knife Party Banger
Some fantastic person has uploaded a live preview of a new Knife Party track that the duo played during their set at Kingsday Festival. As you would expect from Knife Party, the track absolutely goes off. The rumor that is accompanying this preview is that it is a collab between Knife Party and Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello. With Tom recently being spotted … [Read more...]
Knife Party – Mini Mix for Annie Mac
Knife Party stopped by BBC Radio One and threw together a mini mix for Annie Mac. When I say mini, i mean mini. It clocks it at right under five minutes, 30 seconds but is jampacked with a whopping 15 tracks. More than half of those tracks are from their new album, "Abandon Ship." If you haven't listened to it yet, this should be a good teaser to get you to listen to the rest … [Read more...]
