Imagine Music Festival has been put in a unique and advantageous position in its third year to become one of the crown jewels in the Southeast's music festival repertoire. As TomorrowWorld and Counterpoint take a hiatus, the Iris Family and IMF are poised to have the best year yet for attendance, economic impact, and fan experience. With the absence of two dominating … [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...]
Imagine Music Festival Unveils Massive 3-Day Lineup
Imagine Music Festival rocked us the past couple of years with lineups that include names such as Datsik, Griz, Adventure Club, and Destroid...just to name a few. It looks like 2016 is going to be Imagine's biggest year yet. Along with making the jump to a three day festival from a two day festival, the festival announced that festival attendees will be able to camp at IMF … [Read more...]
Shaky Beats Releases Final Lineup
Last month, Shaky Beats made a boom by releasing most of its inaugural lineup and featured heavy hitters such as Yellowclaw, Odesza, Marshmello and Porter Robinson. With an organizer like C3 Presents (Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits) it should be expected that this festival will bring some top tier talent to Atlanta. Another thing to note about C3 festivals if you have … [Read more...]
Shaky Beats Releases Huge Inaugural Lineup
Well then...it looks like Shaky Beats is making a push to be added to everyone's festival schedules with their first lineup drop ever. Shaky Beats Music Festival 2016 will be making its debut May 20-22 smack dab in the middle of Atlanta, Georgia for what is sure to be a hell of a time. Shaky Beats 2016 will be making its debut in the same venue as its sister festival, Shaky … [Read more...]
Listen to ILoveMakkonen Classic Hip-Hop Mix On Diplo And Friends
We are deep in the mix with Diplo on his choice to bring Atlanta rapper ILoveMakkonen onto his Diplo And Friends series. Boasting unique, futuristic vocals Diplo foreshadows the talents of the ex-hairdresser to be a main trailblazing factor in southern hip hop. This hour long mix features new, unreleased tracks and some of his favorite classic hip hop songs. It really is … [Read more...]
Run The Trap’s 10 Can’t Miss Acts At Tomorroworld 2015
One very big event stands between you and the end of the Summer festival season... a little festival by the name of Tomorrowworld. The sister festival of Belgium's legendary Tomorrowland. 2014 being only its second year it pulled more than 160 THOUSAND people. In just a few days, Atlanta will be invaded by thousands of music-hungry fans and performers for an incredible three … [Read more...]
RunTheTrap.com To Be Featured At NARIP Atlanta EDM Business Panel
Electronic dance music has become an international corporate powerhouse claiming millions of fans, billions of dollars, and over 36 headlining festivals worldwide. Everyone wants a piece of the action, from talent to industry professionals to investors; but how do you break into the business of EDM and succeed? Sydney Sevdalis of RunTheTrap.com and Prime Social Group, Joo … [Read more...]