Bass music pioneer Joshua Steele, also known as Flux Pavilion, is entering a new era, after hitting a decade long milestone of leading the bass music genre, alongside Circus Records. The EDM producer, DJ, singer-songwriter and label owner has finally released his new analog-style album, .wav. In addition to the album release, Flux is scheduled to livestream his 16-track … [Read more...]
Thousands Of Ultra Attendees Forced To Walk Miles After Shuttle Car Issues
Late last night Ultra's attendees couldn't help but feel abandoned by the festival. Traffic was at a standstill, taking 2-3 hours for fans to get across the bridge and back to their hotels & air bnbs. Fans waiting for their shuttles at their corresponding shuttle pick up station found out that after hours of waiting, there was only one pick up station that was running … [Read more...]
Skrillex Fan Awarded $3.8M in Stage Diving Lawsuit Against Skrillex
A longstanding lawsuit against Skrillex has finally reached it's end. A jury awarded Jennifer Fraissl $4.5M in compensation for a stage diving incident in 2012 involving the all star producer. The court did say that she was 15% responsible for the incident so she will not be receiving the full amount. Instead she will get ~$3.8M $1.8M of which Skrillex must pay himself. … [Read more...]
Skrillex and Ty Dolla $ign Were Caught Up in a Drug Bust in Atlanta
Wednesday evening Skrillex, Ty Dolla $ign and 5 other people were pulled over in Atlanta. The reason for the stop was because the vehicle smelled like marijuana. The officer requested that a K-9 unit come to investigate the car and a few minutes later, drugs were found. Officers found weed as well as cocaine and subsequently arrested the rapper. He has been charged with … [Read more...]
The Dance Music Community Reacts to the Loss of Mac Miller
Yesterday the music world lost a young star when Mac Miller passed away. People from all veins of life took to social media to express their sorrow and loss. Here are some of the reactions from the dance music community about Mac Miller's passing. Fuck drugs man ???? R.I.P. Mac Miller. This shit has to stop. I know our culture has a lot of drug use and I’m not trying … [Read more...]
The Chainsmokers give an update on their Quix Collaboration
Photo by Rukes The Chainsmokers have definitely been trending back to their EDM roots this year. They just put out a dope collab with NGHTMRE and have music on the way with Boombox Cartel, Aazar, and Quix. They took to Twitter today to give an update on the Quix collaboration as people have been asking about it since they teased the track in June. Soon … [Read more...]
Zhu’s Album is Complete
Big news from Zhu today as the enigmatic producer took to Twitter to announce his next album has been completed. This comes off the heels of him dropping a collab with Majid Jordan and right before he takes off on his Dune tour in September. I'm positive he will be debuting new music through his tour so be sure to catch him when he comes to a city near you. Check out his latest … [Read more...]
Illenium Opens Up About Past Drug Addiction
Photo Credit: Rukes Everyone has personal demons. There's no doubt about that. What's harder is talking about those demons, especially when you're a world famous artist. Today Illenium took a big step and shared a message with the world about his past struggles with addiction. According to his post, 6 years ago he ODed on heroin. He struggled for years with opiate … [Read more...]