Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival dropped their 2015 lineup today using a very unique method. They did so by having fans call in to the number 1-800-ROO-2015. Fans would subsequently find out the name of one artist and post it on social media using the hashtag #bonnaroo. The full lineup has officially come out and there are some big names like Flume, Childish Gambino, … [Read more...]
Purity Ring Announce Album Release Date + Drop New Single
After a long hiatus, Purity Ring are back releasing new music to the delight of their hungry fans. A month ago they released a track entitled "push pull" and today dropped a new single entitled "begin again." This serves as the second single off of their upcoming album "Another Eternity" that is getting released on March 3rd. I'm still playing their debut album out regularly … [Read more...]
Is Skrillex the vocalist for this new Jack Ü track?
As we previously reported, Diplo and Skrillex are nearing the completion of the first EP for their Jack Ü project, which is slated for a release at the end of this month. If you follow Diplo on Snapchat, you're no stranger to hearing previews of his upcoming and current work. You may be asking yourself, "What's special about this preview?" It's the possibility of Skrillex … [Read more...]
Coachella releases 2015 lineup
The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is once again slated to take over two weekends in Indio, California. Festival go-ers will have a chance to check out the festival either April 10-12 or April 17-19 of 2015. Coachella continues to be one of the most diverse festivals in the nation, year after year and 2015 is no different. Just a glance at the headliners, and it … [Read more...]
Skrillex Encourages Positivity in 2015 with Inspiring End of Year Speech
Solaris music festival in Toronto was held this year over New Years weekend and featured big name artists like Skrillex, Adventure Club, Kaskade and more. After day one the event was subject to negative press that numerous brawls had broken out in the crowd on the first night of the event. However, Skrillex wanted to take some time to address the crowd on the second day of the … [Read more...]
Skrillex Is Dropping His Third Remix EP of the Year
This past year has been a year undoubtedly dominated by Skrillex. Los Angeles' favorite son started the year off by dropping Recess and since the moment new Skrillex jams hit the wire in March, the fun hasn't stopped since. But the debut full-length album was somehow only the tip of the iceberg. Three nationwide tours, a packed festival headlining schedule, and two remix EPs … [Read more...]
Listen to RL Grime drop Baauer’s edit of “Tell Me”
Ladies and Gentlemen, it's officially Grime season. After dropping perhaps his most highly-anticipated Halloween mix yet as well as debut LP VOID RL is on a tear running through the US city by city on the VOID tour, destroying venues left and right with his high-energy and cohesive trap sets. With the plethora of unreleased music at RL's disposal, it's no surprise that grainy … [Read more...]
RL Grime Speaks on the Lack of Authenticity in ‘EDM’ + More in Recent Interview
RL Grime aka Henry Steinway has been one of the rising talents in the dance music scene over the past two+ years, gaining a huge amount of popularity for his dark and technical "trap music" remixes and original releases. Steinway recently sat down with Billboard in a recent interview to discuss the journey he's undergone to get to where he is now, where he sees himself going, … [Read more...]