That's right, Clockwork's trap orientated alter-ego RL Grime announced via youtube by releasing a very robocop-esque video that his debut album is coming THIS November. RL Grime was one of the first to the scene dropping the new style of "trap music", and helped form the wave into what we are seeing today.. His remix of 'Mercy' he produced with Salva was … [Read more...]
Mad Decent Block Party Establishes Strict New Safety Measures (Banning Kandi)
By now, you probably have been exposed to tragic stories of music festival attendees overdosing matched with the soaring number of drug related arrests at large events. You've probably begun to understand that our culture is collectively fighting off a full-fledged onslaught driven by the mainstream media, that paints dance music's most celebrated events as glitter-saturated, … [Read more...]
Skrillex Announces U.S.Tour This Fall w/ support from DJ Snake, Big Gigantic, GTA + more
After performing in The Mothership one last time and a breif stint in Europe, Skrillex has announced a new 27-date tour that will span the continental U.S. and feature a slew of the most talented producers and DJs in the game including the likes of Alesia, Valentino Khan, Tokimonsta, Tchami, Branchez, Kaytranada, DJ Mustard, A$AP Ferg, GTA, Big Gigantic, DJ SNAKE and more. Once … [Read more...]
Adidas Gets Hip To The Game With Rustie
Finally, we've reached a time period where placing extremely dope, "underground" tracks in commercials is the new thing. We've seen it before with Apple x Hudson Mohawke, Doritos x Diplo, and GAP x Daft Punk, but here's a new combo we think you might like: Adidas x Rustie. Even though The World Cup recently came to a close, we get one more taste of Leo Messi with Adidas' new … [Read more...]
Preview a new Jack U track + More from Diplo’s Reddit AMA
Reddit 'AMA' (Ask me anything) sessions are quickly becoming a fun and easy way for artists to host fun, personal question and answer sessions with their loyal fans. Diplo recently took to the Reddit airwaves and hosted his very own AMA. Some answers made us laugh, some made us question his sanity and some got us just plain excited. Jack U, the collaboration … [Read more...]
Bassnectar Heartbroken The Hudson Project Was Cancelled Before His Set
After heavy rain hit the grounds of The Hudson Project on Sunday night and festival throwers were forced to urge attendees to seek shelter in their cars, one very large act had yet to play. One VERY large act people follow around the country and beg, borrow and steal just to be able to lay eyes on. One very large act that is basically a god in human form to millions; … [Read more...]
Sasha Grey: Porn Star Turned DJ
That's right, boys. long-time porn star Sasha Grey is heading out from behind the dicks to behind the decks as she attempts to make a (tramp) stamp on the EDM world. EDIT: Sasha has been apparently Djing for 4 years now, and hasn't posted anything on her soundcloud in 2 years since her most recent mix, so we'll see if this resurgence of new material helps give her a little … [Read more...]
Diplo Announces New “Random White Dude Be Everywhere” LP in Style
Where in the world is Diplo? From Trap Hawk Down to boat parties, massive festivals to block parties, the captain of the Mad Decent squad hops from city to city, jet-setting across the globe bringing the good times with wherever he touches down. And for those who might not be able to keep up with what the hardest working man in dance music has been up to, Wes is putting it very … [Read more...]
