If you're from Chicago you know this is the hardest time of the year. Sometimes it feels like you don't see the sun for days in a row, it starts getting colder, and going out to do things starts to get harder and harder. Well we teamed up with The React Presents Bass Kitchen to give you a pretty good reason to face the elements and step out for the night... actually we have 8 … [Read more...]
Summer Set Music Festival Release 2017 Lineup
Its the time of the year where you see a new lineup every other week and decide that it needs to be a part of your Summer schedule. The newest contender? Summer Set Music and Camping Festival. In just its 6th year - it has grown a little bit each year and listened to its fans to become what it is today. Summer Set 2017 will feature, Zedd, Zeds Dead and GRiZ on headlining … [Read more...]
Freaky Deaky 2016 Releases Lineup ft. Disclosure, DJ Snake, Schoolboy Q + More
For the first time in its seven years, 2015 saw Freaky Deaky expand to a full-fledged three day festival with the likes of Bassnectar, Pretty Lights, GRiZ and more. 2016 will see the festival take over Toyota Park for three days once again. In classic React fashion they sprinkled all sorts of acts throughout the three days to make sure that there is something for everyone - no … [Read more...]
Lollapalooza Announces 2016 Aftershows
The hype levels for Lollapalooza 2016 are off the charts. For the first time, the festival will take place over four days to celebrate 25 years of Lollapalooza. The lineup boasts huge names such as LCD Soundystem, Radiohead, Flume, Disclosure, Flosstradamus, Excision, Griz...and that's only seven names! Lollapalooza takes place right in the heart of Chicago in Grant Park - … [Read more...]
Spring Awakening Music Festival Releases Lineup + New Location
Well, it's been a long time coming, but React Presents is finally happy to present the full lineup for the 2016 rendition of Spring Awakening Music Festival and let me be the first to tell you that it was well worth the wait. Huge name acts like The Chainsmokers, Kaskade, Dillon Francis, Dada Life, Deadmau5, Zeds Dead, Madeon, Gramatik and Jai Wolf are all in on the … [Read more...]
CONTEST : Win Tix to see Keys N Krates in Chicago on 2/4
Here at Run The Trap we love innovative acts, so you know Keys N Krates is going to be near the top of our list. The Canadian 3 piece 'trap' band' combines crisp productions, chopped up samples along with a drumkit, synthesizer, + a few turntablers and samplers to create a show unlike any other. Keys N Krates is currently on tour in celebration of their 'Midnite Mass' EP and … [Read more...]
[CONTEST] Win tix to see Mr. Carmack in Chicago 1/15
Welcome to 2016 folks! We here at Run The Trap have always tried to bring out as many of our readers to some of the hottest events all over the world with us...and this year will be no different. What better way to kick off 2016 then with the extremely talented Mr. Carmack. The dude is a dance music enigma. If you are lurking around soundcloud at 3 am, you can sometimes see … [Read more...]
CONTEST : Win A Pair Of Tickets To Reaction New Year’s Eve ft. Skrillex, Deadmau5 & More
Chicago has never been short of amazing New Year's events or shows to attend while celebrating the new year. In the past few years Chicago has rung in the new year with acts such as Gramatik, Porter Robinson, Rusko, and Big Gigantic...just to name a few. Last year we were introduced to Reaction New Year's eve for the first time in the form of a two night Zeds Dead run at the … [Read more...]