Shambhala Music Festival once again amazed me this year. With rebuilds of 2 stages, The Pagoda and The Living Room, the curators were able to totally transform these stages. Throw in the fact that it was their 20th anniversary this year and you knew heading into the festival it was going to be a wild year. They kicked off things with a bang on Thursday night with Um.. … [Read more...]
Watch Boombox Cartel Unleash A Bone Rattling ID
It's not easy for an ID to make me audibly gasp in excitement - but if I heard this one on a crowded dance floor I might turn into a four legged beast and just start gorilla stomping the floor. The short video from Twitter user JoeMoDolman features a familiar Fatman Scoop vocal sample, before unleashing into an onslaught of bass. The kick drums are SO DEEP. Can't wait until … [Read more...]
Watch The First Episode of “What Would Diplo Do”
Many were surprised when they heard about James Van Der Beek playing Diplo in a brand new scripted series for VICELAND. The show recently premiered its first episode. It describes itself as 'VEEP in the EDM world." It's extremely self-aware and any fan of the EDM world will find the comedy in it. It stars James Van Der Beek, Dillon Francis and even Bobby Lee. It's satirical, … [Read more...]
Stream Performances Live from Day 2 of Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland is in full force! The legendary music festival is live streaming performances from four different stages all day. Day one kicked off with a bang with performances from Marshmello, San Holo, Getter and Slushii. Tune into day two to witness Tomorrowland's incredible production and see performances from Sebastian Ingrosso, Tommy Trash, Alesso and Netsky. Who's … [Read more...]
TroyBoi Shares His Insight on Music Production and The Creative Process
RENDRD, has teamed up with SKIO to give young producers an amazing resource. RENDRD is a vancouver based creative collective and media outlet geared towards, "Proactive artists to express their ideas, promote all local art scenes transparently, and highlight subtle societal issues that make a huge impact in our day-to-day." If you are a music producer and haven't heard of … [Read more...]
You Can Now Listen to Skrillex’s Entire Surpise Set From Coachella
The Do Lab was packed both weekends at Coachella this year and they had plenty of surprises for attendees. They've already shared Autograf's set, and now you can check out the full set from their biggest surprise, a performance from none other than Skrillex. For an hour the OWSLA kingpin put on a show for his adoring fans. Luckily for us one of the fans in the front was able … [Read more...]
Watch Skrillex Drop New Habstrakt Collab at Coachella
Last weekend at Coachella, Skrillex came through and dropped an insane surprise set on the unsuspecting Do Lab crowd. If you were lucky enough to catch the performance in person or on social media then you'll know that Sonny put on a great performance, showcasing a ton of new tunes in the process including his collaboration with Habstrakt, "Chicken Soup." Watch fan footage of … [Read more...]
Relive Porter Robinson & Madeon’s Iconic ‘Shelter’ Coachella Performance
Unless you've been living under a rock, then you know that for the past two weekends the music scene has been fixed on arguably the biggest festival in the United States, Coachella. Featuring memorable performances from just about every icon in the industry (see: Hans Zimmer or Kendrick Lamar) another year of incredible music passed us by far too quickly. Thankfully, many of … [Read more...]
