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From Rock to EDM: How Former Guns N’ Roses Guitarist ASHBA Is Cultivating a New Generation of Music Fans

Imagine playing sold-out arena shows with one of the most iconic hard rock bands of all-time—and then spending the rest of your night raving at a dance club. This is how former Guns N’ Roses guitarist ASHBA and legendary frontman Axl Rose would spend their time after their headlining shows across the globe. In the midst of their worldwide tours, ASHBA tells us, the bandmates found themselves in some of the most exclusive techno clubs, dancing among EDM fans. Fast-forward to today, when ASHBA is preparing to perform his first headlining show this Friday as a solo performer at Green Bay’s Epic Event Center. After spending years cutting his teeth with Guns N’ Roses, Sixx:A.M., and Beautiful Creatures, ASHBA is now setting out to pursue his own unique creative venture in the mu...

REZZ Announces Release Date and Tracklist of Third Album, “spiral”

After weeks of teasing, REZZ has finally announced the release date of her hotly anticipated third album, spiral. The Juno Award-winning electronic music producer has said that spiral will “showcase an evolved version” of her music. The one they affectionally call Space Mom dropped a triptych of singles in the weeks leading up to the album, showcasing its hypnotic sound with “Let Me In” (with fknsyd), “Chemical Bond” (with Deathpact) and “Taste of You” (with Dove Cameron). Check out the full tracklist below. spiral is REZZ’s first album since 2018’s Certain Kind of Magic. Naturally the announcement lit a fuse on EDM Twitter, which was rife with unbridled rapture and caps-locked tweets from REZZ stans. And plenty of the classic ...

Swedish House Mafia Confirmed for Coachella 2022

It’s official: Swedish House Mafia will be returning to Indio for a landmark performance at Coachella in 2022. The news was announced October 20th by way of cryptic, “if-you-know-you-know” posts on the festival’s social media. Each one featured a grainy photo of the iconic Swedish trio, comprising Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso, paired with the group’s signature black circle logo in the caption.  A Goldenvoice rep reportedly confirmed that Swedish House Mafia will be performing at the 2022 iteration of Coachella. The trio have also teased other performances this week via mysterious billboards in Las Vegas, London, Amsterdam, and other major areas, signaling a potential global tour on the horizon. The next edition of Coachella will be the ico...

Celebrate the History of Swedish Dance Music in Weeklong Tomorrowland Radio Program

Avicii, Eric Prydz, Robyn, Swedish House Mafia, Alesso… the list goes on. The mythos of today’s rave scene runs through Swedish dance music. Those artists and countless others played a pivotal role in the stateside EDM boom of the 2010s, and we have their generational music to thank for it. This week, Tomorrowland‘s One World Radio will examine the impact of Swedish electronic music through the lens of its influential artists. The programming slate includes an hourlong episode celebrating the impact of Swedish House Mafia, an anecdotal broadcast hosted by Laidback Luke, and a can’t-miss “Friendship Mix” curated by Alesso. You can tune in here. Tomorrowland fans can also cast votes for the “Made in Sweden” top 100 tracks. T...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Afrojack, DJ Snake, REZZ and More [10/01/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Anywhere With You – Afrojack, Lucas & Steve & Dubvision Let Me In – REZZ & fknsyd Last Thought (feat. MKLA) – Sonny Fodera & Vintage Culture Festival Hits 2021 Pondicherry – DJ Snake & Malaa Recommended Articles Eyes On You – HUGEL & Quarterhead Verdansk – Skepsis Electronic Avenue Go On Then, Love – Said The Sky & The Maine Don’t Worry My Love – Kaivon Dopamine – Eleph...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: David Guetta, Alok, Timmy Trumpet and More [9/24/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Pepas (David Guetta Remix) – Farruko Love Is Gone (Alok Remix) – SLANDER & Dylan Matthew Cardio – Timmy Trumpet Festival Hits 2021 Green Light (Feat. Kate Wild)(Moksi Remix) – AC Slater & Bleu Clair Recommended Articles Get This Party Jumpin’ – Croatia Squad FACETIME – Garmiani Electronic Avenue Here – Adventure Club We Got It – Crystal Skies & Micah Martin Superhero In My Sleep – Riva...

Avicii’s Estate Announces New Documentary Coming in 2023

Avicii is being memorialized with a new documentary. The estate of the late Swedish producer born Tim Bergling has announced a forthcoming film that will delve into the “music and the artist who defined an era and changed the world of music forever.” Few details have been unveiled as of yet, but you can expect a release sometime in 2023. According to a statement, the new Avicii documentary “is an up-close, intimate, and epic story about his unparalleled successes and his struggles to cope with the pressure.” It’s set to include never-before-seen footage, as well as interviews with Bergling’s family, colleagues, friends, and even Bergling himself. The documentary will be helmed by producer Björn Tjärnberg and filmmaker Henrik Burman, the latter of whom also directed the 2020 doc Yung Lean: ...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Ofenbach, Steve Aoki, AREA21 and More [9/17/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Music Means Love Forever – Steve Aoki & Armin van Buuren Hurricane – Ofenbach & Ella Henderson Alright (feat. KIDDO) – Alle Farben Festival Hits 2021 Fly With Us – AC Slater & Chris Lorenzo Recommended Articles Ugly Truth – Taiki Nulight Paris To Berlin – Vion Konger Electronic Avenue Broken – William Black & Fairlane Think You Right (feat. ericdoa & glaive) – Whethan More More More –...

Avicii Honored with Google Doodle During National Suicide Prevention Week

Back in 2018, the Swedish DJ-turned-EDM superstar Avicii tragically died by suicide. He was just 28 years old, and his unexpected death shook not just the electronic scene, but the music industry as a whole. Now, in honor of this year’s National Suicide Prevention Week, the late Avicii is the subject of a new Google Doodle to help raise awareness. Check out the animation below. Born Tim Bergling, the late Avicii would be celebrating his 32nd birthday this Wednesday if he were still alive. To mark the occasion and spread the word about NSPW, The Google Doodle image was created by artists Alyssa Winans, Olivia When, and Sophie Diao. “The truth is Tim struggled a great deal during the touring part of his adulthood, and I wanted to find a way to both touch on the realities of that experience, ...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Armin van Buuren, SOFI TUKKER and The Glitch Mob [9/3/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Jonson’s Play – Armin van Buuren & Sander van Doorn Love Tonight (Robin Schulz Remix) – Shouse Free Woman (Rina Sawayama  & Clarence ClaritRemix) – Lady Gaga Festival Hits 2021 Dimensions – JLV Time Capsule – AXMO & STVW Recommended Articles Take My Hand (Walker & Royce Remix) – LP Giobbi Electronic Avenue Wasted Love – Matt Nash Shadows (Xavi Remix) – Seven Lions & Wooli Know &...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Alan Walker, Becky Hill, Flume and More [8/27/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Don’t You Hold Me Down – Alan Walker & Georgia Ku Remember (and David Guetta) – Becky Hill Lovin’ Every Minute – AREA21 Festival Hits 2021 Somethings about to go down – Anti Up Recommended Articles LOL OK (Habstrakt Remix) – MUST DIE! Downtown – BYOR & VINNE Electronic Avenue On A Mountain (Flume Remix) – Danny L Harle & DJ Danny I Feel – Biicla Knowing How To Break (With RUNN) –...

EDM.com Playlist Picks: Tiësto, Kygo, Said The Sky and More [8/13/21]

The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. Don’t By Shy – Tiësto & KAROL G Love Me Now (feat. Zoe Wees) – Kygo Treading Water – Said The Sky Green Lights (feat. Kate Wild) – AC Slater & Bleu Clair hate u cuz i don’t (feat. Bea Miller) – Louis The Child Recommended Articles Holiday Hills – Loud Luxury  OUT OUT (feat. Charli XCX & Saweetie) – Joel Corry & Jax Jones Colorblind (feat. Dayseeker) – Adventure Club & Nurko Sheesh – ...