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5 Reasons Not to Miss Submersion 2022, a Stimulating Festival Experience
It would be an understatement to say Submersion Festival has plans to live up to its name in 2022. Enhanced visual production and a rare lineup are just a few things organizers have on tap to plunge attendees into the illusory Submersion experience this year, a pivotal one for the New Jersey electronic music event. Scheduled for October 7-8 at Paradise Lakes Campground in Hammonton, the 2022 outing marks the first multi-day camping event under the Submersion name. And the weight of the moment is not lost on the festival’s organizers, Jesse Boyer of The Rust Music and Ryan Karolyi of Aspire Higher. They’ve curated a lineup of epic proportions to usher the festival into its next chapter, tapping Chase & Status, Emancipator, Justin Martin, KOAN Sound, Totally Enormou...
Santino’s Rooftop “On Heaven” In the Underground Dance Music Destination of Playa Del Carmen
What’s better than discovering an underground dance music scene nestled among the tropical flora of Mexico? Situated along the Playa del Carmen shoreline is one of best hidden spots for underground electronic music, Santino Playa. While your mind may immediately jump to Tulum for something like this, the Santino Playa Del Carmen is a dance haven in its own right. Hosting open-air melodic house parties every Wednesday to Sunday, Santino’s “On Heaven” gathers locals and music travelers together to celebrate the vibrant local dance music culture. Its rooftop location boasts a traditional Caribbean and Latin-inspired dancefloor, hosting some of the world’s best underground progressive and deep house producers under the moonlight. Santino’s “On Heaven” features producers...
“Where Friends Become Family”: Friendzy Fest Returns for Successful Sophomore Year
Last month, friends from near and far retreated to Rangton Park, Alberta for the second edition of Friendzy Fest. Hosted during the peak of summertime in the Canadian prairies, the intimate dance music gathering took place on a campground just outside of Evansburg, alongside a meandering river. Boasting two stages this year, the Friend Den and a new beach stage dubbed Havoc on the Beach, the fest featured music around the clock. During the daytime, Havoc on the Beach set the mood while attendees got to know one another, decompressed and cooled off by the river. In the afternoon and evening, the Friend Den came to life, conveniently located close to camp. Kicking things off on Thursday at the Friend Den, standout performances included sets from Woofax and Zovah. On Friday, the B...
Africa’s Financial Industry Gears up for Digital Finance Africa 2022
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How to Virtually Watch the Sights and Sounds of Burning Man 2022
The sheer size and scale of Burning Man is difficult to comprehend. When the roughly 80,000 veteran visitors of Black Rock City are asked, “What’s Burning Man like?” a common answer is: “Just go.” For those not able to make the journey to Burning Man’s fabled home for its 2022 theme of “Waking Dreams”, the Burning Man live webcast provides insider access to the sights and sounds. Broadcasted from a tower high above Black Rock City, the stream offers an intimate glimpse into the playa. Whether or not you’re at the gathering, there’s no denying the allure of Burning Man and its dizzying spectacle of LED lights, mind-bending art cars and bikes. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles The Survival Guide strongly encourages parti...
REZZ Announces Return of Audiovisual Mix, “Nightmare On REZZ St”
As lightning cracks across the sky, REZZ lets out an ominous laugh at the horror she’s about to unleash. Every October since 2018, fans of REZZ have been crossing their fingers hoping that she’d bring back her special Halloween audiovisual mix, “Nightmare on REZZ St.” While the mix is timeless enough to enjoy season after season, she’s now returning with some spine-tingling news: 2022 marks the return of her frightening mix. In true REZZ fashion, she’s kept details shrouded in a veil of mystery. With nothing more than clock emojis and what appears to be the mix’s artwork, fans will have to contain their excitement until more information is revealed. Those lucky enough to snag tickets to this year’s Red Rocks takeover, “REZZ Rocks I...
Carl Cox, Eric Prydz, Charlotte de Witte, More Confirmed for ADE’s 2022 Festival Program
With less than two months to go until the return of Amsterdam Dance Event, its organizers have revealed a staggering second wave of artists. ADE, the world’s premier electronic music summit, announced its initial phase of artists in early July. But today’s reveal illustrates just how much of an impact organizers plan on making after grappling with the tortuous nature of Dutch pandemic restrictions. This year’s festival program will feature performances by Carl Cox, Eric Prydz, Charlotte de Witte, Sven Väth, Richie Hawtin, Peggy Gou, Marcel Dettmann and many more electronic music luminaries. Check out the full list here. Alongside the festival program, the ADE Pro conference will feature discussions about the future of dance music. According to a press release sh...
The Chainsmokers, Galantis, More to Headline Blended Festival 2022
Presented by My Wine Society, Blended Festival has announced the return of its two-day music, art, wine and culinary extravaganza. Blended will return to Nashville on September 10th and 11th. The event will then head to Austin on the 24th and 25th before hitting San Diego on October 8th and 9th. Additionally, the fest’s organizers recently announced their expansion to a fourth city, Tampa, which is scheduled for November 19th and 20th. The headliners for Blended 2022 include dance music heavyweights such as The Chainsmokers, Galantis, Loud Luxury and Timmy Trumpet. The eclectic lineup also boasts Lil Jon, Borgeous and a bevy of local DJs and musical acts to be announced in the coming weeks. BLENDED FESTIVAL 2022 LINEUPS Prospective attendees can expect multiple stages, a 100-foo...
Win Tickets to ILLfest and a Meet-and-Greet With Habstrakt
Returning to Austin on September 3rd and 4th, ILLfest Music & Street Art Festival is proud to unveil the full lineup for its highly anticipated fifth edition—and it doesn’t disappoint in the slightest. AC Slater, Chromeo, Louis the Child, Kayzo, So Tuff So Cute, Habstrakt, Wax Motif and more have now been added to the docket, joining an already stacked lineup featuring the likes of GRiZ, Jai Wolf, Madeon and SLANDER, among others. In addition to their arguably most impressive talent lineup to date, this year’s ILLfest will feature an array of onsite attractions. Each year, ILLfest partners with leading street muralists and digital artists to elevate their star-studded lineup. Not to mention four notable stage takeovers by the likes of Night Bass, Memory...
deadmau5 Announces Destination Music Festival In Cancún
Friends take “friend5” on holiday to Cancún. The latest artist-led destination festival, We Are Friends, has arrived courtesy of deadmau5, with the promise of a luxurious, all-inclusive weekend at Paradisus. The idyllic resort has recently become an oasis for electronic music events after accommodating ILLENIUM’s Ember Shores, Kaskade’s Sun Soaked and more in recent memory. With multiple lagoon-style pools, restaurants, bars and 525 rooms, this upscale party hotspot is the perfect place to beat the winter blues. Individual and group packages are now available for We Are Friends, which kicks off its three days of action on December 16th. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles We Are Friends builds off of deadmau5’s prior experience hosting multi-day festivals,...
Here’s How to Watch the Creamfields 2022 Livestream With Tiësto, David Guetta, More
The highly anticipated return of Creamfields is finally underway. Over four days and nights, the storied brand is celebrating 25 years of deeply influential dance music festivals. And organizers have once again curated a staggering lineup comprising many of the industry’s most celebrated artists. Boasting performances from electronic music superstars like Carl Cox, Calvin Harris, Alesso, Hardwell and Amelie Lens, Creamfields’ monumental 2022 lineup features over 250 acts. Creamfields is also slated to feature a number of stage takeovers from a bevy of renowned dance labels, among them Axwell’s Axtone, Martin Garrix’s STMPD RCRDS, Above & Beyond’s Anjunabeats and Michael Bibi and Pawsa’s Solid Grooves. In collaboration with Beatport, Creamfields has annou...
How to Find the Best Music at Burning Man
80,000 people are currently flocking to the Nevada desert to find music, community, art and themselves. They’re headed to the fabled Black Rock City for Burning Man, which makes its long-awaited return on Sunday, August 28th and runs through September 5th. This year’s theme, “Waking Dreams,” has the feel of a palpable one. It’s not long before Burners find themselves rubbing playa dust out of their eyes as if emerging from a dream to discover magnificent mutant art cars, mind-bending structural art, visceral sound camps and more. Burning Man 2022 “Waking Dreams” official cover art. Tanner Boeger Every attendee is strongly encouraged to digest the 10 Principles of Burning Man to make the most of their burn, as well as the Survival guide and the...
