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Disney to Host “Tron” Themed Dance Party to Celebrate Franchise’s 40th Anniversary
This July, fans of Daft Punk and Tron have the opportunity to return to the grid. In celebration of the beloved film franchise’s 40th anniversary, Disney and the House of Blues San Diego are set to host a one-of-a-kind dance party, “D23 Derezzed – A TRON 40th Dance Party.” The original 1982 cyberspace thriller was of course followed up by 2010’s Tron: Legacy, which features one of the modern era’s most acclaimed film soundtracks thanks to the legendary robots. The album, which remains Daft Punk’s only film score, delivered hits at the crossroads of orchestral and electronic music, such as the seminal such as “Derezzed.” The soundtrack went on to earn a Grammy Award nomination for Best Score Soundtrack Album for Visual Media. Veteran radio DJ ...
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Listen to a Bass-Fueled Mix From Moore Kismet Ahead of HARD Summer 2022 [Exclusive]
Part of HARD’s annual mix series, the tape includes unreleased tracks by the Class of 2021 star as well as a handful of selections off their debut album, “UNIVERSE.” Just ahead of HARD Summer‘s debut edition in Croatia, the festival will once again return to Southern California for its flagship three-day takeover of NOS Events Center from July 29th to 31st. To celebrate, we’ve joined forces with HARD to exclusively premiere a mix from surging electronic music artist Moore Kismet, a member of our celebrated Class of 2021. Kicking off and concluding with two unreleased tracks by Kismet themself, the 48-minute long tape is an expansive display of a selector beyond their years, replete with heavy-hitting drops and pensive lyrical tracks. You’ll he...
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Listen to a Bass-Fueled Mix From Moore Kismet Ahead of HARD Summer 2022 [Exclusive]
Just ahead of HARD Summer‘s debut edition in Croatia, the festival will once again return to Southern California for its flagship three-day takeover of NOS Events Center from July 29th to 31st. To celebrate, we’ve joined forces with HARD to exclusively premiere a mix from surging electronic music artist Moore Kismet, a member of our celebrated Class of 2021. Kicking off and concluding with two unreleased tracks by Kismet themself, the 48-minute long tape is an expansive display of a selector beyond their years, replete with heavy-hitting drops and pensive lyrical tracks. You’ll hear originals tracks by Kismet like “See You Go” (with Courtney Paige Nelson) and “Ultraviolet” (with Chuck Sutton and COOKIE), both of which appear on their deb...
Airbeat One Celebrates 20 Years of Pushing the Electronic Music Festival Envelope In Europe
From their first festival in 2002, which entertained less than 1,000 fans, the organizers of Airbeat One have undoubtedly come a long way. Founded by seasoned events professional Sebastian Eggert, the illustrious festival is celebrating 20 years of uniting Germany’s electronic dance music community with this year’s edition. Hosted in an old airfield near the small town of Neustadt-Glewe, Airbeat One prides itself on building essentially an entire city along the countryside, in a key location that can be reached within roughly two hours from Northern Germany’s two biggest economic hubs: Berlin and Hamburg. Boasting an impressive six stages, Airbeat One provides quite the experience for festival-goers. Soundtracked by some of EDM’s very best, the fest’s Mainstage and ...
Giveaway: Win VIP Tickets to Norway’s Stavern Festival 2022 With Madeon, Major Lazer, More
Boasting superstar headliners, a plethora of dance music talent and food vendors with local delicacies, Stavern Festival is arguably one of the most exciting festivals in Norway. 21 years after its 2001 debut, Stavern is now returning for its biggest event yet with an estimated attendance of 80,000 from July 7-9. Hosted on the Larvik Golf Arena in South Norway, the three-day festival will provide a rich experience for attendees, who will be able to enjoy massive stage production and immerse themselves in the nearby forests to unwind and explore. Just like every year, Stavern Festival is striving to curate a diverse lineup which will include something for every taste. This year’s headliners include Cardi B, The Kid LAROI, Major Lazer and Norwegian acts A-ha and Sondre Justad. Addition...
House Music All Day: Day Trip’s 2nd Annual Festival Was a Lush, Glittering Oasis
House music is actually good for you. Researchers maintain that the ideal human tempo is 120 BPM, which just so happens to be the sweet spot for house music. Born in the clubs of Chicago in the 1980s, it’s no surprise that the genre is now breaking into the mainstream. After Drake and Beyonce each dropped their own house-inspired records earlier this month, it’s looking like house music is the soundtrack of the summer. One such brand elevating house music is Insomniac‘s Day Trip. Created in 2018 with the simple mantra of “House Music All Day Long,” Day Trip is now known for its epic parties featuring fishbowls, palm trees and house music from all walks of life. Day Trip Festival 2022 at the Queen Mary Waterfront Venue in Long Beach, CA. Ivan Meneses Day Tri...
Win VIP Tickets and Camping for Airbeat One 2022, One of Europe’s Largest Dance Music Festivals
Following a two-year hiatus, Airbeat One is returning to Germany’s Neustadt-Glewe this year for one of its biggest editions to date. Scheduled for July 6-10, the massive electronic dance music festival will feature over 300 acts across six stages, with a diverse lineup comprising something for everyone. While Airbeat One’s huge mainstage includes over a dozen A-listers like DJ Snake, Tiësto, NERVO, Afrojack, Kygo and more, its numerous other stages will host a wide array of sounds, from techno and melodic house to psytrance and hardstyle. Ahead of the festival’s anticipated return, EDM.com has teamed up with Airbeat One to give away VIP tickets and camping to a total of 12 winners. Airbeat One EDM.com Giveaway Prizes 2x VIP 3-day tickets to Airbeat One, including VIP camping at the M...
Major Lazer, Madeon, ACRAZE and More to Perform at Norway’s Stavern Festival 2022
Since its debut edition in 2001, Stavern has established itself as one of Norway’s premier festivals. From its humble beginnings of an attendance of 75,000 back in 2019, the event now offers an unmatched festival experience in the Land of Midnight, bringing together diverse sounds from across the globe. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Stavern Festival is finally returning to the Larvik Golf Arena in South Norway for its biggest edition to date. Taking place July 7-9, the can’t-miss fest will include camping, a slew of local food vendors, massive ferris wheel, silent disco and so much more. While the Norwegian waffles and baked potatoes are bound to be enjoyed by attendees, the incredible lineup is undoubtedly Stavern Festival’s main attraction. With each edition ov...
Tomorrowland Has Inspired an “Epic Fantasy Trilogy” of Novels and Films
The iconic Tomorrowland music festival is getting an official beach read makeover, thanks to an “epic fantasy trilogy” of book adaptations that are about to hit the global entertainment marketplace. Soon, you’ll be able to experience all the highs and lows of a fantasy rave bae relationship, from the physical and emotional comforts of your own home. Just kidding. But what we do know is that—at least for the first installment—themes of unity, love and nature will be at the forefront, according to literary agent Paul Lucas of Janklow & Nesbit. He’ll reportedly be representing the project’s fiction series rights while United Talent Agency’s Jason Richman will be handling the book-to-screen end. What are the books actually about? Where are the characters...
Autograf Announce Fall 2022 Tour, Remix Contest Ahead of New Album “Affirmations”
Autograf may be holding the release date of their forthcoming album close to the vest, but as for the live experience? Coming soon to a city near you. Announced this week, the 17-date “Affirmations” tour will touch down across the United States this fall, kicking off in San Francisco on September 2nd. With support from BXB LOVE, it will conclude at a mystery location on October 29th. “Today’s affirmation: You are the life of the party!” the duo wrote on social media. “Doing daily affirmations have transformed our lives in ways we never could imagine. If you are your thoughts, then who is listening? The first thing is to change the story in your mind.” You can sign up for the tour’s June 30th pre-sale here. Scroll to Continue Recommended Artic...
Splash House Announces August 2022 Lineups With Malaa, Nora En Pure, John Summit, More
Beloved Palm Springs pool party festival Splash House has announced the lineups for its two August 2022 events. John Summit, Dombresky, Dabin, Nora En Pure, Elderbrook and Malaa have all been confirmed to perform at the sun-kissed weekenders, scheduled for back-to-back weekends: August 12-14 and 19-21. Splash House is continuing to solidify itself as a go-to SoCal summer party with its eclectic electronic music lineups, idyllic poolside partying, resort amenities and stunning desert locale in Palm Springs. Attendees hop between three resort venues: Renaissance, Margaritaville, and Saguaro Hotels, each of which offers is own unique vibe. During the evening, attendees will have the opportunity to experience Splash House’s open-air ̶...
5 Can’t-Miss DJ Sets at Germany’s AirBeat One 2022
Following a two-year hiatus, Airbeat One is primed for a grandiose return to Neustadt-Glewe for one of the biggest events in the festival’s storied history. From July 6th to 10th, Airbeat will offer ravers a jaw-dropping lineup featuring over 300 of the best and brightest in electronic dance music. And the 2022 edition has the look of one of Europe’s top festivals in the genre. With such a massive lineup—as well as six stages to choose from—figuring out what sets to catch can may become difficult. With Airbeat One just one week away, we’ve highlighted five can’t-miss performances. Charlotte de Witte Taking over the massive Arena stage on Friday, July 8th, Charlotte de Witte is bound to give an incredible performance. Still buzzing from the released her latest EP...
