EVENTS
Excision Drops Enormous Lost Lands 2022 Lineup With Knife Party, Madeon, REZZ, More
Excision has shared a massive lineup for the fifth edition of Lost Lands, his annual celebration of bass music in Legend Valley. Lost Lands returns this fall with arguably its largest lineup to date. Featured at this year’s fest will be headlining performances from Knife Party, ILLENIUM, REZZ, Madeon, TroyBoi, Space Laces, Rusko, DJ Diesel, Said The Sky, Pendulum, Subtronics and more. As is tradition, Excision himself will also take the stage for three different experiences: a special two-hour performance, a rare “Detox” set and a B2B with Sullivan King. You can learn more about the prehistoric-themed bass music spectacular and purchase tickets here. Lost Lands Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles Also featured on this year’s lineup are all ten of the winning act...
Day Trip 2022: Everything You Need to Know About the SoCal House Music Festival
“House music all day long.” That’s what Day Trip attendees are in for on June 25th and 26th. Although this is the second edition of Day Trip’s festival, it’s the first to be held at the beautiful Queen Mary Waterfront venue in Long Beach, California. To get the most out of your experience, EDM.com has put together a handy guide containing all the information you need ahead of Day Trip 2022. Cue the ocean breeze, palm trees, disco balls, and fishbowls. Day Trip Hours and Location Day Trip is a two-day festival taking place at the Queen Mary Waterfront in Long Beach. The address is: 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802. Hours are June 25th from 2pm to 12am and June 26th from 12pm to 10pm. Day Trip Festival’s 2022 venue, Queen Mary Waterfront. Day Trip 2022 Lineup As ...
Jack Johnson to Perform at City Of Hope’s ‘Spirit Of Life’ Gala
Jack Johnson will perform at City Of Hope’s Spirit Of Life gala, which this year salutes Republic Records founders Monte and Avery Lipman. “I’m excited to be part of City of Hope’s gala honoring my friends Monte and Avery Lipman,” Johnson says in a statement, confirming his participation. “Over the past 20 years, they have always been there for me. Now it’s my turn to shine the spotlight on them and the important work they do with City of Hope.” The singer, songwriter and professional surfer has sold over 25 million copies worldwide, and is readying the release of an eighth studio LP, Meet The Moonlight, due out June 24. Johnson headlines the performers for the fundraising event, which marks its return after a two-year hiatus due to the health crisis. In its 49-year history, the proje...
Here Are the Top 10 Things to Cross Off Your Shambhala Music Festival Bucket List
There’s an immeasurable amount of reasons why world-famous DJs and electronic dance music fans from all walks of life flock to Shambhala Music Festival. Besides the festival itself, there are a multitude of special, wholly singular experiences that Shambhala offers its attendees. Ahead of the 23rd edition of the beloved Canadian fest, we have curated a checklist of some of the most unique ways to spend your time at the Salmo River Ranch. The festival returns following a two-year hiatus from July 22-25. In no particular order, here are 10 things every person who attends Shambhala should experience at least once. 1. SkiiTour at The Amp BananaCamPhoto While the festival doesn’t officially start until Friday, many attendees arrive early to get their camp set up. You can arrive at t...
Defunk, Stickybuds, Father Funk, More to Perform at Friendzy Fest 2022
Canada’s Friendzy Fest Music Festival is set to return for its sophomore edition this August. Offering four days and four nights of dance music, camping, art and workshops, Friendzy Fest is where friends become family. The second annual fest will take place August 11th to 15th at Rangeton Park in Evansburg, Alberta. This year’s eclectic lineup features headlining performances by Stickybuds—who will reemerge to play a special comeback set—genre-blending bass music virtuoso Defunk, and dubstep producer Jaenga. The roster also includes the likes of hip-hop and electro fusion artist Def3, disco-funk producer Father Funk and electronic violinist Kytami, among others. Poster for Friendly Fest 2022, the Year of the Mushroom. Placing an emphasis on showcasing Western Can...
Steve Aoki and TOKiMONSTA to Perform At FVCKRENDER’s NFT.NYC Experience
Esteemed digital artist FVCKRENDER has announced “LVCIDIA Experience,” offering an intimate glimpse into his namesake audiovisual metaverse experience during this year’s NFT.NYC conference. Celebrating the summit’s 4th annual edition, the event will find FVCKRENDER welcoming fans and NFT collectors into his trippy NFT universe and allowing them to showcase their own pieces from his “FVCK_AVATAR” NFT collection. According to a press release, the “LVCIDIA Experience” will also feature XR photo booths and FVCKRENDER’s physical “single-link” sculptures, among other onsite activations. Steve Aoki and Grammy-nominated dance music virtuoso TOKiMONSTA are slated for performances at the event with support from LVCIDIA’s music producer The Holy, one of...
Louis The Child Announce Genre Defying “Alter-Ego” Takeover at Brooklyn Mirage
We’re tuned to expect specific sounds from our favorite artists. Go to an Excision show and you’re getting an abundance of ground-shaking bass and dubstep growls. Seeing Armin van Buuren entails a bright mix of progressive house and trance. But once in a while, major artists surprise us with stark deviations from their established sounds, like Dillon Francis trading his moombahton style for deep house or deadmau5 eschewing his signature electro flair in favor of obscure, pulsing techno under his TESTPILOT moniker. It’s rare to see an event dedicated to artists exploring their left-field tastes though—something Louis The Child hope to change with their latest event concept, “Alter-Ego,” a multi-stage takeover of the Brooklyn Mirage. “We wanted to create an event where artists ar...
An Insider’s Guide to Sacred Acre Festival 2022
Electronic dance music fans are currently gearing up for three mesmerizing days of festival action in Ninilchik, Alaska for Sacred Acre. With eye-popping stage production, a massive lineup and an array of experiences to choose from, this festival is bridging bass music, community and nature in a unique way. With Sacred Acre approaching, we compiled everything you need to know for a memorable festival experience from September 9-11. Read on to dive into our comprehensive insider’s guide for Sacred Acre 2022, which covers information about tickets, travel, VIP packages and more. Sacred Acre Tickets Second-tier three-day passes for Sacred Acre are available now for $189, while one-day tickets are available at $125. Tickets can be purchased here. Getting to Sacred Acre Sacred Acre is...
ADE’s Arts and Culture Expands to Include Artist Residencies and New Experiences In 2022
The organizers of Amsterdam Dance Event are taking its arts and culture initiative to the next level. Following last year’s successful debut, ADE’s Arts and Culture program is set to return with a series of experiential crossover activations. The sheer amount of new residencies and projects only serves to reinforce the summit as the world’s most influential hub for electronic music enthusiasts. Just a year after introducing an expansion, the leading dance music conference is introducing its very first artist residencies. Among the first to be announced is Tamara Shogaolu, an award-winning director who will showcase her transformation of the Westerkerk church into a Panama rainforest. Another is contemporary artist Nick Verstand, whose “Within Without II” ...
Sunset Music Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Uniting People Through Dance Music
A decade since the company embarked on the journey to bring a massive electronic music festival to Tampa, Disco Donnie Presents recently celebrated the 10-year anniversary of Sunset Music Festival. Taking place at Raymond James Stadium, the fest has now grown to become one of the East Coast’s most beloved music festivals in the sphere of EDM. There’s energy felt all throughout the festival that is very unique to SMF—like being home. It emanates from a high level of care put into each and every detail of this event, and with each year the Sunset community not only grows larger, but also more dedicated. Known for its monumental stage designs, SMF built two equally massive stages. With its gargantuan double arch structure, the Eclipse stage stands tall above the cr...
Experience a Techno “Rainbow” at Inaugural Emotions Festival In Cyprus
Promising the experience of “techno at its purest form,” Emotions Festival will kick off its inaugural edition in Kampia, Cyprus next Saturday from June 25-26th. Featuring a 24-hour, sunset-to-sunset performance schedule, the event will welcome Dasha Rush, Amandra, Luigi Tozzi and Vera Logdanidi for special DJ sets inspired by “every color of the emotional rainbow,” organizers wrote. Located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus is also home to electronic music events like Living Color Festival and Farm Project. Emotions promises to set itself apart with its unique nature setting and spirited mission statement. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles “Music, its creation & expression, is driven by emotions and translated into memories of that ...
North Tahoe’s First-Ever Electronic Music Experience to Feature Steve Aoki, Louis The Child
North Lake Tahoe is beloved as a tranquil lakefront getaway. But for two nights this summer, it’ll be an Independence Day haven for ravers. The area’s first-ever electronic music experience, Tahoe Live, will bring a bevy of high-profile DJs to its scenic shores for a can’t-miss Fourth of July celebration. Set to headline the event are Neon Future superstar Steve Aoki and barnstorming dance music duo Louis The Child, who will perform on July 1st and 2nd, respectively. Whethan, Ship Wrek, Surf Mesa and GATTÜSO are also slated to throw down at the two-day electronic music spectacular, which will take place at the idyllic Boreal/Woodward. You can purchase tickets to the inaugural Tahoe Live event here. Single-day General Admission tickets are available sta...
