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Aluna Curates All Black, POC, Female Lineup for Virtual “Rodeo Rave” Festival
Early this summer, Aluna took a stand by sharing her experiences with racism within the EDM community and the music industry at large. She later penned an open letter to initiate a shift in the field, calling for efforts to support Black artists and make the future of dance music more inclusive. The esteemed artist isn’t waiting idly for the system to change and is instead using her own platform to curate an all Black, POC, and female virtual electronic festival dubbed “Aluna & Friends: Rodeo Rave.” The stream will go live via Twitch on November 1st from the Compton Cowboys Ranch in Los Angeles. The festival will feature DJ sets from BAMBII, GuiltyBeatz, UNIIQU3, Lady Bee, Kiddy Smile, and Austin Millz. Aluna will also be performing her critically...
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RL Grime is Streaming His 2020 Halloween Mix [WATCH LIVE]
Here we go. RL Grime is livestreaming his hotly anticipated 2020 Halloween mix. Take a minute to think about what kind of trap and bass mayhem RL Grime is about to unload after many months of quarantining. You can rest assured knowing the mad scientist has cooked up some crazy potions in the lab, which he’s been itching all year to drop in this mix. You can tune into the stream below, which officially kicks off in one hour at 5PM PT (8PM ET). FOLLOW RL GRIME: Facebook: facebook.com/RLGrimeTwitter: twitter.com/RLGRIMEInstagram: instagram.com/rlgrimeSpotify: spoti.fi/3hKdCfc
Tomorrowland is Planning a New Years Eve Virtual Festival
Tomorrowland just dropped their documentary Never stop the music – The Creation of Tomorrowland 2020, which gave fans an intimate look into the making of the inaugural edition of the the brand’s “Around The World” virtual festival. However, recent reports revealed that although the organizers went above and beyond to plan the historic streaming event, the ticketed livestream failed to pull in the numbers they desired. Billboard reports that the online music festival cost around $10 million to fund, but Tomorrowland’s co-founder Michiel Beers clarified it was actually more along the lines of $5 million with the partnerships, sponsorships, and media deals factored in. He shared that they “about broke even.” Despite the underw...
Want to Know How Tomorrowland Pulled Off Its First-Ever Virtual Festival? Watch Their Behind-the-Scenes Documentary
When Tomorrowland went virtual due to the impact of COVID-19, it developed an online haven for the brand’s millions of fans. Dubbed Pāpiliōnem, the magical island organizers created for the inaugural edition of Tomorrowland Around The World doubled as a digital utopia, devoid of the incessant warnings and revolving door of news related to the virus. Tomorrowland has now released an intimate mini documentary that delves into how organizers pulled off the momentous virtual fest, which amassed over 1 million viewers from an exhaustive list of countries. Transporting one of the world’s biggest and most illustrious dance music events to an online medium is a daunting task—to say the least—so the 17-minute short film is worth a peek. Never stop the music – Th...
Defected Records to Staff New Livestream Festival Series With Nightlife Professionals Displaced by Pandemic
Standing in solidarity with the global events industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Defected Records is launching a series of livestream events featuring a roster of top dance music talent. The announcement follows in the wake of the venerated UK imprint’s successful virtual festivals, which were delivered weekly in the first half of the year. Defected’s We Dance As One livestream festivals will see DJs playing from their favorite local nightclubs, which currently lay dormant due to ongoing event restrictions. In the first livestream fest, Sam Devine will broadcast from the historic Ministry of Sound while CamelPhat will take to their own club, Mansion Liverpool. Carl Cox, Dennis Ferrer, Natasha Diggs and more will also be taking part. Defected is using the opportunity...
Ferry Corsten Announces Three-Part Livestream Series, “Chronos”
Fresh off his rare back-to-back vinyl set with Armin van Buuren, veteran trance producer Ferry Corsten has announced a three-part livestream series as he celebrates 20 years in the industry. Titled Chronos, the series will find Corsten showcasing a trio of unique sets, allowing viewers to choose which journey the trance legend will take them on. The first of these performances will take place on Friday, October 30th and will be a retrospective, featuring Corsten’s early works. Fans tuned in to the broadcast will step back in time as they see the trance tastemaker reach into his extensive collection to play the music that has helped shape his career. The second livestream will coincide with Corsten’s birthday on Friday, December 4th. Viewers will have a front-row ticket to ...
Bob Moses Announces Exclusive Streaming Partnership With Twitch
Following the release of their latest album, Desire, electronic music duo Bob Moses has announced their next major endeavor, partnering up with streaming platform Twitch as the exclusive home for all Bob Moses-branded livestreams. The first of many events to come kicks off this Friday, October 23rd at 7PM PT (10PM ET) and will serve fans an hourlong Bob Moses virtual show. The guys kicked things off in a haunting abandoned radio tower deep in the midst of Topanga Canyon outside of Los Angeles. After the event, the duo will be sticking around to do a live Q&A with the Twitch community. Check out the trailer below. “We started 2020 thinking we’d spend most of the year in clubs and on festival stages. We even made a new record just for that purpose,” ...
Excision Shares Full Subsidia Virtual Stage Set from Lost Lands’ Couch Lands Stream
Dubstep fans rejoice: Excision has released his full Subsidia virtual stage set from Lost Lands‘ Couch Lands stream. Prior to the official launch of his new Subsidia Records banner, Excision took the virtual stage to drop the curtain on a centrifuge of unreleased IDs, sending his fanbase into a rabbit hole of theories. In retrospect, the set moonlighted as an all-out Subsidia showcase, featuring an expansive selection of the 118 songs he went on to release. Those unlucky head-bangers who were unable to catch the momentous performance can now do so after Excision uploaded the set in full. It’s important to note how much work goes into planning a performance of this magnitude. Excision and his team toiled away for weeks to pull of the technical tour de force. “Immerse ...
Audius to Celebrate Mainnet Launch With Livestreamed deadmau5 Concert
Audius mainnet is going live to the sounds of deadmau5 and RAC. The Audius platform is officially counting down the end of the old music industry and rise of something new with the platform’s mainnet launch announcement. Audius is a blockchain-based streaming startup that is peer-to-peer, which allows artists to be paid royalties instantly through a native digital currency. The company has enlisted RAC and deadmau5, who have previously embraced the project as ambassadors, to perform live this Friday on Twitch. The concert should be a flashpoint for the app, which has already posted explosive month-over-month growth of 30%. The mainnet launch, signifying the rollout of the blockchain product, is a necessary next step that will spur mass adoption. Despite being a small fish in a large ...
Watch Dzeko Drop a Massive DJ Set Live from Niagara Falls
With no clubs to perform at, it seems as if artists are simply blindfolding their eyes, throwing a dart at a map, and traveling to places to perform—locations that are usually pipe dreams. However, due to the unrelenting fury of COVID-19 and the corresponding rise of livestreaming, these pie-in-the-sky destinations have become the new norm for DJs who want to connect with fans in novel and unique ways. Dzeko is the latest major electronic music artist to take the streaming game to new heights. The Canadian DJ and producer posted up by Niagara Falls to offer up a one-of-a-kind performance flanked by its glittering rapids. With the falls cascading behind him, Dzeko threw down a massive DJ set. Kicking things off with his remix of Joy Club‘s “In the Night,” he went...
Seven Lions Announces Halloween-Themed Stream With Kill The Noise, MitiS, Gem & Tauri
Spooky season is officially upon us, and Seven Lions is here with an early Halloween treat. The melodic bass maven has announced a special Halloween-themed edition of his patented “Visions” livestream series. Joining him to grace the virtual stage are Kill The Noise, MitiS, and Gem & Tauri, the latter of whom recently dropped the first-ever house music EP released on the renowned Ophelia Records imprint. Ophelia label head Seven Lions took to Twitter to announce the stream and invite fans to show out in their best costumes. “Halloween is my favorite holiday, and to celebrate it this year the only way we can, we’re doing a Halloween themed Visions!” he wrote. “This Saturday night, put on your costumes and join me, [Gem & Tauri]...
Gud Vibrations’ Virtual Music Festival Is Now Live
Gud Vibrations label heads NGHTMRE and SLANDER took to social media last week to announce their debut virtual fest, Virtual Vibes Music Festival. The show has just begun, so strap in and prepare for six hours of bone-crushing bass and fresh sets from some of the best bass music acts around. The lineup for Virtual Vibes Music Festival features both NGHTMRE and SLANDER as well as Gud Vibrations favorites SVDDEN DEATH, Wavedash, and Kraysh. SLANDER is opening the night while SVDDEN DEATH will be closing things out from 12:30AM to 1:30AM PT. Fans hoping for unreleased music should be head over heels after SLANDER confirmed they’ll be playing out some new tunes. We can only hope the rest of the lineup will follow suit. FOLLOW GUD VIBRATIONS: Website: gudvibrations...
