Jean-Michel Jarre Announces New Year’s Eye VR Performance at Virtualized Notre-Dame de Paris

As we near the close of what was an absolutely brutal year, Jean-Michel Jarre aims to end it on a high note, bringing positivity and hope as we move into 2021. Also a lot of lasers. One of the pioneers of electronic music, known for his legendary concert spectaculars that have broken world records in …

Dirtybird Co-Founder Worthy Announces She is Transgender

Worthy, one of Dirtybird‘s co-founders and original artists, has announced that she is Transgender. Worthy shared the news in a triumphant Facebook post, writing that she considers herself to be non-binary and feels “stronger, happier, and more in charge” of her life. “Today I break free, come out (or whatever metaphor I am supposed to …

Subtronics’ Cyclops Recordings Announces Debut Compilation Album

Cyclops Recordings will release their heavyweight Boot Camp LP from Subtronics and fellow label acts on December 11. Within the past years, Cyclops Recordings has been providing the music world with some of the most unique dubstep/bass/trap music gems out there. Spearheaded by the music force that is Jesse Kardon aka Subtronics, the tastemaker imprint has …

Digital New Year’s Festival Winter Covers Everything Announces Phase One Lineup

While we have to forgo in-person New Year’s parties for hopefully the last time in our lives, many organizers around the world are introducing virtual events to help us celebrate safely. Making their debut on New Year’s Day is Crash Revival, Solstice Events, and Rezonate Records‘ Winter Covers Everything, a new entry on the digital festival circuit. The …

GRiZ Announces 7th Annual 12 Days of GRiZMAS Festivities & Festival [DETAILS]

GRiZ just announced his 7th annual 12 Days of GRiZMAS event! The staple Detroit holiday series will run quite differently this year, with the festivities streaming live on Twitch and Zoom over December 12 – 23. Fans around the world will soon be treated to live-streamed performances, activities, and community service initiatives to make a …

Insomniac Announces New Audiovisual Drive-Thru Experience, Electric Mile

2020 is thankfully almost over, and as it nears its conclusion, Insomniac Events is giving EDM fans much to look forward to. The dance music concert promoter has announced the 2021 dates for a slew of its shows, such as EDC Orlando and its new oceanfront house music festival Day Trip, and the company has now announced …

The BUKU Project announces 2021 virtual event, postpones to 2022 – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Dec 5, 2020 The BUKU Project, the annual music and arts festival hosted in New Orleans, has announced they will delay their in-person festival until 2022. The festival was scheduled for March 2021, but festival organizers have cancelled early “in the spirit of transparency and certainty.” “Our two main priorities – fan …

Insomniac Announces Electric Mile, A Brand New Audio-Visual Drive-Thru Experience

Insomniac presents Electric Mile — and brand new audio-visual drive-thru experience coming early next year! The company’s founder Pasquale Rotella just shared the exciting news, which he describes as an “adventure, filled with beautiful lights, art and sound.” The unique event series boasts 5,000,000 total lights and 500+ art installations, disco balls, lasers and much more. Electric …

After Cryptic Email Campaign, Subtronics Announces Debut Cyclops Compilation

Last week, a number of electronic music producers received random, cryptic emails from an address that looks like it was comprised of hieroglyphics. Many of those artists tweeted about the email in a collective “WTF” moment, sharing screenshots of it to the bewilderment of EDM Twitter. Adding to the mystique of the whole email quandary …

Pharrell Williams announces charity to aid underrepresented entrepreneurs

Pharrell Williams has unveiled a new non-profit initiative, Black Ambition, which will support Black and Latinx entrepreneurs. The musician’s charity is said to be committed to levelling the playing field for non-white entrepreneurs by providing them with funding, opportunities, mentorships and access. As part of the launch on Tuesday (December 1), Williams announced two prize …