Friends of the late SOPHIE launch art auction to raise money for trans rights

by: Sami Weisband May 18, 2021 In the five months since the trailblazing producer’s tragic death, friends and collaborators of SOPHIE have come together to organize God Is Trans, an online auction of SOPHIE’s clothing, art pieces, and memorabilia to “honor her radical generosity, artistic vision, and commitment to supporting the trans community.” All proceeds …

Friends of the Late SOPHIE Launch Art Auction for Transgender Rights

In the wake of the tragic death of trailblazing electronic music producer SOPHIE in January 2021, the late artist’s friends and collaborators have launched a fundraising effort for Transgender rights. The campaign—an art auction called God Is Trans—will raise money for the Trans Justice Funding Project, a community-led fundraising initiative aimed at justice and equality for Trans people …

Diplo & Friends Ending In September After 10 Long Years

Diplo & Friends has been running concurrently on BBC Radio 1 since 2011 and over the last 10 years has hosted a number of prestigious names as well as up and comers. Sadly, the program will end as Diplo leaves BBCR1 this September. The announcement was made in the wee hours of yesterday morning (US …

Diplo’s long-running BBC Radio 1 show Diplo & Friends comes to an end

by: David Klemow Apr 21, 2021 It has been an eventful week at BBC Radio 1. Following the announcement of Annie Mac’s departure, turning in her final broadcast after 17 years with the station in June, Radio 1 has also announced that Diplo‘s long-running Diplo & Friends show will also come to a close. Annie …

Industry Insider: In-depth Interview with Edwin Tsang Founder of Virtual Friends Management

EDMSauce recently had the pleasure of speaking with Canadian born music industry professional Edwin Tsang to discuss his rise in the dance music industry,  Virtual Friends – Edwin’s management company, what it takes to produce a livestream festival and more. At 21, after dropping out of business school twice, writing for dance music outlet Earmilk, interning …

GRiZ & Friends Curated an Inclusive Digital Community at Virtual Camp Kulabunga’s Winter Edition

Multifaceted producer and musician GRiZ constantly finds new ways to go beyond music to connect with his fans. In 2018, GRiZ and friends debuted an event like none other—Camp Kulabunga, where music is not the main focus. Camp Kulabunga was created with the intention of fostering wellness, self-empowerment, community and inclusion. Due to the impact of COVID-19, the retreat was …

mau5trap Presents ‘we are friends vol. 10’ Featuring Returning Label Artists & Friends

mau5trap presents we are friends vol. 10 — an 18-track compilation featuring music from label head deadmau5 and many others who’ve appeared on past collections. we are friends consistently features up-and-coming acts, exposing fresh, new talent. However, this one takes a different route, checking in with some of the label’s best known artists and friends — …

mau5trap Releases “we are friends vol. 10” Featuring New Tracks From deadmau5, Wolfgang Gartner, Grabbitz, and More

After much anticipation, mau5trap has released we are friends vol. 10, an eighteen-track compilation featuring brand new music from the label. This includes the boss himself, deadmau5, as well as a slew of friends and fellow label artists. Many of these producers have been featured on the previous volumes and this might be their best compilation …

Stream mau5trap’s ‘We Are Friends, Vol. 10’ with Wolfgang Gartner, ATTLAS, deadmau5, Grabbitz – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Feb 12, 2021 Nine years after the first compilation debuted, mau5trap shares the 10th installation of its storied series We Are Friends. The WAF series usually features fresh talent, but volume 10 shifts towards the history of mau5trap by putting the label’s veterans at the forefront. The vast experience and diverse skillset …

Arcando Impresses On New Single ‘Still Be Friends’ About A Confusing Love Relationship

Marc Bandecchi professionaly known as Arcando is back with his first release of 2021 ‘Still Be Friends’ out now on Lowly. The Dutch producer has built a ton of momentum throughout 2020 with releases on Future Generation, NCS, and Lowly. After finding his sweet spot straddled between house and trap, he’s kicking off the new year …