Tomorrowland to honor third anniversary of Avicii’s passing with day-long tribute

by: Ross Goldenberg Apr 16, 2021 April 20, 2021 signals a full three years since the heart-stopping news of Avicii‘s untimely passing. This year, Tomorrowland is using the date to commemorate the anniversary with a dedicated day-long tribute to the late Swedish icon. Tomorrowland will reflect on Avicii’s immortal stamp on dance music on One …

NERVO Offer $3,000 Scholarship in Honor of Women’s History Month

NERVO are offering a $3,000 scholarship to an “ambitious and influential young woman who wants to change the world.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the iconic dance duo have announced their “Revolution” scholarship program in collaboration with bold.org. The mission is to “amplify women and all their strength and courage” through this scholarship. Applicants must …

Bob Moses honor Black artists and artists of color with new ORBIT: AMPLIFY playlist [Stream]

by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Feb 3, 2021 Over the past year, electronic producers have celebrated the musical contributions of Black artists by compiling ORBIT: AMPLIFY playlists. The playlists have succinctly spotlit productions from Black artists and artists of color that have influenced these artists’ careers, and on a simpler level, kept them moving and grooving. Following respective ORBIT: …

Honor the Birth of House Music With 10 Influential Black Artists from Chicago

More than 40 years ago in Chicago’s underground club scene, the foundational wave of modern dance music was just starting to hit its stride. It was the 1980s, and house music was booming.  Following the decline of disco fever, pioneering Black DJs like Frankie Knuckles and Ron Hardy were quickly thrust into the city’s spotlight …

Watch Flux Pavilion and Feed Me Drop Massive DJ Sets in Honor of Cookie Monsta

What a night for the Circus Records family. To pay homage to Cookie Monsta, the label teamed up with Bassrush for a massive streaming event. The “Raising a Trust for Olly” livestream, which was organized to raise awareness of the plight of the late music producer’s young son, featured performances by Flux Pavilion and Feed Me, Doctor P …