Finally, the U.S. Copyright Office Is Addressing AI-Generated Music Concerns

After years of AI rearing its ugly head with the work and livelihood of musicians, the U.S. Copyright Office is ready to listen.  On Wednesday, May 31st, the government body will host a virtual session where artists, AI developers, researchers and more will share their hopes and concerns about generative AI with regards to music …

Sziget Festival announces 2023 electronic line-up

Sziget Festival has announced the complete line-up of electronic acts performing at this year’s rave venues — check it out below. The annual festival is due to take place at Óbuda Island in Budapest, Hungary between August 10-15 this year, where Billie Eilish, Florence + The Machine, David Guetta and Imagine Dragons will top the bill. Newly announced electronic …

“ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience” in cinemas worldwide July 7 for one night only

For the first time ever, witness the awe-inspiring ODESZA live show as an immersive concert film with “ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience.” Presented in cinemas worldwide for one night only on Friday, July 7, “ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience” shows one of electronic music’s most important modern-day innovators as you’ve never seen them …

Skrillex, Eric Prydz, Carl Cox, More to Perform at Portola Music Festival 2023

Goldenvoice has announced one of their best lineups to date, the 2023 Portola Music Festival. The festival behemoth has revealed the return of their brilliantly-curated San Francisco outing, which returns September 30th and October 1st at Pier 80. Boasting some of the finest talents across electronic, indie and hip-hop, the eclectic lineup features headliners Skrillex and Eric Prydz, …

Portsmouth Mayor sworn in with Metallica song and Klingon quote

A new lord mayor has been elected in Portsmouth, with a Metallica song and Star Trek Klingon quote being included at his ceremony. Labour councillor Tom Coles was chosen to take over from councillor Hugh Mason in Portsmouth, but in a less-than-traditional approach to the service the new mayor requested the ceremony start with him …

Meetch Drops Spellbinding Future House Track, "Androids"

Building on the success of his debut single, “See You Dance,” Los Angeles-based DJ and producer Meetch is back with another heater, “Androids.” Meetch’s new release showcases his evolution as a producer, fusing his tech house roots with powerful bass house elements. With over a decade of live music performances under his belt, Meetch has …

Volume Unit Releases Dark and Wobbly Debut EP, "Delusions"

With his most experimental work yet, Buffalo, New York producer Volume Unit has unleashed his debut EP, Delusions, on Ujuu’s Solace Family Records. Delusions is the perfect showcase of Volume Unit’s sound, giving fans a quick glimpse into the mind-melting madness his music brings to the table. Best described as enigmatic and wobbly with shades of G Jones …

Legendary Electronic Producer Ryuichi Sakamoto Compiled a Playlist for His Own Funeral

Ryuichi Sakamoto, who tragically succumbed to cancer in March, was a trailblazer in the electronic music space, paving the way for the sounds of today through his influential work with the iconic Yellow Magic Orchestra. In the wake of Sakamoto’s death, which sent ripples through the EDM community, his management has now released a 33-track …

Halsey on why she and BTS’ Suga are “strangely connected”

Halsey has touched on her friendship with BTS member Suga and why they have such a special connection. On May 17, Halsey took to her Instagram account to reminisce on her seven-year friendship with Suga. The post comes just days after she made a surprise guest appearance during Suga’s May 14 concert at the Kia …

Watch Hayla Join John Summit at Red Rocks for First-Ever Live Performance of "Where You Are"

It didn’t take long for John Summit and Hayla’s “Where You Are” to take its rightful place as this year’s top house music anthem.  Riding the wave of its explosive popularity, Summit recently brought the powerhouse vocalist onstage at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre to perform their collab live for the very first time—in the …