Knock2 Drops Hotly Anticipated Festival Anthem, "Make U SWEAT!"

Knock2 is kicking off 2023 with a high-intensity house track, “Make U SWEAT!” on NIGHTMODE.  After releasing his breakout record “dashstar*” last year, Knock2 has enjoyed a meteoric rise in the dance music scene. Its major players are taking notice—the blossoming DJ and producer made his debut at EDC Las Vegas in 2022 and just …

John Fogerty regains ownership of Creedence Clearwater Revival catalogue after 50-year battle

After 50 years of fighting for his songs, John Fogerty has finally regained ownership of Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s discography. As per Billboard (via Variety), founding member Fogerty has bought a majority interest in the global publishing rights to his extensive Creedence Clearwater Revival catalogue from Concord Records. Concord acquired the band’s discography in 2004 — …

Insomniac reveals first-ever EDC festival cruise, EDSea – Dancing Astronaut

by: Ross Goldenberg Jan 12, 2023 An EDC-backed festival cruise had been in the making for nearly a decade and it’s now finally happening. In an out-of-the-blue post on January 11, Pasquale Rotella set off the announcement bomb that EDSea was on the 2023 calendar, with more information to come the following day. And Insomniac …

Moore Kismet reveals 2023 showcase ‘SEE EVERY COLOR’ with tons of IDs and unreleased music

It’s barely been six months since Moore Kismet dropped their debut album, UNIVERSE, which we named our #7 album of 2022, and already they have their mind set on 2023. SEE EVERY COLOR is the title of their newest mix, a showcase for 2023: “2023 is gonna be one for the books!!! this year, I don’t …

Insomniac announces ocean-bound festival EDC Sea

It’s been four years since Holy Ship! last sailed the open sea, having since transformed to the land-locked Holy Ship! Wrecked in Mexico, an all-inclusive festival at Cancun’s best resorts. Now, Insomniac is announcing a brand new festival on the ocean as EDC goes mobile with EDC Sea, lovingly truncated to just EDSea. EDSea was first …

Rock the Boat: EDC Reveals New Floating Music Festival, EDSea

EDC is making waves—literally. Insomniac Events’ beloved festival brand is taking to the seas after its founder and CEO, Pasquale Rotella, revealed a brand new nautical event, EDSea. As maritime music festivals grow in popularity, it should come as no surprise that EDC is rocking the boat. The four-night EDSea event enters a market with …

Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding back in the studio together ahead of festival season

Calvin Harris is hitting a few US festivals this year, including Coachella which announced yesterday, as well as Hangout Fest in Alabama in May. He just released his latest album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2, last year — despite featuring even more guests than the first iteration, the sequel to his hit 2017 album didn’t garner …

Sullivan King Shares Release Date and New Single From Third Album, "Thrones of Blood"

Bass music’s marquee metal act is getting ready for the release of his third album. In just over two months, Sullivan King will release Thrones of Blood, a new metal-electronic hybrid record, via Monstercat. The follow-up to 2021’s LOUD LP will combine King’s in-your-face vocals with plenty of heavy metal guitar work and heaps of bass. Now, he’s given fans …

Watch footage from Jeff Beck’s last ever concert

Footage has emerged of Jeff Beck‘s last ever live concert – you can watch it below. The legendary guitarist died suddenly at the age of 78 on Tuesday (January 10) after contracting bacterial meningitis. The last time he performed was at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno on November 12 last year as part of …

Your EDM Premiere: Ruth Royall’s Haunting New Track Solidifies Her as a Major Talent [New State]

As a vocalist, Ruth Royall has been a fixture in the drum and bass world for a good many years. She made a splash with her first collab on the track “Refuge” with Grafix in 2019, becoming a fast Hospital favorite and a go-to for other big labels like Viper, Shogun and sister label Elevate, …