Listen to Grimes’ Cyberpunk 2077 DJ Mix, Released by Her In-Game Character

After more than a year of anticipation, this week’s release of Cyberpunk 2077 from video game developer CD Projekt has been one of the hottest topics in the dance music world. Grimes has been at the center of the hype since leaking information back in February about the player experience and her role as the voice actor for character …

Bruce Springsteen recalls his reaction to hearing ‘Born To Run’ for the first time

Bruce Springsteen has recalled his reaction to hearing the finished version of his album ‘Born To Run’ for the first time. The classic record was Springsteen’s third and was released 45 years ago on August 25, 1975. During an appearance on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, Springsteen reflected on the making of the album. …

Krewella, NERVO, REZZ and More Featured On SiriusXM’s All-Female EDM Festival Lineup

Closing out the year with a bang, SiriusXM‘s dance music program, bpm, is hosting a formidable lineup of women this weekend for a new digital music fest, bpm EMPOWERED Virtual Festival. The all-female festival is broadcasting now on channel 51 to radio subscribers until December 13th at 4AM ET (1AM PT), with a rebroadcast of …

Truth x Lies give wings to latest tech house heater, ‘Work’ – Dancing Astronaut

by: Rachel Narozniak Dec 13, 2020 After previously attaching their name to Dirtybird, IN/ROTATION, Sans Merci, Space Yacht, and Holy Molé, Truth x Lies continue to expand their library of label releases with an outing on CID‘s Night Service Only, “Work.” With their feet firmly planted on tech house terrain, Truth x Lies lay the …

Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin’s Hanukkah series goes hard rock with Mountain’s ‘Mississippi Queen’

Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin have continued their Hanukkah covers series with a take on Mountain’s ‘Mississippi Queen’. The pair started the series on Thursday (December 10) with a cover of Beastie Boys’ ‘Sabotage’. Following a version of Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’ on Friday (11), the duo shared their rendition of the 1970 rock track last …

Proposed Law Could Make Streaming Copyrighted Material on Twitch Without Permission a Felony

In the latest omnibus spending bill making its way through Congress, a provision has been added that would effectively render the streaming of copyrighted music without permission a felony offense. The provision has been added to the bill by Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina. If passed, the provision would likely land streaming platforms—including Twitch—in …

Duck Sauce curate their first BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix since 2013 – Dancing Astronaut

by: Mitchell Rose Dec 13, 2020 For the first time in seven years, Duck Sauce have returned to BBC Radio 1 to submit their newest Essential Mix. For the mix, A-Trak and Armand Van Helden dive deep into dance music history, pulling up gems from the likes of The Egyptian Lover and World Class Wrecking …

Eddie Van Halen’s cause of death has been confirmed

Eddie Van Halen’s cause of death has been confirmed, two months after the rock icon died. The musician died on October 6, 2020, at the age of 65, following a long battle with cancer. Van Halen’s death certificate, which has been obtained by TMZ, cited his immediate cause of death as a cerebrovascular accident, or …

Duck Sauce Return with Another BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix After 7 Years [LISTEN]

One of greatest things to come out of 2020 has been A-Trak and Armand van Helden‘s revival of their legendary project Duck Sauce. To cap off a big year of new releases, the producers unleash their latest BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix — out now! The mix is bursting with classic dance tunes and sprinkled with …

Chris Lake and Armand Van Helden Team Up for “The Answer” EP

House legends Chris Lake and Armand Van Helden have teamed up for a new 4-track EP called The Answer. Since its release on Lake’s very own Black Book Records banner on Friday, December 11th, house heads everywhere have been hitting their stay-at-home dancefloors. The spark for this collaboration came at a Miami pool party where the two ran …