Virtual Riot, Gareth Emery, Jason Ross, k?d, Krewella, and more set for three-night Relentless Beats pod event [Giveaway]

by: David Klemow Mar 29, 2021 Before the pandemic forced the abrupt cancellation of events more than a year ago, Phoenix, Arizona was emerging as one of the most active and enticing dance music markets in the country outside of LA and NYC. Regional promoter Relentless Beats has a proven track record of solid club …

Must-see: Bob Moses drop a pin at Griffith Observatory for stunning Cercle set – Dancing Astronaut Must-see: Bob Moses drop a pin at Griffith Observatory for stunning Cercle set

by: Rachel Narozniak Mar 23, 2021 In recent months, Cercle and grandeur have become synonymous, and Bob Moses‘ March 22 live set at Los Angeles’ Griffith Observatory only further underscored their relationality. Bathed in the gold tint of the setting Californian sun, the Canadian duo and its indie-inflected sound washed over the observatory’s lawn as …

Martin Solveig and Kungs are Streaming a DJ Set Atop the French Alps for Tomorrowland Winter

Since the 2021 edition of Tomorrowland Winter was frozen by the icy bite of COVID-19, the iconic festival brand is going virtual. In lieu of the the snowy festival utopia, which debuted in 2019, Tomorrowland is hosting a one-of-a-kind streaming event live from Alpe d’Huez, a scenic ski resort situated in the Central French Western Alps. On Thursday, March 25th, …

Katy Perry set to hold Las Vegas residency at new casino

Katy Perry is reportedly set to take up residency in Las Vegas later this year. The singer, who released her latest album ‘Smile’ last year, will follow in the footsteps of some of music’s biggest stars, including Lady Gaga and Elton John. READ MORE: Katy Perry – ‘Smile’ review: pop icon sounds somewhat recharged, but lacks …

Date set for Ghostface Killah and Raekwon’s ‘Verzuz’ battle

Ghostface Killah and Raekwon are set to take each other on in a Verzuz battle later this month. The Wu-Tang Clan rappers are the latest musicians to sign up to Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s online streaming series, which sees two artists going head-to-head as they play songs from their respective back catalogues in a bid to …

Watch Mr. Belt & Wezol Perform a House Set While Cycling Through Snowy Roads

Over the past six years, Dutch duo Mr. Belt & Wezol have released extremely entertaining, creative, and often hilarious virtual performances. For instance, they’ve filmed sets while smashing a car into pieces, from inside a hot air balloon, in an alpaca field, in a ball pit, on a pier, in a bowling alley, and so much more. …

Groove Armada and The Coral set to play at Kaleidoscope Festival 2021

Groove Armada and The Coral are among the artists who are set to play at the 2021 Kaleidoscope Festival, which will be held in the grounds of London’s Alexandra Palace. The one-day north London event debuted its first edition in 2018 and had been hoping to return in 2020 before the coronavirus-enforced shutdown of live music …

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor set to head out on US “social-distanced” solo tour

Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor has announced that he’s planning a “social-distanced” solo tour. Speaking in a new interview, the frontman, who released his debut solo album ‘CMFT’ last October, revealed plans to hit the road in the US for three weeks around April and May. “[It will be a] short tour – probably about three weeks,” …

Watch KREAM’s House Set from an Icy Mountaintop in Norway

Almost one year ago to date Norwegian house duo KREAM—who are also brothers—launched their LIQUID : LAB mixshow in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Consisting of unreleased music and secret edits from their sets, the series has since grown into a larger project of live sets and episodes filmed in stunning locations. For their most …

Super8 & Tab’s inaugural ‘Scorchin’ Sessions’ set the trance and progressive standard

by: Jessica Mao Mar 1, 2021 Super8 & Tab have long reigned as powerhouses of the trance epoch, wielding synonymity with esteemed labels like Anjunabeats and Armada Music. Inevitably, the launch of their Black Hole Recordings-partnered imprint Scorchin’ Records and its subsequent offshoot Scorchin’ Progressive, have held up as a salient progression for the Finnish …