This year's ARC After Dark parties will feature artists like Sara Landry, San Pacho, Luke Dean, Chase & Status, Meduza, Pegassi, Mau P, 999999999, Anyma, Mochakk, and more. The post The Lineup for ARC After Dark 2026 Has Landed appeared first on EDM Identity.

Beyoncé's "Alien Superstar," which appeared on her 2022 album, Renaissance, opens with a sample from Foremost Poets' 1998 track, "Moonraker." The post Beyoncé Sued for Alleged Copyright Infringement over 1998 House Music Sample appeared first on EDM Identity.

FNGRS CRSSD unveiled that Boys Noize, Adam Sellouk, Ahadadream, and more have been added to the CRSSD Festival Fall lineup. The post CRSSD Festival Fall Adds Boys Noize, Adam Sellouk, and More on 2026 Lineup appeared first on EDM Identity.

Alesso, Green Velvet, Excision, DJ Snake, Marshmello, Lane 8, it's murph, Zeds Dead, and more are playing this year's edition of Decadence Colorado. The post Decadence Colorado Delivers Bass Heavy Lineup for 2026 Edition appeared first on EDM Identity.

From old-school reggaetón to perreo, Casa BACARDÍ turned a corner of Outside Lands into a celebration of the Caribbean and Afro-Latin diaspora. The post Casa BACARDÍ Brought Perreo to Outside Lands 2026 appeared first on EDM Identity.

Truth, Nostalgix, The Widdler, Whethan, Doctor P, Getter, Flux Pavilion, Of The Trees, AHEE, and more will be joining Liquid Stranger at this year's edition of WAKAAN Music Festival. The post WAKAAN Music Festival Drops Lineup for 2026 Edition appeared first on EDM Identity.

Klangkuenstler, Indira Paganotto, VTSS, Brunello, Franky Rizardo, ChaseWest, Novah, and more will be heading to Time Warp NYC when it returns in November. The post Time Warp NYC 2026 Lineup: Franky Rizardo, Indira Paganotto, and More appeared first on EDM Identity.

DJ, producer, and journalist CEEDs talks about his inspirations, jazz upbringing, and why the scene is so important to him. The post Get to Know SoCal Artist and Documentarian CEEDs appeared first on EDM Identity.

The inaugural edition of FuturFestival México is set to host 56 acts and 14 back-to-back sets by Âme, Marcel Dettmann, Cloonee, Vintage Culture, and more. The post FuturFestival to Debut in México with Cloonee, Lily Palmer, and More appeared first on EDM Identity.

SG Lewis, Max Styler, Groove Armada, Overmono, 2manydjs, Channel Tres, Ranger Trucco, Fatboy Slim, and more will be performing during Portola Week this year. The post Goldenvoice Announces Star-Studded Portola Week Shows appeared first on EDM Identity.

Wynn Nightlife announced RÜFÜS DU SOL, Calvin Harris, The Chainsmokers, and Diplo b2b HUGEL as the artists who will herald the new era of XS Nightclub during its grand reopening. The post XS Nightclub Announces Shows for Grand Reopening in the Fall appeared first on EDM Identity.

Chris Stussy has not explained why he changed his name to Chris Stassy — but a fan theory is making its rounds online. The post Chris Stussy Announces Surprise Name Change to Chris Stassy appeared first on EDM Identity.

AHEE swung by before phase three of his BassQuest tour to talk about his recent collaborative EP, BassQuest Vol. 2, and his unique audiovisual shows. The post AHEE: “Now I Can See How to Dream Even Bigger” appeared first on EDM Identity.

Outside Lands returned to Golden Gate Park for three days of its unmistakable San Francisco energy. Here are five things that stayed with us. The post 5 Moments that Defined Outside Lands 2026 appeared first on EDM Identity.

Niteharts' official closing party, Latenite, is set to feature performances from Alison Wonderland, Hamdi b2b Flava D, ISOKNOCK b2b RL Grime, and more. The post Niteharts Announces Lineup for Official Closing Party, Latenite appeared first on EDM Identity.

With his CTRL ESCAPE Arena Tour on the horizon, John Summit has canceled European DJ gigs scheduled through the rest of August. The post John Summit Cancels Gigs to “Rest & Get Ready” for Album Tour appeared first on EDM Identity.

Mike Salvione joined us to share his story in New York City nightlife, the values that shape his work, and practical advice for up-and-coming artists. The post Mike Salvione on Why Emerging DJs Need to Build Fans, Not Followers appeared first on EDM Identity.

Sons Of Hidden and Serge Andre brought over 30 artists together to release UNITED FOR COLOMBIA, a compilation with 100% of proceeds going toward earthquake relief. The post Mammboh Rhythms Drops Compilation to Support Colombia Earthquake Relief appeared first on EDM Identity.

Bryan Kearney, John O'Callaghan, Billy Gillies, Solarstone, Nilsix, and more will head to New York in December to play the first-ever edition of Trance, Bro! Winter Festival. The post Trance, Bro! Winter Festival Announces Lineup for Debut Edition appeared first on EDM Identity.

Bessey is celebrating the release of his latest single on Night Bass, "Freak Inside," by spinning a mix that's filled to the brim with his originals and unreleased gems. The post Bessey Drops a Summer Mix Filled with Bumpin’ Bass House Beats appeared first on EDM Identity.

Justin Hawkes puts his creativity on full display with the release of his sophomore album Now or Never, which has landed on his newly minted imprint Drumcaste Collective. The post Justin Hawkes Unveils Sophomore Album, ‘Now or Never’ appeared first on EDM Identity.

Select 2026 DJ sets from two of the Night League's esteemed venues on the White Isle, Hï Ibiza and Ushuaïa Ibiza, can now be heard in Spatial Audio on Apple Music. The post Hï Ibiza and Ushuaïa Ibiza Release New Spatial Audio Mixes on Apple Music appeared first on EDM Identity.

Damian Lazarus' Day Zero Tulum is set to return in January with a lineup featuring Vintage Culture, LP Giobbi, Mita Gami, Brunello, Victor Calderone, Tiga, &ME, and more. The post Day Zero Tulum 2027 Lineup: Vintage Culture, Mita Gami, LP Giobbi, and More appeared first on EDM Id…

Captivating new stages, operational improvements, and an increased emphasis on the festival experience made this year's edition of Elements Festival shine. The post Elements Festival Delivered on Its Promises for Improvement appeared first on EDM Identity.

Anyma teams up with Volkoder to release "Other Dimension," the first single off the ÆDEN: Digital Renaissance Vol. I compilation that heralds the launch of ÆDEN Records. The post Anyma Marks ÆDEN Records Launch with New Volkoder Collab appeared first on EDM Identity.

MPH teams up with legendary artist Skrillex to drop an absolute banger as the summer begins to come to a close: "Mirage." The post MPH Collabs with Skrillex on New Tune, “Mirage” appeared first on EDM Identity.

HD-4884 is in the midst of the latest chapter of his career, and he swung by to chat about his love for drum and bass, where he feels the genre is heading, and more. The post HD-4884: “I’m Drawn to the Side of Drum & Bass That’s Constantly Mutating” appeared first on EDM Identity…

MEDUZA³, Ben Böhmer, Steve Angello, Bob Moses, and more are slated to take the stage at We Belong Here Central Park when it returns in October. The post We Belong Here Central Park Drops Off Initial Lineup for 2026 Edition appeared first on EDM Identity.

Splash House returned to Palm Springs amid record-breaking heat and new changes poised to shape the festival's future. The post Splash House Brought the Heat, and a New Era appeared first on EDM Identity.

Experience a unique night out at New York City's Othership, where sober dance music lovers gather for progressive house, sauna sessions, ice baths, and a deep reset. The post Anjunafamily Meets Saunas and Ice Baths at Othership in New York City appeared first on EDM Identity.

Eric Prydz is hitting the road this fall with tour dates announced for San Francisco, Denver, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington DC, and more. The post Eric Prydz Announces Expansive List of Fall North American Tour Dates appeared first on EDM Identity.

John Summit will perform the biggest headline show of his career to date when he takes over LA Coliseum for the final night of the CTRL ESCAPE tour. The post John Summit Announces Headline Show at LA Coliseum appeared first on EDM Identity.

Sub Focus is bringing his Circular Sound stage show to The O2 in London and Co-Op Live in Manchester. The post Sub Focus to Play Milestone Shows in London and Manchester appeared first on EDM Identity.

RuPaul is performing at Insomniac's first event at Ingram Plaza, joined by BAMBII b2b LSDXOXO, Chippy Nonstop, Alex Chapman, and SHE/CLAY. The post Insomniac to Host RuPaul’s Homecoming Show at San Diego’s Liberty Station appeared first on EDM Identity.

Machinedrum, Lee Reynolds, Truth, Vincent Antone, and more have been added to the Same Same But Different music lineup, along with a plethora of fresh workshops to check out. The post Same Same But Different Adds More Power to 2026 Lineup appeared first on EDM Identity.

The current era of k?d is coming to a close, and he's opening the doors to a new, hard dance-centered chapter with his upcoming k?d Presents: Kill The Kid performances. The post k?d to End Current Era and Open a New Chapter in Hard Dance appeared first on EDM Identity.

Beatport has shared plans to expand its partnership with Beatdapp to detect "fully or majority AI-generated" uploads and reject them from its store. The post Beatport is Banning Fully AI-Generated Tracks appeared first on EDM Identity.

"It was by far the most stressful two days of my life," said Moore Kismet about participating in the 48 Hour Film Project. The post Moore Kismet Shoots Short Movie for 48 Hour Film Project appeared first on EDM Identity.

The Alderwild Nature Fund starts its journey at its home base by donating proceeds to the Telluride Foundation's Ouray County Fire Fund. The post Camp Alderwild Launches Alderwild Nature Fund to Support Wildfire Relief in Colorado appeared first on EDM Identity.

At long last, Time Warp and Insomniac have revealed the dates and presale information for the debut edition of Time Warp LA at Ace*Mission Studios. The post Time Warp LA Reveals Official Dates and Presale Info appeared first on EDM Identity.

Houghton Festival's 2026 edition has been overshadowed by the news of a fatality on the event site. Details remain scarce as authorities investigate. The post One Woman Dies On Site at Houghton Festival in the UK appeared first on EDM Identity.

Max Styler embraces the art of longer running times on his latest six-track EP, 'I Don’t Think I Can Stop.' It's out now via his own imprint, Nu Moda. The post Max Styler Explores Longer Track Durations on New EP appeared first on EDM Identity.

Wasteland touches down in Florida for the first time ever on February 5-6, 2027 at the Central Florida Fairgrounds for Wasteland Orlando! The post Insomniac Drops Initial Details for Wasteland Orlando Debut appeared first on EDM Identity.

A decade into Illyus & Barrientos, Illyus is going solo. He talked with us about nearly quitting music, falling back in love with it, and what comes next. The post Illyus Barrientos on Reinventing Himself After Illyus & Barrientos appeared first on EDM Identity.

Bolo is bringing his Bolo's Block concept to Sacramento, San Francisco, and San Diego this fall, along with a headline performance at Hollywood Palladium that shouldn't be missed. The post Bolo Announces Block Party Series and Hollywood Palladium Headline Show appeared first on E…

CircoLoco NYC is running it back on Halloween weekend with a lineup that's teeming with talent. Beltran, Mochakk, ANOTR, Seth Troxler, Rossi., Dixon, and more are slated to play. The post CircoLoco NYC 2026 Lineup: Beltran, Mochakk, ANOTR, and More appeared first on EDM Identity.

inMusic has also terminated key Native Instruments staff as a means of "simplifying our organisational and legal structure." The post Following Merger, inMusic Closes Native Instruments’ UK Office appeared first on EDM Identity.

A lightning strike sparked the fire that spread through Monastic Studios, Damian Lazarus' recording space of more than a decade. The post Damian Lazarus Loses Tuscany Recording Studio to Fire appeared first on EDM Identity.

DJ and turntablist Andrew Chow was a longtime Zouk resident and three-time DMC Singapore champion. The post Influential Singaporean DJ Andrew Chow Dead at 63 appeared first on EDM Identity.

Neonlight are back on EATBRAIN with a pair of sister tracks packed with relentless aggression, intricate drum patterns, and heavyweight energy. The post Neonlight Return to EATBRAIN After 14 Years with ‘Leaving Wonderland’ appeared first on EDM Identity.

Three years after the release of his last album, Slow Magic masterfully weaves through a complex array of feelings on Emotion Engine. The post Slow Magic Explores Reflection and Growth on Sixth Album, ‘Emotion Engine’ appeared first on EDM Identity.

Redraft Memories is feeling the love this summer and dropped off a house-fueled mix that's sure to help you find a groove on the dancefloor. The post Redraft Memories Helps You Find Your Summer Groove with a Fantastic Mix appeared first on EDM Identity.

A festival 'fit wouldn't be complete without a nice pair of shoes. Finding one that's stylish and comfortable is key to enjoying your weekend from start to finish. The post The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Festival Shoes appeared first on EDM Identity.

HARD Summer returned to Hollywood Park in Inglewood and brought some changes along with it that helped showcase the festival's future. The post HARD Summer Hit Different This Year appeared first on EDM Identity.

Cloonee shares “Good Girl” to tease his upcoming debut album, 'Are You Still You.' The post Cloonee’s Debut Album, ‘Are You Still You?,’ is Coming Soon appeared first on EDM Identity.

Using generative AI is the antithesis of creativity, self-expression, and authenticity, all values the EDM community stands for. The post Generative AI Has No Place in the EDM Scene appeared first on EDM Identity.

VRG swung by to discuss the creative process behind his genre-defying sound, the vision that shaped rebelworld, and what it's like embracing the role of a self-described popular loner. The post Inside ‘rebelworld’: VRG on Rebellion, Bass Music, and Breaking Boundaries appeared fi…

Legendary British artist William Orbit, who produced for Madonna, Britney Spears, and more, has passed away at his home in the UK at the age of 69. The post William Orbit Passes Away at Age 69 appeared first on EDM Identity.

Nocturnal Valley further cemented why you should buy your ticket for its debut edition with Ivy Lab, Ab-Soul, Mindchatter, Echo Brown, and more added to the weekend. The post Nocturnal Valley Reveals Alluring Phase Two Lineup appeared first on EDM Identity.

Elements Festival has had to close off the venue and temporarily pause programming, with the first official night of the festival still ahead. The post Elements Festival Faces Familiar Weather Issues at Start of Event appeared first on EDM Identity.