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Maryland is officially getting a Sphere Entertainement venue. Prince George’s County councilmembers authorized the country to issue up to $215 million in special obligation bonds to help build the 6,000-seat venue in National Harbor in a unanimous 8-0 vote earlier this week. It w…

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GRiZ and Subtronics just dropped the lineup for GRIZTRONICS Gorge 2. After announcing dates and initial details yesterday, the pair of dubstep stars revealed a deep roster of bass talent for the second edition of their curated festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre, extending to thre…

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Subtronics and GRiZ just teased new details for the second edition of their GRIZTRONICS weekender at the Gorge. In a skit video posted to Instagram today, the pair of dubstep stars revealed that their curated festival will return to the scenic amphitheater overlooking the Columbi…

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Wasteland Orlando just dropped its inaugural lineup. Insomniac’s hard dance festival will make its first appearance in Florida at Orlando’s Central Florida Fairgrounds on February 6-7, pushing the tempo with two days of performances from leading names across the genre. Announced…

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Sammy Virji just surprised fans with a new album. Earlier today, the UK garage star took to social media and shared a link to a website where fans queued for an online premiere of the new project, Open Late, out now on major streaming platforms. The online listening party feature…

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LAYZ is hitting the road for a headline tour and new EP in 2027. After sharing a thriller film-inspired teaser video yesterday, the dubstep dynamo today unveiled nine club shows as part of her “OUTNUMBERED” tour, kicking off at Denver’s Summit Music Hall on January 29-30 ahead of…

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BICEP is flexing a new album and major tour dates in 2027. The revered Belfast-born electronic duo revealed yesterday that their new album, ‘SLUG,’ will arrive on January 29 via Ninja Tune, marking their first full-length LP under their main project since 2021’s ‘Isles.’ Followin…

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Montréal’s Igloofest has shared its lineup for 2027. The long-running electronic event returns for its 19th season at Old Port from January 14 to February 6, bringing headline performances from KAYTRANADA, James Hype, Chris Lorenzo, Fatboy Slim, KETTAMA, Ninajirachi, Frost Childr…

EDSea Announces Lineup For 2027 VoyageFirstOriginal20 Oct, 00:05
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EDSea has unveiled its 2027 lineup. Insomniac’s cruise ship festival will set sail out of Miami for a five-night journey on the Norwegian Joy from January 26-31, charting course for Harvest Caye, Belize, and back with performances from over 60 top DJs. This year’s cruise will hos…

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Sara Landry has released her sophomore album, ‘Divine Intervention.’ Described as “a fourteen-track ritual of rebirth,” the hard techno high priestess’ second full-length LP arrives today, 10 months in the making, via her own HEKATE label, marking the awaited follow-up to her acc…

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Avalon Hollywood just upgraded to a new state-of-the-art sound system. Designed by club founder and custom sound designer John Lyons and Insomniac’s Pasquale Rotella, the system debuted during SIDEPIECE’s Hollywood Block Party Afters on October 3 and powered the club’s headline a…

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Japanese DJ Illumi Maeda is officially the world’s youngest female club DJ. Performing as DJ ILLU, Maeda earned the Guinness World Records title at six years and 99 days old after spinning for more than an hour at a Yokohama nightclub in March. The record-breaking performance cam…

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Indio is sparing Goldenvoice a nearly $50,000 curfew fine following Head Trip. The City of Indio issued a statement yesterday saying it will not penalize the promoter after Swedish House Mafia’s headline performance at Goldenvoice’s one-time-only dance festival ran more than 30 m…

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Ultra Miami has unveiled its phase one lineup. Ultra’s flagship festival returns to Miami for its 27th edition from March 26-28, 2027, back at Bayfront Park after a sold-out 2026 edition with performances from over 100 of the world’s leading DJs, including 26 headline acts, annou…

Dom Dolla Launches Good Fortune RecordsFirstOriginal14 Oct, 00:18
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Dom Dolla has launched his own record label. The Australian house artist just announced that Good Fortune Records will open its catalog this Friday, October 16, with the release of “DANCE,” the hotly tipped new tech house single from fellow Aussie Torren Foot and British singer-s…

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Mau P has launched his own record label. “I just wanted to let all of you know that Baddest Behavior Records is happening. The word is out,” the Dutch house star said in a video posted to Instagram today. “It’s to support all the people that have been sending me music for years n…

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Head Trip is bringing dance music’s A-listers to the desert “just this once,” and Goldenvoice is accordingly pulling out all the stops. This weekend, the Coachella producer’s one-off electronic festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, will host Calvin Harris, Swedis…

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Cloonee has released his debut album, Are You Still You?. Out today via his own Hellbent Records, the UK-born DJ and producer’s first full-length project marks a defining moment in the career of one of house music’s biggest names as he continues to push the genre envelope. The 16…

Festival Report Card: Lost Lands 2026FirstOriginal6 Oct, 00:41
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Neither rain nor mud came between headbangers and their annual trek to Lost Lands. Last month, Excision’s flagship festival returned to Thornville’s Legend Valley Campground for its ninth edition, welcoming more 150,000 attendees for three days of earth-shaking bass, dinosaur-siz…

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Primavera Sound has unveiled its 2027 lineup. The long-running Spanish festival will return to Barcelona’s Parc del Fòrum for its 25th edition from June 2-6, 2027, marking its silver anniversary with a lineup of 151 leading acts from across the world of music. Unfolding over thre…

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If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. CRSSD Festival has been dominating San Diego’s house and techno scene for over a decade, and at this point, they’ve got the recipe down pat. Carefully curated lineups of massive names and emerging stars, straightforward stage layouts at a well-lov…

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ÄGAPĒ has been building its own corner of New York City’s techno scene since 2021. What began as an independent party series and record label has grown into warehouse shows, international collaborations, and a community rooted in techno’s heavier sounds. This month, that evolutio…

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As we look back on another summer season, we can’t help but notice that Canada’s festival scene feels different. Ten years ago, the scene was thriving, with multi-genre camping festivals spread across the country. Squamish, WayHome, and Pemberton—then Canada’s largest—pulled huge…

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Bushbaby is coming off his biggest summer yet. Since May, the English producer and DJ has been on a jet-setting five-month tour of the UK, Europe, and North America, where—as sounds imported from Britain continue to crash into the dance scene on this side of the Atlantic—his step…

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Re:frame is coming back for another winter season in Los Angeles. The seasonal party series from Goldenvoice’s house and techno brand, Framework, will return to its home at Reframe Studios, a redesigned soundstage in Atwater Village, for 27 shows from December to late February. A…

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Rockstar Games just announced the official soundtrack album for Grand Theft Auto VI. Created in partnership with Atlantic Records, GTA VI: The Album will feature 34 new original tracks that capture the energy of the video game’s playable worlds, Vice City and Leonida, created by…

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CRSSD Festival is just one week away, and San Diego’s house and techno community is in for another thrilling weekend. The fall edition of local outfit FNGRS CRSSD’s biannual festival returns to Waterfront Park next weekend, September 26-27, bringing dozens of performances from th…

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Time Warp has unveiled the lineup for its Los Angeles debut this fall. The renowned German house and techno brand will join forces with Insomniac Events to bring a three-warehouse music experience to Los Angeles’ Ace*Mission Studios on November 27-28, featuring performances from…

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Tahoe Live just dropped its 2026 lineup. The three-night dance festival returns to Palisades Tahoe for its fifth edition from December 11-13, bringing a wide range of industry-leading electronic talent to its mountainside stage, steps from the ski lifts at the California resort,…

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MPH has a new album on the way. The UK garage sensation today revealed his third full-length, Here, Forever, will arrive via DisOrder and Capitol Records on November 20. Ninety percent written from the road across a run of 50 gigs in four months last year, the project is describe…

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Since live music events returned after the pandemic, ARC Music Festival has brought the global house and techno scene home to Chicago on Labor Day Weekend. Over six editions, the festival’s growing profile has helped turn the holiday weekend in the Windy City, the birthplace of h…

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Dannic has remixed Sir Ivan’s “Love Is The Piece.” The Dutch producer-DJ’s big room rework of the recording artist-philanthropist’s latest single was released on Sir Ivan’s Peaceman Music last Friday as the third in a series of remixes that reshape the delivery of its peace-drive…

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Las Vegas’ Jackpot Festival has unveiled its 2026 lineup. Formerly known as Jackpot NYE, the two-night rave makes its way to the Llama Lot in Downtown Las Vegas this holiday season, going all-in with performances from a roster of the scene’s leading bass DJs on December 26-27. Th…

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Framework just added a second night to its Miami Art Week takeover. After announcing its first-ever party in the 305 with ANOTR last month, the Los Angeles-based house and techno outfit today unveiled another show as part of its special collaboration with Miami’s unKommon Events…

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Phoenix’s M3F just added fresh names to its 2027 lineup. House chart-toppers SIDEPIECE, hip-hop auteur Flying Lotus, indie favorite Young & Sick, and a high-profile B2B from dance disruptor Tiga and rising house star AYYBO will join the bill when the long-running festival returns…

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Mau P has finally released “Just A Little Bit More.” The Dutch house icon’s most-demanded ID of the summer arrives today after months of playback on his globetrotting festival run and even more live support from more of the scene’s biggest DJs. Led by a sultry vocal that beckons…

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Sara Landry is keeping things “Interesting” on her new single, out today. The latest high-speed offering from the hard techno high priestess’ forthcoming sophomore album, Divine Intervention, lands on her own HEKATE Records in a storm of glitchy stabs and screaming synths. Fusing…

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