2020 may have been a year riddled with a steady barrage of bad news but Pioneer DJ has just delivered…
While Labor Day weekend wasn’t quite the same this year without festivals taking place across the country, there were plenty…
We asked DJs who are performing at events in 2020 — is the money the same as pre-pandemic? If less,…
Still shut out from groovy gatherings and the genuine human connections they can afford? Seeking some primo lockdown music to…
Visalia, Calif. – When the pandemic hit, Cali DJ Randy Hendrix didn’t diddle way his newly found free time watching…
Over the past decade, it almost has become old hat to see upstart DJ/producers circulate music online to build their…
HARD Summer festival may have not been able to return to The Speedway in Fontana in Southern California this year,…
Welcome to the July edition of “Behind the Wedding Music,” a resource to help build your wedding playlists — designed…
While Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is not set to take place until October 21 – 25 in Amsterdam, there has…
Fresh off the release of his Summer 2020 Mixtape, Lane 8 has struck again with the release of his new…
At Winter NAMM this year (back when we all felt just fine about traveling and congregating in masses), DJ Times…
When the Coronavirus shut us down, clubs and festivals ceased, and everyone was essentially forced inside with no definitive end…
Livingston, N.J. – For Jason Zaplin, it all started when he discovered dancing. In third grade, he performed a choreographed…
Ever since the Coronavirus quarantine began this past March, we’ve been introduced to a new, cloistered reality. Accordingly, platforms like…
We’ve all had mobile DJ setups we’ve regretted — you have to start somewhere. Bad DJ Setups on Facebook was…
As if connecting with The Neptunes to bring us “Pomegranate” wasn’t enough, deadmau5 has decided to double-down taking over the…
Seattle, Wash. — Alan Chitlik’s first job was as a newspaper reporter. One day he’d be covering a business acquisition,…
When the Coronavirus shut us down, clubs and festivals ceased, and everyone was essentially forced inside with no definitive end…
If you’re an EDM fan scanning the web, you’ve probably already seen the question posed on several platforms: Who is…
Since we’ve dived a little bit into the topic of DJ riders and unreasonable requests and demands, here’s another topic:…
There was no need for recovery following a marathon EDC Las Vegas weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway but there…
Writing these articles for DJ Times, I receive messages and emails from DJs all over the world asking for more…
Keeping this consistent providing a light at the end of the tunnel for the electronic dance music community delivering weekly…
As if there was no escaping Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage” with it dominating the airwaves in addition to it becoming…
Remember the Hustle? Jeff Siber does. That’s back when he started his DJing journey, in Brooklyn, teaching the dance with…
If you’ve been on social media at all over the past month, you’ve certainly seen a plethora of DJs performing…
When the Coronavirus shut us down, clubs and festivals ceased, and everyone was essentially forced inside with no definitive end…
Now that the health crisis has us all locked down, for the foreseeable future DJ Times will be presenting video…
When the Coronavirus shut us down, clubs and festivals ceased, and everyone was essentially forced inside with no definitive end…
The word is officially out, Audionamix has released a brand new 4-stem version of XTRAX STEMS which is now available…
While this Friday got off to a slow start with the news that Ultra Music Festival is being postponed until…
We’ve all had mobile DJ setups we’ve regretted — you have to start somewhere. Bad DJ Setups on Facebook was…
Wedding toasts need not be a crapshoot. The tipsy Maid of Honor who drops the F-bomb; the Best Man who…
By David Dallas Bryant I wish that in my younger days I was mature enough to know when DJ burnout…
After opening the new year making an appearance at the 62nd Grammy Awards, the Grammy-nominated Boys Noize looks to continue…
On the eve of what can easily be considered the biggest day of his young career with this release of…
Tucson, Ariz. – With its eclectic mix of electronic-music DJs, jam bands, dancers/visual performers and fine art, the Gem &…
Here’s some Valentine’s day music to play at your events. Courtesy of the mixologists at Ambient DJ Service in East…
Everyone can benefit from a review of their company logo. Regardless of whether you’re just starting your DJ company or…
“What Would You Do” is written by Jam on Sound Productions’ Mike Kindlick, where each month he explores various situations,…
Already becoming quite the fan-favorite amongst Lane 8’s This Never Happened imprint following the release of his Little Devious EP,…
Today is the big day, Krewella has just unveiled their sophomore album, zer0 to the world and it’s a beauty!…
We’ve seen plenty of reunions in the world of electronic dance music over the past few years with Swedish House…
Tucson, Ariz. – Presenting a unique mixture of electronic-music DJs, jam bands, dancers/visual performers and fine art, Gem & Jam…
Looking for a little something to put a pep in your step to start the week? Well, it’s safe to…
With the release of the sophomore album zer0 right around the corner, Krewella has struck again with the release of…
Anaheim, Calif. – The annual Winter NAMM 2020 show filled the Anaheim Convention Center with more than 115,000 attendees. A major…
Unless you started your DJ career working for a polished-up multi-op, we’ve all had embarrassing DJ setups — you have…
The DJ SC6000 Prime, SC6000M Prime, and X1850 Prime mixer — are these the game-changers we’ve all been waiting for…
OK, wedding jocks… looking to see how to DJ a wedding that your guests won’t forget? It’s all in the…
Dan Quinn recently returned from his first “DJC” Experience in Scottsdale, AZ. This is part 2 of his experiences at…
In “How to Start a DJ Business,” a regularly occurring column, DJs talk about problems they encounter as they start…
In a time where many believe the electronic dance music festival circuit has become a bit saturated, Time Warp has…
The reign of Felix Jaehn continues! After serving up a steady stream of single with his recent releases “Love On…
Mark Knight: Knight Life By Keeping It All in the Family, DJ/Producer Mark Knight Has Raised Toolroom Records to the…
Las Vegas – The entertainment-lighting world will venture to the Las Vegas Convention Center this weekend (Nov. 22-24) for the…
It was Allegra’s obvious passion for music and her desire to create fresh and honest music that initially caught the…
Tucson, Ariz. – Held this past November 9-10 at Tucson’s Armory Park, the 4th annual DUSK Music Festival didn’t disappoint.…
In our “DJing Passport” series, we’ll offer a global perspective of the DJ scene — city by city. This first…
This past weekend dance music lovers migrated south for another edition of Insomniac’s EDC Orlando at Tinker Field in what…
This weekend the EDC Orlando will be invading Tinker Field for three full days for the very first time bringing…
Like clockwork, the Lane 8 train keeps on rolling with the release of his monthly mixtape arriving just in time…
Pioneer DJ has released the DDJ-1000SRT, a professional CDJ-and-mixer unit developed specifically with Serato users in mind. The 4-channel unit…
As if revealing his third album was on its way wasn’t enough, Lane 8 has revealed he will be hitting…
Destructo: Take Two After Three Decades of DJing & Creating Successful EDM Brands, Gary Richards (aka Destructo) Now Enters His…
Chandler, Ariz. – Held this past weekend (Sept. 27-28) at the Rawhide Western Town & Event Center, the 3rd annual…
Atlanta – The 6th annual Imagine Music Festival took over the Atlanta Motor Speedway this past Sept. 19-22. The independent…
While most people prepared to enjoy a sun-soaked Labor Day weekend with traditional activities such as backyard BBQs, taking a…
The 2019 edition of Dimensions Festival, taking place this August 28 to September 1, marks the event saying goodbye to…
This past weekend all of the biggest names from the world of electronic dance music made their way to Boom,…
Atlantic City, N.J. — If you’re a DJ looking for inspiration, DJ Expo has you covered. As a part of…
Rothbury, Mich. – The always-whimsical Electric Forest lit up the backwoods of Michigan’s Double J Ranch this past June 27…
OK, DJs — admit it: You’ve definitely wondered what it was like to spin in a gentlemen’s club. But, once…
After building a profile since 2011 that saw him release five albums and headline festival stages all over America, GRiZ…
Still buzzing off the success of another unforgettable Phoenix Lights weekend, Goldrush Music Festival has officially released the first round…
By Brittney Knight Atlanta, GA — Another year goes by, and another amazing Shaky Beats festival goes down in Atlanta’s…
By Arielle Feinstein After months of anticipation leading into another magical weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, EDC Las Vegas…
ADJ has introduced the mydmx GO, a tablet-based DMX lighting-control solution. Designed for use by mobile entertainers and venues, ADJ’s…
As we all know, longevity in anything is never a given. But in the often-fickle world of electronic-dance music, where…
Dominating main stages across the globe since first popping onto the scene in 2012, Jewelz & Sparks have refused to…
Photo Credit: @prolophoto Brooklyn, N.Y. – After months of frothing anticipation and absurd hype, the Aphex Twin show finally landed…
After setting the electronic community ablaze with his latest original last weekend at Arizona’s Phoenix Lights Festival, Vanic has decided…
The marathon that is Miami Music Weeks has once again come and gone in what was another dynamic array of…
Photo By Garth Aikens Negril, Jamaica – Considering some tasteful counterprograming to Miami Music Week? Well, less than two hours’…
“Whose chopper is this?” “Zed’s.” “Who’s Zed?” “Zed’s dead, baby, Zed’s dead.” Now for all film buffs out there, you…
By Jaime Sloane San Diego – While the rain was a near-constant force at CRSSD Festival this past weekend (March…
With March knocking at our door, it’s safe to say all electronic music fans have their eyes set on another…
The Swedish House Mafia comeback continues onward today with news the trio will be joining the likes of electronic music…
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Anaheim, Calif. – The Winter NAMM show is in its second of four days, running Jan. 24-27 at the Anaheim…
With just two weeks remaining in 2018, it’s about that time were DJ Times takes a look back at the…
Photo Credit: Chia Minaya New York City – On an evening when news broke of another setback for Gotham clubland,…
As DJ Times celebrates its 30th anniversary – yes, issue #1 was published in late 1988 – we take a…
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After providing one of the highlights of EDC Orlando with the debut of their new collaboration, Dillon Francis and Alison…
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While deadmau5 may be taking a much-need break from social media, the mau5trap ball keeps on rolling with the release…
This weekend the eighth annual EDC Orlando will be invading Tinker Field bringing only the latest and greatest from the…