It’s with great regret that we hear of the death of keyboard legend Bernie Worrell. He was 72. He wasn’t…
After months of anticipation, DJ/production trio Cash Cash has finally taken the wraps off its debut LP Blood, Sweat &…
Las Vegas is about to experience a retro moment of Gypsy whatever, as Mariah Carey is set to make her…
Lee Foss is bringing the alien funk of his Repopulate Mars party and label to Brooklyn’s House of Yes this…
Nonprofit organization Give A Beat launched its On a New Track campaign last month, and organizers have overhauled its crowdfunding…
By Jim Tremayne & Chris Caruso Detroit – Nearly 100,000 fans flooded into Hart Plaza this past Memorial Day for…
Crosstown Rebels is bringing a magical clubbing experience to Brooklyn partygoers this July 4th weekend with the touchdown of Damian…
For a decade now, techno tourists have descended upon the genre’s mecca in Detroit, MI for Movement Electronic Music Festival,…
Pioneer DJ’s flagship CDJ-NXS2 setup has a new arena-grade offering in the form of the newly unveiled CDJ-TOUR1 and DJM-TOUR1.…
Grab a plate and your best dancing shoes, as Dirtybird has revealed the dates for the 2016 editions of its…
San Diego is shining a light on the dance music industry this weekend with the debut edition of West Coast…
Setting sail on Saturday, May 28, Chicago-based artist collective/label/event promoter Tied presents their inaugural boat cruise featuring two highly prolific DJs:…
It was back in Spring 2013 when I first had a chance to play with Ableton’s initial foray into hardware:…
Michigan-based DJ Corey Rusch has a familiar story. His dad, a member of a band, saw the popularity of live…
Mood Party: Nicole Moudaber in the mix. Courtesy: AGPfoto Winner: Audien with his Remix Award. Coutesy: Digital Music Pool Hallucienda jock rocks Get Lost. Couresy: EDMkevin.com Get Lost: Felix Da Housecat spreads out. Couresy: Khris Cowley/Here&Now Fire Starts: Disclosure at STORY. Courtesy: World RedEye Daylight: Dash Berlin on main stage. Courtesy: Philippe Wuyts Play It, Say It:
A lot has changed since my previous review of the SubPac S2 (seatback edition) and M1 Bluetooth (wearable edition) in…
For anyone who’s ever stepped foot into a nightclub in the past three decades, you’ve no doubt heard Chuck Roberts’…
Seas of neon-clad ravers will head out to Citi Field this weekend for the New York installment of the venerable…
Mat Zo, a Grammy-nominated British producer, began his career as a trance artist, signing his first track to a:Loud Recordings…
Trap duo Flosstradamus are expanding their HDYNATION with the launch of their new imprint Hi Def Youth. The label’s first…
Cajual, Dirtybird and Hot Creations Records veteran Doorly will embark on a six date tour of the United States this May, stopping…
Some seven years after the release of his first album, Sharam has announced the details of his sophomore LP A…
Philip George is ready to get your feet moving directly to the dancefloor with “Feel This Way,” his latest single…
With his alum Cloud Nine set for release on May 13, Kygo has unveiled the star-studded tracklist for debut LP.…
When it comes to Lauren Lane, there’s a method to the madness. Armed with a arsenal of floorfillers and an…
Los Angeles-based DJ/producer has partnered with Armada Music for the launch of his own Geousus label, through which he will…
It’s a Thursday and Ben “DJ B-Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson of The Knocks are running loose in Minnesota’s…
The spirit of UK grime is alive and well if Cookie Monsta’s Wobble EP is anything to go by. Out now via Circus…
I’m sure that some of our readers, especially many of the veteran DJs, are familiar with the Spanish loudspeaker manufacturer,…
While it spends most of its year lighting up hidden Bushwick warehouses, the BangOn!NYC team is gearing up for its…
You want to learn how to DJ? Then let’s talk about mixing — as in the DJ kind of mixing.…
DJ Shortee has teamed up with Groove3 to give aspiring DJs of all skill levels a world-class primer on the…
Mysteryland US will return to Bethel Woods, NY on June 10-13 for its third iteration, and the camping festival’s lineup…
When he’s not beefing on Twitter with Kanye West, deadmau5 keeps busy by assert that “all DJs push buttons,” but…
“i like fun, music, and pizza” There are few other sentences that could sum up Justin Martin as succinctly as…
Like moths to a flame, thousands of ravers once again flocked to Miami for the annual party pilgrimage of Miami…
Big Boi, an Atlanta-based rapper best known for his lyricism in the classic hip-hop duo known as Outkast, will hit the…
Toronto’s favorite underground dance music concert and picnic series will launch its 2016 season on May 23, and the full…
While techno’s origins may lie in the dark crevices of dingy clubs, this past weekend’s SXMusic Festival in Saint Martin…
Just as birds flock south for the winter, dozens of thousands of electronic music fans flee the dissipating winter weather…
Digital Wireless: Audio-Technica’s upgrade. To begin at the end, let me say that I have literally zero past experience with…
There’s no doubt there’s a gender representation gap in the dance music scene. A cursory glance at any festival lineup…
Cinemorphx: Powered by N.I.’s Kontakt player. With the release of Cinemorphx, Sample Logic continues to push the software-synth envelope. Why?…
Between New York’s record-setting blizzards and temperamental temperature swings the past few months, we couldn’t physically be any more excited…
The Battle to Win the Dancefloor Never Ends. Here Are Some Winning Methods. During parties he DJed throughout 2015, Scott…
Not everyone can make it to Ibiza to catch club deity Marco Carola’s famed Music On party, but he gave…
San Diego – You’ve heard of Miami’s Winter Music Conference and Detroit’s Movement Electronic Music Festival. You know them because…
Richie Hawtin is taking the final prototypes of his much-anticipated PLAYdifferently mixer project on the road this spring with his…
The 11th session of Damian Lazarus and Crosstown Rebels’ annual Get Lost Miami party marathon is set to return on…
Techno titan Alan Fitzpatrick is the latest artist to provide a mix for the famed fabric compilation series, which is…
New York City – It’s 4:30 a.m. on a quiet Friday morning in Chelsea. Down on West 16th Street, a…
Lauren Lane is wasting no time in getting 2016 started in a big way with the release of her new…
London-based vocalist Katy B is gearing up for the release of her third album Honey on April 29, and she’s…
Armin van Buuren is gearing up to circle the globe once again later this year, this time in support of…
With 2015 just a memory, Kentucky-native Amtrac is wasting no time getting into the swing of 2016 by embarking on…
Anaheim, Calif. – According to organizers, over 90,000 industry professionals—manufacturers, distributors and retailers—are expected to attend the 2016 Winter NAMM…
Mysteryland USA will return to New York’s Bethel Woods Center For The Arts this summer, bringing the fest’s third iteration…
It’s always good for a bit of a makeover every few years, and Steve Angello’s Size Records is entering its…
For the DJ industry, Facebook and Twitter are the preferred social media channels—at least until someone figures out that brides…
Milwaukee – They always say you can’t put a price on your good health. But Brian Redd has a better…
Bassnectar is preparing for his largest Bass Center installment ever with the announcement of its two-night, expanded 2016 edition. Set…
John MacLean isn’t much for trends. In fact, if you talk to the DJ/producer behind The Juan MacLean, he’ll tell…
Brooklyn’s Output has built itself a unique reputation since its opening back in 2013, and the infamous no-photos-allowed nightclub will…
In the age of smartphones, Wikipedia and TMZ, there’s nothing that can still be classified as a true mystery. An…
SXMusic is further expanding ahead of its March debut in Saint Martin with the announcement of its full lineup and…
Atlanta’s resident disco funkster Treasure Fingers has kept himself busy in recent months with the launch of his Psycho Disco…
We All Have Songs We’d Rather Avoid Playing at Our Events—Until a Guest Offers a Tip. According to Arizona wedding DJ…
Photos by ArtChick Photography New York City – By now, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson has become accustomed to attention, not to…
Tom Zanetti’s fan-favorite “Darlin’” saw an official release via the Pitched-Up imprint earlier this fall, and Sander Kleinenberg is giving…
The mysterious Karma Fields has teamed up with Danish wizard MORTEN for their new Monstercat collaboration “Stickup,” which features the…
Sneaky are giving dancefloors one more anthem of 2015 in the form “All I Need,” the Australian pair’s latest single.…
After years of anticipation, Eric Prydz has finally unveiled the release date of his debut artist album OPUS. Prydz will…
Nontraditional, forward-thinking electronic musician Four Tet graced the decks of Output club in Brooklyn, NY last April with an out…
Fresh off the release of her new single “What You Say” via Eton Messy last week, London-born DJ/producer Kayper is…
This, that, and The Other: variety is the spice of life for German duo Pan-Pot. The two-person collective (comprised of…
It was a blustery autumn weekend in New York, but there was no shortage of fiery techno being served up…
Fedde Le Grand is back with a bang on “The Noise,” his new single out now via Darklight Records. The…
As declared in the cult classic film Rocky Horror Picture Show, “Let’s do the Time Warp again!” The long-running German…
Paul van Dyk is giving New Yorkers the perfect way to dance off those Thanksgiving calories, as he’s got a…
Perspectives label owner Darin Epsilon is riding out the 2015 with the release of his No Regrets mini-album, a star-studded…
Insomniac is bringing Electric Daisy Carnival New York back to New York in 2016. Wait, what? After spending some time…
In last month’s issue of DJ Times, Part 1 of my annual DJ Expo Wrap-Up included useful tips from “All-Star MCs”…
The Caribbean island of Saint Martin will be the home of a brand new boutique festival experience when SXMusic makes…
It’s been a huge year for Bakermat, who’s currently topping off 2015 with an extensive tour of the US that…
His 2013 remix of “Summertime Sadness” may have made Cedric Gervais a household name, but the French DJ/producer’s blistering work…
HARD mastermind Destructo is headed back on the road in early 2016 alongside Justin Martin and Rezz for the second…
John Digweed is showing off how far Bedrock has come since its 1991 origins with Re:Structured, a multi-disc collection due…
After Years of Living the Pop Life, Marc “MK” Kinchen Has Re-Taken Clubland by Storm Considering just how fresh-faced and…
Fresh off a packed summer of La Familia parties at Ushuaïa in Ibiza, Nic Fanciulli is headed to North America…
With its premiere edition having taken San Diego by storm earlier this spring, the biannual CRSSD Festival returned to Waterfront…
It’s been a hot year for Dirtybird’s resident bass bomber Will Clarke. The bearded Bristolian DJ/producer is on a seemingly…
There’s no better way to celebrate Halloween in New York than at a secret warehouse party, and techno titan Loco…
In the age of smartphones, Wikipedia, and TMZ, there’s nothing that can still be classified as a true mystery. An…
While the daytime portion of Amsterdam Dance Event hammered attendees with a treasure trove of industry knowledge, the festival programming…
HARMAN’s JBL Professional has announced the EON618S, an 18-inch, 1000W powered subwoofer boasting wireless control and true low-frequency extension. Weighing…
Top takeaways from popular Expo sessions benefit Pro DJs in Atlantic City and beyond. DJs eager to improve their skills and learn new tricks flocked…
With its MP2015 DJ mixer, Rane has hit one out of the park. In drawing from a 40-year history of…
Chipotle Gang rejoice: Carnage has announced that his debut LP Papi Gordo will be released on October 30. Set for…
Detroit legend Stacey Pullen is the latest to mix an installment of the famed Balance Series of compilations. Balance 028…
Fresh off the launch of Eton Messy’s 26-track compilation, we’ve got the premiere of the dub version of Belgian hotshot…