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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: BASSROCK!

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: BASSROCK!

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Seattle Native BASSROCK has been producing electronic music for around 2 years and loves to delve into darker, grittier styles. His energy is unrivalled and his beats are FIERCE. Give a warm welcome to BASSROCK!! [wp_ad_camp_1] BASSROCK, you are a fresh face in the US dance scene. Could you describe your style for the people who don't know you yet? I don't pretend to be tied down to one style or another, but I do find myself drawn to Big Room House quite often, the style that Firebeatz and Nicky Romero have been coming out with recently. I just love the energy that comes with those basslines. My productions vary all over, however, and I've produced tracks within at least 20 different sub genres. Most times, when people ask me, I sum it up by telling them that I pr...
Darin Epsilon’s Phenomenal Finish to 2012

Darin Epsilon’s Phenomenal Finish to 2012

EDM NEWS, EVENT NEWS, NEW RELEASES, PROGRESSIVE HOUSE, TECH HOUSE, TOUR DATES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Darin Epsilon, North America’s poster boy for pure Progressive House signs with Renaissance and Hope Recordings, and is announced as one of the headliners for White Wonderland NYE. After an amazing 2012 filled with highlights, North America’s leading figure for pure Progressive House, Darin Epsilon, will enter 2013 with a bang as he graces the Crystal Temple stage of White Wonderland in Southern California. Right when the clock hits midnight, he will perform for his biggest crowd yet at this massive production by USA's top promoter, Insomniac Events. The all-star lineup includes other hotshots like Avicii, Above & Beyond, Ferry Corsten, Bingo Players, Hardwell, Sebastian Ingrosso and more. On the production front, Darin keeps raising the bar as w
Andain – What It’s Like

Andain – What It’s Like

EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES, TRANCE
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Andain - What It's Like 1. John Dahlback Remix 2. Loverush UK Remix Andain present their new single "What It's Like" on the Black Hole imprint. Josh Gabriel and Mavie Marcos are, as well all know, the driving forces behind the Andain alias. With a career that started in early 2000, it was their first single “Summer Calling” and the follow-up “Beautiful Things” that launched their name into instant celebrity. The famous Gabriel & Dresden Remix of "Beautiful Things" became a classic and nowadays boasts over 20 million views on Youtube. Andain recently released artist album entitled "You Once Told Me" harvested the successful single "Promises" which appeared on many compilations, and reached #13 in SiriusXM’s BPM Top 51 of 2011. To suppor
Paul Thomas featuring Ladystation – Motivation (Remixes)

Paul Thomas featuring Ladystation – Motivation (Remixes)

EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES, TRANCE
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Paul Thomas featuring Ladystation - Motivation Remixes 1. Kris O'Neil Remix 2. Max Freegrant Remix 3. Kash Trivedi Remix 4. Original Mix Paul Thomas presents new remixes of his single “Motivation” on the Magik Muzik imprint. The vocals are performed by Ladystation. Paul Thomas made his fame with a residency at Birmingham’s Godskitchen and their globally-syndicated Global Gathering festivals half a decade back. Global tours became his daily life, while in the meantime he mixed applauded compilations for Toolroom Records’ burgeoning Leaders Of The New School imprint. Ever since, Paul has consistently released singles on Steve Angello’s SIZE Records, Positiva, Data, Toolroom Records, Doorn Records, Sander Kleinenberg’s Little Mountain Recordings a
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Darin Epsilon

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Darin Epsilon

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Internationally acclaimed DJ, producer, radio host, and label owner Darin Epsilon is often referred to as a leader of the Progressive & Tech House scene. His Perspectives radio show and podcast, along with his frequent guest appearances on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio (www.siriusxm.com), allow him to reach tens of thousands of listeners on a regular basis. He launched his record label Perspectives Digital (www.perspectivesdigital.com) in November 2010 as an extension of the brand, further solidifying his influence and presence within the global dance community. [wp_ad_camp_1] You will be performing at White Wonderland NYE in Anaheim, CA. This will be one of, if not THE biggest, New Year's events in the nation with other headliners such as Ferry Corsten, Dash Berlin,
Krewella Remix EP Debuts At #6 On iTunes

Krewella Remix EP Debuts At #6 On iTunes

DUBSTEP, EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Chicago trio KREWELLA have unleashed their latest body of work,PLAY HARDER, an eight-song EP featuring a selection of banger remixes of two of their most popular tracks—“Alive” and “Killin’ It”—as well as new song “Come & Get It.” It made its debut at #6 on the iTunes Dance Chart. PLAY HARDER is the follow-up to KREWELLA’s #1 Beatport EP released earlier this year,PLAY HARD, which also currently sits at #10 on iTunes Dance Chart. There’s a compelling range of talent who lend their skills to the Krew’s breakout productions including fresh takes from newcomers Jakob Leidholm and Mutrix, Danish and Swedish duo Pegboard Nerds, France’s Dirtyphonics and the Netherland’s Chuckie just to name a few. Along with PLAY HARDER,KREWELLA has also made availabl
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Robbie Rivera + Giveaway!

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Robbie Rivera + Giveaway!

COMPETITION, EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Robbie Rivera’s distinctive brand of sexy, pounding, dirty, electro-tinged house music ignites dance-floors across the globe. Throughout the years Robbie’s musical stylings have lead to a strong collection of dance floor favorites attached to his name. Going back to 2002 Rivera released a collaboration with the just starting Axwell entitled “Burning”. The track garnered universal praise and set the stage for his 2003 hit “BANG”, reaching Top 10 on the UK charts, used in the Sydney Olympics, and selling 500,000 copies. But, perhaps Robbie’s biggest track to date would be the worldwide smash “Funkatron”, a track cited as an influence to many of today’s house classics. These tracks are only limited highlights in an illustrious career that as well include the hits “Back To
Excision, KJ Sawka And Downlink On A Mission To Destroi

Excision, KJ Sawka And Downlink On A Mission To Destroi

DUBSTEP, EDM NEWS, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] DESTROID is upon us. The combined forces of Excision, Downlink and KJ Sawka have united to bring forth the next stage of the dubstep movement, and they are ready to obliterate all that stand in their way. DESTROID draws on their combined experiences and battle hardened skill sets, pushing musical boundaries by utilizing cutting-edge technology and otherworldly music production techniques. They are the embodiment of the live dubstep experience, a violent vision of both bass music’s future and the descending path on which mankind has set itself upon. [wp_ad_camp_1] To bring the prophetic sounds of DESTROID to life, Excision enlisted the talents of fellow Canadian Dubstep technician Downlink to build upon their monumental collaborations. A world-class producer in his own
Hammarica Features Premier Download Of Rico Tubbs – Saunabelt On Dim Mak!

Hammarica Features Premier Download Of Rico Tubbs – Saunabelt On Dim Mak!

EDM NEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Dim Mak Records presents the third installment to their New Noise Compilation with a proper introduction: “We are on Volume 3 of our ground breaking compilation series that has given a voice to international artists from around the world writing cutting edge future music in EDM. There is no barriers here. We handpicked producers writing electro to moombahton to trap to dub step and beyond. Volume 3 to date is my favorite series yet w/ entire selection of EXCLUSIVE tracks from Sound of Stereo, Chewy Chocolate Cookies, Heroes and Villains, Will Bailey and Valentino Khan, Tommie Sunshine, Rico Tubbs, and a total of 23 tracks. This is the New Noise. We are the New Sound.” – STEVE AOKI Dim Mak is so kind to offer a Premier Download of Rico Tubbs - Saunabel
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Truckasauras

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Truckasauras

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Since Truckasauras' first performance, they have been repeatedly redefining electronic music in the live setting. From underground house parties, to impromptu street performances, to proper rock venues, Truckasauras' explosive lo-fi, audio-visual, live sets continually raise the bar for not just electronic music, but anyone seeking to captivate an audience and rock the party. When Performing, band members Adam Swan, Tyler Swan, Ryan Trudell, and Dan Bordon, commonly sport American flags (worn as bandannas or capes), trucker hats, hunting vests, and various other trashy accoutrements. Their DEVO-esque, half-ironic display deftly rides the line between performance art and a really weird camping trip. Bordon's live video mash-ups are composed from some of the worst e...
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Sied Van Riel

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Sied Van Riel

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] The Riel Deal: From the prolific electronic dance breeding ground that is The Netherlands, with close to overnight speed, in 2008 he landed. In that year alone he was tipped by Tiësto as “the hottest producer around”, by DJ Magazine as “the next big thing to hit trance.” Give a warm welcome to SIED VAN RIEL! You are known as a trance producer, but are there secret house or dubstep records from your hand flowing around? I have never produced an actual full on house or dubstep track yet. Even though some of my own earlier remixes and releases were quite progressive that would be one step too far for me. [wp_ad_camp_1] Describe the most lavish event you were ever booked for? That would be a private birthday party for someone in Tunisia, who was a big fan of elec
Calvin Harris Remixed By Tiesto

Calvin Harris Remixed By Tiesto

EDM NEWS, ELECTRO HOUSE, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] For “Sweet Nothing” featuring Florence Welch, his most current single from the album 18 MONTHS, international DJ, producer and hit songwriter CALVIN HARRIS turns to a list of noteworthy contenders for the track’s remix package available today (December 11) via Columbia/Roc Nation/Ultra Music.  There’s a myriad of styles among the five tracks available.  Diplo and Grandtheft team up for a trap-mannered remix, while Tiësto lends his talents to a rework of the song with a big room feel. There are also remixes by the U.K.’s Burns, as well as duos Dirtyloud from Brazil and Qulinez from Sweden. [wp_ad_camp_1] Meanwhile, CALVIN HARRIS has been nominated for two GRAMMY Awards for“Best Dance Recording” for his hit single “Let’s Go” featuring Ne-Yo (Ultra Music) and “Best Short
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Giuseppe Ottaviani

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Giuseppe Ottaviani

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Personifying trance music’s energy in both approach and output, Italy’s Giuseppe Ottaviani has long been recognized as one of the genre’s most respected and prolific merchants. From his earliest studio work (as the engine behind famed group NU NRG), through to his latter-day releases under his own name, he has established himself as a benchmark for eminent trance. Over the last 6 years his boundary-breaking in-concert experience Giuseppe Ottaviani Live! has put hundreds of thousands of hands in the air and feet on the floor at the world’s best-known EDM festivals. [wp_ad_camp_1] Even as NU NRG you always played live and after so many years you’re still doing it. What’s the difference between live act and Djing for you? Have you ever thought to start playing as a DJ ?
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Mix Master DJ Irwan

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Mix Master DJ Irwan

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] He is known as one of Europe’s best eclectic deejays. Long before the term eclectic even existed, DJ Irwan was already spinning a unique mix of house, hiphop and R&B Music. As a result of the increasing attention for Urban, deejay Irwan’s style is now more popular than ever: his gigs vary from residencies at leading club nights such as Treetz, Sneakerz and Ex Porn Star to festivals such as Dance Valley, Mystery Land and the FFWD Dance Parade. Add to that the countless performances abroad, and deejay Irwan is a name to reckon with. Some examples are his visits to club Zouk in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This largest venue in town is one of Irwan’s regular spots abroad, where he is often billed with famous deejays such as Armin van Buuren and Paul van Dyk. It seems lik
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: House Music Legend Angel Moraes.

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: House Music Legend Angel Moraes.

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Angel Moraes came of age listening to the great radio stations of New York City throughout the 1970s and 80s. Never out of touch with the sounds he loved, It was around this time that young Moraes realized what he wanted to do with his life. Always on the prowl for cutting edge sounds, he was a regular for the late night underground groove at “Jellybeans Fun House". However, it wasn't until a friend introduced him to the magic of the “Paradise Garage” that he discovered home.. You are a legendary house music DJ and producer. Could you tell us something more about the early days of your career and how that compares to the house movement in 2012?  When I started producing back in 1991 it was by chance. I was playing a birthday
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