Tag: edm

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: NERD RAGE

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: NERD RAGE

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] NERD RAGE's music, hand-in-hand with his stage presence, is loud, aggressive, and right in your face. Never taking himself too seriously, Nerd Rage continues to deliver good vibes whether he’s behind the decks or in front of his computer. The phenom has developed some serious production skills as well as respect throughout the Bass Music community since exploding onto the scene last year, and demonstrates his progress every step of the way. [wp_ad_camp_1] Describe your stage presence when you rock a show I like to bring the full element of metal into the vibe while I'm on stage. Very loud, aggressive, mosh pits, and stage diving. Nonstop jumping and screaming. I want to make sure everyone is able to have the best and most memorable time possible when it comes to th

ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL BREAKS RECORDS

EVENT NEWS, PRESS RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1]  ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL wrapped this past weekend (March 22-24) as its most successful year yet.  Over 330,000 electronic music enthusiasts descended upon downtown Miami’s Bayfront Park to attend the massive event which took place for the first time in its 15 year history over two weekends: March 15-17 and 22-24. ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL will return next year March 28, 29 and 30, 2014.Each of the six days were streamed live over the internet via UMF TV reaching over10,000,000 viewers, making it the largest viewed festival event in the U.S. to date.  Over 200 of the world’s leading DJs and electronic musicians as well as emerging artistsparticipated each weekend. It wouldn’t be ULTRA without special guests.  This year Avicii debuted material from his upco
FOUNDATION NIGHTCLUB Voted #55th In The World

FOUNDATION NIGHTCLUB Voted #55th In The World

EDM NEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Foundation Nightclub in Belltown has been voted Number 55 in DJ Mag’s Top 100 Clubs, the most definitive list of clubs that provide the best dance music experience. DJ Mag, the authority and most respected publication in the dance music world, has released the results of its annual Top 100 Clubs poll with Foundation Nightclub ranking for the first time at number 55. Hundreds of thousands of votes have been cast by clubbers, industry experts, and DJs all across the globe, resulting in the definitive collection of nightclubs that provide the best dance music experiences in the world. We have known for years that Seattle is one of the greatest cities for electronic music, it’s amazing to see so many people come together and prove to the rest of the worl
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: REVOLVR

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: REVOLVR

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Whether it's through an irresistible house music hook or propulsive progressive production, the Las Vegas-based REVOLVR specializes in igniting emotions. Hands go up in the air and bodies shake when his fusion of styles pipes through the speakers. Revolvr will make an appearance on The DJ Sessions April 19th. Ahead of that we had an exclusive interview with him. [wp_ad_camp_1] You quit your corporate job for EDM. Do you ever regret it? I haven't thought of it for a second! The weirdest thing that ever happened during a performance? Most of the weirdest things happen when I'm really drunk, so I don't remember them... Your current top 5? - Bootik & Silvertongue - In My Head (Revolvr Remix) - Showtek - Slow Down - Zedd ft Foxes - Clarity (FTampa ...
International Music Summit presents IMS ENGAGE

International Music Summit presents IMS ENGAGE

EVENT NEWS, PRESS RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2]   [wp_ad_camp_1] The famed Ibiza summit IMS hosts its first one-day event in America on Wednesday the 17th of April at W Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. After a successful IMS USA Symposium in 2012 at Coachella, IMS is engaging the electronic music world with the wider industries of technology, finance, hip-hop and arts in a one-day event. A series of un-moderated conversations, consisting of seven pairs of speakers, will  address the growing influence and prominence of electronic music in America and beyond. For the past six years in Ibiza, IMS has brought together the leading thinkers and trailblazers in electronic music and beyond, uniting artists, global brands, technology pioneers, event producers and more to discuss one of the most unique and rapidly evolvi
HARD SUMMER Announces First Stage

HARD SUMMER Announces First Stage

EDM NEWS, EVENT NEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Los Angeles’ biggest summertime music event, the sixth annual HARD SUMMER has announced today (March 28) the first stage for this year’s edition taking place Saturday, August 3 and Sunday, August 4 at Los Angeles State Historic Park.  The two-day festival will serve as the only U.S. stop of the Ed Banger 10-Year Anniversary Tour with the Ed Banger 10th Anniversary Stage. “We are celebrating 10 years of Ed Banger Records this year,” states Pedro Winter aka Busy.P of Ed Banger Records. “10 years means 10 shows all around the world, with one great stop at HARD SUMMER in L.A.  JUSTICE (DJ set), BREAKBOT live, BUSY.P Ed Banger Megamix, FEADZ, MR. OIZO, SO ME and more will show how we party in Paris!” Further line-up information will be released soon.  Tic
W&W ROCKING MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

W&W ROCKING MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

EVENT NEWS, PRESS RELEASES, TOUR DATES
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Hot off a smashing MWW/WMC which saw their single “The Code”become one of the week’s/Ultra Music Festival’s most played tracks, W&W take to New York City for two incredible events. On Saturday, March 30, W&W will join Armin van Buuren and others for the much-anticipated ASOT600 show at Madison Square Garden. Afterwards, W&W will headline a sold out ASOT600 after party at the Best Buy Theater; their biggest ever NYC show. As premiered at ADE and featured in Hardwell's Essential Mix, “The Code” sets aside the genre boundaries with intense force, fusing infectious synth hooks and peak stamina into an anthem capable of maximal floor damage right through to the summer festival season. Even before MMW/WMC “The Code” was an absolute smash having en
BASSROCK: I’m FRENCH – Deal With It!

BASSROCK: I’m FRENCH – Deal With It!

BIG ROOM, EDM NEWS, ELECTRO HOUSE, NEW RELEASES, REVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] Seattle's Electro house prodigy BASSROCK gains more and more dedicated following by the day. His weekly sets for The DJ Sessions on ITV LIVE have a global following as legendary DJ Donald Glaude just picked up his new track for Eden Records. [wp_ad_camp_1] "I'm French, Deal With It" Is as playful and important as the name might suggest. Named for the French side of his blood, the track, boasts inventive synth design and arrangement, as well as a healthy dose of genre mixing. Funky French House chord stabs and leads are sprinkled into a complextro base, and supplemented with progressive minded chord plucks. The listener should definitely feel a groove, as Bassrock manages to pull of this funky melting pot of genres quite flawlessly. Although the track was finished almo...
The Magical EDM Moment Of Hollywood’s KALM KAOZ

The Magical EDM Moment Of Hollywood’s KALM KAOZ

EDM NEWS, ELECTRO HOUSE, NEW RELEASES
[wp_ad_camp_2] Hollywood's talk-of-the-town Electro duo KALM KAOZ recently took on a major challenge when they decided to compete in INSOMNIAC'S DISCOVERY PROJECT – This initiative vows to discover new DJ talent to feature at Insomniac's major festivals. Impressively, Kalm Kaoz only had 7 days to remix James Egbert's dubstep driven "BACK TO NEW" and lay down an attention-grabbing 30 minute set. In its first few days of release, their remix received over 30,000 YouTube views and ranked #1 since its release date on Soundcloud. Insomniac Events will make its decision about its latest Discovery Project selection on March 8th. [wp_ad_camp_1] Music has always been a way of life for both SlingR and Filby, the two masterminds behind KALM KAOZ. Perhaps a surprise to his former peers on W
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: SPACE DJZ

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: SPACE DJZ

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] There are few Djz and producers in the modern techno world who can truly claim to have pioneered a style and sound, and call it their own. Such statements are often declared, but rarely justified. In the case of Ben Long and Jamie Bissmire, the names behind the revered SPACE DJZ this claim would be unarguable.Ever since the pair's formation in the early 1900's their unerring ability to fuse technowith their life long love of Hip Hop, has set them aside from there peers. [wp_ad_camp_1] For people not familiar with your specific style, how would you describe the sound? Modern Techno mixed with flavours from the last 20 years of Techno If you could pick one techno track for people to fall in love with the genre, which one would that be? 69 - Poi Et Pas (Original...
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: ALEX M.O.R.P.H.

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: ALEX M.O.R.P.H.

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] As one of the leading DJs/producers in the global dance music scene, Alex M.O.R.P.H.'s popularity is on the rise like never before! With outstanding releases like "An Angel's Love", "Life Less Ordinary" or "Sunset Boulevard" and remixes/co-ops with and for artists like Armin van Buuren, Paul van Dyk, Within Temptation, Faithless, Gareth Emery, Dash Berlin, Protoculture, Within Temptation and many more, he's always one step ahead in quality and energetic like noone else! [wp_ad_camp_1] What has proven more successful for your career: albums, singles or remixes? My latest album Prime Mover was really successful, I cannot complain about that. But it's mostly the remixes and singles that cause quite a buzz within the community. I'm really glad that most of the work I d...
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: MASON

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: MASON

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] MASON is a two piece eclectic dance music live act and the strong force behind the record label Animal Language. Hammarica had the chance to catch up with them about their shows and music. [wp_ad_camp_1] Your artist name sounds like a one person artist, but you are a two piece dance music band. Do people get confused when they see two people on stage? How did the name take shape? Iason: Yeah a lot of people think it's some kind of reverse split personality thing. I started out DJ-ing on my own as Mason about 16 years ago. At that time Coen was a singer in hardrock and funk bands. About 10 years ago we joined forces, and as I was already traveling abroad a lot as Mason we decided to stick to that artist name. We're playing a lot of live shows these days, which is th...
Gear Review: Vintage Machinez Volume One and Volume Two

Gear Review: Vintage Machinez Volume One and Volume Two

EDM NEWS, FUN STUFF, GEAR
[wp_ad_camp_2] MODERNBEATS is the to-go-to sample and loop store for producers around the world. If you are a producer in need of fresh sounds, you should check them out. [wp_ad_camp_1] Hammarica.com got the chance to test the Vintage Machinez Volume One and Volume Two sample libraries. These sample libraries were specifically made for EDM, Trap and techno production. The Vintage Machinez  soundsets contains 36 different kits carrying a total of 1,056 samples. Each kit is separately arranged into presets for easy loading into all major software samplers. Native formats include HALion, EXS24,... The quality of the samples is great and it's a superb tool to enhance your production work without the need to buy all the expensive vintage drum machines. CONTAINS Over 1,050 Anal
Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: DIRTYLOUD

Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: DIRTYLOUD

EDM NEWS, INTERVIEWS
[wp_ad_camp_2] These two Electro House Grandmasters are tearing it up with their energetic sound all over the world. Please welcome DIRTYLOUD! [wp_ad_camp_1] You guys are from Brazil. Could you describe how the scene is there? We heard it's pretty crazy! The Electronic Music Scene here is huge, we have loads of rave and club parties all over Brazil, big names coming everyday, it's a little bit different in terms of music genres and party formats, but all we can say is that it's pretty nice. Have you been to Seattle before? Yes, once last year, on our first US tour with others 15 gigs aroung the US. Were you excited about your performance in Seattle and the appearance on ITV Live? Of course! It sounds like a great way to play to a huge number of people that might not b...