Events

Lightning in a Bottle Releases Electrifying Phase 1 Lineup
It’s that time again – California festival producers the Do Lab have dropped the first phase of their heavy-hitting festival Lightning in a Bottle – and it’s one of the strongest initial lineups in years. Held at the end of May each year, Lightning in a Bottle or ‘L-I-B’ for short is a massive transformational... Read more »

Perpetual: A new house and techno series for Motion Bristol
This isn’t the first time we’ve talked about Motion Bristol, far from it in fact. But a new event series is heading to Motion; one that offers a tasteful, and similarly forward thinking approach, to some of house and techno’s more underground, but established, artists. Why forward thinking? Well for something to be perpetual, it... Read more »

Junction 2 2018: Techno Returns to London
For two years now, Junction 2 festival has been providing Londoners with hard-hitting techno, in a groundbreaking location. It’s not the first time we’ve talked about Junction 2, and as we’re sure you’ll know, Boston Manor Park, a towering motorway bridge, and plenty of woodland, all combine to form an event space that’s as exciting... Read more »

Premiere: Justin Jay drops ‘Oii Oii Oiiii’ banger just in time for Dirtybird Campout East Coast
Claude Vonstroke and the Dirtybird crew ramp up excitement levels for their East Coast excursion this February with the release of a brand new compilation on January 19th. The Dirtybird Campout East Coast Compilation features music from Nick Monaco, BOT, Justin Jay and Maximono, as well as collaborative works from Claude VonStroke & Bruno Furlan,... Read more »

Igloofest kicks off this week with Kaytranada, Bonobo and more
The 2018 edition of Montreal’s legendary out-door festival Igloofest has its grand opening this Thursday night. A selection of electronic music’s best and brightest awaits in a one of a kind festive environment. The event takes place in the city’s old port, featuring two well-decked out stages among the snow and often below freezing weather. This... Read more »

An Ancient Claptone From 4000 BC Was Exhumed From Ireland Last Week
Imagine the strangest thing you’ve heard today. Prepare to have that topped by this story! On Tuesday, in Loughcrew, Ireland on the grounds of an ancient church that belonged to St. Oliver Plunkett, and beside a series of 6,000-year-old passage grave tombs, an ancient Claptone tomb was discovered. Yes… THE Claptone! Check out the video of the... Read more »

ADE announces dates for 2018 edition this October
The Amsterdam Dance Event is undoubtedly one of our highlights of the year in the festival domain. ADE takes over the city in supreme style offering a near week long bonanza of musical delights. We are very excited to bring you the official dates for 2018. This year’s edition ttakes place from the 17th to... Read more »

CRSSD Fest Announces Spring Lineup | March 3 + 4, 2018
San Diego’s bi-annual festival by the water isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Hot on the heels of their recent success with the 6th edition of the festival this past fall, they’ve dropped the lineup for next party already! The 7th CRSSD Festival will return to the San Diego, California waterfront in early... Read more »

Doc Martin and Rybo Interview Each Other ahead of Ocaso Festival
Not many artists have had a breadth experience like Doc Martin, who’s a had huge hand in shaping dance music to what we all know it as today. Last March, we featured Rybo in our WWD Mix Series and since then he has played massive shows with the DH crew and has dropped some huge... Read more »

All Day I Dream returns to DTLA’s Gin Ling Way to reign in New Year
All Day I Dream returns to the legendary Gin Ling Way in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles’ Chinatown to wrap up it’s Summer of Love tour. Lee Burridge has traversed the globe, toting his impeccably vibed ADID party to places like Rio de Janeiro, Amsterdam, New York, Chicago, and more. With him were close... Read more »