EVENTS
How to Watch the Coachella 2022 Livestream
If you’re unable to attend the Influencer Olympics Coachella 2022, don’t fret. The festival has got you covered with its 10th annual livestream. Coachella is now back after a brutal two-year hiatus, and fans can tune into the 2022 fest from the seat of their pants. Over the first weekend of Coachella (April 15-17), you’ll be able to watch three different streams, each of which will feature a slew of performances and artist interviews. The broadcasts kick off at 4PM PT (7PM ET) on Friday and run through Monday night. You can watch all three streams below. According to YouTube, the streams’ organizers are rolling out a number of new features this year. For the first time, the platform will feature Live Chat as part of the viewing experience on desktop and th...
Average Citizens, Fort Knox Five, RUMPUS, More to Headline Rise & Shine 2022
Party with a purpose. The Rise & Shine FamJam Fundraiser is a music festival that donates 100% of its proceeds to send underprivileged children and teens to the Rise & Shine Foundation’s Captain’s Camps. At Captain’s Camps, youths in need are empowered to pursue their passions and develop a well-rounded skillset. The curriculum is specifically built around creating a balance of professional mentorship, elite sports training, beginner-level DJ training, and all-encompassing life skills. Rise & Shine Foundation’s Captain’s Camps 2021. Rise & Shine Inspired by the award-winning documentary film Rise & Shine: The Jay DeMerit Story, the Rise & Shine Foundation promotes key beliefs such as hard work, perseverance, self-be...
Secret Project Announces Debut Pula Music Week Festival From Ancient Roman Era Amphitheater
Renowned events producer Secret Project is executing on new overseas ambitions with Pula Music Week. Scheduled for the first week of July, top talent from the worlds of techno and house house will converge on Pula, Croatia to deliver DJ sets from within one of the country’s historic landmarks. Artists hailing from all corners of the world, such as Peggy Gou, Solomun, Charlotte de Witte, Black Coffee, Boris Brejcha, Tale Of Us and Disclosure, will deliver sets from the Pula Arena, one of the oldest European amphitheaters. The historic venue is believed to have been built thousands of years ago—between 27 BC and 68 AD—and remains the best-preserved ancient Roman landmark in existence today. The Pula Arena remains one of the last remaining landmarks from the era of the ancien...
David Guetta and MORTEN Take The Future Rave Movement to Ibiza for 2022 Residency
Ahead of Ibiza’s busiest clubbing season in years—if not ever—David Guetta and MORTEN are now joining in on the fun. The illustrious pair will be taking their patented future rave sound to Hï Ibiza for their very own residency for 18 weeks straight. Guetta and MORTEN join a growing list of top-tier talent who have recently nabbed their own 2022 Ibiza residencies in Ibiza, such as Black Coffee and FISHER. Their weekly performances kick off on June 3rd and run until September 30th every Friday, giving fans plenty of time to make their way out to Ibiza for what should be a stellar, high-flying residency. “It is a real dream to bring the Future Rave experience to Ibiza this summer. Along with my friend MORTEN, we’ve created a new sound, a new movement, that’s rooted in the undergrou...
A Techno Marching Band Might Be the Most Unique Thing You See at Coachella 2022
Coachella annually touts one of the most diverse lineups of any major music festival, but this year they’ve gone all out by booking a techno marching band by the name of MEUTE. Off of concept alone, MEUTE might be the most interesting act to perform at Coachella this year. “When you tell people that we are a techno marching band, people already get some pictures in their head,” Meute’s founder and trumpet player Thomas Burhorn told Variety. “And then when they see what we do and hear what we do, they can realize… that it is even deeper than what they might have imagined.” The 11-man unit hails from Germany, where techno has long been a staple of the country’s fabled nightlife sector. They’ve taken what has long been solely considered electron...
Elon Musk Opens Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory With EDM-Fueled “Cyber Rodeo” Event
No one knows how to throw a company party quite like Elon Musk. An event called Cyber Rodeo marked the grand opening of Tesla’s new Austin-based Gigafactory, a site which is expected to employ 10,000 people. The factory, located in Travis Country, will play a key role in the future of the company. It will serve as the new corporate HQ for Tesla, and Musk himself expects the site will become the biggest cell factory in the world, according to the Austin American-Statesman. A development of this significance needs an equally epic opening party, which is exactly what the company delivered. The livestreamed event, which saw Musk showered in neon lights as he took the stage, was precluded by a shimmering show of coordinated drone technology. Scroll to Continue Recommended Artic...
Destination Dance Music Event “Tiësto: The Trip” Wraps Up Successful Debut Edition In Cancún
Spearheaded by its eponymous global dance music superstar, “Tiësto: The Trip” just made its debut with a bang. Produced in collaboration with Pollen Presents, “Tiësto: The Trip” landed on the sun-kissed coast of Cancún, Mexico, from March 31st to April 3rd. The destination event followed a busy itinerary, which included a slew of day parties, club nights and performances from an acclaimed international lineup. Tiësto, of course, headlined the event with an electrifying set. Full lineup of Pollen Presents’ inaugural “Tiësto: The Trip” event. Poll Presents The first day kicked off with the “Let’s Get Down To Business” welcome party with club performances from Ship Wrek, ACRAZE, Joel Corry and KSHMR at the spectacul...
Galantis Are Streaming Their Sold-Out 2022 Headlining Show at Red Rocks
Galantis are once again urging fans to run away… to Red Rocks. The “Runaway” hit-makers have announced a special livestream of their upcoming sold-out concert at the iconic Colorado open-air venue. The broadcast of the performance, which is scheduled for April 22nd, will kick off at 9:30PM MT. According to a press release shared with EDM.com, Galantis will be equipped with their innovative live setup, which consists of a three-tiered stage equipped with cymbals, drum pads and five full-size kick drums. The duo will also be bringing “a new live set for the fans sprinkled with classic Galantis tracks.” The livestream event, hosted by Veeps, will also include a special airing of Galantis’ documentary, Pharmacy: The Check Up, which features highlights and in...
San Diego’s Day.MVS XL Festival Set to Return With Eric Prydz, Vintage Culture, ANNA, More
Aided by a strong debut in 2021, San Diego’s Day.MVS XL festival is set to return for a two-day affair later this summer. Produced by FNGRS CRSSD, the event is an offshoot of the city’s popular CRSSD Fest, which takes place biannually at downtown’s Waterfront Park. Day.MVS XL will occupy the same venue on August 6th and 7th and—like its counterpart—will also be home to house, techno, and live electronic acts. In anticipation of the fest, organizers have revealed the first phase of the lineup, spearheaded by one of dance music’s most distinguished acts, Eric Prydz. Other notable artists set to perform throughout the weekend include two of Brazil’s brightest stars, Vintage Culture and ANNA, alongside Germany’s Purple Disco Machine and Dixon. Masked h...
“Zedd in the Park” Set to Return to Los Angeles In Summer 2022
Zedd in the Park is officially returning to Los Angeles. The summer show at LA Historic Park is set for Friday, July 8th. Performing alongside the Grammy-winning producer will be Loud Luxury, Wolfgang Gartner, Regard, So Tuff So Cute, and a B2B set from Brownies and Lemonade’s Goj!ra and Fernet. Zedd has been on fire in recent months, most recently releasing a long-awaited and relentless collaboration with Martin Garrix called “Follow.” The collab-made-in-heaven resulted in a mainstage smash hit and will appear on Garrix’s upcoming debut club album, Sentio. At the beginning of 2022, Zedd teamed up with Disclosure to release bubbly and sultry track called “You’ve Got To Let Go If You Want To Be Free,” a song about...
Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Hardwell’s Historic Return to Ultra Music Festival
Hardwell‘s long-awaited return to Ultra Music Festival was an EDM comeback for the books. A new highlight real shared by the Dutch icon on his YouTube channel highlights the road to Ultra 2022. The video begins with audio clips from press stating that Hardwell is the “youngest number one DJ in the world.” It then cuts to clips of him hugging and visiting with friends who are sharing in their excitement for his landmark return. “Now I’m going to show you who I truly am,” Hardwell says in an overdub in the highlight video. Scroll to Continue Recommended Articles The fabled DJ and producer had been on a four-year hiatus, and his 2022 Ultra performance was in front of an estimated 150,000 attendees. It also broke the record for the festival’s liv...
Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd Replace Kanye West As Coachella 2022 Headliner
Less than two weeks ahead of Coachella, the festival has confirmed that Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd will headline in lieu of Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. The “Moth To A Flame” collaborators will perform in the festival-closing slot on Sunday night of each weekend, April 15-17 and April 22-24. It’s worth noting that the day’s three top-billed acts—Swedish House Mafia, The Weeknd and Doja Cat—are all managed by Wassim “Sal” Slaiby’s SalXCo firm. Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello of Swedish House Mafia are on the verge of releasing their long-awaited debut album, Paradise Again, on April 15th. The supergroup also recently contributed production to two songs from The Weeknd’s chart-topping 5th studio album, Dawn FM. Swedish...
