A new AI music creator discovered that the path to an online audience runs directly through a gauntlet of people who would prefer that path not exist.
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Emo’s Not Dead is setting sail for the Bahamas on its fifth cruise ship festival next year. The E.N.D. Cruise, the four-day floating festival from the comedy-meets-music-culture brand, will voyage from Miami to Great Stirrup Cay and back on board the Norwegian Joy from January 22-26, 2027, bringing along a stacked lineup of some of […]
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Hotel EDC is coming to EDC Orlando for the first time ever. Insomniac Events and its destination experience partner Vibee today announced that the festival-exclusive hotel stay experience will debut at the Margaritaville Resort Orlando from November 6-9. Before, during, and after Electric Daisy Carnival’s East Coast edition, Hotel EDC’s first appearance in Orlando is […]
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West Coast house legend DJ Dan has died. The influential producer and DJ’s death was revealed in a statement shared by representatives of the artist yesterday. He was 57 years old. His cause of death has not been revealed at the time of writing. “It is with profound sorrow, deep admiration and an enduring sense […]
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There's a watch problem at every EDM festival. You've got two bad options: spend the whole night terrified your $800 Tag Heuer is getting crowd-surfed into oblivion, or strap on a $30 plastic throwaway that can't survive a mosh pit and glows like a dying firefly when the mainstage goes dark. The microbrand world has […]
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Christian music is having its biggest mainstream moment in a generation. For the first time in 11 years, two contemporary Christian music songs simultaneously charted in the Billboard Hot 100's all-genre Top 40. Spotify reported a 60% global growth rate in Christian/gospel streaming over a five-year period. WME's Christian division went from booking 800 shows […]
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The outfit is part of the performance. It always has been, but in 2025 and 2026 the relationship between EDM artists and festival fashion has deepened into something more deliberate and more influential than ever. DJs are fronting runway shows, launching clothing lines, collaborating with luxury houses, and redefining what it means to perform in […]
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NAMM 2026 delivered the biggest DJ hardware announcements the industry has seen in years. The show ran January 20–24 in Anaheim, California, and the gear community left with a clear picture of where professional DJing is going: motorized platters everywhere, standalone systems cutting laptops out of the equation entirely, and the long-overdue refresh of effects […]
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The home studio in 2026 is doing things that professional recording facilities couldn't achieve a decade ago. The software has caught up. The audio interfaces are clean, cheap, and bus-powered. What separates a bedroom producer making genuinely competitive music from one stuck in revision hell is increasingly simple: monitoring. If you can't hear what's actually […]
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Electronic music and automotive culture have always spoken the same language. Both are about engineering translated into sensation. Both reward obsessive attention to mechanical detail. Both deliver a particular kind of euphoria — the kind that comes when a perfectly tuned system is operating exactly as it was designed to. The DJ who has spent […]
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