The east coast will be getting their own edition of the famed Coachella festival this summer, as the recently revealed Panorama prepares to open its gates for its inaugural event this July. Panorama was first announced in fall 2015 amid controversy, after Goldenvoice, the promotional company behind Coachella, revealed their intention to host the festival at Corona Park in Queens.
Taking a break from their usual targets like ISIS and the KKK, hacktivist vigilante group Anonymous released a new statement this week, calling out The Prodigy frontman Keith Flint for his alleged "festish for murdering animals." In the new video, the familiar face of the iconic Guy Fawkes mask that has come to represent Anonymous accuses Flint of engaging in unsavory fox hunting practices and associating with Tory criminals, with the intent of "politically kill[ing]" the front man.
The EDM community was shocked to learn in late summer last year that Dutch superstar producer Martin Garrix was splitting up with his long-time label Spinnin' Records and Music All Star management, citing disagreements over the ownership rights regarding the young DJ's music. Following a lengthy press release from Spinnin' Records last week, Garrix and his management have released their own statement to further clarify the on-going situation.
Ultra Resistance, the house and techno focused edition of the major festival brand, has revealed the first wave of confirmed performers for 2016's iteration of the event, revealing an already stacked roster for the three day festival. Kicking off March 18-20 in Miami, Ultra Resistance is already slated to be among the top underground flavored events of the year.
Long Island based producer Ryos recently dropped a new bootleg of Halsey's "New Americana", giving the pop vocalist's millennial anthem an EDM overhaul fit for the dance floor, while taking a break from his usual house productions to explore some trap influence.
Following heavy anticipation since the release of his self-titled debut album in 2012, Australian future bass producer Flume has revealed the first glimpses of his upcoming sophomore effort Skin, dropping a five minute teaser packed full of new music.
2015 was a big year for EDM, a moment that will go down in music history as a turning point for the genre as it made the transition from the underground fringe to full-blown mainstream popularity.
LA based producer TJR dropped his latest Melbourne bounce anthem "Polluted" this week, offering the track up as a free download. Fans were previously acquainted with "Polluted" due to its heavy presence in his live sets over the last two years, and now they can finally own it for themselves.
Mau5trap signee ATTLAS dropped a new seven minute long mashup this week entitled "So Long," pairing up Kid A and Joris Voorn's "So Long" with Adrian Lux's "Teenage Crime" and Matt Karmil's "Moment" into a singular, epic edit of all three songs.
Canada's Northern Lights Music Festival has revealed the first wave of their 2016 lineup as the event prepares to return for its fourth annual run. Taking place at the indoor venue Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, Northern Lights will kick off next spring and run for two days on March 25 and 26.
