EDM Music

Festival Report Card

Festival Report Card: Splash House 2024 (Weekend One)

With high energy, high spirits, and even higher temperatures, Splash House Weekend One turned up the heat in Palm Springs. The Margaritaville, Saguaro,...

Editorial

2024 Apparently Is The Year Of Nostalgia, But Will Clinging To The Past Fix The Present?

Society appears to be gorging itself on nostalgia lately.  From re-boots and spinoffs of old movies and TV series to a flood of...

Editorial

Did Taylor Swift Fans “Steal” Kandi From The Rave Scene?

Beyond the music, rave culture is defined by traditions that run deep in the genre’s history, and kandi is one of the most...

Editorial

Big Festivals Go Commercial; Others Turn “Transformational” – Why?

If someone asked you to picture a “transformational” festival, what comes to mind? Chances are that, if you’ve heard this term before, your...

Editorial

Zeds Dead’s Two Night Stand Tour Highlights Why Small Cities Matter In Dance Music

An hour before doors open for Zeds Dead’s Two Night Stand tour, ravers dressed in their festival best defy the crisp March air...

Editorial

How EDM Makes Life Brighter Outside The Party

EDM is all about energy. Whether turning the heat up or cooling things down, invoking introspection or inspiring self-expression– and of course, making...