Year: 2023

• Truth x Lies Put on a Tech House Clinic at Spybar Chicago

  

  Truth x Lies played at Spybar earlier this year, and the set exceeded expectations with some incredible tech house.

  MM

  June 30, 2023

  Chicago, News

  spybar, spybar chicago, truth x lies

• What Made Chicago’s Heatwave Festival Hot in 2023

  

  Heatwave Music Festival just wrapped up it’s second year, and it once again showed its potential as the new summertime EDM festival in Chicago.

  Techno Kell

  June 22, 2023

  Chicago, Festivals & Shows

  a-trak, auris presents, gryffin, heatwave, heatwave festival, sidepiece, slander, tiesto, VNSSA

• Movement Festival 2023 Brought the Best of Techno, House, and More to Detroit

  

  Movement Festival returned to Detroit over Memorial Day Weekend 2023, and the event had a mix of house, techno, and other acts from across the festival scene.

  MM

  June 8, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  charlotte de witte, dirty epic, fjaak, kaskade, klangkuenstler, movement, movement detroit, skrillex, synthetik minds, zeds dead

• Area 406 Festival Announces 2023 Lineup Featuring NERO and PhaseOne

  

  Returning to Kalispell, Montana at the end of June, Area 406 Festival is set for a strong third year with NERO, Ahee, AU5, DJ Dan, and more.

  MM

  June 7, 2023

  News

  ahee, area 406, au5, dj dan, megan hamilton, montana, nero, nick ferrington, phaseone

• Americana West Festival Returned to Los Angeles For Two Nights of Country Music

  

  Held at The Hotel Cafe in Hollywood, the Americana West Festival brought two full days of country artists to Los Angeles, California on May 5-6, 2023.

  MM

  June 1, 2023

  Other Genres

  americana west festival, country music, los angeles, stagecoach

• 5 Can’t-Miss Techno Artists at the Underground Stage at Movement Festival 2023

  

  Movement Detroit is a festival that’s perfect for exploring all kinds of techno, and the hardest hitting vibes are always found at the Underground Stage.

  MM

  May 27, 2023

  News

  chris liebing, detroit, klangkuenstler, movement, movement detroit, onyvaa, sara landry, spfdj

• Desert Hearts: Los Angeles Was a Successful Festival in the Face of Adversity

  

  Desert Hearts had to pivot from a camping festival to an event in downtown Los Angeles with just weeks to spare, and it was a success by all accounts.

  MM

  May 25, 2023

  Festivals & Shows

  catz n dogz, desert hearts, desert hearts festival, dusky, justin martin, lee reynolds, marbs, mele, mikey lion, porky, prospa, skream, VNSSA

• Heatwave Adds Fire Lineup of Aftershows for 2023 Festival

  

  If you’re coming to Chicago for Heatwave Festival, here’s everything you need to know for the 2023 Heatwave afterparties.

  Techno Kell

  May 22, 2023

  Chicago, News

  after show, after shows, Alec monopoly, auris presents, cermack hall, Chicago, griz, gryffin, heatwave, kaskade, music festival, no.9, northerly island, prysm, radius, slander, spybar, testpilot, tiesto, twinsick, VNSSA

• Stagecoach Festival Bridges a Gap Between Country Music and EDM

  

  Stagecoach, held on the same grounds as Coachella, is a country festival with an unexpected element: electronic music and DJs.

  MM

  May 19, 2023

  Festivals & Shows, Other Genres

  cheat codes, coachella, country, dillon francis, diplo, girl talk, lost frequencies, stagecoach

• COFRESI Talks His ‘Agenda’ EP and Upcoming Festival Sets [INTERVIEW]

  

  DJ/producer COFRESI is a one-man show of live instrumentation and electronic music, and we interviewed him about his latest EP, Agenda.

  MM

  May 17, 2023

  Interviews

  cofresi, electric forest, jason leech, north coast music festival, suwannee hulaween