Archive for June, 2011

Worldwide Wednesday 06.29.11

EDC Vegas photos: Day 3 LasVegasSun

Legal troubles for Turntable.fm Pitchfork

Electric Zoo update Rhythmism

A night in Ibiza inthemix


Mia Martina on new single, upcoming tour, “Stereo Love”

Vocalist Mia Martina will do three live performances in Chicago this July

Vocalist Mia Martina will be in Chicago this July for a string of live performances.

Her new single, produced by Chicago’s own Jump Smokers, is out now on CP Records/EMI. It is the first single from her upcoming debut artist album “Devotion.”

“Working with Jump  Smokers was amazing,” says Mia.”There are many other collaborations with Jump Smokers on ‘Devotion’ to look forward to as well,” she adds.

Martina’s big break came last year after recording the North American release of Edward Maya’s highly-successful “Stereo Love” on Ultra Records.

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Worldwide Wednesday 06.22.11

One dead at EDC Dallas Rolling Stone

Live the DJ life with SW4 Competition Beatsmedia

Sonar Barcelona review Beatportal

Tiesto blogs for Mixmag Mixmag

Read Tiesto's exclusive blog post on Mixmag - Image by nestland

Above & Beyond’s “Group Therapy” review

In a day where singles and remixes fly in-and-out of obscurity on a daily basis, it’s refreshing to hear a piece of work from a long-loved group like Above & Beyond in the trio’s “Group Therapy” artist album.

Three years in the making, Tony, Jono and Paavo take us on a spiritual journey of love, life and relationships in 15 songs reminiscent of Above & Beyond classics like “Can’t Sleep” and “No One on Earth.”

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Do312 North Coast Music Festival 2011 Toast of the Coast Contest

Do312 and the Northcoast Music Festival have announced the Northcoast Music Fest Toast of the Coast Contest.

DJs, producers and musicians are invited to post their work online at Do312.com, and three lucky winners will perform at the main stage of Northcoast 2011 on Labor Day weekend along with names like David Guetta, Fatboy Slim and Bass Nectar.

To enter, visit do312.com/ncmfcontest and upload an mp3, photo and short bio. Voting takes place July 1-15, at the end of which Do312 and the Northcoast crew will select the winners.

Sander van Doorn does Beatport Sundays at TAO

Sander van Doorn at TAO Beach on June 12, 2011 - by Will Butala

Sander van Doorn at TAO Beach on June 12, 2011 - by Will Butala

Beatport Sundays at TAO Beach in Vegas rocked on this past Sunday with special guest Sander van Doorn.

The Dutch DJ/producer known for his style of trancy-house raised the standard for Tao Beach parties and upcoming Beatport Sunday Artists. Spinning original tracks like his latest trance hit “Koko,” Van Doorn captured the attention of the crowd early in the afternoon keeping the party going before packing up to head to his next destination in Paris.

Van Doorn can be expected back in Las Vegas, for the long-awaited Electric Daisy Carnival Friday June 24, performing the closing set at the KineticField, 4:30-6:00 a.m.

Check out the official EDC Las Vegas lineup.

***Congratulations to Twitter user madness055 for winning the Sander van Doorn autographed TAO Beach beachball giveaway!

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Deadmau5 L.E.D. Festival recap

Deadmau5 at L.E.D. Festival 2011 – by Drew Ressner [Rukes.com]

Deadmau5 headlined a massive event this past weekend in London, packing Victoria Park with over 25,000 fans according to inthemix.

 

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Above & Beyond “Group Therapy” preview podcast

Above & Beyond’s highly-anticipated artist album “Group Therapy” finally came out last week on June 6. For those of you considering picking it up, check out the official preview podcast.

In the 15 minute podcast, Tony, Jono and Paavo preview snippets from each of the albums’s tracks accompanied with some insight behind each piece that true Above & Beyond fans will love. Check it out.



Worldwide Wednesday 06.08.11