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Armin van Buuren and powerhouse duo W&W are back together, making waves with their first collaboration in five years, ‘Late Checkout’. The long-awaited collaboration, released under Armada Music, marks their return since the explosive success of 2018’s ‘Ready To Rave’ and has already captured the hearts of festival-goers worldwide. ‘Late Checkout’ has been making the rounds on global stages for months, with Armin van Buuren and W&W testing its impact on crowds at Ultra Music Festival, Tomorrowland, EDC Las Vegas, and more. This anthem embodies the signature energy and intense drops both acts are celebrated for, creating a track that’s destined to set any main stage alight. With heavy beats and electrifying builds, it’s a high-powered, rave-ready anthem designed to take peak-time sets to the next level. Reflecting on the collaboration, Armin van Buuren shared, “Working with W&W again was a long time coming. The boys and I go way back, and it was so good to hit the studio together to reconnect. I’m not surprised we ended up creating such a banger and I’m sure it will keep spicing up my live sets for the foreseeable future.” After a standout summer packed with global performances, Armin has added another hit to his growing list of crowd-pleasers. W&W echoed Armin’s excitement: “Working with Armin is always a pleasure and an honor! It’s been a while since our last collab, and when he sent us the idea of this track we immediately loved it! Went back and forth working on it with him and started testing the track out, and the reactions have been really overwhelming. We’re so happy this one is finally out!” Known for their own impactful festival sets and viral remixes, W&W’s return to the studio with Armin has clearly brought the perfect storm. With ‘Late Checkout’ now unleashed, fans can expect this anthem to dominate main stages around the globe as Armin van Buuren and W&W continue to deliver the soundtracks to unforgettable nights. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2laEjOAtge4  

Australia’s premier trance festival, Dreamstate, is making its highly anticipated return in February 2025, promising an unforgettable experience with an impressive lineup of world-renowned artists. Set to take place across two major cities, Sydney and Melbourne, Dreamstate 2025 will bring together the very best in trance and techno, captivating festivalgoers with cutting-edge production and electrifying performances. The festival will kick off on Saturday, 8th February 2025 at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park, followed by a second event on Sunday, 9th February 2025 at Flemington Racecourse, Flemington, VIC. Dreamstate 2025 will feature two massive stages showcasing an extraordinary lineup, including trance icons Above & Beyond, MaRLo b2b Ben Nicky, NWYR, and a host of global techno superstars like Reinier Zonneveld, blk., and Indira Paganotto. Fans can also look forward to performances from rising talents such as Billy Gillies, Charlie Sparks, and Miyuki, ensuring an exhilarating mix of both established and emerging artists. Brought to you by Symbiotic, Australia’s largest trance event company, Dreamstate is renowned for delivering top-tier, original shows with innovative production. Symbiotic’s mission to create premium events with trailblazing designs continues to elevate Dreamstate as the ultimate destination for trance and techno lovers. With its reputation for unmatched energy, world-class performances, and state-of-the-art staging, Dreamstate Australia 2025 is set to be an unmissable event for electronic music enthusiasts. Tickets are expected to sell out fast, so mark your calendars for this must-attend summer festival! Dreamstate Australia 2025 Lineup (A-Z) Above & Beyond AVAO Billy Gillies blk. Charlie Sparks Indira Paganotto Juliet Fox Laura King MaRLo b2b Ben Nicky Miyuki Nifra NWYR Reinier Zonneveld Restricted Sunset Bros Dreamstate Australia 2025 Sat, 8th Feb 2025 – Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park, NSE Secure Sydney Tickets Here Sun, 9th Feb 2025 – Flemington Racecourse, Flemington, VIC Secure Melbourne Tickets Here

Internationally acclaimed electronic music trio Above & Beyond is set to mark a significant milestone in their illustrious career with a monumental celebration of the 600th episode of Group Therapy, their iconic radio show. The celebration will unfold over a weekend-long extravaganza at the prestigious Hipódromo de las Américas in Mexico City on Saturday, October 19, and Sunday, October 20, 2024. Joining Above & Beyond for this historic event will be an impressive lineup of electronic music luminaries, promising an unforgettable experience for fans of the genre. The lineup for the event is as follows: Saturday, October 19: Above & Beyond Alex Sonata & TheRio anamē Genix HANA KASABLANCA Sunday, October 20: CRi (Live) Durante James Grant & Jody Wisternoff Luttrell b2b Qrion Nicky Elisabeth Nils Hoffmann (Live) Rezident Romain Garcia Sebastian Sellares Each day promises an electrifying blend of melodic sounds, pulsating beats, and euphoric vibes, curated to create an immersive experience for attendees. Hipódromo de las Américas, with its stunning backdrop and state-of-the-art facilities, provides the perfect setting for this momentous occasion. Above & Beyond, known for their ability to connect with audiences through their emotive performances, are poised to deliver two unforgettable days of music, unity, and celebration. Tickets for the Group Therapy 600 celebration in Mexico City are available now, offering fans the opportunity to be part of electronic music history. Don’t miss this chance to experience Above & Beyond and a stellar lineup of artists as they make their mark on the vibrant cultural landscape of Mexico City.

MaRLo Elevates the Live Music Experience with ‘ALTITUDE – ELEMENTs OF UNITY’ in Sydney and Melbourne. Australian DJ and producer MaRLo has announced the return of his highly anticipated annual show, ALTITUDE, set to bring an immersive musical experience to the Sydney Showground on August 31st and Flemington Racecourse on September 14th. ALTITUDE, known for its unique blend of personal connection and communal celebration, aims to unite fans with a compelling journey through sound and creativity. Each year, MaRLo curates a show that is not only a display of his own artistic evolution but also a platform for introducing innovative concepts and fresh expressions to his audience. This year’s iteration, ALTITUDE – ELEMENTS OF UNITY, promises to be more than just a concert. It is an exploration of unity through music, featuring MaRLo’s renowned MaRLo set and Tech Energy set, along with the debut of his thrilling new alias. This new persona will allow MaRLo to explore high BPMs, anthemic melodies, and bone-crushing kicks, providing an unfiltered expression of his musical vision. In addition to showcasing his new alias, MaRLo has extended invitations to some of the biggest names in the electronic dance music scene to join the lineup. These artists will collaborate to create a spectacular event that celebrates the power of unity through diverse sounds and mesmerizing performances. “ALTITUDE is the most special show I do all year,” said MaRLo. “It has always been about bringing you a personal experience, to take you on a journey in unity. This year, I’m excited to share not only a new set of music but also a new part of my artistic self with my fans.” Fans of MaRLo and electronic dance music can expect an unforgettable night filled with new music, high-energy performances, and the communal spirit that ALTITUDE has always fostered. Tickets Tickets for ALTITUDE – ELEMENTS OF UNITY in Sydney and Melbourne are available now. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit Melbourne and Sydney links.

The latest offering from GRAMMY-nominated artists Above & Beyond and Zoë Johnston is an uplifting and ethereal trance record, first debuted to 20,000 fans at the trio’s Group Therapy 500 celebration in Los Angeles in 2022. Road tested at Above & Beyond shows such as Red Rocks in Colorado, EDC Las Vegas, and Printworks in London, the track soon became a mainstay in their sets and a highly-sought after ID. Last year, Above & Beyond achieved RIAA Gold certification on the track, ‘Don’t Leave’, from the 2019 ambient album ‘Flow State,’ and were the only British DJs to sell out two consecutive nights at Printworks as part of the iconic London venue’s closing season. They also returned to Red Rocks Amphitheatre to helm two shows alongside label stars from Anjunabeats and Anjunadeep and made an appearance at Insomniac’s Escape Halloween festival in California. The trio’s last single, ‘Over Now’ with Seven Lions and Opposite The Other, achieved Top 30 status on the Billboard and Mediabase radio charts in the US and earned spins on Sirius XM BPM, iHeart Evolution radio and over 600 local stations worldwide. GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter Zöe Johnston first collaborated with Above & Beyond on 2004’s ’No One On Earth.’ She’s since co-written and featured on every Above & Beyond dance and acoustic studio album, which includes beloved hits like ‘Good For Me,’ ‘You Got To Go,’ ‘Love Is Not Enough,’ ‘We’re All We Need’ and ‘Reverie.’ The accomplished British vocalist has also written and recorded songs with the likes of Faithless, Bent, and Delirium and racked up over 12 million combined streams across her catalog in 2023 alone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2G7bII2T-ec  

Brisbane’s own Mashd N Kutcher are set to make waves with the release of their highly anticipated debut album LEGACY, out this Friday via Mash Machine Records. To celebrate this milestone, the dynamic duo is going all out with a one-night-only live show on 14 December at The MET Brisbane. Not only will this be their first live show in honour of the album, but it will also mark their final live performance for 2024. For Mashd N Kutcher, The MET Brisbane is more than just a venue—it’s a place filled with memories and milestones. Having performed there countless times throughout their career, the band couldn’t imagine a better spot to host this monumental celebration. “If you’re from Brisbane, or even from interstate and you’ve been part of this journey either as a friend, a fan or both, come and celebrate it with us. We look forward to putting on a full production, 360 degree / full LIVE band, show plus special guests. It’s going to be amazing,” said Matt James, co-founder of Mashd N Kutcher. The night promises to be a spectacle, featuring a full 360° live band performance, immersive production, and special guest appearances. Fans can expect a high-energy celebration, including hits like ‘My Sunshine,’ ‘Get on the Beers,’ ‘On My Mind,’ and ‘We Are MNK.’ “I’m inviting the pizza guy, the running guy, to trolling the crowd, to those who loved ‘My Sunshine,’ … or maybe like me you just want to hear some good tunes, dance the night away and say ‘F*ck Cancer,’ let’s have one epic night to remember. December 14. This is a celebration of all we’ve achieved so far, new music, new beginnings and the start of something special,” Matt added. LEGACY: A Celebration of Sound The LEGACY album showcases Mashd N Kutcher’s knack for blending genres, pulling inspiration from Motown, soul, classic rock, and the hip hop sounds of the ’90s and 2000s. Each track is crafted to deliver high-octane energy and pay homage to the influences that have shaped their journey. Mashd N Kutcher’s influence extends far beyond the stage. With an online following of over 2 million fans, the duo has become a household name in pop culture, known for their collaborations with world champion athletes, media personalities, and globally recognised brands. In 2023, Matt James initiated an enduring fundraising initiative, dedicating all artist streaming royalties from their song ‘It’s Alright’ to Myeloma Australia. This personal commitment to cancer research and support stems from Matt’s own health journey, ensuring Mashd N Kutcher’s mission transcends music. Whether you’re a long-time fan or a new supporter, Mashd N Kutcher’s 360° live show at The MET Brisbane promises to be an unforgettable celebration. Join them for a night of electrifying music, nostalgia, and new beginnings. Tickets are limited, so secure yours now and be part of this iconic moment in Australian music history. Mashd N Kutcher 360 LIVE Show & LEGACY Album Launch When: Saturday 14th December Where: The MET – 256 Wickham St Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Doors: 9pm RSVP: Official Facebook Event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrLoMuPzFaE  

The Iconic Duo Reunite For Their Reimagined Version Of Classic Party Anthem “Get Low.” 2x-GRAMMY-nominated artist and producer Steve Aoki joins forces with GRAMMY-award-winning rapper and producer Lil Jon on their new collaboration “Get Lower.” The single pays homage to Lil Jon’s 2003 dominating chart-topping club record “Get Low,” which charted at #1 on Billboard Hot Rap Songs and #1 on Billboard Rap Airplay, featuring Aoki’s brand new electro-driven production and with new original recorded vocals by Lil Jon. “Get Lower” marks the fourth official collaboration between Steve Aoki and Lil Jon, dating back to their first record together “Turbulence,” which became a nightclub smash and a sports event staple. The two artists share a decades-long friendship and have performed all over the world together, including stages in Japan, at SXSW, Ultra Music Festival, and most recently, the mainstage at Tomorrowland 2023. Their adventures together in the studio and rocking global stages are captured in the brand new music video for “Get Lower,” out today. “Jon and I have been friends for years, and whenever we get together on a track, it’s a party. When we performed at Tomorrowland last year, the energy was off the charts, and we knew we had to create another festival anthem. ‘Get Low’ is one of the most hype tracks of all time, and it’s an honor to work with Jon to bring it back for the next generation.” – Steve Aoki “It’s crazy that Steve reached out to me about this song, especially considering it’s the 20th anniversary of the track this year! I’m grateful for our friendship over the years, and there’s no better way to honor this milestone for ‘Get Low.’” – Lil Jon “Get Lower” is Steve Aoki’s first single of 2024. The new release follows Aoki’s 8th studio LP HiROQUEST 2: Double Helix, which includes collaborations “Locked Up” with Akon, “Invitame A Un Cafe” with Ángela Aguilar, and “Us” featuring ERNEST. Steve Aoki has also remixed the NFL on CBS Theme song, which fans can hear throughout the Super Bowl this weekend. “Get Lower” follows Lil Jon’s recent singles “Bombón” with Daddy Yankee and El Alfa, “Let’s Get Crazy” with Don Omar “JUMPIN” with Pitbull, and “Till The Club Close” with Tiffany Haddish, and Fivio Foreign. The new track arrives nearly twenty years after Lil Jon changed the face of hip-hop and global music culture by releasing “Get Low.” “Get Low” peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is recognized as a pivotal track for propelling crunk music into the mainstream. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwfU8p6NFfE  

ULTRA Worldwide will return to Australia in 2024, debuting a brand-new event in Gold Coast before returning to its hometown of Melbourne. For the very first time, ULTRA Beach Gold Coast will host its inaugural edition on Friday, April 12, at the picturesque Broadwater Parklands. The single-stage event will feature an impressive lineup of award-winning, international, chart-topping DJs and performers. On Saturday, April 13, ULTRA Australia will make its return to Melbourne for the festival’s fifth year. The one-day, three-stage event will feature the Main Stage, esteemed underground sounds of the RESISTANCE Stage, and the UMF RADIO Stage, which will showcase Australia’s leading local DJs. Tickets will go on sale this Thursday, 25 October at 11am AEDT for the Ultra Passport Members Pre-Release and Ticketek Members at www.ultraaustralia.com. In past years, over 40,000 Australian ULTRAnauts have witnessed world-class events from global chart-topping performers such as The Chainsmokers, Martin Garrix, Marshmello, Afrojack, DJ Snake, Deborah De Luca, Eric Prydz, Zedd, Tiger Lily and Will Sparks. ULTRA Worldwide continues to cement its status as the most international music festival brand, boasting active events on all six inhabited continents. The global festival brand is celebrated for delivering an unparalleled combination of top-tier electronic talent, cutting-edge technology and large-scale productions. Festival Dates Gold Coast When: Friday, 12 April 2024 Where: Broadwater Parklands Melbourne When: Saturday, 13 April 2024 Where: Flemington Racecourse Tickets Pre-Registration Tickets On Sale From 12pm, Thursday 26 October 2023 General Admission On Sale From 12pm, Friday 27 October At Secure tickets online here.

DLDK (Don’t Let Daddy Know) has in recent years, blossomed into a global phenomenon, drawing renowned artists and a legion of dedicated fans. Set to make its long-awaited Australian debut in January, DLDK’s first Australian tour promises to elevate the country’s already vibrant festival season. DLDK’s lineup is nothing short of explosive, with Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer AFROJACK leading the charge. AFROJACK is acclaimed for his groundbreaking track “Take Over Control” and high-profile collaborations with music icons like Martin Garrix, Steve Aoki, Ne-Yo, Pitbull and Nicki Minaj. Joining AFROJACK on DLDK’s inaugural Australian tour is the ever-popular festival sensation, Timmy Trumpet, whose high-energy sets have captivated audiences worldwide. Adding to the excitement is Danish DJ MORTEN, a pioneer of the ‘future rave’ genre, alongside his close friend and collaborator David Guetta. MORTEN’s electrifying stage presence has graced some of the world’s most prestigious festivals, and he notably held a residency with David Guetta in Ibiza in 2022. Returning to Australia for DLDK are Dutch hardstyle sensations Sub Zero Project, renowned for their exceptional productions and unique sound, making them a must-see act for EDM enthusiasts. DLDK is also shining a spotlight on local talent, including RESTRICTED, Dimatik, and Bobby Neon, who will add their distinctive flavors to the already impressive lineup. Beyond offering a thrilling day out, DLDK stands out as a passionate EDM platform, dedicated to showcasing cutting-edge talent and staying at the forefront of identifying rising stars in the industry. Pre-sales are scheduled to commence on Wednesday, October 11, with general ticket sales opening at 12 PM on Tuesday, October 17, available through Ticketek Australia. Don’t miss out on this historic event! Don’t Let Daddy Know Australia 2024 Lineup Afrojack Timmy Trumpet Morten Sub Zero Project Restricted Bobby Neon Dimatik Event Information Friday 12 January Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Saturday 13 January Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne Sunday 14 January Eatons Hill Outdoors, Brisbane Tickets First Release: $159.90 Second Release: $169.90 Third Release: $179.90 DLDK Waitlist Pre-Sale: Wed 11 Oct 12pm – Fri 13 Oct 1pm (Local) WhattIsLively Pre-Sale: Fri 13 Oct 2pm – Mon 16 Oct 8am (Local) I Heart Radio, & Ticket Pre-Sale: Mon 16 Oct 9am – Tue 17 Oct 11am (Local) General Tickets On Sale: Tue 17 Oct 12pm (Local)

Ben Nicky & Example Sample Tag Team On New Festival Heater ‘There It Is.’ Ben Nicky, the acclaimed DJ/producer with a decade-long rise to fame, makes an impressive debut on Spinnin’ Records with his latest single “There It Is,” featuring the dynamic vocals of fellow UK artist Example. Co-produced by platinum-accredited producer James Angus and UK producer Callum Higby, the creative group masterfully incorporated the famous chorus line from Tag Team’s early 90s hit. Example’s distinctive vocal style adds fire to the mix, while Ben Nicky brings his signature rousing house beats, rhythmic piano chords, and powerful synth hooks, creating a mesmerizing climax destined to dominate festival stages worldwide throughout the year. With a string of club hits under his belt since the early 2010s, Ben Nicky has solidified his status as a multi-genre specialist, fusing house, progressive, techno, and hard dance influences to captivate audiences globally. His 2021 rework of Faithless’ “We Come 1” amassed over 1 billion views worldwide and received consistent radio airplay. Recent hits like “Thank You” and his reimagining of the classic “Adagio For Strings” continue to gain momentum. Additionally, Ben Nicky has collaborated with superstars such as Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding, David Guetta, Diplo, Steve Aoki, Armin van Buuren, Timmy Trumpet, and legendary rock artist Sting. In a milestone collaboration, Ben Nicky joins forces with London’s notorious singer/rapper/songwriter, Example. Renowned for his flexible yet powerful vocal style, Example has been making waves since the mid-2000s, releasing anthems that bridge electronic, rap, and pop genres, earning platinum albums and headlining festivals like Glastonbury and Creamfields alongside Swedish House Mafia. “There It Is” showcases the distinct vibes of both artists. The track, fueled by infectious piano chords and a firm house beat, sees Example’s straightforward vocal style shine, with unique lyricism against the backdrop of the chorus line from Tag Team’s 1992 hit “Whoomp (There It Is).” The result is a brilliant piece of house music with an invigorating progressive vibe, expertly crafted by these two seasoned artists. Nicky Romero, Mike Williams, Blasterjaxx, Timmy Trumpet, and Lucas & Steve are just a few of the DJs who have already embraced “There It Is.” With its official release on Spinnin’ Records, the song is poised to dominate dancefloors worldwide, making it a must-hear anthem for this year’s festival season. Don’t miss out on experiencing the electrifying collaboration of these industry veterans. Catch “There It Is” as it sets dancefloors ablaze.

From the pulsating beats of underground clubs to the grandeur of Madison Square Garden, Dom Dolla is set to ascend to one of the world’s most iconic stages. The Australian DJ and producer announced this week that he will headline not one, but two back-to-back shows at the legendary venue on March 7th and 8th, 2025. This milestone cements Dom Dolla’s meteoric rise as one of the most influential names in electronic music today. Known for his infectious beats and genre-defining sound, his MSG debut is a testament not only to his incredible journey but also to the growing global prominence of house music. While Madison Square Garden has long been associated with mainstream pop and rock performances, Dom Dolla’s doubleheader highlights an exciting cultural shift. House music, once confined to niche spaces, is stepping into the spotlight, and Dolla’s upcoming shows exemplify this transformation. Dom Dolla joins an elite group of electronic music legends who have recently taken the MSG stage. Earlier this year, his Everything Always bandmate and fellow house music icon John Summit headlined a landmark show at the venue. South African house pioneer Black Coffee also made waves with his awe-inspiring performance, and the unforgettable trio of Skrillex, Fred again.., and Four Tet turned the Garden into an electrifying rave. For Dom Dolla, this moment is more than just a personal achievement—it’s a win for the entire house music community. Fans eager to witness Dom Dolla’s MSG debut can mark their calendars for Tuesday, December 10th, when pre-sale tickets go live – register for your chance to secure tickets here. With his reputation for delivering high-energy, unforgettable sets, these shows are sure to sell out fast. House music is no longer on the sidelines—it’s front and centre, and Dom Dolla is leading the charge. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic moment in electronic music.  

The 25th anniversary of Miami’s iconic Ultra Music Festival promises to be unforgettable, as RESISTANCE returns with a lineup that’s set to captivate underground music fans worldwide. Leading the charge is the highly-anticipated debut of Carl Cox’s live ‘Evolution’ show, set to close out the festival’s first-ever Carl Cox Invites stage takeover. With an electrifying lineup featuring techno icons like Adam Beyer, Richie Hawtin, Dubfire, Stephan Bodzin, Joris Voorn, and Marc Romboy, this year’s RESISTANCE MegaStructure is poised to be a paradise for electronic music enthusiasts. Carl Cox Invites: The Evolution Begins Carl Cox, an undisputed legend in the electronic scene, will headline the RESISTANCE MegaStructure with his debut ‘Evolution’ show. Known for his unparalleled skills and dynamic energy, Carl Cox’s performance is set to be a defining moment of the festival. Joining him is Adam Beyer, the Drumcode label founder whose dark, driving beats are a staple in techno’s upper echelon. Richie Hawtin will bring his innovative ‘DEX EFX X0X’ live experience to the stage, pushing the boundaries of tech and sound. Dubfire will elevate the atmosphere with his immersive ‘EVOLV’ visual show, creating a multi-sensory journey for festival-goers. Melodic techno icon Stephan Bodzin, known for blending techno with atmospheric soundscapes, will add his touch to the night, while Joris Voorn’s melodic set and Marc Romboy’s Ultra debut are expected to create unforgettable moments. The Carl Cox Invites stage takeover promises an epic showcase of techno evolution that celebrates the heart of the underground. Solomun and Diynamic Take Over In a festival first, Solomun’s Diynamic label will host an exclusive stage takeover, bringing a fresh blend of electronic music styles to Ultra’s RESISTANCE MegaStructure. Solomun himself will headline with his signature sounds and magnetic stage presence. Joining him are a selection of Diynamic’s most innovative artists, including UK experimentalist and Dutch tech-house talent Mau P, each promising a unique take on electronic music. Parisian multi-instrumentalist Chloé Caillet and French underground icon Rafael Cerato round out this dynamic lineup, bringing their distinct artistic visions to the stage. Diynamic’s takeover marks a new chapter for Ultra’s anniversary year, promising a night of eclectic sounds and pioneering performances. Unmissable Sets from Electronic Icons Techno trailblazer Charlotte de Witte is set to return to Ultra’s RESISTANCE stage, known for her hypnotic and high-energy performances that push the boundaries of the genre. After a historic Main Stage debut in 2023, Charlotte’s return to RESISTANCE is sure to elevate the festival experience. Boris Brejcha, celebrated for his unique fusion of high-tech minimal and melodic techno, brings a fresh twist to the genre with his intricate soundscapes. ARTBAT, the innovative Ukrainian duo known for their deep house and melodic techno, are ready to enchant fans with their enthralling beats and rhythms. Each artist promises to bring their own bold sound, further igniting the RESISTANCE stage. Rising Stars to Watch RESISTANCE 2025 also brings rising talents like Germany’s Kevin de Vries, whose energetic melodic techno sets have garnered international attention. Ukrainian techno sensation Korolova will captivate with her ethereal melodies and driving rhythms, while French talent Nico Moreno is ready to deliver a dark, intense performance that has become his trademark. From veteran legends to groundbreaking newcomers, Ultra’s 25th anniversary RESISTANCE lineup offers a one-of-a-kind journey through electronic music. Join the celebration and experience an epic three days of music evolution, innovation, and high-energy sound. Tickets are available now and almost sold out,  don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic event.

Miami’s Ultra Music Festival to celebrate 25 years with Above & Beyond, Carl Cox, Armin van Buuren and More. Ultra Music Festival has officially revealed the first phase of its 2025 lineup, marking a monumental return to Bayfront Park from March 28-30. In celebration of its 25th anniversary, the festival is pulling out all the stops, unveiling a star-studded lineup that promises to be one of the most memorable in its history. Ultra Miami 2025 boasts a stacked bill of the world’s leading stars in electronic dance music, with performances locked in from many household names including Armin van Buuren, Hardwell, Above & Beyond, NERO, Martin Garrix, Tiesto and more. After a brief hiatus in 2024, Carl Cox will return to Ultra’s iconic RESISTANCE MegaStructure, where he’ll debut a brand-new live show. Techno enthusiasts can also look forward to Charlotte de Witte, Adam Bayer and Richie Hawtin, who will headline the stage with his innovative “DEX EFX X0X” production. Two of the hottest names in electronic dance music today are undoubtedly John Summit and Dom Dolla. Both tech-house titans have taken the scene by storm, amassing dedicated fanbases with their energetic sets and distinctive sounds. Summit, a beloved Miami transplant, has become a local favourite, while Dolla’s meteoric rise continues to captivate global audiences. One of the most exciting firsts for Ultra 2025 is the solo performance of Axwell on the Main Stage. Best known as a member of the legendary Swedish House Mafia, Axwell will take the stage solo, offering fans a unique chance to witness his individual artistry in action. Ultra will also make history with a world-first B2B DJ set from Deadmau5 and Pendulum, a collaboration set to electrify the crowd. Fans can also look forward to the debut of Deadmau5’s “Retro5pective” set, where the iconic DJ is expected to take a nostalgic journey through his catalogue. Pendulum, meanwhile, will deliver a live performance sure to be packed with their signature bass-heavy anthems. Ultra 2025 will also introduce its first-ever psytrance stage, curated by Vini Vici’s Alteza Records, adding a fresh dimension to the festival’s diverse offerings. As Ultra Music Festival prepares for its milestone 25th edition, fans can expect nothing less than a spectacular weekend filled with world-class performances, groundbreaking productions, and unforgettable moments. Tickets are on sale now for what promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjLkZOM7xg4  

EDC Thailand marks a new chapter for the electric sky, set to dazzle in just six months. EDC (Electric Daisy Carnival) is set to make its debut in Thailand, bringing its iconic festival experience to the stunning shores of Phuket. The inaugural EDC Thailand will take place on January 17, 18, and 19, 2025, at the picturesque Boat Avenue Lakefront. What began as a humble underground event in Los Angeles has grown into a global phenomenon. EDC now hosts festivals in major cities including Las Vegas, Orlando, Mexico City, Tokyo, and EDSEA, and Thailand is the latest addition to this illustrious list. Each EDC event uniquely combines top-tier electronic music, intricate light displays, massive art installations, and a profound sense of unity and love among attendees, who are affectionately known as Headliners. The announcement of EDC Thailand in early July sent waves of excitement through the EDM community. The official confirmation came via the creation of an Instagram account for the festival, with the first post stating, “Hello #EDCThailand. Hello Thailand. Stay tuned for official updates! EDCThailand.com.” Founder and CEO Pasquale Rotella had previously hinted at this new location during an interview for the EDC Las Vegas 2024 lineup announcement. He mentioned, “And then we toured around the world. I mean we’ve been to China, Thailand,” followed by a noticeable pause, realizing he had let slip this exciting news. The official dates were announced a month later, solidifying plans for the festival. “We’ve been all around the world and are excited to invite you to our next EDC chapter! Presenting #EDCThailand: Jan. 17+18+19, 2025 at Boat Avenue Lakefront, Phuket. We cannot wait to create unbelievable memories with all of YOU under the Electric Sky, Headliners!” read the post from EDC. As the countdown to January 2025 begins, fans from across the globe are eagerly making plans to attend this historic event, as reflected in the enthusiastic comments on the festival’s social media posts. The Thailand chapter promises to be a significant milestone in EDC’s storied history, offering an unforgettable experience for all attendees.

Ultra Japan has announced the first phase of its lineup for the festival’s 9th edition in Tokyo. Scheduled for September 14-15, Ultra Japan will bring some of the most sought-after acts in techno and house music to Odaiba Ultra Park. This year’s festival will feature two stages – the Ultra Main Stage and the Resistance Stage – both packed with electrifying performances by renowned dance music icons. The Ultra Main Stage will host trance legend Armin Van Buuren, electronic music stars Afrojack and Alesso, as well as Steve Aoki. Additionally, ISOxo and Knock2 will join forces once again, known for their unique blend of trap and bass house. The Resistance Stage, focusing on techno, will feature top-tier artists such as Eli Brown, Richie Hawtin, and Anfisa Letyago. Fans can also look forward to performances by Massano, known for his melodic techno, Hot Since 82, and progressive house artist Miss Monique. The lineup is further bolstered by Subtronics, Brennan Heart, and Disco Lines. Ultra Music Festival, a global leader in music events, hosts festivals in approximately 20 countries, including Brazil and Australia. Japan was added to the roster in 2014 and has attracted around 100,000 attendees in past years. With this initial lineup announcement, Ultra Japan 2024 promises to deliver two days of exceptional music and an unforgettable festival experience. Passes for Ultra Japan are now available. For more information and future lineup updates, visit the official website. In the meantime, prepare for an epic celebration of dance music and check out the festival’s official recap video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqdBBYwJRWQ