Josh Teed is a multi-instrumentalist and producer who adds multiple instruments to his live sets! I caught up with him in Chicago on this 3rd stop on his third-ever headlining nationwide Taking It All In Tour to discuss the inspiration behind the newest singles, his background, ...
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Innellea has finally released his debut album, 'The Belonging, ' today! The LP is part of a multi-media conceptual storytelling project that includes singles, music videos, and social media campaigns. The album features collaborations with renowned artists such as Flowdan, Monolink, CamelPhat, and more. Innellea's ...
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Is it North Coast Weekend Yet?? North Coast Music Festival 2024 is a 3-day experience at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, from Friday, August 30 - September 1, 2024! Immersing in the various genres and art installations inside the stadium will no doubt stimulate every ...
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Sherm is a Chicago-based DJ who has garnered an immense fan base from his industry-leading podcast series Sherm In The Booth, his iconic live performances that have earned him direct support slots for Armin Van Buuren and Galantis, as well as music that has earned the support of Dmitri Vegas & Like Mike, John Summit, DJ Susan and ...
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I have been attending North Coast Music Festival for many years, but this year was different. This year, I brought my mom as a birthday gift! I asked my mom a couple of months prior if she would be interested in coming with me as ...
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A North Coast Music Festival is a 3-day experience that runs from September 1st to the 3rd. It features a diverse lineup with over 100 artists performing across four stages, amazing costumed performers, art installations, shops, and interactive experiences. Returning for the 13th year with ...
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Glaswegian DJ, musician, and producer KC Lights has grown to become a sensation in the dance music scene playing in such events as FMIF and the Pure Pacha Parties.  If you're not familiar with his work, he has remixed several tracks with the biggest stars ...
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After months of preparation, it was time to head to Electric Forest! We loaded everything into the car and made our way. I had watched many videos and read many articles in preparation for the festival, but it couldn’t prepare me for the feeling and ...
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COFRESI is a DJ to keep your eye on! The Chicago-based artist released his newest EP, AGENDA, which pushes the boundaries of production and live performance and never ceases to impress. It features five original tracks that explore a wide range of music genres. His ...
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I put together some helpful tips and expectations to help you out! MAP Below is a map of the campground. A venue map Will be released closer to the show. CAMPGROUNDS Your camping and wristband for the festival are ONE price. And there are different ...
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Can you believe we are 3 weeks away from Electric Forest!! This is my first year attending, and I am beyond excited. Like most of you, I have made my lists, researched, and started preparing, planning, and packing for this unique experience! Throughout this article, ...
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We are 3 weeks away from Electric Forest, and I am BEYOND EXCITED!! I am a list and research kind of gal, so I thought I'd provide you with a checklist and packing of what you need to prepare for your trip to the forest ...
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Highly anticipated Andrew Rayel’s ‘Lifeline’ album shows off his versatility and musicality as he plays with the trance, pop, and electronic music worlds. The 18-track work is a masterpiece of his long-standing career, highlighting who Rayel is as an artist, and has captured the hearts ...
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Highly anticipated Andrew Rayel’s ‘Lifeline’ album shows off his versatility and musicality as he plays with the trance, pop, and electronic music worlds. The 18-track work is a masterpiece of his long-standing career, highlighting who Rayel is as an artist, and has captured the hearts ...
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Electronic pop star Tiggi Hawke releases her brand new single, Cry Baby. An unapologetically mean single, duetted with artist Moss Kena that gets out all the comments and frustrations of a relationship.  I interviewed Tiggi about her new single and her upcoming debut album ‘Ascension.' ...
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Collectiv Present and The Salt Shed announce Green Velvets' La La Land' on April 29th! Joining Chicago-legend Green Velvet is the house music goddess herself, Crystal Waters! Known for her classics ranging from signature debut single that defined the 90s, "Gypsy Woman (She's Homeless)," and ...
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We weren't ready for the first lineup release, and we sure weren't ready for the Phase 2 lineup release!! Phase 2 was just announced, and I don't know about you, but I'm BEYOND excited! North Coast Music Festival is a 3-day experience at SeatGeek Stadium ...
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Following months of teasing with pre-released tracks, Moldovan DJ, producer, radio show host, and label boss Andrew Rayel has finally revealed his third studio album: 'Lifeline,' and we have been listening to it non-stop since it dropped! ANDREW RAYEL'S NEW ALBUM 'LIFELINE' AND TRACKS TO ...
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Kleøpatra is a rising star, shooting out of Park City, Utah, who is garnering attention from Excision, Riot Ten, Zeds Dead, and more with her aggressive and moody take on dubstep. With the dance floor in mind, Kleøpatra released her newest track, 'Drop The Top,' ...
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Three iconic foundations of Chicago - Malort, Old Style, & House Music – are pairing up for an immersive experience unlike any other. Chicago native Matt Sherman, aka Sherm, has built one of the largest electronic music podcasts from the ground up - Sherm In ...
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Following up on our first interview with Darude, which you can check out here, I was excited to meet the legend himself who shaped my spark and love for trance. I had the pleasure of sitting down with him before his set at Elsewhere, Brooklyn ...
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John Summit's "Where You Are" is the summer anthem for 2023. My ears heard the angelic voice of Hayla and I knew I'd just found heaven. The build in the second part really sucks you into obsession while the driving bass line and emotional lyrics ...
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ARTBAT Introduces New Label UPPERGROUND By Lizzy Wiegers *This interview is older and was in our Issue 67 magazine. Ukrainian techno duo ARTBAT brings their new label UPPERGROUND to the electronic music world. With a tour of the United States already completed and a tour ...
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By Danielle Ilag *This interview is older and was in our Issue 67 magazine. Samantha Black is a multitalented DJ/producer, model, and influencer professionally known as Sam Blacky. Originally from San Diego, Sam spent several years in Australia, where she first fell in love with ...
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Dreyfus Discusses Creative Process Behind Rave Flyers & Festival Art By Lizzy Wieger *This interview is older and was in our Issue 67 magazine. Dreyfus is a psychedelic mixed-media artist who consistently works on projects for a wide range of people. From corporations like Verizon ...
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Lit Lords Are Students of the Game By Danielle Ilag *This interview is older and was in our Issue 67 magazine. Isiah Anderson and Wade Hampton are the American duo, Lit Lords. With roots in heavy metal and R&B, Lit Lords is certainly taking the ...
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Black Tiger Sex Machine Welcomes You to Church By Delilah Bestler *This interview is older and was in our Issue 61 magazine. Black Tiger Sex Machine, often shortened to BTSM, is a trio from Montreal, Canada. They are known for blending different genres, post-apocalyptic visuals, ...
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