[wp_ad_camp_2] He established himself as one of the fast rising stars in EDM. Last year he entered DJ Mag’s Top DJs poll at a respectable number 150 position in the world, while being voted at number 24 in the Tranceaddict 2011 poll. In 2012 DJ Mag invited him to select his top 10 tracks for their February edition. Other leading dance music publication ‘Mixmag’ also picked him out for their ‘Keep An Eye On’ feature in the March edition. Therefore we felt it was time to have a Q&A with…
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EDM Supergroup Velvetine’s ‘The Great Divide’ Set For Release
[wp_ad_camp_2] You’ve waited patiently since it debuted onTrance Around The World 400 in November 2011 and watched it trend worldwide during A State of Trance 573. Now Velvetine’s track ‘The Great Divide’ is finally set to release on September 3 on Anjunabeats. For those unaware, Velvetine is the EDM group that consists of DJ/production duo Myon & Shane54 and American singer-songwriter Aruna. The three made the decision to form the Velvetine project after collaborating in 2009 on ‘Helpless ‘ because they had ideas for tracks that didn’t exactly fit into…
Read MoreMatei Craciun Makes Debut On Televisionary Records
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Televisionary Records is very pleased to announce the first official release by up and comer Matei Craciun. Although relatively new to releasing tracks, we feel this young man has the makings to be a very respectable artist and producer. “Innocence” is a driving and uplifting melodic trancer with a very modern feel. Label head, Chris Herrera, personally takes on the remix job delivering a smooth, breezy take on the tune. Enjoy this debut release from Matei Craciun. [wp_ad_camp_5] [wp_ad_camp_4]
Read MoreBreakbeats, Fax Machines And Paris Hilton – Channel Surfer (SEA) Exclusive Interview
[wp_ad_camp_2] You are a busy bee keeping up with your own record label Televisionary Records, releasing on other well known labels and last not but least Djing all across the nation. How do you keep up? I have much more practice pacing myself these days I’ve been performing since I was 8 and DJing out since I was 20 now I’m 31 so I’ve worked on music skills but I’ve also learned the skills of pacing myself. You’re known to have love for not just one style of dance music. If…
Read MoreIf He Could Change One Thing In EDM.. Artento Divini Exclusive Interview
[wp_ad_camp_2] Hi Artento, first off: thanks for joining Hammarica.com with this interview! Thanks for this interview, always a fun thing to do. You just released your new banger Elevation on Marco V’s In Charge label. It has quite a gritty bassline combined with a catchy melody. How did this production come to life? Yes that is true. The production happened through a Skype conversation when I was waiting for my flight at the airport of Warsaw, Poland. Damian sent me a track with this melody, which I instantly loved. I was…
Read MoreNew On In Trance We Trust: Tellur & Sound Quelle – Sunshine
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Tellur teams up with Sound Quelle for the new single “Sunshine” on the In Trance We Trust imprint. Tellur, the young and talented producer from Russia behind singles like “What Do You Think”, “Tea With Lemon” and “Zho” now delivers the goods with his fellow Russian producer Sound Quelle. For this new releases, Tellur manages to combine his own style with Sound Quelle (known to the trance DJs as the man behind tracks like “Hot Tea”, “Sedy” and “Coast”) and by doing so, the two create brilliant track…
Read MoreHotfingers Keeps The Fire Going!
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Hotfingers is going to blow your mind with the upcoming funky-voiced release package mastered by one of the Italian imprint co-owners – Alex Kenji, & NDKj featuring Marga Sol. The firing music bomb is named “Not That Kind Of Girl” and is consisting of the duo`s House original collaboration as well as Tom Buster`s Progressive House and Mike Vale`s Tech House Remixes. Your own copy of the release will be available on the 27th of August, @Beatport. It`s not all about “Not That Kind Of Girl”. More Remixes…
Read MoreBenny Benassi Announces “Rough Road,” The North American Bus Tour
[wp_ad_camp_2] Northern Italian DJ BENNY BENASSI is about to embark on an extensive 16-date bus tour across the U.S. and Canada, his largest string of consecutive shows on a single tour to date. Performing to an estimated 45,000+ people in just over two weeks, this tour is bound to sell out before the tires even hit the gravel. [wp_ad_camp_1] Joining the Don of house music across select dates will be tropical hard-house DJ and fellow Italian Congorock, the “Play Hard” or go home Chicago trio Krewella and a fresh new…
Read MoreHammahouse Recorded Live Set With Computer Controlled On ITV Live
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Founder of Hammarica ‘Hammahouse’ recently performed for ITV Live The DJ Sessions. ITV Live is a great EDM portal broadcasting live DJ sets straight from their mobile studio. The stream features the tag team set together with Computer Controlled. Hammahouse has its roots in the oldschool house and techno. He prefers to perform live as opposed to DJing using a plethora of synthesizers and drum machines. Enjoy the live stream that was recorded here: Video streaming by Ustream Connect: http://www.facebook.com/area303music [wp_ad_camp_5] [wp_ad_camp_4]
Read MoreRichard Durand vs. South America: Contest Now Open!
[wp_ad_camp_2] KA-POW! With the first three region EPs already released and the Africa/Middle East hitting download stores this week, ‘Vs The World’ – Richard Durand’s one-of-a-kind, album-in-the-making – is entering its final phase! Aspiring studio-junkies, notebook-jotting songwriters and podium singing starlets from across South America, its time to take the stage. Your EDM challenge awaits! Someone in your region is going to be collaborating with Richard on a track for the album! [wp_ad_camp_1] The journey for the Progressive Brothers, Dennis Sender, Huge Euge and most recently Stefan Viljoen has started.…
Read MoreHARD Summer 2012 Official Recap
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Relive the magic of HARD SUMMER 2012 with the official recap video released by HARD Events today. Marking the pinnacle of the Los Angeles summer music festival this year, HARD SUMMER welcomed over 50,000 fans this month (August 3-4, 2012) at the Los Angeles State Historic Park for the event’s fifth annual installment. Expanding to a two-day event for the first time, HARD SUMMER—the largest ticketed music festival in the city of Los Angeles—proved to be one of the year’s most stellar celebrations featuring high-octane performances from Skrillex,…
Read MoreDidimek Debuts On Black Hole Recordings
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Didimek, accompanied by Samuel Suleiman, presents his debut single “Hayal” on the Black Hole imprint. New names that deliver instant hits are not widespread, but the few that manage to do so make a superb first impression on record. The still more or less elusive Didimek drops the smooth trance banger “Hayal” and allows his arrangement to drive the track from beginning to end; paving the way for some incredible work on the violin. The end result is state of the art electronic dance music with an unmistakable…
Read MoreRichard Durand vs. The World EP 4 Africa
[wp_ad_camp_2] Richard Durand presents the fourth release in his Vs. The World project, this time with the winner from the African part of the competition. The EP features the titles “Sequence”, “Free Fall” and “Pleasure”. The first track to kick off the EP, “Sequence” has Richard Duran’s signature written all over it. Definitely staying close to his well known trance style with hard tech ingredients in it, the powerful arrangement is full of energetic synth lines that will take the party to another level. [wp_ad_camp_1] “Free Fall”, was the track…
Read MoreBooka Shade – Honeyslave EP & Dim Mak Signing
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] “One of the first records that really got me into house and dance music was Body Language. It was at the time when electro started peaking its head out into the world and I became immersed in that culture. 7 years later, I am proud to say that Dim Mak is releasing this incredible EP by the legends Booka Shade. Their sound has been consistent and always getting more and more fresh. This EP is a testament to that.” – STEVE AOKI Booka Shade, cofounders of Berlin’s Get…
Read MoreUS Billionaire Expresses Intent To Buy Company Behind Sensation
[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] EDM is one of the fastest growing youth phenomenons in the USA as of late. Countless of mega events already take place. American DJ Skrillex is among the most popular DJs worldwide and EDM has surely left his mark on pop music. Billionaire Robert F.X. Sillerman now has expressed interest to buy dance promoter ID&T, known for such iconic events as Sensation, Mysteryland and Tomorrowland which are produced globally. Sillerman is the founder of what is known now as Live Nation. In the 90’s he bought up several…
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