Open Air Amsterdam kicks off festival season in style…

With festival season in full flow, what better way to kick of my season that with a trip to everyones favourite getaway, Amsterdam. Anything goes here, we all know that, so Open Air Festival, now in its third year should be plenty of fun. Ticking the boxes of festival achievements I hadn’t covered, once of […]

Ramon Tapia becomes a house gangster…

Ramon Tapia – Intense I’m A House Gangster Fast rising Belgian producer Ramon Tapia takes a step up to the next level of his career with a new EP, Intense, for DJ Sneak’s influential I’m A House Gangster label. First up is Intense Idea, a loopy, deep track with churning bass and unnerving little effects […]

Piemont go coco…

PIEMONT – Coco Cliche [Plumbum] There is no stopping Piemont, a pair of German specialists who operate in the tech house world and have done excellently for years. Here they return to one of their own many labels, Plumbum, for a new two track EP that comes complete with a top notch remix. First up […]

Introducing SONUS Festival 2013

Q. How does five days and four nights of hedonistic pleasure on a beautiful island sound? A. Techno in paradise? HELL YEAH! This summer Event agency Cosmopop GmbH, based in Mannheim Germany, launches new festival brand – SONUS. From August 21st – 25th, SONUS festival takes place on the Croatian island of Pag. The venue, […]

Win 2 VIP Tickets To The Below 8th Birthday Weekender

Below began life as an illegal warehouse rave, a gathering of friends and an excuse to warm up grey old Brum with some Ibiza Summer vibes. Fast forward eight years and gone are the days of selling tickets through eBay and spending all the money on drugs, the Below team have grown to be a […]

We Are FSTVL – makes us want summer NOW!

Back in January we bought you the latest mouth-watering line up additions from: We Are FSTVL, a brand new 15,000 capacity dance festival launching in May 2013 which promises to bring together the biggest names in electronic dance music alongside some of the world’s leading club brands and labels in a remarkable setting.  And now […]

Below turn 8 with a huge double header showcase…

“I remember being wet behind the ears when throwing an illegal warehouse rave. It was one of the first Below Warehouse parties at Big Danny’s place in Jewellery Quarter. Non the wiser, the best solution we had for selling tickets to the customers was… eBay ‘buy it now’!” Those are the words of one half […]

Egg hatches into its 10th year…

Few venues have the history and heritage of EGG London. In 2013 the celebrated venue hatches into maturity and turns 10 years old. As such, the team have plenty of plans up their sleeves to make it as memorable as the previous 9 years havebeen for anyone in the know. The venue has been refurbished […]

We are FSTVL Line Up Grows Ever Bigger…

Following a hugely successful launch in December which saw early bird tickets sell out in an unprecedented 67 minutes, We Are FSTVL is delighted to be kicking off 2013 with another exciting announcement. Newly confirmed to join existing arena partners Cocoon Heroes, Kehakuma, Crosstown Rebels, Mulletover, secretsundaze, Crèche and Kigu is BBC Radio 1 DJ MistaJam, […]

ADE approaches, imminently- dancing shoes required

The notoriously enjoyable Amsterdam Dance Event is now just a few weeks away, and by all accounts is set to be bigger than ever before. Cliches aside, the addition of an extra day’s partying and 15 new venues is exemplary of the case in point. 2012’s line up, which will be spread between October 17th […]