Contest: Win 2 VIP Tickets, a meet and greet with Helena @ Pacha NYC 6/22, & a pair of Urbanears Headphones

The Australian dance music scene has been exploding lately, with names like Those Usual Suspects and Walden quickly rising through the EDM ranks, while established DJ/producers such as Dirty South and Tommy Trash maintain their superstar status. However, one of the artists you must know from this EDM hotspot is the extremely talented Helena. While [...]

2am Track of the Week: Apster & Bassjackers “Brougham”

Every week at this time, we bring you the 2am Track of the Week. It’s our pick for the track that’s going to fuel your weekend nights into the late hours of the night (and into the early morning, for that matter). Every now and then, we like to throw in an old tune; and [...]

Elektro Presents Spinnin’ Records Part 3

We’ve done it again! We here at elektro have teamed up with Spinnin’ Records once again to bring you another compilation that’s sure to become the soundtrack of your Summer! Featuring some of the hottest current hits in dance music with tracks by Showtek, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Swanky Tunes, and Quintino just to [...]

Dates & venues for Sensation’s U.S. Tour announced

After the success of Sensation’s first ever American event, which took place in October 2012 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, and saw performances by Fedde Le Grand, Mark Knight, Mr. White, Danny Tenaglia, Dennis Ferrer, Joris Voorn, Nic Fanciulli, and 2000 and One to two sold out crowds, Sensation revealed that it is returning to the [...]

elektro exclusive interview with Mark of Those Usual Suspects + “Blaze” Trailer

Mark from the progressive house group, Those Usual Suspects, came by our studio for a chat about their upcoming dates, their massive upcoming single, “Blaze,” and the future for this quickly emerging group. Check out the teaser for “Blaze” and our exclusive interview below! So, you are from the Australian electronic dance music scene. Obviously, [...]

EDMBiz returns to Las Vegas June 18th – 20th

EDC Las Vegas is right around the corner! This not only means that the colorful celebration of dance music at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway is almost underway, but that Las Vegas will be transformed into the world’s headquarters for dance music for the whole week. One of the most anticipated events of the upcoming [...]

HOLY SHIP!!! artists announced & new ship revealed

One of the most anticipated and talked about events every year is undoubtedly Holy Ship!!!. It’s the only dance party on the open seas, that always sees some of the biggest names in EDM as their guests and performers. Now, Holy Ship!!! has announced the artists that will be taking part in this year’s cruise [...]

Polytype “Cyclone” Late Night Alumni Remix

Late Night Alumni, the US house group composed of Ryan Raddon (a.k.a. Kaskade), Finn Bjarnson, John Hancock, and vocalist, Becky Jean Williams, have returned to bring the feel-good house vibes they are known for back to the forefront of dance music. Remixing the Polytype track titled “Cyclone,” this track is an electronic dream, supplying mellow [...]

Afrojack previews three new tracks from upcoming release “It’s A Matter of…”

Afrojack’s anticipated release, ‘It’s A Matter Of…,’ is set for release next week. After posting some unfinished tracks on his SoundCloud page last week, he has uploaded three new tracks that will be featured on the release. These tracks are representative of the Dutch house style Afrojack fans have come to know and love. The [...]

Borgore helps start a party

In “Social Experiment #2,” powered by UE Boom, Reggie Watts and his assistant, Asif, test their hypothesis that music can, in fact, start a party anywhere. After seeking information from a party store worker and a high school prom committee, the duo seek the help of none other than dubstep master, Borgore. Using Borgore’s hard-hitting [...]