WAVEFRONT to RETURN TO CHICAGO’S MONTROSE BEACH ON JULY 5, 6 & 7
WAVEFRONT MUSIC FESTIVAL AFTERMOVIE from Viral Crew on Vimeo. 2012 was the inaugural year for Wavefront Music Festival in Chicago. It was two days long and more than 40,000 fans attended to catch artists including Art Department, Boys Noize, Duck Sauce (A-Trak & Armand Van Helden), Eric Prydz, Erick Morillo, Guy Gerber, James Murphy & [...]
Outside Lands 2012 : Pacific Northwest’s Hippest Music Festival
The fifth annual Outside Lands 2012 rocked, raved and turned the city of San Francisco into a bustling, music extravaganza, drawing in thousands of beautiful people from locals to out-of-towners for an unforgettable, indulgent experience in one of America’s greatest parks at the lush Golden Gate Park. Enthralled with 10-hours of music each day, during [...]
Team Bayside High “Loudpack” EP out now (Free!)
Chicago’s Team Bayside High (Rick Carrico and Derek Berry), who recently signed with Teenage Riot records, (run by JFK of MSTRKRFT), just dropped their debut EP “Loudpack” last week. The EP features two tracks, “Loch Ness Monster” and “Overdrawn”. If you love your bass as low as it goes, you’ll love this EP. “Loch Ness” [...]
Bass, Beats and the Beach. Wavefront Music Festival Gives Chicago Summers a Whole New Meaning
After a long few weeks of the start of Chicago’s much anticipated summer full of street and music festivals, beach outings and long scorchers, Chicago dance music fans awaited their city’s first ever all dance music beach festival, Wavefront Music Festival on Montrose Beach. The festival, created by the owners of Chicago’s successful SPYBAR together [...]
Quickie with a DJ: Haydn Hoffman
Favorite drink? Alcohol? Virgin? I usually get a vodka Red Bull or long island when I’m out. What do you drive? I drive a Toyota Matrix. What kind of watch do you wear? I wear my Michael Kors Bradshaw in black or Nooka Zub Zot, also in black. Favorite Sneakers? I’m a shoe fanatic. I [...]
Wavefront Music Festival Takes Over Montrose Beach + CONTEST to win Free Admission
Chicago, the birthplace of house music, is certainly getting their fill of electronic dance music festivals and acts this summer. With Spring Awakening this past weekend, acts at Lollapalooza and North Coast Music Festival, as well as its first beachfront festie, Wavefront Music Festival at Montrose Beach in Chicago, there is bound to be something [...]
Outside Lands Unveils Line-Up to Fifth Annual Music & Arts Festival
San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival is back and has announced the line-up for its fifth year taking place at the historic Golden Gate Park. For three-days from, August 10-12, music enthusiasts will enjoy the sounds of Foo Fighters, Jack White, Stevie Wonder, Skrillex, Justice, Passion Pit, Wolfgang Garner to MSTRKRFT and Big [...]
Felix Cartal ‘Different Faces’ Reviewed
In the evolutionary standpoint of post Justice electronic dance music production, Felix Cartal entered the picture while the genre was being fronted by some of it’s most influential figures; most importantly Steve Aoki,The Bloody Beetroots and MSTRKRFT. In the two or so years between then and signing with Dim Mak, Felix came out with a [...]
A-Trak to take over LAVO NY’s Decks – Thursday November 17th – Awooo!!
At age 29, Alain Macklovitch, better known as A-Trak, has ammased a veritable laundry list of accomplishments. This includes winning the DMC World DJ Champion title at the ripe age of 15 to being selected as tour DJ for the always-zainy and entertaining rap superstar, Kanye West. It doesn’t end there. A-Trak is also a [...]
