Rusko @ UMass 4/20 Reviewed
4/20 is a widely recognized holiday in the of Amherst, Massachusetts. The town center is home to “Extravaganja,” an outdoor day festival hosted by the UMass Cannabis Reform Coalition, that features music, crafts and food dedicated to our favorite plant but that’s not where the real party was. Once the sun went down Project Drop, [...]
Rusko @ Denver’s The Ogden Theater, April 12th & 13th Reviewed: A Pros & Cons List
Once upon a time, there was a place that didn’t know dubstep. It was probably already invented but most people weren’t in tune with it yet. In the U.S., the trendy music scene at that point was trance and electro house on one end and glitch hop on the other. Then, one day back in [...]
Afrojack, Diplo & Rusko at Pier 94 on 12/30/12 Reviewed
This New Years Eve felt like it was a weeklong event. Not because of the traditional recklessness that comes with a new years celebration, but because of the EDM takeover, which literally started celebrating 2013 an entire week before. New York, Atlantic City, Las Vegas, Miami, Dallas, and Los Angeles were all fully stocked with [...]
DKS “Can’t Get Enough”
DKS, 19 year old producer/DJ also known as Max Clarke, has been receiving lots of publicity for his productions in the past year, being supported by Skream & Benga, Datsik, Mistajam, Rusko and Plastician. Datsik’s Firepower label is releasing his newest original EP today, called “Can’t Get Enough”. The four track EP is full of [...]
Elektro Exclusive Interview w/ Whiiite + ‘Whiiite Begins’ EP Out Now
Who is Whiiite? Whiiite is the product of an illegal experiment gone wrong. Chris White was kidnapped outside the Avalon in Hollywood on May 12, 2012… He returned to the venue on May 14th delirious and with no recollection of the events of the previous 72 hours… go to
Djemba Djemba “I Just Go” Obey City Remix
Mad Decent has released a brand new, FREE remix EP of Djemba Djemba’s debut Jeffree release, “I Just Go” featuring remixes from Falcons, Obey City, FootwoRk, Yung Satan, and PhilipAlways! Djemba Djemba’s musical style is underscored by his deep understanding of rhythm. He experiments with sounds that are both thoughtful and brain numbing at the [...]
Bounce Music Festival x elektro Presents: Go White Water Raving w/ DVBBS + Prize Pack
As you may or may not know, elektro is proud to be the official media partner of Bounce Music Festival. In 2011, Ourstage and MTV added Bounce Music Festival to their list of top five EDM festivals in the United States which also included Ultra Music Festival and Electric Daisy Carnival. For each of the [...]
Behind the Scenes Rusko Photoshoot with elektro Magazine & The Crosby Press
Last week, on the eve of Hurricane Sandy, Elektro magazine had a very special guest in our studios. None other than the UK dubstep legend Rusko graced us with his presence as he was passing through during an East Coast run of shows. He got in touch with his inner psychopathic lumberjack for the photoshoot, [...]
Pier of Fear Recap: A Weekend of Beats, Tricks and Treats
This year’s Halloween weekend didn’t just bring Hurricane Sandy to New York City: 2012’s celebrations included one of the most massive weekends of EDM events in recent memory. Among the best of the bunch was “The Pier Of Fear”, a three-night electronic showcase located at Pier 94 in Manhattan. Due to the safety risks of [...]
Rusko ‘Kapow’ Out Now
Rusko’s brand new EP, “Kapow”, has officially been released today, and is available for download free of charge. This release, which will also be available iTunes on November 6th, is a four-track workout that blends dubstep, rave anthems, and hip-hop with an energy that only Rusko can deliver. The EP’s opening track, “Yeah”, brings a [...]
