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20TH ANNIVERSARY TICKETS FOR ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 NOW ON SALE

3 May 2017

Are you still recovering from the tinnitus (that annoying ringing after being exposed to loud sounds for extended periods of time) from Ultra Music Festival?Are your calf muscles still sore from jumping to ...

DON’T LOSE YOUR CELL! MAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING OVER 100 PHONES AT COACHELLA

Brett Edwards

19 April 2017

A music festival should be one of the the last places you'd want your phone to be stolen at.Whether you are documenting your favorite set or searching to reunite with your group, a phone is a vital necessit...

LORDE PREMIERES 2 NEW SONGS LIVE AT COACHELLA, GEARS UP FOR SUMMER FULL OF FESTIVALS

Brett Edwards

18 April 2017

Lorde is taking over the festival circuit this year!Last night, she wowed Coachella 2017 during her first major show in 2 years. Later this summer she’ll perform the main stages at Lollapalooza, Bonnaro...

REDDIT DESCRIBES THE CHAINSMOKERS DEBUT ALBUM IN FOUR WORDS

Brett Edwards

9 April 2017

Following The Chainsmokers’ long awaited release of their debut album Memories…Do Not Open, and despite its immediate leap to the top of several major album sales charts, the Internet has come together to colle...

AVICII’S UPDATED WEBSITE, HINTS AT RETURN IN 2017

Brett Edwards

2 April 2017

On March 29th, 2016, Swedish DJ Tim Bergling, more commonly known as Avicii, announced his retirement to touring and doing live shows.He wrote an open letter to fans thanking his team, family, and of course...

Abbey Road Studios recording console sells for $1.8 million

wewantedm

29 March 2017

Someone's studio has just got a whole lot better.The EMI TG12345 MK IV recording console used at Abbey Road Studios from 1971 to 1983 has been sold at auction for $1,807,500, auctioneer Bonhams has announce...

Martin Garrix reveals another freshly-finished track in Ultra recap

wewantedm

27 March 2017

At the end of January, Martin Garrix previewed “the first idea” of a new song he had shown his fans through Instagram Live. It now appears as though it’s finally come together, and may be slated for a release i...

Ultra to have Indian debut with 2 different stops

wewantedm

27 March 2017

Ultra’s global expansion is never-ending. In addition to returning to locations around the globe such as South Africa, Croatia, South America, and more, the institution also recently added Singapore & Bali ...

SOUNDCLOUD RAISED $70 MILLION IN DEBT FUNDING

Brett Edwards

25 March 2017

Music streaming service SoundCloud has raised $70 million (£56 million) in debt funding, according to documents filed with Companies House in the UK.The documents show that SoundCloud raised the loan from K...

Will Soundcloud make it until the end of 2017?

wewantedm

15 February 2017

2017 is shaping up to be a difficult year for SoundCloud. Several months ago, Spotify walked away from SoundCloud acquisition talks. In fact, SoundCloud co-founder Alexander Ljung all-but-confirmed bankruptcy...

Martin Garrix reveals another freshly-finished track in Ultra recap

20TH ANNIVERSARY TICKETS FOR ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 NOW ON SALE

DON’T LOSE YOUR CELL! MAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING OVER 100 PHONES AT COACHELLA

LORDE PREMIERES 2 NEW SONGS LIVE AT COACHELLA, GEARS UP FOR SUMMER FULL OF FESTIVALS

REDDIT DESCRIBES THE CHAINSMOKERS DEBUT ALBUM IN FOUR WORDS

AVICII’S UPDATED WEBSITE, HINTS AT RETURN IN 2017

Abbey Road Studios recording console sells for $1.8 million

Martin Garrix reveals another freshly-finished track in Ultra recap

Abbey Road Studios recording console sells for $1.8 million

Ultra to have Indian debut with 2 different stops

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SOUNDCLOUD RAISED $70 MILLION IN DEBT FUNDING

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20TH ANNIVERSARY TICKETS FOR ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 NOW ON SALE

DON’T LOSE YOUR CELL! MAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING OVER 100 PHONES AT COACHELLA

LORDE PREMIERES 2 NEW SONGS LIVE AT COACHELLA, GEARS UP FOR SUMMER FULL OF FESTIVALS

REDDIT DESCRIBES THE CHAINSMOKERS DEBUT ALBUM IN FOUR WORDS

AVICII’S UPDATED WEBSITE, HINTS AT RETURN IN 2017

Abbey Road Studios recording console sells for $1.8 million

Martin Garrix reveals another freshly-finished track in Ultra recap

Ultra to have Indian debut with 2 different stops

SOUNDCLOUD RAISED $70 MILLION IN DEBT FUNDING

Will Soundcloud make it until the end of 2017?