Author Archives: Jacob Schulman

The results for the DJ Mag Top 100 DJs poll 2012 are finally in, and Armin Van Buuren has reclaimed the top spot for the fifth time. Tiesto, Avicii, David Guetta, and Deadmau5 round out the top 5. For the full rankings, check out Dancing Astronaut!

The video for David Guetta and Nicky Romero's "Metropolis" is out, and it is directed by famed street artist Mr. Brainwash. If you're into paint splatters, things being smashed, and controlled chaos, this video is a must see.

Earlier this week we told you that Stealth Records' website had been taken down and replaced with a warrant calling for Roger Sanchez's arrest. We've done some more digging into the situation, speaking with a number of sources off the record and the woman named as the defendant in the case, Roger's former manager and sole director of Stealth Records, Olga Heijns.

It has happened countless times: A show gets announced, tickets go on sale and sell out in record time, and then, suddenly, there’s another date added. This practice and others like it hurt the most important group in the dance music equation: the fans.

Hot on the heels of yesterday's announcement that Ultra Music Festival would be expanding to two weekends, early bird tickets for UMF15 went on sale and sold out one day ahead of the general sale. Luckily, you can still get advance tickets today before the general sale takes place tomorrow.

Dada Life is out with their first full length album, 'The Rules of Dada.' The energetic and fun Dada Life style permeates the entire album, so be sure to read the full review on Dancing Astronaut.

Stealth Records' website has been taken offline and been replaced with a rather frightening looking legal document that you can view in full below. The document seems call for label head Roger Sanchez's arrest, and could be the result of a lawsuit between him and his former manager, Olga Heijns.

Tiesto's headphone line, AKG by Tiesto, has finally gone live online. There are three models in all, with folding designs and varying audio qualities.

Ultra Music Festival has announced that UMF 2013 will take place on two back-to-back weekends, Coachella style. The first weekend will be March 15th-17th, and the second will be March 22nd-24th. Tickets go on sale Wednesday October 17th.

Tommy Trash hasn't 'remixed' The Aston Shuffle's "Sunrise (Won't Get Lost)," but instead gives us his very own version of the track — complete with his signature croaking synths and growing melodies in the background.