David Guetta’s ‘Nothing But The Beat 2.0’ (album review)
The poster child of the American 'mainstream' dance music movement is back with a new album — or rather, an update to his last album. Nothing But The Beat 2.0 is David Guetta's latest take on the current music landscape. It has well-known tracks like "Wild One 2" and "Without You," but also a number of new songs, including "Every Chance We Get We Run" with Alesso and "In My Head" with Nervo.
Steve Angello’s ‘Yeah’ gets September 29th release date, official Pete Tong debut
Steve Angello's track "Yeah" has been in the works for quite a while now, and according to him, "it's finally time to let it go, and put it out there." After receiving a world debut on Pete Tong's Essential Selection, we've learned that it will be released on September 29th as the 92nd release on Steve's own Size Records.
Swedish House Mafia’s ‘Don’t You Worry Child’ gets slower acoustic version, free sheet music downloads
Before the release of Swedish House Mafia's "Don't You Worry Child," members hyped up the track for its "emotional" qualities and word even spread that it could 'make grown men cry.' Well, the original mix of the song has already received a fair bit of airplay in nightclubs and at festivals around the world, but now there's an official acoustic version that really lets John Martin's soulful vocal shine through.
Pioneer introduces CDJ-2000nexus, companion rekordbox app for iOS
Pioneer's CDJ-2000 has pretty much solidified its place on nearly every mega DJ's tour rider, but today the model is being upgraded to the CDJ-2000nexus. The units look similar enough on the outside, but there are some major changes under the hood.
David Guetta at Electric Zoo 2012: Mr. EDM finally delivers an unusually risky set to mixed reactions
David Guetta delivered a very different kind of set at this year's Electric Zoo, straying from his usual selection of bona fide pop hits and changing things up for darker, harder-hitting tracks. The crowd started off uneasy about some of his lesser-known selections, but things changed by the end.
AN21 and Max Vangeli: ‘People Of The Night’ (album review)
AN21 and Max Vangeli's debut album, People Of The Night, was released today on Size Matters. The album has tracks like "Bombs Over Capitals" and "H8RS," along with a larger selection of songs you haven't heard. Check out the full review on Dancing Astronaut.
Axwell at Electric Zoo 2012: an exciting preview of what’s to come from the SHM crew
Axwell came to Electric Zoo with a set that was far different from the normal Swedish House Mafia fare. While he of course relied on a smattering of established favorites to keep the crowd engaged, he also brought out lots of new bootlegs and ID tracks to open our ears to new music. Read all about it on Dancing Astronaut.
Arty’s ‘Grand Final’ premiered on Tiesto’s Club Life podcast
We're still enjoying Arty's latest releases like "Open Space" and his "Spectrum" remix, but of course he's obviously still working on new material. Well, Tiesto premiered one of the Russian's newest offerings on his most recent podcast, giving the world its first listen of "Grand Final."