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deadmau5 Shares The Story Behind His Famous Mouse Helmet
Twenty-five years into his illustrious career, deadmau5 has shared the origin story of his iconic headgear. Earlier this week, in an interview with SiriusXM, the legendary producer and DJ told Pitbull’s Globalization radio show host Richard Vission that the idea for his famous mouse ears began simply as an inside joke with his friends. deadmau5—real…
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Pretty Lights Announces 2024 Tour Dates
After a highly-anticipated comeback to the live performance realm in 2023, Pretty Lights is here to stay. Yesterday, the masterful producer announced a 24-date U.S. tour that will touch down at some of the country’s most famous venues this summer. In addition to previously announced headline appearances at Bonnaroo, Electric Forest, Austin City Limits and…
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San Diego’s Horizon Music Festival Shares Full 2024 Lineup
Summer in San Diego is shaping up nicely, as Horizon Music Festival has announced its complete 2024 lineup. The collaborative endeavor of promoters Five Group, Night Access and new partner Insomniac will return to San Diego’s downtown Waterfront Park this June 22 and 23, 2024, with a standout roster of electronic artists sure to supply…
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Car Fire, Law Enforcement Incidents Reported At Sol Fest 2024
Sol Fest brought top-tier DJs and thousands of festivalgoers to Ponce de Leon, Florida’s Vortex Spring campground last weekend. However, the festival’s third edition was also marked by emergencies, arrests, and complaints relating to law enforcement. Early Sunday morning, a fire broke out in Sol Fest’s general admission campground, engulfing three cars and damaging another…
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Austin City Limits 2024 Taps Pretty Lights, Dom Dolla & Porter Robinson
Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL) has announced its 2024 lineup. Returning to Zilker Park in Austin, Texas over two weekends this fall—October 4-6 and October 11-13, 2024—the multi-genre festival will feature a diverse roster of over 150 musical acts who will perform across nine stages. Country superstars Chris Stapleton and Sturgill Simpson, in-demand rapper…
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We Broke Down The 2024 EDC Las Vegas Lineup By Genre So You Don’t Have To
Each year, over 500,000 ravers from around the globe descend upon the Las Vegas Motor Speedway to dance under the electric sky at EDC Las Vegas. When Insomniac‘s hallmark massive kicks off next week—May 17-19, 2024—hundreds of the world’s best DJs will also head to Sin City to perform across the festival’s nine main stages.…
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Ultra Music Festival To Make Full-Scale Debut In Hong Kong
Ultra Worldwide continues to break new ground and new markets, as today, the global festival powerhouse has announced official dates for the first edition of Ultra Hong Kong. Halfway around the world from the brand’s hallmark festival in Miami, Ultra will make its Hong Kong debut at the city’s Central Harbourfront Event Space on September…
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Dom Dolla & John Summit Announce Everything Always At The Gorge
Dom Dolla and John Summit are heading back to the Pacific Northwest for a monumental Everything Always show at The Gorge Amphitheatre. On Friday, September 13, 2024, the two world-famous house DJs will bring their red-hot collaborative project to George, Washington’s open-air venue, just a few hours’ drive from where they gave the project its…
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Tomorrowland’s “Great Library of Tomorrow” Exhibit To Open In Madrid
Following the success of its debut in Barcelona, Tomorrowland’s immersive “Great Library of Tomorrow” exhibit will travel inland to Madrid this fall. After launching last December, the unique VR and audiovisual experience welcomed over 40,000 visitors from 56 different countries to Barcelona’s Aribau Immersive Space to revel in the story-driven world of Tomorrowland. With the…
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Airbnb’s Summer Icons Program: Stay In The ‘Up’ House + More
Ever dreamed of floating up, up, and away in the house from Disney Pixar’s Up? How about going on tour with your favorite musical artist? Now, you have a chance to do just that with Airbnb’s summer 2024 Icons Program. Unveiled yesterday, the home rental platform’s new category of bookable experiences features run-ins and collaborations…
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