Defqon.1 Closing Ceremony A Masterpiece

As the sun peeked just over the horizon a harmony of sound soared over 90.000 people, united as one. A wave of bass rushed through their bodies, lasers scanned the crowed and fire illuminated them. DEF-QON-1 Q-Dance since day one has been known to produce some of the most over the top cinematic shows on…

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North America's Biggest Hard Dance Festival Returns

Three days of camping, lasers, massive stages, a huge line-up and a literal fuck ton of Hard Dance Music. Fantasyland 2016 is returning for another year of epic music and people, just outside Pittsburgh, PA this August. The festival, having started off as a humble rave has grown into the yearly mecca for Hard Dance Music fans in…

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Artist Spotlight: Hardphonix

After years of being involved in many other genres of dance music, Aaron Wilson found his home with Hardstyle in 2008. While only listening to the genre for several years, it was in 2011 that Aaron decided a career in Hardstyle was his ultimate path. That year he decided to hone his skills on the…

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New World Talent Agency: The New Kids On The Hard Dance Block

Earlier last week Facebook was blitzed with the message: “Discover The New World… ” New World Talent Agency And a lot of people have been asking; who, what, where when and why. Well, I’ll be happy to fill you in on the details along with NWTA’s (New World Talent Agency) official press statement. Who: NWTA…

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BPM Boost: Exploring Hardcore: A Brief History

As the millennial generation hordes to the main stage festivals, the overplayed pop sensations and the Zach Efron wannabes, a sect of hard-mother-fuckers slowly grows in the darkness. Compared to their rainbow bright, happy-go-lucky EDM counterparts, these fans may seem the farthest thing from “Ravers” as the image MTV has painted for the general population.…

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