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Choose Your Fighter: Phoenix Has Six Ways to Rave November 6 Through 8
AZ rave fam, we have a problem. Actually, we have six of them. The weekend of November 6 through November 8 is shaping up to be one of those weekends where you could have six completely different nights out depending …
SEP 18, 2026
There’s a DRAMA Song For That: The Soundtrack to Every Mood, Moment, & Bad Decision
Some artists make music for a specific mood. DRAMA makes music for the entire day. The Chicago duo’s dreamy blend of dance, R&B, and electronic soul has a way of fitting into those oddly specific moments that deserve their own …
SEP 16, 2026
Daily Bread’s ‘Vanishing Point’ Is a Journey Through Memory, Movement, & Bass
Daily Bread is back, and somehow, he has managed to make his already unmistakable sound feel even more personal. For over a decade, the Atlanta producer has carved out a world somewhere between wobbly bass, hip hop, funk, soul, glitch, …
SEP 14, 2026
Where to Thrift Your Fall Festival Fits in Tempe, Phoenix, & Scottsdale
Fall festival season is here, which means it is officially time to retire the idea that your festival outfit needs to come in a matching two-piece set with 14,000 reviews and free shipping. I love a good festival fit, but …
SEP 10, 2026
Three Completely Different Nights Are Taking Over Warehouse 215 This October
October is about to get very interesting at Warehouse 215. Three nights, three completely different corners of electronic music, and three very different reasons to walk through those doors. You could spend one night buried somewhere deep in the underground …
SEP 8, 2026
Why DRAMA Makes Dance Music for People Who Are Going Through It
The lights drop. The room gets darker. The bass starts humming through the floor before you can even see where it is coming from. Then suddenly, the groove takes over. This is where DRAMA feels right at home. The Chicago …
SEP 3, 2026
15 Years of Zeds Dead in 10 Essential Tracks: A Love Letter to a Duo That’s Refused to Sound the Same Twice
Fifteen years is enough time to change completely. In electronic music, it can feel even longer. Genres rise and disappear, festival sounds come and go, and artists who once seemed untouchable can slowly fade into the background. Then there is …
SEP 1, 2026
From Underground to Everywhere: How Reggaeton Became a Global Powerhouse
There is a moment in every great genre’s history when you realize the music has officially escaped the room it was created in. Reggaeton had that moment a long time ago, but somehow, it still feels surreal to look around …
AUG 27, 2026
Your Bass Roadmap to Goldrush: From the Bottom To The Top
Goldrush is the kind of festival where you can walk into Rawhide with one plan and somehow leave with an entirely different one. The lineup stretches across the electronic spectrum, but for the bass heads, there is an entirely different …
AUG 24, 2026
In Honor of Better Together: The 10 Things That Are Actually Better Together at a Show or Festival
Some things in life are simply better together. Peanut butter and jelly. Sunshine and a pool day. Your favorite song and that friend who somehow always knows exactly when the drop is coming. At a festival, the right combination can …
AUG 21, 2026
What to Be for Halloween Based on Your Favorite Artist on the HEX Lineup – Part Two
Halloween and electronic music have always shared the same magic: the ability to transform ordinary moments into something unforgettable. At HEX 2026, the costumes are just as much a part of the experience as the music itself. The festival becomes …
AUG 21, 2026
What to Be for Halloween Based on Your Favorite Artist on the HEX Lineup – Part One
Every Halloween, there is one question every raver whose favorite holiday is Halloween eventually has to answer: what are you wearing? Sure, you could throw on a last-minute costume from the nearest Halloween store, but when you are combining two …
AUG 18, 2026
Zeds Dead Day 1 vs. Day 2: One Song From Every Artist to Help You Pick Your Lineup
There are some festival decisions where you stare at a lineup and immediately know where you are going. Then there are lineups like this one, where someone clearly decided that Arizona bass fans did not deserve an easy choice. Zeds …
AUG 11, 2026
What Exactly Is Framework? A Beginner’s Guide to the Team Behind the Halloween Takeover
Halloween weekend in Arizona is about to get a whole lot more interesting. For years, Relentless Beats has been known for delivering massive bass festivals, warehouse takeovers, and unforgettable holiday events. This October, they’re bringing something a little different to …
AUG 10, 2026
Tape B at Rawhide: The SoundCloud Sets to Run Through Before You See Him Live
Few artists in bass music have built a following quite like Tape B. Long before his festival billing started climbing higher and higher, fans were discovering him through SoundCloud, where every mix felt less like a playlist and more like …
AUG 6, 2026
Goldrush 2026: The Early Guide to Planning Your Return to Rawhide
The Wild West is calling once again. This September, Goldrush: Midnight Riders returns to Rawhide Western Town for another unforgettable weekend under the Arizona night sky. With Alesso, deadmau5, GRiZ, and Martin Garrix leading an already stacked lineup, the 2026 …
AUG 3, 2026
Prepare for HEX 2026: The Essential Listening Guide Before Saturday Takes Over (Night Two)
After a massive opening night, HEX returns with another stacked day of bass music that blends legendary headliners with some of the fastest-rising artists in the scene. Saturday brings everything from cinematic dubstep and extraterrestrial trap to melodic bass, speed …
AUG 3, 2026
Prepare for HEX 2026: The Essential Listening Guide Before Friday Takes Over (Night One)
Halloween weekend is almost here, which means it’s officially time to start preparing for one of Arizona’s heaviest bass music experiences. While building your schedule and finishing your costume are both important, there’s one thing every seasoned festivalgoer knows: the …
JUL 7, 2026
Let’s Talk About the People Who Just Stand There
You’ve seen them, right? The ones not moving. In the middle of a packed festival set, while everything around them is alive and shifting and loud, they are just… there. Arms relaxed, maybe a slight sway if anything, but nowhere …
JUN 2, 2026
You Know That One Who Never Stops Dancing?
You know this person, too. The one who never stops moving. Arms up before the drop even hits, already jumping while the build is still climbing, turning to everyone around them like they are all part of the same moment. …
MAY 22, 2026
The Art of Letting Go on the Dancefloor
Some nights, you do not step onto the dancefloor to celebrate. You step onto it because you need something to shift. Your mind feels crowded, your chest feels tight, and even in a space filled with music and people, you …
MAY 20, 2026
The Weight of a Closing Festival Set: Why the Last Hour Feels Different
Your body is tired in a way that feels earned. Your voice is gone, your legs ache, and yet you are still here, still moving, because something inside you refuses to let this end quietly. Then it clicks. This is …
MAY 18, 2026
What Makes a Set Feel Intimate Even in a Massive Crowd
There is a moment in certain sets where the size of the crowd disappears. You could be surrounded by thousands of people, shoulder to shoulder, lights flashing across a sea of faces, bass vibrating through your chest, and yet somehow …
MAY 12, 2026
Coco & Breezy Set to Bring the Heat to Sunbar: A Night of Rhythm, Style, and Pure Movement
Coco & Breezy are not just a DJ duo, they are a full creative force whose rise has been built across music, fashion, and culture. Identical twins originally from Minnesota, the sisters first made their mark in New York City, …