From underground raves to large-scale festivals, few have had a front-row seat to the evolution of dance music quite like Thomas Turner. As the founder of Relentless Beats and EMW Presents, Turner has helped shape the electronic landscape by prioritizing community, authenticity, and innovative production. What began as a passion for progressive house music quickly turned into...

Lightning in a Bottle returns to Bakersfield, CA from May 20–24 for another unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend. It’s clear that more than just the music that keeps attendees coming back year after year. From its roots as a birthday party to its evolution into one of the mos...

Hamdi is bringing a calculated disruption to North American clubs. The Anywhere & Everywhere tour isn’t a festival play, it’s a focused strike directly into the heart of underground spaces—Sound, Good Room, Smoke & Mirrors, Flash, Coda—and the promise of completely unpredictable sets is no idle boast. This isn’t about a DJ playing the hits; it’s about a producer demon...

ARC extends its reach. The announcement of ARC At The Lake – a 17-event run at Chicago’s Castaways Beach Club leading into the main ARC Music Festival – isn’t simply a festival playing extended innings. It’s a calculated assertion of dominance, a move to own the entire summer season for discerning house and techno heads in the Midwest. Headliners like DJ Tennis, OMRI, Sasha, ...

As Lightning in a Bottle returns to Bakersfield, CA from May 20–24 with another genre-spanning lineup and immersive experience, narrowing down your must-see sets is no easy task. Fortunately, LIB 2026 is stacked with artists ready to deliver unforgettable moments across the...