Events
Shambhala rolls out stage-by-stage lineups for 2026
If the initial lineup announcement is Shambhala’s appetizer, the stage-by-stage lineups are the main course. The party started on Monday...
Appropriately positioned at the onset of International Women’s Month, MMBASSY’s second iteration of its “See Her Be Her” event delivered...
DMNW’s picks for the best EDM albums of 2025
Rezz’s ‘PORTAL’ stuns fans and makes EDM history
Interview: All about Anabel Englund’s PNW inspiration for ‘Zen Cowboy’
Porter Robinson announces upcoming album ‘Smile’ along with world tour
Eliminate releases debut studio album ‘Get Off The Internet,’ announces tour
Shambhala rolls out stage-by-stage lineups for 2026
Shambhala brings Chromeo, Seven Lions and more to stacked 2026 lineup
RÜFÜS DU SOL returns to the Gorge for a two-night run in June
See Her Be Her returns to Seattle with expanded schedule and massive female firepower
Fox Stevenson brings his Sunk Cost Fallacy tour to The Crocodile
Totem Grid is testing the future of festival tech at Substation this NYE
The Walk Club brings dance music and motion together across iconic Seattle locations
Behind the decks with Pretty Pink: The person beyond the performer [DMNW Interview]
Meet LUMI: Nordic ice princess meets ethereal dark techno [DMNW Interview]
RUMPUS talks new EP and White Lotus feature [DMNW Interview]
Tips and resolutions for this year’s season of shows and festivals
DMNW on the road: Travel tips and tricks for Lost Lands 2024
Normalizing Naloxone in Washington state: Resources, certifications and more
Exploring the past and present of women in electronic music
Tips for keeping yourself safe from theft at music festivals
The Dance Music Northwest team picks their favorite albums of 2023
My experience as a volunteer on the Shambhala Crew (Editorial)
Femme House brings much-needed diversity and equity to Portland nightlife
Looking back on a decade to remember with the Pacific Northwest’s own ODESZA
DMNW Spotlight: Mahalo Promotions coming back strong after the return of live music
Rising use of AI in electronic music draws criticism, opportunities
The Seattle Electronic Music Producers Association is helping elevate local producers’ sounds
These Washington music production programs can help take your career to the next level
DMNW Interview: Anjunadeep’s Enamour talks music gear and production before Ora show
Apple Music launches Dolby Atmos-powered ‘Spatial Audio’ along with lossless tier
If the initial lineup announcement is Shambhala’s appetizer, the stage-by-stage lineups are the main course. The party started on Monday...
Last Wednesday, Fox Stevenson came to Seattle on his Sunk Cost Fallacy Tour to share his recently released full-length album....
It’s that time of year once again! The anticipation has begun, as one of the biggest electronic music festivals in...
This year Thunderdome took place at the same time as the Super Bowl, and lucky for us PNW natives, the...
If you were lucky enough to catch RÜFÜS DU SOL at the Gorge back in October 2022, when Fred Again…...
International Women’s Day is fast approaching, and local production outfit MMBASSY is bringing back one of our favorite new events,...
Genre-bending producer and songwriter Fox Stevenson will be gracing stage of Seattle’s The Crocodile on Wednesday, February 25th. Stevenson is...
Above & Beyond will be returning to the Gorge Amphitheater for another headline installment of Group Therapy in Washington state!...
Beyond Wonderland PNW at the Gorge is now in its sixth year, and now that its 2026 lineup has dropped,...
We’ve all been there. You’re at a festival with your friends, navigating multiple stages, and you’re trying to keep track...
2025 has been a monumental year for well-crafted dance music albums, with releases from some of the industry’s most talented...
This past November 21 and 22nd, Dreamstate SoCal— Insomniac’s flagship trance festival — made a historic return to the Queen...
There has been a lot of speculation about who would take the Memorial Day slot at the Gorge ever since...
With her signature blend of melodic house and driving techno, Pretty Pink has carved out a sound that’s both euphoric...
In both dance music and the broader music industry, 2014 was the re-birth of the album. After dwindling sales numbers,...
Insomniac Events has announced a frighteningly incredible initial artist lineup for Nocturnal Wonderland 2015. Taking place September 4th through the 6th...
Elevation Radio is mixed weekly by the best Northwest artists and DJs, breaking new originals, remixes, mashups and bootlegs from...
The topic of sexism is an important issue here at Dance Music Northwest. We have previously discussed the disparity between gender roles in...
The distinction between professional and amateur, between superstar and musician, has grown murky with the rise of the internet. As...
Norin and Rad started out as a great duo of Bruce Carlson and Nick Sember. Unfortunately, early last year, Bruce...
Two of dance music’s most popular, and acclaimed, producers are releasing highly anticipated albums later this year. The long awaited follow-up...
Over their 10+ week run, The Dance Music Diaries has sat down with a number of luminaries within our local scene....
Amidst the new wave of techno that is currently sweeping France, one act stands in its wake – Club cheval....
Trance, much like a different genre that starts with a T, tends to divide people into either a love it...
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