Reviews
Capitol Hill Block Party 2026: Seattle’s street party returns
The Good, the Bad, and the Bottlenecks In the second year since the festival made the move to 21+ only,...
This year we headed up to Salmo, BC for another fantastic visit to Shambhala Music Festival. This nearly week-long event...
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
‘Good music gives you a little freedom’: How Norway-raised DJ WIN WIN found his home in Seattle’s tech-house scene
ToBeHonest is just getting started: Meet the indie-dance DJ carving his own path [DMNW Interview]
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]
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
The Good, the Bad, and the Bottlenecks In the second year since the festival made the move to 21+ only,...
CRSSD Festival returns to San Diego’s Waterfront Park this September with a star-studded house and techno lineup. There are four...
The week-of countdown to Capitol Hill Block Party has begun, and the schedule has finally dropped! Attendees can now get...
It’s officially happening — Skrillex is making his return to Washington! After rumors and speculation recently that Skrillex was planning...
This wasn’t our first time getting lost in Northern California’s Lightning in a Bottle (LIB) festival, but each year we...
Beyond Wonderland at the Gorge 2026 was a spectacular sixth edition of the annual festival! Since taking over from Paradiso...
The iconic c89.5, serving Seattle’s airwaves for over 50 years, is getting a rebrand. DANCE 89.5 came online at 9am...
As far as Seattle is concerned, NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has officially solidified himself as a dubstep DJ. Shaq, who...
We are very close to one of our favorite festivals of the year, Beyond Wonderland PNW at the Gorge 2026!...
For the next 60 days, Seattle will be seeing an influx of over seven hundred thousand people, as football fans...
CRSSD Festival is returning to San Diego this fall, and it’s bringing another heavy-hitting house, techno, and indie-fluid lineup to...
Seattle’s SODO neighborhood is in for a special treat as Obsidian drops an extra show in their series on Friday,...
It’s no surprise to us that FVDED in the Park, Western Canada’s largest urban open-air music festival, is returning this...
It may be the beginning of festival season, but Insomniac Events is already thinking of the spooky season months away....
DJ and producer, Jauz, made his way to Seattle to kick off his headling Dangerous Waters tour. On the cold...
It’s been over 10 years since Oliver Jones, better known to the masses as Skream, released a full-length studio album....
Posh Parties are the movement sweeping through East London that is putting a new spin on your typical rave. Lame...
A new year has just begun which means there’s an entire year’s worth of upcoming EDM albums to look forward...
Friday nights at Q are Pop Secret. Q Nightclub provides vibrant 21+ parties for Seattle’s dance music crowd. They recently...
Canadian/Korean DJ, and producer, Dabin, just announced his US tour with three Pacific Northwest tour dates. The Into The Wild...
Were you planning on catching Anna Lunoe on New Years Eve? Unfortunately the hyper house DJ was forced to cancel...
Middlelands, a magical festival that was part of the Insomniac family that took place in Todd Mission, TX, remains arguably...
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What could be better than an Ekali & Illenium collab? That’s right. A music video for said collab. We’ve spent...
Closing out the 2010’s strong means giving credit where credit is due. Thankfully, we the fans have platforms like Billboard...
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