Sarah Purkrabek

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Audien

Sarah Purkrabek
The 22-year-old DJ and producer Audien is known for his combo of uptempo trance and progressive house. Since 2008 when he began DJing, Audien has played at Beyond Wonderland, Ultra Music Festival and EDC. He’s been featured on Armin Van Buuren’s A State of Trance and Hardwell’s Hardwell On Air,......
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Wolfgang Gartner, Brazzabelle, Popeska

Sarah Purkrabek
Wolfgang Gartner has a pretty impressive portfolio. He’s produced tracks with the likes of Skrillex, Deadmau5, Tïesto and Will.I.Am, and has been nominated for several International Dance Music Awards and a Grammy. Credentials aside, Gartner keeps his music lively with a mix of electro, progressive and tech house beats. With......
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Alesso

Sarah Purkrabek
Alesso has been churning out hits since 2012, when he released the chart-topping “Calling (Lose My Mind)” with Swedish House Mafia’s Sebastian Ingrosso. He also accompanied Ingrosso’s famous trio on their farewell tour. Alesso strikes a perfect balance between infectious, danceable, Swedish-style house music and uplifting, beautifully written melodies. This,......
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The Sound of Q-Dance

Sarah Purkrabek
The Sound of Q-Dance returns to L.A. for the third time on Saturday, November 15. The show, organized by the Dutch company Q-Dance, highlights hardstyle DJs. Even though the event is getting larger and more mainstream, it maintains the look and feel of an old-school warehouse rave, with fewer restrictions......
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RAC, The Knocks

Sarah Purkrabek
Known for his indie-infused electronic remixes, RAC (an acronym for the original name, Remix Artist Collective) focuses on making his music interesting and eclectic rather than danceable. Still, we can’t help but have a good time listening and swaying along to this guy’s silky beats. Very little of what RAC......
Is that Zhu hiding behind that smoke? We can only wonder.; Credit: Courtesy of zhumusic.com

Zhu Is Becoming the World's Most Famous Anonymous DJ

Sarah Purkrabek
“We live in 2014; everybody has something to say. There is more power in being silent,” says Jake Udell, an artist manager at Th3rd Brain Management who represents Krewella and, more recently, a mysterious producer who calls himself Zhu. In February, Zhu made a huge splash on EDM music blogs......
Adventure Club performing at Safe in Sound; Credit: Photo credit: Sarah Purkrabek

Safe in Sound Festival – Hollywood Palladium – October 18, 2014

Sarah Purkrabek
Safe in Sound Festival  Hollywood Palladium October 18, 2014 On Saturday night, the first annual traveling Safe in Sound Festival drew hundreds of bassheads to L.A.'s Hollywood Palladium. Presented by Bassrush (an Insomniac brand), the newest show on the EDM circuit caters to fans who love bass. The L.A. stop......
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Porter Robinson – Shrine Expo Hall – September 13, 2014

Sarah Purkrabek
Porter Robinson The Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall September 13, 2014 It was clear from the minute his set started that Porter Robinson's performance at the Shrine was going to be more than just your typical EDM event. Robinson is on tour in support of Worlds, his first album and......
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12th Planet Is Sick of the Dubstep Scene

Sarah Purkrabek
12th Planet is credited with bringing dubstep to America.  Ahead of his performance at Made in America in Grand Park this Sunday, August 31, we talked to him at the Red Bull Studios in Santa Monica, where he is recording music for his new album. In contrast to his heavy sounds,......