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An Interview with Topher Jones + Snake Pit Ticket Giveaway

An Interview with Topher Jones + Snake Pit Ticket Giveaway

In less than one week, Chicago-based Producer/DJ, Topher Jones will be joining dance music superstars Diplo and Afrojack on stage at this year’s 2013 Indianapolis 500 Snake Pit concert. The Dankles recently sat down with Topher to discuss the upcoming event, his rise to stardom, and his current thoughts on dance music today. Continue reading to learn more about the...
Festival Outlook: Summer Camp Music Festival

Festival Outlook: Summer Camp Music Festival

The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer and that means festival season is right around the corner.  Memorial Day weekend is very special for us at The Dankles because, it includes a short journey down south to  Summer Camp Music Festival.  Thanks to Jay Goldberg and his team, Summer Camp will be...
North Coast Music Festival 2013 @ Union Park [PHASE 1 ANNOUNCEMENT]

North Coast Music Festival 2013 @ Union Park [PHASE 1 ANNOUNCEMENT]

BUY TIX / PASS Union Park 1501 W Randolph St Chicago, Illinois 60607 All Ages Labor Day weekend is a time when friends and families gather to celebrate end the summer before a combination work, school, and winter weather takeover our lives. For the last  three years, the good people at React have supplied Chicago with a...
Mad Decent Block Party 2013 Lineup [EVENT INFO]

Mad Decent Block Party 2013 Lineup [EVENT INFO]

If you’re familiar with Mad Decent or the Mad Decent Block Parties then you should be fully aware that these parties are some of Summer’s best.  Last year’s Chicago stop ended quickly due to serve overcapacity and near riot situations, and this just reflects how wild these parties will be this Summer.  This Summer, Mad Decent...
Festival Outlook: Emissions West Coast Bass Culture 5/17-5/20 [FREE DLs]

Festival Outlook: Emissions West Coast Bass Culture 5/17-5/20 [FREE DLs]

With the summer quickly approaching it’s about that time! Everyone is solidifying their plans and figuring out just where they will be heading over the course of the next few months so if you’re gonna make some adjustments it’s best to get on that sooner than later. Over here at The Dankles we will be...
Interview with SAV & Mystereo [+ Event / EP Preview]

Interview with SAV & Mystereo [+ Event / EP Preview]

Leaving behind the past of Sazon Booya after the series of events which led to its rupture, SAV and Mystereo are taking the reigns to control their future.  Take a minute to get to know more about these two enigmas whose conquest of domination in the world of dance music begins in just a few...
HARD Events Takes Over Red Rocks In August [Event Info]

HARD Events Takes Over Red Rocks In August [Event Info]

Colorado! Get excited HARD EVENTS is taking over Red Rocks Amphitheater for the upcoming HARD Red Rocks, a music festival taking over the historic Red Rocks Amphitheatre inMorrison, CO this summer Thursday, August 1, 2013 presented by HARD EVENTS—the world-renowned event and festival producer recognized for landmark festivals such as HARD Haunted Mansion, HARD Summer and the three-day electronic music cruise Holy Ship! HARD Red Rocks leads up...
Gem and Jam Festival 2013 *Preview* [FREE DL]

Gem and Jam Festival 2013 *Preview* [FREE DL]

Tis that time of the year again as droves of people round up their wares and ready themselves for the trek on down to Tucson, Arizona for the annual Gem and Mineral show. The Tucson Gem and Mineral show has set a standard worldwide and is in fact the largest in the United Sates; yet...
DENVER TRAPFEST [INFO]

DENVER TRAPFEST [INFO]

WHO’S READY FOR TRAPFEST!  We’re now less then two months away from this huge event!  If you’re just finding out about TRAPFEST for the first time, let me fill you in.  Bro Safari, ETC!ETC!, Luminox, Trapzillas and Beverly Trillz are taking over City Hall in Denver on St. Patrick’s Day for a night filled with the...
The Governors Ball Music Festival 2013 Lineup Announcement & Ticket Info

The Governors Ball Music Festival 2013 Lineup Announcement & Ticket Info

JOIN US ON JUNE 7, 8 & 9TH, 2013 FOR GOVERNORS BALL MUSIC FESTIVAL! TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY – JAN. 25TH AT NOON (EST) FOR $190 (3-DAY PASS) SHUTTLE, FERRY & PARKING PASSES ALSO AVAILABLE CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL GOVERNORS BALL WEBSITE FOR ALL GENERAL & TICKET INFO
The Numbered Days Loft Party: SuperFriends & Kody Madro @ Stan Mansion 1/26

The Numbered Days Loft Party: SuperFriends & Kody Madro @ Stan Mansion 1/26

Chicagoans are constantly spoiled each weekend with many options for catching live music at venue’s big and small, but we are still behind other cities when it comes to our loft party scene. But times are a changing for the better and it starts Saturday, January 26th as the 2nd annual Numbered Days Loft Party...
Major Lazer Announces World Tour!

Major Lazer Announces World Tour!

The long awaited sophmore album from Major Lazer is almost here. By mid-February, we’ll be hearing the full length and a massive number of remixes. If Free The Universe is anything like Guns Don’t Kill People, Lazers Do, then we are in for quite the treat. While Diplo is pretty much constantly on tour, his...
Preview: Decadence NYE @ Colorado Convention Center

Preview: Decadence NYE @ Colorado Convention Center

Last year’s annual Decadence event on New Year’s Eve was one for the record books- 11,000 Coloradans rung in the new year together while dancing to Flux Pavilion, Doctor P, Feed Me, and many more. This year Triad Dragons have upped the ante and teamed up with Sub.mission Dubstep to bring us two huge stages...
Preview: Life in Color at Balch Field House (ft. Borgore, Seven Lions, Basscrooks, and TYR) [FREE DLs]

Preview: Life in Color at Balch Field House (ft. Borgore, Seven Lions, Basscrooks, and TYR) [FREE DLs]

This February you’re in for a treat Boulder. The University of Colorado’s student run Program Council is once again bringing an all out party to the Balch Field House (located on the University’s campus); but this year they are teaming up with Disco Donnie and Life in Color (formerly DayGlow) to throw one the worlds largest...
Get to know Feral Muzik

Get to know Feral Muzik

CAT FACE PARTY – HALLOWEEN – Webster Hall, NYC 10/27/12 from Halcyon Photography on Vimeo. What’s up gang? I have exciting news for you. From the depths of the East Coast underground EDM scene the brand new independent dance label Feral Muzik has risen. The new company covers many key areas of electronic music. From being...