Opinion articles on the current dance music scene.
[wp_ad_camp_2] More often than not, the essence of the music lies in its organic nature and acoustic elements. [wp_ad_camp_1] Many current EDM fans may not realize, but the music they love doesn’t originate from Europe. Of course it’s true that for well over two decades, Europe proved a leading factor in dance music. Yet, the […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] Our partners of The EDM Nightlife Show and EDMnightlife.com have been covering the Vegas and world-wide EDM scene for almost 3 years now. They’re an ever-growing group of driven and inspired people who don’t know the phrase “give up”. Over the years, They’ve carefully grown a brand name in Vegas and abroad, made connections […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] WE @ HAMMARICA LOVE DANCE MUSIC & THE EDM SCENE. Constantly right on the news – as well as making the headlines ourselves. In the last year we have interviewed almost every power player from the scene. Tiesto, Armin Van Buuren, Dieselboy, Xilent, Dutch legends of hardcore THE DREAMTEAM, Todd Terry, Dave Clarke, […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Dear Beatport, We all LOVE you. However, you seriously need to do something about the way you define your genres. It doesn’t add up. Without a doubt, the worst sub genre in your list is progressive house. What have you done my love? You list the purest underground gems (IE Darin Epsilon) together with […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] Some do it for the anonymity, others do it for marketing, and some do it for both. No matter the reasoning, masks can transform DJs into something bigger than simple music artists — they become icons. Masked DJs are maybe the closest thing we have to real-life superheros. By donning a mask, these ordinary individuals become otherworldly beings possessing awesome […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] It’s new and it’s exciting. The DJ Sessions is a platform where world renowned DJ’s swing by to drop a DJ Set video streamed live to a global audience. Each Wednesday at 6pm PST, viewers can tune in for a 5 hour live show. Interviews, hot dancers and an actively engaging fan base are also part […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] John Langdon (aka SlingR), half of Hollywood’s Electro House duo KALM KAOZ, along with his partner Filby (aka Motoe Haus), stirred up debate in the dance scene after his thesis on the EDM industry versus private equity firms was first published on renowned publication The Huffington Post. John is a guy with his heart […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] Hammarica.com, known for its widely popular Dance Music Blog and PR Agency proudly takes the next step in its existence as it launches its Seattle based DJ agency www.657deejays.com. The first artists to join 657 DEEJAYS include Antonio Giacca, JOOP, Bassrock, Artento Divini, Angry Muffin, Area 303, Divini & Warning, Hibernate and The DJ […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] On Hammarica’s official Facebook fan page, we asked the Hammaricans how a typical Skrillex, Borgore or Datsik ‘Dubstep bassline’ would look like in writing.. The response was overwhelming! So therefore we decided to dedicate a special post to all your creativity! womp womp womp womp wabble wabble wabbbl pmp pmp pmp pmp Wub,Wub,Wub […]
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[wp_ad_camp_2] Some time ago, I was in a local dusty musical instruments store. The kind of place where old fucks with guitars reside to escape their wives and kids. First floor is filled with guitar shit. Howevz, the 2nd floor is where all their goodies are. A Roland JX8P synthesizer welcomed me w/a friendly smile. […]
Continue Reading[wp_ad_camp_2] Hammarica.com DJ podcast This week Ep. 5, On a Mere Technicality (tech house set) mixed and programmed by DJ Brown Elf. Episode 5 (iTunes) Or Brownelf.net (Tracklisting) Next week Ep. 6: Hammarica.com will spotlight more from the Dim Mak Label Atari Teenage Riot GTRONIC Alvin Risk […]
Continue Reading[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Today we were quite amazed at the Hammarica.com Newsroom when we saw this kid killing it with just a mic in hand. Watch as he walks through every genre of bass music and performs better and more interesting than most with a full studio set-up! Dubstep Bro, you are a legend in the making! […]
Continue Reading[wp_ad_camp_2] By Damen Smith-Draeko — In this first-parter, host Damen Smith-Draeko features artists from the Dim Mak Label. Since some don’t prefer to use itunes, I’ve offered two other choices to access these and all previous podcasts. Brownelf iTunes Brown Elf Podcast home page Ajapai – Dubstep Albin Myers – Electro Mustard Pimp – […]
Continue Reading[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Gareth Emery had to deal with a load of criticism from fans after he decided to include a track by David Guetta in his podcast. This was his response: “Haven’t written a lengthy monologue for a while, so here goes. It both amuses and annoys me when people simply look at the tracklist […]
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