By: Staff – Capitol Hill Block Party today announced the full lineup of performers for its 24th music and arts festival scheduled for July 22-24 in the heart of Capitol Hill in the Pike/Pine corridor. Headliners include British singer/songwriter Charli XCX, New York-based electronic music producer Jai Wolf, as well as acclaimed DJ and producer, Diplo. … Continue reading
Photos by: Brandon Newfield – The 2016 Mad Decent Block Party took over Fort York in Toronto last night with performances by DJ/Producer and Mad Decent founder Diplo, house music DJ/Producer Marshmello, who has remixed songs by artists like Calvin Harris, Zedd, Ariana Grande, Avicii, Justin Bieber, Adele, and Duke Dumont, EDM group NGHTMRE X Slander, DJ/Producer Grandtheft, Chicago-based electro house … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – Toronto-based pop singer-songwriter Kai is on the rise. From teaming up with Adventure Club, to collaborating with Diplo and Skrillex, she’s not only an in-demand songwriter, but she’s also releasing her debut album in early 2016. We spoke to Kai about her forthcoming album, writing for other artists (including Jessie J, and Rhianna), and fashion. You plan … Continue reading
Photos by: Mark Horton & Danyca MacDonald – EDM supergroup Jack U, which consists of acclaimed DJs Skrillex, and Diplo, headlined the Full Flex Express tour stop at Ottawa Bluesfest in July 8th, which also featured Toronto-based EDM duo Zeds Dead, who released their newest album, Somewhere Else, on July 1st, 2014 via Mad Decent, New … Continue reading
Date: July 11 Venue: Echo Beach Featuring: Skrillex, Diplo, Zeds Dead, ASAP Ferg, Tycho, Anna Lunoe, + more You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Win 2 Tickets to #FullFlexExpress w/ @Skrillex, @diplo, & @whoszed! | Follow + RT to win! | http://t.co/5oibH2TLel … Continue reading
Date: May 30th-31st Venue: Kitchener, ON – 425 Bingemans Centre Drive Featuring: Diplo, Benny Benassi, Tommy Trash, Zeds Dead, DJ Snake, Tchami, Flosstradamus, and more More info here. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: Win 2 GA Tickets to @EverAfterFest (w/ @whoszed, @diplo, @FLOSSTRADAMUS, + more)! … Continue reading
Photos by: Krystyn Bristol – The inaugural US edition of the Air and Style festival, which blends live music, action sports, art, and culture, kicked off at the Rose Bowl stadium in Los Angeles on February 21st, with a line-up that featured hometown rapper Kendrick Lamar, who released his second album, good kid, m.A.A.d city, on October … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Hotston – As people shuffled out of Fort York at the conclusion of the Toronto stop of the Mad Decent Block Party, concertgoers packed into The Hoxton for the afterparty to see sets from Block Party headliner Diplo, hometown DJ duo Zeds Dead, who released their fifth album, Somewhere Else, on July 1st, 2014 … Continue reading
Date: August 15th at 4pm Venue: Fort York Garrison Commons Featuring: Chance The Rapper, Diplo, Flosstradamus, Grandtheft, Keys N Krates, Thugli, and Zeds Dead You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and RT the following message: Contest: (16+) Win 2 Tickets to @maddecent Block Party in #Toronto! Follow @Aesthetic_Mag … Continue reading
By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – On her ambitious new album 1000 Forms of Fear, Australia’s Sia Furler proves that she’s ready for primetime. Sia has released over 5 studio albums and the 38-year old veteran of the music world is on the cusp of Pop’s shift to the weird, Her dark, moody songwriting and vocals accompanied some of the … Continue reading