Bloc Weekend Lineup Showreel

Genre: Electronic

Bloc Weekend has what amounts to the most impressive festival lineup I have seen in this or any of my previous lives. And with the recent announcement that Amon Tobin [...]

Deadmau5 ‘Unhooked’ and in your face

Genre: Electro House

What was the designated party time last night in Chicago? Well, if you were at Studio Paris, Joel Zimmerman would say ‘9:30’. He performed an up close and personal, two [...]

Porter Robinson, Mat Zo, and The M Machine embarking on ‘Language’ tour

Genre: Electronic

From June through July, these three will be performing at some of the biggest North American festivals and venues from coast to coast.

M83 @ The Sound Academy 05.06.2012 [show review]

Genre: Alternative, Synth Pop & Indie Dance

My recollection of M83‘s sold-out performance at the Sound Academy this past Sunday is somewhat of a hazy blur, thanks in part to a wisdom teeth operation I underwent the [...]

Warrior Music releases “Joust” track preview up for forthcoming “World War Z”

Genre: Dubstep, Moombahton

Warrior Music has been busy in the studio lately. His latest track “Joust” produced in collaboration with former Knight Riderz (RIP) member Jake Robertz shows a lot of growth for [...]

Friday Night Live at the ROM [show preview]

Genre: Electronic

ElectriCITY Events is going to be holding a series of Friday night events over the next nine weeks which combine the aesthetic of the Royal Ontario Museum setting with feature [...]

The Killabits release a remix of Martin McFly’s “Yo!”

Genre: Dubstep

The Killabits dropped this remix of Martin McFly’s “Yo!” through our friends over at Dubstep.net. They return to their home field at Bassmentality this Wednesday alongside emerging Toronto Dubstep act [...]

Addison Groove, Doc Daneeka, Vlsonn to play in a Toronto church

Genre: Electronic

Full event details on Facebook, and event flyer below. The above is a photo of the interior of St. Stephens-in-the-fields Church, which has what looks like 30′ ceilings, and enough [...]

Prok & Fitch, Sam Haze, Mark Hinnen in Toronto May 3 [show preview + VIP ticket giveaway]

Genre: House, Tech House

We are pleased to be able to offer a pair of VIP tickets to this show – please see the bottom of the article for details. Thanks are owed to [...]

The Weeknd going on tour after Coachella

Genre: Hip Hop

Immediately after a two-date stop in Indio for this year’s Coachella festival Abel Tesfaye, best known as The Weeknd, will be heading out on a 14+ date tour of the [...]

Show Preview: Happy Endings #014 starring Schlachthofbronx, Poirier, Pho Saturday, April 14th, 2012 @ Dim Sum King

Genre: Electronic

This Friday Mansion + Yes Yes Y’all will be hosting Schlachthofbronx once more at their one of their wild Happy Endings parties. The concept of a Happy Endings party is [...]

Show Review: Munchi in Vancouver, April. 5th

Genre: Moombahton

Vancouver moombahton ambassador Ziad from 110BPM here. One of the pioneers of moombahton, Munchi, recently played a show in Vancouver and wanted to share the experience (along with exclusive excerpts from my [...]

EDC Las Vegas 2012 Lineup announced!

Genre: Electronic

The lineup came out for EDC Vegas 2012 yesterday, and there is lots to be excited about. Insomniac, the producers of the festival (as well as hundreds of other shows) [...]

Electric Zoo 2012 Phase 1 lineup has been announced!

Genre: Electronic

Predictably, the lineup for North America’s biggest Labour Day weekend event is highly curated, exciting, and forward looking. Electric Zoo 3-Day Passes, VIP Experience 3-Day Passes and Platinum Experience 3-Day [...]

CBot’s best of SXSW [review + photo gallery]

Genre: Electronic

1. JacquesMaster at Icee Hot, Barcelona On the closing night of SXSW, Jackmaster and Jacques Greene’s last minute surprise, back to back set — dubbed “Jacquesmaster” — pulled out all [...]

Sapporo Presents: Win 2 pairs of tickets to the BOYSNOIZE Records Loft Party (T.O)

Boys Noize Records is coming to Toronto featuring Djedjotronic, Strip Steve, Housemeister, DIM and Rynecologist. Saturday Night in Miami the BNR crew played to a packed courtyard at Mamuska’s with many [...]

Win two pairs of tickets: LOUD All Night Toronto ft. Chris Lake, Michael Woods, Autoerotique & many more!

Genre: Electro House

On Saturday March 31, 2012, a cast of world-class musicians will be taking over the Sound Academy in Toronto. The lineup is stacked, with Chris Lake, Michael Woods, and Autoerotique [...]

See Knife Party @ Pacha NYC, Saturday March 24

Genre: Dubstep, Electro House

Hey Salacious readers! I am going to see Knife Party at Pacha. Stopping in NYC on their way to Miami for Ultra Fest, they are doing a show with the [...]

Show Review: Jacques Greene, Machinedrum, Oneman x Jackmaster, Nick Hook + Andrea Balency [SXSW2012]

Genre: Deep House, House, Tech House, UK Garage

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, Salacious fans of all ages: my SXSW 2012 coverage is about at an end. This will be my last show review of the week [...]

Photo gallery: The Roots @ The Mohawk [SXSW2012]

Genre: Hip Hop

For those of you who pictured me wheeling around in a chair, hobbling on crutches, or passed out somewhere drooling on myself on Saturday during SXSW: you weren’t far from [...]