• Avicii Covers Nina Simone’s "Feeling Good" Ahead Of Album 'Stories' [LISTEN]

    Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, has been hinting at a new Volvo collaboration on social media this week, but all of a sudden today he shared the commercial's soundtrack on Spotify. The "Hey Brother" producer took Nina Simone's classic "Feeling Good" and gave it a worthy cover. Avicii put the banjos and synths on the other side of the studio for this one, working with the timeless genius of the original. The single sets the stage for Bergling's sophomore artist album Stories.

  • EDC Las Vegas 2015 Lineup Decoded: Tiësto, Avicii, Calvin Harris Headline

    With a dearth of festivals on the market, promoters have to create new and innovative ways to market their events. Insomniac's Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas has not had trouble in recent memory generating buzz, selling out months before the lineup is even announced. 2015 was no exception, however they still used an interesting technique to unveil the lineup. They shared the lineup poster late last night in the form of a hieroglyphic-styled letters with a picture to help decode the bill. The internet put its collective brainpower together and decoded the mystery and unveil a stacked lineup with names like Tiësto, Calvin Harris, Avicii and others topping the EDC bill.

  • Vance Joy Wins International Songwriting Award for 'Riptide'

    Vance Joy (nee James Keogh) has won the 2014 International Songwriting Competition with his alt-pop hit "Riptide," and he did so in a historic way. It's the first time in the contest's 14-year history to merit perfect scores from every judge. Those judges included a number of fellow musicians, including Avicii, Bastille and Darryl "D.M.C." McDaniels of Run D.M.C.

  • Avicii Releases Ultra Music Festival 2015 Live Set Filled With New 'Stories' Songs

    It has been a while since we have seen Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, on the road. Ever since the Swedish superstar DJ, producer went onto injured reserve with various ailments towards the end of 2014, including canceling his main stage performance at TomorrowWorld, fans have been eager to see what the "Wake Me Up" DJ has been working on. He premiered teased some new demos at Future Music Festival in Australia in March, but the stage was ripe for Avicii to make a statement at Ultra Music Festival by premiering a whole host of new music. He did just that and nearly a month later has released his live set.

  • T in The Park 2015 Under Fire as Organizers Seek to Meet Needs of Nesting Ospreys

    Scotland's T In The Park Festival has a new home for 2015 but the old Spring residents aren't excited for them to be there: Organizers have an unusual issue in dealing with the protected ospreys that enjoy nesting in the area of Strathallan Castle. Promoters have ensured fans that the festival will go forward, and the birds will be able to nest accordingly.

  • Ultra Music Festival 2015: Martin Garrix Premieres Ed Sheeran 'Rewind, Repeat It', Avicii Collabs [WATCH]

    The premieres and exclusives from Miami continue to roll in from the weekend. In a recent interview with Beatport, Martin Garrix stated that he his main stage set on Saturday night would comprise of 100% Martin Garrix music, bootleg or mashups, with at least 60% of it being new and original material he would debut. He used that platform to premier his long-awaited collaboration with Ed Sheeran titled "Rewind, Repeat It" and his new track alongside Avicii rumored to feature John Legend, which has been given the fan name "Waiting For Love."

  • Ultra Music Festival 2015 Releases Set Times: Scheduling Conflicts Abound

    Ultra Music Festival has unveiled the set times for its flagship Miami festival. Released exclusively on the app, the festival schedule has found its way online. Starting on Friday at 4 p.m. when doors open and going all the way to final set, which kicks off at 10 p.m. on Sunday night, there are countless scheduling conflicts as festivalgoers try and navigate the seven different stages that all offer something different.

  • Avicii and Martin Garrix Hit Studio: Collaboration in the Works?

    Now that Martin Garrix has become one of the most highly sought-after DJs in the world, he has been able to collaborate with just about any artist he pleases. He just wrapped up his track with Usher, "Don't Look Down," in seemingly record time and is already moving on to the next one with a tune in the works with Swedish superstar producer, DJ Avicii. Could a collaboration be in the works if they are in a studio?

  • Future Music Festival Asia Cancelled as Expected when Singapore Refuses Licenses for Staging; Miscommunication to Blame?

    The Future Music Festival at the Singapore Changi Exhibition Centre has been cancelled, less than a week before it was set to begin. Admittedly, most saw this development coming even as organizers Livescape insisted last week that they were dead-set on pushing forward with the event. Acts including Avicii, The Prodigy, Afrojack and Fatboy Slim will have their weekends freed up as a result.

  • Creamfields 2015 Lineup: Tiësto, Hardwell, Avicii, Alesso Headlining

    One of the U.K.'s biggest electronic music festivals, let alone music festivals in general, Creamfields has announced its 2015 lineup. Taking place just outside Liverpool on the often times soggy fields of Daresbury, England, the festival will be headlined by the biggest acts in the genre, like Armin van Buuren, Alesso, Avicii, Steve Angello, Tiësto, Hardwell, Axwell / Ingrosso, Eric Prydz and others.

  • BigCityBeats World Club Dome 2015 Lineup: Avicii, David Guetta, Hardwell Headlining

    BigCityBeats World Club Dome is quite the mouthful when it comes to an event name, but they know how to pack a lineup with big name talent. What is dubbed as the largest club in the world is really a massive arena turned into a 12-story "club." World Club Dome has announced the lineup of artists who will be playing the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt, Germany.
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