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XLIVE: A Network of Opportunities

With the entertainment capital of the world as its backdrop, XLIVE was everything we could have expected in more. The three day conference was packed with informed workshops, innovative exhibit floors, stellar key-note speakers and more.  The annual conference was held in Las Vegas, NV this Dec 5-7, 2016 and brought all things entertainment to the individuals who crave it most. In between festivals, music, culinary, technology, film, and more, the conference boasts one of the most high-end curated programs and speakers in the world. 

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Vegas All Set for 2017 Electric Daisy Carnival

Following the unfortunate news that the New York leg of the Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) will not return next year, the CEO of Insomniac Events, Pasquale Rotella, declared that they’re focusing their efforts on the Sin City installation of the festival.

EDM Chicago shared Rotella’s lengthy post wherein he expressed sadness over the cancellation, and invited East Coast headliners as well as fans to join them in Las Vegas.

Billboard relayed the announcement from the organizers, and specified that the three-day festival will be on June 16 - 18, 2017. The ‘dusk till dawn’ party will return to this year’s EDC spot at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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Give Your Sets Life with Beatport’s DJ Tools

A big struggle in today’s ever growing DJ community is striving to be different while also staying fresh and current. Technology has propelled the scene forward in a way that makes DJing much more personal than it was some years ago. Rather than just jumping back between two records, we now have the ability to get much more versatile with our sets by applying various loops, effects, etc.

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