Simon Zaicz has 13 grandkids, is going deaf in one ear and describes himself as technologically challenged. But he's still a master of getting festival dance floors heaving to the latest progressive ...

This October marks twenty years since the 1999 release of the Finnish DJ Darude’s “Sandstorm,” one of the most culturally significant electronic dance singles of all time. A monster crossover hit of ...

Trance Wax shares a crate digging mix of electro trance and speaks to Niamh Ingram about the sound's resurgence, growing hits organically, and his new album ‘Open Up The Night’ “I just said what I ...

Is trance dead? With the recent explosion of new sounds in electronic dance music, traditional trance DJs face some tough questions about where they stand in a genre they used to call their own. Must ...

LA MESA, Calif. — A blind deejay in La Mesa isn't letting vision impairment stop her from rocking the club. In this Zevely Zone, I met DJ Hey. Blind since birth, Heather Nyblade is professionally ...

Dutch DJ Tiesto’s signature trance sounds have earned him repeated spots at the top of magazine DJ polls and sold-out shows around the globe. However, the man born Tijs Verwest is ready to move on.

He was named “Greatest Man of 2015” at this year’s JFK Magazine awards, where he attended the ceremony with his wife. In addition, at this year’s DJ Magazine’s Top 100 DJs poll, he was honored as the ...

Local trance DJ and producer Denzo will open up for a stacked lineup this Friday at Space. So, naturally, we wanted to talk to him about it, but the conversation inevitably veered toward a grander ...

A lot of people spend their free time defining what sounds fit inside a particular music genre, as well as the cultural ethos of what those genres represent. We call it “music hipsterdom.” Every genre ...

Trance was still in the early stages of its development at the turn of the 90s, but the signs of a sound that would grow into a global phenomenon that persists 30 years later were clear. The euphoric ...

Christopher Lawrence opens his most recent DJ mix CD, Exposure IV (Hook Recordings), with a repeated sample of Keanu Reeves in The Matrix asking blankly, “You ever have that feeling . . . where you’re ...