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Swedish House Mafia Reunion Shuts Down Ultra’s 20th Birthday With Epic Set

EDM’s biggest name has reunited for Ultra‘s 20th Anniversary. Swedish House Mafia reunite for an epic night after a 5 year hiatus. After a lot of build up and anticipation surrounding Ultra Music Festival 2018 and who their surprise guest would be, fans around the globe were thrilled at a Swedish House Mafia reunion 5 […]

Ultra Music Festival: 2018’s Must See ‘Resistance’ Acts

//RESISTANCE// Resistance (n.) /rəˈzistəns/ The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument. Ahead of their 20th anniversary, Ultra Music Festival has released a massive first wave of artists slated for performance. The Chainsmokers, DJ Snake, Marshmello, Tiësto, and Eric Prydz all appeared on the bill, to […]

[ARTIST INTERVIEW] Jackmaster Talks Modern DJ Culture, Crate Digging, and Back to Back Sets

Jack Revill, better known by his stage name of Jackmaster, is widely renowned for his cavernous knowledge of electronic music and tactical precision when it comes to the art of the DJ set. Revill grew up spinning at clubs in Glasgow, one of the worlds most prominent rave cities. By age 14 he was working steadily at the […]

[FESTIVAL COVERAGE] Our Favorite Sets From Ultra’s Resistance Lineup

//RESISTANCE// Resistance (n.) /rəˈzistəns/ The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument. This year The Sights and Sounds traveled to Miami to cover Ultra Music Festival’s Resistance programming. The first thing that comes to mind when you think about Ultra is probably Tiesto, Afrojack, or Axwell […]

[FESTIVAL] Carl Cox Is Leading Miami’s Dance Music Resistance

//RESISTANCE// Resistance (n.) /rəˈzistəns/  The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument. Ultra Music Festival in Miami is one of the most well known dance music events in the US and in the world. With events in cities like Tokyo, Ibiza, Bangkok, Seoul, and Rio Di […]