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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: DANIEL KANDI & ESTIVA

[wp_ad_camp_2] Recently they mixed Volume Three of Enhanced Sessions. They’re not only stars of Enhanced, but firmly established as leading lights of the trance genre, dominating the charts with their productions and touring the globe at the world’s finest events. Give a hand to DANIEL KANDI & ESTIVA!  [wp_ad_camp_1] Which style of music were you […]

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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Giuseppe Ottaviani

[wp_ad_camp_2] Personifying trance music’s energy in both approach and output, Italy’s Giuseppe Ottaviani has long been recognized as one of the genre’s most respected and prolific merchants. From his earliest studio work (as the engine behind famed group NU NRG), through to his latter-day releases under his own name, he has established himself as a […]

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Hammarica.com Daily DJ interview: KYAU & ALBERT

[wp_ad_camp_2] These two German trance producers have produced such massive club hits like “Made Of Sun”, “Velvet Morning”, “Walk Down”, “Kiksu”, “Megashira”, “Are You Fine?”, “Hide&Seek” and so much more. One little known fact: all male vocals come from Steven Moebius Albert himself! Give a warm welcome to Kyau & Albert! [wp_ad_camp_1] What has been […]

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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Ferry Tayle

[wp_ad_camp_2] This French producer was born in 1982. His first musical experience was with jazz. He started playing the saxophone at the age of 7. He became interested in electronic music by discovering Jean-Michel Jarre’s first album. After 14 years of jazz music he decided to move into electronic music and became very successful in […]

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Giuseppe Ottaviani Feat. Amba Shepherd – Lost For Words

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The man who shaped trance music into a live performance art returns this month with another high octane, apex-ascending floor thriller. On the Club and On Air Mixes, Giuseppe spikes ‘Lost For Words’ with seismic drums; sensationally plucked strings, hypersonic synths and a full spectrum of other big room components. To that Amba […]

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Seattle + Freaknight Festival + Armin + 22.000 = PARTYROCK

[wp_ad_camp_2] Freaknight Festival is Seattle’s annual Halloween event produced by USC Events. Freaknight is the largest and longest running electronic music festival in the Northwest and has grown into a massive 8 hour event that attracts top national and international DJs and thousands of revelers. This year’s edition was sold out in advance, and that’s […]

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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Seattle Favorite Marq

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] You are a trance DJ and producer from the US. Dubstep and electro seem to gain a lot of momentum Stateside, but trance still has its loyal following. How would you describe the current US trance scene? Dubstep & Electro have definitely taken center stage in a lot of ways in the US; […]

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Armin Van Buuren Releases A Year with Armin van Buuren

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] Armin Van Buuren, four time winner of the DJ Mag Top 100 poll and founder of Armada Music decided to make an hour long documentary film about his life as a touring DJ. In cooperation with KLM airlines, the documentary has been released today on Youtube. We see Armin flying planes, his family […]

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Hammarica.com Daily DJ Interview: Romanian Mr. Pit

[wp_ad_camp_2] Better known to his family and friends as Adrian Ivan, it’s under the assumed name of Mr Pit that he’s spent the last 5 years delivering one block-rocking track after another to the world’s trance floors. Markus Schulz is one of his biggest fans. Therefore, we are happy to have Mr. Pit featured in […]

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Into The Night – 4 Strings Exclusive Interview

[wp_ad_camp_2] Many people know you for your classic Into The Night. Does that track still give you goosebumps when you play it? JAN: Most people are more familiar with the vocal version ‘Take Me Away’ and it definitely never gets old to play! People request this song at every show I play at 🙂 If […]

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Q&A With Swedish Top DJ Bjorn Akesson

[wp_ad_camp_2] His remixes are in high demand by top DJs ranging from W&W, Darren Tate and RAM to Orjan Nilsen. All his releases have been widely supported by all the top DJ’s including Armin van Buuren, Andy Moor, Tiesto and Markus Schulz and featured heavily on all their CD compilations, over 50 to date. High […]

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The Queen Of Trance: Kristina Sky Exclusive Interview

[wp_ad_camp_2] What’s the latest news about your productions? It’s been a very busy summer with gigs so I was on a bit of a break from studio, but this fall/winter I find my way back in to finish a few projects I’m really excited about. 2013 is looking to be a good one! What has been going […]

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Will He Make The DJ Mag Top 100 This Year? Shogun Exclusive Interview

[wp_ad_camp_2] [wp_ad_camp_1] The past few years have been like a roller coaster ride for you and your rise in DJ land seems unstoppable. Five years ago, would you ever have thought you would be traveling the world playing for amazing crowds like you do now? Hi guys, thanks for having me. What’s happened since I […]