The story behind 'Hole In One - Life's Too Short' with Marcel Hol

The story behind 'Hole In One - Life's Too Short' with Marcel Hol

In this week's Muzikxpress vlog you will see Twan's interview with Marcel Hol, a Dutch DJ/producer who had a massive hit with his 1996 release 'Life's Too Short'. This track came out under Marcel's project name 'Hole In One' and in 1997 it even reached the #1 of the UK Dance Charts!
Written by Remco on 20 June 2019 in Interviews. Comments: 0

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Ferry Corsten revealed the latest UNITY offering with BT collab '1997'

Ferry Corsten revealed the latest UNITY offering with BT collab '1997'

After closing out a year of UNITY releases with ilan Bluestone in December, Ferry Corsten has been busy releasing solo music for the first half of 2019. Now Ferry picks up the UNITY project where he left off, as he drafts in another high-profile name in BT for the first UNITY release of 2019 with ‘1997’.
Written by Remco on 18 June 2019 in Releases. Comments: 1

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Ben Gold and Richard Durand drop first-ever collab: 'A Thousand Times'

Ben Gold and Richard Durand drop first-ever collab: 'A Thousand Times'

Though they have both been mainstays in the Trance scene for a very long time, Ben Gold and Richard Durand have never joined forces on the productional front together. Until now. Today, the U.K. melody master and Dutch Trance titan teamed up to indulge fans worldwide with a special slice of collaborative magic: ‘A Thousand Times’.
Written by Remco on 15 June 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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Trance vocalist Susana celebrates 15th anniversary with 'Susana|15' live event

Trance vocalist Susana celebrates 15th anniversary with 'Susana|15' live event

In light of her 15th anniversary Dutch vocalist Susana - known for chart topping collaborations with artists such as Armin van Buuren, Aly & Fila and Ram - presents Susana|15: a celebration of her career and an ode to the vocal trance genre. The event will take place in The Netherlands on November 9th 2019 at Poppodium P60 (Amstelveen).
Written by Remco on 14 June 2019 in Events. Comments: 2

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Mark Sherry talks 'Confirm Humanity'!

Mark Sherry talks 'Confirm Humanity'!

Thanks for letting us throw some ‘Confirm Humanity’-sized questions at you, Mark – let’s talk!
Written by Remco on 11 June 2019 in Interviews. Comments: 0

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Roger Shah brings you some new 'Music For Balearic People'

Roger Shah brings you some new 'Music For Balearic People'

Winter is long, spring seems shorter by the year, but what’s important right now is that summer looks pretty much eternal! Yup, we’ve reached the time of year where all eyes hearts, minds (and everything else of importance!) turn to face the sun.
Written by Remco on 10 June 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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The story behind "Public Domain - Operation Blade" with Mark Sherry

The story behind "Public Domain - Operation Blade" with Mark Sherry

For this week's vlog Twan from Muzikxpress sat down with DJ / producer Mark Sherry, to talk with him about the track "Operation Blade (Bass In The Place...)"; a hard trance / acid classic Mark did back in 2000 under the project name "Public Domain".
Written by Remco on 8 June 2019 in Interviews. Comments: 0

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Luminosity At The Beach 2019

Luminosity At The Beach 2019

For the sake of the good old times, Luminosity will host a very special intimate event at the beloved venue Beachclub Fuel in Bloemendaal!
Written by Remco on 6 June 2019 in Events. Comments: 0

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UK Festivals produce 23,500 tonnes of waste with audiences consuming 10 million plastic bottles per year

UK Festivals produce 23,500 tonnes of waste with audiences consuming 10 million plastic bottles per year

Taking place at the International Music Summit (IMS Ibiza) 2019, it was highlighted that UK festivals produce 23,500 tonnes of waste with audiences consuming 10 million plastic bottles per year. Key music industry members met to discuss the reduction of single-use plastics within the industry.
Written by Remco on 4 June 2019 in News. Comments: 0

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Daxson delivers his 'Culture Shock' on Coldharbour

Daxson delivers his 'Culture Shock' on Coldharbour

From his ‘Skygarden’ debut to this March’s ‘Bexley Square’, Daxson’s been making the loud & clear case for tenacious trance for several years now. The alias/brainchild and now primary studio outlet for Manchester-based producer Dan Dobson, his work on Coldharbour has delivered an impossible-to-miss broadside to tougher clubfloors.
Written by Remco on 2 June 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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Purple Haze and KhoMha drop massive collab: 'We Come In Peace'

Purple Haze and KhoMha drop massive collab: 'We Come In Peace'

Trance luminary Sander van Doorn is back with a brand-new single via his Purple Haze alter ego. ‘We Come In Peace’, his sensational collaboration with Colombian producer KhoMha, is out now via Armind.
Written by Remco on 31 May 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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Activa interview

Activa interview

Rob Stevenson has been in the trance scene for over a decade now, mainly under the guise of Activa. He has released countless tracks that stand up only too well to the test of time today. We wanted to take some time to get in the head of the prolific entity and see what he is all about.
Written by Remco on 30 May 2019 in Interviews. Comments: 2

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The story behind "Gouryella" with Ferry Corsten

The story behind "Gouryella" with Ferry Corsten

In this week's vlog you'll see Twan van Loon from Muzikxpress doing a depth interview with Ferry Corsten, about the track "Gouryella" (which came out exactly 20 years ago!), the history of the Gouryella project and the collaboration with Tiësto, the brand new Gouryella track "Surga", some System F stuff, Ferry's UNITY project, Stillpoint and more!
Written by Remco on 29 May 2019 in Interviews. Comments: 0

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Markus Schulz brings 'In Bloom 2019' to Spotify

Markus Schulz brings 'In Bloom 2019' to Spotify

The briefest of glances outside your window will tell you all you need to know on the ‘is spring/isn’t spring here?’ question. Should you still need convincing however, here’s Markus Schulz to make it empirical. Out of the dark, into the light, through his annual Global DJ Broadcast In Bloom show, spring mainlines.
Written by Remco on 27 May 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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Sneijder dropped 2nd volume of his Afterdark mix comp series: Los Angeles

Sneijder dropped 2nd volume of his Afterdark mix comp series: Los Angeles

After his ‘Buenos Aires’ inaugural popped Afterdark’s mixcomp cherry last August, the spring of 2019 sees label honcho Sneijder ready for a second drop. Doubling down, the album expands to two discs and finds Afterdark bringing the sound of the underground to Los Angeles.
Written by Remco on 26 May 2019 in Releases. Comments: 0

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