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Richie Hawtin Brings ‘From Our Minds’ To NYC For One Night Only

Foundational electronic music artist Richie Hawtin, aka Plastikman, announces the next stop of his ‘From Our Minds’ concept at Knockdown Center in Queens, New York. The stand alone NYC gig is a flagship moment for Hawtin’s live experience, highlighting the next generation of techno talent, in one of America’s nightlife capitals, with an independent venue, promoter and group of performers who are committed to honoring the legacy of techno while moving the genre forward.

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Richie Romero Q&A

NY Nightlife Veteran Richie Romero Focuses On Staying Humble

A former partner at Butter Group, Richie Romero was the force behind 1Oak and Up&Down in NYC, who launched New York’s newest club in Times Square, Nebula, which has hosted ZEDD, Steve Aoki, Hot Since 82, Jamies Jones, MK, ZHU, and many more since it’s opening this past October.

Richie was brought in to help navigate the pandemic (April 2020) by founding partner Yang Gao after the space was leased for the club (late 2019). Richie sits down with 6AM to talk about riding the wave of nightlife opening up again post-pandemic. Read more

NYC Vax

NYC Lifting Vax Mandate Starting May 7

Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams has announced that vaccination will no longer be required to attend concerts in the city. Since summer 2021, all entries for gigs have required a vaccination. At a news conference in Times Square, Adams explained that from May 7th, 2022 vaccination status will no longer be required when attending not only concerts, but also restaurants, bars, and gyms.

Adams’ decision came after Gov. Kathy Hochul lifted the state’s business mask mandate in mid-February, and later in the month removed New York’s public school face-covering requirement. As of Monday, New York City restaurants and other indoor venues celebrated, as the Big Apple’s proof of vaccination mandate was lifted.

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Nebula New York

Celebrating President’s Weekend in NYC at Nebula

Nebula, the newest nightclub and event destination in Manhattan, is bringing serious heat to New York this Spring, doubling down on its commitment to showcasing the best electronic music talent in the heart of the city. Nebula has already hosted performances from the likes of Guy Gerber, Hot Since 82, Camelphat, Purple Disco Machine, Nic Fanciulli, as well as the likes of Steve Aoki, ZEDD, Gryffyn, and Malaa.

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Adrian Hex

6AM Guest Mix: Adrian Hex

6AM is glad to welcome the upcoming artist, Adrian Hex to this week’s Guest Mix. The Brooklyn-based producer, Adrian Hex has made a striking impact on the NYC underground, making his mark as the next must-watch artist in the U.S. minimal techno scene.

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Vlad Underground

6AM Guest Mix: VlaD Underground

New York’s very own VlaD Underground delivers today’s 6AM Guest Mix.

Known for experimenting with the most current underground dance music, VlaD Underground does not fail to deliver some of the more interesting deep techno DJ sets while performing and in today’s guest mix. Filled with versatility and an organic sound, VlaD prides himself on being a multifaceted DJ spinning anything from house, deep house, tech house to techno. His 6AM Guest Mix is no exception, bringing you from pounding techno to bopping house and everything in between.

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Timmy Regisford - Almost 30

Premiere: Trinidad-Born Timmy Regisford Reveals His Brand New Album For 2020: “Almost 30”

New York’s Timmy Regisford reveals his brand new album on Quantize Recordings, titled Almost 30, as his famous Club Shelter party edges towards reaching its 30th year milestone!

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Joeski

Joeski: My 10 Favorite Tracks from New York Labels & Producers

Joeski has been stamping his personality on house and techno for three decades now. The Brooklyn-born, Queens-raised producer and DJ has been a vital part of New York’s electronic scene since the 90s, and his influence can now be felt globally. A case in point is his latest Drift Within EP on Poker Flat Recordings, two tracks of vibing, dance- floor primed tech house that you can find HERE.

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Elon Shares His Favorite NYC Record Digging Spots

A regular face amongst the circuit in the USA and widely respected by his peers, Elon shares his favorite NYC record digging spots.

Noha’s PanickPanick imprint has cemented itself as a vital label for revered diggers and tastemakers for some time now, and notably one of the finest releases in recent years, Patagonia’s Chi ci Pensa. Returning for his second outing on the label at the end of February is NYC based ReSolute affiliate, Elon with his Another Brick EP. A talented producer in the game for well over a decade.

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Time Warp Photo Gallery: Relive 2019 U.S. Edition of the German Festival

This past weekend one of the world’s biggest electronic music brands, Germany’s Time Warp, returned to the United States after a four-year hiatus.

The anticipation was worth the wait for the several thousand North American electronic music fans who poured into The Bronx in New York City for the two-night festivities organized in liaison with local promoter Teksupport. In the 25 years since Time Warp was founded in Mannheim, Germany—where it celebrated its quarter-century birthday earlier in the year—the festival has consistently set a golden standard for immersive stage production and an equally mind-blowing lineup. Throughout the years the festival has hosted the who’s who of techno, house, tech house and minimal, from heavyweight names that have shaped the history of underground electronic music across several decades, to up-and-comers and future leaders of their respective sounds.

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