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Celebrate PRIDE Month With Events Across the USA 2023

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With Pride coursing through all through June, festivals and parades will be making headway this summer. To stay prepared for Pride events coming this month, hereā€™s a brief (and growing) list of some of the most fan-fave Pride festivals and parades that are to come this summer. This isn’t every party happening but it’s a start so be sure to keep an eye out for updates as the month continues. Donā€™t forget to bring your sunblock, sturdy shoes, and most of all, your rainbow vibes!

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Global Vibe Radio 359 feat. Max Gardner

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Techno is a layered phenomenon. On the surface level is the talk, fleeting and temporary. Beneath it lies an intricate web woven by all manner of creatives and intellectuals. At the center of it all is the sound itself, and it is in this realm of sonic abstraction that you find Max Gardner. Read more

JX-216

Global Vibe Radio 332 Feat. JX-216 (From 0-1)

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From Milwaukee, WI, now living in Oakland, California is JX-216 (formerly known as the alias Milkplant, full name: Justin Pennell) ā€” a techno DJ/Producer with over 30 years of combined DJ/production experience, and 10 years of record label management experience.

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Alias Jā€™s Way Through Great Music, Balance, and Positivity

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An artist with a cultured past, and venturing into new territory under a refreshing new moniker ā€”Ā alias_j (aka Jon Ojeda) has existed throughout key eras of electronic music that have contributed to a new artistic package. Inspired by many electronic greats, alias_j comes with an invigorating sonic palate all of which spans the realms of Melodic House & Techno.

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San francisco techno

6AM Guest Mix: Marfula

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This week’s Guest Mix is Marfula ā€” a true Eastern European gem that has just started to shine in San Francisco. ā€œDJ-ing is my best way of partying and favorite part of living lifeā€, she says. Marfulaā€™s specialty is performing blends of Melodic Techno, House, Afro-house, Indie Dance, and Progressive-house.

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As You Like It Record Label

As You Like It Launches Record Label With Goal To Support Bay Area Artists

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Anyone at all familiar with The Bay Area’s vast contributions to dance music culture knows how important As You Like It has been to the fostering of the local scene for the past decade, and their recently-launched record label is yet another testament to that.

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Max Gardner

6AM Guest Mix: Max Gardner (Live at Direct To Earth, San Francisco)

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This week’s Guest Mix is a live recording of Max Gardner performing at F8 in San Francisco for Direct To Earth presents The Nightmare After Christmas w/ D.Dan.

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Dave Aju: My 5 Top San Francisco Tracks

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West Coast mainstay Dave Aju continues with his own varied style and pace, coming correct once again on Circus Company with a truly special three-tracker of straight-up dance floor bombs.

This San Francisco DJ/producer is a master sampler, groove innovator and jazz-influenced artist who has been with this label for ten years. In that time, he has turned out plenty of timeless LPs and EPs that have earned him a deserving reputation as a truly cultured craftsman.

Just in time for the warm summer months ahead, these pieces are fit for maximum daytime, nighttime, and after-hours pleasure respectively.

Love In Zero Gravity is another superb offering from one of dance musicā€™s most fascinating artists. In honor of the release, we asked Dave Aju to share five San Francisco tracks that inspire him as an artist.

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Sunset Sound System Celebrates 25 Year Anniversary and 10 Years of Sunset Campout

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Twenty-five years ago on a sunny San Francisco afternoon, Galen took a generator with two turntables, a mixer, and sound system to Berkeley Marina to gather friends in celebration of the Spring Equinox for an afternoon that would change the course of west-coast electronic music. Ravers, clubbers, families and strangers met before a renegade stage for what would become the inaugural Sunset Sound System park party, and as such a community was born.

Today, in celebration of this historic milestone, Sunset has charted their most prolific year yet with a complete 2019 calendar – offering their dedicated community a ten event odyssey of daytime park and boat events, international festival stage takeovers, and details around their own flagship three day gathering Sunset Campout.

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California Cities One Step Closer to Extending Last Call Hours to 4AM

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Earlier this year we reported on California Senator Scott Wiener’s campaign to allow the State’s municipalities to make their own choices on whether to extend alcohol last call hours to 4AM.

HisĀ Let Our Communities Adjust Late Night ActĀ campaign made headlines in a state that could begin raking in a lot more money through taxes if the proposed bill becomes law, especially thanks to nightlife hubs in large cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego.

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