I didn’t know the difference between a DJ and a producer until I had been following electronic music for a year; in fact, it wasn’t until deadmau5 went on his infamous “Press Play” rant that I even gave the concept any thought whatsoever. For those...
Over the course of my teenage years I struggled to discover my place in life. I spent days wondering why everyone had their own little clique when I still couldn't seem to find what interested or motivated me. These thoughts began to eat away at...
For those of you who have never been to Gainesville, it's not a big place. There are only 125,000 residents, almost half of which are students at the University of Florida. But for a city less than a tenth of the size of the Miami-metropolitan area,...
Essentially DJs are being hypocritical when they complain about the patrons in the VIP, indulging in bottle service and who knows what else. Kill Paris was kicked off the decks in Hawaii and said in an interview with ElevateEDM, The problem...
It seems the mainstream media, with their fingers permanently pressed against the pulse of American pop culture, has once again saved us from a brand new deadly narcotic that definitely hasn’t been around for years and definitely hasn’t killed anyone...
In the midst of all the buzz around the electronic music scene right now, one sobering thought comes to mind: is this the beginning of the collapse of EDM as we know it? Is our scene going to become just another memory, another story that we reminisce...
NOTE: The opinions in this article are of Jay Laiche and do not reflect the opinions of WRR as a whole in any way, shape, or form. ---------------------------- While I was at Camp Bisco this summer, something incredibly profound happened to me while...
After I finished reading Noah Yoo’s “Letter to the Editor: ‘Being Responsible Isn’t Enough Anymore’”, I was incredibly eager to see how people responded. I scrolled down to the comments and the first thing I saw was: “you can’t blame...
Let’s get one thing straight first. Before anything else, the deaths at Electric Zoo this year are a tragedy. Regardless of who is “held accountable,” be it the festival organizers, the (apparently) ignorant security, or the victims themselves,...
We can all pretty much agree that being happy is an emotion that usually changes from day-to-day. One day you wake up, you feel great and everything seems to be going just your way. But what about the next day? Or to put this in comparison with the rave...
