Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. “I thought it could be a good idea to have a trance remix that’s more happy sounding, ...

The DJ-producer duo Cosmic Gate and their “exploration of Texas” soars through the Lone Star State this weekend on a Houston-Dallas trance two-step. Saturday night’s show at Stereo Live Dallas backs a ...

If you looked at that headline and wondered what the hell “neo-trance” is supposed to mean, we understand. Stuttgart’s Konstantin Sibold is generally not considered to be a practitioner of ...

A lot of people spend their free time defining what sounds fit inside a particular music genre, as well as the cultural ethos of what those genres represent. We call it “music hipsterdom.” Every genre ...

It could be easy to misinterpret the artist name Acid Jesus as a throwaway product of the early ’90s rave era—the very mention of it calls to mind garish smiley faces emblazoned on baggy long sleeve ...

Shaun Moses shares an hour-long mix fuelled by throwback trance and techno basslines, and discusses his musical roots, growing up in Goa and his journey to international dancefloors Hailing from the ...

Is techno about to die? And has trance music killed it? By Octavia Sheepshanks Until recently, to find music as sped up as 130 beats per minute, you’d have to don a black T-shirt and a serious ...

You might think of music theory as a dry and academic subject, but its 'rules' tend to be followed in even the most cutting-edge genres. If you don't believe us, check out the following nine tips, ...