Nick Neumann, also known as Neumonic, is becoming one of the most talked about UKG artists stateside. Not only is he a phenomenal producer and DJ, but he’s also a […]
En:vy is an Vienna, Austria based rising star producer you need to have on your radar. From releases on iconic powerhouse labels like TRUTH’s Deep, Dark, and Dangerous to Critical […]
Detox Unit is one of the few true kings of that crunchy, experimental, underground sound we love so much here at HIHF. Today he’s valiantly returning to his fanbase like […]
Wakaan Festival, since it’s first year in 2018, has been a staple of the underground bass music world. Founded by dubstep legend Liquid Stranger and his iconic experimental bass collective […]
Pipe Leak is an up and coming artist whose production chops are seriously impressive. You’ve got to have him on your radar in 2026. With his second full length album […]
Wuki is a name you no doubt are familiar with if you’ve been around the festival circuit. He’s played clubs, arenas, and stages all across the globe, entrancing the masses […]
Let your ears be your guide as Mystyk Forest teleports listeners into his lush realm of experimental sound in his debut full-length album, Back to Our Roots. If Mystyk Forest wasn’t […]
TVBOO and CHOZEN have joined forces to get you moving and ignite dancefloors everywhere with their new collab “Move Your Body,” released via WAKAAN. These two bass powerhouses bring their […]
Wraz and CØNTRA are two of the heaviest hitters in the deep dubstep world. If you’re a dubstep fan and either act are on a lineup, and you missed their […]
Twopercent and shmani are two budding rising stars that we’ve had on our radar for a minute here at HIHF. Both artists are carving out a name for themselves in […]
Pretty Lights is curating something truly time bending for Yahn Dawn 2026, a thoughtfully crafted music and arts festival nestled in the Rocky Mountains. Located in Buena Vista, Colorado, the […]
Bassrush, the powerhouse bass music label from electronic music titans Insomniac Records, is well known for spotlighting rising artists and elevating some of the festival world’s biggest burgeoning dubstep acts. […]
North Coast Music Festival is keeping the hype train going with their most recent announcement, revealing the official after party schedule. If you’re a Coastie who just can’t stop dancing […]
There aren’t many festivals where the sound system is just as much of a headliner as the artists. Sound Haven Music Festival is one of them. Nestled in Tennessee’s lush […]
Putting on rising star producers and DJs is exactly what we are all about here at Heard It Here First, so when we heard about Your Shot we knew we […]
Lemondoza is an artist you absolute need to have on your radar in 2026. The multi-faceted producer specializes in experimental soundscapes, harrowing vocalizations, and weaving a powerful thread throughout her […]
Mayple is the next talented up and coming producer to grace our guest mix series. He’s shared stages in the past with ATYYA, ill.gates, Skysia, and PHRVA, and has played […]
With only four months left until we reunite under the starlit skies of Suwannee for its thirteenth returning year, we have officially entered the endgame as Hulaween releases its complete […]
Breakout garage powerhouse Neumonic has officially launched Nawty Records, a UKG label dedicated to pushing the genre forward and highlighting some of the most next-level rising talent out there. The label’s […]
Prepare yourselves to surrender to the sonic shock waves emitted by none other than M?STIC as he unveils his new three-track VIRAL SZN EP. When it comes to ambition and a passion […]
North Coast Music Festival just announced an exciting update ahead of the 2026 iteration of the iconic Chicago-based festival, and it is some serious news. Known for special guest performances, […]
Dubstep & UKG phenom, Casey Club, is one of the most innovative, meticulous, and straight-up filthy producers out there. The first time I heard one of his tunes, I was […]
Lightning In A Bottle 2026 was absolutely spectacular and one of the most memorable festival weekends I’ve experienced. This was my first year traveling to Buena Vista, CA for LiB […]
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