DJ, club owner, label boss, entrepreneur, musical trailblazer, YouTube star. If there’s anything Sven Vath’s not already doing, he’d probably like to know. And he's making his first visit to Australia in over four years. You have been warned. [more]
In the 90s Sven Vath, an extrovert figure in the dance world, was considered the apex of German trance. [more]
After a blinding showing in Brisbane and Perth last weekend, FMF continued its tour across the country, with Sydney on Saturday and Melbourne and Adelaide following on Sunday and Monday. Check out ITM’s up-to-the-minute coverage! [more]
With the other states across Australia already wrapped up, on Monday it was Adelaide’s turn to experience the Future Music Festival. Check out the photos here on ITM, and keep your eyes peeled as the review will follow shortly. [more]
With Brisbane, Perth and Sydney already wrapped up, on Sunday it was Melbourne’s turn to experience the Future Music Festival when it returned to its home of the Sidney Myer Music Bowl. Check out the photos here on ITM. [more]
This is the one we’ve been waiting for… Last year the Future Music Festival was voted by ITMers as the #1 party of choice, and over the weekend the national tour kicked off again in Brisbane and Perth. Check out the first coverage here! [more]
To celebrate its 25-year anniversary, UK dance monthly Mixmag brought the “25 biggest names in electronic music” together for a truly iconic cover shoot. The guest-list included Daft Punk, The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, Faithless, Paul van Dyk and Sasha! [more]
As the age-old adage goes: attend EXIT Festival, lose mind. More names have now been revealed for the mighty Dance Arena, which can accommodate over 20,000 ravers between its 10-metre high ramparts. [more]
England’s favourite rave-a-thon Global Gathering has a suitably epic line-up planned for this year. Amongst all the previously announced DJs, Kanye West has now been revealed as the main headliner. [more]
Started nine years ago as a student protest against Serbia’s communist regime, EXIT has become the European festival to beat. Taking over a 17th Century fortress in Novi Sad, the three-day event will host a seriously enviable line-up in 2008. [more]
With the Future Music Festival just weeks away, ITM got on the phone to Sven Vath to see what he has in store for the tour. During the chat, the DJ disclosed an exciting piece of news: the theme for Cocoon’s 2008 Ibiza residency. [more]
It must be time for a bit of Europe envy. The 14-year old Time Warp mega-rave returns to Germany in 2008, and the line-up is suitably staggering. [more]
It is safe to say there is no club in the world like Sven Vath’s labour of love Cocoon. He tells djscene.lt how he came up with “such a heavenly place.” [more]
Radio 1 announced this week that theyre to stage a whole week of broadcasts from Ibiza in August, transmitting 36 hours of dance music from the Mediterranean party island. [more]
An eight year study of the sub-culture lifestyles of over a thousand young Brits published this week, has revealed that 47% of the Goths have attempted suicide and 53% practised self harm, making the youth fashion by far the most self-destructive sub-cultures. [more]
Germany's legendary superstar DJ Sven Vath chatted to Skrufff this week and sparked controversy by claiming most 30-something DJs should find other careers. [more]
When I saw that Eddie Halliwell was on the bill for Future Music Festival this year, I was excited to say the least. I didn't care who else was playing, I knew that no matter what, he would impress! [more]
With (almost) all of the dust from Good Vibrations cleared up from their eyes, Perth’s festival goers summoned their collective strength for the last party of a summer that's been jampacked with events, and headed to Future Musical Festival. [more]
With tens of thousands of tickets sold, the summer weather returning for just one day and a party populace that was ready to rock, last weekend's festival contained all the ingredients to deliver a day for the ages. [more]
With Doomben Turf Club as the consummate host venue for the kickstart of the national Future Music Festival tour, Brisbane was treated to something very special on the postcard-perfect first day of Autumn. [more]
The Electric Circus/Rocket Bar Stage promised to offer the most diverse range of music of the day including disco, funk and indie dance featuring live acts who hailed mostly from the UK and Northern Europe. [more]
For its second foray into the hard-to-crack Adelaide market, Future Music had pulled out all the stops. Boasting arguably much bigger names than last year with the Chemical Brothers headlining and a venue that had been expanded greatly in size. [more]
With the autumn days of March seeming to get warmer and warmer every year, it seems to make sense to revamp the long weekend by having a dance event held during the day, and at one of Melbourne’s most loved outdoor venues - the Sidney Myer Music Bowl [more]
by godhelpme on March 10th, 2008
It was UpSynth drinks all round as 3D World celebrated its 900th issues with a Who Made Who live performance and an epic (naturally) Sven Väth set. [more]
by trashy on March 3rd, 2008
The word legend is often over used these days. One definition of legend could be a person or thing that inspires. One man that fits that definition is Sven Vath. [more]
The fact that Sister Bliss had run overtime meant that I had missed Umek and that Sven Vath had already started by the time I had managed to make it to the main stage. After Richie Hawtin's blinder of a set the night before, Vath had some big shoes to fill. [more]
We’re closing out summer with an episode dedicated to some of the biggest artists appearing at this year’s Future Music Festival. Sven Vath, John Digweed, Roger Sanchez, Mark Knight, Elite Force and more. Grab your free copy now! [more]
It's time for another 'Season' from everyone's favourite fortysomething caner Sven Väth, and this year's release catalogs the tracks that Papa Sven pumped out as part of his 2008 'Disco Invaders' theme for Cocoon Ibiza. [more]
Creative, unique, sharp - Sven Väth has made a name for himself across the globe as a DJ/producer who definitely does not follow the crowd. His sound is eclectic and encompasses arange of tech house, techno, minimal and electro... [more]