Rave Culture Cast

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HALIENE chats "Heavenly" Album & Finding Her Place in Dance Music | Groove Cruise Interview Feb 04, 2024

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HALIENE joined me on Groove Cruise 2024 to chat about finding her path in the music industry, the inspiration behind her album "Heavenly," and how we can continue to support vocalists in dance music! Stick around until the end for a lightning round of "Word Association" with HALIENE! Connect with HALIENE: https://www.instagram.com/haliene 💙 Connect with Rave Culture Cast 💙 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raveculturecast/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/raveculturecast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@raveculturecast? Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/raveculturecast Discord - https://discord.gg/S79mtMfEE8

Trivecta Chats Hot Sauces, Fan Interactions & Growing as a Creative | Groove Cruise Interview 🛳 Feb 01, 2024

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Trivecta joined me on Groove Cruise 2024 to chat about his growth as an artist post-album drop, his relationship with his fans, and his favorite hot sauces! Stick around until the end to learn about Trivecta's "Firsts." 💙 Connect with Rave Culture Cast 💙 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raveculturecast/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/raveculturecast TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@raveculturecast? Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/raveculturecast Discord - https://discord.gg/S79mtMfEE8

Lizzy Jane on Her "Authentic" Era, Hybrid DJ Sets & Her Debut EP 'IGNITE' Ep.211 Jan 23, 2024

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Shop Lunchbox's winter sale & save with code KAPOTES - https://www.lunchboxpacks.com/ Hailing from Tampa and now living in Denver, Lizzy Jane is a quadruple threat: songwriter, vocalist, producer and live instrumentalist. Her unique background and talents have helped her build up a loyal following & a surge of new shows & festival appearances. She's also the host of the Lizzy Jane podcast which debuted its second season this week! Her debut EP Ignite is dropping in April with the first single WASHED AWAY coming out on February 29th!

Lizzy joins me to chat about entering her "authentic" era in 2024, what's in store for her 2 album drops, what it was like opening for Gryffin at Red Rocks and so much more 🥳 💌 Submit your amnesty bin confessions to raveculturecast@gmail.com

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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Lunchbox ad 5:00 Lizzy Jane's Background & Authentic Era 10:54 Lizzy Jane's Creative Journey 23:44 Lizzy Jane's Influences & Collaborators 27:33 Balancing Artist Fulfillment & Business 31:29 Risk Taking in the Music Industry 34:00 Lizzy Jane's Live Sets & Tour 43:38 Opening for Gryffin at Red Rocks 52:00 The Lizzy Jane Podcast 01:01:00 What's Next for Lizzy Jane

The Ups & Downs of Building a Brand in the Dance Music Space w/ EDM Maniac's Founder Devin Lezama #210 Jan 19, 2024

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Shop Loop Earplugs (discount automatically applied at checkout!) - ⁠https://www.loopearplugs.com/Raveculture EDM Maniac has become one of the most notable media brands in the dance music industry with hundreds of thousands of followers on social media, a full editorial team and network of creators who have helped this digital publication explode since 2012. Between their live event coverage, infamous festival report card, new sub verticals in food and travel and relatable video content, they've become a fan favorite for dance music enthusiasts looking to learn more about the scene! EDM Maniac's founder Devin Lezama joins me to share their origin story, how he navigated an ever changing social landscape and plans for EDMM's expansion in 2024!

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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:30 Loop Earplugs 3:55 Amnesty Bin 5:45 Devin's intro 8:00 Devin's experience in IT & film school 11:10 The birth of EDM Maniac 14:00 How Devin got into dance music 15:30 Challenges Devin faced in growing EDMM 20:12 Navigating social media & content changes as a digital brand 25:30 How to get involved with EDMM 28:13 EDMM launching travel & food verticals 35:34 Festival report cards 40:16 What festivals get it right 45:55 Devin's craziest travel experiences 52:32 Similarities & differences between rave cultures 57:46 2024 goals for EDMM

Ophelia Record's Ben Yi on Evolving the Label, Stage Takeovers and Tips for Upcoming Artists #209 Jan 19, 2024

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Shop Loop Earplugs (discount automatically applied at checkout!) - https://www.loopearplugs.com/Raveculture Happy 2024 fam! Todays guest has been a long time coming. I’m excited to welcome Ben Yi who is the label manager of Ophelia Records. He’s been with the team since 2019 and handles everything from the growth & development of the label, marketing & promotion, planning label showcases & events, managing A&R and more! Today we chat about how Ophelia Records has evolved over the years, what they look for when signing new releases, how stage takeovers come together and how they keep up with genre & social media trends while staying true to their ethos as a brand.

21 Dance Music Artists to Watch in 2024 Jan 05, 2024

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If you haven't heard these artists names yet, you're about to in 2024! Let me put you on to 21 dance music acts that are rising stars in their respective genres from house to techno to dubstep and beyond 🚀 Listen to my "Best of EDM 2023" playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02uGP2loRJspUQCtTPIM2E

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The Best of EDM 2023: Our Top Artists, Tracks, Albums, Collabs & More! Jan 02, 2024

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Shop Loop Earplugs (discount automatically applied at checkout!) - ⁠https://www.loopearplugs.com/Raveculture Welcome to our annual "Best of EDM" episode! In this episode, I'm taking a look back at the dance music that defined 2023. I'll be going over my top artists, tracks, collaborations, albums and breakout stars as well as sharing the results from our audience's votes! Listen to our "Best of EDM 2023" playlist 🎶: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/02uGP2loRJspUQCtTPIM2E 💌 Submit your amnesty bin confessions to raveculturecast@gmail.com

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0:00 Intro 0:23 Episode Intro 1:34 Loop Earplugs 3:16 Amnesty Bin 6:53 My Top 5 Artists 17:38 Top Artist Honorable Mentions 21:31 My Top Breakout Stars 25:54 Groove Cruise ad 27:46 My Top 5 Tracks 33:32 My Top 5 Collaborations 36:56 My Top 5 Albums 39:32 Rolita Couture Ad 40:46 Listener Voting

Album Drops, Legal Battles & Festival Flops: The Biggest Dance Music Headlines of 2023 Dec 20, 2023

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Shop BoomBoom nasal sticks & save 10% off with code EMMAK - https://boomboomnaturals.com/ 2023 was a whirlwind. It gave us the return of Skrillex, Alison Wonderland birthing a new album & her son Max, a legal battle for John Summit, record flooding at Burning Man and Electric Zoo's meltdown to name a few headlines. In this video, I'm going to be taking a look back at the biggest moments in the dance music & festival industry that defined 2023. 💌 Submit your amnesty bin confessions to raveculturecast@gmail.com

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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 3:40 Amnesty Bin 5:55 The return of Skrillex 8:09 Odeza's Festival Run 9:53 Okeechobee Tragedy 11:05 Alison Wonderland/Whyte Fang 13:28 Dom Dolla & Nelly Furtado 16:26 Groove Cruise 2025 promo 19:07 Woman gives birth at EDC 20:45 Illenium & Subtronics Weddings 21:35 Beyond Wonderland Shooting 25:44 John Summit Legal Battle 29:17 Electric Zoo Mess 31:57 Fisher & Chris Lake LA Show 33:37 Insomniac Tickets 34:26 Burning Man Flooding 37:38 The Forbidden Four 38:28 Michael Bibi Cancer Diagnosis

How to Manage Music Festival Anxiety & Pre-Show Nerves Dec 13, 2023

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Do you struggle with anxiety around attending shows and music festivals? Whether it's pre-show jitters, crowd anxiety, or you're neurodivergent, music festivals can be an overwhelming space to experience. In this episode, I'm going to be sharing some tips to help you set your mind at ease before attending an event as well as some tips to cope when anxiety arises during it. Stay tuned until the end to hear some amazing stories from our listeners on how they handle anxiety at festivals!
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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:10 Episode breakdown 5:10 Amnesty Bin 6:04 How to handle pre-show nerves 10:30 Safe spaces at festivals 13:40 Anxiousness during a come up 15:50 Grounding techniques 18:24 How to help someone with anxiety 21:15 Lunchbox ad 23:10 Listener submissions 31:40 Rave symbol for "i'm in the zone" 34:15 Outro

Sober Raving & The Benefits of Being Substance-Free! | Rave Culture Cast #205 Dec 06, 2023

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Welcome to Rave Culture Cast Season 6! This season I'm kicking things off by diving into my experiences raving completely sober this past year as I was balancing my pregnancy and attending shows. I had some eye opening experiences that really showed me the benefits of being substance-free and wanted to share those with any of you who are sober curious! We'll also be diving into some amazing insights from our listeners who choose to attend events sober (in whatever form that means to them!) Hope y'all enjoy this one 😄 Substance abuse & menhal health hotline: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

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