Electronic Music Conference

DJ heavyweight joins the mix.

One act per showcase over two hectic nights.. Header photo by Declan Lee Photography for Trapped The 2014 Electronic Music Conference is taking over Sydney in a couple of weeks, featuring more than 80 artists and industry leaders speaking over 20 panels to be held across The Eternity Playhouse, The Beresford Upstairs, Lo-Fi and The Standard Bowl in Sydney's Darlinghurst from December 2-4. Along with the daytime conferences, there's also the recently announced (and enormous) EMC Play lineup, blending the days into nights with 120 artists and 16 showcases over four venues and two nights. For a more comprehensive rundown head HERE, but for the purpose today's article we've picked one act across the different showcases (with multiple artists - sorry Halfwaycrooks, Purple Sneakers and the TBA Onelove showcases!) we're excited to get down with. So here goes nothin': WED 3 DEC KINGS CROSS HOTEL PLASTIC WORLD: 8PM-12.30AM / LEVEL 2 GL GL have very quickly risen to the national eye with the rel

The music/soccer charity event returns bigger and better for 2014.. Following last year’s hugely successful inaugural event, Musica Copa returns to Marrickville’s KIKOFF centre at Fraser Park in Sydney on Friday 5 December, with an expanded tournament featuring 16 teams and switching to a more crowd-friendly Friday evening format. It's also combining forces with this year's Electronic Music Conference (EMC) and thanks to sponsors - Bacardi, Magners Cider, Red Bull Music Academy and Budweiser Made For Music - all 16 teams (128 players in all) will be competing for $12,000 in prize money, with the top three teams each taking home a cheque for their respective nominated charity. The stakes have never been higher, and as Sir Alex Ferguson once famously said, “it’s squeaky bum time”. Indeed it is. Check out this year’s chosen charities HERE. The teams looking to knock Sweat It Out from the top of last year's winner podium are Elefant Traks x Umbrella, FBi Radio, Future Classic, inthemix, Mi

The Electronic Music Conference is shoring up its live-performance contingent for this December

Two nights of maximum party featuring some of the countries finest collectives...and us..