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entertainment1 year ago

Skrillex and Fred Again Rock Sold-Out Rave at SF Civic Center

Fred Again and Skrillex drew 25,000 fans to a massive rave at San Francisco's Civic Center, selling out tickets within an hour. The event, which featured high-energy remixes and surprise guest Anderson .Paak, was part of a city initiative to revitalize public spaces. Despite the large crowd, logistics like crowd control and restrooms were well-managed, making the night a success.

entertainment1 year ago

Skrillex, Fred Again Rave to Draw 25K Fans, Cause SF Street Closures

San Francisco is set to host a sold-out outdoor rave featuring Skrillex and Fred Again at Civic Center Plaza, attracting 25,000 fans. The event, expected to inject tens of millions into the local economy, is seen as a positive step towards the city's post-pandemic recovery, particularly for the nightlife and entertainment sectors. Local businesses and city officials are optimistic about the economic boost and the potential for future events to revitalize downtown San Francisco.

music-events1 year ago

Skrillex and Fred Again's Surprise SF Rave Sells Out, Causes Street Closures

Skrillex and Fred Again are set to perform a surprise outdoor concert at San Francisco's Civic Center this Saturday, with tickets selling out quickly despite only 96 hours' notice. The event, organized by Another Planet Entertainment, had been secretly planned for months and aims to revitalize downtown. Despite noise concerns, the show is expected to draw a large crowd, with potential special guests and advanced sound technology to manage volume. Resale ticket prices have surged to $350.

music-festival1 year ago

"2024 Lollapalooza: SZA, Tyler, the Creator, Blink-182, The Killers, Future X Metro Boomin & More Headlining"

SZA, Tyler, the Creator, Blink-182, The Killers, Future X Metro Boomin, Hozier, Stray Kids, Melanie Martinez, and Skrillex are set to headline the 2024 Lollapalooza festival in Chicago from August 1-4, alongside over 170 other bands performing on eight stages. The lineup also includes Deftones, Zedd, Fisher, Dominic Fike, and many more. Fans can sign up for the presale starting on March 21, with Skrillex performing for the first time in a decade and K-pop group Stray Kids making their Lolla Chicago debut.

music2 years ago

Portola Festival 2023: A Star-Studded Lineup of EDM and Electronic Music Acts.

The lineup for the 2023 Portola Festival in San Francisco has been announced, featuring headliners Skrillex and Eric Prydz presents Holo, as well as Todd Terje, Jai Paul, Underworld, Nelly Furtado, Labrinth, Overmono, and Flying Lotus. The festival will take place on September 30 and October 1 at Pier 80 and will also include performances by Hot Chip, Thundercat, Rina Sawayama, Little Simz, Major Lazer, and more.

music2 years ago

"Coachella 2023: Skrillex, Fred again.. and Four Tet's Full Set Now Available Online"

Skrillex, Fred again.. and Four Tet have shared a recording of their closing set from weekend two of Coachella 2023, which they played after Blink-182 on the main stage on Sunday. The 90-minute set can be watched online. Meanwhile, a filmmaker has been told to "destroy all footage" of Frank Ocean's headline set at Coachella after sharing a multi-cam fan edit of the performance.

music2 years ago

Coachella 2023: Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again's Epic Ice Rink Performance.

Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred again.. performed on the unused ice rink built for Frank Ocean's set at Coachella, playing their entire set on the satellite stage. The crowd was massive and extremely hyped about the performance, with thousands of attendees tweeting their satisfaction. Skrillex played an after-party near a lake outside of Coachella, including an Ice Spice remix.

music2 years ago

Coachella 2023: Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again deliver epic closing performance.

Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again filled in for Frank Ocean at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, playing a high-energy set from an island stage in the middle of the crowd. The trio created a unique vibe and allowed for a seamless transition from Blink-182's set. Despite having little time to prepare, they put on a solid light show and had the crowd at a fever pitch until the end of their set. The combination of Blink-182 and the talented DJ trio was an inspired solution and allowed the festival to end on a positive note.

music2 years ago

Coachella 2023: Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again to Headline.

Skrillex, Fred Again, and Four Tet will close out the Coachella festival this weekend, following Blink-182's performance. The trio recently played a five-hour set at Madison Square Garden, which was well-received. Last year, Coachella also had a last-minute replacement when Kanye West pulled out, and Swedish House Mafia played in his place. The Skrillex-Fred Again-Four Tet set is expected to be energetic and long, with the trio blending their tastes into one overarching sound.

music2 years ago

Coachella Weekend Two Headliners: Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again..

Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred Again.. will perform a special set to close out Coachella's Weekend 2 Sunday night, filling in for Frank Ocean who pulled out due to an ankle injury. The three electronic acts recently released a collaboration titled "Baby Again" in March after a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden the month prior. This is the second year in a row Coachella had to book a last-second headline replacement after The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia replaced Kanye West last year.

music2 years ago

Coachella 2023: Skrillex, Four Tet & Fred again.. to Close Out Festival as Frank Ocean Cancels Set

Skrillex, Four Tet, and Fred again.. will close out Coachella's second weekend as Sunday night headliners, following Blink-182's set. The trio will play on the main stage in the round on the satellite stage, and this will be their first appearance together since their February 18 set at Madison Square Garden. They have a flurry of collaborations together, including their most recent, "Baby Again," which is currently at No. 19 on Hot Dance/Electronic Songs.

entertainment2 years ago

Drake Skips Lollapalooza Brazil Performance, Parties with 50 Cent Instead

Drake missed his headlining performance at Lollapalooza Brazil due to unforeseen circumstances, which the festival later explained as the absence of members of his sound and production team. The rapper was seen partying with 50 Cent in Miami the night before. Fans were disappointed and some expressed their anger on social media. The festival offered refunds to Day 3 ticketholders. Skrillex replaced Drake on the bill.