Goldrush Returns to Rawhide With a Stacked Lineup and Wild West Vibes!

Get ready to saddle up for Goldrush: The Return to the West! Relentless Beats has officially announced the return of Goldrush Music Festival, happening September 12th and 13th at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, Arizona. This two-day event promises multiple stages, immersive activities, photo ops, and plenty more festival fun.

Lineup

The Goldrush lineup has future attendees buzzing with excitement! It boasts an eclectic mix of genres ranging from dubstep and experimental bass to house, DnB, and more. The roster features fan favorites alongside fresh talent, giving festival-goers the perfect blend of familiar faces and new discoveries. There’s truly something for everyone.

Fans can look forward to sets from Excision, Crankdat, Dillon Francis, Disco Lines, and Major Lazer. One of the most highly anticipated performances will be the first-ever B2B set between Illenium and Zeds Dead.

Some other performances not to miss include Getter, KOMPANY, Benny Benassi, Showtek’s hardstyle set, and Space Laces. The lineup also features back-to-back action like SLAMM B2B Dan Molinari and VERSA B2B MVRDA.

Catch Arizona locals EMA, Pat Riot, TURBO, and this year’s Goldrush DJ competition winner, Ghidorah, as they hit the decks and represent AZ right. The full lineup and day by day breakdown can be found on the official Goldrush website.

More

Relentless Beats is teaming up with Gila River Resorts & Casinos to bring fans a brand new way to keep the party going during Goldrush weekend! Known as the Oasis Party Series, this is a daytime poolside pre-party that will be happening on September 13th at Wild Horse Pass! More details can be found here.

The party doesn’t stop when Goldrush ends, either. Two official after parties will keep the energy going late into the night on both days of the festival. Lineups and tickets for both Day 1 and Day 2 afterparties are available now on the official Relentless Beats website. 

Keep an eye out for the headliner announcements.

Ticket Information

Two-day tickets for Goldrush: The Return to the West are on sale now, with options including General Admission, GA+, VIP, and Platinum. Pricing starts at $227 before fees, while single-day tickets start at $138 before fees.

Add-ons like shuttle passes, lockers, parking, and hotel packages are also available. For all ticketing options and event details, visit GoldrushFestAZ.com

Goldrush: The Return to the West is produced by Relentless Beats, Universatile Music, and Global Dance. Be sure to follow @GoldrushFestAZ on Instagram and X to stay up to date on all announcements! Please note that Goldrush is an 18+ event. 

Don’t Miss Wooli’s Most Anticipated Arizona Show at Rawhide!

Relentless Beats has announced that the OG Mammoth Wooli will be stampeding into Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, AZ on August 30th for his biggest Arizona headline show yet! Get ready for a night packed with bass music and a stacked lineup you won’t want to miss.

Who is Wooli?

Wooli, also known as Adam Puleo, has made waves in the dubstep scene with his unique sound design and signature melodic drops. Known for seamlessly blending heavy bass with emotional melodies, his sets are as moving as they are powerful. With fan-favorite collaborations alongside Excision, Subtronics, Illenium and more, Wooli continues to evolve his sound and deliver unforgettable performances! 

Lineup

Wooli will be bringing some of his talented friends along for this one-night event! You can expect to hear the sounds of the following: 

Level Up is known for her high-energy sets and unique dubstep sound! With a background in turntablism, she’s quickly become a powerhouse behind the decks and is great at captivating the crowd! 

Automhate b2b Mad Dubz are an exciting pairing guaranteed to bring the heat. Together, they deliver deep wubs and aggressive rhythms that will keep the energy flowing from start to finish.

ProbCause will be delivering a dynamic DJ set likely to feature live vocals and creative remixes. He is known to mix elements of hip-hop, funky bass and dubstep together. 

Capochino is a rising star in the bass scene, gaining traction with standout remixes of tracks like “Nosebleeds” by Doechii, “Von Dutch” by Charli XCX, and “Tipsy” by J-Kwon. With support from artists like Mersiv and Levity, his unique sound and bold track selection make him one of the most promising acts in bass music today.

Ticket Information

Tickets for Wooli at Rawhide are on sale now! General admission starts at $55 and VIP at $125 before taxes. For ticket details, shuttle info, and parking options, click here. Please note this is a 18+ event. 

Stay connected with @RelentlessBeats on all social platforms for upcoming event announcements and updates.

Shaq’s Bass All-Stars to Take Over Rawhide this Summer

Relentless Beats and Aftershock are bringing the heat back to the desert! DJ Diesel is making his powerful return for another bass-fueled night at Shaq’s Bass All-Stars! This event goes down on August 16th at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, Arizona. Diesel isn’t coming alone — he’s bringing a stacked lineup of friends to go all out alongside him.

Who is DJ Diesel?

DJ Diesel, also known as Shaquille O’Neal, is not only a basketball legend but also a larger-than-life personality who’s taken the EDM scene by storm. Though music has always been one of his passions, Diesel has made a serious mark in the bass world, dropping heavy tracks and collaborating with artists like Level Up, Crankdat, Steve Aoki, Haritage, and most recently, LAYZ.

He’s no stranger to major stages either. Diesel has performed at large-scale gatherings like Lost Lands, Lollapalooza, and Electric Zoo. Beyond festivals, Shaq has launched his own event series, including Shaq’s Bass All-Stars and Shaq’s Fun House. Proudly calling himself “The Big Cactus,” he’s always ready to bring the heat wherever he goes.

Lineup

Alison Wonderland is known for her emotionally charged sets and genre-blending sound. Her performances combine bass-heavy beats with ethereal vocals, showcasing vulnerability through both her music and visuals.

Ghastly’s darker alter ego, Ghengar, dives into deep basslines to deliver an eerie, immersive vibe. This project explores a more experimental and heavy side of his sound, pushing the boundaries of his signature style.

Jkyl & Hyde are a rising bass duo known for their high-energy sets packed with grime, heavy drops, and nonstop headbanging moments that keep fans fully engaged.

RZRKT b2b CELO is a recipe for chaos. Known for their relentless drops and high-impact sound design, this duo will deliver a powerful blend of riddim, dubstep, and trap for an all-out bass-fueled experience.

FÄMM, this year’s winner of Shaq’s DJ competition, will be kicking things off and setting the tone for the night. Based in Arizona, he’s bringing his skills in dubstep and riddim to the big stage. It’s always exciting to see local talent shine — make sure to show him some love!

Ticket Information

Tickets for Shaq’s Bass All-Stars: Phoenix are on sale now! General Admission two-pack tickets start at $37.50 each and single GA tickets start at $59.00 before fees. VIP tickets are also available starting at $169.00 each. For more details, table requests, and add-ons, visit here. Please note this is an 18+ event.

Stay connected with @RelentlessBeats on all social platforms for upcoming event announcements and updates.

MOCHAKK Calling: NYC Set to Electrify the Brooklyn Waterfront

EMW Presents has announced Mochakk Calling: NYC, set for June 21st at the Brooklyn Army Terminal. This iconic industrial venue offers stunning waterfront views and delivers peak summer-in-the-city energy, complete with a view of the New York City skyline.

EMW Presents is fueled by passion, creativity, and a deep love for music. Their goal is to deliver unforgettable experiences across New York City, from cozy club nights to expansive open-air rooftop events.

Who is Mochakk?

Hailing from Brazil, Mochakk, also known as Pedro Maia, is known for his unique sound. His music has brought him to major stages like Circoloco Ibiza and top festivals including Coachella and Primavera Sound. He also curates his own event series, “Mochakk Calling,” where he handpicks supporting artists.

Mochakk is widely recognized for his distinctive house and tech house sound, often infused with elements of Brazilian rap and Latin music. His sets are energetic, rhythmic, and culturally rich, which makes him a standout in the dance music scene.

Lineup

Joining Mochakk this June are some exciting special guests! Attendees can look forward to sets from DJ BORING b2b DJ Seinfeld, as well as the vibrant sounds of LOVEFOXY.

When DJ BORING and DJ Seinfeld go back to back, they look to deliver an energetic and seamless blend of lo-fi house, grooves, and nostalgic sounds. Their styles complement each other, creating sets that feel both fresh and timeless! 

LOVEFOXY is a Berlin-based DJ known for her dynamic house sets! Inspired by ’90s dance music, she’s played iconic stages like Boiler Room, Berghain, and DGTL Festival.

More Information

Tickets for MOCHAKK Calling are on sale now! General admission starts at $78, while VIP tickets – featuring express entry, backstage access, dedicated restrooms, and a premium bar – start at $243. Table options are also available. Visit the EMW Presents website for more information. Please note this event is 21+. 

MOCHAKK Calling: NYC is produced by EMW Presents. For the latest updates on all EMW events, visit EMWpresents.com and follow @EMWPresents on Facebook, Instagram and X.

Get Ready, Arizona: Zeds Dead are Bringing the Spectrum Tour to Rawhide!

Relentless Beats just amped up Arizona fans with the announcement of Zeds Dead’s tour stop at Rawhide Event Center on May 3rd!

Zeds Dead are currently hitting the road in support of their newly released album, Return to the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness. The tour kicked off in March and includes stops in major cities like Atlanta, Boston, Nashville, Brooklyn, Minneapolis and Austin.

Zeds Dead are a Canadian electronic music duo known for their genre-blending sound that spans dubstep, house, drum and bass, and more. Dylan Mamid (DC) and Zachary Rapp-Rovan (Hooks) first gained recognition with powerful remixes and original tracks. Over the years, they’ve built a loyal fanbase through high-energy live shows, a diverse discography, and the launch of their own label, Deadbeats.

Joining them on this journey is a stacked lineup of supporting talent. With over 20 artists billed across various stops, fans can expect sets from names like A Hundred Drums, Barclay Crenshaw, INZO, Peekaboo, Truth, Gentlemen’s Club, and others. For the full list of artists appearing throughout the tour, head over to Zeds Dead’s Instagram.

The Arizona stop is bringing some serious heat! Fans can look forward to sets from Tape B, Truth, Sippy, and Don Jamal. Each will be bringing their own unique energy and sound to the stage.

Tickets for Zeds Dead at Rawhide are on sale now, with options for both General Admission and VIP. Additional add-ons include premium parking, shuttle transportation, hotel packages, and table seating for an elevated experience. You can find more information here. Please note this event is 18+. 

Stay connected with @RelentlessBeats on all social platforms for upcoming event announcements and updates.

Exploring the Cosmic Vibes of PHXLIGHTS 2025!

Arizona blasted off this past weekend at PHXLIGHTS: Solar Sound System, held on April 7th and 8th at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, Arizona. It was hosted by Relentless Beats, who transformed the venue into a space-bound wonderland featuring multiple stages, an array of food, drink, and shopping vendors, interactive photo ops, and more!

Lineup

PHXLIGHTS hosted over 40 artists over the weekend and featured three dynamic stages, each delivering a unique experience for attendees.

At the center of it all was The Mothership, located inside the Rawhide barn, where fan favorites like Rezz, NGHTMRE, Of The Trees, Kaivon, its murph and more unforgettable sets.  

Outside, the Invasion Stage, presented by Beatbox Beverages, highlighted rising talent with curated performances from artists like Allie Radd, Baezic, Average Joe, Dylan Sky, and others.

For a more laid-back vibe, the Fallout Silent Disco, hosted by Geek Bar, let fans tune into multiple DJs via headphones, creating an immersive and personal dance floor experience.

The lineup showcased a wide spectrum of genres, appealing to fans of dubstep, house, techno, drum and bass, melodic bass, and more. Whether you came for your favorites or were open to discovering something new, PHXLIGHTS delivered.

The festival created space for both well-known names and up-and-coming artists, giving attendees the chance to expand their musical horizons and stumble upon sounds they might not usually find in their everyday playlists.

Vendors

Food vendor options included Sonoran Grillz, EDMunchies and Saucy Noods, serving up a wide variety of eats to keep fans fueled all weekend long. Attendees could choose from classic festival staples like chicken tenders, corn dogs, burgers, and fries. For those with a sweet tooth, treats like funnel cakes, deep-fried Oreos, and candy apples were also available. 

On the drink side, options ranged from cocktails and a variety of beers to BeatBox Beverages, seltzers, Redbull, lemonade, and cold brew coffee — something for everyone!

If fans needed a break from the crowd, they could explore a variety of pop-up shops from vendors like Day Tripper, Rave Camp, Gypsy Elysian, and Moon Lvnding. Each offered festival gear including bucket hats, sunglasses, pinecone pendants, tie-dye shirts, and more.

Experiences

PHXLIGHTS held several exclusive giveaways throughout the weekend, giving lucky fans the chance to meet artists like Zero, Netsky, Jon Casey and Louis The Child.

Voodoo Ranger also brought the fun with a 1UP arcade, giving attendees the chance to play classic video games and hang out. Many took the opportunity to snap photos with the arcade setup or pose next to the vibrant neon signs.

Attendees had plenty of photo opportunities throughout the event to capture the festival vibe. There was also ample seating available, providing the spots to relax, enjoy food and drinks, or simply hang out with friends between sets.

VIP and GA+ attendees were treated to air-conditioned bathrooms for added comfort. VIP ticket holders enjoyed exclusive perks, including a premium viewing section with an elevated platform, private food and drink vendors, and dedicated seating areas.

Final Details

Rawhide offered free parking, along with a shuttle service to transport attendees to the venue. 

For added convenience, there was also a designated area for premium parking and ADA-accessible spaces. 

Inside the festival, free water stations were available, and restrooms were strategically placed for easy access.

The Relentless Beats Rangers were also moving throughout the grounds, ensuring the safety of all attendees and offering assistance whenever needed!

Stay updated on upcoming events by following Relentless Beats on all social media platforms, and be sure to follow @PHXLights on social media for the latest updates.

All photos taken by Alexander Peet.

Blast Off to PHXLIGHTS: SOLAR SOUND SYSTEM This April!

Calling all space cadets! Prepare for landing as PHXLIGHTS: SOLAR SOUND SYSTEM touches down at Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, Arizona, on April 4th and 5th. Hosted by Relentless Beats, this intergalactic festival will feature a stellar lineup, multiple stages, and more. Returning to Rawhide, it’s shaping up to be one for the books. 

Lineup

Bringing the sounds to this solar system are some special talents. Rezz aka Space Mom will take command of the mainstage, joined by other out-of-this-world artists like NGHTMRE, Louis The Child, and Of The Trees.  

The PHXLIGHTS lineup spans multiple genres, from melodic bass and house to dubstep and beyond, ensuring something for everyone. Fans can also experience Said The Sky, Netsky, It’s Murph, and Kaivon, all ready to bring the feels and vibes to the stage.

Spotlighting rising stars, the festival also welcomes artists like Dark Mark, Edward Joseph, Jon Casey, J. Worra, Zero and Hybrid Minds.

Be ready to witness each artist’s unique style as they take the stage.

PHXLIGHTS will feature a variety of food and drink vendors, offering a range of options to keep you fueled throughout the event. There will also be booths for shopping rave accessories, so you can stock up on all the essentials. Plus, enjoy photo opportunities and interactive activations to make your experience even more memorable.

More Information

Two-day and single-day tickets are available now, with options for General Admission, GA+, and VIP. Additional upgrades include shuttle passes, premium parking, and exclusive merch. For full details on ticket options and 21+ table reservations, visit PHXLightsfest.com.

For updates on PHXLIGHTS: SOLAR SOUND SYSTEM, follow @PHXLightsFest across all platforms. Please note that this event is 18+. Stay up to date on future show announcements by following @RelentlessBeats on social media.

Subtronics Lit Up Rawhide at the First-Ever Cyclops Desert!

No One Does It Like Subtronics! This past weekend, on March 7th and 8th, Relentless Beats hosted the first-ever edition of Cyclops Desert, featuring the dubstep DJ and producer who has become one of our favorite headliners This two-day event delivered incredible talent alongside stellar production that took over Rawhide Event Center in Chandler, Arizona.

The Lineup

Subtronics brought along some talented friends for Cyclops Desert, and they did not disappoint. This lineup delivered on all fronts, from impeccable mixing to heavy bass, keeping the audience fully captivated throughout the event. 

Kicking off the nights were artists such as Skellytn, DENNET, SMOAKLAND, and Basstripper. All delivered fantastic sets that really got the crowd and energy going.

Next up on the roster were heavy hitters like HEDEX, ALLEYCVT, INZO, and Mersiv. The energy in the crowd was electric, and anticipation kept building as the night progressed. With each artist dropping their biggest tracks and putting unique spins on fan-favorite anthems, the venue was completely transformed into a bass lover’s paradise.

One thing all these artists, including Subtronics, have in common is that they continue to level up with every set. Each of them represents a different side of the bass spectrum, seamlessly blending various genres into their performances. Their sets are carefully crafted, making every moment feel intentional. 

Subtronics

When Subtronics took the stage, the crowd’s energy skyrocketed from 100 to 1,000 in an instant. Both nights, he delivered perfectly curated sets that had everyone locked in from start to finish. His performances featured tracks from artists like Wooli, Excision, Level Up, and Zeds Dead, along with countless collabs. On top of that, Subtronics dropped a ton of unreleased tracks, leaving fans absolutely wanting more!

He brought the bass, the wonk, the remixes and the vibes — everything you could want in a Subtronics set. His passion for what he does is undeniable, and it shows in every drop, transition, and crowd interaction. He doesn’t just perform — he creates an experience, and he absolutely crushed it this past weekend. 

The production of the show truly elevated the entire experience. With massive LED screens, lighting rigs for spotlights, an army of lasers (Cyclops style), and pyrotechnics, the visuals were on point. The rows of subwoofers scattered throughout the venue ensured that the bass was felt in every corner.

Vendors

There were plenty of food and drink options to keep fans fueled throughout the night. Food options included burgers, fries, chicken tenders, and sweet treats like funnel cake, churros, and candy apples.

For drinks, attendees could enjoy mixed cocktails, BeatBox beverages, a variety of beers and seltzers, as well as non-alcoholic options like Redbull, Powerade, and lemonade.

As for shopping, attendees had the chance to browse and shop from vendors like Day Tripper, Gypsy Elysian, and Moon Lvnding.

Final Details

Rawhide provided free general parking, with additional options for premium and ADA-accessible parking. The venue had free water stations and multiple restroom locations for attendees’ convenience.

VIP ticket holders enjoyed exclusive perks and designated viewing areas.

The Relentless Beats Rangers were present throughout the night, ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all festivalgoers.

Stay connected with @RelentlessBeats on all social platforms for upcoming event announcements and updates — more Rawhide events are on the horizon!

All photos taken by Alexander Peet

SLANDER Shuts Down Rawhide with The Matrix Stage and Heavy Hitting Setlist!

Fans were FEELING GUD this past weekend as SLANDER took over Rawhide Event Center on Saturday, February 1st, in Chandler, Arizona. Hosted by Relentless Beats, this one-night event brought a bass-heavy lineup, wide range of vendors, and exciting new production elements that took the experience to the next level!

Lineup

This artist roster brought together a mix of rising talent and established heavy hitters, setting the stage for an unforgettable night.  

Kicking things off, the opening sets featured Redline, VCTRE b2b Copycatt, and Moody Good b2b CHEE. Each act delivered high-energy performances, blending a variety of genres, including drum and bass, deep bass, and experimental bass. Their dynamic track selections — ranging from originals to creative flips and well-known tracks — had the crowd locked in from the start. 

The diversity in sound kept the energy fresh, giving attendees the chance to discover different artists while setting the perfect tone for the rest of the night. Every set felt distinct and showcased each artist’s unique style.

Kai Wachi took the stage before SLANDER and played an absolutely electrifying set. Dropping fan-favorite classics like “Hollow” featuring Dabin & Lø Spirit and “Happier” by Now featuring Lø Spirit, he had the crowd hypnotized by bass. He also showcased “RUN” featuring Dylan Matthew, which just hit its five-year anniversary, making the moment even more special.  

Fans were hyped to see Kai bring his signature heavy hitting sound and unmatched stage presence. His production featured intense CO2 cannons and stunning lasers, setting the tone for the energy and visuals that would take over during SLANDER’s set.

Finally, the moment the crowd had been waiting for! SLANDER took the stage, and the excitement went through the roof. The energy was insane as fans eagerly anticipated what they had in store — and their set did not disappoint. SLANDER took the audience on an emotional rollercoaster, transitioning from heavy-hitting bass to heartfelt, melodic moments.  

Their set featured unreleased tracks like “Under My Skin” featuring Vastie and “Give You Love” featuring Blanke, alongside fan-favorite anthems like “Love Is Gone” and “If Tomorrow Never Happens” featuring Nikademis. Of course, they brought the heat with massive bangers like “PEANUT BUTTER” featuring Marauda and “Walk On Water “(Trivecta and Wooli remix), sending the crowd into full headbanging mode.

On top of an incredible setlist, SLANDER unveiled their brand-new stage production, The Matrix. This setup featured around 80 square LED screens, elevating their visuals to new heights. The rig also housed multiple square spotlights, intense CO2 cannons, and stunning lasers that completed the immersive experience.

Vendors

Food and drink vendors brought plenty of options to keep attendees fueled throughout the night! Sonoran Grillz served up festival staples like corn dogs, fries, pizza and chicken tenders. For those craving something unique, The Electric Donut Factory offered a sweet-and-savory twist with sandwiches featuring glazed donuts paired with chicken, hamburgers, or pulled pork. On the drink side, fans could choose from mixed cocktails, BeatBox Beverages, Voodoo Ranger beers, Powerade, and RedBull.

As for shopping, attendees had the chance to browse and purchase from vendors like Gypsy Elysian, Moon Lvnding, Happy Distro, and Aerīz, offering a variety of festival accessories.

Final Details

Rawhide provided free general parking, with additional options for premium and ADA-accessible parking. The venue had free water stations and multiple restroom locations for attendees’ convenience.

VIP ticket holders enjoyed exclusive perks, including premium food and drink vendors, air-conditioned restrooms, and designated viewing areas.

The Relentless Beats Rangers were actively present throughout the night, ensuring a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for all festival-goers.

Stay connected with @RelentlessBeats on all social platforms for upcoming event announcements and updates — more Rawhide events are on the horizon!

All photos taken by Alexander Peet