Today we're spilling the tea on what it’s like being a content creator/influencer in the EDM/festival space! I’ll be answering YOUR questions about brand deals, job opportunities, collabs, tips & tricks, staying out of drama, and how to deal with the stress of juggling a full-time job and content creation 🤝 Shop Loop Earplug's new Sublime collection (discount code LOOPXEMMAK10) - https://glnk.io/z0o4/emma15 Connect with Rave Culture Cast (@raveculturecast) 💙 ⁠https://beacons.ai/raveculturecast⁠ Insomniac affiliate tickets: iii points - ⁠https://bit.ly/3RAR9Wl⁠ Escape Halloween - ⁠https://bit.ly/3PF1BM3⁠ EDC Orlando - ⁠https://bit.ly/3PEDUUl⁠ Dreamstate - ⁠https://bit.ly/3MmtN3y⁠

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It's time for everyone to return to their prehistoric home and come together once again for Dubstep Disneyland aka LOST LANDS! In this episode, lunchbox pack's Head of Merchandising, content creator, & Lost Lands superfan Jonte Paviel (@jontepaviel) joins me to share a full guide to all things Lost Lands.

We'll be covering pre-festival prep like: transportation, lodging, what to pack, camping essentials and what to wear. Pro tips & advice for the festival including: stage descriptions, festival layout, food & drink options, merch, and more! And of course, important info like harm reduction, how to stay safe, and ways to make the most of your Lost Lands experience!

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Coming off an exciting performance at North Coast and a brand new release "Who Created Love" dropping today, SIDEPIECE is ending Summer on a high note! The tech-house DJ Duo comprised of NITTI (@nittmusic) and Party Favor (@partyfavor) has seen a ton of growth since joining forces in 2019 becoming one of the most in-demand acts in house music. In this episode, we catch up with SIDEPIECE (@youasidepiece) how their project and friendship has developed over the years, how they find fresh ideas, collaboration, their latest single Who Created Love and what excites them about the future of dance music! Connect with SIDEPIECE: https://www.instagram.com/youasidepiece/ Listen to SIDEPIECE: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5czbzNZZfWpyFgZyfT3Mkk Connect with Alex Amaro 🎙️ https://instagram.com/alex_amaro_music/ Connect with Rave Culture Cast 💙 https://beacons.ai/raveculturecast Insomniac affiliate tickets: iii points - https://bit.ly/3RAR9Wl ESCAPE - https://bit.ly/3PF1BM3 EDC Orlando - https://bit.ly/3PEDUUl Dreamstate - https://bit.ly/3MmtN3y

Welcome to Season 7 of Rave Culture Cast! We're honored to kick things off with the legend Deorro ahead of his performance at North Coast this weekend! Deorro's rise in dance music grew from building a loyal following on Soundcloud, to working with mentors like Laidback Luke, to crossing over his Mexican-American heritage into his sets and music. He's released with some of the biggest names in dance music and has cemented himself as a beloved artist, multi-talented musician, and voice for the Latin community! We're excited to chat with Deorro about his journey in music, the stories behind some of his biggest tracks, bringing cultures together through music and the importance of representation in dance music 💙 Connect with Deorro: https://www.instagram.com/deorro Connect with Alex Amaro: https://instagram.com/alex_amaro_music/ Connect with Rave Culture Cast: https://beacons.ai/raveculturecast Insomniac affiliate tickets: iii points - https://bit.ly/3RAR9Wl ESCAPE - https://bit.ly/3PF1BM3 EDC Orlando - https://bit.ly/3PEDUUl Dreamstate - https://bit.ly/3MmtN3y

Hey fam! In this week's video, I'm bringing you a new #AskEmmaAnything episode 🥳 I'm sharing some life & podcast updates as well as chatting Summer & Fall festival plans, rave fashion trends, dealing with bad weather at festivals, rave fam break ups and how mom life is going!
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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Teaser 0:24 Podcast intro 0:53 Loop Earplugs 2:15 Life & podcast updates 7:15 Solo rave tips 9:03 When We Were Young fest 9:52 Rave Fashion Trends 11:32 Rave friends becoming family 12:47 Will you stop raving? 14:45 International festivals 16:29 Fan clacking 17:15 How to choose your first festival 18:30 Rave fam breakup 20:01 Insomniac Tickets 20:48 Upcoming trips & festivals 23:14 Electric Forest 23:55 Bad weather at festivals 25:50 2025 festival plans 26:56 Mom life updates 28:03 Trivecta's new release 28:18 Mental health update 29:22 Outro

Mackenzie Crumbley otherwise known as AK Renny is a multifaceted talent - DJ, producer, rapper and songwriter - making her mark on the house music scene with her own artistic flair infusing rap into bass house records 🎶

Hailing from Florida, AK Renny has attracted the attention of major labels like Dr. Fresch’s House Calls, AC Slater’s Night Bass and BIJOU's DND RECORDS. Her latest track Fade Away with Corrupt UK is out now and you can catch her at Nocturnal Wonderland, Lost Lands, Hulaween this fall!

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0:00 Intro

2:28 Loop Earplugs promo 3:50 Insomniac promo

4:11 AK Renny intro

7:08 2024 recap so far

9:10 Performing house for bass crowds

11:27 AK Renny's intro to music & rapping

17:04 Building your skill set & foundation

19:38 Kid Cudi's influence on AK Renny

22:35 What "AK Renny" stands for

25:26 Discovering & embracing one's true self

29:35 How AK Renny's music helped her come out

35:10 Tips for someone struggling with their identity

36:42 How Dr. Fresch discovered AK Renny

39:20 Nostalgix & BIJOU's mentorship

43:08 Navigating the music industry

47:00 Finding the right support

49:43 What's next for AK Renny

Welcome back to Rave Culture Cast! In this week's episode, we're juggling a few topics to kick off summer festival season 🥳 My friend Grant Rogers, a freelancer in festival operations, joins me to chat summer festival prep, tips for attending shows at the Gorge, juggling multiple festival trips in a year, and his thoughts on his first Lightning in a Bottle experience!
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TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 1:00 Loop Earplugs ad 2:40 Podcast updates 4:21 Track of the week 5:17 Grant Rogers intro 11:11 Getting a job in the festival industry 15:00 Personal growth in the rave scene 18:30 The LGBTQ rave community 23:05 Lightning in a Bottle review 29:50 How to juggle multiple festivals a year 32:17 How to prepare for summer festivals 36:02 Tips for the Gorge 43:17 Common festival mistakes 50:33 Grant's summer festival lineup

Save 15% off the Loop Link + Tomorrowland bundle OR 2 or more Loop x Tomorrowland Experience earplugs w/ discount code LOOPXEMMATML 💸 https://bit.ly/3V9MLzN This week on Rave Culture Cast I'm excited to share my recap & review of my 8th EDC Las Vegas! Every EDC is unique and special in it's own way and this year was no different. This year I attended EDC on behalf of BeatBox Beverages and also hosted some artist interviews with Insomniac Radio 🎙️ I'll be sharing some behind-the-scenes stories on my experiences at the festival and Hotel EDC PLUS my thoughts on the new festival layout, art installations, crowding, water refill stations, and more hot topics. Enjoy 🥳 Connect with Rave Culture Cast 💙 https://beacons.ai/raveculturecast

TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 2:04 Loop Ad 4:05 My EDC 2024 Backstory 8:10 Hotel EDC Review 13:48 Transportation Options 17:20 New EDC Layout 22:09 Art Installations & Production 24:46 Water Refill Stations 27:56 VIP Areas 34:53 Food & Drink Options 36:45 Security & Medical Situations 41:34 Crowding/Traffic 44:26 Insomniac Tickets 45:05 Daily Recaps