HARD Events' second annual voyage of the electronic music cruise Holy Ship!! took place this past January, sailing on a luxury liner from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Nassau, Bahamas and casually stopping along the way for a beach rave on a private island. On top of an announcement for 20142s Holy Ship!!! (notice the extra exclamation points), they've also released a seven minute recap video of this year's event - capturing the best of sets from Diplo, the dirtybird crew, Skrillex, Justice, A-Trak, Skream & Benga, Knife Party, Tommy Trash, and countless more. There's nothing that doesn't look ridiculously fun [...]

Best of Instagram is a feature from Dancing Astronaut that showcases our favorite pictures from our favorite DJs on Instragram each week. This week, we’ve got gems from Steve Angello, Rukes, Dillon Francis, and more. 1. "The @rukes #holyship scavenger hunt task." 2. "BEADS?! @dillonfrancis," via @rukes 3. "Pizza hypnosis! #PeanutButterNJelly ," via @pasquallerotella 4. "Portrait made of ketchup. #holyship," @atrak [...]

For most people, the days following New Years are amongst the toughest of the year. With holiday parties and time off work over, and the long days of winter ahead, it can be a tough time. But Gary Richards, also known as Destructo , and the HARD team have created an event like no other in electronic music to help you forget about your winter woes. In its second year, Holy Ship!! is a three-day boat cruise that sails through the Bahamas, with [...]

For most people, the days following New Years are amongst the toughest of the year. With holiday parties and time off work over, and the long days of winter ahead, it can be a tough time. But Gary Richards, also known as Destructo , and the HARD team have created an event like no other in electronic music to help you forget about your winter woes. In its second year, Holy Ship!! is a three-day boat cruise that sails through the Bahamas, with [...]

With the top rated party cruise setting sail this weekend we want to make sure you're ready. Though only a few of you may have been lucky enough to grab tickets for the sold out rave boat, everyone has heard the wild stories of late nights at sea. Sold out for the first two years, if you aren't heading on this one be sure to get your clickers ready for the 2014 sale. Stacked with a massive lineup, small crowd, and tropical drinks, this is one experience every dance fan needs to check out. After last year's madness we thought [...]

HARD: Official | Holy Ship: Official | Join Wait List WOW! Destructo does not mess around. The HOLY SHIP 2013 line up is now out and it is clear why another voyage out into the beautiful atlantic is completely booked and sold out! Try and join the wait list if you want to be a part of this experience: Join Wait List [e]njoy

Holy Ship just release their 2013 cruise lineup. Monster of a lineup which includes the following: A-Trak , Knife Party , Justice , Zedd , Major Lazer , Boys Noize , Claude Von Stroke , Eats Everything , The Knocks , Tommy Trash , and many more plus some surprise guests. Currently, Holy Ship is all booked for reservation if you got on the early pre-booking. After June 20th, if there are still cabins available, people on the wait list get their chance to book. Get on the wait list [...]
From January 4-7th, the second annual Holy Ship! cruise will sail the Caribbean as 40 electronic acts perform on its decks. This year's lineup boasts a DJ set from Justice, Major Lazer, Boys Noize, Knife Party, Diplo, A-Trak, Skream & Benga, Busy P, 12th Planet, Zedd, Crookers, Jack Beats, Gesaffelstein, Brodinski, Kill the Noize, Claude VonStroke, Big Gigantic,, Dillion Francis, Breakbot, Destructo, and a DJ set from Digitalism. The cruise will set sail from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and make stops in Nassau, Bahamas, and at private island, where the festival's "beach party" is to be held. [...]

Los Angelas producer and DJ DESTRUCTO is set to release his debut EP 'Technology' April 9th on Boys Noize's teething label BNR Trax . DESTRUCTO found heavy hitting fame during the last quarter of 2011 for his potent techno as well as the inclusion of his new single "La Funky" in the Holy Ship official video (that netted a cool 350,000 views). Having already toured with Crystal Castles and Rusko it's easy to understand the [...]

Holy Ship! What just happened? And better yet, why haven’t we been doing this before? While most events leave you glowing in the highlights while trying to ignore any drawbacks, Holy Ship! delivered on all major fronts plus provided a few surprises that Holy Shippers appreciated. No doubt that we’ll be talking about Holy Ship! for months and place it on the top shelf of all time favorite festivals. But what was that X factor on the ship? If you were there, you felt something very different and so special about this trip. Production and sound were face melting, just [...]

Holy Ship! What just happened? And better yet, why haven’t we been doing this before? While most events leave you glowing in the highlights while trying to ignore any drawbacks, Holy Ship! delivered on all major fronts plus provided a few surprises that Holy Shippers appreciated. No doubt that we’ll be talking about Holy Ship! for months and place it on the top shelf of all time favorite festivals. But what was that X factor on the ship? If you were there, you felt something very different and so special about this trip. Production and sound were face melting, just [...]

Photos by Rony's PhotoBooth What if I told u that there was a magical ship that was filled with the most relevant DJs in the world: Skrillex , Steve Aoki , Diplo , A-TRAK, and MORE setting sail, heading towards destination: PARTY ISLAND, but then while u were on the journey to PARTY ISLAND, u realized that PARTY ISLAND was in fact a destination that lived inside ur heart? Would u jump on board this ship with the opportunity to bronoodle with premium nip slipping bikini BBs, dubstream [...]
Woah, sorry for the silence around here, folks. Life has been wonderfully busy in my world, and I've had no time to digest all the awesome year-end stuff that's coming out now. But more important to me looking back on 2011, I need to get on previewing the awesome year ahead in live music now [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Exclusive Tim Mosenfelder, Getty Images Put on your sailing shoes but, you know, also make sure you can dance in them -- Holy Ship! is set to sail on the high seas from Florida to the Bahamas and back again, after first making a port stop on a private island for a beachfront throw-down from Fatboy Slim , Diplo , Baruka Som Sistema and [...]

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