What to do this weekend (Thanksgiving weekend edition)

Here are all of the upcoming events posted for this Thanksgiving long weekend across Canada: (Click on the event link for full ticket information)

Ottawa

Friday, October 10th - Ant Brooks @ City Nightclub

Monday, October 13th - Electronic Monday's w/ Lowpass @ Zaphod's






Calvin Harris to collaborate with Gwen Stefani, Ellie Goulding + more for his upcoming album

Calvin Harris is continuing the hype train for his upcoming album "Motion", set to be released early next month (November 4th). Today's news item consists of his full tracklist for "Motion", which will feature collaborations with the likes of Gwen Stefani, Ellie Goulding, Haim, Tinashe, and Big Sean. Calvin will also be making a few brand new vocal tracks as well. Check out the full tracklist below: 

1 - “Faith”
2 - “Under Control” (with Alesso, feat. Hurts)
3 - “Blame” (feat. John Newman)
4 - “Love Now” (feat. All About She)
5 - “Slow Acid”
6 - “Outside” (feat. Ellie Goulding)
7 - “It Was You” (with Firebeatz)
8 - “Summer”
9 - “Overdrive” (with Ummet Ozcan)
10 - “Ecstasy” (feat. Hurts)
11 - “Pray To God” (feat. Haim)
12 - “Open Wide” (feat. Big Sean)
13 - “Together” (feat. Gwen Stefani)
14 - “Burnin” (with R3hab)
15 - “Dollar Signs” (feat. Tinashe)

(Source: Stereogum, via Spin)

Win 2 tickets to Safe In Sound Festival this Saturday at BMO Centre!

One of the biggest events this fall for bass music lovers will happen this Saturday at the BMO Centre with the upcoming Safe In Sound festival. Safe In Sound sports a massive lineup consisting of the super-group Destroid (Excision, Downlink, and KJ Sawka on drums), Flux Pavilion, Doctor P, Caked Up, and dubstep stalwarts Terravita. Check out the video teaser: 


Calgary Contest

To win 2 tickets to the Safe In Sound festival in Calgary, get on Twitter do the following: 

  1. Follow @edmcalgary.
  2. Tweet the following: 

Win 2 tickets to @SafeInSoundFest this Sat at BMO Centre w/ @destroidmusic + @Fluxpavilion + More - Follow @edmcalgary + RETWEET to enter!

The contest is open now and will end on Thursday, October 9th at 2 pm. Enter as many times as you want (You can tweet the contest tweet once a day) and good luck!

To buy tickets to the Safe In Sound Festival at BMO Centre - click here

Penticton, B.C. Contest

Bonus contest as the Safe in Sound Festival is coming to Penticton B.C on Sunday, October 12th at the South Okanagan Events Centre! This event is a perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving in the best way possible - by partying it up with a friend and listening to some down and dirty bass music. 

To win 2 tickets to the Safe In Sound festival in Penticton, B.C, get on Twitter and do the following: 

  1. Follow @edmvancouver
  2. Tweet the following: 

Win 2 tix to @SafeInSoundFest this Sunday at Penticton w/ @destroidmusic + @Fluxpavilion + More - Follow @edmvancouver + RETWEET to enter!

The contest is open now and will end on Thursday, October 9th at 2 pm. Enter as many times as you want (You can tweet the contest tweet once a day) and good luck!

To buy tickets to the Safe in Sound Festival at the South Okanagan Events Centre - click here

Important note: A potential winner will be contacted via direct message on Twitter at 2 pm on Thursday, October 9th. To win you must give me your full name and email to claim the prize. A potential winner will only be given a short time to claim before EDM Calgary/Vancouver is forced to re-draw the prize and another winner will be selected. Good luck!