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Just before HARD Summer, the HARD team led by captain Destructo hit Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheater. The famous outdoor arena was greeted by NERO, Dillon Francis (along with his new signature stage setup - "The Gary"), Rudimental, Destructo, Samo Sound Boy, and Julio Bashmore — a solid lineup that kicked off a West Coast weekend dominated by HARDFEST...

Gary Richards (aka Destructo) and HARDFEST have done it again. This weekend, State Historic Park in Downtown Los Angeles will be alive with the sights and sounds of HARD Summer. Boasting one of, if not the hottest lineup of any festival this summer, HARD Summer's lineup will make your head spin...

Oliver was scheduled to perform tonight at the Hollywood Bowl alongside Disco legends Chic, Giorgio Moroder, and Nile Rodgers for the HARD event, 'Generations of Disco.' Unfortunately, the event was cancelled. However, that doesn't mean we can't have a Disco party...

After much anticipation, HARD has released the lineup for the 2014 HARD Summer in Los Angeles, CA. As HARD has made a habit of, the lineup does not disappoint. Bringing a mix of industry heavyweights, including JACK U (Skrillex x Diplo), Tiesto, Disclousure, Axwell, & A-Trak, as well as a flurry of the best up and comers in the game, this year's HARD Summer guarantees to be one the Summer's p

As we approach Miami Music Week, we're starting to catch wind of the insanity the most anticipated week in dance music has in store for its 2014 installment. In typical HARD fashion, they've released a lineup that doesn't disappoint. For two nights, HARD will be invading Grand Central in Miami for Rump Shaker and Night Two...

Check out our recent interview with Gary Richards, as he gives us the low down on the future of Destructo & HARD events! We're just 4 days from the release of Henry Fong's much anticipated "Stand Up EP," which features Fong's original mix, as well as remixes from Milo & Otis, DallasK, and HARD flag bearer, Destructo...

Gary Richards is one of the busiest people in the dance music scene. Aside from performing under his stage name, Destructo, who has become one of the most beloved artists in the techno scene, he also fronts the events heavyweight, HARD, which produces such popular events as Holy Ship...

Ahoy mateys! With only 2 days left until Holy Ship!!! leaves the port, the anticipation to step on board is uncontainable for you shippers. Whether a seasoned vet, or a #virginshipper, there are a few fundamentals you need to bring with you to make sure your voyage goes off without a hitch...

Notice any of your favorite DJs missing lately? This is no coincidence with Hard Day Of The Dead just around the corner. The official trailer suggests that Skrillex has been abducted, and Destructo finds a dead mau5 in his pool. With the infamous Gaslamp Killer still on the loose, Day Of The Dead will be lucky if it even has a lineup by the time November 2nd & 3rd roll around… a living lineup

After a successful installment of HARD Summer, the Gary Richards-fronted festival machine will return to LA for their second annual "Day Of The Dead" festival. This year's lineup does not disappoint, boasting industry heavyweights like deadmau5, Skrillex, Calvin Harris, Nero, Boys Noize, Eric Prydz, Pretty Lights, and a back-to-back set from trap superstars Baauer and RL Grime... Read M