French Waves has made the history of French electronic music come alive through its documentary, web series, international tour, and immersive website. Julien Starke’s “Free-for-all of French Electronic Music” takes an in-depth glance at the origins and development of electronic music, particularly surrounding the “French Touch” movement. After a successful series of events with La […]
After releasing the massive LP anthology Twentyyears in 2016, Air is coming back in a big way, announcing their first US tour in 7 years. The tour will take them across the world, including a stop June 4th at New York’s Governor’s Ball. 06-04 New York, NY – Governors Ball 06-05 Boston, MA – Royale 06-06 Washington, […]
With over 300,000 festival goers every year, the annual Festival International de Louisiane features musical performances by artists from over 20 countries, including many from French productions, along with workshops, exhibits, visual art, theater and other forms of performance arts. The 5-day festival is held in April transforming downtown Lafayette, Louisiana into an entertainment mecca. […]
France Rocks has partnered with Northside Festival in Brooklyn to present Laetitia Sadier and others at National Sawdust on the evening of June 8th! As a member of Stereolab, Lætitia Sadier helped to pioneer a certain strain of indie pop from the 1990s into the aughts. Championing analog synthesizers during an era when fetishism for […]
Prolific French producer and DJ Yuksek, who just released his latest album, ‘Nous Horizon’ via his label PartyFine, will present an album listening party at the Devialet store in SoHo at 7PM on April 1st. He will perform the same night at Le Bain on the roof of the Standard Hotel, Meatpacking. April 1, 2017 – 7PM Yuksek Listening Party […]
“Within the infinite universe, a fine Mademoiselle is plotting her next move…” In an intimate French -styled Cabaret, our host Blue Nefertiti navigates the complexities of City Life and Love. Trace the echoes of timeless classics repurposed and re-imagined with originals from Blue Nefertiti aka Célia Faussart of the Grammy nominated duo Les Nubians. “In […]
The lineup for Lollapalooza is finally here and there is, once again, a wealth of French talent! Including amongst the massive lineup in 2017 are electro and pop superstars Justice and DJ Snake as well as the swiftly emerging artist on Sony France, Jain. Justice recently released their first record in years and will be […]
French electro superstar David Guetta is back, this time with a new collaboration with Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne. The track, called, “Light My Body Up”, is the latest from the artist who has sold over 50 million records and singles worldwide. Guetta and Minaj have previously paired up on hits like “Hey Mama” and […]
