The tastemaking Fool’s Gold label makes their second CMJ appearance with a huge late-night label showcase at Webster Hall on Wednesday, October 23rd. The show doubles as a one-year anniversary bash for the label, hailed as an "indie innovator" by Billboard for discovering and introducing only the best new talent to the hip-hop and electronic worlds. The whole Fool’s Gold family will be taking the stage that night, including Kid Sister (debuting tracks off her new album Dream Date ), A-Trak, Treasure Fingers, Jokers Of The Scene, Trackademicks, Nacho Lovers, Sammy Bananas, and Nick Catchdubs, as well as a special DJ set from Fool’s Gold big bro Dave 1 of Chromeo…and perhaps a special guest or two?!? This is sure to be a legendary night and a festival highlight, be sure to come through and party with everyone!

On October 24th during New York City’s CMJ Music Festival, UK DJ extraordinaire, forward thinker and BBC’s very own Pete Tong will be teaming up with Live Nation and launching the premier of a new music platform; the Insiders Music Series. “INSIDERS brings together an exciting combination of the hottest electronic artists and dj’s for one extended night in the legendary Irving Plaza venue. A cutting edge ‘micro’ festival in the city.” Explains Tong who aims to showcase some of the worlds biggest and burgeoning electronic acts from all over the world, all under one roof and for one night only this October at New York’s historical Irving Plaza.

“This is an exciting and groundbreaking opportunity for the business of electronic music…” – Pete Tong

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