There may be no dance song more iconic than Darude's "Sandstorm." It's instantly recognizable. Hear one second of its neon orange synth, and it's stuck in your head for the rest of the day, but how… ...

There have been disco greats, dubstep superstars, club music icons, and house legends who created many dance music tracks that are considered masterpieces. Even when compared to decades of beloved ...

European electronic dance music is revelling in a new golden age, led by one of the pioneers of the genre in his latest reinvention. Finnish DJ Darude - real name Ville Virtanen - is back with his own ...

Darude’s classic single ‘Sandstorm’ has been played simultaneously across multiple Finnish radio stations to mark its 25th birthday. The progressive trance track was originally released in Darude’s ...

As soon as the soft synths start, you can recognize the song. They quickly get louder before a sudden kick drum and snare break it up, and almost police-siren-like goes Da‑da‑da‑da‑daa!

With his fourth studio album on the shelves since late August, Finish electronic dance music producer Darude has enough time to check out the competition for a change. And since Deadmau5 is an artist ...

Yle, the Finnish Broadcasting Company has chosen EDM icon Darude to represent Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. The representing song will be chosen on live TV broadcast on the 2nd of March ...

Shortly after accepting the invitation to represent Finland at Eurovision Song Contest 2019, multi-platinum-selling, award-winning DJ/producer Darude has launched the first of three possible entries ...

It’s 25 years since the Finnish DJ unleashed his inescapable trance earworm on the world – inspiring gamers, Olympians and even a musical potato. To celebrate, the people of Helsinki dressed up for ...

Fans were not happy with the Finnish producer when he did not play "Sandstorm" at San Diego's TwitchCon. By Alexa Shouneyia Darude creates party hits. People dance, laugh, smile and go all-out during ...