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… ...

Despite the fact that apps like Shazaam exist and there are whole websites dedicated to answering music questions, people still ask in the online comments of trailers, mashups, and mixtapes, “What’s ...

Moments before the opening kick of this year’s Copa America, Canada’s men’s national team lined up for the national anthems. First came their opponent Argentina’s, belted out in full voice by players ...

Finnish producer Darude discusses the 20 year anniversary of his iconic hit 'Sandstorm.' By Zel McCarthy While a song known for its jackhammer synth stabs isn’t prone to subtlety, this past weekend ...

Internet memes can change your life. One day you’re working at Subway, arguing with customers about the actual length of a footlong, and the next you’re a meme sensation. It only takes the right ...

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 ...

"Can anyone ID this?" "Yeah, it's Darude 'Sandstorm'", so the old joke goes. Even 18 years after its release, the trance classic regularly does the rounds on the 'net and such is its popularity, a ...

In 1999, Darude released “Sandstorm.” On the internet, that year is referred to as 0 PS, or post-Sandstorm — the year everything changed. Over the next 17 years, the internet has mostly existed as an ...