Masters of Hardcore is the world's leading brand in the field of harder electronic dance music. What began as a series of events has developed into a global network comprising a label, agency and festival.
The epicentre of hardcore
Originally founded in the Netherlands, Masters of Hardcore has been setting the standards for the genre since the 1990s. The events are known for their high speed, hard bass and intense lighting and pyrotechnics. They attract fans from all over the world who see themselves as part of a close-knit community.
Influence on electronic music
In addition to the major events, the associated label acts as a career springboard for producers and DJs. Masters of Hardcore has played a key role in ensuring that hardcore techno, despite its extreme nature, has been able to maintain a stable and growing niche in the global music market.