{"id":85987,"date":"2026-02-05T16:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=85987"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:39:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:09:36","slug":"martin-garrix-seeks-local-talent-to-open-his-americas-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/02\/05\/martin-garrix-seeks-local-talent-to-open-his-americas-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Garrix Seeks Local Talent to Open His Americas Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Every great concert takes shape with an opening DJ setting the vibe, and electronic music trailblazer Martin Garrix is currently on the lookout for artists to fill that role on the road.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dance music icon Martin Garrix recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DR2INmzCPtv\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">expanded<\/a> his Americas tour, turning a sixteen-city run into an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUHLweZiD03\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\">ambitious<\/a> twenty-seven-show tour across North and South America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This mammoth-sized <strong>Martin Garrix Americas Tour<\/strong> is scheduled around several of Garrix&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/martingarrix.com\/tour\/\">appearances<\/a>, including Tomorrowland and the <a href=\"https:\/\/Dutch Grand Prix 2026 to See Martin Garrix as Headliner\">Dutch Grand Prix<\/a>, and offers a rare opportunity for rising DJs and producers and longtime followers of his sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Martin Garrix and his team are currently scouring talent based within 100 miles (150 kilometers) of each listed venue to <strong>open the show<\/strong>, offering upcoming DJs a once-in-a-lifetime DJ experience from the very first beat. With Garrix&#8217;s &#8220;Artists First. Always&#8221; label STMPD RCRDS marking a decade of operations this year, the possibilities could be infinite.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Martin-Garrix-Looks-to-LOCAL-SUPPORT-for-upcoming-Americas-Tour-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85989\" style=\"width:407px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Martin-Garrix-Looks-to-LOCAL-SUPPORT-for-upcoming-Americas-Tour-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Martin-Garrix-Looks-to-LOCAL-SUPPORT-for-upcoming-Americas-Tour-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Martin-Garrix-Looks-to-LOCAL-SUPPORT-for-upcoming-Americas-Tour.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drop.cobrand.com\/d\/MartinGarrix\/localopeners\">Local DJs can apply to feature on the Americas Tour via this link<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To register your interest for this huge opportunity, you&#8217;ll need to provide an active email address, your city, Instagram handle, and a 60-minute mix via SoundCloud or Dropbox. Submissions close on February 19, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Martin Garrix&#8217;s STMPD RCRDS is also offering emerging talent a shot to have their unreleased demos heard via an A&amp;R Listening Session on February 12. Selected tracks will be played and reviewed live by the STMPD team on YouTube. <a href=\"https:\/\/drop.cobrand.com\/d\/STMPDRCRDS\/anrstream?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn4WIjsyXThA7QAEnYRATDEKM69064FI3gxAdyj5BwXun_u6-x79nLmeHjDZc_aem_mXEgZcTe9tLmLlOsyNRcXg\">Submissions<\/a> close February 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Featured image via <a href=\"https:\/\/martingarrix.com\/\">https:\/\/martingarrix.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more updates and\u00a0insights into dance music,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>follow TFword on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tf.word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You May Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/02\/04\/palm-tree-music-festival-is-set-for-singapore-debut\/\">Kygo&#8217;s Palm Tree Music Festival Is Set For Singapore Debut<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/02\/03\/claptone-to-take-over-looloo-studio-in-mexico-city-on-february-13\/\">Claptone to Take Over Looloo Studio in Mexico City on February 13<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/01\/30\/hottest-dance-music-bangers-of-january-2026\/\">Hottest Dance Music Bangers of January 2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every great concert takes shape with an opening DJ setting the vibe, and electronic music trailblazer Martin Garrix is currently on the lookout for artists to fill that role on the road. Dance music icon Martin Garrix recently expanded his Americas tour, turning a sixteen-city run into an ambitious twenty-seven-show tour across North and South<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/02\/05\/martin-garrix-seeks-local-talent-to-open-his-americas-tour\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":184965156,"featured_media":86012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7915,4294],"tags":[7922,2980,9717],"coauthors":[7147],"class_list":["post-85987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-music","tag-martin-garrix","tag-music-news","tag-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184965156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85987"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86151,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85987\/revisions\/86151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85987"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=85987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}