Dance Music (genre)

John Tejada not falling for the hype

2012-11-26 10:54:00

John Tejada is one of the most accomplished Angelenos in electronic dance music. His producing and label-boss (of Palette Recordings) career spans more than 15 years; he’s penned some of the genre’s most reliably show-stopping singles, such as...

Live review: HARD's Day of the Dead

2012-11-04 13:14:00

It’s probably no coincidence that Maya Jane Coles, the 24-year-old British-Japanese producer and one of very few female artists on the bill at Saturday’s HARD Day of the Dead, helmed the best set of the night. On a bill devoted to skull-...

Giorgio Moroder offers proto-disco gems on Soundcloud for free

2012-10-19 14:40:00

Fans of classic disco and early electronic dance music have reason to rejoice: The respected and innovative Italian producer Giorgio Moroder has started offering classic rarities via his new Soundcloud page. Moroder, 72, is best known for his work with...

Ozomatli's new 'Ozokidz' album isn't just child's play

2012-08-27 12:45:00

If you've ever attended an Ozomatli concert, you know it's sort of like being swept up in a Disneyland parade for adults. The unclassifiable L.A. band -- OK, call its members Latino-hip-hop-reggae-rockers, if you must -- is known for a kinetically feel-...

WEB EXCLUSIVE Spin City

2012-06-01 16:39:33

Electric Daisy Carnival hit by wind, but genre dances on

2012-06-12 16:38:12

Afrojack and Richie Hawtin on electronic dance music

2012-06-14 16:37:35

Electronic dance business moving from field to arenas

2012-06-08 16:36:56

Kaskade, Richie Hawtin and Swedish House Mafia debate EDM's future

2012-06-09 16:37:11

Beatport's Matthew Adell sells dance music to DJs at Electric Daisy

2012-06-09 16:37:13

EDMBiz 2012: Atlantic's Craig Kallman on reviving Big Beat imprint

2012-06-06 16:36:16

In run-up to Electric Daisy, what is the future of live dance music?

2012-06-07 16:37:58

I really like dance music that sounds like there?s a live band energy to it. There?s not that many funky disco and house kind of DJs on the bill this year, so I guess that in a way can separate me.? Advice: ?Stay hydrated and wear good dancing shoes.

2012-07-30 08:26:00

Waves of electronic dance music will hit Montrose Beach at the Wavefront Music Festival this weekend. DJs who do it best -- Chicago veteran Bad Boy Bill, Erick Morillo, above, Duck Sauce, Eric Prydz, MSTRKRFT are some -- will perform at this fest that has gained a global following.

2012-06-28 11:49:00

FreeFest went off mainly without a hitch. It broke records, too -- organizers projected total audience at 50,000 people throughout the day, the largest crowd in the festival's six-year history for what was already the state's biggest outdoor music festival.

2011-09-07 21:00:00