Disc Jockeys

Selena Gomez rocks a teeny bikini, confirms single status

2013-05-14 17:53:00

Feel like you haven't seen enough Selena Gomez lately? Fix that right now by checking her out, above, in the tiny bikini she rocked over the weekend. The 20-year-old left little to the imagination in a red, white and black two-piece she wore poolside in...

Essential track: DJ Koze's 'Amygdala' featuring Milosh of Rhye

2013-05-13 15:27:00

With all the Daft Punk hooha about to be unleashed via "Random Access Memories," it's unfortunate that those so obsessed with hot robotic dance music haven't celebrated DJ Koze with as much vigor. Koze, a German beat producer whose funky, minimal...

Tijuana's creative youth breathing new life into La Sexta, beyond

2013-05-12 08:00:00

TIJUANA — On a recent Friday night along Avenida Revoluci�n, dense crowds of club kids, college students and stylishly dressed maquiladora workers wandered past boisterous new bars, nouvelle restaurants, mod clothing shops and funky art galleries....

Doors drummer John Densmore to visit 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

2013-05-03 12:41:00

Jimmy Fallon, who has made high art out of his impersonation of Neil Young, gets a shot at getting inside the mind -- and tight leather pants -- of another Rock and Roll Hall of Famemember on his show tonight when he fills in for the Doors’ lead...

Insomniac and SBE announce new Hollywood EDM club Create

2013-05-07 08:00:00

Last week, Live Nation�drew close to finalizing the acquistion of about half of the L.A. EDM promotion firm Insomniac. But that isn’t Insomniac’s only new partnership of note. The firm has just announced a new collaboration with the...

Casting agency looking for Electric Daisy Carnival documentary stars

2013-05-10 06:00:00

The man who gave the world DJ Pauly D is looking for a few good ravers for his next project. Pop & Hiss was pleased to be on the receiving end of a notice from Doron Ofir Casting, the agency that corralled the stars of "Jersey Shore" and "RuPaul's...

Grooveshark adds a new feature: broadcasting

2013-04-22 07:00:00

Grooveshark, still evolving in spite of lawsuits by major record companies, is launching a new feature Wednesday that will let users spin virtual records for their circle of friends. Although it's called "Broadcast," the free feature is more like a...

Coachella 2013: Down deep in the dance grooves

2013-04-15 05:30:00

The heaviest place to be at Coachella 2013, from a sound perspective, wasn't in the sweet spot of the Main Stage rig while Phoenix was preparing for the arrival of R. Kelly, or at the heart of the Sahara stage during Baauer's big, dumb, joyous set of beat...

Coachella 2013: John Legend dips into dance

2013-04-14 12:03:00

No other genre has benefited more from EDM’s current notch on the cultural landscape than urban pop. The global, four-on-the-floor Europop that dance DJs used to become superstars first circled the genre, then sunk its claws in deep thanks to...

Coachella 2013: The dance card gets busy early

2013-04-13 06:00:00

This post has been updated. See below for details. INDIO -- Anyone wondering if the lack of dance megastars at this year's Coachella means that they've de-emphasized big dance music, don't worry. This year's Sahara tent somehow managed to be even bigger...

Ready to rave at Coachella — so long as there's shade and A/C

2013-04-13 07:00:00

Sometimes even the most devoted ravers outgrow their fairy wings and neon bikinis. The 160,000 people expected to attend Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival over the next two weekends will find a new electronic music tent with the kind of...

It wouldn't be Coachella without the parties

2013-04-12 00:00:00

While the main body of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival lies on the Empire Polo Field, a connected, but far-flung grouping of parties act as a titillating extension of the main event. In order to get your party on in the most organized and...

Rappers Ace Hood and Meek Mill host a Miami VS. Philly bash with sounds by GT Mane, DJ Affect, DJ Fergie and Springer and DJ Calli B. 1235 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Go to

2013-05-21 00:00:00

ABSOLUT X Miami masquerade ball at Soho Studios

2013-05-16 00:00:00

Sam Fallick, 25, DJ As a DJ, how do you manage drinking on the job and still being able to perform? A lot of practice at home, drinking and spinning. What's the biggest misconception about DJs? That we're jukeboxes. That people can just come up and say, 'Will you play this song?

2013-05-16 00:00:00