14 Jun 2014
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By John Hood Once upon another tempo, in a very different dance world, a three-piece set of beat-crazed Bay Area blood brothers kicked up a sound storm no one had ever before fathomed. In those bygone early ‘90s days before EDM, nightclubs basically catered to the lowest common denominator. As...
Read more → 07 May 2014
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By Ki “Elektronische Dansmuziek,” translated from Dutch it means Electronic Dance Music. Every EDM fan ought to know that given how dominant the Netherlands have become in the EDM world. EDM’s global meet-up took place late in March during Miami Music Week, when Winter Music Conference...
Read more → 06 Jan 2014
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By Ki Megastar DJs: like traditional pop stars, they tour the globe pocketing every last cent they can from any venue willing to pay. It used to be that even big name DJs booked a gig once or twice a week at best or, more commonly, held an exclusive residency at a single nightclub. Their...
Read more → 27 Dec 2013
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By John Zurhellen Feel that? The bass drum buzzing your bones, the strobe lights blinding your eyes, the warm rush of chemicals sending you soaring in this Church. Of. Dance! PUT YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR! You know what, never mind. Don't put your hands in the air. Don’t even put your feet...
Read more → 30 May 2013
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By Carla Torres Yeah, those suck. Take Afrojack, for example, who performed on Ultra’s Main Stage during opening night, prior to the first of Swedish House Mafia’s Ultra farewell shows. Halfway through his set, Afrojack’s sound went out unbeknownst to him. Poor Nicky. He continued jamming...
Read more → 24 May 2013
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Editor’s note: You will need Spotify (Get it here: www.spotify.com) to listen to, share and subscribe to the playlists we will periodically post. Follow us on Spotify: Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the summer and with that comes one of ADANAI’s favorite ways to party – the pool...
Read more → 22 May 2013
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By John Hood Feature photo courtesy of Carli Herm “If I wanted to do A State of Trance broadcasts the easy way, I would’ve toured all the places we’ve played before,” says van Buuren backstage at Ultra Music Festival 2013 while ASOT’s 600th broadcast beams around the globe. “But...
Read more → 16 May 2013
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By Carla Torres Feature photo courtesy of Alexander Frederick It takes some people a lifetime to accomplish their dreams. That’s not the case with 20-year-old DJ/producer Porter Robinson. As Tiesto’s protégé, Porter got an easier start than most DJs, although his talent far transcends his age....
Read more → 15 May 2013
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The pseudonym, the pka, the aka, the handle, the nom de guerre – no performer is complete without one. P. Diddy and Prince know the value of a good stage name. They placed so much importance on their own legacies, it took each of them years to settle on suitable professional names. These twenty-six...
Read more → 01 May 2013
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By Ki Last week, Insomniac Productions Founder and CEO Pasquale Rotella hinted that electronic dance music festival Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) – taking place June 21 thru 23 – might not come back to Las Vegas in 2014. If the Ultra Music Festival in Miami is the #1 EDM festival in the country,...
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