• Tiësto cancels Venezuela gig in Caracas amid civil unrest

    Finally, a EDM-event cancelled for something other than organizers and local law enforcement being worried that fans wouldn't be able to attend in a healthy manner. Tiësto opted to call off his April show in Caracas, the capitol of Venezuela, due to the current political upheaval in the state.

  • Electric Daisy and Mysteryland face off for New York EDM fans Memorial Day weekend

    It's bad enough when you've got to figure out which music festival you're going to drop a lot of money on this summer. It's worse when two music festivals appealing to the same fan base are going down on the same day. It's the worst when both of those music festivals are going on within 100 miles of each other. Such is the case between the Electric Daisy Carnival New York and the Mysteryland Festival are both going down this Memorial Day weekend.

  • Tiësto, Calvin Harris and Steve Aoki Slated to Play MGM Grand's Wet Republic opening month

    We've frequently commented on the Hakkasan nightclub's most stacked of residential lineups for 2014, and how it's the envy of electronic dance venues in Las Vegas, and in doing so, we may have failed to give attention to the other clubs held within the MGM Grand complex. The casino resort's Wet Republic is set to reopen during late March after some remodeling during the off-season, and it plans to open the venue with a slew of big name DJ's.

  • Afrojack, Above & Beyond and W&W doing Hakkasan residencies in Las Vegas during 2014

    One of our big points when analyzing Forbes' list of the highest-paid DJ's of the previous year was noting that many of the big money-makers were affiliated with Las Vegas nightclub Hakkasan, the star player in a city filled with star players. The club, part of the MGM Grand, welcomed in even more big names for residencies during 2014.

  • Calvin Harris, Tiësto, David Guetta among highest paid DJ's of 2013

    The increasing profitability of EDM has been a theme throughout the year in both Music Times as well as numerous financial publications. Many businessmen and promoters are looking to make a buck off the trend, but one the producers themselves are definitely cashing in, as Forbes' list of the highest paid DJ's indicates. Calvin Johnson topped the list for 2013, bringing in more than $46 million (a total that topped Jay Z's earnings for the year).

  • Tiësto, Zedd and Bassnectar to headline Ultra Music Experience

    Considering the title of Miami's Ultra Music Festival, it's understandable that other music gatherings might struggle to live up. However, the Ultra Music Experience on San Padre Island, TX, will try to serve as a healthy warm-up for the big event that takes place two weeks later. The event, being held for the fourth year at Schitterbahn Beach Waterpark, will occur between March 13-15.

  • Find the World's Best DJ's on New Year's Eve With the Music Times Interactive Map

    Electronic music producers and DJ's double down on enjoying the holiday season. First they get Christmas, and then they get New Year's Eve, which is like Christmas to the electronic music industry. Nearly every DJ is getting paid plenty to appear at exciting locations and party down with us as we ring in the new year. Music Times took the Top 25 DJ's in the world (according to DJ Magazine) and found where they'll be on December 31 this year.

  • Tiësto drops new single 'Red Lights' in United States; first from 2014 album

    Electronic music fans who don't eat, drink and breathe the genre can get their first listen to Tiësto's new single "Red Lights" today. The track was played for the first time during late November when Pete Tong, a BBC Radio 1 DJ renowned within the electronic scene, played the track during his show (you can listen to that broadcast below...just skip ahead to 0:35 in order to skip the vocal introduction. No offense, Pete).

  • DANCE (RED), SAVE LIVES album with Tiësto, plus three other ways music aids World AIDS Day

    December 1st is World AIDS Day, and to bring more attention and meaning to it, (RED) knew to mix with music. They partnered with Tiësto and other musicians in dance music to bring you DANCE (RED), SAVE LIVES. This compilation album is available on iTunes and 100 percent of proceeds go to help fight AIDS in Africa. On it you'll find an exclusive collaboration between Tiësto and Bono on U2's "Pride."

  • Tiësto, Phoenix, Matt & Kim to play X Games Aspen 2014

    X Games Aspen 2014 has an impressive lineup of music acts including world-renowned DJ Tiësto and dance icon/producer Axwell. Bands Phoenix and Matt & Kim will perform the day prior on Saturday January 25th. Ticket sales will support The V Foundation for Cancer Research.
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