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  • Dawes Announce New 2015 Tour Dates After 'All Your Favorite Bands' Release

    Los Angeles-based rock/folk band Dawes are going for broke in 2015. The foursome released their fourth studio album All Your Favorite Bands on June 2 and after a flurry of various media appearances on radio across the country, have geared up to for an expansive four-month tour that will take them all over North America and Europe.

  • Nicki Minaj Blasts Ex-BF Saferee Samuels New Song: 'Love The Most'

    Nicki Minaj's ex recently released a new track titled "Love The Most" and he claims that he deserves more credit for her rise, hinting at possible pill abuse by the singer and generally attempting to throw shade. The 'Pinkprint' rapper was having none of it and lashed out on Twitter.

  • Junk Mail: Muse 'Drones' Album Review

    On Monday, June 8, UK progressive rock band Muse released their seventh artist album Drones. This is their first studio release since 2012's The 2nd Law. The trio dive into another contentious, political topic with this new album, taking on unrestrained use of Drones and governments who wield too much power.

  • Walmart Ditching Justin Bieber, Celine Dion For In-House DJ

    As by far and away the largest retail store in the world, with revenues worldwide of $482.2 billion in the 2014 fiscal year, Wal-Mart is doing well as a business. It has come under fire over the past decade stemming from its treatment and pay of employees. It has largely ignored those pleas, but signs are that the company is changing. Minimum wage will increase to $10/hour, potentially to get ahead of a federal increase in minimum wage to the same dollar amount, and it changing the music in the stores. The music currently comes from a CD, which plays on loop, consisting of a lot of Celine Dion and some Justin Bieber, a very high concentration of Canadian acts. This has been driving employees crazy and the company announced at its shareholders meeting Wednesday that the company would employ a DJ, who would curate the soundtrack to its U.S. stores. The program is called Wal-Mart radio, which would be played to all U.S.

  • Lithuanian President Responds To Ten Walls' Homophobic Comments

    Normally heads of states do not bother themselves with drama in the music community, but when they lead a country of about 3 million and it involves one of your more prominent musical exports, they have to pay attention. Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaite spoke to journalists in Villnius and among other things, spoke about the recent homophobic comments Lithuanian DJ/producer Ten Walls made on his personal Facebook, saying it will be an opportunity for the country to begin a substantive conversation on intolerance in the country's society.

  • Spring Awakening 2015 Live Stream: Festival Announces Twitch Partnership

    Summer means good weather and a new festival every weekend. Chicago's Spring Awakening is preparing to open its doors in just over 24 hours and it has announced something special for those not in town or unable to score tickets. SAMF has partnered with T-Mobile and Twitch to host a festival live stream on the video streaming service. The three days will be aired on Twitch starting at 5 p.m. Central Time featuring some of the biggest names in electronic music like Tiësto, Zedd, Martin Garrix, Hardwell, Jamie Jones and new addition to the lineup Jack Ü.

  • Governors Ball Shares 2015 Video Recap, 2016 Dates, Ticket Info

    The mud has barely dried on Randall's Island after a very busy and successful festival weekend and Governors Ball is already back with new information about the 2016 edition, including dates and ticket information. In addition, Gov Ball has released a short but sweet after movie for this past weekend's festivities.

  • Fetty Wap, Phony Ppl Perform 'Trap Queen,' 'My Way' On 'Jimmy Kimmel

    Fetty Wap's "Trap Queen" still reigns as possibly the hip-hop song of the 2015 thus far. It has not lost any steam heading into the summer and the Patterson, New Jersey native is keeping the momentum going with TV appearances and new music. Last night, he went on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" to perform the smash single as well as his new track, "My Way," with the help of Phony Ppl.

  • Vic Mensa, Kanye West 'U Mad' Music Video: Rappers Start a Riot

    One of the biggest collaborations of the year for the SAVEMONEY rapper, Vic Mensa, was his track "U Mad," which features a verse from Kanye West. Now the pair have released the music video for "U Mad," which features the rappers starting a riot against police in a small room.

  • Fat Trel Releases 'Georgetown' Mixtape Ft. Fetty Wap, Wale, Rick Ross

    Washington D.C. rapper, Fat Trel, has released his first mixtape of the year aptly titled 'Georgetown' after the wealthy area of the city and the university. The surprise 16-track tape has some high-powered features from the likes of Fetty Wap, Wale, Rick Ross and Troy Ave.

  • David Guetta Soundtracking EURO 2016, Performing at Opening Ceremony

    The EURO will be headed to France in 2016. The month-long celebration will have a noticeably different spin on things this year. Though UEFA does not seem like the most electronic music friendly organization, they have tabbed French DJ David Guetta to provide the soundtrack to the tournament and perform at the opening ceremony at Stade de France on June 10, 2016.

  • Stream Galantis Debut Album 'Pharmacy' Ahead of Summer Tour

    The Swedish producer/DJ duo of Christian Karlsson (also known as the prolific pop producer and writer, Bloodshy) and member of Miike Snow and Linus Eklöw, known by his other DJ persona, Style Of Eye, has released their debut album, 'Pharmacy' on Big Beat Records. The 13-track LP contains four previously released tracks, "Gold Dust," "You," the funky "Peanut Butter Jelly" and the growing hit, "Runaway (U&I)."

  • Deadmau5's Mau5trap Releases 'We Are Friends Vol. 4' Compilation

    After nearly a year a half a since the release of 'We Are Friends Vol. 2' and 'Vol. 3,' deadmau5's label, mau5trap, has come back with the fourth volume in their compilation series in just four months. The 11-track compilation features some of the new and budding talent the label has been pushing lately including ATTLAS, Enzo Bennet and NEUS, as well as more known name Matt Lange, who has found a new home on Zimmerman's label.

  • Avicii Slams British Tabloid For Madonna 'Rebel Heart' Misquote

    Avicii is not a happy man right now. He recently lashed out on Instagram rather viciously against a reporter for British tabloid The Daily Star, which the "Wake Me Up" star accuses to misquoting and twisting his words to try and pit him against Madonna. He is asked about working with Madg on her recent album Rebel Heart and he was quoted as saying he liked his demos better than the final versions.

  • Disclosure Announce New Album 'Caracal,' U.S. Arena Shows

    We knew this moment was coming, but Disclosure have announced their long-awaited sophomore artist album Caracal that will follow up their break out debut full-length Settle. The pair of Guy & Howard Lawrence will also play two of the most prominent arenas in the United States after the albums release on Sept. 25 through PMR/Island Records. They will be taking over Los Angeles' Staples Center on Sept. 29 and Madison Square Garden on Oct. 24. They have also revealed the album artwork and a few songs from the tracklist.

  • Festivals Drop Ten Walls After Homophobic Comments Appear Online

    A refrain heard in rap battles is one man telling another that they will end the other's career. They go about doing this in various ways, by taking apart their demeanor, physical appearance or actual talent. But it is a lot easier when an artist does that for himself or herself. There isn't an exact equivalent in the electronic music world, but Lithuanian producer, DJ Ten Walls, born Marijus Adomaitis, just made a very strong attempt to end his own career after posting rather disgusting homophobic comments on his personal Facebook page. The resulting outcry has caused Ten Walls to be dropped from festival bills and cancel all upcoming shows.

  • Dyro Discusses Wolv, Upcoming Collabs, Dismisses Hardwell Supergroup Talk [INTERVIEW]

    Dutch DJ, producer Dyro, real name Jordy van Egmond, has grown from a small, undiscovered producer making beats in his bedroom to a global phenomeom with his own label and performing at some of the biggest clubs and festivals in the world in just a short four years. He was discovered by Laidback Luke as a promising producer on his forum and was quickly snatched up by Hardwell onto his Revealed Records label.

  • Deadmau5 Previews 'Thunder Dome' Live Setup Ahead of Governors Ball Show

    2015 has been quiet year for the outspoken producer, DJ deadmau5. He released his seventh artist album while(1<2) in June 2014 and has sparingly touring with the new 25-track album, focusing to releases for his label Mau5trap and then redesigning his live show with a whole new rig. Deadmau5 will be performing tonight at Governors Ball as the headliner on the main stage, where Drake spat hot fire yesterday. A heavy layer of secrecy has existed over the new deadmau5 set up, but radio.com got a sneak peak at the "Strobe" producer's new rig, titled the "Thunderdome."

  • Ed Sheeran, The Roots Cover Fetty Wap 'Trap Queen' on Jimmy Fallon

    Fetty Wap's "Trap Queen" has been everywhere this year. A song that started out as somewhat unknown from a small rapper has blown up into a chart-topping and radio sensation, elevating the Paterson, New Jersey rapper's career to a height that wasn't attainable just six months ago. It has already received several official remixes featuring Gucci Mane, Azealia Banks and others, while also being covered by plenty of musicians - amateur and professional. The latest person to take a crack at the melodic hip-hop track is global superstar Ed Sheeran, who teamed up with The Roots to cover "Trap Queen" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

  • 'Game of Thrones' Theme Song Remixed by Armin van Buuren

    Game Of Thrones is one of the most popular shows on television and arguably one of its best. Every week, viewers are treated to the anthemic and string-heavy theme song from Ramin Djawadi, which sets the tone for the medieval, fantasy series. Now that theme has received a remix from Dutch trance titan Armin van Buuren.

  • Rudimental 'Never Let You Go' Music Video: Band Blur Colors in Conflicted World

    The London born, bred and based band Rudimental has released the music video for their album single, "Never Let Go." Taken from their upcoming sophomore full-length, 'We The Generation,' Rudimental shares another video that goes beyond the music and delves into greater themes of society and the human spirit. The new video colors a world filled with violence, unrest and inequality as the band looks to move beyond traditional visual boundaries like race and ethnicity and blend them together.

  • Glitch Mob Share "Better Hide, Better Run" From New EP 'Piece Of The Indestructible'

    The Glitch Mob released their sophomore album Love Death Immortality early in 2014 and has been touring extensively in support of the album, but they are ready to provide their fans with some new music. On June 9, the LA-based trio will release a new 3-track EP Piece Of The Indestructible. Ooah, ediT and Boreta have unveiled the first track from the EP, "Better Hide, Better Run" featuring the vocals of Mark Johns. Check out the track below and head to iTunes to pre-order the track.

  • Soundcloud Announces Deal With 20,000 Independant Labels

    Just as news surrounding Soundcloud has intensified over the past few weeks as they try and create a legal platform that will crate monetization opportunities for artists and labels alike, the streaming and discovery service made a major announcement today that could turn the tide in its favor. Soundcloud today announced that it had stuck a deal with Merlin, one of the largest independent label and publishing consortiums in the world with over 20,000 members under its umbrella.

  • ASAP Rocky, Rod Stewart Mixtape 'Born to Be Pretty' Isn't Happening

    Yesterday, A$AP Rocky fans had a field day after the A.L.L.A. rapper was quoted in an interview saying he was working on a mixtape with Rod Stewart hosted by Lenny Kravitz titled Born To Be Pretty. It was described as "definitely a panty-dropper" and was expected to be released sometime his summer. After the psychedelic nature of At.Long.Last.A$AP and the collaboration between Rocky and Stewart on "Everyday" with Mark Ronson, this almost seemed plausible. However, the "LSD" rapper took to Twitter today to clear some things up and say that it was all just a joke.

  • Diplo Doesn't Care If You Leak His Records; Talks Kanye, Dancehall

    Diplo has had a very busy 2015, releasing two albums before the halfway mark of the year and playing a host of shows as himself, Major Lazer and Jack Ü, the "Lean On" DJ's duo with Skrillex. Diplo, real name Thomas Wesley Pentz, recently spoke to the Sunday Times in London to promo Major Lazer's album Peace Is The Mission about a variety of topics including the controversy that has followed him recently, music piracy and his lack of patience for dancehall haters because even Kanye West is riding the gravy train.

  • Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Suge Knight Named In Wrongful Death Lawsuit From Hit-And-Run

    The defendant's list for the Suge Knight trial has grown unexpectedly. Suge Knight is continuing to battle the hit-and-run case where he was seen killing Terry Carter, however the incident has spurred a new lawsuit involving two of Knights former associates. According to TMZ, Carter's wife and children have filed a wrongful death lawsuit claiming that his death was caused by gang members who sparked the fight leading up to Suge Knight's fleeing the scene. Knight is unsurprisingly named in the suit, while Dr. Dre and Ice Cube are also named.

  • Jamie xx, Romy Perform "Loud Places" on 'Le Grand Journal'

    Jamie xx is currently doing plenty of media appearances in support of his debut artist album In Colour, which was released on Monday. Already receiving rave reviews and cracking the top 10 of the iTunes overall album chart in the United States, Jamie's album has added a stellar piece of cerebral electronic music to the album release catalog of 2015. To help get the word out there, xx went on Le Grand Journal, a talk show in France and performed his track "Loud Places" featuring fellow xx member, Romy.
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