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  • Zedd, Selena Gomez Have Recorded More Music After 'I Want You To Know'

    Zedd is ready to move on. Over the first couple months of the year, he became tabloid fodder after becoming reportedly involved with "The Heart Wants What It Wants" singer, Selena Gomez. The pair became known from their collaboration, "I Want You To Know," which was the lead single from the "Clarity" producer's forthcoming artist album, 'True Colors.' However, according to a new interview with Billboard, that is not the end of it for the two young artists on the music front. According to Zedd, there could be more music from them on the way. "'I Want You To Know' was the first one -- we recorded a couple more songs that we haven't finished yet."

  • Rihanna "BBHMM" Remixed By Diplo, Grandtheft Ahead Of 'R8' Release

    Rihanna's "BBHMM" has unsurprisingly become a radio hit and the target of remixes by electronic music producers all over the world. We have not seen any official reworks yet, until today when Diplo uploaded his remix alongside Canadian trap producer, DJ Grandtheft of the "Stay" singer's hit.

  • Every Michael Jackson Grunt, Squeal Compiled In YouTube Video

    Things like this are why the internet is great. Somebody took the time out of their probably not so busy day to create a compilation of, what the video claims is every grunt, squeal and cry of from the king of pop, Michael Jackson. Have your headphones ready, because you will get some awkward stares and comments for the next month or year if you listen to this with audio, unless that is what you are going for. The yells, cries and grunts are isolated from any background audio or music os you are just left with the pure, unfiltered MJ right from his gut to yours.

  • Pusha T On EDM: "If Hip-Hop Artists Are Smart, They'll Do It"

    Traditional barriers that have existed for decades between genres like hip-hop, rock, country and electronic music, which were originally scarcely breached, are starting to come down. A new wave of artists are coming up ignoring the traditional boundaries that have existed for years and fusing together different sounds and styles. One of the artists doing that is Pusha T, who has been recently working with a variety of different EDM acts like Tiga, Axwell / Ingrosso, Major Lazer, Yogi and more. He recently spoke to Billboard about his attempt to bridge the gap between EDM and hip-hop and why other hip-hop artists should smarten up and do it.

  • Avicii Premieres "New" Music "I'll Be Gone" On Tiësto's Club Life Ahead Of 'Stories'

    If you look up unreleased Avicii music or Avicii ID, you will find countless tracks dating back to 2010. With the arrival of his sophomore album Stories coming at some point this year, Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, has been testing out new music that could potentially be a part of the LP. The "Wake Me Up" producer was tabbed to join Tiesto on his Club Life podcast for a short guest mix and interview. Bergling led off his mix with a "new" song titled "I'll Be Gone," which is in reality an updated version of his Avicii by Avicii remix of the True track "Liar Liar."

  • Zedd "Beautiful Now" Featuring Jon Bellion Released From 'True Colors'

    With only five days until the release of his sophomore artist album, Zedd has unveiled the third song "Beautiful Now" featuring the vocals of Long Island native, Jon Bellion from his upcoming album True Colors. The tune has the hit power of some of his previous songs with simple, catchy and radio-friendly vocals imploring the listener, "let's live tonight like fireflies / and one by one, light up the sky."

  • Bill O'Reilly Blames Rap Music for Christianity's Decline in US

    If you login to social media on a day-to-day basis, you see some pretty outlandish statements. Today, Bill O'Reilly, continued his crusade to keep Christianity alive in the United States and attempt to understand why its numbers are waning. He has found a new scapegoat - rap music because as he claims, "The rap industry, for example, often glorifies depraved behavior, and that sinks into the minds of some young people -- the group that is most likely to reject religion." He makes the claim, without any evidence "that people of faith are being marginalized by a secular media and pernicious entertainment."

  • Kid Cudi Teases New Music from Album 'Speedin’ Bullet to Heaven'

    Kid Cudi has been working had on new music in 2015 and fans have been eagerly awaiting a taste of what is to come in 2015. The "Erase Me" rapper took to twitter yesterday to share a short snippet of a track that will be featured on his upcoming album Speedin' Bullet To Heaven. He quickly deleted the tweet, but in it he noted that it would be on the new album and the 30-second clip was a very rough version of what was to be completed. There is no name for it, but you can listen to the track below via Pigeons and Planes that from what we can hear has the chilled out sound that made him beloved by so many. It is a real tease, but it is good to get a sense of what Cudi has been working on.

  • Daft Punk Semi-Biographical Movie Eden Releases Official Trailer

    The semi-autobiographical film about the life of Daft Punk and the French house scene in the 1990s, Eden has released its official movie trailer. The film follows Paul, played by Félix de Givry) and his friend Stan as they form their own electronic music producer/DJ duo in Paris. Their film is more than just a rave film as it dives into the character's relationships with their parents, love interests and drug use.

  • VuHaus: Public Radio Stations Launch Music Discovery, Streaming App

    Starting a streaming service in 2014-2015 is the new trendy thing to do it would appear. However, most companies that set to create a new app or technology that will revolutionize the music business start with their technology and platform and then work to secure the content. This has left others like TIDAL in trouble who have the infrastructure in place, but are still securing the content through various deals. A new service was launched today titled VuHaus by the most unlikely of candidates, public radio stations all across the United States. Unlike its counterparts, it starts with the content that comes daily from its radio affiliates all over the country and has built out the technology from there.

  • Ultra Europe 2015 Lineup Phase 2: Hardwell, Dash Berlin, Solomun Added

    The global run of Ultra Music Festivals is getting set to kick off after a moment-packed, albeit rainy Miami edition at the end of March. Two Southern Hemisphere Ultras took place in South Africa and Buenos Aires in February, but this summer will be the EDM festival brand's busiest yet. The biggest event for Ultra this summer will take place in Split, Croatia for the three-day European edition of its festival. They announced the first wave of acts who will be headlining the event in January and now Ultra Europe has rounded out the lineup with additions like Hardwell, Dash Berlin, Solomun, Jamie Jones, Sasha and many more.

  • NCIS Ibiza: Martin Garrix, Steve Aoki, Axwell / Ingrosso, Nile Rodgers Star

    One of the most popular crime shows on U.S. television, NCIS, has expanded to three cities in recent years - Washington D.C., its home base, Los Angeles and recently New Orleans. Now the well-loved show is heading abroad, specifically to the notorious party island of Ibiza. CBS is no longer handling this one, but rather Funny or Die, who has aired the show online. It features an all-star cast including Martin Garrix as a glowstick obsessed lab tech, Steve Aoki, an enterprising detective on the island, Axwell / Ingrosso as crime fighting police pair, Nile Rodgers, a gun-totting policeman who doesn't take no for an answer and many more.

  • Nero Talk 'Between II Worlds,' Transforming Live Show At Coachella

    UK electronic trio Nero have been very quiet over the past few years, releasing only a few songs over that span, but also setting out on several tours and doing the festival circuit each summer. In 2011, the trio of Joe Ray, Daniel Stephens and Alana Watson released their debut artist album Welcome Reality and it has lasted for this long. Later this year, the "Promises" group will release their second LP, Between II Worlds and they are gearing up with a revamped live show and promo for the album.

  • Mysteryland USA Reveals 2015 Set Times For Kygo, Diplo, Madeon, Empire of the Sun & More

    Memorial Day weekend is just nine days away and with that comes the "official" start of summer - meaning you can break out those dusty white pants - and the commencement of festival season. One of the biggest events on the east coast, Mysteryland, has announced the set times for its 2015 edition. The three-day festival will feature names like Kygo, Diplo, Madeon, Empire of the Sun and others as fans are now able to plan their Friday, Saturday and Sunday up at Bethel Woods, New York.

  • Young Thug Making Album For Fiancée Jerrika Reveal After 'Hy!£UN35'

    Last month, Young Thug took a page out of deadmau5's playbook and proposed to his girlfriend Jerrika Reveal on Instagram with a picture of two engagement rings with the caption "Will You?" In a new interview with Vlad TV, Thugger revealed plans to take their relationship one step further in the way only he could - record an entire album about her.

  • LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy Opening Wine Bar, 'Four Horsemen' In Brooklyn

    When it comes to music, James Murphy has done it all. He has toured the world as the frontman of his now defunct group LCD Soundystem, performing at some of the largest festivals and arenas globally. He has launched his own successful DFA Records and since the dissolution of LCD Soundsystem has been a hot in demand DJ under his own name. He has been scoring films and taking on other music ventures, but until now he has remained largely out of the restaurant business. That is all changing as Murphy is gearing up to open a new wine bar in Brooklyn called the Four Horsemen.

  • Live Nation Announces First Televised Music Awards Show Airing in October

    It seems like every Sunday night there is another awards show in music, film or gaming. This Sunday is the Billboard Music Awards, which will honor the artists who did the best in the Billboard charts. Now Live Nation is looking to congratulate itself and those who partake in its empire with an award show of its own, aptly titled the Live Nation Music Awards. Since Live Nation is focused on concerts, the award show will honor the best live music performances. It will air on both TNT and TBS on October 1.

  • TomorrowWorld 2015 Lineup: Hardwell Announced as First Headliner

    Most eyes are focused on the festivals right in front of us kicking off on Memorial Day Weekend and then throughout the first few weeks of June, but that has not stopped TomorrowWorld, the American outpost of Tomorrowland, from kicking off its drawn out lineup announcement process. The ID&T festival appears that it will take after its Belgium parent and slowly tease the full, 300+ artist announcement one small bit at a time. Today, May 12, TomorrowWorld has unveiled its first headliner -- the voted number one DJ in the world, Hardwell.

  • SFX 2015 Q1 Revenue Soars Despite Rock In Rio Las Vegas Losses

    SFX has recently had a tough go of it financially. The dance music giant's stock price has fallen from its initial IPO of $13.00 to where it currently sits at $4.43. Things are starting to look a little better after the company spent the end of 2014 and beginning of 2015 tightening its belt, halting major acquisitions and reshuffling staff. Today, the company reported its 2015 quarter one financial results. Revenue for the first three months, ending on March 31, grew 56.6 percent to $52.2. million, with live revenue accounting for 77 percent of total revenue at $40.2 million. This was done despite expected losses from the start-up costs incurred by Rock In Rio Las Vegas, which adds up to approximately $4 or $5 million.

  • Walk The Moon Announce 'Talking Is Hard' 2015 U.S. Fall Tour

    One of the biggest stories in rock this year has been the meteoric rise of the Cincinnati four-piece band, Walk The Moon. The group released their second major label album, 'Talking Is Hard' in December and it has been nearly as big a hit as "Shut Up and Dance." Today, the group announced that they will be heading back out on the road this fall for another United States tour, titled the "Talking Is Hard" tour to hit some smaller markets that may not have been reached in their first few attempts.

  • One Tribe Festival 2015 Lineup: Kygo, Tycho, Gramatik, Jamie Jones Headline

    Southern California is adding another festival to already crowded schedule. SFX promoter ID&T, who puts on events like Tomorrowland, TomorrowWorld, Sensation and Mysteryland, is gearing up for its first ever west coast festival after just arriving in the United States in 2013. It was announced earlier in the year that they would be bringing a brand new festival concept, One Tribe Festival, to the west coast and now the full lineup has been revealed. The festival caters to a more underground-leaning crowd with names like Carl Craig, Jamie Jones, Guy Gerber, Damian Lazarus and Guti (live) all performing, while popular crossover acts in Kygo, Tycho and Gramatik will also share their talents.

  • Electric Forest Curator, Madison House Announces Canada Expansion

    As dance music continues to grow globally, so do the actors that are pushing out the music in new and innovative ways. Madison House, Inc, a well-respected booking and management agency, which represents artists across EDM, the jamband community and even some funk groups like Bassnectar, Keys N Krates, Black Tiger Sex Machine, Lotus, Twidle, The String Cheese Incident and Dumpstaphunk has announced that it will be expanding from its Boulder, Colorado offices to Toronto, Canada. The move comes as the Electric Forest curator looks to expand its operations booking its clients at shows and on tours throughout Canada. It is also actively seeking to add Canadian artists to already large roster.

  • Warner Music Group 2015 Q1 Earnings: Streaming Revenue Surpases Downloads

    As industry observers see the growing dominance of streaming, many have waited for the moment when it would become more important than digital downloads. Warner Music Group announced its first quarter earnings ending on March 31st and the main takeaway from their report was that streaming has at last surpassed downloads the primary source of revenue for the smallest of the three major labels.

  • ZHU 'Cocaine Model' Music Video: 'Faded' DJ Teases New Music

    Deep house sensation ZHU has unveiled the music video for his 2014 track "Cocaine Models." Taken from his 4-track Nightday EP, "Cocaine Models" did not get the same acclaim or fame as "Faded," which earned the mysterious producer a Grammy nod, but it sill has the same emotion found in his other tracks. The music video is an avant-garde interpretation of the song, directed by Zhu himself.

  • Jack Ü Added To Hangout Festival 2015 After Sam Smith Cancelation

    Hangout Festival attendees were disappointed to hear that Sam Smith had canceled several months of touring heading into the summer as he recovers from vocal chord surgery. The "Stay With Me" crooner was set to be one of the headliners at the festival, but now that spot was left vacant by his departure. Hangout originally shuffled some bands around and gave them longer sets, but they have found their final replacement for Smith in the form of Skrillex and Diplo as Jack Ü.

  • Galantis Announces 2015 Summer 'Pharmacy' Global Tour Dates

    The Swedish producer, DJ duo Galantis, comprised of Christian Karlsson and Linus Elkow are preparing to make a big splash in 2015. The pair are gearing up for the release of their debut artist album Pharmacy on June 8 and have filled out their 2015 summer tour schedule in support of the LP. The tour kicks off at the end of this month with a few club shows, before turning to the meat and potatoes of their summer schedule - festivals.

  • Claude VonStroke's Dirtybird BBQ Announces 2015 Tour Dates

    After a successful 2014 run, Claude VonStroke's Dirtybird BBQ is back for another round of North American tour dates in 2015. The bass-dropping and club rocking crew out of San Francisco, helmed by their fearless leader Claude VonStroke, will hit the road this summer to bring the label's Dirtybird BBQ to cities all over the United States.

  • Chief Keef Shares New 'Three Zero Zero' Ahead Of 'Tha Cozart' [LISTEN]

    Chief Keef has shared a new track "Three Zero Zero" featuring production from 808 Mafia's Tarentino and Chris Cheney. As one might expect from a Chief Keef and 808 Mafia joint, it is hard and geared towards the streets as Sosa growls over the fearsome trail of hi-hats and snare rolls throughout the tune.
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