• Wynn Las Vegas Announces 2015 Artist Roster Featuring Avicii, Diplo, Skrillex, Kaskade, Zedd and Others

    The Las Vegas arms race is heating up with strip veteran Wynn Las Vegas announcing its complete artist roster for 2015. A few names have already trickled out so far this year, with Kaskade making a big announcement of his homecoming to Wynn for a multi-year residency, and a report on Calvin Harris's new residency at Hakkasan by "Askmen" revealed Avicii's intentions to return to Wynn and at a higher price tag then Harris's reported $400,000 per gig. The Vegas nightlife brand, which owns XS Nightclub, Surrender, Tryst and Encore Beach Club, has brought in top-flight acts like Diplo, Skrillex, Laidback Luke, David Guetta, Zedd and others.

  • Kaskade Announces Exclusive, Multi-Year Residency with Wynn Las Vegas

    American dance music icon Ryan Raddon — better known as Kaskade — has announced that he will be returning to Wynn Las Vegas for an exclusive, multi-year residency. Kaskade will be performing twice a month at the Wynn club properties XS Nightclub and Encore Beach Club until the summer. Kaskade first became a resident at Wynn in 2010 and, after signing with Marquee for several years, is back with his original club. XS was given a $10 million facelift over the winter that includes a whole variety of new production.Kaskade makes the move from Marquee Day and Nightclub in 2014, where he had hosted his own special series titled "Summer Lovin," where he played a show every week at Marquee Beach Club from Memorial Day to Labor Day that became one of the most popular on the strip. Kaskade announced in a post on his tumblr that he will be bringing the same concept over to Encore Beach Club for the summer.

  • Kaskade and Killagraham Preview 'The Voice' Coach Gwen Stefani 'Baby Don't Lie' Remix [LISTEN]

    Gwen Stefani is swinging for the fences with the first remix from her first solo single in six years: "Baby Don't Lie." "The Voice" coach tabs United States dance music flag bearer Kaskade and Skrillex-approved, Milo & Otis member Killagraham to provide a different and more club-friendly take on her tune. The remix plays off the downtempo, reggae vibe crafted by pop super-producers Ryan Tedder and Benny Blanco while adding a heavily distorted bass line over Stefani's percussion. Influenced by the current sounds that Killagraham has been producing with Milo & Otis, the pairing craft a midtmepo, trap influenced break that lets the "Spark rhe Fire" singer's lyrics shine through.It is a big change of direction for Kaskade, but an interesting one for the festival mainstay.The video keeps the original trippy visuals and blatant product placement but speeds up sections, where the Kaskade and Killagraham production work is most evident.This is the first official remix to be revealed thus far, but expect more to make their way onto the Internet sometime soon.

  • Kaskade Premieres Ridiculous 'A Little More' Video With John Dahlbäck & Sansa [WATCH]

    Kaskade, otherwise known as Ryan Raddon, has released the music video for his latest single, "A Little More," featuring a pair of Scandinavians -- producer / DJ John Dahlbäck and Finnish singer Sansa. The video finds a lone vacationer who believes he is on his way to his beloved Hawaii (as evidenced by the touristy "I Love Hawaii" shirt) ends up somewhere very, very far away from the warm and easy-going Hawaii islands. Instead his flight takes him to a cold place where people do not respond to his many "Alohas" and his attire of Hawaiian shirts and shorts leave him grossly under equipped for the weather.

  • Kaskade Launches New Label Arkade

    American dance music icon Ryan Raddon, better known as Kaskade has launched his own label Arkade. He launched the label with his own single "A Little More" alongside Swedish DJ / producer John Dahlbäck and Finnish songstress Sansa. He recently released the single "I Just Want You" from his first newly signed talent, Fairchild, signaling a shift away from his own music and towards fostering the growth of other artists. Now Kaskade has penned a note on Tumblr to we give us a fuller picture of what the "Atmosphere" producer is looking to do with his label as a creative outlet for himself and for new talent

  • Kaskade Announces Redux Show At Pier 36 On Dec. 30

    Kaskade was not able to play his main stage headlining slot on day three of Electric Zoo because the festival was rained out during the afternoon, which forced organizers to cancel the rest of the festival. The American born producer / DJ promised to make it up to his New York City fans and he is doing so in a big way. Kaskade is bringing the Redux live show concept to the big stage at Pier 36 in Manhattan during Big Week NYC the night before New Years Eve, Dec. 30.

  • Mysteryland USA Set To Increase Size From 7,500 To 20,000 in 2015

    After its debut this year at Bethel Woods, New York, Mysteryland USA will be getting be getting even bigger this year. According to a local paper, the Record Online, the festival was given the permits to expand the festival from 7,500 people to 20,000 people. The festival organizers, ID&T were given unanimous approval, something Electric Forest was not given, for its new site plan during a Tuesday planning board meeting with the town.

  • Calvin Harris, David Guetta, Tiësto and Avicii Top Forbes Highest-Paid EDM Performers List

    Music Times caught Calvin Harris at Lollapalooza during the first weekend of August and noted that it seemed the DJ had invested his earning from last year-$46 million-into his elaborate and bright stage set. If our hypothesis that the size of his set directly reflects his earnings, next year's concerts will be off the charts: Harris topped Forbes' list of the highest earning electronic musicians for the second straight year, bringing a whopping $66 million over the last 12 months.

  • Electric Zoo Festival Ecstasy Overdose Dealer Arrested

    Almost one year after two fatal overdoses at the 2013 Electric Zoo Festival, a man has been arrested for allegedly supplying drugs to one of the victims. Patrick Morgan, 23, was arrested this morning after being accused of selling Molly to victim Jeffrey Russ and two others.

  • Kaskade's Ex-Label Ultra Suing Michelle Phan for Copyright Infringement from Her Acclaimed YouTube Series

    Michelle Phan has built a makeup-based empire for herself stemming from her YouTube video series on how to best utilize beauty products. It's not all just makeup knowledge however: Phan knows how to make an eye-catching video as well, including a soundtrack to go along with it. One performer that's made multiple appearances in the video series is EDM star Kaskade. And his former label, Ultra, ain't too happy about it. The imprint is pressing charges against the YouTube star for copyright infringement.
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