EDM DJs Address Cliches, Hate, High Fees and Bubble Talk
EDM's big so the love is getting some hate. But are there good reasons for antagonism towards this incredibly popular form of music? Three DJs, Armin van Buren, Hardwell and. Continue reading
Rolling Stone Tells EDM Fans “Your Music Sucks”, Calls DJ’s “Third Class Whores”
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Rolling Stone, the magazine's Italian edition commissioned a video spot "Rocker vs DJ" that takes aim squarely at EDM calling it "electronic noises you try to. Continue reading
EDM: The Origin And Coming Bubble
Billboard writer Kerri Mason recently shared her thoughts with Hypebot on the current state of EDM and whether the festival business is sustainable. It was a highly insightful conversation filled. Continue reading
EDM Fans vs. Other Music Fans [STUDY + ANALYSIS]
Now that North America has widely embraced electronic music, it’s become the scene to watch and capitalize on for brands and marketers. Taking that into account, online ticketing platform Eventbrite. Continue reading
Are EDM Live Shows Inherently Limited or Do They Have Greater Potential?
While EDM DJs have been accused of creating music and then simply pushing play in live performance, there's obviously more to EDM shows than that. Though certain styles of acts. Continue reading
EDM Promoter SFX To File $175 Million IPO
Electronic music promoter SFX Entertainment has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking to raise up to $175 million in an initial public offering. The New York company, founded. Continue reading
Live Nation And Insomniac Form Creative Partnership
Live Nation has signed a deal with EDM promoter Insomniac Events, the company behind the successful Electric Daisy Carnival. In a post on Insomniac's website, CEO Pasquale Rotella said they. Continue reading
Insomniac and Dick Clark Productions Launch Int’l Dance Music Awards Show
A new awards show dedicated to dance music will debut in Las Vegas next year created by top EDM promoter Insomniac and dick clark productions (DCP). Announced during yesterday's EDMbiz. Continue reading
Seth Godin, Social Media And EDM At Pollstar Live
By Kat Drucker, Strategic Consultant for Canadian Music Week and Digital Media Summit (@kitkat5656) Live music industry trade magazine Pollstar's annual gathering and awards took place last week in downtown. Continue reading
What Can We Learn From The EDM Boom?
By Alexis Rodich, Director of Artist Services, Bandsintown. Want to know the three most valuable letters in the music industry right now? EDM – the acronym for electronic dance music,. Continue reading
