While electronic dance music has always thrived in one form or another, in 2012 it stormed into the mainstream, and in 2013 it continued to thrive. You can still hear its influence everywhere.

It was another big year for EDM, with some memorable people, places and moments. And there were a slew of chart-topping releases from producers, massive releases whether you dig the harder styles of ...

A wise man once said that Halloween and raving goes together like peas and carrots. Most ravers tend to get dolled up for their nights out anyways, so why not try and throw some insane events in the ...

EDM categories were new to the 2013 Billboard Music Awards this year, so it seems totally fitting that David Guetta took home the prize for Top EDM Artist. The French DJ gave a very endearing ...

I never thought I’d say this, but, as far as electronic dance music is concerned, last night’s Grammys were actually the best possible scenario. (Okay, that’s a lie. The best possible scenario would ...

Mass reactions are mixed for Coachella’s 2013 lineup, featuring headlining acts Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phoenix, Blur and The Stone Roses. Additional acts on the festival bill include Yeah Yeah Yeahs, ...

I went to a show a couple of months ago in Philly with a notable rapper headlining. And the crowd wasn’t big, at all. A few days later, I hit the same venue for an EDM show. It nearly sold out. To say ...

Skrillex took a headlining spot at Virgin Mobile FreeFest with a lineup that leaned heavily on electronic dance music (EDM). Gone are the days of lip-synced lyrics and choreographed dances of our ...

If a festival happens with no EDM act, is it really a festival at all? We didn't think so -- so we're having you choose your dream dance act for our Ultimate PopCrush Music Festival. In the EDM scene, ...

Deadmau5 isn’t known for mincing words. Back in 2011, ‘Mau5, real name Joel Zimmerman, publicly slammed Miami’s Ultra Music Festival for its ticket prices and repetitive showcases. “Ultra to me is the ...

EDM stands for electronic dance music EDM artists often tour exclusively in college towns Location%2C interactivity and amplified sensory experience all strengthen connection Gone are the days of ...