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Jammed MTV concert halted by police at Santa Monica Airport
L.A. NOWSanta Monica police in riot gear shut down an MTV-sponsored concert at the Santa Monica Airport hangar after hundreds more people showed up than the event's permit allowed, they said Wednesday.... -
MTV: Santa Monica Airport crowd got too large to continue concert
L.A. NOWOrganizers of the Santa Monica Airport concert that was shut down by police acknowledge the crowd grew too large to control.... -
Spain's Sonar electronic music fest visits L.A.
Coachella is taking its show on a boat this year, but it’s not the only major music festival testing new waters. Sonar, the long-running Spanish music fest in Barcelona known for ambitious multimedia design work and electronica acts, is taking an...
Tags: Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Arts and Culture, Bonnaroo, Palau, Electronics
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Giorgio Moroder offers proto-disco gems on Soundcloud for free
Fans of classic disco and early electronic dance music have reason to rejoice: The respected and innovative Italian producer Giorgio Moroder has started offering classic rarities via his new Soundcloud page. Moroder, 72, is best known for his work with...
Tags: Neil Young, Disco (genre), Dining and Drinking, Music, Dance Music (genre)
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In Rotation: Francis Bebey's 'African Electronic Music, 1975-1982'
Pop & HissA new reissue of work by Cameroonian-born songwriter Francis Bebey explores his fascinating take on makossa music by way of synthesizers and drum machines on "African Electronic Music, 1975-1982." The Times' pop critic Randall Roberts listens.... -
Donna Summer dies at 63; diva of disco
In 1975, Donna Summer released a pop single unlike any before it. The singer, then an unknown in the U.S., was living in Germany and working with Italian producer Giorgio Moroder and lyricist Pete Bellotte. Together they came up with a breathy,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Disco (genre), Electric Daisy Carnival, Television Industry, Rihanna
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EDMBiz 2012: Atlantic's Craig Kallman on reviving Big Beat imprint
Pop & HissGiving the keynote address at the inaugural EDMBiz conference in Las Vegas, a confab about electronic dance music, Craig Kallman of Big Beat Records said it was a thrill to see the music business come back around to the artistry...... -
Electronic Dance Music conference: How to break an artist
Pop & HissThis post has been updated, as indicated below. Andrew Dreskin, the CEO of the online-ticketing firm Ticketfly and an old-guard rave supporter, remembers a time in the sepia-toned days of the early aughts when dance acts were a tough sell...... -
Electronic dance business moving from field to arenas
Pop & HissThe logistics of EDM present their own set of problems -- how do you move music meant for fields of body-painted teenagers and trippy installation art into seated sports arenas? The Times' August Brown reports from the EDMBiz conference in Las Vegas.... -
Kaskade, Richie Hawtin and Swedish House Mafia debate EDM's future
Pop & HissAn artists panel at the electronic dance music conference EDMBiz dished on their introductions to dance music, the burdens of so much money sloshing around the scene, and how the arrival of attention is affecting the genre's artistry. The Times' August... -
Beatport's Matthew Adell sells dance music to DJs at Electric Daisy
Pop & HissBeatport is a temperature gauge for how many DJs want to play an artist's track, and a specialized one-stop shop for those hot singles. The Times' August Brown examines a phenomenon with a logic beyond pop charts.... -
Electric Daisy Carnival hit by wind, but genre dances on
Pop & HissElectric Daisy Carnival takes over Las Vegas with 90,000 dance music fans. On it's second night, it's partially shut down due to high winds. The Times' August Brown was there....
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