-
There's good news and bad news for the Toronto electronic music scene from this week. We'll get the bad news out of the way first. -
Disney soundtracks go digital for EDM album 'DCONSTRUCTED,' featuring Avicii, Armin Van Buuren and more
Disney is the most recent company to buy into the burgeoning popularity and profitability of electronic dance music. The film company announced it would release the album DCONSTRUCTED, which will feature soundtrack songs from Disney films re-imagined and remixed by EDM musicians, on April 22. -
Electric Daisy and Mysteryland face off for New York EDM fans Memorial Day weekend
It's bad enough when you've got to figure out which music festival you're going to drop a lot of money on this summer. It's worse when two music festivals appealing to the same fan base are going down on the same day. It's the worst when both of those music festivals are going on within 100 miles of each other. Such is the case between the Electric Daisy Carnival New York and the Mysteryland Festival are both going down this Memorial Day weekend. -
Grammys 2014: Best Dance Recording, Calvin Harris, Kaskade and Zedd to battle it out [POLL]
The 56th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by LL Cool J will air live from the Los Angeles Staples Center this Sunday (January 26) at 8 p.m. EST on CBS. We've examined the biggest categories and have put in our two cents on who we think should win and who we think will win each award. Vote for your pick in the poll at the bottom of the page. Up next: Best Dance Recording -
Calvin Harris, Tiësto, David Guetta among highest paid DJ's of 2013
The increasing profitability of EDM has been a theme throughout the year in both Music Times as well as numerous financial publications. Many businessmen and promoters are looking to make a buck off the trend, but one the producers themselves are definitely cashing in, as Forbes' list of the highest paid DJ's indicates. Calvin Johnson topped the list for 2013, bringing in more than $46 million (a total that topped Jay Z's earnings for the year).
Popular Now
-
R. Kelly Reportedly Left in Spider-Infested Solitary as Punishment for Exposing White Supremacist Murder Plot
-
Latin Music Icons Like Shakira and Luis Fonsi Speak Out for Undocumented Immigrants Amid ICE Raids
-
Jay-Z in the Firing Line as Beyoncé Plans Brutally Honest Memoir Inspired by Her Mom Tina: Report
-
Hugh Jackman's Broadway Show Hits a Slump as Ticket Prices Plummet Amid Divorce
-
Taylor Swift Plans to Cheer on Travis Kelce This Fall Without Tour Conflicts
