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We've frequently commented on the Hakkasan nightclub's most stacked of residential lineups for 2014, and how it's the envy of electronic dance venues in Las Vegas, and in doing so, we may have failed to give attention to the other clubs held within the MGM Grand complex. The casino resort's Wet Republic is set to reopen during late March after some remodeling during the off-season, and it plans to open the venue with a slew of big name DJ's. -
HBO developing EDM comedy with Jay Z, Will Smith, Calvin Harris and ‘Trainspotting’ author Irvine Welsh
Grammy-nominated DJ Calvin Harris has teamed up with Jay Z and Will Smith to develop a half-hour HBO comedy series called Higher. With Harris' help, Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh is writing the script, which is set in the world of electronic music, according to Deadline. -
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 -
Bruno Mars, Lorde, One Direction and Kendrick Lamar ranked on Forbes' 30 Under 30 in Music list
Forbes magazine has released its list of 30 Under 30 musicians for this year (as well as lists of influential young people in a variety of categories). Topping this year's list was Bruno Mars thanks to his 18 Grammy nominations and his upcoming Super Bowl half-time show. -
Topple Track and JustGo challenges DJ Mag Top 100 with new Top 100 DJ's list
The DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ's list is a go-to reference point for us at Music Times, but we understand that many fans and performers in the EDM genre don't think that list is worth jack. The problem on our end is that there's no comparable list to resort to. Until now. -
Afrojack, Above & Beyond and W&W doing Hakkasan residencies in Las Vegas during 2014
One of our big points when analyzing Forbes' list of the highest-paid DJ's of the previous year was noting that many of the big money-makers were affiliated with Las Vegas nightclub Hakkasan, the star player in a city filled with star players. The club, part of the MGM Grand, welcomed in even more big names for residencies during 2014. -
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). -
Biffy Clyro, Calvin Harris and The 1975 named in opening list of Isle of Wight performers
The organizers for the Isle of Wight Festival have released at least the first few names from the event's 2014 event. At least Friday's headliners are now known: Biffy Clyro. -
Spotify releases lists of most popular streams for 2013: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis dominate every category
We don't judge what you guys stream on Spotify. Trust us—we're streaming Cyndi Lauper's "She's So Unusual" right now. We do, however, analyze your Spotify listening trends. The service just revealed its Top 10 most popular performers, albums, and tracks of 2013. -
(RED) compilation album features Empire of the Sun, Tommy Trash, Calvin Harris, Tiësto and more
Empire of the Sun, Tommy Trash, Calvin Harris, Tiësto, Katy Perry, and Avicii are among the artists who will feature new, exclusive remixes for (RED), and organization that raises money for the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Billboard reports. -
Calvin Harris remixes the Killer's 'When You Were Young' [LISTEN]
The Killers have proven over their ten-year history that they can bang out some hits, as evidenced by their impressive collection of singles on the best of compilation Direct Hits. The deluxe edition will also feature an original demo of "Mr. Brightside" and a Calvin Harris remix of "When You Were Young." -
Florence And The Machine New Album 2014? Florence Welch Reportedly in Studio with Electronica Producer MNEK: Will 'Ceremonials' Follow-Up Have EDM Influence? [VIDEO]
Is new music from Florence Welch on the way? Today (Aug. 15), NME reported that producer MNEK is in the studio with the "Dog Days Are Over" songstress, and it seems as though that is, in fact the case. Initially, MNEK tweeted simply "In...
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