• A Guide To EDM at Coachella 2016: Jack U, Calvin Harris, Snails & More Acts to See in April

    Coachella is not an EDM festival, per se, but rather a celebration of all genres of music. Despite a wide-ranging lineup, there's a major electronic element to the 2016 lineup, from headliner Calvin Harris to smaller acts like Snails and "Selfie" DJs The Chainsmokers. If you're looking to dance in the desert this spring, we've listed the Top 10 EDM artists who are playing at Coachella 2016 and their best tracks from 2015 last year to get you ready.

  • Alice Cooper to Present Award at FestForward Conference in November

    Behind every major musical festival is a strong team of producers and promoters and on November 22-24, 2015, the masterminds behind the burgeoning music festival industry will come together in Santa Barbara, California for FestForward, an interactive business-to-business conference and networking event.

  • AC/DC Tickets Are Growing in Popularity As Rock or Bust Tour Nears

    Australian rock legends AC/DC are ready to kick off the 13-date North American leg of their Rock or Bust Tour on August 22 at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts, and the tour marks the first U.S. tour since 2010. On the secondary ticket market, prices to see the band are rising quickly.

  • Coachella Announces 2016 Festival Dates, Ticket Sales Details

    Coachella may have only been a month and a half ago, but the two-weekend California festival has already announced details for when it will take place in 2016 and when tickets will go on sale. Coachella will be back in Indio, California next year in its traditional two-weekend format on April 15-17 and April 22-24. Tickets go on sale sooner then you may be ready for - this Thursday June 4 at 11 a.m. PST.

  • Coachella Tweets Drop 83 Percent During Weekend Two (Because of Nicki Minaj and DMX?)

    Coachella's second weekend featured a massive drop off in social media mentions, despite being an easy sell-out, like the first weekend. Billboard reports that while 3.5 million tweets mentioned Coachella directly during the event's first rendition the previous weekend (with Nicki Minaj and AC/DC driving traffic), only 600,000 mentions went out over the past weekend. What's the story?

  • Kanye West Made Surprise Appearance During Stromae's Coachella 2015 Set For 'Alors On Danse'

    Though Kanye West was not on the bill at Coachella, he appears to have stole the show. The "Only One" rapper made a surprise appearance during The Weeknd's set on Saturday night to perform a medley of different songs including "All Day" that span the Chicago rapper's career. On Sunday he showed up once again, but to perform alongside someone rather unexpected - Belgian electro-pop star Stromae. Kanye came out as the sun had set over in the Indio valley during the Frenchman's 7:55-8:45 set to perform his verse from the remix Stromae's hit single "Alors On Danse" that gave the worldwide hit even more legs. The second and often forgotten rapper on the remix Gilbere Forte was not in attendance.

  • The Weeknd Brings Out Kanye West As Surprise Guest At Coachella

    As Coachella has become bigger and bigger as a festival, it is has become more about the spectacle and which artist can pull off the bigger stunt with some sort of marketing gimmick or special guest that will have more people write and talk about it over the next few days. The Weeknd understood the magnitude of his role as the final performer on the main stage at Coachella Saturday night and brought out a very special guest for the occasion. The "Earned It" crooner invited Kanye West to perform four tracks alongside him.
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