Above & Beyond Group Therapy North America Tour
The DJ/producer collective from across the pond known as Above & Beyond are embarking on an epic 20 date tour from mid-January, the first of two legs of their 2012 Group Therapy North America Tour. Above & Beyond’s Group Therapy show takes the DJ set up into the realm of concert theatre – with emotive [...]
Elektro Exclusive Q&A: The Voice of EDM, Polina: “to be successful at anything it has to come naturally”
Polina Goudieva is the vocalist you’ve heard on the anthems of countless EDM stars such as, Steve Aoki, Tiësto, Felix Cartal, Kaskade and Avicii, just to name a few. She took time out of her busy singing schedule to lend her voice to ElektroDaily.com for this exclusive interview. Find out the story behind the woman in [...]
Elektro Exclusive Sneak Peek! Paul van Dyk: “being inspired is hearing something and thinking ‘holy f**k that’s cool’”
Matthias Paul, better known by his stage name, Paul van Dyk is getting ready to drop a new album, Evolution in March—an apt title considering the Grammy Award-winning, edm enthusiast has prospered throughout an almost three-decade career. He sat down with Elektro in NYC recently for a private tête-à-tête. We couldn’t resist sharing some snippets [...]
Elektro Exclusive Video: Swedish House ‘saves the world’ (or at least New York) at Madison Square Garden
Swedish House Mafia made history Friday night when they (Steve Angello, Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso) became the first electronic act to headline Madison Square Garden. And in case you’ve been stuck under a large object over the past few months and didn’t hear…the DJ trio performed to the 20,000-seat arena, which sold out in just [...]
Elektro Exclusive Video: Nero Album Release Party at Webster Hall
If we didn’t already feel this way before, we most certainly do now have a “Crush on You,” Nero, after Wednesday night’s performance at NYC’s Webster Hall. To celebrate the U.S. release of their Interscope Records album Welcome Reality, SPIN Magazine hosted this mid-week performance, throwing in copies of the CD to all ticket-bearing dubsteppers. The [...]
Elektro’s Top 10 “Quickie with a DJ Answers” – Scary groupie moments, first jobs and hugs!
Elektro asked. The DJs’ answered. In this edition of Elektro’s Top 10 “Quickie with a DJ Answers,” we bring you spin-masters’ scariest groupie moments, first jobs and who they really want to hug it out with. Scariest Groupie Moments Borgore: The month after…depending if she got her period or not. Kid Sister: The dude in [...]
Quickie with a DJ: Find out why Gramatik is just a tad obsessed with Justice, Ratatat and Skrillex + Free Download!
Gramatik is definitely on my list of acts to keep an eye out for. After his raging set at September’s Electric Zoo, I know I’m not the only one. If you happen to be in Nashville, TN on NYE 2012 and need some post-midnight fun, he can be found at the official New Year’s Eve after party at [...]
Maximal Crazy Clothes: Tiësto’s CLVB LIFE Release Party at Atrium in NYC
Société Perrier hydrated a hodgepodge of party people Wednesday night, December 14th at Atrium Soho for the release of Tiësto’s new fashion line. Aptly named, “CLVB LIFE,” Tijs’ tees (featuring cutting edge graphics in technicolor) mark the first integration of music and fashion within the world of the electronic music. Edm enthusiasts, fashionistas, music bigwigs and DJs gathered at [...]
Flux Pavilion and Doctor P “Superbad” Official Music Video
I loved this track when it came out due to its sheer funkiness (as in the sound, not the odor). Now there’s video, which can only be described as an amalgamation of stuff. It contains myriad elements, from differing movie clips to comics to animated shows, all rolled into one. Can you catch all the references [...]
Quickie with a DJ: Phil Hartnoll of Orbital wants the power to self-detonate
Legendary British electronica icons Orbital return in 2012 with their first new album in eight years and a landmark concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Reunited in 2009 after half a decade of separate solo projects, Paul and Phil Hartnoll come back to the studio buzzing with inspiration from two years of rapturously received live [...]
