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Summer Festivals 2012: Best dance music live shows

Which of this year's superstar DJs have visuals to match their beats?

25 May 2012

Picture the scene. Dusk has fallen on the festival site. Tens of thousands of inebriated and euphoric festivalgoers have assembled at the main stage. They’re waiting for the headliner, whooping and hollering in anticipation. Then it happens: a guy…

RockNess 2012 hosts Hudson Mohawke at Sub Club 25 year celebration

Dave Clarke, James Holden and Andrew Weatherall among dance picks

30 Mar 2012

RockNess today confirmed not only a plethora of new acts for this June’s festival, but a whole new stage designed for hard partying aficionado’s of dancefloor devastation, all in celebration of Sub Club Sound System’s 25 year anniversary. The Arcadia…

Flo Rida added to Radio 1's Hackney Weekend line-up

Music Gossip

27 Feb 2012

Flo Rida has joined the star-studded line up for BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend 2012. The US rapper is one of a number of urban music acts including Sean Paul, Tinchy Stryder, Mindless Behaviour, Chip, Devlin, Boy Better Know Feat Skepta & JME and…

Foo Fighters feel bad about Metal Grammy win

Music Gossip

14 Feb 2012

Foo Fighters feel "bad" for winning the Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Grammy. The rockers picked up the trophy for their track 'White Limo' - one of the five awards they took home on Sunday (12.02.12) - and whilst singer Dave Grohl had admitted it…

Skrillex champions 'bedroom geniuses'

Music Gossip

14 Feb 2012

Dubstep producer Skrillex has urged "bedroom geniuses" to "take over the world." The producer won two Grammy awards on Sunday (12.02.12) - Dance/Electronica Album for his second record 'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites', and Dance Recording for its…

Foo Fighters and Deadmau5 to collaborate at Grammys

Music Gossip

8 Feb 2012

Foo Fighters and Deadmau5 will collaborate at the Grammy Awards. The rock group with be paired with the Canadian DJ to perform his remixed version of their track 'Rope' - which is nominated for a trophy - at the ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday…

Rihanna, Calvin Harris and deadmau5 sign up for charity concert

Music Gossip

1 Feb 2012

Rihanna, Calvin Harris and deadmau5 are to headline a charity concert in Los Angeles later this month. The acts will perform at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on February 12 - the same night as the Grammys - for the exclusive show, which will…

The Prodigy voted best dance act of all time

Music Gossip

20 Jan 2012

The Prodigy have been voted the best dance act of all time. The 'Firestarter' group beat Daft Punk to claim the top spot in the poll, by dance music publication Mixmag, although they only won by a "handful of votes". Singer Keith Flint said: "To…

deadmau5 would collaborate with will.i.am

Music Gossip

29 Nov 2011

deadmau5 would collaborate with will.i.am, but only if they were to work anonymously. The 'Ghosts N Stuff' hitmaker played a special set to launch of the Nokia Lumia 800 phone in London last night (28.11.11) - including a groundbreaking…

deadmau5 to 'play with people's minds'

Music Gossip

23 Nov 2011

deadmau5 promises to "play with people's minds" with his free live show in London on Monday (28.11.11). The dance music producer will perform an exclusive one-off set in the English capital which will be combined with a visual show that will see the…

Spotify playlist: T in the Park 2011

Highlight from the line-up, including Pulp, Friendly Fires and The Streets

24 Feb 2011

It's that time of year again and as yet another blisteringly cold winter shows signs of giving in, we can once again start to dream of the greenest pastures, cold refreshments and a beating sun to boot. Alternatively, we can look forward with a hopeful…

Pulp, Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys confirmed for T in the Park line-up 2011

Foo Fighters also joined by Deadmau5, Bright Eyes and Beady Eye

22 Feb 2011

Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Deadmau5, Friendly Fires, Bright Eyes, Eels, The View, Script, Kesha, Manics, Tom Jones, Death crew 77, Eliza Doolittle, Stornoway, Vitalic, Diplo, Imelda May, Miles Kane, Noah And…

A look at Deadmau5's rise to fame

The Canadian DJ and producer set for Braehead Glasgow show with Magnetic Man and Calvin Harris

10 Dec 2010

How the hell did Deadmau5 get so big? The Canadian DJ and producer has been a powerful force on the commercial end of the dance music circuit for a couple of years now of course, but this month is set to prove he’s no longer just another face in a crowd…

Various - Fabriclive 41: Simian Mobile Disco

7 Aug 2008

ELECTRONICA (Fabric) By rights Simian Mobile Disco ought to be detestable. The production and remix team are responsible, after all, for the post-’We Are Your Friends’ decree that every NME-reading first-year university student to start an indie disco…

The Edge Festival announces line-up

5 Jun 2008

The line up has been announced for The Edge Festival, the new August music festival which replaces T on the Fringe. The festival takes place in August throughout the capital in various venues ranging from Cabaret Voltaire to the Corn Exchange.