EDM

EDM banned from the Congress Theater in perpetuity as part of a new plan of operation for the venue

interior of the Congress Theater (more by Chase Turner) As part of a new plan of operation for the embattled Congress Theater, DNAinfo points out that one of its stipulations is an official ban on EDM for the venue…

NO OVERDOSES at an EDM Festival? Now THAT's news...

…according to the Baltimore Sun: It has officially become news when there are no overdoses at your EDM festival. Let’s hope Electric Zoo can get a story like that, though we’re not sure it will be because of their public service announcement…

Electric Zoo made 'The Molly', promoting 'Safe and Smart Enjoyment of Music, Lights and Crowds'

EDM festivals can’t catch a break lately. Every week there seems to be another overdose story in the news, including last week’s news that a drug dealer was arrested in connection with deaths at the NYC Electric Zoo fest in 2013…

dozens hospitalized at Avicii concert in Boston last night; two deaths tied to Las Vegas Electric Daisy Carnival

More than 30 people were hospitalized in Boston Wednesday night after attending an electronic dance music show featuring Swedish disc jockey Avicii…

Mysteryland brought thousands of EDM fans & a castle to Woodstock

“I keep hearing about the ghosts and spirits of Woodstock that are roaming around here,” said Tara Kim, 26, from New Brunswick, N.J. “Electronic music fans are the hippies of this generation, so we are honoring their memory by being here…

North Coast Music Festival 2014 initial lineup: Snoop Dogg, Little Dragon, Future Islands, Action Bronson & more

North Coast Music Festival 2013 (more by James Richards IV) The 2014 North Coast Music Festival is slated to take place from August 29 – 31 in Chicago’s Union Park…

Electric Zoo returning to Randall's Island this year w/ drug-sniffing dogs, patdowns, & plainclothes security (also music)

Fans at Electric Zoo 2011 (more by Leia Jospe) Electric Zoo may be going to Mexico, but it turns out the EDM fest will also be returning to NYC over Labor Day weekend (Aug 29 – 31) at Randall’s Island…

'Trainspotting' author Irvine Welsh & Calvin Harris developing EDM comedy for HBO; Will Smith & Jay Z producing

Electric Zoo 2011 (more by Leia Jospe) Well here’s an interesting combination. Deadline reports that HBO is developing a comedy series titled Higher that’s set in the world of EDM…

North Coast Music Festival 2013 ---------------- Day 3 in pictures (Wu-Tang Clan, Gary Clark Jr., Danny Brown & more)

North Coast Music Festival 2013 finished off on Sunday, September 1 with performances, Gary Clark Jr., Danny Brown, Purity Ring, and many more…

North Coast Music Festival 2013 ---------------- Day 1 in pictures (Just Blaze, Passion Pit, RL Grime, AlunaGeorge & more)

North Coast Music Festival 2013 took place this past weekend in Chicago’s Union Park. The EDM and hip hop-heavy lineup featured Just Blaze, Mac Miller, RL Grime, AlunaGeorge, and many more on Friday, August 30…
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