House Music

WATCH: Dance Music Gets Classy

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.24.2012

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Shutter shades, t-shirts, jeans and sneaks: Blame LMFAO, but our go-to dance-party outfits aren't what they used to be. In his new music video for...

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10 Things You Only See At Electronic Dance Music Festivals

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Dance Music, Edc, House Music, Electric Daisy Carnival 2012, Electronic Dance Music, Slideexpand, Edc 2012, Edc Ny 2012, Electric Daisy Carnival New York, Video, Electric Daisy Carnival, Edm, Entertainment News

The inaugural "New York" edition of Electric Daisy Carnival, the nation's biggest electronic dance music (EDM) festival series, touched down at the Me...

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The New Prank Sweeping The Internet

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Rick Rolling, House Music, Electronic Dance Music, Internet Pranks, Rick Roll, Avicii, Internet Memes, Video, Avicii Levels, Leveling, Avicii Levelling, Pranks, Memes, Slidepollajax, Levelling, Edm, Entertainment News

Move over, Rick Rolling, there's a new super annoying meme in town: Levelling (or Leveling, we're not entirely sure). While the former "thing" invo...

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Zedd On Coachella: I had An Amazing Burger

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 04.17.2012

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When you're a 22-year-old DJ and producer who flies around the world to play music that makes people dance really hard for an hour or two, it can be d...

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Spring 2012: 'Tis The Season To Be Mali?

Samantha Tritsch | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: Ecstasy, Entertainment, Music Festival, House Music, Ultra Music Festival, Dubstep, Mdma, Music, Electro, Home News
Samantha Tritsch

I probably won't be attending any music festivals in the near future, nor will I be experimenting with any fatal drugs. But I can't say that I'm not totally a fan of my grandparents humming the tune of Avicii's music when "Seek Bromance" comes on the radio.

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Rising Star: Avicii

Michael Picard | Posted 04.02.2012

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Michael Picard

Not everyone can say they have an audience of millions, or have had the chance to collaborate with David Guetta and Tiesto, or perform in front of millions of people, and drop hit songs that can be heard worldwide. Avicii can, and at 22 years young.

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WATCH: Swedish House Mafia's Sci-Fi New Music Video

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.14.2012

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Swedish House Mafia, the electronic dance music act known best for being the first DJ's to headline a show at Madison Square Garden, has created an or...

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Big Change Coming For Grammys

AP | By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 04.08.2012

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-- Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich had considered putting dancing/electronica music into the ceremony in the past, but could never quite figure out ...

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Skrillex Plays New York, Young Hip Bloggers Marvel At Kids These Days

Kia Makarechi | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Adrian Chen, Skrillex, Concerts, House Music, Electronic Dance Music, Webster Hall, Dubstep, Amos Barshad, Concert Reviews, Edm, Pacha, Skrillex Music, Skrillex Music Review, Entertainment News
Kia Makarechi

As a somewhat younger editor who has interviewed a number of EDM artists and found himself at Webster Hall and Pacha a number of times this year as a result, Skrillex's show didn't seem that different to me.

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10 Artsy Music Videos We Can't Stop Watching

Andrew Reilly | Posted 01.23.2012

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We're going to ahead and call the disappearance of the music video a big fat myth. Thanks perhaps nearly-universally to YouTube, music videos are b...

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Swedish House Mafia Whacks Madison Square Garden

Salvatore Bono | Posted 02.19.2012

Read More: Swedish House Mafia, Madison Square Garden, Swedish House Mafia Show, Swedish House Mafia Review, Madison Square Garden Concerts, House Music, New York News
Salvatore Bono

It's official -- DJs are the new rockstars. For the first time ever, electronic music headlined and sold out Madison Square Garden, a feat that has never been accomplished by some of the pioneers of the genre.

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Kia Makarechi

House Invasion: How Club Music Sneaked Into Mainstream Pop

HuffingtonPost.com | Kia Makarechi | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Kesha, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, House Music, Webster Hall, Raves, Lady GaGa, Winter Music Conference, Music, Pop Music, Video, Electronic Music, Jay-Z, Music Industry, Popular Culture, Edm, Culture News

On a July night, the ground at New York's always-crowded, never-clean Webster Hall was quite literally shaking under the bass pouring out of the DJ's...

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Self-Expression Through House Dance Culture

Tijana Milosevic | Posted 10.09.2011

Read More: Urban Artistry, Electronic Music, House Dance, Dance, Chicago House, House Culture, House Music, Culture News
Tijana Milosevic

If I stopped several people on the streets of any major city in the U.S. and asked if they've heard of "house dance," I bet the answers would be negative.

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Music for Ecstasy's Sake

Taryn Haight | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dance Music, Concerts, Ecstasy, Swedish House Mafia, House Music, Electronic Music, Electronic Dance Music, Drugs, Music, Live Music, Djs, Entertainment News
Taryn Haight

Eminem says all kids want today is "a hot beat and a catchy hook." I disagree. For the budding generations of concert-goers, it's about the drugs.

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The View From Electric Zoo Music Festival in New York City

Farryn Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Farryn Weiner

This past weekend, over 50,000 fans descended upon New York City's Randall's Island as over 67 DJ's, producers and live acts banded together for the s...

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