Porter Robinson Facebook Since electronic dance music adopted its latest moniker EDM, a massive surge of corporate dollars from companies hungry to keep up with the trends and demands of an ever-growing digital fanbase have made it as big a deal to bean-counters as glowstick-wavers. Beatport, the world's largest DJ music store, was just ...

Boys Noize Facebook Snoop Dogg might be responsible for Boys Noize' retirement. "I used to joke with my friends saying I could quit music if I made a song with Snoop Dogg. Then suddenly I see myself with him in the studio, hanging out at his house and making music. It was really important for me to make something really cool with him," ...

Alex Clare Facebook British singer-songwriter Alex Clare has already experienced just about all the highs and lows the music business can throw at him. Clare, who briefly dated Amy Winehouse in 2006, put out his debut album The Lateness of the Hour in July 2011 and he's already been dropped and resigned by his record label. The initial ...

Samuel Kirszenbaum French band Birdy Nam Nam have figured out why EDM has taken off. "In America, EDM is finally talking to young white Republican voters," Lil' Mike, the tongue-in-cheek parrot of France's four-person former turntablist-turned-beat-maker crew jokes with Spinner. The crew already bring out hordes of fans in France and ...

Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty It's not just the gaming -- the hyper-jumping, mega-blaster shooting, sword-fighting or robot-crashing action -- that makes a great video game. The best video games also have rich characters you feel emotionally invested in, smart plotlines that keep your attention, and, in an area that's constantly underrated, ...

Azari & Ill There was much-excitement awhile back amongst fans of fast-rising dance act Azari & Ill when British paper The Sun announced the foursome would be opening Madonna's MDNA world tour. Unfortunately, that wasn't exactly the case. Madonna had actually fingered Avicii to open for her, which left Dinamo Azari, Alixander the ...

Sean Berrigan A lot has happened to Jeremy Rose a.k.a. Zodiac in the past couple of years. Barely 23, he was (arguably) robbed of some of his most valuable credits for his work with The Weeknd (snapped up by Drake) but on the other hand, he's just been recruited by multi-Grammy winning super-producer Paul Epworth (Adele, Bloc Party, Foster ...