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Red Blue Classic DJ Basketball Charity Game During Winter Music Conference March 19

Maceo Plex at WMC, Miami Music Week, and Ultra Music Festival 2013

Maceo Plex Talks Jupiter Jazz Debut EP, Ultra Music Festival, and WMC/MMW 2013

Maceo Plex is pretty much the biggest thing in underground dance music right now. He's definitely one of the most highly anticipated acts playing next week for Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week 2013. You'll get to catch him at several parties, not the least of which are his Ellum label s ... More >>

Maceo Plex on Ultra Music Festival Debut: "I'm Going to Bring Everything I've Got"

Among the legion of global superstars alighting in Miami for Winter Music Conference and Miami Music Week 2013, one name carries some pretty serious weight at the moment: Maceo Plex. DJ/producer and Ellum label boss Eric Estornel's rise to international stardom over the last couple of years has be ... More >>

Opium Group's MMW 2013 Phase Two Lineup: Richie Hawtin, Maceo Plex, Porter Robinson

And the uhntz-uhntz continues ... Last month, the Opium Group dropped its Phase One lineup for Miami Music Week 2013, revealing eight shows at four clubs: Mansion, Cameo, SET, and Mokai. Now almost exactly four weeks later, the clubbin' conglomerate has unveiled its Phase Two slate, including MMW ... More >>

DJs Playing Basketball for Charity at WMC 2013: MANIK, Lee Foss, Matt Tolfrey, 11 Others

There will be an epic DJ battle during Winter Music Conference 2013. But this one won't be fought behind the decks. It's going down on the basketball court. Yes, the Red Blue Classic on March 19 is WMC's inaugural DJ basketball game -- a chance for enthusiasts of the sport (and Miami isn't short of ... More >>

Ten Best EDM Parties During Art Basel Miami Beach 2012

Art Basel Miami Beach 2012 Music Guide: Acts Announced So Far

Sure, we like to pretend the week of Art Basel Miami Beach (AKA Miami Art Week) is all about the glorified flea market happening either side of the causeway. But you just want to party. You can't afford to pay $10,000 for a bike covered in Saran Wrap and called "Untitled." But you can afford the cov ... More >>

Matt Tolfrey Talks Leftroom Label and His New Word of Mouth Album

NOTE Matt Tolfrey and a number of other shows have been moved from the Electric Pickle to Villa 221, because of a temporary club closure. In an Internet-era dance music market oversaturated with labels and releases, London's Leftroom Records has emerged as a veritable touchstone for quality tech-h ... More >>

Miami's Lazaro Casanova Drops LAX EP With Matt Tolfrey and Nikko Gibler on Culprit LA

Miami is slowly but surely emerging as an underground EDM capital. And it's thanks in no small part to locals like Lazaro Casanova who are building musical bridges to sister cities such as London and Los Angeles. No music scene is an island, and collaboration between artists and labels is key. Cas ... More >>

Kate Simko Talks Debut Album, New A/V Live Show, and Keeping It Real

​Since the 1980s, the sounds emanating from the house music capital of Chicago to the west and the techno capital of Detroit to the east have met and cross-bred in the Midwest. These were the hybrid sounds that DJ-producer Kate Simko soaked up as a rave kid. And they have greatly informed her wor ... More >>

WMC 2012: Laura Jones, Matt Tolfrey and MANIK Headline Air London at Electric Pickle

We probably don't need to tell you that the Brits rule electronic dance music. London, specifically, has been an EDM capital for decades, and the scene doesn't ever seem to stop flourishing there. Artist collective and label Air London, for example, has become synonymous with top-notch underground ... More >>

Leftroom vs. Culprit WMC Lineup: Matt Tolfrey, Droog, Craig Richards, and Seven Others

​If there's one party during WMC week that truly encapsulates the transatlantic tech-house zeitgeist, it's Leftroom vs. Culprit at Treehouse Miami Beach on March 21. And that's because the party showcases two of the scene's most hotly tipped labels from (literally) both sides of the pond -- the ... More >>

UK Tech-House Sensation Inxec Talks Moving to Miami for the Winter

​While it's true that hype makes the electronic dance music industry go 'round, so does hard work. Just ask Inxec (AKA Christopher Sylvester), one of the most in-demand DJ-producers on the transtlantic house and techno scene. With releases on some of 2011's most hotly tipped labels, including Lef ... More >>

Laura Jones on Sudden Success: "Months Ago, I Was Stuck in a 9-to-5, Hating Every Minute"

​UK DJ-producer Laura Jones will be making her Miami debut this Saturday. But in a way, it's actually a homecoming. That's because DJs like Matt Tolfrey (who would later sign her to his hotly tipped Leftroom imprint) introduced Jones to the world by dropping her tracks all over town during this ... More >>

Catch Steve Bug, Matt Tolfrey, and Danny Daze at TreeHouse This Sunday

Steve Bug​The LINK crew has been busy all year booking some of the biggest stars on the international techno scene at venues like Space and the Electric Pickle. And earlier this month, LINK auspiciously kicked off its new Summer Sessions with world-renowned DJs Heidi and Bill Patrick at TreeHous ... More >>

New DJ Mix by Saved Records Chief Nic Fanciulli, Playing SET This Sunday

​It's one thing being an international DJ megastar with residencies at some of the world's hottest clubbing meccas, plus a chart-topping Grammy-nominated producer to boot. Add to that being head honcho of one of the most respected labels in the business, and you're on your way to true demigo ... More >>

Listed and SAFE Bring Radio Slave, Matt Tolfrey, and Others to Hotel Victor March 25

DJ-producer Dan Ghenacia headlines Listed Plays It Safe​If you're a regular of Miami's EDM scene, then you've surely attended a SAFE party. They've been responsible for many of the top international house and techno bookings of the last several years, hosting memorable recurrent performances b ... More >>

Lazaro Casanova Talks Studio M.O., petFood Label, and Miami March Madness

​Last year was a big one for Miami homeboy Lazaro Casanova, and 2011 looks to be even bigger for the up-and-coming DJ-producer. Once the wunderkind of Miami's indie dance scene when he presided over downtown's infamous Revolver party in the late 2000s, he has since graduated to the international s ... More >>

Your Anti-Guido Party Guide to Ultra Week in South Beach

We guarantee guido DJ Pauly D of Jersey Shore is NOT in this guide.​If you're a discerning local EDM lover, then you probably have a love-hate relationship with the month of March. On one hand, it's the best month out of the year in Miami for the sheer awesomeness of parties and bookings. On th ... More >>

Crosstown Rebels' Get Lost Lineup: Art Department, Jamie Jones, Lee Foss, and Others

Art Department headline Get Lost.​If there was one 2010 WMC party that left peeps buzzing for the rest of the year, it was Crosstown Rebels' now-legendary fifth installment of Get Lost at the Electric Pickle. Maybe it was the vibrant, sunny setting of the Pickle's patio. Or the casual blend of int ... More >>

Air London Showcase Headlined By Simon Baker, Matt Tolfrey, Glimpse, and Others March 22

Simon Baker Headlines Air London Showcase​Now preparing its third annual WMC installment, Brit label-cum-artist collective Air London will be landing in Miami on March 22 with another stellar international lineup. Last year's sold-out showcase at the Electric Pickle boasted a hefty array of i ... More >>

Free DJ Mix by Matt Tolfrey Playing Space Tomorrow

​British DJ-producer Matt Tolfrey has staked his place on the international EDM scene since launching his esteemed Leftroom imprint in 2005. Home to acclaimed artists like Glimpse, Inxec, and Marc Ashken, Leftroom brings a deep and forward-thinking flair to tech-house. Since Leftroom's launch, T ... More >>

Nic Fanciulli at SET December 12

Nic Fanciulli Brings the Transatlantic Zeitgeist to SET December 12

​British DJ, producer and label magnate Nic Fanciulli has steadily climbed the international ranks over the course of the past decade, positioning himself as one of the biggest stars in electronic dance music. His career had an auspicious start in the early '00s when his fledgling production wor ... More >>

Ryan Crosson Talks His Out-of-the-Ordinary Musical Influences and Playing Electric Pickle on Saturday

​Like homeboys and Visionquest partners Seth Troxler and Lee Curtiss, DJ/producer Ryan Crosson is part of a new breed of Detroit-bred artists who have staked their place in Berlin's underground EDM scene since the late '00s. Born and raised in Metro Detroit, Crosson absorbed the native sounds of s ... More >>

Matt Tolfrey

Q&A with Matt Tolfrey, Playing Electric Pickle on Friday

​On Monday we previewed the upcoming Friday night performance by Matt Tolfrey at Electric Pickle and with the date nearing, it's already clear that this is one booking highly anticipated by the local EDM cognoscenti. The talented British DJ/producer and Leftroom label owner has taken the London un ... More >>

Matt Tolfrey Plays Electric Pickle on Friday

​British DJ, producer, and A&R man Matt Tolfrey has staked his place in the international electronic dance music scene since first launching the esteemed Leftroom imprint in 2005. Home to acclaimed emerging artists like Glimpse, Inxec, and Marc Ashken, Leftroom encapsulates the sounds of a new ... More >>

One Night Only

WMC 2010: One Night Only at Karu & Y, March 26

​Paul Morris started the booking agency AM Only in 1995, while he was a student at the University of Florida. It was a fortuitous time, right when dance music was about to break big into this country's consciousness. As electronic sounds shifted through the rave scene and beyond, AM Only continued ... More >>

WMC 2010: Mixed Doubles Party Changes Venue

​A few weeks ago, we posted about Mixed Doubles, presented by the Berlin-based booking agencies Wilde and Playkula, along with London-based labels Leftroom and murmur. It's a daytime, tennis-themed party that goes from noon to 10 p.m. on Thursday, March 25, and features some top techno from people ... More >>

WMC 2010: Mixed Doubles Daytime Party at Electric Pickle

​Electric Pickle must have some serious staff rotations lined up for WMC, because its daily roster doesn't leave a whole lot of room for sleep. (See, for instance, the 14-hour Crosstown Rebels Get Lost gig, which lasts from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 27).Here's another daytime gig, this o ... More >>

WMC 2010: Crosstown Rebels Get Lost Five-Year Anniversary

​Sure, all the big Crosstown Rebels stars were just here for the Rebel Rave tour at Space this past Saturday. A WMC stop, though, with a Crosstown Rebels Get Lost party, is an absolute requirement. (Besides, sounds like some fans, and even DJs, weren't too thrilled about how the night at Space we ... More >>

Matt Tolfrey and Crazy Larry Play Electric Pickle Tonight

​The PL0T kids are at it again! Tonight brings a last minute double serving of deep techy goodness at the Electric Pickle with transatlantic favorites Matt Tolfrey and Crazy Larry in tow. Young British DJ/producer Matt Tolfrey has made his steady upward move from local pub DJ to internationally-re ... More >>

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