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Moby (Musician)

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2012

    Dining in the Dark at Catharsis Restaurant: Fun With Food

    ​Last Wednesday I had a dining experience that can only be described as orgasmic. Before you think I suffer from objectophilia or start calling me a foodshagger, let me explain that the event was intended to enhance and titillate the senses. I'm willing to bet good money that I am not the only per ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    James Murphy's Coffee Business and Five Other Musically Inclined Food and Beverage Ventures

    ​LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy makes "a lot of coffee." Just how much? Enough to develop a gourmet espresso brand. According to New York Magazine's Grub Street blog, the semi-retired 41 year old is teaming up with a New York City roaster who'll tweak beans and temperatures to create the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Art Basel Miami Beach: Ten Places to Spot a Celeb Listening to Music

    ​Art Basel Miami Beach is a horrible, crippling beast. It stands, hovering over the first week of December, forcing free drinks down your throat, making you listen to terrible music and look at bad art. Sometimes, though, every once in a while, it takes a step back and shows you the light, somet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    DFA Records' Secret Show, Moby, Macy Gray Added to Bardot's Art Basel Lineup

    ​In terms of show announcements, the weeks leading up to Art Basel Miami Beach are like Crossfade's never-ending Hanukkah. Every day, we get a new gift, as one culturally relevant musical act after another proclaims its mission to rock the Magic City, Basel-style. Just a short time ago, Bardot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Moby Dropping Art Basel Miami Beach DJ Set at Mansion December 3

    Facebook​There are very few bald men as gnarly as Richard Melville Hall, especially in the record business. Better known as Moby, the 46-year-old DJ, producer, and songwriter is an electronic music pioneer who's broken cross-genre stereotypes with countless collaborations and massive commercial su ... More >>

  • Music

    August 25, 2011

    Identity Festival signals dance music's true arrival on the American scene

    Facebook​There are very few bald men as gnarly as Richard Melville Hall, especially in the record business. Better known as Moby, the 46-year-old DJ, producer, and songwriter is an electronic music pioneer who's broken cross-genre stereotypes with countless collaborations and massive commercial su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    Identity Festival 2011: A Guide for Bros, Girls, Hip-Hoppers, Snobs, and Hipsters

    ​Dance music's gonna blow up! That's the kind of ecstatic chatter that's been endlessly parroted by pop commentators in 2011. However, this perception that electronic tuneage has been waiting idly on the sidelines just isn't true. Dance music crossed over a long time ago. In case you hadn't not ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2011

    Moby Gets Hyperactive at Ultra Music Festival 2011 Day Two, March 26

    When Moby took over the pixelated DJ pod in the Carl Cox and Friends Mega Structure last night, I wonder if he was saying to himself, "This audience is going to fucking love my set tonight... whether they like it or not!" He immediately began egging the crowd on, pumping his arms skyward, begging ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2011

    Moby Talks Technology, Glenn Beck, and the Perks of Subtlety

    ​Emerging from New York City's early-'90s acid house rave scene, Moby debuted with a deep, aqueous, tribal sound that would veer from ecstasy-rich techno to aggro industrial before crystalizing into the crossover poptronica of 1999's multi-platinum Play. Along the way, this socio-politically out ... More >>

  • Music

    March 24, 2011

    Moby at Ultra Music Festival March 26

    ​Emerging from New York City's early-'90s acid house rave scene, Moby debuted with a deep, aqueous, tribal sound that would veer from ecstasy-rich techno to aggro industrial before crystalizing into the crossover poptronica of 1999's multi-platinum Play. Along the way, this socio-politically out ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Trip to Ultra Land! Crossfade's 15-Act Itinerary for Ultra Music Festival 2011

    Trip to Ultra and rip your hair out with Rusko.​Let's be prepared, beat freaks. There is absolutely no reason to wait till we're trapped at the bottom of a 1000-foot k-hole to start planning our Ultra Music Festival itinerary. So before digging out our dosage, stripping down to our rubber unde ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2011

    Keep It Hard With Gary Richards at Grand Central March 24

    ​Gary Richards wants to introduce you to your new favorite party. It's called Hard, and since 2007 it's been drawing thousands of electro heads together for messy free-for-alls in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco. Next city in Richards's sights? Miami, of course. A DJ and record industry ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Carl Cox & Friends at Ultra Music Festival March 25 and 26

    ​The WMC-Ultra electronic music season has reached its 26th year and British DJ-producer Carl Cox is one of the few scene veterans who can boast having been there for the long ride. A child of the late-'80s acid house boom and Second Summer of Love, Cox cut his teeth spinning for the rave gener ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Moby at Ultra Music Festival March 26

    ​The WMC-Ultra electronic music season has reached its 26th year and British DJ-producer Carl Cox is one of the few scene veterans who can boast having been there for the long ride. A child of the late-'80s acid house boom and Second Summer of Love, Cox cut his teeth spinning for the rave gener ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Carl Cox and Friends at Ultra Music Festival March 25 and 26

    ​The WMC-Ultra electronic music season has reached its 26th year and British DJ-producer Carl Cox is one of the few scene veterans who can boast having been there for the long ride. A child of the late-'80s acid house boom and Second Summer of Love, Cox cut his teeth spinning for the rave gener ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Hard Miami with Diplo, Tiga, and SebastiAn at Grand Central March 24

    ​The WMC-Ultra electronic music season has reached its 26th year and British DJ-producer Carl Cox is one of the few scene veterans who can boast having been there for the long ride. A child of the late-'80s acid house boom and Second Summer of Love, Cox cut his teeth spinning for the rave gener ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    Ultra Music Festival 2011 is more diverse than ever

    ​The WMC-Ultra electronic music season has reached its 26th year and British DJ-producer Carl Cox is one of the few scene veterans who can boast having been there for the long ride. A child of the late-'80s acid house boom and Second Summer of Love, Cox cut his teeth spinning for the rave gener ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Moby on Broken-Down Pieces of Equipment and the Ultra Music Festival

    ​You won't find wabi-sabi at your local sushi bar. Though it sounds like a spicy condiment, it's actually a Japanese worldview centered on acceptance of transience, and it's the way New York-based singer-songwriter, producer, and DJ Moby determines the aesthetic value of his recordings. "When thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Underworld, Duran Duran, Kaskade Added to Ultra Music Festival 2011 in Phase Two Lineup

    ​Early this morning, Ultra Music Festival organizers announced Phase Two of its lineup. Added to the 2011 bill are Duran Duran, Underworld, Kaskade, will.i.am, Erick Morillo (Live), Sasha (Vortek Live), Fedde Le Grand, Avicii, and The Disco Biscuits.Also confirmed is our previous announcement that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Moby Coming to Ultra Music Festival 2011; Phase Two Acts Will Be Announced Soon

    Moby​It's been a while since the Phase One acts for Ultra Music Festival 2011 were announced. So, what's taking so long? Well, the wait will soon be over, as our sources tell us to expect something next week. We aren't entirely sure who will be on the Phase Two lineup since Ultra's organizers se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    French Star DJ Joaquim Garraud Kicks Off the New Year at SET This Saturday

    In 2010, SET was major purveyor of high-profile EDM bookings. So it makes sense that the club would kick-start the new year with French house heavyweight Joaquim Garraud. The chart-topping DJ-producer cut his teeth spinning on the '90s Parisian club scene. But his greatest accolades are as a studi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Perry Farrell Talks Basel, Bombs, and Big Plans for a Precision Guided Musicians Fest in 2011

    Photo byPerry Farrell and wife-slash-musical-collaborator Etty.​It's not like Perry Farrell needs a hobby. He's already got several part-time jobs: rock hero, Lollapalooza boss, social activist, E! reality star, and expert wearer of very glam gear. Somehow, though, Farrell's cleared a corner of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Smirnoff Sends Seamus Haji, King Britt, and DJ Irie London to Miami This Saturday

    Seamus Haji is gonna save your life from a broken heart.​Who loves free vodka and British accents? Say "I" 'cause you're in for a treat with Smirnoff's "Nightlife Exchange Project" -- a one-night affair involving 14 different countries who signed up for an "experiment in global nightlife culture." ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Electric Zoo Festival: Full Final Lineup Announced

    ​The Electric Zoo festival, which launched just last year, is New York City's somewhat latecoming answer to Detroit's Movement Electronic Music Festival and Miami's own Ultra -- better late than never, right? 2009's successful inaugural event at Randall's Island Park in Manhattan summoned over 26, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    Around Town: Lil Jon, Comics Convention, Paulina Rubio, and Father's Day Hogs

    Worth his crunk weight in gold.​Friday Lil Jon crunks up the volume at Mansion tonight, where he'll perform a guest-DJ set. BYO chalice and maybe he'll fill it up with some of his pimp juice. Now that we have Mike Stanton, see what the Florida Marlins can do against the Tampa Bay Rays. The ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    Doctor in the House

    Worth his crunk weight in gold.​Friday Lil Jon crunks up the volume at Mansion tonight, where he'll perform a guest-DJ set. BYO chalice and maybe he'll fill it up with some of his pimp juice. Now that we have Mike Stanton, see what the Florida Marlins can do against the Tampa Bay Rays. The ... More >>

  • Music

    May 6, 2010

    The Shapeshifters

    Worth his crunk weight in gold.​Friday Lil Jon crunks up the volume at Mansion tonight, where he'll perform a guest-DJ set. BYO chalice and maybe he'll fill it up with some of his pimp juice. Now that we have Mike Stanton, see what the Florida Marlins can do against the Tampa Bay Rays. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2010

    The Shapeshifters Play Mansion on May 8

    ​Pulling off the whole big-room commercial house music thing without falling into the lowest common denominator is no easy feat (I'm looking at you, David Guetta,) but The Shapeshifters have managed to find that difficult balance between mainstream appeal and true musical quality fairly successful ... More >>

  • Music

    March 18, 2010

    The 25 worst moments in dance music history

    ​Pulling off the whole big-room commercial house music thing without falling into the lowest common denominator is no easy feat (I'm looking at you, David Guetta,) but The Shapeshifters have managed to find that difficult balance between mainstream appeal and true musical quality fairly successful ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    Drop the Lime...Into My Drink

    ​Pulling off the whole big-room commercial house music thing without falling into the lowest common denominator is no easy feat (I'm looking at you, David Guetta,) but The Shapeshifters have managed to find that difficult balance between mainstream appeal and true musical quality fairly successful ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    Mad About Miami: Moby Loves White Room Most (And the Carl Cox Tent at Ultra)

    ​Being a Miami native, I'm always curious to hear what folks think about my hometown. And, as you might suspect, I'm not afraid to ask. When it's bold-faced name folks, I get even more curious. Not that their thoughts are any more or any less important than those of plain text folks, mind you; but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2009

    Hold On to Holy Ghost! at LIV Wednesday

    It wasn't too long ago that Brooklyn duo Holy Ghost! was here. Much like their DFA lablemates Hercules & Love Affair and The Juan MacLean, they submerged themselves in the whole new disco revival happening right now. While, surely there will be a slew of disco-house artists to come and bastardi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Full Ultra Music Festival Lineup Revealed

    So in addition to yesterday's news of the unexplainable choice of booking the Black Eyed Peas for next month's Ultra Music Festival, the final phase of the lineup has been announced. Notable additions include Rinton, Rye Rye, Surkin, Para One and Shiny Toy Guns to Day 1, and MSTRKRFT, BT Laptop Symp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    Casiotone for the Painfully Alone to Kick Off NADA Art Fair

    So in addition to yesterday's news of the unexplainable choice of booking the Black Eyed Peas for next month's Ultra Music Festival, the final phase of the lineup has been announced. Notable additions include Rinton, Rye Rye, Surkin, Para One and Shiny Toy Guns to Day 1, and MSTRKRFT, BT Laptop Symp ... More >>

  • Music

    April 3, 2008

    I'm a WMC Survivor

    The highlights of this year's Winter Music Conference.

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2008

    WMC Review: Underworld at the Ultra Music Festival

    The highlights of this year's Winter Music Conference.

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Sound Advice

    How to indulge your musical ADD at Ultra.

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2008

    Monday Afternoon Music Fix

    How to indulge your musical ADD at Ultra.

  • Music

    November 15, 2007

    Deborah Harry

    How to indulge your musical ADD at Ultra.

  • Music

    December 14, 2006

    Moby

    Go: The Very Best of Moby (V2)

  • Music

    March 31, 2005

    Moby

    HotelV2

  • Year End

    December 23, 2004

    Dance, Dance Revolution

    This was the year electronic dance music got its head -- and its ass -- out of the past.

  • Music

    September 11, 2003

    Mark Ronson

    Here Comes the Fuzz (Elektra)

  • Music

    July 4, 2002

    Peace Division

    Nite:Life 10 (NRK)

  • Music

    June 13, 2002

    Big Balls

    After losing her footing, Jewel is back on the horse

  • Music

    March 23, 2000

    Electronica's Kingdom Comes

    Miami's annual Winter Music Conference

  • Music

    December 30, 1999

    The Road to Melville

    Moby introduces Bessie Smith to electronica

  • Music

    March 27, 1997

    Rotations

    Moby introduces Bessie Smith to electronica

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