EDM
30 years in, X Games is bringing in Subtronics and Kaskade to prove that action sports and electronic music were never two industries sharing a venue, but one culture that took three decades to fully recognize itself.
We caught up with Hulaween’s Owner and Talent Buyer, Michael Berg, to discuss the art of curating immersive experiences and genre-bending lineups in a crowded festival landscape.
The Viva El Gonzo festival revealed this beachfront paradise as a living arts ecosystem built around an underground recording studio, artist residencies and the magic of Baja California Sur.
We caught up with founder Jered Ardry about the realities of building a festival from the ground up, and how he’s scaled the event without losing its soul.
A candid conversation with Kill The Noise and Bro Safari, who tell us exactly why AI can't touch what happens when two friends lock themselves in a room and start breaking rules.
"If someone hears this record for the first time, I hope they become curious about where it all started," ZHU said of his new album in an exclusive interview.
A brass-knuckled fistful of different forces is converging on the dancefloor at roughly the same time, clawing at our ability to dance freely through smartphones, sexual harassment and more.
A candid interview with the dubstep icon reveals how touring fatigue shaped his heaviest album yet, both in sound and perspective.
A candid interview with Fatboy Slim, who has watched Coachella grow into a cultural juggernaut but still finds within it the one thing he came for in 1999: ravers willing to let go.
Out now via Dirtybird, the album features Perry Farrell, Gene Farris and more.
In an exclusive interview with EDM.com, the surging producer traces his path from discovering electronic music to becoming one of the scene's most promising breakouts.
Rach Brosman did not set out to become one of the more disruptive voices in electronic music, but the lineups gave her very little choice.
We caught up with the influential producer about his upcoming album, the nostalgia that shaped it and why he believes dance music is ready to embrace risk again.
Chinois knows that at some point, Ibiza stopped being a place you went to lose yourself and became a place you went to be seen losing yourself.
The new festival featuring Of The Trees, Claude VonStroke, Ivy Lab and more will take place from March 20-21 at Bicentennial Park.
The small LED light on the glasses designed to signal an active recording is being deliberately disabled, giving women no way to detect when they are being filmed.
We caught up with Lane 8 to reflect on his label’s 10-year anniversary, the impact of phone-free events and the role of artists in supporting non-profit causes.
We caught up with Soundslinger founder Rechulski about homogenization, cultural restoration and how independent festivals are shaping what comes next.
We caught up with Russell Horning, who has grown into an adult with big ambitions in the music industry 10 years after his viral "floss" dance.
Meet the artists changing the fabric of electronic dance music.
An intimate interview with Drew Ressler, the nation's preeminent EDM photographer, who has watched the scene's transformation from both sides of the lens.
An intimate interview with the influential house music producer about the state of dance music and the pitfalls of creative burnout.
An interview with Simon Franglen about the music production techniques he used to score the third 'Avatar' film, which is primed to become one of the highest-grossing titles in cinema history.
A wide-ranging interview with Santa Monica City Council member Dan Hall, who first introduced the motion to partner with Goldenvoice and launch a beachfront EDM festival by the Pier.
“There were moments in my career where I was isolated."
From mid-crowd festival sex to serotonin-flushed Jon Hamm memes, 2025 saw no shortage of "you can't make this stuff up" moments.
Discover and listen to our top 100 electronic tracks of 2025.
To honor their fearless creativity and profound dedication to their craft, we've recognized 10 of the year's best electronic music producers.
To honor their creativity and influential work challenging the boundaries of performance, we’ve recognized 10 of the year’s best sets from around the electronic music world.
These industry leaders redefined dancefloors and helped shape the future of electronic music in 2025.
Speaking to EDM.com at Same Same But Different, LSDREAM opened up about the end of his beloved collaborative project with CloZee and the duo's inimitable creative chemistry.
A candid interview with the superstar producer and singer-songwriter, who says the emotional toll of her music career found her questioning its future.
