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This weekend marks the fifth annual Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival, a two night celebration of dance music. Taking place this weekend, November 9th and 10th, this multi-night, multi-venue event in the heart of WIlliamsburgh will present two nights filled with music, culture, and fun...

If you couldn’t make it to the actual event, never fear. Elektro has been keeping close watch over the proceedings of America’s first hosting of the legendary Dutch music festival, Sensation, which happened over the weekend at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York City...

Last month, Drop the Lime gave Cultivora a tour of his favorite Williamsburg, Brooklyn spots. Above is a teaser of what you can expect to see on October 10th. In the meantime, you can check in HERE every Wednesday for installments from their interview with Drop the Lime...

The Mad Decent Block Party is always a highly-anticipated event during the summer if you're lucky enough to live in one of the major cities the all-ages, day-long festival stops in. This year, Brooklyn had the honor of hosting the Diplo headed label event in New York, specifically hipster central Williamsburg, and fittingly brought an eclectic mix of NYC's finest music lovers...

En route to his first ever NYC headlining show, youth DJ Pierce Fulton makes stops in Chinatown and Brooklyn where he documents his adventures as part of a video series on his travels abroad (other locations include Vegas and Puerto Vallarta)...

When done right, the genre melt of electro house with a pinch of hip-hop is a cheeky grin-inducing delight to listen (and dance) to. Australia based Stafford Brothers have done just that with “Pressure,” the latest release off Cr2 Records...

The first outdoor show of summer often sets the tone for the rest of the season. Pacha NYC, the epitome of EDM events in America, gave its city the perfect starting point by bringing Knife Party to Beekman Beer Garden Beach Club at South Street Seaport last Sunday...

We were there when Sensation announced their first ever show in America. Now, only a few days after that announcement, Sensation announces that tickets will be on sale Friday June 8th at noon EST. Become a club member before June 4th at noon, by filling in the form HERE and purchase your tickets before the official sale starts on June 8th...

Summer just got better for EDM fans in New York City. Pacha NYC announced that Knife Party will be playing the grand opening of "The Brooklyn Terminal Project" on Sunday, June 3rd. The location, which we don't know much about, is on the waterfront in Brooklyn and is apparently several times larger than Governor's Island Beach, another population spot for DJs to spin at in NYC during the

How long have you been a DJ? Since 1980 Who were your biggest influences in music growing up? In hip-hop: Charlie Chase, Tony Tone and Kool Herc. I came from an era when hip hop was young and starting. I was one of the only white boys at the time so getting to work with guys like Dr...