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Top 20 Electronic/Dance Artists in Indie/Underground (Who Don’t Just Push Play)

Electronic music is enjoying its peak in popularity these days. While some of the top-tier DJs don’t do much outside of pressing the play button and being hype men, there are an infinite amount that do a lot more than that. Read on for a list of our 20 favorite electronic/dance artists that aren’t quite the […]

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Win Tickets to Festival Supreme at The Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds

Things are about to get weird and wonderful at the ultimate comedy and music event of the year – Festival Supreme at The Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds on Saturday, October 10th. Get ready for big laughs and memorable tunes all day long! Curated by Tenacious D’s Jack Black and Kyle Gass, this year’s lineup […]

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Stevie Wonder, Hozier, Thievery Corporation and more mesmerize day one at Life is Beautiful

Photo via Life Is Beautiful Life is Beautiful was genius to book Stevie Wonder. The downtown Las Vegas festival — now in its third year — kicked off the first day of their three-day festival with the first legacy headliner they’ve ever booked. It’s those types of acts that will make it stand out and […]

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Outside Lands day three rock fans into sheer ecstasy

With two successful days of solid performances behind them, Sunday brought the closing day at Outside Lands with headliner Elton John. As was the case throughout the weekend, there were plenty of musical styles to sink your teeth into. Things got rolling at the main stage with Austin based Shakey Graves who gave a fun […]

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Watch Grimy TV’s festival mini documentary from Desert Daze 2015 feat. Dan Deacon, Warpaint, Deap Vally & more

Watch Grimy TV’s festival mini documentary from Desert Daze 2015! It was sweltering hot, it was dustier as hell, and it was absolutely glorious. This past May 2nd, about two and a half hours East of Los Angeles, deep into the desert of Mecca, California—the annual Desert Daze music festival was taking its course at the […]

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Win Tickets to Dan Deacon at The Echoplex

Electronic artist Dan Deacon knows how to make ridiculously fun, dance-inducing music as evidenced by the last time we caught him live, opening for Arcade Fire. Deacon is currently touring in support of his new album Gliss Riffer (Domino Records). Don’t miss your chance to join in on the fun and hear the new tunes live at The […]

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Arcade Fire and Dan Deacon bedazzle the forum with spectacular performances

Last night, Arcade Fire kicked off the first night of their back-to-back concerts at The Forum. Per usual, Arcade Fire put on a most spectacular performance. Shimmering and shining with their bedazzled-like outfits, the band wasn’t the only thing beaming with sheen. Arcade Fire’s stage was full of bright lights, “reflektors” and psychedelic visuals. It […]

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Dan Deacon to headline the Glass House in Pomona

Dan Deacon has announced a headlining show date at the Glass House in Pomona on Thursday July 31st. Recently featured in the New York times as one of the highlights of Moogfest, Deacon is a master at creating flavorful electronic soundscapes and he always delivers the utmost exciting crowd interaction. If you’ve been to a […]

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Win Tickets to Animal Collective at the Wiltern – Oct. 21

The Baltimore psychedelic band, Animal Collective will be performing at The Wiltern on Monday, October 21. This year the band has released their latest EP titled Monkey Been To Burn Town as a compilation of remixes from the likes of Brian Degraw, The Traxman Teklife, Shabazz Palaces, and Teengirl Fantasy. Touring with the band is Dan Deacon, Deradoorian, and Zach […]

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Contest: Win Tickets to Dan Deacon at the El Rey Theatre (October 20, 2012)

Electro-pop, symphonic master Dan Deacon plays the El Rey Theatre on Saturday, October 20.  Dan Deacon is on tour now in support of his 2012 album release, America (Domino Records).  Peep our Hot New Music album review here and then get psyched for a night of dancing with Dan Deacon live! Height With Friends, Chester Endersby Gwazda […]

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Hot New Music: Dan Deacon – America – Album Review

 Make way for yet another electronic robot, Dan Deacon, hailing from murder capital USA, aka Baltimore, Maryland — is back with a playfully new symphony. Since 2003, Mr. Deacon has released a whopping eight albums, and while that bulk of musical material is impressive, possibly his greatest talent and the body of his reputation is […]

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Dan Deacon Shares New Single from America, “True Thrush”

Dan Deacon has laid out a fresh new summer jam and it’s ready for your listening pleasure. “True Thrush” is the new single from Dan Deacon’s forthcoming album, America out August 28th (North America) / August 27th (Rest of the world) on Domino. As always, Deacon delivers a feel-good banger you just want to jump […]

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Dan Deacon with Xbxrx and Juiceboxxx at the Echoplex – Photos & Show Review – Dec. 1, 2011

Kicking off the first show of the Echo’s 10-year anniversary, Dan Deacon put on quite the impressionable dance party with support from Xbxrx and Juiceboxxx last Thursday, Dec. 1. By far, this was one of the most enjoyable and most visually and sonically entertaining shows I had ever attended. Each performance had something crazy and unusual happen, […]

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Contest: Win Tickets to Dan Deacon at the Echoplex (Dec. 1, 2011)

The Echo celebrates its 10 year anniversary on December 1, 2011 with a kick off party with Dan Deacon!  The Echo/Echoplex over the past 10 years has played an esteemed and seminal role in bringing countless bands and brilliant music to Echo Park, truly creating a music scene that is unlike any other.  XBXRX, Juiceboxxx, […]

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The Echo Celebrates it’s 10-Year Anniversary

Los Angeles underground and famed music venue, The Echo is gearing up to celebrate 10 years of badass deliverance. The Echo has been introducing some of the hottest bands and artists to the L.A. music scene—giving numerous musicians a kickstart to their success and pleasing music snobs with their broad dispaly of talent. To celebrate […]

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FYF Fest 2011 Line-Up Announced: Descendents, Death From Above 1979, Explosions In The Sky & More

Let’s get straight to the punch: FYF Fest has announced their 2011 line-up! And of course, it’s fuckin’ rad! Check it all out below! The 2011 FYF Fest will take place Labor Day weekend, September 3, 2011 at 1st and Main in Downtown L.A. Presale tickets are sold-out but tickets will go on sale to […]

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Francis Ford Coppola Assigns Dan Deacon to Score His Next Film, “Twixt Now and Sunrise”

Whoa! This is big news for the eccentric electro musician, Dan Deacon. Known for his warm and exciting performances that instigate a whole lot of crowd interaction, Deacon has been brought on board to score Francis Ford Coppala’s next film “Twixt Now and Sunrise,” due late this year. In addition to scoring the film, Mr. […]

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Dan Deacon Cancels Tour Due to Acute Sciatica

Awe man, this is so sad to hear coming from a performer that puts his absolute all into his live act. I swear, watching Dan Deacon live is such a warm and fun, yet tripped out feeling. With all the energry, movement, and interaction he puts into a show, it’s no surprise the man now […]

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