Deadmau5 talks up Kat Von D and new album, slams Pauly D, Madonna, and Ultra Records in Spin Magazine interview
Our favorite outspoken DJ Deadmau5 has given another interview to Spin Magazine, and as usual, he doesn't hold much back. Joel Zimmerman has more than enough to say about his new relationship with Kat Von D, his spat with Pauly D, a possible falling out with Ultra Records, and a new album.
Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris, Deadmau5 streaming live from iHeartRadio festival this weekend
The iHeartRadio music festival is taking place today and tomorrow in Las Vegas, but thanks to Yahoo Music, everyone, everywhere can get in on the action. While the lineup is not particularly dance-heavy, Swedish House Mafia, Calvin Harris, and Deadmau5 are all on the bill.
Deadmau5 takes on Tryst at XS Labor Day Weekend: 5 tracks you need to know
Deadmau5 tunes are recognizable from a mile away, but we aren't going to focus on the "Strobes" and "The Veldt's" of the world. What Joel brings to the table is his impeccable ear, he crafts his sets just as he crafts his productions - meticulously. During an unplugged set, his song selection is always interesting, running the entire gamut of deadmau5's prolific back catalog as well as tunes from every genre. This night was no different. Although some clubgoers may have expected more mainstream fare their confusion was soon muted as Joel took control of the club with his uncanny ability for building suspense - driving the dancefloor with a steady beat instead of big builds and deep drops. Read on for a few of the tunes that defined the night.