Electronic Dance Music (EDM), and to a lesser extent Hip Hop, are much better poised to thrive in the new music industry than traditional bands (live guitarists, drummers, vocalists, etc). Lefsetz has been talking about this phenomenon for a while but it’s only been recently that the truth of his claims have become apparent. Traditional [...]
Aided by Rihanna and Nicki Minaj, Electronic Music Goes Mainstream
July 4, 2012 | Posted by
As electronic dance music becomes more mainstream, it was only a matter of time before critics started to question whether or not this progression was a good thing. In an article for the Wall Street Journal, writer Jim Fusilli analyzed this phenomenon and interviewed DJs that longed for the underground scene to come back. He [...]
