This weekend, an estimated 200,000 party people will make the pilgrimage to Las Vegas to experience Electric Daisy Carnival, the three-day party to end all dance music parties marking it’s first year in Sin City (after 13 years in Los Angeles). Running from 8PM until 6AM, America’s only all-night mega-rave offers more bang than even the most ADD fan can experience. Here’s URB’s tips for the acts you positively don’t want to skip. …MORE
A few weeks ago, while watching megastar DJ Z-Trip rock a tailgate party for a few UCLA Bruins fans, the jocked excitedly told me that a sweet freshman girl, big cheeks painted with yellow and blue team logos, requested he play some dubstep. As the crowd of clearly mainstream coolege football fans went bonkers to the low end beats, I was struck that this genre’s time in the “phenomenon” spotlight is almost up.
A new film, Bassweight, is coming out in the UK this month. With dubstep superstars Mary Anne Hobbs, Skream, Benga and Kode 9 all partipating, the film is doubtlessly a credible look at the music’s near decade-long history. But the angle being reported by The Guardian is that Bassweight focuses not on the past, but on the …
If you’re lucky enough to be heading to upstate NYC this weekend for the ninth annual Camp Bisco festival, then first let us say we’re extremely jealous. Second, let us help you have the best Bisco possible by hand-picking the schedule we’d keep, if only we’d scheduled a flight from LA.



























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