You’ve got some good choices among hit-making DJ-producers in nightclubs this week.
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Sander van Doorn can be a beast of a songwriter. He combines clean bass beats with sexy notes that slide together, in hits such as “Joyenergizer.”
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It’s the calm before the storm in clubs on the Strip. The coming storm will be the spring reopening of dayclubs, plus the launching of a few new clubs.
Rock musicians like to make political statements. You’ve got Bruce Springsteen on the left, and Ted Nugent on the right. But no one in electronic dance music mixes politics with music.
Last year, I was talking with extraordinary singer Emma Hewitt about electronic dance music, and she said something I couldn’t agree with more.
The smiling boosters and female impersonators gathered in an abandoned theater lobby on the third floor of the troubled Neonopolis mall in downtown Las Vegas suggested the pending announcement was a big one.
The MAGIC fashion trade show is coming to Las Vegas. So you will see unusual concerts pop up around town, including at clubs.
When I was a wee lad, no one played electronic dance music anywhere in America — not on the radio and not in clubs.
Dutch DJ-producer Sander van Doorn is popular — playing tonight at Marquee; wracking up dance hits; and hosting Identity radio on iTunes and Sirius radio.
Most DJs refuse to play song requests in nightclubs. The ones that take requests — they aren’t happy about it. But DJ Mike Pizzo is the only DJ I’ve ever interviewed who (let me get this straight) loves requests?
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