Las Vegas Weekly

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Fedde Le Grand

Describe your sound: Techy progressive

Your best song: Coldplay “Paradise” remix

Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Funk

Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia)

Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Gaming

Favorite music blog: Dancing Astronaut

Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Adidas

Song of the year (outside your label): Michael Calfan, “Resurrection” (Axwell remix)

The future of live DJing: It’s big and about to get bigger.

Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Nicky Romero

Funniest Las Vegas memory: If only I could remember ...

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Dash Berlin

Describe your sound: Electronic music from the heart

Your best song: Still hiding somewhere in my mind

Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: There are only two genres in my private universe: music that I like and music that I don’t like. It’s all music to me.

Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Is there a world outside of Vegas? :-)

Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Soccer

Favorite music blog: The fan blogs on DashBerlinWorld.com

Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Anything goes, not really focused on brands

Song of the year (outside your label): Nicky & The Dove, “DJ Ease My Mind”

The future of live DJing: Interactive music selection

Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Shogun

Funniest Las Vegas memory: Nothing funny at all actually. DJing at EDC was a pure adrenaline rush of the sweetest kind!

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Carl Cox

Describe your sound: Carl Cox

Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Jazz

Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Space (Ibiza)

Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Motorcycles

Favorite music blog: RA

Favorite clothing or footwear brand: Tiger footwear and Hard 8 clothing

Song of the year (outside your label): Kölsch, “Opa”

The future of live DJing: Keeping it live

Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Luca Bacchetti

Funniest Las Vegas memory: Seeing snow in Vegas

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Dirty South

Describe your sound: Big room house music

Your best song: My last song always feels the best since it’s newest. That would be “City of Dreams.”

Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Indie/alternative

Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Hard to pick—there are many incredible ones, such as Coachella, Creamfields, Tomorrowland …

Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Movies

Favorite music blog: There are a lot. Hype Machine, Beat My Day, Dancing Astronaut

Favorite clothing or footwear brand: I’m a T-shirt/jeans guy. I love various sneakers. I’m loving all the Balenciaga sneakers right now.

Song of the year (outside your label): Sebastian Ingrosso & Alesso, “Calling”

The future of live DJing: Probably something weird like music stored on a chip/hard drive in our brains, and DJs will play the music by telepathy

Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Alesso

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Morgan Page

Describe your sound: Big room melodic house with lots of vocals

Your best song: It’s a tie between “In the Air” and “The Longest Road.”

Favorite (non-EDM) music genre: Indie or modern folk

Favorite club or festival (outside Las Vegas): Coachella

Favorite pastime (unrelated to music): Digital photography and travel

Favorite clothing or footwear brand: G-Star

Song of the year (outside your label): “Levels” by Avicii was the best song of 2011. 2012 isn’t over yet, but there are lots of promising contenders.

The future of live DJing: More crowd interaction, more sync’d visuals, but flexible DJ sets that aren’t static

Breakthrough producer of 2012 (outside your label): Nilson & The 8th Note