This Labor Day, NYC is hosting Electric Zoo, one of the world’s premier electronic music festivals. With so many artists and genres represented, we’re highlighting some of our favorite acts coming to the Big Apple. This week, you’ll meet High Contrast, one of the world’s premiere drum and bass DJs. COED scored an exclusive interview with the legend, so check out what he has to say about his new album, vegan food, and dubstep after the jump!

The electronic dance music scene, also known as EDM, has seen a surge of masked DJs over the past decade. From classic house producers like Daft Punk, to newer electronic mixers like the Bloody Beetroots, these masked DJs have mesmerized the massed with their musical pursuits. Some say Leo DiCaprio‘s 1998 movie “The Man In the Iron Mask” was based on a house DJ. Let’s get to know the men (and women?) behind the masks!

BroBible.com is hosting a holiday event that’s sure to cure those wintertime blues – the Winter Elixir concert. Side effects include Big Boi, a DJ set by Calvin Harris, LA Riots, and The Knocks. It all goes down Wednesday, December 22, 2010, at Terminal 5 in New York City. To buy your tickets now, go to Ticketmaster.com!

It’s baaaaaaaaack! In collaboration with world renowned DJ’s such as Tiesto, DJ Qbert, Deadmau5, and David Guetta. DJ Hero 2 is here, and we’re happy to report it’s better than ever. This time with more than 100 songs mixed into 80 fresh tracks for your listening, cross-fading, and scratchin’ pleasure. Reeeeguuulaaatoooors… Mount up!

While you’re fumbling for your fake, DJ Reach has half-naked models bumpin’ on dance floor. All work is … all play when work is DJing at the country’s top hot spots.

She can be a DJ for $120 (And you can borrow it)
No, it’s not a correspondence course.  Sidney Blu, Tracy Young, Lisa Lashes and a host of other break out Spinderellas have been showing us that the ladies can rip it up on the duel decks just as big as the boys.  Have you ever dreamed of your girl leaving you for fortune, fame and a big time club owner?  Now you can… Click to read more

The software also features “Automix”, a feature that allows you to build a playlist and let the application take care of the mixing while you fist pump and rock out on the dance floor.

TGIF motherf**ker! It’s Friday and we know that you’re going to hit the bars hard tonight. To get you in the mood to party check out a dozen hot DJ’s.… Click to read more

C’mon, admit it – you think you’re good enough to call the shots on the tunes being played. So forget about waiting for DJ Hero and pressing colored tabs and go the real route. Show those songs who’s boss with a digital dual mixing deck complete with all the bells and whistles. And about as advanced and portable as you could ask for.

These days, it seems like everyone’s a beat boxer. They’re not, of course, but it certainly feels that way. But when someone as dope as this dude comes along, you’ve got to stop and take a listen. Like all of the best, it’s hard to imagine how the f**k he’s actually making some of these noises. I guess if I knew, this video would be of me…

A heavy-hitting blend of rock, drum & bass and electronica, Australian band Pendulum is guaranteed to knock your socks off. With their deep sinking hooks and head-banging melodies, this unique blend of DJ and band has been drawing crowds from around the world. They were recently nominated by URB.com for Artist of the Year. And we had a chance to catch up w… Click to read more

When I threw a pajama-party at my parent’s house in New Hampshire a few years back, about 70+ people showed up; it was outta control for my 18-year-old self, with girl’s lifting their shirts (revealing bras!) and dudes pissing themselves after having one beer (not “one-too-many” – just one).
Once my parents got word from th… Click to read more