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Pretty Lights, Umphrey’s McGee and Big Gigantic will headline the inaugural Summer Set Music & Camping Festival. Blending electronic music, hip-hop and jam, the fest will also feature Lotus, NaS, Black Star (Mos Def & Talib Kweli), MSTRKRFT , Claude VonStroke, Matt & Kim, Cloud Cult, |Bonobo (DJ Set) , Break Science, RJD2, Tea Leaf Green, Nit Grit, Paper Diamond, Mimosa and many others.

The dance-driven Aug. 24-26 event's lineup includes Pretty Lights, Umphrey's McGee, Nas, Yelawolf, MSTRKRFT.

It seems as though every country champions its own electronica duo as The Best. England has The Chemical Brothers, America upholds The Crystal Method, Canada claims MSTRKRFT, and France’s baby is undeniably Daft Punk. But what about Germany? After all, Germany is the birthplace of Krautrock which produced a team of seminal electro-experimental groups such as Can, Neu! and the venerable Kraftwerk ...

They made long forgotten rapper N.O.R.E relevant again and are always the life of the party: none other than electronic dance funk duo MSTRKRFT, who will be performing at Emo's East, this Saturday [ more › ]

Wavefront Festival Eric Prydz and MSTRKRFT are added to the beachside rave's lineup.

WHAT : +(PLUS) Fest WHEN : May 4 WHERE : Austin, Chicago, Las Vegas, Boston, Chapel Hill, Columbia, New York, Miami, and Washington, DC WHO : Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar, MSTRKRFT, Big Freedia, Rob Garza (Thievery Corporation), the Hood Internet, more WHAT : The Great Escape Festival WHEN : May 10-12 WHERE : Brighton, England WHO : Shabazz Palaces, Perfume Genius, Grimes, Cloud Nothings, Alabama ...

Program Council is getting creative with ticket giveaways for this weekend's Altitude Music Festival, with two different hunts for tickets. The group started by hiding two tickets to see MSTRKRFT, Gramatik, Zion I, GRiZ and Roboto Pirate Monkey inside a plastic egg in the Flatirons.

The Outside Lands Music Festival announced the lineup for the fifth annual three-day music festival in Golden Gate Park. Highlights include music legends like Stevie Wonder (!), Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Metallica, Jack White, and the Foo Fighters appearing on the same festival grounds as more recently popular artists ranging from Skrillex, Die Antwoord, Washed Out and MSTRKRFT to Norah Jones ...

Bassnectar, Pretty Lights, MSTRKRFT , Porter Robinson, Tiesto, will.i.am and John Digweed are among the acts slated to appear at the 16th Annual Electric Daisy Carnival.

David Burger is the pop music/pop culture writer at The Salt Lake Tribune. Get Lucky 2012 V2 presents Get Lucky 2012, the eighth annual St. Paddy’s Day Massive. This year’s dance party features Sidney Samson, Christopher Lawrence and MSTRKRFT.

Everyone knows Steve Aoki . The 34-year-old is a scion of cool: L.A.-reared socialite, world-traveling DJ, record producer, and the founder of Dim Mak Records, which broke artists like Bloc Party , the Gossip , MSTRKRFT and the Bloody Beetroots . Now, with the full-length record 'Wonderland,' Aoki is on his own roster and says he considers himself less of a tour DJ, more a live performer. "This ...