Tag Archives: dance music

Cascada – Summer Of Love

Allegedly this is “the” summer anthem of 2012. Less painful the most of the stuff I’ve come to refer to as “Jersey Shore disco.” Embarrassingly, I still get Cascada mixed up with the far superior Kaskade.

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Swag Tuesday

Courtesy of the Karpel Group, this week’s Swag Tuesday booty is MDNA, the twelfth studio album from global superstar Madonna, which features the hit singles Give Me All Your Luvin and Girl Gone Wild. MDNA is available online and at retailers worldwide today. We have three CD copies of MDNA to give away. Enter to win by commenting on this …

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#1 Twenty-Five Years Ago Today

In 1977 Jody Watley was plucked from the Soul Train dance floor to become part of Shalamar, Don Cornelius’ grudging acknowledgement of disco, the genre he scorned nearly as much as he would later loathe hip-hop. In 1987, ten years after Shalamar began a long run of hit singles on the pop, R&B, and club charts, Watley’s debut solo release, …

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Weekend Mix – DJ Shane Stiel

Get on down with your bad self with this exclusive JMG mix by San Diego’s hot DJ Shane Stiel. Setlist Twitter. Podcasts. Facebook. Interview. Beefcake. UPCOMING GIGS: The Jungle @ Rich’s San Diego, Tonight. Vancouver Pride, Oasis Lounge, LL Bear @ Rich’s San Diego. PREVIOUSLY ON JMG: DJ Jerry Bonham. DJ Michael Fierman. DJ Sin Morera. DJ Herbie James. DJ …

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Kerli – Zero Gravity

Longtime readers might remember Estonian artist Kerli from a Swag Tuesday give away we did back in 2008. Back then I described her as Robyn + Bjork.

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Madonna – Girl Gone Wild

Here’s the production video for the audio clip posted a couple of weeks ago. E Online has the exclusive for the clip, so you can expect this YouTube rip to be deleted shortly.

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Swag Tuesday

Courtesy of the Saint At Large, this week’s Swag Tuesday prize is a ticket to this Saturday’s 33rd annual Black Party, the longest-running and most famous leather dance party in the world, which this year stars DJ Satashi Tomie and DJs Chus + Ceballos, and which once again takes place at the legendary Roseland Ballroom in Times Square. We also …

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#1 Twenty-Five Years Ago Today

When I saw them perform this at Uncle Charlie’s in Miami, the bartenders all wore white wigs too. At least, that’s how I remember it.

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The Shoes – Time To Dance

Featuring Jake Gyllenhaal.

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Sam Sparro – Happiness

Old school piano house.(Via – Allure Of Sound)

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Jessie Ware – Running

Sade + Billie Ray Martin + Eve Gallagher = YES.

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#1 Thirty Years Ago Today

Ian Dury & The Blockheads member Chaz Jankel went solo and scored the longest-running dance hit of 1982 with seven weeks atop Billboard’s chart. This is still one of my all-time favorite tracks and vividly recalls the first time I stepped into Fort Lauderdale’s sprawling Backstreet complex during a riotous Sunday t-dance over that year’s spring break. Trivia 1: Quincy …

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Weekend Mix – DJ Jerry Bonham

How about a dreamy mix of lovely morning music from Denver’s DJ Jerry Bonham to get your weekend off on the right foot? Setlist. Website. Facebook. PREVIOUSLY ON JMG: DJ Michael Fierman. DJ Sin Morera. DJ Herbie James. DJ Paul Ferrer. DJ Dave Huge. NOTE: This is the sixth in the revived JMG Weekend Mix series in which we highlight …

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TRAILER: Let There Be House

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Morillo & Thoneick – If This Ain’t Love

Remember Skunk Anansie’s Brazen (Weep)? Same chick.(Via Allure Of Sound)

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Aqua Diva – What Is Love?

Chicane-esque, yes?(Via Allure Of Sound)

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Skrillex Cat

(Tipped by JMG reader Bill)

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Weekend Mix – DJ Michael Fierman

Get your weekend jumping with this hot happy vocal house mix from legendary Saint DJ Michael Fierman. Website. Facebook. Event Page. UPCOMING GIGS: This Sunday, February 19th join DJ Michael Fierman, DJ Susan Morabito, and DJ John Ceglia at Evolution Of A Dancer, an epic 10-hour journey through the history of gay club music. Doors open at Le Poisson Rouge …

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Skrillex – Bangarang

I still don’t get dubstep nor can I even define it, but this kid just won an armload of Grammys so here’s his new single.

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Saint Etienne – Tonight

I posted an advance of this track a couple of weeks ago and now they’ve released the video. You can still grab a free download of this, the first single from their upcoming album.

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