By Kat
Electronic dance music is the latest big thing on the music scene, and there aren’t too many musicians hotter than Skrillex nowadays. His schedule includes huge outdoor gigs such as Bonnaroo, Bumbershoot and the Budweiser Made in America Festival, and he continues his summer appearances with dates across Canada this July:
July 13 – Toronto (Historic Fort York)
July 14 – Ottawa (Ottawa Bluesfest/Lebreton Flats)
July 15 – Montreal (Parc Jean-Drapeau)
July 18 – Calgary (Shaw Millennium Park)
July 22 – Vancouver (Pacific Coliseum)
Be sure to check us out for tickets to Skrillex’s 2012 summer gigs!
Recently, the man himself had a chance to sit down with Rolling Stone to talk about the rise of electronic music and his role as arguably the most recognizable artist in the genre:
Rolling Stone: Q&A: Skrillex on the Future of Dance Music and Pitfalls of Fame