Bassnectar sets can shift from a mosh-inspiring assault to a patient plod best suited for mellow swaying. Granted, every good DJ works a crowd by bringing the music from a lull to a climax, but Ashton ...

“It was a running joke among those associated with Bassnectar that he would have to find a date at a high school dance,” states the lawsuit A lawsuit has been filed against electronic dance music DJ ...

NASHVILLE (WKRN/NewsNation Now) — A lawsuit filed against Bassnectar claims the electronic dance music DJ sexually abused the two plaintiffs, who say the DJ also known as Lorin Ashton groomed them for ...

When I first got going,” recalls Lorin Ashton, “I was into fuckin’ brutal, satanic death metal.” Even with all of his hair, it’s hard to imagine that Ashton, better known in dance circles as ...

SANTA CRUZ – Thursday”s sold-out Bassnectar show at the Civic Auditorium has been canceled due to concerns over the noise level of the artist”s electronic dance music. Dannettee Shoemaker, head of the ...

Starscape Festival, the overnight, electronic and dance music festival that takes place on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay in June, announced its 2011 lineup today. For the festival, Fort Armistead ...

Lorin Ashton, the electronic-music producer and DJ who plays under the name Bassnectar, grew up throwing death-metal concerts at his hometown library. He turned toward deejaying and producing music ...