NASHVILLE |DT: JUNE 20, 2012
FR: ALEXANDRA GREENBERG/JOHN OCHOA
MSO
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deadmau5
‘THE VELDT’ EP
—FEATURING “THE VELDT” WITH CHRIS JAMES
AND “FAILBAIT” WITH CYPRESS HILL—
STREAMING NOW ON ROLLINGSTONE.COM
EP OUT JUNE 24 ON ULTRA MUSIC
ROLLING STONE COVER STORY
HITS NEWSSTANDS THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 22
As he is set to star on the cover of Rolling Stone’s Summer Special issue hitting stands this Friday, June 22, electronic music producer deadmau5 leads the charge by debuting THE VELDT EP as an exclusive stream for the next 24 hours on the magazine’s website here:
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/ep-premiere-deadmau5-the-veldt-20120620
The four-song EP includes “The Veldt” featuring newcomer Chris James, with remixes by Tommy Trash and Freeform Five, as well as “Failbait” featuring hip-hop icons Cypress Hill. It will be available this Sunday, June 24 via iTunes at: http://smarturl.it/theveldtep
Go inside the deadmau5 Rolling Stone cover shoot:
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/inside-deadmau5s-rolling-stone-cover-shoot-20120620
About deadmau5
Joel Zimmerman, more commonly known as deadmau5 (pronounced ‘dead mouse’), is one of the world’s most respected electronic music producers of modern times. Enjoying international chart success with his singles “Sofi Needs A Ladder,” “Ghosts ‘n’ Stuff” and “I Remember,” he has also released three critically acclaimed albums: 4×4=12, For Lack Of A Better Name and Random Album Title, with a fourth album due out Fall 2012. The multiple JUNO Award winning and Grammy®-nominated artist—who performed at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards as part of its first ever telecast performance highlighting electronic music—is ranked #4 in the world by DJ Mag followers and voted Artist of the Year by the Beatport community. His ability to push the boundaries of his talent grows at an equal rate to his fan base, which counts over 6 million on his Facebook page. deadmau5’s current offerings include singles “The Veldt,” “maths” and “aural psynapse.” A major touring act, he has headlined Lollapalooza, Outside Lands, Sonar, Virgin Mobile FreeFest, Ultra Music Festival and Electric Daisy Carnival, and sold-out Rogers Centre in Toronto and PETCO Park in San Diego, as well as multiple consecutive nights at legendary venues like Roseland Ballroom in NYC and the Palladium in Los Angeles. Look for more exciting things for deadmau5 in 2012.
www.deadmau5.com
www.facebook.com/deadmau5
www.twitter.com/deadmau5
www.deadmau5.tumblr.com
Press Releases:
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For more information on deadmau5, contact:
U.S.
MSO 818-380-0400
Alexandra Greenberg x223, agreenberg@msopr.com
John Ochoa (Tour) x231, jochoa@msopr.com
