The Best Cities in America for Dance Music Right Now

Since the beginning of 2013, we've been documenting EDM's rise within the American mainstream. It's sad that it has to be referred to in that manner,

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Since the beginning of 2013, we've been documenting EDM's rise within the American mainstream. It's sad that it has to be referred to in that manner, seeing as major movements in the dance music scene, including the genres of house and techno, were born on American soil. The rave scene never died in America, though, as there have always been raves, festivals, and club nights that cater to the dance music realm all over the United States. And while there are pocket of dance music lovers all over this great nation, we wondered: Which cities in America were truly hotspots for dance music? From the quality of club nights in the city to overall impact on the American dance music scene, we scoured the U.S. to find which cities are really putting on for the EDM scene. Today, we present to you the best cities for dance music in America right now.

Las Vegas, Nevada

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New York, New York

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Miami, Florida

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Los Angeles, California

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Washington, D.C.

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Detroit, Michigan

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Atlanta, Georgia

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Denver, Colorado

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San Francisco, California

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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