Sama’ Abdulhadi announces headline show in Newcastle with DJ Mag
Sama’ Abdulhadi is set to perform a headline show in Newcastle with DJ Mag. Known as the “queen of the Palestinian techno scene”, DJ Mag’s June cover star will be joini
$2 million Wu-Tang Clan album bought by ‘pharma-bro’ Martin Shkreli sold by US government
The $2 million Wu-Tang Clan album bought by ‘pharma-bro’ Martin Shkreli has been sold by the US government for an undisclosed sum. The record in question is ‘Once U
Majority of Spotify’s highest streamed artists make less than $50,000 a year from platform
A new study has found that the highest-streamed artists on Spotify struggle to make a significant income from the streaming platform. A report for Rolling Stone, carried
Notting Hill Carnival announces series of live shows to raise funds for 2022 event
Organisers of the Notting Hill carnival have launched a fund to ensure that the annual August event can go ahead next year, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the west Lo
HADAR ADORA – Free Zone
Rising singer/songwriter Hadar Adora is with out a doubt one of the most buzzing artists in the game right now. Creating a huge following of over 573,000 followers on TikTok alone,
박혜진 Park Hye Jin shares new album track, ‘Whatchu Doin Later’: Listen
박혜진 Park Hye Jin has released a new single, ‘Whatchu Doin Later’. The track, which is out today (27th July), is the second to be unveiled from the artist’s
Lobster Theremin share full line-up for debut festival at The Cause
LOBSTERFEST, the new festival from Lobster Theremin, has revealed the full line-up for its inaugural event at London club The Cause. Tim Reaper, Mama Snake, Bklava, Coco Bryc
Berlin club Revier Südost announces event series for beginner DJs
Berlin club Revier Südost is launching an event series for beginner DJs. The club, which is the new project of the team behind the now closed Griessmühle venue, will host six New
Vinyl sales increase by 108% in first half of 2021
19.2 million vinyl albums were sold in the US in the first six months of 2021, a 108% increase on the same period of last year. The figure is significantly higher than the 9.2 mill
Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or negative test mandatory for French clubs
Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or a negative PCR test is set to become mandatory for clubs in France. Following similar changes made in countries including England, where
Matroda & San Pacho Heat Up The Summer with “La Pasion”
DJ/producer Matroda, best known for his single “Disco Tool”, “Forget It” and his “California” remix alongside Chris Lake has just released his latest single with San Pa
Caterina Barbieri launches new label, light-years, with Lyra Pramuk collaboration: Listen
Caterina Barbieri has launched a new label, light-years, with a Lyra Pramuk collaboration, ‘Knot of Spirit’. The track is dominated by serene ambient sounds and co
Skepta announces new EP, ‘All In’ featuring Kid Cudi and J Balvin
Skepta has announced a new EP, ‘All In’, featuring US rapper Kid Cudi, Nigerian Lasgidi artist Teezee, and Colombian reggaeton star J Balvin. The five-track release will la
Röyksopp ‘Melody A.M.’ vinyl sells for $8,450 on Discogs
A vinyl copy of Röyksopp’s seminal album, ‘Melody A.M.’, has sold for $8,450 on Discogs. Only 100 copies exist of the limited release version, which features cover
Forum Birmingham to give 1000 free tickets to NHS and hospitality workers
Forum Birmingham is giving away 1000 free tickets to NHS and hospitality workers for the club’s opening party on Friday 3rd September. The Midlands space has a full cap
UK festivals at risk of cancellation due to “pingdemic” staff shortages, AIF warns
UK festivals are at risk of having to cancel due to a so-called “pingdemic” according to the Association of Independent Festivals [AIF], with many in the industry calli
Thousands flock to clubs and festivals in England as restrictions are lifted
Thousands of revelers flocked to clubs and festivals in England as COVID-19 restrictions on mass gatherings were finally lifted after more than 16 months. England is the firs
BandLab launches v10 with new sampler, free mastering
BandLab, the online DAW and music collaboration platform has announced version 10.0, the biggest update since 2015. BandLab 10.0 brings with it a new sampler that lets users select
Robert Gerard Pietrusko & Courtney Stephens resurrect lost ecologies with The Room: Remastering Eden
A nostalgic video collage featuring music from Robert Gerard Pietrusko’s latest album, Elegiya. “What if humans used the media archive to resurrect former ecologies?” a
Electric Polar Bears Drop Sizzling Summer Anthem “Too Good To Lose” ft. The Ready Set
Following Electric Polar Bears’ last single, “Love Live Dance Repeat”, the boys of EPB have cooked up something special for the 2021 summer festival season. “Too Good T