Tomorrowland shares all sets from New Year’s Eve for one week: Watch
Tomorrowland has shared all the sets from its recent New Year’s Eve festival online. The event, which took place on the 31st December, was spread across four stages adapted to a
US vinyl album sales hit all-time high in December
US vinyl sales reached a record-breaking high twice in December. Over the week of December 11th to 17th, Nielsen Music/MRC Data reports that 1.445 million vinyl albums were sold, a
Mary Anne Hobbs celebrates 15 year anniversary of Dubstep Warz with radio special: Listen
Mary Anne Hobbs this week marked the 15th anniversary of her seminal BBC Radio 1 Dubstep Warz broadcast with a special show on BBC 6 Music. Hobbs’ influential Dubstep Warz
Pa Salieu named BBC Sound of 2021 winner
Pa Salieu has been named as the winner of the BBC’s Sound of 2021 poll. The Coventry rapper, who last year released his debut mixtape ‘Send Them To Coventry’, follow
Drum & bass duo Ulterior Motive announce split after 11 years
Drum & bass duo Ulterior Motive have called time on the project. Announcing their split on social media, following 11 years together, the pair said a “challenging”
Early jungle and D&B scenes celebrated in new book, Who Say Reload
A new book exploring the history of jungle and drum & bass is set to be published by Velocity Press this March. Penned by Paul Terzulli, ‘Who Say Reload’ takes in
Festival boss launches plan for music venues and crew to aid in UK coronavirus vaccine rollout
Isle Of Wight Festival boss John Giddings has shared tentative plans for the UK music and events industry to assist with the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine. Taking to Twitter e
London pirate radio adverts from 1984 to 1993 compiled in new release: Listen
A selection of London pirate radio adverts spanning almost a decade have been compiled into a release. The first of a two-part series, incoming via Record label and NTS Radio show
Reloop announce new portable djay controller Buddy DJ
Reloop Buddy is a new compact two-deck Algoriddim djay controller for iOS, iPadOS, Android, Mac and PC platforms. Reloop and Algoriddim have partnered up to create the Buddy DJ con
Watch a new film about the return of The KLF
There’s a new film about the return of the KLF. Announcing their return back in 2017, and dropping an eight-track release last Friday dubbed ‘Solid State Logik 1’
There's a new guide on short-term EU work permits for UK musicians
There’s a new guide on short-term EU work permits for UK musicians. In December, the UK and EU agreed a new Trade and Cooperation Agreement, designed to govern the future t
Marshall Jefferson undergoes hospital treatment for pneumonia
Marshall Jefferson has undergone hospital treatment for pneumonia. The 61-year-old Chicago house legend was hospitalised with the illness, and shared on Twitter that he is in a &#
Aulart share masterclasses with Chris Liebing, Danny Avila & Paco Osuna
Aulart have shared a range of new masterclasses, featuring Chris Liebing, Danny Avila, and Paco Osuna. Aulart is an online educational platform offering masterclasses and live co
Brexit threatens “talent pipeline” for new artists, UK Government warned
The UK Government has been warned that Brexit is threatening a “talent pipeline” for new artists. At the end of the UK government’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Sele
Grammys 2021 postponed due to the impact of coronavirus
The 2021 Grammy awards have been postponed after “thoughtful conversations with health experts”. The 63rd annual edition of the awards ceremony, which was due to take p
UK music festivals could be cancelled this month, promoters tell MPs
This year’s UK music festivals could be cancelled before the end of January, promoters have told MPs. The UK government’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee
Flying Lotus reveals he was working on an EP with MF Doom
Flying Lotus has revealed he was working on an EP with MF Doom, the iconic and enigmatic rapper whose death on October 31st was confirmed by his wife, Jasmine, on 31st December 20
UK Government urged to take immediate action as Brexit touring plans rejected by EU
The UK Government is being urged to take immediate action after Brexit touring plans were rejected by the EU. It had been hoped the final UK-EU Withdrawal Agreement, which was re
Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis denies claims the festival has been cancelled
Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis has denied claims the festival has been cancelled for 2021. Responding to comments made in a BBC Radio 5 Live interview by Spice Girls’ Melanie
New study trials same-day COVID testing at indoor music event
A new study funded by Spanish festival Primavera Sound suggests same-day COVID-19 testing could create a route back to indoor music events. 1047 participants were all confirmed t