Bandlab launch free sample platform feat Youngr, Arabian Prince, Martin Badder
Online DAW, distribution platform and social collaboration service Bandlab has launched Sounds, offering more than 10,000 samples and loops for free. Packs are made by artists as w
Junkie XL is selling his studio gear including Moog, Roland & Yamaha kit
Junkie XL – aka Tom Holkenborg – is selling some of his key studio pieces with Reverb.com, including kit used on his soundtracks for Deadpool, Mad Max: Fury Road and tons of ot
Paul van Dyk shares new single, ‘Awakening’: Listen
Paul van Dyk has shared a new single, ‘Awakening’. Taken from his recently-released tenth album ‘Guiding Light‘, the track is a collaboration with Glasgow p
FLOHIO shares new single ‘Sweet Flaws’, reveals tracklist for ‘No Panic No Pain’ mixtape: Listen
FLOHIO has shared a new single, ‘Sweet Flaws’, along with the tracklist for her upcoming mixtape, ‘No Panic No Pain’. A month on from dropping her collabora
Ariel Zetina releases ‘MUAs at the End of the World’ remix EP on femme culture: Listen
Ariel Zetina has released a new remix EP via femme culture. Following the release of the Chicago DJ and producer’s five-track EP ‘MUAs at the End of World’ – a rele
Independent radio station Melodic Distraction launches crowdfunder for new home
Liverpool independent radio station Melodic Distraction have launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for its new home. Having been forced out of their old studio in the city’s cre
Gorillaz launch range of toy figurines
Gorillaz have launched a new range of toy figurines. A month on from it was revealed that a Gorillaz movie is reportedly in the works, Damon Albarn’s digital outfit – 2
Counselling bursary scheme launched for Black, Asian and minority ethnic workers in UK music industry
A counselling bursary scheme has been launched for Black, Asian and minority ethnic workers in the UK music industry. Five bursaries of up to £3000 are available, with the money
The Avalanches reveal tracklist and features for forthcoming album
The Avalanches have shared the tracklist, features and release date for their third album, ‘We Will Always Love You’. MGMT, Johnny Marr, Neneh Cherry, Karen O, Tricky a
Goldie’s ‘Inner City Life’ gets 25th anniversary remixes from dBridge, Binary State, more: Listen
Goldie has released a new remix package of ‘Inner City Life’ to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his album ‘Timeless’. The drum & bass pioneer’s
Tomorrowland launches ticket sales for virtual New Years Eve festival
Tickets are now on sale for Tomorrowland’s virtual New Year’s Eve festival, which will feature DJ sets from David Guetta, Charlotte de Witte, Martin Garrix, CamelPhat and A
SOPHIE, Shygirl, more feature on Cyberpunk 2077 soundtrack
SOPHIE, Shygirl and Grimes feature on the soundtrack for the dystopian videogame ‘Cyberpunk 2077’. All artists contributing music will be listed under aliases, includin
Conducta and JGrrey team up on new single, ‘Time’: Listen
Conducta has teamed up with neo-soul singer JGrrey on ‘Time’, his first single in over a year. The Kiwi Rekords founder’s bubbling collaboration with the rising Lon
New rapid COVID-19 testing kit launched for live events industry
A new rapid COVID-19 testing kit designed for the live events industry has been fully launched. Swallow Events, which is behind the kit, says it’s the first company to off
Restraining order filed against Diplo following “revenge porn” reports
Update: 18/11/2020: A judge has granted the requested restraining order against Diplo. A statement from attorney Lisa Bloom seen by DJ Mag reads as follows: “We are pleased to an
Legendary Glasgow club The Arches to be celebrated in new book
Legendary Glasgow club and theatre The Arches is to be the focus of a new book. Due out in November 2021 through indie publisher Salamander Street, ‘Brickwork: A Biography O
Music industry contributed £5.8 billion to UK economy in 2019
UK Music has published its annual ‘Music By Numbers’ report which looks at the contribution the UK music business makes to the British economy each year. Revealing that
Korg announce new portable poly sequencer SQ-64
Korg has announced a new step sequencer, the SQ-64. With dedicated buttons for every one of the 64 steps and four banks to choose from – three melody and one drum – there’s
Plastician has released a book of dad jokes
Chris Reed, the DJ and producer better known as Plastician, has released a book of dad jokes. ‘The Dad Joke Bible: Plastician Selects The Best Bad Puns’ takes cues from
An official Avicii biography will be released in 2021
An official Avicii biography, which was initially set for release this year, has now been confirmed for a 2021 release date. The book has been written by Swedish journalist Måns