A play on Poland's techno history is touring theatres
A new play drawing on the history of techno music in Poland is touring theatres over the coming months. ‘Techno Rzeczpospolita’, or ‘Techno Republic’ i
A new book about '90s dancehall is released next month
A new book about ’90s dancehall is to be released next month. ‘Run The Riddim: The Untold Story Of ’90s Dancehall To The World’ sees London-based writer Mar
UK Government's £750 million insurance scheme only covers events affected by lockdowns or new COVID-19 restrictions
The UK Government’s long-anticipated UK Live Events Reinsurance Scheme opened to events organisers last week as a means to cover the events industry should new lockdowns
Warning issued over dangerous pills after 20-year-old man dies and more taken ill at The Warehouse Project
Greater Manchester Police are investigating the death of a man who was taken ill at The Warehouse Project in the early hours of Saturday, 25th September. The death follows recent w
Turn your voice into MIDI with Dubler 2
Software company Vochlea has released Dubler 2, the next version of the award-winning voice-to-MIDI standalone app that lets you realistically convert your voice to MIDI notes and
Ableton add Apple M1 chip support in Live 11.1 beta
Ableton has updated Live to version 11.1 and with it, have added support for Apple’s new Silicon M1 chips. The new chips were announced in 2020 and while they give Apple’s new
Ibiza clubs to reopen in October
Ibiza clubs will be allowed to reopen from next weekend. A week on from a report that suggested good news was on the way, clubs on the White Isle will officially return from 8th Oc
Meet the World’s No. 1 DJ and win a Pioneer DDJ-1000 controller
DJ Mag is offering one lucky winner the chance to win a trip to Amsterdam to meet 2021’s No.1 DJ backstage. Now in year five of a long-term partnership, Top 100 DJs has
Legendary saxophonist and band leader Pee Wee Ellis dies, aged 80
Legendary jazz saxophonist and bandleader Alfred James “Pee Wee” Ellis has died. Best known for his work with artists including Van Morrison and James Brown, the Florid
A new documentary about US rap by Louis Theroux is in the works
A new documentary by Louis Theroux on US rap and hip-hop is in the works. Focusing on the “new world” of the genres, with an emphasis on Florida and nearby southern sta
A Tribe Called Quest reissue classic 1991 album 'The Low End Theory' with 30th anniversary edition
A Tribe Called Quest have reissued their classic 1991 album ‘The Low End Theory’. Originally released on 24th September 1991, the New York hip hop group’s seminal
Berghain is reopening this weekend
The wait is finally over: Berghain is reopening this weekend. The legendary Berlin club’s first club night since March 2020 takes place on Saturday 2nd October with b2bs from
SOS Music announces new compilation with Baby T, Yazzus, Closet Yi, more
SOS Music, Maddy Maia and Tottie’s label showcasing electronic music by female-identifying artists, is releasing a new compilation, ‘SOS Music – Volume 2’.
Mani Festo launches new label, Flightpath, with 'Higher' EP: Listen
Mani Festo has launched his own record label, Flightpaths, with a four-track record, available from today (24th September). The ‘Higher EP’ has its origins in the summe
Sheffield's No Bounds Festival finalises line-up for 2021
No Bounds festival has finalised the line-up for its 2021 edition, taking place next month. Lorenzo Senni, RP Boo, Space Afrika, The Black Dog and an audiovisual show from Rian Tre
Steve Aoki teams up with Marvel on new fashion collection
Steve Aoki’s fashion and record label Dim Mak has teamed up with Marvel Entertainment for a new fashion collection, ‘Venom vs. Carnage’. Dropping today (24th Sept
DJs reunited with missing record collection after 10 years
Bristol DJ duo The Kelly Twins have shared the story of how they came to be reunited with a set of missing records a decade after they were originally assumed long gone. The story
Avicii documentary set for release in 2023
A documentary about the life of Tim Bergling, aka Avicii, is currently in production, with a release scheduled for 2023. Directed by Swedish filmmaker Henrik Burman, the film will
Swing Ting’s Balraj Singh Samrai and Farah Ahmad Khan explore intersectional environmentalism on new release
Spoken word artist Farah Ahmad Khan and Balraj Singh Samrai from Manchester crew Swing Ting explore intersectional environmentalism on their new collaborative work, ̵
The Weeknd and Nicolás Jaar sued for copyright infringement on track, ‘Call Out My Name’
The Weeknd and Nicolás Jaar have been sued for copyright infringement. The pair, alongside Toronto producer Frank Dukes, have been sued by producers Suniel Fox and Henry Strange o