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Depeche Mode’s Andy Fletcher dies, aged 60

"Fletch had a true heart of gold"

Andy Fletcher, keyboardist and founding member of pioneering British electronic music group Depeche Mode, has died aged 60. The news was shared via Depeche Mode's...

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Drum & bass artist Paul Gellen, aka DJ Sly, convicted of rape by Essex police

Gellen has been convicted of sexually assaulting a woman in December 2019 before raping her in March 2020

Content warning: This article contains information relating to rape and sexual assault. Paul Gellen, aka UK drum & bass artist DJ Sly, has been convicted...

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DJ Stingray is the future-focused selector at the helm of the electro renaissance

DJ Stingray is the Detroit electro pro whose razor-sharp mixing and production chops are the result of years of accumulated skill and knowledge. Now among...

There are many ways to frame the story of Sherard Ingram’s unique rise and stature as one of techno and electro’s most consistent, authentic and...

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Premiere: DJ Delish ‘KEEP THE CHANGE’

New York imprint Air Texture enlist a shimmering cast of femme and non-binary talent for a new V/A compilation, ‘IYKYK’

A new compilation championing underground dance music from a cast of femme and non-binary talent is landing later this week via New York label Air...

The Loop announce online harm reduction course relating to drug use at music festivals this week

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The Loop announces online harm reduction course relating to drug use at music festivals this week

The charity hopes that people involved in the music and event industry will take up the course

Drug testing and harm reduction organisation The Loop is putting on an online training course about current drug use at music festivals and events later...

Armin van Buuren produces official Euros anthem for the Dutch men's national football team

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Armin van Buuren produces official Euro 2024 anthem for the Dutch men's national football team: Listen

'Larger Than Life' includes vocals from the team, as well as Dutch indie band Chef'Special

Armin van Buuren has produced the "official anthem" for the Dutch men's national football team ahead of this month's 2024 UEFA European Championship. The track...

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Newcastle United goalkeeper Loris Karius reportedly denied Berghain entry over fiancée’s “bright yellow coat”

“I’ve never been dumped like that before,” his fiancée said.

Louis Karuis, goalkeeper for Newcastle United, and his fiancée Diletta Leotta were reportedly denied entry to Berghain recently. As Bild reports, the German footballer and...

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The Jamal Edwards Self Belief Trust announces new youth support initiatives

The three new programmes were revealed on the two-year anniversary of the late SBTV founder and MBE recipient's death

The Jamal Edwards Self Belief Trust is launching three new initiatives to support young people in London. The West London organisation set up honour of...

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Two men convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

Karl “Lil D” Jordan and Ronald “Tinard” Washington reportedly face 20 years to life in prison for the murder

Two men have been convicted of murdering Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay. Karl “Lil D” Jordan and Ronald “Tinard” Washington were charged with the 2002 killing...

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Premiere: Masha Mar ‘Cherry Cherry (ft. Ah-Mer-Ah-Su)’

Serbia-born, LA-based Masha Mar returns to SOS Music with the synth-drenched first offering from her forthcoming EP, ‘Cherry Cherry’

Masha Mar will release her second EP, ‘Cherry Cherry’, next month via SOS Music. Have an exclusive first listen to the title track, featuring Ah-Mer-Ah-Su...

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Apple Music to pay higher royalties for music in Spatial Audio

Artists will receive a 10% higher royalty fee for spatial audio content

Apple Music has revealed that it is to begin paying artists higher royalties for music made available in Spatial Audio. As of this month, artists...

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Nipsey Hussle posthumously honoured with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The late rapper's birthday, 15th August, will now be celebrated as Nipsey Hussle Day in LA

The late Nipsey Hussle has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in his hometown of Los Angeles. The Crenshaw rapper...

An 86-year-old gran watches bagpipe rendition of Faithless 'Insomnia' by grandson’s band

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86-year-old gran watches bagpipe rendition of Faithless 'Insomnia' by grandson’s band: Watch

"I don't think rave music and bagpipes is her thing. I think she just goes to offer her support"

A video of an 86-year-old gran stoically watching her grandson's band perform a bagpipe rendition of 'Insomnia' by Faithless has emerged online. Marjorie Lawrie was...

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Odesa electronic music platform Kiiberborea launches streaming series for Ukrainian aid

Bodya Konakov, founder of Kyiv based label ШЩЦ, experimental artist and composer more eaze, and multimedia performance artist Ratiba Ayadi are among the names appearing each Tuesday evening.

Odesa-based music platform Kiiberborea has launched a streaming mix series for Ukrainian aid. An official statement from the team behind the project reads: "The situation...

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Dizzee Rascal given community order after conviction for assaulting ex-fiancée

The grime artist is required to wear an electronic tag and observe a 24-week curfew

Content warning: This article contains information relating to assault. Dizzee Rascal – real name Dylan Mills – has received a community order after being found...