The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act was passed into UK law in November 1994. Infamous for targeting events that played music “wholly or predominantly...
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Plans will be unveiled in Detroit in early October...
Plans to upgrade existing manufacturing specifications for vinyl records are set to be unveiled next month in Detroit.
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), which...
Listen to an exclusive track from the AVOTRE producer's new LP
Hamburg born, Berlin based jackin’ house and techno talent Sidney Charles has just released his new album entitled ‘House Lessons’ through AVOTRE; a label he...
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Alfresco Festival, AVA Festival & Conference, Wigflex City Festival...
Panic on the streets, or mass protests with Massive Attack’s 3D, moors ablaze and a distressed David Attenborough. The less said about the world...
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The first track is here...
Blawan— who was one of the standout players at the launch of London's still new-ish nightspot, E1, on New Year's Eve 2017-18— has announced...
WARRIOR CHARGE! Drum & bass titans show their quality with wide-ranging collection
The prestigious accolade of the “best compilation” goes to Shogun Audio’s ‘Way Of The Warrior’ LP — a 12-track panorama of previously unreleased tracks which...
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Red Bull's Printworks stream will utilise 10 cameras across the venue
Aphex Twin's first London club show in over 10 years is to be live-streamed.
On Saturday, 14th September, Richard D James' sold-out set at Printworks...
2012's definitive list of long-players
Featuring Hot Chip, Actress, Guy Gerber, TEED and more..
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1st May 1994 was the first big London protest against the looming Criminal Justice Bill, the piece of legislation that first proscribed a genre of music — rave music, “wholly or predominantly categorised by the emission of a succession of repetitive beats” — in law. Despite widespread demonstrations at what was seen as draconian power-grabs by the UK authorities, the Bill became law later in 1994. Here, Harold Heath looks back at the reaction from the dance music community at the time, and the Act’s lasting impact on the rave scene today
Dimitri Hegemann is now looking to the Motor City’s Packard Plant...
Tresor owner Dimitri Hegemann revealed his desire to open a new club in Detroit in 2014, when he began talks with officials about redeveloping the...
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It comes 18 months after two men were charged with the 2002 killing of the New York DJ
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Protestors are calling for justice in the death of Alvin Cole at the hands of police
Jay-Z has posted bail and paid fines for protestors in Wisconsin.
Rapper Jay-Z, along with his legal arm, Team ROC, have been paying the bail money...
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Let's go— Egg's 15th Birthday, System & Set One Twenty's Terrace Party, Alfresco Festival, Virgo Festival, Leftfoot & Shadow City, Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside...
A quick scan of the Top 30 UK events in May 2018 proves one thing: you have to try really hard not to wind up...
Music making will never be the same again...
Whilst VR has made inroads in the gaming world, it's yet to make a significant impact in music making, until now.
That's where newly released...
We investigate the experimental electronic music festival
Unsound Festival is an annual forward thinking celebration of experimental music and art that's based in Poland, with a New York offshoot that's just wrapped...
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He'll have a say in selecting the talent for the Super Bowl halftime show as part of the role
Jay-Z has signed up to a partnership with the NFL that will see him take on a role as live music entertainment strategist, placing him...