Dark Entries is lining up another instalment of its ongoing series of Patrick Cowley archive releases. 'Malebox' takes in six disco tracks produced by the...
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We twiddle knobs with Steve Strange and the gang
New Romantic pioneers Visage, best known for their multi-million-selling classic single 'Fade To Grey', are back with their first album — ‘Hearts & Knives’ — for 29 years!
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Coming hot on the heels of the launch of the RS-0 trainer in April...
Japanese instrument manufacturer Roland and German sportswear brand Puma have announced a second run of their TR-808-themed sneakers.
The follow-up to the RS-0 trainer -...
A guide to dance music's pre-rave past...
We've drafted in Greg Wilson, the former electro-funk pioneer, nowadays a leading figure in the global disco/re-edits movement and respected commentator on dance music and...
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Seminal acid house outfit to tour material old and new
808 State have announced that they will be going on tour this year to mark their 30th anniversary.
The pioneering acid house group formed in...
Universal, Sony and Warner are all in talks...
Prince's famous vault — that is rumoured to contain four decades worth of unreleased music and recordings — is up for sale for $35 million...
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It's a thorough snapshot of a timeless scene...
A new 96-page book documenting early Chicago House music has been published.
Out now via Brandon Johnson's Almighty & Insane Books, 'Beyond Heaven: Chicago House...
We pick out 10 of the best books inspired by the early days of acid house
“Those were good days in Edinburgh, in 1990,” says author and screenwriter Trevor Miller, who wrote the acid house culture’s first novel, published in...
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"We are grateful for the many calls and prayers of support that we have received during this difficult time," his rep said
Beatbox and hip hop pioneer Biz Markie has passed away at the age of 57.
The news was confirmed by the late rapper's rep Jenni...
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FLASHBACK celebrates the legendary acid house raves of the late '80s and early '90s
A new online archive will celebrate Blackburn’s acid house rave scene of the late '80s / early '90s.
FLASHBACK is a new online archive comprising...
In an exclusive adaptation from his new book on the ever-so-slightly eccentric Godfather Of Funk, KRIS NEEDS looks at George Clinton's influence on the electronic...
George Clinton stands alongside James Brown, Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone as among the most visionary and influential black music pioneers to emerge from the...
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The four hour film will air in two parts next year
Pop superstar Janet Jackson has unveiled the trailer to a forthcoming documentary, 'JANET', which charts her life and career to date.
The four hour film...
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'Judgement' will be released in June
Marshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily have announced their first Ten City album in almost three decades.
Legendary house producer Marshall Jefferson and Chicago-born vocalist Byron Stingily...
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You can't touch the classics...
Technics has assembled the world's first ever turntable orchestra to mark Japan's national Record Day, which celebrates the moment vinyl LPs were first introduced to...
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The release takes in six tracks recorded between 1978 and 1981
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Haçienda makes its debut at London’s historic Tobacco Dock in 2021
The Haçienda is taking over London's Tobacco Dock on Easter weekend next year.
Spread across the sprawling labyrinth of Tobacco Dock, legendary Manchester nightclub The...