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House music’s Black roots highlighted in The Daily Show segment: Watch

Martha Wash joins correspondent Roy Wood, Jr. in the clip, which also shouts out house pioneers Frankie Knuckles, Larry Levan and Ron Hardy

The Daily Show paid tribute to house music and its pioneers in its CP Time segment last week. Watch the clip below In the midst...

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Beyoncé's new album features Skrillex, Honey Dijon, Green Velvet, more as composers

Nile Rodgers, A.G Cook and Kelman Duran also appear on the record

A number of electronic music artists and famed producers have been confirmed to have worked on Beyoncé's forthcoming album, 'Renaissance'. The full tracklist for the...

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Steve Aoki announces new album, ‘HiROQUEST’

Check out the first single, 'Just Us Two', a collaboration with Taking Back Sunday, now

Steve Aoki has announced the release of his new album, ‘HiROQUEST’, which arrives on 16th September. Split across five chapters, the 26-track follow-up to 2020's...

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Neurodiversity in electronic music industry explored in new AFEM survey

It's the first of its kind to specifically hone in on ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia and Tourette Syndrome

The Association For Electronic Music (AFEM) wants to help make the electronic music industry a healthier place for people with neurodiverse conditions. The results of...

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An asteroid has been named after SOPHIE

The International Astronomical Union has officially named an asteroid discovered in 1980 “Sophiexeon”

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) officially named an asteroid after SOPHIE last year, it's been revealed. Following a petition by fan Christian Arroyo receiving over...

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Nastia gives keynote speech on devastating impact of war in Ukraine

"This war is not just about Ukraine. We are fighting for the freedom of all of Europe, for the humanity of the whole world"

Ukrainian artist Nastia gave a candid keynote interview at this year's International Music Summit in Ibiza about Russia's war on Ukraine. Speaking with Billboard's Katie...

Warning issued over high-strength, dangerous pills and fake MDMA in circulation after Secret Garden Party

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Warning issued over high-strength pills and fake MDMA in circulation after Secret Garden Party

The Loop has issued alerts about “Teddy Bear”, “SoundCloud” and “Ninja Turtle” pill

UK harm reduction group The Loop is warning festivalgoers over pills in circulation in the UK after being detected at Secret Garden Party this past...

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Synth legend Dave Smith dies, aged 72

He designed the first-ever programmable poly synth the Prophet-5 and co-invented MIDI

Dave Smith, founder of Sequential Instruments, which created the Prophet-5 among other influential synths, and the co-inventor of the MIDI protocol still in use today...

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Above & Beyond launch new ambient and downtempo label, Reflections

"It's born from all those moments in between the dancefloors - the mornings after, the nights apart, the journeys shared along the way," they said

Above & Beyond have launched a new ambient and downtempo record label. Marking the third imprint under their Anjuna umbrella – the company founded by...

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How are clubs and promoters approaching a safe return to the dancefloor?

Clubs across England opened dancefloors for the first time in 16 months during the early hours of Monday morning (19th July). But while people hit...

“The clowns in Government have abdicated responsibility,” says promoter Rich Reason, a matter of days before the return of his storied Manchester party, Hit and...

Italian government announces crackdown on illegal raves with up to six-year jail sentences for organisers

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Italian government announces illegal raves crackdown with up to six-year jail sentences for organisers

Invasive phone searches of suspected unlicensed event organisers could be allowed under the new motion by new far-right prime minister Giorgia Meloni

The Italian government announced it will be cracking down on illegal raves and punishing organisers with a maximum of six years' jail time and confiscating...

Russian owners of LA record store, Stellar Remnant, served eviction notice by landlord

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Russian owner of LA record store, Stellar Remnant, served eviction notice by landlord

The shop is set to close on 31st March, but the owner has begun legal proceedings

The Russian owner of Los Angeles record store Stellar Remnant have been served with an eviction notice by their landlord. The shop specialises in selling...

Exploring the rich raving history of East Anglia

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Exploring East Anglia's untold rave history

The dance music history of East Anglia is rich, multi-layered and messy — and little documented. Matt Anniss chats to some of the scene’s longstanding figureheads about the region’s airfield parties, seaside throwdowns and forgotten clubs, discovering a vital but rarely discussed stage in the UK’s rave evolution

It’s just gone midnight and the dancefloor at Mossy’s, a two-floor nightclub above the Harbour Inn in Lowestoft, is heaving with life. Andrew ‘Richie’ Riches...

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Spotify premium prices to increase this month

Next month, the Swedish streaming giant will increase the price of its individual premium service plan from £10.99 to £11.99

Spotify is set to raise its premium prices at the end of this month. Following its recent move to demonetise tracks with under 1,000 streams...

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Lafawndah releases Happa-produced single in aid of Iranian human rights organisation

"This song was born between unlearning the past and watching the future unfold," she said

Lafawndah has released a new single in support of women's rights in Iran. The Paris-raised artist - who is of Iranian, Egyptian and English descent...