When Damon Albarn’s Gorillaz loped onto the scene with their self-titled debut album in 2001, this virtual band looked like it might be the future...
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Gorillaz’ 2001 self-titled debut laid the foundations for Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett’s animated outfit. With a rotating cast of collaborators and a genre-merging style...
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Houghton Festival returned for the first time in four years earlier this month after surviving against the odds. DJ Mag’s Rob McCallum steps into curator Craig Richards’ musical world to rediscover a meticulously programmed audio/visual masterpiece
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Sexual harassment is a widespread problem that remains prevalent in our supposedly progressive dance music scene. A number of new initiatives have proposed a solution...
In the year since the #MeToo movement, those who were previously unaware have, at last, been waking up to the horrifying pervasiveness of sexual harassment...
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Amsterdam Dance Event returned for its annual industry takeover earlier this month, showcasing more than 1,000 events at over 200 venues. With ADE back in full force post-pandemic, DJ Mag's Amy Fielding, Ben Hindle, Carl Loben, Ria Hylton and Rob Mccallum head out to the Dutch capital to sample the plethora of panels, parties and workshops on offer
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The events will celebrate what organisers called "Black Fantastic Otherness, a term that highlights the unique otherness that we possess as Black people around the globe"
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It marks a sales increase of 8.6% over 2017...
Online vinyl marketplace Discogs sold almost 11 million records in 2018.
Doubling up as a record year for the website, it 10,912,527 items across the...
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Music streaming also helped overall music sales increase by more than 7%
A report released by the Entertainment Retailers Association (ERA) has found that sales from music streaming last year exceeded £1 billion in the UK for the...
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The focus is on stripping things back to the basics...
Pure, the techno-focused concept party that Carl Cox founded and has been running in Australia with Richie McNeill and Eric Powell, is coming to the...
How Ticketscript can help you connect with your fans
Ticketscript confirmed its position as the European leader in online, mobile and social ticketing solutions last month when it was picked from over 2,500 entrants...
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‘Beat Bop’ has long been sought after as the “holy grail” of hip-hop vinyl
A legendary hip-hop record has sold for $126k at auction.
In a recent auction at Sotheby's, ‘Beat Bop’, a record which has long been sought after...
Big dance music distributor goes under
Amato, the highly respected distribution company responsible for distributing the music of labels like Kompakt, 2020 Vision, Anjunabeats, Distinctive, Cr2, Buzzin' Fly and many more...
Stream new track 'True' feat. Dems now...
After the success of his recording-breaking live shows at the Barbican in May, Sasha has today announced two further UK 'Refracted: Live' shows for...
Vinyl may be back, but is the picture really so rosy for records?
I’m sure you’ve heard the great news — vinyl is back, baby: back on the shelves, back in our collective conscious, back in the clubs. Everyone and their mother’s brother is now walking around like the cat who's got the cream, because they are true collectors, true music heads, true audiophiles and their addiction to black crack has finally been vindicated.
Manchester party hits London with Booka Shade, Juan Atkins and more...
Party institution Tribal Sessions, founded by Sankeys’ David Vincent in 2000, is set to launch a brand new residency at Fire in London in early...
Brighton Music Conference announces more names...
One of the most anticipated events for music professionals in the UK, Brighton Music Conference have released the full list of guest speakers and talks...