History of Fabric London coming in December 2024 (5 Mag)

By |2024-10-01T22:14:25-05:00October 1st, 2024|5 Magazine, Clubs - Nightlife, House Music, House Music History, International, London, Music News, UK|

  The 300 page fully illustrated book documents how a small group transformed a derelict meat store into one of the most celebrated nightclubs in dance music history. Storied London club Fabric is the subject of a forthcoming illustrated history published by UK imprint White Rabbit. “Fabric: The Fully Illustrated History of the Famous London [...]

New mural paying tribute to Frankie Knuckles unveiled in Chicago (Mixmag)

By |2024-09-30T18:32:27-05:00September 30th, 2024|5 Magazine, Chicago, Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, Deep House, DJ, Frankie Knuckles, House, House Music, House Music History, LGBTQIA+, MixMAg, Music News, producer|

  The artwork, ‘Under One Roof’, also honours the iconic house music label, Gherkin Records, which used to sit opposite the Chicago Public Library A new mural paying tribute to the late Frankie Knuckles was unveiled at the Uptown branch of the Chicago Public Library on Saturday September 28. The public artwork, titled Under One Roof, is also [...]

Ministry of Sound is bringing back ’90s clubbing prices to celebrate its 33rd birthday (Mixmag)

By |2024-09-29T10:03:50-05:00September 29th, 2024|Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, House, House Music, House Music History, Ministry of Sound, MixMAg, Music News, news, Promotional, UK|

  For each event over the next year, the London club will be selling a limited number of tickets at £5 and reducing drink prices for two hours This year, the Ministry of Sound is throwing it back to the '90s. To celebrate its 33rd birthday, the iconic London nightclub will be selling drinks and tickets for [...]

30 Years of the CDJ | The Tech That Revolutionised DJ Culture (DJ Mag)

By |2024-09-25T19:19:44-05:00September 25th, 2024|DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, DJ Mag, Documentary, Music, Music News, Pioneer|

https://youtu.be/ywO7A-4CqRk?si=E0g3ovHZe4aqMhai   DJ Mag maps the CDJ's 30 year (re)evolution from experimental tech to industry standard Three decades on from its beginnings, the CDJ has revolutionised DJing in countless ways.  In a new documentary and accompanying long read by Ria Hylton, DJ Mag maps its evolution from experimental tech to industry standard.  Speaking with some [...]

Introducing SYNC: Our home for lost, vintage house music mixes (5 Mag)

By |2024-09-16T20:34:40-05:00September 16th, 2024|5 Magazine, Announcements, Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, Entertaiment, House, House Music, House Music History, Music News, Promotional|

  Saving classic house music DJ sets from oblivion, one compressed mp3 file at a time. SYNC is another new feature for 5 Mag, which you can probably describe it in as few words as possible as “a new mix series for old mixes.” There’s more to it than that, of course. A few years back [...]

RA to host pop-up charity record shop, Dig Deep, at ADE (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-09-13T07:13:49-05:00September 13th, 2024|Amsterdam, Amsterdam ADE2024, Announcements, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, International, Music News, Resident Advisor|

  All proceeds from the October 18th event will go to War Child.   Resident Advisor is hosting a pop-up charity record shop at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) next month.   Taking place at Tilla Tec on October 18th, Dig Deep has been made possible through donations from DJs and record labels, including Nick Höppner, [...]

New documentary on Ron Hardy and Chicago house music history announced (DJ Mag)

By |2024-09-11T07:15:32-05:00September 11th, 2024|African American, Biography, Chicago, Classics, Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, DJ Mag, Documentary, House, House Music, House Music History, Music News|

  I Was There: The Rise of House Music in Chicago tracks the impact of DJ Ron Hardy before his untimely death in 1991 at age 32 A new documentary highlights the late Chicago DJ Ron Hardy's pioneering contributions to house music history. I Was There: The Rise of House Music in Chicago tracks the impact [...]

Electronic artists join campaign encouraging US dance music community to vote (Mixmag)

By |2024-09-10T20:03:27-05:00September 10th, 2024|DJ, Entertaiment, International, Internet, Louie Vega, MixMAg, Music News, news, Report|

  Carl Craig, Louie Vega and Seth Troxler are among the list of names offering free music bundles to fans who check their voter registration status Rave the Vote has partnered with voter registration organisation, HeadCount, to launch a campaign encouraging the US dance music community to vote in the upcoming presidential elections, set to be [...]

‘Collective ownership can win’: New music platform Subvert allows artists and fans to become cofounders (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-08-15T18:18:23-05:00August 15th, 2024|Dance Music, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, House, House Music, International, Music, Music News, Music Tech, news, press release, Report|

  Members are eligible to receive quarterly ownership shares depending on how active they are. Subvert, a new marketplace for music and merchandise that aims to be fully community-owned, wants to offer a new alternative to platforms like Bandcamp.   The venture, announced earlier this month, will enable artists to sell directly to their audience. [...]

Peven Everett launches GoFundMe to cover lung cancer treatment (Resident Advisor)

By |2024-08-14T21:56:14-05:00August 14th, 2024|Chicago, Dance Music, Deep House, House, House Music, Internet, Music, Music News, producer, Report, Resident Advisor|

  The legendary house music vocalist said that the cost of treatments are mounting. Peven Everett is raising money to cover the cost of his lung cancer treatment.   The Chicago house music legend launched a GoFundMe with the help of friend George Shaban on July 29th, aiming to raise $100,000. "The cost of treatments [...]

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