CANADA’S FIRST 36-HOUR NON STOP PARTY IS AT THE HEART OF MONTREAL’S NIGHTLIFE REVOLUTION (Mixmag)

By |2023-08-15T23:39:18-05:00August 15th, 2023|Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, electronic music, House, House Music, Review|

Making history with the 36-hour NON STOP club night, non-profit MTL 24/24 is working to seed a better future for nightlife in Montreal and spread helpful ideas beyond its borders It’s 3:AM and DJ Minx is powering through a pounding, sultry house set inside the Pavilion at the Port of Montreal’s Grand Quay. On most weekends, clubs [...]

THE 8 BEST WIRELESS EARBUDS FOR DANCE MUSIC IN 2023 (Mixmag)

By |2023-06-19T14:57:38-05:00June 19th, 2023|Dance Music, DJ Equipment Tools Software, MixMAg, New DJ Gear, Review|

We round up the best Bluetooth earbuds for electronic sounds and gunfinger mixes, from budget to premium options It’s been nearly seven years since Apple first announced their wireless Airpods earbuds to some fanfare, but also plenty of derision and scepticism. But as the years have passed, the pinky-finger sized Bluetooth earbuds in a box have become [...]

Apple announces $3,499 augmented reality headset, Vision Pro (DJ Mag)

By |2023-06-12T22:05:33-05:00June 12th, 2023|AI, DJ Mag, news, Review|

“Today marks the beginning of a new era for computing" Apple have unveiled their pioneering spatial computer, the Apple Vision Pro. The headset, which combines augmented and virtual reality, is said to mark “the beginning of a new era for computing". The mixed reality headset "seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, while allowing [...]

MOVEMENT FESTIVAL IS A CELEBRATION OF TECHNO’S PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE (MIXMAG)

By |2023-06-06T19:07:25-05:00June 6th, 2023|Detroit, DJ, electronic music, Music News, Report, Review, Techno|

  Held in Detroit, the birthplace of techno, the three-day festival should be on every clubber’s bucket list On Memorial Day weekend in Detroit this year, Kenny Dixon Jr. was on a mission. Better known as Moodymann, one of the city’s most beloved producers was out to spread the gospel about another legendary local, an architect of Detroit techno. “If y’all [...]

ABLETON UNVEILS PUSH 3, AN “EXPRESSIVE STANDALONE INSTRUMENT” (Mixmag)

By |2023-06-02T21:14:38-05:00June 2nd, 2023|Ableton, Announcements, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, MixMAg, New DJ Gear, Review|

The controller is the first version to work as a freestanding instrument Push 3, the next generation of Ableton’s Push, has been unveiled. It comes 10 years after the release of the original version in 2013, this time marking the first product in the series to work as a standalone instrument. Push 3 can be [...]

New York’s DJ Disciple and Henry Kronk Write Legendary Book: The Beat, the Scene, the Sound (thatdrop.com)

By |2023-05-31T21:07:03-05:00May 31st, 2023|Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, Interviews, New York, Review|

First stop and hit play on the GRAMMY-nominated DJ Disciple‘s ‘Whole World Party’ as you continue to read into the vetted Producer’s eye-opening perspective of the house music culture in conjunction with, Henry Kronk, the Co-Author of the book, The Beat, the Scene, the Sound : A DJ’s Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New [...]

Beyond Heaven: Discovering the hidden history of Chicago house music (5Mag)

By |2023-05-28T17:42:07-05:00May 28th, 2023|5 Magazine, Chicago, Classics, Dance Music, DJ, House, House Music, House Music History, Promotional, Review|

Beyond Heaven is a series of books that serve as one of the best historical references to the early days of Chicago House Music that we have. Collecting flyers dating back as far as 1981, the books are stuffed with the names of DJ both prominent and obscure and forgotten, and venues that no [...]

LISTEN: WE TRIED GOOGLE’S AI TEXT-TO-MUSIC GENERATOR—AND IT’S FREAKISHLY GOOD (EDM.COM)

By |2023-06-02T21:31:27-05:00May 17th, 2023|AI, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, EDM.com, electronic music, Internet, Report, Review|

MusicLM is by far today's most powerful and intuitive AI music generator. But what are its implications? Google is rewriting the symphony of creativity with MusicLM, its groundbreaking AI text-to-music model. According to an academic paper published in January, the tech giant said there were "no immediate plans" to share the experimental AI tool, which lets [...]

AN EXPLORATION OF THE EVOLUTION OF NIGHTCLUB ARCHITECTURE SINCE THE 1960S (MIXMAG)

By |2023-05-15T20:54:20-05:00May 15th, 2023|Clubs - Nightlife, Dance Music, DJ, Documentary, International, MixMAg, Music News, Review|

John Leo Gillen’s new book, Temporary Pleasure, looks at some of dance music’s most important scenes and their various design codes During the ‘90s, as John Leo Gillen was growing up as a child in the West of Ireland, he would visit his family’s business while they worked. It was a nightclub, and on weekends before [...]

Behringer 2023: Every synth, drum machine and controller Behringer is working on (MusicTech)

By |2023-05-09T21:17:10-05:00May 9th, 2023|Announcements, DJ, DJ Equipment Tools Software, electronic music, Entertaiment, Music News, New DJ Gear, Review|

Uli Behringer’s flagship brand supposedly has over 50 synths in development. We track the progress of those announced so far If you know Behringer, you’ll likely know the company loves a teaser campaign. Since 2017, the German instrument manufacturer has been trickling out snippets of new synthesizers and drum machines inspired by studio gear legends. The clones have been somewhat [...]

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