Soundgarden + Audioslave Frontman Chris Cornell Dies
Chris Cornell, lead singer of Soundgarden and Audioslave, passed away on Wednesday night in Detroit, aged 52. His death has come as a shock, as Soungarden had performed a gig at th
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Five Minutes With… Tube & Berger
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” – George Orwell. This is the supporting quote that recapitulates Tube & Berger’s new
Remco Beekwilder’s ‘LSD’ EP To Be Released Via Monnom Black
Dax J’s Monnon Black imprint will release Remco Beekwilder’s ‘LSD’ EP on June 9th. The Dutch DJ and Producer has already garnered support from the likes of Marcel Dettmann,
Carl Craig Announces Dates For ‘Versus Synthesizer Ensemble’ Live Tour.
Carl Craig’s fusion of techno and contemporary orchestra has taken yet another step forward with the addition of the ‘Versus Synthesizer Ensemble Live Tour.’ Versus originall
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Five Minutes With… Hervé
Joshua Harvey, aka Hervé, is a man of many aliases. You may know him as The Count (with Sinden), Voodoo Chilli, Speaker Junk, Action Man, Dead Soul Brothers and Young Lovers. Foll
PREMIERE: VANDANA Releases Evocative New Album ‘Nox Anima’
THE PLAYGROUND is excited to premiere Nox Anima, the new EP from singer and producer Vandana, out today. Vandana creates a hazy and lurching mood on her latest release Nox Anima, a
Exclusive Interview: Five Minutes With…André Hommen
André Hommen, the driving force behind New York based label Objektivity, has recently launched a new venture. Based in his native Germany, These Eyes is a label with a clear missi
Exit Festival Announces Headliners Nina Kravitz, Rødhåd and Nicole Moudaber
Taking place in Novi Sad, Serbia from July 5 to 9, Exit Festival started as a freedom movement against the regime of Slobodan Milosevic, in 2000. It has since become one of the wor
Robert Miles Dies at Age 47
The legendary DJ and producer, Robert Miles – best known for hit song ‘Children’, has passed away. It has been confirmed that the cause of death was cancer. Born in the Swiss
Sonar Festival To Feature Bjork Exhibition, Talk and DJ Set
Bjork will be performing an exclusive 4 hour DJ set on the opening night of this year’s Sonar festival, on Wednesday 14th June. An exhibition of her work, “Björk Digit