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Electronic music veterans Sgt. Pokes and T Williams invite exclusive guests for residency at newly launched Pirate Studios Pro DJ Studio

In celebration of the launch of their brand new Pro DJ Studio, Pirate Studios has organised an exciting residency project, occurring every week in October, headed by dubstep icon Sgt. Pokes and electronic music tastemaker T Williams. Sgt. Pokes will be taking his Roulette Club Night concept into the studios,

PREMIERE: We caught up with Stephen Duy as he shares an exclusive funk-infused house track with us

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Stockholm born and raised Stephan Duy has been following his passion for music since as young as five years old. In his mid-teens, Stephan discovered the power and versatility of dance music, and has not looked back since. Growing this long-brewing love for music into his

Ticketmaster facing lawsuit over alleged collusion with ticket scalpers

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão A man named Allen Lee is suing Ticketmaster, an entity of Live Nation, for unfair business practices and unjust enrichment over their TradeDesk platform. The complaint by Lee asks “Have you ever wondered why Ticketmaster has been unable to rid itself of the scalpers who purchase

Lone and R&S Records accuse The Black Eyed Peas of illegal sampling

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Iconic Berlin record label R&S Records took to Twitter yesterday to voice their concerns of the similarities between The Black Eyed Peas’ recent track ‘Constant Part 1 & 2’ and a 2013 track by Lone called ‘Airglow Fires’, with a tweet that asked “Sound familiar?“, along

In Conversation with Plastician

Image: Mark Surridge Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Electronic DJ and producer Plastician is one of the true pioneers of both the dubstep and grime genres. Not constrained by any one genre, Plastician, born Chris Reed, has been making music almost his whole life. Starting out as a UK garage DJ in

ODESZA brings in Kaskade for a brand new remix of their fan-favourite single ‘Falls’

Written by Arnold van der Walt ODESZA just shared a brand new remix by Kaskade from their fan favourite single ‘Falls’, taken from their Grammy nominated album ‘A Moment Apart’, released last year via Counter Records. ODESZA has seen a meteoric rise in their success ever since they first emerged

The Chemical Brothers share first original track since 2016, ‘Free Yourself’

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The Chemical Brothers have just shared a new single, ‘Free Yourself’, which marks the electronic duo’s first original release since 2016’s ‘C-H-E-M-I-C-A-L’. You can buy the new track here. In June, The Chemical Brothers shared a previously unreleased cover of Tim Buckley’s ‘I Never Asked to

Burial and Kode9 drop FACBRICLIVE mix and share tracklist

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The 100th and final instalment of the iconic FABRICLIVE mix CD series has just dropped, a 37-track masterpiece curated by UK electronic music pioneers Burial and Kode9. The full tracklist has also just been shared with the world; you can order your copy of the mix

The Prodigy ‘Light Up The Sky’ with dark new single and video

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão The Prodigy have just dropped the second single from their upcoming album, ‘No Tourists’, a track titled ‘Light Up The Sky’. The new album is the legendary electronic-rock-rave group’s seventh studio album and is slated for release on November 2. The UK rave-rockers shared the first

Akai launch world-first hardware controller designed just for FL Studio

Written by Maya-Rose Torrão Acclaimed music hardware company Akai has just made history by launching the Akai Fire, the first ever hardware interface designed specifically for the well-used and loved FL Studio. Akai has previously built controllers for Ableton, namely the APC40 and the original version of Push, but this

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