Category: Club Scene

The eighth edition of Uganda’s largest electronic dance music festival, Nyege Nyege, is set to take place from November 9 to 12 in Jinja, Eastern Uganda. The festival’s lineup for this year includes electronic artists such as Tash LC, Menzi, De Schuurman, Sarra Wild, and DJ Marcelle. Headliners include Mejja and Trio Mio. Nyege Nyege… Continue reading ​Uganda’s Nyege Nyege Festival unveils line-up for eighth edition

After noise complaints from locals in the Hanley area, Staffordshire, an art installation that was meant to celebrate UK rave culture and the birthplace of Acid House, Stoke-on-Trent, has been silenced. The exhibit, called “Mad in Stoke”, was created by artist Carrie Reichardt for the British Ceramics Biennial (BCB). It transformed a 1969 Ford Zephyr… Continue reading ​Car installation celebrating UK rave culture shut down after one night

Jordan Nocturne has released his latest EP, ‘Musique’, under the renowned label Permanent Vacation. The DJ and producer has appreciated the label for years, and this marks his second release with them. This record displays his passion for club spaces, making it an ideal fit for a night out in his hometown of Belfast. ‘Musique’… Continue reading Jordan Nocturne shares new EP ‘Musique’

Sonnee has just released his latest single, ‘Feel This (How Long Will I)’, taken from his upcoming EP ‘Chalk’ which is set to drop on the 3rd of November. The collection is all about raw emotions and intense relationships portrayed through a melancholic, honest and hopeful beat. The new ‘Feel This’ single is a perfect… Continue reading Sonnee shares new single ‘Feel This (How Long Will I) ahead of forthcoming EP ‘Chalk’

Annie Mac has recently appeared before MPs discussing numerous cases of sexual abuse within the music industry. The former BBC Radio 1 DJ expressed her shock over the amount of abuse that had not come to light sooner, referred to as a “tidal wave” of cases. The inquiry into misogyny in the industry is being… Continue reading Annie Mac says the music industry has a “tidal wave” of sexual abuse cases

The Brixton Academy’s future has been the subject of a two-day-long hearing, where the council confirmed that it would support the venue’s “reopening in principle”, considering new safety conditions. The 5,000-capacity venue has been shut since December 2022 after two young women were killed and another injured in a stampede at an Asake concert. Lambeth… Continue reading Lambeth Council support the reopening of Brixton Academy “in principle”

According to a new survey conducted by The Musicians’ Union and Help Musicians, almost 50% of working musicians in the UK are earning less than £14k annually. Based on data gathered from approximately 6,000 active musicians in the country, the Musicians’ Census found that over 70% of the respondents possess a degree or higher qualification,… Continue reading Almost half of working musicians in the UK earn less than £14k a year

The Chemical Brothers express worries about the cost of touring in the US in a recent interview with Billboard. They explained that touring the US is not currently affordable due to the rise of costs, and have stopped scheduling North American dates despite releasing their new album, “For That Beautiful Feeling.” “The costs have gone… Continue reading ​The Chemical Brothers: “Touring the US is just not really viable at the moment”

Stefanie Merten, also known as Alma Marter, a Leipzig-based DJ and producer, died on September 12th at the age of 32 after fighting glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain cancer. Merten played alongside her brother as Alma & August Lilienweiss and released multiple techno records for Sonderling, a Berlin-based label. Her last performances were at Berlin… Continue reading ​German techno artist Alma Marter has died aged 32

DJ and producer Call Super has announced his fourth studio album, ‘Eulo Cramps,’ which will be released on the label he co-runs with Parris, ‘Can You Feel the Sun,’ next month. The nine-track record explores themes of selfhood, light, loss, and growth through a river of reflections on the present. The album features collaborations on… Continue reading Call Super announces new album, ‘Eulo Cramps’