PC Music, an iconic record label and collective, is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a series of events in the United States and London. In 2013, A. G. Cook founded PC Music, and now the label has six live shows planned. The event will commence on Friday night in New York, with Life… Continue reading PC Music announces run of events to celebrate 10th anniversary
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Brixton Academy will reopen with series of “test events”
After a nine-month closure, Brixton Academy has been given permission to reopen with a series of “test events”. The venue’s licence was temporarily revoked following a deadly crowd crush in December 2022, but the South London venue was given the go-ahead to reopen by Lambeth Council last week, on the proviso that it meets “77… Continue reading Brixton Academy will reopen with series of “test events”
US DJ and producer Don Crescendo has died aged 28 following fatal stabbing
Don Crescendo, also known as Rodney Donovan Taylor, has passed away at the age of 28. On September 12, the Chicago police found Taylor and his neighbor James Traven with multiple stab wounds in a second-floor apartment on North Elston Avenue. Traven died shortly after arriving at Illinois Masonic Hospital, while Taylor followed three days… Continue reading US DJ and producer Don Crescendo has died aged 28 following fatal stabbing
Beloved San Francisco gay bar The Stud to reopen next year
The Stud, which is the oldest gay bar in San Francisco, is expected to reopen its doors in 2024 following its closure due to rent inflation in May 2020. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the iconic venue will be located in the South Market area, three blocks from its original spot on Folsom St.… Continue reading Beloved San Francisco gay bar The Stud to reopen next year
Skrillex to make his Berghain debut next month for PAN’s 15th anniversary
Berlin-based label PAN is set to celebrate its 15th anniversary with a party taking place over nine hours on October 27th, across both Berghain and Panorama Bar. The lineup includes Skrillex, due to make his Berghain debut, alongside other names from the PAN roster such as Amnesia Scanner, CRYSTALLMESS, Juliana Huxtable, M.E.S.H., and Tzusing. In… Continue reading Skrillex to make his Berghain debut next month for PAN’s 15th anniversary
Met Police officer who shot drill rapper Chris Kaba charged with murder
A Metropolitan Police officer, currently known as NX121, has been charged with the murder of Chris Kaba, a drill rapper who was shot and killed in London in September 2022. The incident occurred when Kaba was followed by two police officers and boxed in down a residential street in South London’s Streatham Hill after the… Continue reading Met Police officer who shot drill rapper Chris Kaba charged with murder
Overmono to headline Mixmag’s 40th Birthday takeover at E1
Overmono, the techno/breaks duo from Wales, will headline Mixmag’s 40th anniversary celebration at East London venue E1 on December 2. The pair will lead the festivities in honour of four decades of Mixmag. Joining them will be NTS resident Fold, rising star Tia Cousins, Bitter Babe, and junglist Pete Cannon in the Warehouse, while the… Continue reading Overmono to headline Mixmag’s 40th Birthday takeover at E1
A new documentary about legendary British DJ Tony De Vit is coming out
Don’t Ever Stop: Tony De Vit is a documentary that will be released next month to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the celebrated DJ’s tragic passing in 1998 due to HIV-related health complications. The feature-length film will premiere nationwide in the UK during Doc’n’Roll, which will run for nine days starting from October 26th across… Continue reading A new documentary about legendary British DJ Tony De Vit is coming out
Travis Scott’s phone is at the bottom of the ocean, claims lawyer amidst Astroworld trial
Travis Scott’s phone will not be admissible in the Astroworld trial, according to his lawyer Steve Brody. The LA rapper was recently subjected to a deposition that spanned more than eight hours, in relation to the hundreds of lawsuits that have been filed after the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, where 10 people died and hundreds were… Continue reading Travis Scott’s phone is at the bottom of the ocean, claims lawyer amidst Astroworld trial
Kasra releases fabric recording in memory of late FABRICLIVE programmer Shaun Roberts
A charity tape series released by Never Sleep is honoring the late Shaun Roberts, former programmer of FABRICLIVE and promotions manager at fabric, who passed away last Christmas after complications from colon cancer. The tape includes a set by Critical Music’s Kasra with MCs GQ and Mantmast from Critical Music’s 15th birthday event in 2017.… Continue reading Kasra releases fabric recording in memory of late FABRICLIVE programmer Shaun Roberts