‘Opus’, the final posthumous album from Ryuichi Sakamoto, the late Japanese composer, is set for release on August 9 courtesy of Milan Records. The 20-track record, which will be available in Dolby Atmos, comprises of compositions made during Sakamoto’s last concert, which took place in Tokyo in 2022, one year before his death. The video… Continue reading Ryuichi Sakamoto’s final posthumous album, ‘Opus’, to be released next month
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Missy Elliott becomes first hip hop artist broadcasted into space
NASA has achieved a historical feat by broadcasting American rapper Missy Elliott’s debut single ‘The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)‘ into space. The track became the first hip hop song to be transmitted towards Venus, reaching the planet after travelling 254 million kilometres at light speed. This achievement was made possible by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory… Continue reading Missy Elliott becomes first hip hop artist broadcasted into space
WOMAD teams up with Bristol venue to support grassroots music
WOMAD festival is teaming up with The Jam Jar by donating a portion of ticket sales sold to help support the venue. The two independents have just launched a campaign whereby 15% of each ticket sold via The Jam Jar’s page will go towards the Support The Jam Jar Campaign. The tickets for this campaign… Continue reading WOMAD teams up with Bristol venue to support grassroots music
Rockstar Games tease GTA 6 details including price and release date
The next installment of the perennially popular Grand Theft Auto series, GTA VI, is set to be released in Autumn 2025 on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, according to the game’s publishers. A “very diverse” game map featuring over 100 locations has been hinted at by fans, while a notorious Reddit user who cross-referenced… Continue reading Rockstar Games tease GTA 6 details including price and release date
13-year-old girl among 40 arrested during Glasgow’s TRNSMT Festival
Over the weekend, 40 people were arrested during Glasgow’s TRNSMT Festival, with a 13-year-old girl amongst the 21 arrested on the festival site. Another 19 people were arrested near the festival entrance during the three-day festival which began on Friday July 12 and had headline performances from Calvin Harris, Gerry Cinnamon and Liam Gallagher. More… Continue reading 13-year-old girl among 40 arrested during Glasgow’s TRNSMT Festival
Faithless reveal details of forthcoming album ‘Champion Sound’
Faithless, the renowned dance music group, has announced the release of their new project, ‘Champion Sound’ along with a new single ‘Find a Way’ featuring London-based poet, Suli Breaks. The announcement comes after their 2020 album release, ‘All Blessed’, and a summer of shows that marked their return after eight years. The band played to… Continue reading Faithless reveal details of forthcoming album ‘Champion Sound’
Jeremy Sylvester announces debut album ‘Underground Hero’
Jeremy Sylvester, an icon in the UK dance music scene, has revealed that he will be releasing his debut album “Underground Hero” next month. With 18 tracks, the album marks Sylvester’s inaugural release on his own label Garage Paradise which will focus on emerging talent and push the scene towards evolution. “Underground Hero” takes inspiration… Continue reading Jeremy Sylvester announces debut album ‘Underground Hero’
Spiking to be made specific criminal offence as part of King’s Speech
In an effort to better combat spiking, the new Labour government is expected to introduce a specific criminal offence in the UK. As part of the King’s Speech, which precedes the State Opening of Parliament, a list of 35 proposed bills will be presented, with the inclusion of a spiking offence. Currently, spiking is not… Continue reading Spiking to be made specific criminal offence as part of King’s Speech
Yu Su’s Mixmag Cover Mix is now available to stream on Apple Music
Yu Su, the DJ and producer, has released her 2023 Cover Mix, which is available to stream now on Apple Music. Yu Su put together the mix after performing a set at Houghton Festival on the Outburst Stage under a picturesque, old oak tree. The energy was palpable, and Yu Su says that rare is… Continue reading Yu Su’s Mixmag Cover Mix is now available to stream on Apple Music
DJ and producer Thomas Brückner, AKA Tomcraft, has died aged 49
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