Category: Club Scene

Prospect, a new 25,000 sq ft warehouse venue, is due to open this summer in Bristol’s St. Philips neighborhood. The newly renovated cultural space will take over the same venue as Bristol’s former Propyard, which had a capacity of 2,000 and became uncertain earlier this year when its website went down and was labeled as… Continue reading ​New 25,000 sq ft warehouse venue to open in Bristol, PROSPECT

London’s Arcola Theatre will be hosting a groundbreaking UK garage musical next month called “Bangers”, featuring a live DJ in a blend of theatre and gig. The show is written by Danusia Samal and directed by Chris Sonnex. Its premiere took place last year at Edinburgh Fringe, and it was also shown at the Soho… Continue reading “First of its kind” UK garage musical to head to London, Bangers

The book Rave New World by Kirk Field is being adapted into a theatre show, set to premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe festival this summer. Titled Rave New World: Acid House Cabaret, the one-man show will run for two weeks at the Edinburgh comedy club Other Yin from August 13th. The show, which chronicles Field’s… Continue reading ​Kirk Field’s Rave New World book to hit the stage with new theatre show

Jodie Harsh, the DJ and producer, has announced that she will publish her debut book, entitled “You Had To Be There,” which depicts her journey through London’s club scene. The memoir chronicles Jodie’s pivotal moments in life, including the day she first arrived in the capital when she was 15 years old. From there, Jodie… Continue reading Jodie Harsh announces debut book You Had To Be There

Calls for a £1 ticket levy on large-scale music events and arenas to aid grassroots music venues have received support from Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham. The proposal from Music Venues Trust (MVT) and Save Our Scene (SOS) aims to help save independent venues across the UK. It had already been backed by Members of… Continue reading Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham backs calls for £1 ticket levy on large-scale music events

Glastonbury Festival has announced the complete set times for this year’s edition, with 28 spots still unanswered and marked as “To Be Announced”. The festival has already shared the additions to the main line-up, which include Squeeze and Femi Kuti on The Pyramid Stage, and Tems, Annie Mac, Rachel Chinouriri, and The Zutons playing The… Continue reading Glastonbury Festival shares full line-up, set times and secret slots

After a nine-year wait, Jamie xx has announced that his second album, ‘In Waves,’ will be released on Young on September 20th. The release will feature collaborations with Robyn, The Avalanches, Kelsey Lu, John Glacier, Panda Bear, Oona Doherty, and Jamie’s The xx bandmates Romy and Oliver Sim. Jamie has already teased the album with… Continue reading Jamie xx shares details of long-awaited second album ‘In Waves’

Relentless has announced that it will be bringing in SHERELLE, founder of BEAUTIFUL, and AntsLive, who was nominated for the MOBO Awards, to play important roles as mentors on this year’s Freedom Forum program. They will join Troy Roscoe, a film director, and Ayshe Zaefoglu (AZ), a visual creative, in this upcoming edition of the… Continue reading SHERELLE and AntsLive to mentor next-gen creatives as part of Relentless Freedorm Forum 2024

Music producer and audio engineer Daddy Kev has launched a new tool called musiclawyer.ai to assist independent artists in analyzing issues with royalty and recording contracts. The AI tool uses two options for analysis, ChatGPT and Gemini, to spot errors and inconsistencies in contracts. Uploaded documents are parsed and pulled for information by the tool… Continue reading ​Daddy Kev launches AI tool to help artists identify issues in music contracts

Norwegian DJ and producer Djuma Soundsystem is celebrating the third anniversary of his Afro house label, iZIKI, by launching the long-awaited EP called “Esigia”. The album is a joint project with French electronic artist Yann Coppier and Ghanaian singer and kologo player King Ayisoba, with additional remixes from Kintar, RUSKAR, and Kellerkind. The EP is… Continue reading iZIKI Records celebrates its third birthday with forthcoming ‘Esigia’ EP