Category: Club Scene

Brooklyn-born hip hop legend Mister Cee, real name Calvin LeBrun, passed away at the age of 57. He rose to prominence in New York City’s hip hop scene, making his mark as a radio personality in the early 90s on HOT 97 and WBLS airwaves. HOT 97 confirmed the news on April 10 and posted… Continue reading New York Radio DJ and producer, Mister Cee, has died aged 57

Canadian musician Grimes has apologised for technical difficulties encountered during her set at Coachella on 13 April. The Independent reported that 20 minutes into her 50 minute performance, the artist began experiencing difficulties, stopping the music briefly to tell the crowd that this was due to problems syncing her tracks. Social media users reported that… Continue reading Grimes issues apology following “disastrous” DJ set at Coachella

Kidnap, formerly known as Kidnap Kid, has released a new single titled ‘Overgrown’ which features Leo Stannard. The track is an upbeat house number infused with breaks and melodic choral effects. Stannard delivers yearning vocals that add emotion to the overall feel of the tune. The new single is just a teaser of Kidnap’s upcoming… Continue reading Kidnap marks return with new single ‘Overgrown’

Dutch producer, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist Rose Ringed has released his latest EP titled “Prism” under his own label, Closed Eye Recordings. The three-track EP explores multiple genres, including melodic techno, house, euphoric trance, and synthpop. The EP is a high-energy, euphoric project, but the producer ensures he also injects an emotional chord within the music… Continue reading Rose Ringed shares ‘Prism’ EP via his Closed Eyes Recordings imprint

The debut single from Kate Stein’s label, ’99FVR’, has been released. ‘SNAFU’ is a nod to ’90s rave music and features pulsating drum beats and a contrasting bassline. The ethos behind 99FVR is to redefine the ‘peak time’ sound and create moments of intensity, ambiguity, and nostalgia where simultaneous states of euphoria and discomfort can… Continue reading Kate Stein launches label 99FVR, shares single ‘SNAFU’

Chunkers, the innovative music label created by Sally C, has announced the signing of its first new artist, Dutch DJ and music producer BELLA, who just released her new EP ‘Note to Self’. BELLA’s latest work is composed of three original tracks inspired by ’90s house, acid, electro, and prog. Additionally, the original B1 track,… Continue reading BELLA lands as first guest on Sally C’s Chunkers imprint

Maribou State members Chris Davids and Liam Ivory have announced that they are pausing the production of their joint project due to Davids’ undisclosed health problems. They shared the update on their Instagram account and stated that they will no longer be performing at any upcoming shows. They also announced that they have postponed the… Continue reading ​Maribou State “press pause” on their project due to health issues

Daytime clubbing has seen an “800% increase” in online searches, according to a new study by Startle. The rise in popularity of daytime clubbing experiences has been caused by multiple factors, including inferred priority shifts among organizers, and the continuing decline of traditional nightclubs in the UK. The study cites the results of the Nighttime… Continue reading ​Interest in daytime clubbing spikes with “800% increase” in online searches

Chicago-based FM radio station, Vocalo, has announced that it will be ceasing its terrestrial broadcast due to funding cuts from parent organisation, Chicago Public Media (CPM). The station will continue to offer a limited programme via Vocalo’s website and app and the remaining team will create content under WBEZ Chicago’s arts and culture initiative. Vocalo… Continue reading Chicago FM station Vocalo to cease broadcasting due funding cuts

According to Twitch CEO Dan Clancy, DJs who stream on the video platform must now share their earnings with record labels. In an interview with Twitch channel TweakMusicTips, Clancy confirmed that a new “structure” will be put in place, meaning artists must declare their earnings through Twitch’s website. The change will only impact DJs on… Continue reading ​DJs must declare earnings from streaming website Twitch, CEO confirms