Fundraiser launched to support medical care for Ibiza legend DJ Alfredo

Fundraiser launched to support medical care for Ibiza legend DJ Alfredo

DJ Alfredo, also known as Alfredo Fiorito, has been the recipient of a fundraiser launched to support his medical care. The 71-year old DJ requires private healthcare assistance after suffering from a stroke in 2021. Currently residing in a retirement home, he receives medical treatment and assistance. However, the cost of private healthcare is ongoing,… Continue reading Fundraiser launched to support medical care for Ibiza legend DJ Alfredo

Disco innovator and disabled rights activist Cola Boyy dies age 34

Disco innovator and disabled rights activist Cola Boyy dies age 34

It was announced on Sunday, March 17th, that Cola Boyy, the 34-year-old musician and activist, had passed away. The artist had been eager to begin releasing new music this summer, according to his manager, Jack Sills. Sills stated that Cola Boyy was known for his boundless creativity, blending disparate genres such as rock, funk, soul,… Continue reading Disco innovator and disabled rights activist Cola Boyy dies age 34

Ninja Tune CEO Adrian Kemp steps back from role amid internal investigation

Ninja Tune CEO Adrian Kemp steps back from role amid internal investigation

Adrian Kemp, CEO of Ninja Tune, has temporarily stepped back from his duties while an internal investigation into allegations against him is conducted. The investigation will be carried out by an independent third-party HR company. Although the nature of the allegations remains unconfirmed, a letter from Kemp’s solicitors seen by Mixmag states that he vehemently… Continue reading Ninja Tune CEO Adrian Kemp steps back from role amid internal investigation

​James Blake launches streaming platform in response to “unfair” royalty rates

​James Blake launches streaming platform in response to “unfair” royalty rates

James Blake, musician and producer, has launched a new streaming platform known as Vault in response to the current royalty rates from record labels and streaming services. The platform serves as a direct artist-to-fan service where users can subscribe to their favourite musicians for a monthly fee and receive unreleased music in return. Blake has… Continue reading ​James Blake launches streaming platform in response to “unfair” royalty rates

Two Shell and FKA twigs team up on new single ‘Talk To Me’

Two Shell and FKA twigs team up on new single ‘Talk To Me’

Two Shell have revealed their latest single, ‘Talk To Me’, which features FKA Twigs. After teasing the track with various “versions” over the last few weeks, the elusive duo released the track via Bandcamp on March 19th. In light of their recent release, the acclaimed production entity posted a photo with FKA Twigs to their… Continue reading Two Shell and FKA twigs team up on new single ‘Talk To Me’

Fred again.., Four Tet and Skrillex help raise $20,000 for NYC’s City Soul Bus

Fred again.., Four Tet and Skrillex help raise $20,000 for NYC’s City Soul Bus

The City Soul Bus, a converted school bus used as a DIY stage in New York, was recently robbed of its valuable production equipment. Just two days before its “biggest Riddim Bus event yet,” the crew was left without the essential tools needed to host sets on board. Responding quickly, a GoFundMe campaign was launched… Continue reading Fred again.., Four Tet and Skrillex help raise $20,000 for NYC’s City Soul Bus

Camden’s Roundhouse relaunches Resident Artist Programme

Camden’s Roundhouse relaunches Resident Artist Programme

Roundhouse, the Camden music venue, has launched the application process for its 2024/26 Resident Artist Programme. The residency provides recipients with customised creative and development opportunities to help advance their music careers. Artists who are selected will receive monthly workshops, mentoring, and masterclasses. They will also be given the opportunity to perform at the Roundhouse.… Continue reading Camden’s Roundhouse relaunches Resident Artist Programme

Iglooghost returns with new album, ‘Tidal Memory Exo’

Iglooghost returns with new album, ‘Tidal Memory Exo’

UK-born and Bristol-based producer Iglooghost has announced his first full-length album in three years, titled ‘Tidal Memory Exo’, which marks his debut release on LuckyMe. The album is set to feature the artist’s own vocals and is slated for release on May 10th. This announcement comes right after his most recent album release, ‘Lei Line… Continue reading Iglooghost returns with new album, ‘Tidal Memory Exo’

​Lanark Artefax ends hiatus with first record in four years, ‘Metallur’

​Lanark Artefax ends hiatus with first record in four years, ‘Metallur’

Lanark Artefax from Glasgow has announced his newest record in over four years entitled ‘Metallur’ set to release this April under ADD 93. The record features five tracks, with the lead single being ‘Metallur’ which has been released to all platforms. Artefax’s last release was a three-track EP called ‘Corra Linn’ in 2019. Artefax’s approach… Continue reading ​Lanark Artefax ends hiatus with first record in four years, ‘Metallur’

Michael Bibi will make return to the stage as a headliner on Coachella’s new electronic stage, Quasar

Michael Bibi will make return to the stage as a headliner on Coachella’s new electronic stage, Quasar

Coachella is shaking things up with the announcement of their brand-new electronic stage, Quasar, set to host a range of international DJs including headliner Michael Bibi. Goldenvoice, Coachella’s promoter, will host the new stage that features “3-hour plus” sets across both weekends of April 12-14 and April 19-21. Located where the old Sahara tent was,… Continue reading Michael Bibi will make return to the stage as a headliner on Coachella’s new electronic stage, Quasar