Tag: Music Scene

After a 17-year hiatus, André 3000 has announced the impending release of his first-ever solo album, New Blue Sun, composed entirely of eight new solo flute tracks. The rapper has abandoned his previously well-beloved genre, taking a bold, unprecedented step in a totally different direction in his latest creative venture. The latest album release is… Continue reading ​André 3000 announces debut solo album, ‘New Blue Sun’

A new set of classes for music production and DJing have been launched by the Essex County Council. Dubbed “Count Me In”, the classes will be offered free of charge to 12 to 18-year-olds across the county. The initiative is funded by the Essex Year of Numbers programme, which aims to improve numeracy for children… Continue reading Under-18s in Essex to be given free DJ and production classes

TikTok has revealed a new feature that enables users to add songs directly to popular streaming services, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music. With the feature, users can add songs from their favourite videos to their preferred streaming service by clicking “Add Song” at the bottom of the screen. The platform has teamed up… Continue reading ​New TikTok feature allows you to save songs directly to Spotify, Apple Music and more

Omar S, the Detroit DJ and head of record label FXHE, has been accused of physically assaulting singer-songwriter Supercoolwicked over unpaid fees. Several tracks and a full-length record from the label have now been removed from digital platforms, according to reports. Supercoolwicked alleged that she was injured following an altercation with Omar S on 5… Continue reading ​Music puled from Omar S’ record label following assault accusation

Maxim, a member of The Prodigy, has shared that he burnt his artwork after the death of Keith Flint. The art pieces had been inspired by the “27 Club”, musicians who had passed away at the age of 27, often due to drug overdoses. The 27 Club includes artists such as Jimi Hendrix and Jim… Continue reading Prodigy frontman Maxim burnt his artwork after the death of Keith Flint

A new version of Ableton’s well-known digital audio workstation, Live, has been announced. The 12th version, Live 12, promises to offer music makers endless possibilities. While the application previously demonstrated a Session view and Arrangement view, the latest version will be improved, especially in the latter case. By integrating the mixer into the Arrangement view… Continue reading Here’s all the new features included in Ableton Live 12

Electronic music duo 100 gecs has released a remix of Basement Jaxx’s classic song “Where’s Your Head At” entitled “Where’s My Head At?”. Fans of the sought-after release can purchase it now on the XL Recordings label. The long-awaited remix will also be available in a limited run of 12″ vinyl that’s etched, with only… Continue reading ​Basement Jaxx & 100 gecs’ ‘Where’s My Head At_’ gets release on XL

The ARChive of Contemporary Music is urgently seeking a permanent space to store its collection of over 90 million physical tracks in physical formats. The non-profit organization was founded in 1985 by B. George and the late David Wheeler, and initially based in New York City. However, in 2020, ARC moved to Hudson Valley due… Continue reading World’s largest physical archive of contemporary music is looking for a permanent home

A new nightclub has opened in the city centre of Milan, accommodating up to 300 people. The nivea club, located in the northern area of the city, had its launch party on November 11, hosting sets by DJ Red and local artists Brilliante and Verynice’N’Sleazy. The venue also includes additional rooms on the first floor… Continue reading New nightclub nivea opens in Milan

An organisation based at Manchester Metropolitan University, the MANDRAKE Lab, has warned people in Manchester about a batch of neon-green pills stamped with “ToR” that supposedly contain two and a half times the common oral dose of MDMA. Crew, a Scottish drugs safety organisation, states that a light dose ranges from 45-75 milligrams MDMA per… Continue reading Warning issued over super-strength “ToR” pills circulating in Manchester