Berlin-based label PAN is set to celebrate its 15th anniversary with a party taking place over nine hours on October 27th, across both Berghain and Panorama Bar. The lineup includes Skrillex, due to make his Berghain debut, alongside other names from the PAN roster such as Amnesia Scanner, CRYSTALLMESS, Juliana Huxtable, M.E.S.H., and Tzusing. In… Continue reading Skrillex to make his Berghain debut next month for PAN’s 15th anniversary
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Met Police officer who shot drill rapper Chris Kaba charged with murder
A Metropolitan Police officer, currently known as NX121, has been charged with the murder of Chris Kaba, a drill rapper who was shot and killed in London in September 2022. The incident occurred when Kaba was followed by two police officers and boxed in down a residential street in South London’s Streatham Hill after the… Continue reading Met Police officer who shot drill rapper Chris Kaba charged with murder
Overmono to headline Mixmag’s 40th Birthday takeover at E1
Overmono, the techno/breaks duo from Wales, will headline Mixmag’s 40th anniversary celebration at East London venue E1 on December 2. The pair will lead the festivities in honour of four decades of Mixmag. Joining them will be NTS resident Fold, rising star Tia Cousins, Bitter Babe, and junglist Pete Cannon in the Warehouse, while the… Continue reading Overmono to headline Mixmag’s 40th Birthday takeover at E1
A new documentary about legendary British DJ Tony De Vit is coming out
Don’t Ever Stop: Tony De Vit is a documentary that will be released next month to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the celebrated DJ’s tragic passing in 1998 due to HIV-related health complications. The feature-length film will premiere nationwide in the UK during Doc’n’Roll, which will run for nine days starting from October 26th across… Continue reading A new documentary about legendary British DJ Tony De Vit is coming out
Travis Scott’s phone is at the bottom of the ocean, claims lawyer amidst Astroworld trial
Travis Scott’s phone will not be admissible in the Astroworld trial, according to his lawyer Steve Brody. The LA rapper was recently subjected to a deposition that spanned more than eight hours, in relation to the hundreds of lawsuits that have been filed after the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, where 10 people died and hundreds were… Continue reading Travis Scott’s phone is at the bottom of the ocean, claims lawyer amidst Astroworld trial
Kasra releases fabric recording in memory of late FABRICLIVE programmer Shaun Roberts
A charity tape series released by Never Sleep is honoring the late Shaun Roberts, former programmer of FABRICLIVE and promotions manager at fabric, who passed away last Christmas after complications from colon cancer. The tape includes a set by Critical Music’s Kasra with MCs GQ and Mantmast from Critical Music’s 15th birthday event in 2017.… Continue reading Kasra releases fabric recording in memory of late FABRICLIVE programmer Shaun Roberts
New US bill could allow artists to “negotiate fairer rates” with streaming platforms
Independent artists in the US could benefit from the revisited version of the Protect Working Musicians Act. The bill, which was first introduced in 2021, allows these musicians to negotiate fairer rates with major streaming services. However, the bill is yet to pass the US House, and it has been updated by North Carolina’s Rep.… Continue reading New US bill could allow artists to “negotiate fairer rates” with streaming platforms
EA Sports reveals soundtrack for FC 24
EA Sports has revealed the playlist for their new game, EA Sports FC 24. It features popular artists like Kendrick Lamar, Skrillex, and Fred again, with genres ranging from rap to reggaeton to grime. The soundtrack has been described by Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive and President of Music for Electronic Arts, as “a definitive global… Continue reading EA Sports reveals soundtrack for FC 24
US ticket touts making more than $600 per year to be subject to new tax
The US has introduced a new law designed to deter ticket touts from reselling concert and event tickets at a profit via sites such as StubHub and Ticketmaster. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is tackling scalpers as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, which requires ticketing firms to report anyone making more than $600… Continue reading US ticket touts making more than $600 per year to be subject to new tax
RIOT CODE get personal on new EP ‘Anam Cara’
RIOT CODE has released their EP titled ‘Anam Cara’ through Paula Temple’s Noise Manifesto. The EP’s title translates from Gaeilge to ‘Soul Friend’ and comprises three tracks, including a remix by Temple herself. RIOT CODE dedicated this EP to Paula Temple and her wife Nicole, both of whom have been hugely supportive of the transman… Continue reading RIOT CODE get personal on new EP ‘Anam Cara’