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CHICAGO OFFICIALS VOTE TO GRANT LEGENDARY VENUE THE WAREHOUSE LANDMARK PROTECTION

The fight to save the site of legendary Chicago venue The Warehouse has been given a boost after all seven members of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted to grant the building landmark status, according to RA reporting. Widely regarded as the “birthplace” of house music, a Save the Warehouse! petition that was signed by over 13,000 people was launched last month by Preservation Chicago, a local architectural protection campaign group. Its success means that the site of the Warehouse is one step closer to being protected from demolition. […]

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CANADA’S BASS COAST FESTIVAL REVEALS THEME AND LINE-UP FOR 15TH ANNIVERSARY

Bass Coast Festival has completed its line-up for the annual event’s next edition, celebrating 15 years in the heart of British Columbia. Taking place from July 7-10 this summer in Merritt, Bass Coast marks its 15th anniversary with more than 150 artists across five stages. The bill this year includes a number of international names as well as local Canadian talent. Bass Coast has now revealed the theme and line-up for its 15th edition spanning everything from jungle, dubstep, dancehall, drum ‘n’ bass, […]

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LACK OF WOMEN AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE WORKING IN MUSIC TECH HIGHLIGHTED BY NEW REPORT

A new report has highlighted a lack of women and non-binary people in music tech roles across, calling for more action across the industry to reduce the "significant" gender pay gap. The annual report named Fix The Mix has concluded that there should be more women and non-binary people in jobs such as audio and production engineering roles. Findings uncovered by We Are Moving the Needle, Jaxsta, Middle Tennessee State University and Howard University show that workers from these groups were more […]

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CONDUCTA RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘GET BUSY WITH IT’ FEATURING NOVELIST

Kiwi Rekords boss Conducta has released a new single ‘Get Busy With It’ featuring Novelist. The collaboration with the British grime MC is inspired by recent time on the road travelling between London and Stockholm. It's packed with energy and a fast-paced bassline built for the dancefloor. According to a press release he found creativity through “the fluidity of movement and exploration” while between cities, leading him to merge muttiple music styles including grime, garage and dubstep into a crossover hybrid sound. Conducta has also […]

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IT’S A FAMILY AFFAIR”: SOUTH ASIAN CLUBBERS SHARE WHAT THE DANCEFLOOR MEANS TO THEM

Despite London's reputation for diversity, it has always been a struggle for many in the South Asian community to find parties that feel authentic to them. No, a requisite drop of the much-rinsed ‘Mundian To Bach Ke’ by Panjabi MC does not count. However, as lockdown measures began to trickle away in Summer 2021 it felt like the tides were turning, and a Boiler Room takeover from label and collective Daytimers featuring Yung Singh, Gracie T, Chandè, Rohan Rakhit and Saachi, seemed to signal the shift. For some of us in the South Asian […]

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​FIRST TRACK FROM A VIDEO GAME ENTERED INTO THE US LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

The first ever track from a video game has been entered into the US Library of Congress along with 24 more pieces of music and historic artefacts. The original 1985 Super Mario Bros theme tune was declared one of the “defining sounds of the nation’s history and culture”, and has been placed into the US national recording registry in Washington D.C. It marks the first time a video game theme tune has ever entered the historic research library, which collects a number of culturally or historically […]

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​THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS CONFIRM A NEW ALBUM IS ON THE WAY THIS YEAR

The Chemical Brothers have announced the release of their next album this autumn, marking their 10th studio record to date. It lands some four years after their last full-length release, ‘No Geography’, released in the spring of 2019, and follows the duo’s recent single ‘No Reason’. The confirmation came early this morning with a photo of a billboard reading: ‘The Chemical Brothers new album fall 2023’, posted by the pair on Instagram. “We'll see you there Friday at Coachella!” reads the […]

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UNIVERSAL ASKS STREAMING PLATFORMS TO BLOCK AI ACCESS OF MUSIC CATALOGUE

Universal Music Group (UMG) has called for streaming services to block AI companies from accessing music from its artists’ back catalogues and using their music to train AI software. The request was made in an email sent last month to platforms including Spotify and Apple Music, according to reporting from the Financial Times. In the email – which has been verified by Billboard – UMG outlined how it had become aware that certain AI services had been trained on music that is protected under copyright law, “without […]

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GLASTONBURY REVEALS TICKET RESALE DATES FOR 2023

Glastonbury festival has announced its ticket resale dates along with a change in the payment process. Those who missed out on the main ticket release which sold out in an hour will get another chance to party at Worthy Farm this June. When do Glastonbury 2023 tickets go on resale? Resale will go live twice, firstly with the coach package on Thursday April 20 at 6PM BST and then general admission tickets on Sunday April 23 at 9AM BST. Prospective attendees […]

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