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Burning Man 2023: Where Creativity, Connection, and Self-Expression Ignite
Welcome to the thriving desert city of Black Rock City, where self-expression, community, and imagination come alive. Burning Man, an annual event held in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert 27 August to 4 September, has become one of the world’s most iconic gatherings.
SONIC SUNDAY TOP 10 – 13 August 2023
Your weekly top 10 best progressive, deep house, melodic house and desert tech tracks this side of the James Webb Telescope!
MUSIC EXPORTS SURPASS £700 MILLION IN THE UK FOR THE FIRST TIME
British overseas music exports have surpassed £700 million for the first time; the value of streams and UK music sales abroad are now worth around £709 million, according to stats released by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). In 2022, Harry Styles’ ‘As it...
SOULWAX: “WE HOPE A NEW GENERATION WIPES OUT BUSINESS TECHNO”
Ralph Moore speaks to Soulwax ahead of their slick new compilation on DEEWEE, 'Foundations' Soulwax have been an institution in electronic music for over two decades now: in the early 00s, no serious musician made it to the dancefloor without a remix from Dave and...
THE BEST 14 WIRELESS HEADPHONES AND EARBUDS GUIDE
The guide to the best wireless headphones and earbuds in 2021 Whether you’re a seasoned audiophile or just someone looking to test out new tunes on a quality device, it’s always nice to have a helping hand when it comes to choosing what headphones to go for. In recent...
NEW DOCUMENTARY ON THE HISTORY OF RAVE MUSIC, OUT THIS MONTH
A new documentary on the history of the UK rave is set to be released this month. Directed by MOBO-nominated Hugo Jenkins, Better Days: The Story of UK Rave will be available through Amazon Music's streaming service from 28th May, and will explore 30 years of raving...
MARVEL STUDIOS CELEBRATES THE MOVIES! Special Look Ahead Now Available
TECHNICS HAS LAUNCHED A NEW TURNTABLE
Technics has launched a new turntable. The SL-100C retails at Aprox R15980.00 and is intended to be an 'affordable' option in the legendary SL series. The SL-100C is similar to its slightly more expensive sibling the SL-1500C: there's an iron-coreless direct-drive...
BURNING MAN CONSIDERING MANDATORY VACCINATIONS FOR ATTENDEES
As Music and Entertainment industries start to come back to life and event promoters begin their marketing, all over the world they take precautions to make sure its done carefully, the Burning Man is considering whether to make it mandatory for attendees to have had...
FAITHLESS: “LETTING VENUES AND FESTIVALS COLLAPSE WOULD BE UTTERLY APPALLING”
Sister Bliss talks Faithless' new album 'All Blessed', the return of nightlife and clubbing and her band's enduring legacy Faithless' latest album 'All Blessed' sees the band return revamped for a new decade. It features a raft of fresh collaborators and is the next...
THIS NEW LIVESTREAMING SWITCHER IS PERFECT FOR PRO DJ SETUPS
The ATEM Mini Extreme is the latest in Blackmagic’s ATEM range Blackmagic has launched a new eight-input live production switcher, perfect for streaming DJ sets and other live-streamed events. The ATEM Mini Extreme is the latest addition to the ATEM Mini range and has...
SOUNDCLOUD IS REVOLUTIONISING HOW ARTIST ROYALTIES ARE PAID
Their new “fan-centric royalties” will pay out based on fan listening times rather than ‘pro rata’ SoundCloud is introducing user-centric royalties for artists using its platform. As SoundCloud describe it, “under the old model, money from your dedicated fans goes...
Your Mutha sends out a dare for charity!
Dear Mutha fam, We call on our army to pull together and support one of our super fans! *****We challenge all companies to match or better our donation of R500 AND share Tanya's story***** Please read her story and support her in either a monetary donation or sharing...
THE 12 FINEST DJ TURNTABLES
What is the best DJ turntable to buy? Here is the guide to DJ turntables in 2021 DJs are blessed with a wealth of options when it comes to buying turntables these days, with the market experiencing a surge in growth and innovation running parallel to the vinyl...
GORILLAZ CELEBRATE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF DEBUT ALBUM WITH REISSUE & TEASERS
Gorillaz’ self-titled debut album turns 20 today this month, and the band have teased some forthcoming drops to celebrate. The animated band, led by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, released their debut album on 26th March 2001. The LP introduced the project to the...
