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World's oldest record store reopens

12 hours 41 sec ago
Spillers Records in Cardiff, which first opened its doors in 1894, reopened in a new location today after rising rents forced it from its long-term home back in June of this year.
Categories: Dance Music News

How to get into any club

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 22:02
As 5min prove in this video, all you need is a cliched hoodie and a record bag.
Categories: Dance Music News

Mix of the day: Yousef

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:01
The Circus boss comes live from Circo Loco at DC10, recorded at the club earlier this month. Expect Ibiza-approved house and tech sounds aplenty.
Categories: Dance Music News

John Digweed on remaining relevant

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 10:38
"If i just turned up and played lame sets that are shit people would soon lose interest." The veteran UK jock spoke with Muno.tv ahead of his recent performance at Poland's Global Gathering festival.
Categories: Dance Music News

They love technology

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 07:00
Carl Craig and Francesco Tristano chat to We Love about the role technology has played in advancing the music scene. Also included is some nice footage of the pair playing together in Space's Discoteca room.
Categories: Dance Music News

Terror Danjah gives away album

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 03:08
What is it with grime producers and giving their music away right now? After Wiley's exploits a couple of weeks back, Danjah used Twitter this morning to announce the availability of an apparently brand new record entitled Shock to the System.
Categories: Dance Music News

The Mole's vasectomy anecdote

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 22:40
Here's a novel way to promote your release: Have the guy who's providing the remix to stand on a rooftop regaling the camera with tales of bizarre surgical procedures.
Categories: Dance Music News

Mix of the day: El Harvo

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 18:00
The Futureboogie man puts forth a Garden Festival inspired mix, which means Soul Clap, Azari & III, Ilija Rudman and Bubble Club all get a look in.
Categories: Dance Music News

Ableton offer free Partner Instruments

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 14:02
The developer is giving away a 2.9GB compilation taken from their new Partner Instrument range. The pack includes "everything from acoustic pianos and electronic drums to exotic instruments and cinematic soundscapes."
Categories: Dance Music News

Caribou sees the sun

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 10:03
Pitchfork TV is hosting the "zany" new video for Caribou's "Sun," one of the fuzzy standout tracks from his recent Swim LP.
Categories: Dance Music News

After the Love Parade

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 06:00
Beatportal's Philip Sherburne collects and reflects upon the reaction of news outlets worldwide to the weekend's tragic events.
Categories: Dance Music News

Marshall's law

Tue, 07/27/2010 - 03:00
D*ruffalo have handily pulled extensive quotes from Chicago house legend Marshall Jefferson via Deep House Page, covering everything from Larry Sherman's dodgy business practices, to the UK music press and origins of his biggest tracks.
Categories: Dance Music News

Awakenings in review

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 22:19
If you're keen to get a handle on the Dutch mega festival experience, here's an overview of Awakenings' recent tenth anniversary, including video footage of sets from Surgeon, Luciano, the Belleville Three, Dave Clarke and Richie Hawtin.
Categories: Dance Music News

RA begins tech tutorial series

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 19:00
In the first of our new tech section tutorials, Jono Buchanan shows you how to get your kicks and basslines up to scratch and moving dance floors.
Categories: Dance Music News

RA begins tech tutorial series

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 19:00
In the first of our new tech section tutorials, Jono Buchanan shows you how to get your kicks and basslines up to scratch and moving dance floors.
Categories: Dance Music News

Mix of the day: Blawan

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 18:00
Sonic Router entrust the 50th edition in their mix series over to new talent, Hessle Audio's Blawan, who turns in a mix featuring Wookie, Untold and Ramadamman in addition to stacks of unreleased material.
Categories: Dance Music News

Mix of the day: Blawan

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 18:00
Sonic Router entrust the 50th edition in their mix series over to new talent, Hessle Audio's Blawan, who turns in a mix featuring Wookie, Untold and Ramadamman in addition to stacks of unreleased material.
Categories: Dance Music News

What's big in 12-inch design?

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 10:27
Just Breath Magazine continue their To Our Disco (Design) Friends series by highlighting the artwork of recent Roska, Ramadanman and Falty DL releases.
Categories: Dance Music News

What's big in 12-inch design?

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 10:27
Just Breath Magazine continue their To Our Disco (Design) Friends series by highlighting the artwork of recent Roska, Ramadanman and Falty DL releases.
Categories: Dance Music News

Fact praise tapes

Mon, 07/26/2010 - 06:04
The site's Matt Ingram does an excellent job of charting the history of the cassette tape, bringing things right through to the current revival of the format and comparing their sound to the mp3.
Categories: Dance Music News

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