A House Called Zanzibar will mark the legendary venue's 47th anniversary with archival photography, short films and live programming during the 2026 Newark Arts Festival. A new multimedia project exploring the legacy of Club Zanzibar will take place during the Newark Arts Festival this week. A House Called Zanzibar: Where Do You Go [...]
The Detroit techno pioneer has created a new film with dancer Sophie Boursier, set inside Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum. Jeff Mills has created a new audiovisual work responding to Rembrandt's The Night Watch, which will premiere during Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) this month. Conceived by local promoter Audio Obscura, the film was created inside the [...]
Shimza has long been a superstar in South Africa, but as his profile grows abroad, he feels like he's "building from scratch". This year's major Ibiza residency marks a new career landmark. Bringing peers along with him, he's influencing the spread of African music styles in the White Isle — which has often appreciated [...]
The tour will track “Dublin’s dancefloors, past, present and future”, hosted by historians, DJs and promoters An "interactive" bus tour visiting Dublin’s lost clubs and music venues is set to begin next month, offering a look at the changing landscape of nightlife in the city. The tour, named Lost and Found: Tracking Dublin's Dancefloors [...]
While the Brighton-based DJ has performed at the Worthy Farm Festival more than 100 times, he also claims he has "never paid to go there" Fatboy Slim says that he’s never been paid to perform at Glastonbury Festival. In a new interview with Metro, the Brighton-based DJ, AKA Norman Cook, says he’s played Glastonbury [...]
Resident Advisor is partnering with New York's Queer Nightlife Community Center (QNCC) to host RA25 UNLOCKED, a free, one-day programme focused on developing sustainable careers in nightlife. Taking place at the East New York venue on October 15th, the event will feature workshops covering sound engineering, lighting design and event production, alongside discussions [...]
DJs still break songs. This one is still making an impact a decade after a clever mix by Lil Louis made it famous. When truth and legend diverge, print the legend. But sometimes — rarely — they match up precisely. The night that Lil’Louis slapped the acapella of Chuck Roberts‘ immortal “My House” over [...]
The music tech giant is also marking its 30th birthday by launching three more of its Expansions sound packs Native Instruments (NI) has launched a major free update for its hybrid Maschine 3 beat-making and production software. The update introduces a new trio of creative sequencing tools: a random note generator, a Euclidean sequencer [...]
Every year on the 9th of September, the electronic music community does something it almost never does: agrees on something. The Roland TR-909 gets its annual moment in the sun, and for good reason. Without it, house and techno as we know them simply do not exist. So in the spirit of the occasion, here [...]
The four-channel unit features onboard Stems, integrated DMX lighting control and new multi-zone performance pads. Denon DJ has launched the PRIME 4 G2, a four-channel, four-deck standalone DJ system. The successor to the original PRIME 4 introduces 16 velocity- and pressure-sensitive MPCe performance pads, which use 3D sensing to combine Hot Cues, Stems, [...]
