The venue, which features a bespoke Hatchett Sound rig, is a first-of-its-kind for the city A new hi-fi listening bar, Music Room, is set to open in Belfast. The space will officially launch on Wednesday 1st July. Situated on Church Street, the project has been conceived by local DJ and creative OJ Wilson, and [...]
The Manhattan club pays homage to Chelsea’s first-ever gay bar of the same name, which closed in 2012 A brand new queer club has opened in Chelsea, Manhattan, paying homage to the area’s first-ever gay bar. According to a 2025 report from What Now, the venue comes from Bob Fluet, Rob Hynds, and Raymond Geerlof, [...]
A free mobile app wants to help you practice beatmatching by ear. Described as a “game and training tool for DJs”, Beatmatch PRO challenges users to match the tempos of two tracks by ear as accurately as possible, with each attempt scored out of 100%. The app centres around a daily challenge mode, where all [...]
Barbara Tucker, Curtis McClain, DJ Jazzy Jeff and DJ Slugo are among the special guest DJs and performers at this year’s Chosen Few Picnic and Music Festival, running for its 36th glorious year in Chicago. Returning to Jackson Park on July 11 2026, the Chosen Few Picnic and House Music Festival claims an “authentic, unbroken lineage” [...]
North America's biggest week in electronic music approaches. Here's what you need to know. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield has just declared this week as Detroit Techno Week. From May 20th through 26th, the Motor City will be awash with house, techno, electro and more as the international music community arrives for not just Movement [...]
**NYC Dance Parade Celebrates 20 Years of Rhythm & My House Radio FM is Bringing the Heat!** New York City, get ready to move! The annual Dance Parade is hitting the streets on Saturday, May 18th, celebrating two decades of unstoppable rhythm, vibrant expression, and pure, unadulterated joy. Expect the usual explosion of color, [...]
The US company also owns Akai Professional, Moog Music, Denon DJ, Numark and more inMusic has signed a definitive deal to acquire Native Instruments. According to an an announcement shared today (8th May) by Native Instruments CEO Nick Williams, the acquisition "builds on a strong and established relationship between the two companies", and is intended [...]
The 12-track LP is out on April 20th Larry Heard has a new Mr Fingers album on the way. Leev Ur Mynd continues the Chicago house luminary's journey through deep rhythms, soulful melodies and immersive atmospheres. The 12-track LP is out on April 20th through his Alleviated Records label. Leev Ur Mynd [...]
It's Wednesday morning,. It's Miami Music Week. I'm at 11th Street Diner and I'm surrounded by house music excellence. How lucky am I? VERY!! 11th St Diner transformed from a casual breakfast spot into a productive salon for the future of house music with a brunch hosted by industry legends Barbara Tucker and [...]
The New York event, featuring DJ Manny, Hiroko Yamamura and JADALAREIGN, takes place on March 28th. Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival (BEMF) is back for the first time in seven years. Taking over the 314 Scholes complex in Brooklyn, New York on March 28th, the one-day event is curated by seven local promoters. They [...]