Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Mars by 1980: The Story of Electronic Music, by David Stubbs Mars by 1980: The Story of Electronic Music, by David Stubbs. It’s about time for electronic music to get its homage, and who better to deliver its evolution than esteemed music journalist David Stubbs? The book, consisting of 464 pages, charts the history of […]
Jeff Mills to play a DJ set in space Jeff Mills is going to be truly spaced out! Elon Musk is a man who pushes boundaries and taps into our boundless potential, especially regarding space. In February Musk sent a Tesla Roadster into space, and now he is planning to send a DJ up to […]
Apple exec says iTunes Music Downloads time is numbered iTunes Music Downloads is heading towards a shut down. Let’s face it; streaming is where it’s at. If you look at the data, it shows that millions upon millions of people prefer to pay (or not pay) for the service of being able to listen (not […]
Win tickets to Eden presents The Cooperage ft. Franky Rizardo (Ned) Eden presents The Cooperage ft. Franky Rizardo in April. Eden invites you back for another luxurious and exclusive experience in celebrating the best of house, tech and techno in the beautiful Stellenbosch winelands. The event will take place at The Cooperage Events Space at […]
Interview: Vertical Mode / Volcano ahead of Easter Vortex 2018 Hanan Gorenshtin produces as both Volcano and as Vertical Mode. This weekend we are in for an explosive treat of psychedelic music from him at the Easter Vortex Psytrance extravaganza as he presents his music to the Cape Town dance floor. Get to know Hanan […]
Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2018 boasts a new venue and a power line-up The Cape Town Electronic Music Festival 2018 brings a fresh new venue in celebration of all things electronica. Now in its 7th year, the CTEMF offers a celebration of local music and all things innovative and experimental within the electronic music […]
Amateur DJ couple LYTT is trying to crowd-fund over $100 000 to tour the world Amateur DJ couple LYTT is begging for matches. Unsurprisingly, an American DJ couple wants to buy their way to main stages around the world, with your money. Meet Amberly and Matt, AKA LYTT, which takes the moniker from the final […]
Melodic House & Techno added as Beatport genre A new Beatport genre called Melodic House & Techno has been added. From music lovers to professionals, Beatport is one of the leading sources of music and what’s cooking in the respective scenes. Since the immaculate conception of electronic music, spores of subgenres have sprouted all through […]
Speakase is a suitcase equipped with a Bluetooth speaker Have sound that travels with Morel’s suitcase, the Speakase. Morel is known for creating swanky speakers for your cars and homes, and now they want customers to have clear sound wherever they go. Now, they have a new project currently on Kickstarter that poses an interesting […]
Midem launches Markets Programme focussing on the African music industry Midem launches Markets Programme to strengthen the African music industry. On Tuesday, 13 March Midem announced its launch of its high-potential Markets Programme designed to assist music professionals from around the world in developing business and the discovery of new talent. The Programme aims to […]
