Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Amoeba Records opens marijuana dispensary, Hi-Fidelity, to boost business A Hi-fidelity marijuana dispensary is now open in the form of Amoeba Records. According to Billboard, iconic record store Amoeba Records has opened a cannabis dispensary at their Berkley, California store. Marijuana and music form a beautiful marriage, so why not combine them to be located […]
Sounds Like Women; from inspiring album to Kickstarter campaign Sounds Like Women, an inspiring album on women’s issues. The album is the effort of a group of 12 international female vocalists and music artists and aims to raise awareness about the most pressing issues facing women through “Songs without Violence and Of All Colours.” The […]
Womba prenatal instrument allows babies to make music in the womb Your baby can make sweet music with the Womba prenatal instrument. Every mother can attest to the magic of feeling that first kick and feeling the movements of the babies during pregnancy, but what if that movement can be translated into music? For many […]
DJ Dash gets mugged on his 20 day walk for charity, still completes it Dash from the mugger he couldn’t; DJ Dash gets mugged on his walk for charity. Just over 20 days ago KZN-born Thulani “DJ Dash” Mzinyane set off to actively make a change in the country by walking alone from Joburg to […]
Jovislash joins the Gambino train with This is South Africa Jovislash drops This is South Africa. Though Childish Gambino’s American anthem This is America broke the internet, few could anticipate its far-reaching influence resulting in artists from other countries making songs of the same tune. The power in the song coupled with strong imagery from […]
Moby doesn’t see making music as a profession anymore Moby isn’t making money from music anymore. His 1999 album Play sold over 10 million copies, with every track licensed to films, TV shows and ads. It is a land mark electronic music album of our time that ushered us into the millennium hearts blazing. Now […]
Afro EDM takes centre stage at Sonar Festival this year What is Afro EDM? It’s the throw-all term the guys in Europe like to use to describe some of our finest DJ/producers from South Africa as they take on the global circuit. With Afro EDM, they won’t know what hit them. Who can resist the […]
Win FREE tickets to Brickfields Music Festival this weekend Celebrate Youth Day at Brickfields Music Festival this weekend. Nothing says Youth Day like winning free tickets to a 10-hour music festival, which is what we’re offering a lucky winner. This weekend the Carfax Precinct in Newtown, Jozi will be taken over by Brickfields as they […]
ForTunes app gives music creators access to their online data The ForTunes app helps music creators keep track of the growth of their online presence. There is a flurry of online platforms showcasing your music; it’s difficult to keep up, and with online engagement playing a pivotal role in your growth as an artist, having […]
Apple Pay tests “order ahead” feature for buying drinks at festivals Skip the drinks queue with Apple Pay. What a time to be alive! Imagine you’re on the dance floor, it’s crowded, the music is pumping but you need to refill your drink. You remember how the last drinks mission you embarked on took a […]
