Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
APPLY: Bridges for Music launches Sho Madjozi Scholarship The Sho Madjozi scholarship is for a female student; apply today. Bridges For Music are excited to have partnered with Sho Madjozi to bring a scholarship opportunity to a female student that has an interest in sound engineering and studio work. The scholarship will be hosted at […]
Listen: Porter Robinson debuts lead single off upcoming album Porter Robinson is dropping an album in 2020! This week Robinson broke the internet with the announcement that he had new music on the way for 2020. The producer tweeted a post that included a nature-esque video previewing a beautiful melody in the background, with the […]
Survey: How loud music affects dining Loud music affects dining negatively, it’s not ‘edgy.’ Whether you’re looking for a night off from cooking or celebrating a special occasion, eating out is meant to be a stress-free experience. Setting, atmosphere, service and quality of food are factors that determine the rating of an establishment and work […]
Veteran musician Neil Young compares MacBook Pro to toys Neil Young wants you to Feel the Music and stop recording on MacBook Pro’s. He may be an Old Man, but that has in no way affected his hearing and devotion to good audio quality. Young, a veteran musician, recently did an interview with The Verge […]
Audius streaming service launches mobile app The Audius streaming service mobile app is available on iOS, with Android soon to follow. Last August, Audius blockchain music-streaming service went public, promising to disrupt the streaming world. High-quality audio, free forever, resistant to censorship, no storage limits, no takedowns and artist focussed, Audius is here to […]
Porter Robinson drops artbook, fashion line for Virtual Self moniker The Chloma + Virtual Self apparel by Porter Robinson includes a skirt, anorak’s, parka’s and more. Fans can now get their hands on unique Virtual Self clothing made in collaboration with Japanese brand Chloma, as well as a Virtual Self art book. In 2017, Robinson […]
DJ Shimza is playing Tomorrowland 2020 DJ Shimza joins the ranks of Black Coffee, who played at Tomorrowland last year. There’s no such thing as Januworry for Shimza as he keeps getting career-defining news. A mere two weeks ago we learnt that Shimza signed an international deal with US talent agency United Talent. But cracking […]
DJ Lag reps SA at 2020 Grammy Awards DJ Lag attended the prestigious awards with Black Major founder, Sevi Spanoudi. Last year we reported how Lag submitted Uhuru for eligibility in the “Best World Music Album” category at the 2020 Grammy Awards. Unfortunately, the album didn’t make the cut, but that was not his only […]
Win Tickets to Love Music Festival feat. Shimza, Ryan Murgatroyd & more Love Music Festival is taking place at the Pioneer Museum in Pretoria on Saturday, 28 March 2020. The dawn of a new decade has given rise to something sexy, special and wonderful in South Africa’s newest party capital, Pretoria. Love Music Festival makes […]
Beatport celebrates 16th anniversary with record-breaking figures Beatport celebrates 16th-anniversary knowing downloads surpassed 250 million. Happy anniversary, Beatport, the go-to online electronic music store. In celebration of this impressive milestone, the company has released an infographic charting their legacy and influence. From launching their site in 2004 with 79 electronic music labels in their catalogue to […]
