Interesting perspective from Grayson Perry, who told the Arts Society Magazine… “I think every part of life has probably got a bit of fat that needs trimming. It’s awful that the culture sector has...
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Amateur At Play – Mea Culpa
On November 12th, this page published an article about Derrick May and his ongoing legal troubles. In the article, I referred to his solicitor of choice, Kyle J Dupuy at Dupuy Law Firm PLC...
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Behringer swinging low, part 3728
Behringer are apparently quite sensitive to criticism, even going by the notoriously thin skinned standards of a lot of people in the world of music. People who have criticised them before have frequently found...
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Secret DJs and ominous signs?
I saw this on my Facebook notifications earlier. I think I’ll take that as an endorsement....
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No more releases for 2020
I’m not going to be releasing any more tracks during 2020. There’s no more remixes due until the New Year, to the best of my knowledge. So you might as well use this lull...
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It was beautiful until the dog attacked me – a lesson in stupid
Brace yourselves. The stupid is truly strong on this one. Avon and Somerset Police are currently under investigation after a dog bit someone at a plague rave in Bristol on Halloween night. The person...
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Sterling Void – Bringing nothing since 1987
Let’s have some fun at the expense of Mr Sterling Void. I like doing it, you all like reading it and he enjoys it too. I noticed his name on the followers list for...
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Lies, damned lies and Rodney P(rick)
I see that Rodney Panton Edwards is in the news. He’s been an extremely bad person and he’s sorry about it. Or rather, British rapper Rodney P – no, me neither – has admitted...
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Much ado about nothing or something?
Much ado from the tin foil hat brigade – boy, do I love to take any excuse to publish this photo – recently on why Diplo’s recent legal troubles aren’t being reported on more...
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Bootleggers need not be Nervous
Oh dear oh dear oh dear. It appears that Nervous Records aren’t happy about bootleggers making clothes with seemingly unauthorised use of the Nervous logo. I sympathise – but is this Facebook post really...
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Obscure 90s house quiz, anyone?
If you’re a real boffin for this sort of stuff, it’s worth playing along to this quiz. See how many of these 1990s US house records you can identify. I thought my knowledge of...
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Derrick May – victim or colossal bellend?
Up until now, I decided not to bother giving Derrick May’s utterly pathetic response to the allegations surrounding him any more air. But one or two things have changed since then. Firstly, here’s his...
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The Six On Saturday (That Aren’t From Me!)
On the week that a pigeon was sold in Belgium for over £1.4millon, I go through the records that are less flying rats, more flying high! James Oliver Feat. Darren Honeycutt – Thunder And...
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Hearing someone playing your record? Yeah, it’s weird…
A friend asked me quite recently what it’s like to turn on the radio or go to a club or whatever and hear one of your own records playing. I thought it was a...
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Bad dad jokes? Bad need for a wad of wonga!
In these highly exceptional times, DJs are resorting to very different measures to raise some money. The methods being utilised for this purpose continue to be noteworthy. For example, Carl Cox has written a...
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When is a dance music legend not a dance music legend?
Dance music is one of few places where someone who made one great track years and years ago can be called a legend. This even applies if they’ve been releasing rubbish ever since in...
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