If you’ve been on social media at all this week and follow dance music, it’s entirely possible that you’ve seen pictures like this on your feed. This particular one comes from New York and...
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Wednesday Whisper #9 – the DJ blacklisted by promoters because he pocketed money for a gig that never happened…
Which DJ is unlikely to be welcomed back by promoters for some time? This person was due to do a gig, on the provision they received their entire payment in advance. It was due...
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Did Save Our Scene remember the UK bit in their title? A reference to Scotland’s midnight curfew appears on their social media in a desperate attempt to still look relevant
A few weeks ago, Save Our Scene UK held an event in London. It wasn’t exactly a protest, nor was it intended to specifically raise awareness of anything. It was more of a giant...
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As Toto sampling “Another Chance” by Roger Sanchez turns 20 years old, just one request from this blog – let’s not have any new remixes, please!
Cast your mind back to the summer of 2001. Tunes being played heavily in clubs that year included “Happy People” by Static Revenger, “Babarabatiri” by Todd Terry under his Gypsymen alias, Danny Tenaglia’s remix...
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Underground dance music is growing once again, says Spotify – so will Daniel Ek use that as his latest excuse not to pay out more money?
Believe it or not, but Spotify publishes some extremely interesting articles occasionally. You might already know that a few weeks ago, International Music Summit published a report saying that dance music shrank by over...
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