Today, Amateur’s House introduces a brand new series. Every Monday evening, I’m going to select one song from somewhere in the history of dance music which you might have forgotten about. A Classics album...
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Whilst theories abound over why Derrick May is playing Shelter’s 30th birthday party, it turns out desperation to get money in the bank might not be one…
Let’s get one thing clear from the outset here. Derrick May is categorically not going to be earning $10,000 from the gig at Club Shelter’s 30th birthday party that they’re pretending he isn’t doing....
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Things that dance people think about, an occasional column: Scott Diaz wishes to let the world know he doesn’t care how much your baby weighs…
Scott Diaz isn’t a man afraid to go after the weighty issues of the day. Even when that weighty issue was, er, himself. He’s previously been involved in a spat with DJ Sneak, who...
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As Whitney Wei sets out on a mission to “raise the calibre of music journalism”, wouldn’t she do better to get her own house in order first?
Whitney Wei is keen to go down in history as someone who’s made things just a little bit better than they were before she came along. It appears that Resident Advisor’s new editor in...
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It’s Maskers At Work! Louie Vega embraces the name given to him and Kenny Dope over recent weeks – now wouldn’t it be nice to see more DJs leading by example?
Ever since clubs started reopening again, questions have been asked about whether clubbers should wear face masks. A question asked less often is whether the DJs themselves should do the same thing. And by...
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