Which DJ recently decided not to post a video on his socials because he couldn’t get the angle quite right? The American DJ happened to be in the UK recently when the news emerged...
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Innovator Juan Atkins gives us a mix full of… old records!
Juan Atkins calls himself an innovator. He says it was because he created the first techno record – and who are we, with our deep respect for him, to question this? But the thing...
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Aphex Twin launches sample masher – with free Comic Sans included!
Music producers these days live in a world where they’re absolutely surrounded by equipment choices. There’s truly no end of software, hardware and VSTs to pick from – indeed, the sheer abundance of choice...
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Louie Vega plugs a new barbers shop – by doing a selfie wearing a hat…
If there’s one comment which can safely be made about DJs in the higher echelons of the dance music world, it’s that most of them are incredibly vain. They generally always have been –...
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Here’s One They Made Earlier: 26th September 2022
For this week’s edition of Here’s One They Made Earlier, it’s time to finally feature some tech-house in this column. Thankfully for the sake of everyone’s ears, we’re not talking about the Instagram friendly...
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Danny Tenaglia is the latest to join dinner dance craze bandwagon
Last week, Ears To The House reported on the latest DJ to jump on the latest bandwagon in the world of dance music – having your dinner and then having a dance. Tony Humphries,...
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Is Derrick May playing on Halloween? Still no denial or confirmation…
Derrick May appearing at any event is a frightening prospect to his alleged victims. And the prospect of him showing up to play on Halloween night – supposedly the scariest night of the year...
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Vendetta? No, Ears To The House just wants the TRUE story of techno…
From time to time, someone comes along onto this site who just doesn’t get it. They read what Ears To The House publishes about the origins of Detroit techno and are just left wondering...
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The Saturday Recap: 24th September 2022
So that’s another week over and done with. Welcome to the weekend! Normal service resumes tomorrow. Right now, let’s quickly recap some of what’s been on Ears To The House during the week… How Hannah Wants...
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Shameless plugs get you signed to Defected – just ask Hannah Wants!
How do you get signed to a label like Defected? Everyone seems to be convinced there’s some kind of secret formula to achieving this goal – infact, Defected’s own A&R guy Seamus Haji was...
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Remembering Stu Allan, DJ and house pioneer, after his death at 60
Last night, Ears To The House briefly reported on the death of Stu Allan at the age of 60 – a DJ of some four decades standing who played a crucial role in spreading...
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DJs Playing Badly: 23rd September 2022
Welcome to another installment of our usual weekly column, DJs Playing Badly. Every single Friday, we showcase an example of a DJ set going horribly wrong. Whether it be a crowd simply not responding...
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Yousef promises “session to end them all” – who’s he trying to convince?
From time to time, we discover that someone has blocked one of the Ears To The House social media accounts. They seem to think this will somehow stop us from seeing their posts –...
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BREAKING NEWS: UK house music pioneer Stu Allan dies aged 60
Ears To The House is saddened to report this evening on the death of British DJ Stu Allen. We understand he had been suffering with cancer for almost a year at this stage –...
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Will Derrick May make his Halloween appearance? Now the promoter is having doubts…
Well, that didn’t take anywhere near as long as expected. Last night, Ears To The House wrote about how Derrick May had been booked for a “secret and private” gig in Portugal on Halloween...
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As it’s revealed that John Summit’s own MOTHER follows him on Twitter, should other DJs start getting family members to follow suit?
How times change. Back in the 1960s, teenagers listening to the likes of Elvis Presley’s brand of rock music did so partly because they knew their parents hated it. The second summer of love...
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