The Parklife proposal, social media trolls and Sacha Lord’s own proposal…
Let’s start our Tuesday here at Ears To The House with a nice, heartwarming story. As we get accustomed to the new normal in the dance music world - which…
DJing for your country – would today’s prima donnas do it?
As Britain gets ready to begin the four-day jubilee today - celebrating 70 years of having Queen Elizabeth II on the throne - our thoughts at Ears To The House…
And to think someone got paid to write this! Billboard publish a piece about pop singer Billie Eilish’s hair – so what inspiration could the dance music press take from this article?
As someone who runs a blog with an average of five posts per weekday - slightly less on weekends - I do understand the pressure that people are under to…
Notice how much happier you become when you stop caring what others think? Scott Diaz has – and explains more in his latest blog post…
Many years ago, something important dawned on me. It was the fact that the overwhelming majority of people's opinions on personal matters are ultimately irrelevant. Aside from a small number…
That’s yet ANOTHER one running his own course Carl Craig’s new money spinner masterclass has a module called “Becoming Carl Craig” – so does it have a section about being slavishly loyal to losers like Derrick May, then?
If a day comes when I ever get bored of writing in this blog, I’m going to have to think about setting up my own course. Of course, I have…
As a new year begins, part two of this blog’s series glancing into a crystal ball to make some not entirely serious predictions about what 2022 might have in store…
Yesterday, this blog made its predictions for what was not especially likely to happen during 2022 from January to June. Today, the series concludes by going through the months from…
As a new year begins, Amateur’s House takes a look into his crystal ball to make some not entirely serious predictions about what 2022 might have in store…
Welcome to a brand new year. Some things may change over the next 12 months and some might remain the same. Now, other sites are filled at this time of…
In Soviet Russia, the record plays you! How bootleggers used to get around a ban on Western music in the communist state by cutting records onto used X-ray scans – just don’t ask about the sound quality…
If there's one thing which will always get my interest at Amateur’s House, it's history. Because whilst people may disagree over stories currently in the news, they tend to disagree…
It’s the sound of da police! About the time Judge Jules was ordered to shut up by none other than South Yorkshire’s boys in blue – read on to find out why…
This time last year, Christmas and New Year celebrations were somewhat more muted than now. Lockdown restrictions across many countries prevented most regular events at this time of year from…
Where’s Kerri Chandler when you need him? After Northern Ireland’s police disclose they had eight reports of UFO sightings in 2021, perhaps METI’s next trip should be to the Giant’s Causeway…
In days gone by, newspapers went through something that in Britain was called the silly season. Traditionally, this referenced a period in late summer when there was very little news…
Wearing your fart on your sleeve? Resident Advisor get wind of a toot of a mix by a DJ with a very whiffy name – and fail to let rip with even a single pun!
One thing you'll never find on Resident Advisor is any sense of fun. They take themselves very, very seriously indeed - when you've hyped yourselves up as some kind of…
€87 for Judge Jules, €237 for deadmau5 and €66 for Paul Oakenfold to wish your best friend a happy birthday – inside the latest money-spinner for DJs who despite Covid still have big bills to pay…
Time was that celebrities made the vast majority of their money in their main line of work. For instance, most of the movie stars in Hollywood years ago got their…