For those musicians out there who slog away for long hours for little to no financial reward, the dream of being able to make a decent income from their music is further away than...
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Would YOU pay £60 for an Expansions NYC branded hoodie? Louie Vega thinks his fans will – just a shame he hasn’t checked the weather forecast…
The cost of living has been going through the roof in recent months, with the price of food being especially high. This is something we know all too well at Ears To The House...
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What took them so long? Mixmag FINALLY publish the Annabel Ross review of Movement Detroit – and it’s just as sycophantic as we expected…
Sometimes, Ears To The House wonders what exactly holds up the dance music press from going to print. We’re only a small team here, yet we can get material published quickly when need be...
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Resident Advisor’s hiring spree continues with search for a Detroit “city manager” – but will a 5 hours per week staffer dare to upset the Belleville Three myth?
In some ways, Ears To The House believes the pandemic was the best thing to ever happen to Resident Advisor. Don’t get us wrong – the content on the site continues to get steadily...
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At least it’s not another remix contest! Danny Tenaglia wants to celebrate the 25th anniversary of “Music Is The Answer” – and his massive trunk is nowhere to be seen…
One of the things Ears To The House laments about dance music today is that the average track in the genre has less of a lifespan than a housefly. Whilst these pesky insects have...
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“Sexual humiliation” for prisoners, forced sterilisation, and even boiling people to death – welcome to Uzbekistan, the home of Derrick May’s big summer gig!
Say what you like about Mr Jeffery Eugene Mills – and Ears To The House most certainly does – but he must be a pretty persuasive kind of character. Two years ago, Mills played...
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Cybotron’s Juan Atkins performed at Movement Detroit last weekend – and there’s STILL no definitive proof that the man himself can play…
Occasionally, Ears To The House receives stories telling us what happens when the people we write about read your favourite dance music website. And although we sadly can’t verify many of these, discovering that...
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Too many festivals, or has the Guinness curse struck again? Fabric cancel their summer Exodus Festival – but at least there’s a free drink for those who missed out!
If there’s one thing the dance music world does not need in 2023, it’s yet another festival. Indeed, there are now so many festivals that the season is fast becoming a thing of the...
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Has he got no shame at all? Fundraiser launched as Ron Carroll fails to pay back the £4k he allegedly swindled from single mum promoter
Regular readers might recall a story published by Ears To The House back in April. In it, we exclusively revealed details of how Chicago DJ, producer, and singer Ronald Michael Carroll – or Ron...
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The in-fighting just never stops, does it? Grant Nelson accuses rising garage house star Marc Cotterell of “blatantly stealing from me” – and even bans his music from DE3P Radio…
Do you ever get the feeling that you’ve seen or heard something before? Here at Ears To The House, we often experience this – for example, we believe the fashionable sound of techno at...
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As Derrick May gets ready to perform at Future Scope tonight, the instruction from organisers to “leave your clothes at the wardrobe” isn’t even the worst of it…
This evening, the European Coming Back Tour for Derrick May, an occasional 60-year-old DJ from Detroit, takes another very small step forward. The man himself is currently in Europe – Ears To The House...
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As Beyoncé starts her Renaissance tour, Honey Dijon reminds us yet again of their association – but do forgive us for asking this one question…
Believe it or not, but we do quite like Honey Dijon here at Ears To The House. Unlike a lot of DJs on the scene today, Dijon – real name Honey Redmond – has...
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