This week appears to be a busy one for the festivals, who are keen to start making some money after spending some truly eye-watering amounts on some of the higher echelon DJs whose names...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
2 Minutes
Now why would that be? Derrick May only gave ONE interview during 2022 – and none at all for two years before that…
Over the years, Derrick May was a man never short of things to say. Whereas many in the dance music world said as little as possible to the press, May always seemed happy to...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Did Resident Advisor die in 2019? Our question as they turn 21…
In the USA, turning 21 is considered a big deal. Such a big deal, in fact that Taylor Swift – whose feet are currently bothering the Buzzfeed office – once wrote a song about...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Mixmag, illegal raves and total plague rave amnesia
Illegal raves aren’t exactly a new thing. When house music reached British shores in the 1980s, there were few legal avenues who seemed willing to get behind it – hence why the genre’s history...
READ MORE...
3 Minutes
Michael Gracioppo – marketing genius or annoying troll?
Over the past week or so, Ears To The House has been keeping an eye on the latest drama to unfold over on the soap opera that is Twitter. And no, we’re not talking...
READ MORE...
1 Minute
Annabel Ross attacks Solomun’s plague raves – but where was she in 2020?
We’ve all had plenty of fun at the expense of Solomun over the past few days – as Ears To The House covered yesterday – and we somehow doubt that was the last of...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Resident Advisor made an absolute mess out of Asquith story
Ears To The House has repeatedly been told in the past, in public and in private, that we’re too harsh on Resident Advisor. From journalists contacting our editor behind the scenes urging him to...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Did the Warehouse Project REALLY “change clubbing forever”?
In many ways, it’s sad to see the modern day Mixmag – a shadow of its former self. Back in the magazine’s heyday in the 1990s, the publication had some guts and wasn’t afraid...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Was an editor’s plight the reason for Nyege Nyege article in RA?
Last week, a rather curious article appeared on the hallowed pages of self-declared industry leaders Resident Advisor. For once, it didn’t focus on the city of Berlin – anyone relying solely on their site...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Nervous FINALLY pledge to change their ways – but will they?
It’s curious, isn’t it? Back in January 2021, our editor published a post querying the type of promotional material being posted by Nervous Records. It nearly all seemed to consist of pictures of half-naked...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Annabel Ross takes issue with Nervous ads – long after we did…
We’re used to coming across stories long before the dance music press here at Ears To The House – we previously scooped Resident Advisor by two weeks on a story and were investigating the...
READ MORE...
2 Minutes
Now even Annabel Ross is peddling the Belleville Three myth…
Ears To The House is sometimes asked just what it is exactly that we have against the dance music press. To which we ask – how much time have you got? We think those...
READ MORE...