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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“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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Judge Jules played Amnesia last week – feedback was mixed…
Given the tendency of some people to express themselves in a more visceral manner online, one of the surprising things in the dance music world is how rarely this happens. Every weekend, there are...
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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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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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Ministry stay silent on THAT night – but Waze and Essel get another turn…
Yesterday, Ears To The House published a story about how GORDO – apparently a Guatemalan-American DJ called Diamanté Anthony Blackmon – was playing at Ministry of Sound in London on Saturday night and simply...
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Why didn’t Ministry of Sound stop Gordo hogging the DJ booth?
DJs behaving in an entitled manner is something we constantly hear about here at Ears To The House. It’s often the same names which keep appearing – and some of those names even sometimes...
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Rebekah and Francesco Tristano only performed once – why?
Rebekah Teasdale is a woman who has done much in her life. She started out as a model in the 1990s, occasionally dabbling with DJing. Eventually in the 2000s, she went full-time into DJing...
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Sterling Void is coming “to save house music” – but from what?
Over the past few months, journalists who can’t be bothered to do their jobs properly – of which there seem to be no end these days – have tried to claim various people have...
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Can Juan Atkins play? Michael James offers $1000 for evidence…
Here at Ears To The House, we have the deepest respect for Juan Atkins. The self-dubbed originator of techno has been around since the beginning and is a man who has achieved much over...
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Has the business techno scene forgiven Jackmaster?
Four years ago, Jackmaster’s career was developing quite nicely. He had numerous record labels, released a steady supply of music and had a busy DJing schedule. It seemed that little could stop the 36-year...
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DJ Spen wants you to send 15-minute DJ sets of his own tracks!
As Ears To The House was writing about as recently as yesterday, DJs typically used to get noticed back in the day through one of two methods. They would either spend hours and hours...
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Are upcoming DJs getting fake verified to get to the top?
From the relatively early days of social media, it’s been possible to buy followers. Although the technology existed in Facebook’s infancy, it was when Twitter came along in 2006 that it started to really...
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How much of John Summit’s “on a bender” image is real?
Let’s face facts. There aren’t exactly a lot of new standout artists in the dance music world right now. A lot of this is probably to do with established artists trying to secure their...
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Someone pretended to be Derrick Carter’s tour manager…
Isn’t that just typical? We at Ears To The House take our traditional Saturday off – although that’s one tradition we’ll be disposing of once we’re good and ready – and something like this...
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Two years on, will DJs apologise for gushing Morillo eulogies?
Two years ago, it was the day of Erick Morillo’s death. Under ordinary circumstances, his death would have been seen as a tragic event – an admittedly incredibly talented DJ, producer and businessman taken...
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