Yesterday, Michael Bibi took to Instagram to inform his fans – but it was not to tell them about his latest set. The news was to be much more sobering – the 32-year-old British...
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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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Did Paul Oakenfold expose himself in front of his PA? Just one of the lurid claims filed as it’s revealed he’s being sued for sexual harassment…
Over the weekend, an exclusive story broke in the dance music world. It was, naturally enough, not broken by any of the dance music press outlets – there’s more chance of finding rocking horse...
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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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Your bias is showing! Mixmag patronise their readers by telling them Ricardo Villalobos is “the only king we care about” – on the day of Charles III’s coronation…
When it comes to politics, Ears To The House firmly has both feet in the same camp as country music singer Dolly Parton. In 2019, she was asked a question about then president Donald...
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He earned $20k a time doing remixes, yet Louie “Leech” Vega wants YOU to rework “How He Works” for free – but isn’t there something this Nervous Records contest has missed?
For thousands of years, leeches were used by the medical world to treat a wide variety of ailments – their saliva, for example, contains proteins and compounds that protect against blood clotting. Believe it...
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Wednesday Whisper: 3rd May 2023
Which DJ is currently trying to extract himself from a very messy situation caused by an apparent inability to keep it in his trousers? A few months ago, the DJ – who has a...
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Two years after “I Want The Love Of My Own” by Frankie Knuckles was unearthed, why is this historic recording STILL not available to the public?
If there’s one thing that grinds our gears just a little bit more than everything else at Ears To The House, it’s historical accuracy. Let’s face it – those people who were around in...
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Are you sending out a subliminal message, Mr Dunmore? Former Defected boss celebrates end of DJ career – by sitting on a floor strewn with confetti and rubbish…
The old adage says that a picture says a thousand words. Here at Ears To The House, we believe this is somewhat clichéd, but more often than not, it’s also true. Hence why, for...
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Will no one think of the polar bears? Not so frequent flyer Derrick May gets a plaque from Delta Airlines as he joins the five million mile club…
Let’s face facts here. There are quite a few DJs in dance music’s higher echelons who care about no one or thing but themselves. In a way, we don’t totally blame them – when...
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Is nothing free anymore? Techno label Soma thinks DJs should PAY for their promos – and the rest of the industry will be watching…
Oh, how simple things used to be. In the 1990s, before this pesky thing called the internet came along, dance music was typically sold on 12″ vinyl records. Back then, the overwhelming majority of...
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The Chicago techno stalwart that is Jeff Mills? Unearthed interview from 1997 has the man himself asserting he’s from The Windy City and not Detroit…
When you think of Detroit techno, you might traditionally have thought of Kevin Saunderson, Juan Atkins, Derrick May, Jeff Mills, and the like. But as regular Ears To The House readers will know, the...
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David Morales wolfed down a plate of pasta just 45 minutes before his set was due to start – so how on earth DID he perform afterwards?
An unspoken rule amongst many famous faces is they don’t allow themselves to be photographed eating or drinking. The main reason for this is when it goes wrong, it really goes wrong. Just think...
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