Ears To The House is sometimes asked just exactly what we have against Resident Advisor. To which our answer is nothing at all – if you cast aside the fact they sanctimoniously see themselves...
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They’re not even trying anymore, are they? Resident Advisor ponder what’s behind the recent rise in DJ fees – but no mention that some are just being greedy…
Sometimes here at Ears To The House, we almost feel a pang of sympathy for Resident Advisor. The site tries to portray itself as the voice of dance music culture – lest we forget...
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A city in reflective mood or just plain denial? Moodymann admits there were a LOT of people involved in Detroit techno’s origins – but still gushes about Juan Atkins…
The dance music press would have you believe that all is well in Detroit techno, just as it always has been. They’re happy for you to continue believing in the Belleville Three fairytale, because...
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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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Resident Advisor continues their hiring spree of “city managers” – but what on earth do they do all day?
Say what you like about Resident Advisor – and goodness knows we like to – but they certainly know how to survive. Yes, they might well have required cash from British taxpayers and German...
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Resident Advisor unveil a billboard of their digital cover in London – doesn’t this smack of a gimmick?
Say what you like about Resident Advisor – we generally do – but things seem to be on the rise for them right now. Now, some things haven’t changed – the site is still...
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Dance music is a plaything of the rich – and the press are no better…
Many parts of the dance music world are now so deeply embedded up their own backsides that they cannot see the wood for the trees. Indeed, the indefatigable force of nature that is Agostinho...
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EXCLUSIVE: Hackney Council gave Resident Advisor £10k grant due to Covid disruption – and they even got £41k from Germany!
As regular Ears To The House readers no doubt know – mostly because this site frequently points it out – Resident Advisor started to receive a £750,000 grant from Arts Council England in October...
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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...
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After Crossbreed boots Alex Warren, his bizarre idea to cheer up NHS heroes…
Last week, Resident Advisor – showing an incredibly rare moment of courage – reported on the story of London-based party Crossbreed unceremoniously ejecting their founder, Alex Warren. This followed allegations being made against him,...
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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...
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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...
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Why did Resident Advisor take so long to cover Brian Bout arrest?
Back on August 16th, Carol Sepúlveda went public with a serious allegation of rape – detailing her account of events on an Instagram post shared widely online. The man whom she accused of rape...
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Change is afoot at Resident Advisor – so what ARE they up to?
The dance music press is in a pitiful state – but don’t take our word for it. Because the likes of Mixmag and Resident Advisor are subconsciously saying the same thing. They’re both making...
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Resident Advisor reviewed Beyoncé – and a ruckus followed!
It’s a never ending subject of curiosity why debates go down different roads on different social networks. Such an example happened this week when Kiana Mickels posted a review on Resident Advisor of Beyoncé...
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Spotify are going into ticket trade – guess who’s not happy?
Imagine that you run a business which was repeatedly cited as having saved an entire industry, yet your own company had never made a single penny of profit in its entire 17 years of...
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