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Technics Unveils Striking Matte White SL-1500C Turntable

Technics Unveils Striking Matte White SL-1500C Turntable Technics has introduced a captivating matte white version of its SL-1500C turntable. Originally launched in black in 2019, the SL-1500C is a direct-drive turntable featuring a coreless motor for reduced vibrations and a built-in phono preamp for easy setup. Designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners seeking a high-quality, user-friendly solution, this turntable offers automatic operation, eliminating the need for manual tonearm lifting or needle positioning, making it an excellent choice […]

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Parties

Glasgow’s Renowned Techno Event “Return To Mono” Unveils Upcoming Sub Club Dates

Glasgow's Renowned Techno Event "Return To Mono" Unveils Upcoming Sub Club Dates The dynamic duo Slam is ready to bring back their techno extravaganza, Return To Mono, to the iconic Sub Club in Glasgow. Set to run from September 8th to December 8th, the new season promises an impressive lineup including performances from Fadi Mohem (September 8th), Ben Klock (September 30th), Oscar Mulero (October 13th), Denise Rabe (October 11th), and DVS1 (December 8th). Slam themselves will take the stage for […]

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Artists

James Hype & MEDUZA Extend ‘Our House’ Concept from Ibiza to Amsterdam with Exclusive Event

James Hype & MEDUZA Extend 'Our House' Concept from Ibiza to Amsterdam with Exclusive Event The dynamic collaboration between James Hype and MEDUZA has taken the music scene by storm this summer, commanding a residency at the world's top club, Hï Ibiza, and a sold-out spectacle at The Brooklyn Mirage in New York. Now, the duo is ready to conquer Amsterdam Dance Event. Joining James Hype and Meduza on the lineup will be Genesi and Tita Lau. The highly successful […]

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Technology

ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus Discusses AI’s Potential in Music

ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus Discusses AI's Potential in Music Björn Ulvaeus, a legendary member of ABBA, recently shared his thoughts on the remarkable potential of AI in the music industry during an interview with Rick Beato. Ulvaeus expressed his amazement at a recent AI model demonstration by a prominent tech company, describing it as "mind-boggling" and suggesting that what has been seen so far is just the tip of the iceberg. Despite his excitement about AI's capabilities, Ulvaeus recognized the need […]

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Technology

PRS for Music and PPL Partner with Audoo for Enhanced Royalty Payments

PRS for Music and PPL Partner with Audoo for Enhanced Royalty Payments PRS for Music and PPL, two major British music copyright collectives, have teamed up with music technology company Audoo to improve music royalty detection and distribution for creators. Audoo's audio meters will be installed in various businesses across Great Britain, including cafes, bars, restaurants, and retail locations. These audio meters identify the background music played at these establishments and report the usage back to PRS for Music and […]

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Artists

‘Honey Dijon and Luke Solomon Join Forces for ‘Slap!’ EP Remixing ‘Black Girl Magic’ Tracks

'Honey Dijon and Luke Solomon Join Forces for 'Slap!' EP Remixing 'Black Girl Magic' Tracks Electronic music aficionados are in for a treat as Honey Dijon unleashes her latest creation, the 'Slap!' EP. This exhilarating release comes as a remix package featuring tracks from her second album, 'Black Girl Magic'. Collaborating with Luke Solomon, the head of the esteemed Classic label, Honey Dijon presents three electrifying remixes that promise to set dancefloors ablaze. Released on August 11th, the 'Slap!' EP […]

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Artists

Calvin Harris and Sam Smith Unveil Visuals for Their Latest Joint Track, ‘Desire’

Calvin Harris and Sam Smith Unveil Visuals for Their Latest Joint Track, 'Desire' Dynamic duo Calvin Harris and Sam Smith have revealed the vibrant video accompanying their recent collaborative single, 'Desire'. This fresh musical collaboration, which premiered last month, now receives a visual treatment featuring Smith crooning from a car decked out in racing attire, while powerful drag racers whirl around. The release marks the third musical synergy between Harris and Smith, following the hits 'Promises' in 2018 and 'I'm […]

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Artists

Chuck D Guides You Through a Fresh Hip-Hop History Documentary Podcast: Tune In

Chuck D Guides You Through a Fresh Hip-Hop History Documentary Podcast: Tune In Delve into the captivating narrative of hip-hop's inception with a brand-new audio docu-drama series, expertly narrated by none other than Chuck D. The podcast, titled "Can You Dig It? A Hip-Hop Origin Story," offers an immersive journey across five 30-minute episodes that intricately trace the genre's meteoric rise through a fusion of "immersive reenactments, oral history, and expert discussion." Coinciding with the genre's 50th anniversary, this series […]

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Community

Major Record Labels Launch Copyright Lawsuit Against Internet Archive

Major Record Labels Launch Copyright Lawsuit Against Internet Archive A group of prominent record labels, including Universal Music Group, Sony Music, and CMG, has initiated a copyright lawsuit against the digital library Internet Archive, dubbing its Great 78 project an "illegal record store," according to a report by Rolling Stone. The federal lawsuit, filed in New York, alleges that the community-driven Great 78 project is continuously and extensively violating copyright laws by distributing protected sound recordings to the public without […]

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