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Kraftwerk Embarks on Highly-Anticipated Tour of Australia and New Zealand

Kraftwerk Embarks on Highly-Anticipated Tour of Australia and New Zealand In exciting news for fans, legendary German electronic pioneers Kraftwerk have announced their long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand for a tour, marking their first visit to the region in over a decade. With a seven-date run scheduled for November and December, the tour will include captivating performances in cities such as Brisbane, Sydney, Wellington, and more. The highly-anticipated journey will commence in Wellington on November 29th, followed by […]

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DJ Mag ES #149: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Sounds and Exciting Events!

DJ Mag ES #149: Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Sounds and Exciting Events! As summer is in full swing, with festivals and parties igniting the global music scene, DJ Mag Spain kicks off July with a burst of positive energy! To celebrate, our latest issue features an artist with an illustrious musical career: Maurizio Colella, widely known as EDX. With three decades as a DJ under his belt, EDX shares his insights on the remarkable year he's had so far […]

July 11, 2023 20

Technology

Independent Print Market Showcasing Electronic Music Books, Records, and More Comes to East London

Independent Print Market Showcasing Electronic Music Books, Records, and More Comes to East London A unique market dedicated to independent publishers in the realm of electronic music is set to debut in East London this August. The inaugural Independent Print Market, organized by Velocity Press, will take place at The Cause's All My Friends venue in Hackney Wick on Saturday, August 5th. The event will bring together a variety of independent publishers, including Repeater Books, Four Corners Books, Disco Pogo, […]

July 11, 2023 31

Parties

Swedish House Mafia Announces GORDO as Support Act for Ushuaïa Ibiza Show

Swedish House Mafia Announces GORDO as Support Act for Ushuaïa Ibiza Show Swedish House Mafia, the iconic electronic music trio, has delighted fans by announcing that GORDO will join them as the support act for their highly anticipated show at Ushuaïa Ibiza on July 23. The trio expressed their excitement on social media, welcoming GORDO and stating, "We can't wait to be back next week!" Swedish House Mafia has been making waves with their electrifying performances at various events, including […]

July 11, 2023 39

Artists

Depeche Mode Announce Extensive UK, Ireland, and European Tour in 2024

Depeche Mode Announce Extensive UK, Ireland, and European Tour in 2024 Iconic synth-pop band Depeche Mode has announced an extensive tour in the UK, Ireland, and Europe as part of their ongoing world tour in support of their latest album, "Momento Mori." This tour marks their first album in five years and the first since the passing of co-founder Andy Fletcher in May 2022. The tour will take place from January to April next year. The "Momento Mori" tour will […]

July 11, 2023 16

Community

Dance Music Documentarian Kirk Field Unveils New Book: Rave New World

Dance Music Documentarian Kirk Field Unveils New Book: Rave New World Embark on a journey through the exhilarating world of club culture with Rave New World: Confessions of a Raving Reporter, the must-read holiday book for all avid clubbers seeking a behind-the-scenes account of 20th-century dance music. Author Kirk Field, renowned as Mixmag's pioneering journalist dedicated to covering raves, invites readers to relive the transformative era of DJ culture. From his early days as a barman to becoming an intrepid in-the-field […]

July 11, 2023 15

Parties

Neversea Festival Celebrates a Spectacular 5th Edition, Leaving Lasting Memories

Neversea Festival Celebrates a Spectacular 5th Edition, Leaving Lasting Memories The highly anticipated Neversea Festival celebrated its monumental 5th edition this past weekend, from July 6 to 9, and it was truly a festival for the books! Over the course of four magical days and nights, more than 277,000 music enthusiasts from around the world gathered in the picturesque coastal city of Constanța, Romania, to be a part of Europe's largest beach festival. The festival boasted an impressive lineup of […]

July 11, 2023 169

Technology

AlphaTheta Corporation, the parent company of Pioneer DJ and rekordbox, has acquired Serato Audio Research Limited.

AlphaTheta Corporation, the parent company of Pioneer DJ and rekordbox, has acquired Serato Audio Research Limited. The acquisition, announced on July 11th, is pending approval from the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office and other customary conditions. The collaboration between the two companies dates back to 2012 when Serato's DJ software was made compatible with Pioneer DJ hardware. Over the years, Pioneer DJ controllers have been compatible with Serato, alongside Pioneer DJ's own software, rekordbox. Despite the acquisition, both AlphaTheta and […]

July 11, 2023 59

Parties

Awakenings Festival Sunday Cancelled Due to Severe Weather Conditions

Awakenings Festival Sunday Cancelled Due to Severe Weather Conditions Amsterdam's highly anticipated Awakenings festival faced an unfortunate turn of events as its final day on Sunday (9th July) had to be canceled due to severe weather conditions. The festival made the difficult decision at 11:30 AM, based on weather forecasts provided by the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute. The predictions indicated the likelihood of severe thunderstorms, strong gusts of wind, and the potential for large hail (measuring 2-4 cm) in the […]

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