UK hip hop pioneer Ty has died
UK hip hop pioneer Ty has died at the age of 47. Ty, real name Ben Chijioke, had been in an intensive care unit receiving treatment for coronavirus in April and a fundraising campaign...
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Jon Hopkins releases 20 minute track tailor-made for meditation
Jon Hopkins has released a new composition called ‘Singing Bowl (Ascension)’. The 20 minute composition was made with the aim of aiding deep meditation, and is a fittingly spiritual and atmospheric sounding track that...
Concerts, other live events to resume in Missouri
by: Rachel Narozniak May 3, 2020 pinterest Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s state reopening plan will permit concerts and other live events to resume on May 4. The Show Me Strong recovery initiative absolves the...
Leading UK artists join call for state funding to support the creative industries
A letter from the Creative Industries Federation (CIF) calling on the UK government to support the creative industries has been signed by more than 400 of the country’s leading artists. The letter warns that...
DGTL recoups $2.3 million after “accidentally” buying pandemic insurance
Amsterdam’s DGTL Festival, which was due to take place over the Easter weekend but was forced to cancel due to the coronavirus outbreak, is recouping its $2.3 million investment from insurers. Tom Veldhuis, co-founder...
Glastonbury shares playlists of artists who were due to play in 2020
GlastonburyGlastonbury has begun sharing playlists of artists who were booked to play its 2020 edition prior to its cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic. Three playlists have been published so far, covering West Holts,...
£1 million of cocaine has been found in a shipment of face masks
15 packages containing more than £1 million of cocaine have been seized by Border Force officials after being discovered in a shipment of protective face masks. A 34-year-old Polish national, who was driving the...
Jamie Jones shares personal documentary 'East End Rave Roots'
Jamie Jones has released a documentary covering his musically formative time in London called East End Rave Roots. Read this next: Jamie Jones: “Ibiza has outpriced almost a generation of people” The 13-minute short...
A drug dealer caught with £57,000 of cocaine told police he was a key worker
A drug dealer who was caught with £57,000 of cocaine in his car in Swansea Valley told police he was a key worker returning from a night shift after his car was stopped and...
ATTLAS, Gene Farris, and more lead phase one lineup of Dance From Home benefit
by: Rachel Narozniak Apr 2, 2020 pinterest Dancing Astronaut has partnered with Dance From Home, a charitable, livestreaming festival developed to benefit the PLUS1 COVID-19 Relief Fund to bring dance music enthusiasts live sets...
