29 February 2016
Amsterdam-based record company Armada Music and Cedric Gervais recently launched Disruptive Records. ‘With You’ featuring the guest vocals of Jack Wilby rises as the debut single on the imprint as Disruptive Records marks another addition to Armada Music’s growing list of electronic labels. Cedric brings over 15 years of music industry experience to the table. Amongst the French house music pioneer’s biggest career highlights to date are winning a Grammy for Best Remix in 2013 (Lana Del...
28 February 2016
Boris brings a line-up of artists to Miami Music Week this year at his annual Transmit Recordings Showcase on Saturday, 19 March 2016. This year, the event takes place at the new Heart Nightclub, apparently Miami's newest hot spot for proper underground house and techno. The three-storey, 20,000 SF venue is equipped with a state of the art Dynacord Alpha concept system. Boris is also up for a nomination for the International Dance Music Awards for Best Tech House/Techno Track - for his ‘Can...
27 February 2016
Goldie will host the inaugural Electronic Music Awards & Foundation show on April 14th at the SLS Hotel in Los Angeles before airing Saturday 23 April (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Over his 30-year career, Goldie has released a number of multi award-winning albums and made a name for himself as an innovator in the Jungle and D&B spaces.
26 February 2016
T in the Park festival organisers DF Concerts and founding partner Tennent’s Lager recently announced the line-up for T in the Park 2016. The 2016 festival takes place at Strathallan Castle over 8-10 July. Joining the bill - which already features previously announced headliners The Stone Roses, plus Disclosure, Courteeners and The 1975 – today are Jamie xx, James Morrison, Frightened Rabbit, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Bear’s Den, Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Krept & Konan, The Coral, The...
25 February 2016
Following its apparent seventh consecutive sell-out last year, Creamfields returns this summer and with a fourth day added, making them one of the world’s biggest electronic music festivals. Over 70,000 fans flock from around the world every August Bank Holiday to witness performances from some of the biggest names in dance music.
24 February 2016
For over a decade, Leon has had his feet planted in the global techno and house scene, building a career through musical ability and an instinct for the dancefloor. These are some of the reasons why he has been a Music On resident in Ibiza, Miami and New York for four years, and why he has been invited by labels such as Saved, Viva Music, Cécille, Cocoon and Rebirth Records, to name a few, to form part of their catalogue.
23 February 2016
Festival organisers recently announced that Glasgow’s Sub Club will host The South Stage at The Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside Festival on Sunday 29 May.
23 February 2016
Cream returns for 2016 with its flagship album, ‘Cream Anthems’, a double mix album containing many big room anthems and possible festival favourites. The 40 track album features the No.1 from KDA – ‘Rumble’ and UK Top 10 tracks from Philip George & Anton Powers – ‘Alone No More’; Martin Solveig - ‘Intoxicated’; Major Lazer - ‘Light it Up’, Avicii - ‘Waiting for Love’, Galantis - ‘Peanut Butter Jelly’ and WSTRN - ‘In2 (Kokiri Remix)’.
22 February 2016
Keen to explore new creative avenues, producer, DJ, film scorer and composer Kate Simko ventures into unchartered musical terrain. This spring sees Simko and her London Electronic Orchestra release their self-titled debut LP - a project that showcases a symbiotic blend of orchestral soundscapes and electronic music. Kate began experimenting with combining classical instruments and electronic music while getting a masters at the Royal College of Music.
21 February 2016
The Riverside Festival 2016 kicks off this May Bank Holiday weekend with the return of the fourth annual Electric Frog & Pressure Riverside Festival. Event organisers recently revealed the first wave of acts to appear including Fatboy Slim, the return of Cocoon at The Riverside featuring with Sven Väth plus Laurent Garnier, Rødhåd, SLAM, Gary Beck, Ilario Alicante, Jackmaster, Dimitri from Paris, Vril (live) and Dixon Avenue Basement Jams. The outdoor event will once again take place on...