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| Oct 2, 2020 | Worst Opinion of the Week: Events Workers Should Just Get 'Better Jobs' | Worst Hot Take of the Week
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| Jan 30, 2020 | 8 Days a Week: Your guide to the top events in Honolulu | ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sergio Mendes performs with his wife, Gracinha Leporace, center, at the Castello di Amorosa in Calistoga, Calif., in 2016.
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| Dec 12, 2019 | Days a week: Your guide to plan the week ahead | thursday
Village Crafters’ Holiday Gifts: Stocking stuffers, home decorations and other gifts; sales benefit the cultural attraction. 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Hawaii’s Plantation Village, 94-695 Waipahu St. 489-1509.
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| Sep 12, 2019 | 8 Days a Week: More than 15 events to check out in Honolulu | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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| Aug 4, 2017 | So Solid Crew Are Playing a London Gig Raising Money for Refugees | Last year, in that static time before winter properly stretched out into spring, two strangers met on a trip to Greece. It wasn't peak holiday season, and they weren't about to embark on the sort of "life-affirming" week in Mykono... |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Maceo Plex Announces New Album Named After His Son | Ellum Audio founder Eric Estornel, a.k.a. Maceo Plex, today announced his third album, Solar. The record is named after the producer's son and deals with the theme of fatherhood, according to a press release.
The albumfollows its 2016 precu... |
| Mar 10, 2017 | Is Sydney Finally Ready to Be a Party City Again? | In our Dancing vs. The State series, THUMP explores nightlife's complicated relationship to law enforcement, past and present.
When New South Wales' Premier Mike Baird abruptly resigned from office in January of this year, not everyone in S... |
| Mar 3, 2017 | At Long Last, Sink Into an Official Stream of Mall Grab's Coveted Anthem "Catching Feelings" | As one of the buzziest young stars in the house music universe right now, Mall Grab's sample-heavy, unreleased tracks are rightfully fawned over. First there was his 2016 sample-house anthem "Can't," which was scooped up by South ... |
| Dec 7, 2016 | The 66 Best Tracks of 2016 | Despite occasionally feeling like a trip through a dishwasher filled with swamp water, 2016 managed to cough up a handful of musical gems from the murk. This was not a year for muted introspection, but for throwing back your head and lettin... |
| Dec 6, 2016 | The 20 Best Mixes of 2016 | 2016 was a great year for losing yourself in the delirium of a great DJ mix. Online radio surged, crate-digging selectors brought their geekily obsessive sets to festival main stages, and countless wonderful records and new tools came out, ... |
| Oct 24, 2016 | Daniel Avery's DJ-Kicks Mix Captures Everything He Finds Exciting About Techno Right Now | Ten years ago, Daniel Avery relocated to London from his coastal hometown of Bournemouth, and happened upon Trash—a riotous weekly event held by the DJ Erol Alkan. The party was in its final days by that point, but it had a pivotal influenc... |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Maceo Plex Announces New Album, ‘Journey to Solar’ | Following a successful Ibiza summer residency, Spanish producer and DJ Eric Estornel, aka Maceo Plex, announced today that a new album is on the way.
The new full-length, titled Journey to Solar, is due out on November 18 on his Ellum label... |
| Oct 4, 2016 | Watch a Touching Documentary About Space Ibiza's 27-Year Reign | 2016's been a rough year for lovers of classic nightclubs; London's scene-defining institution fabric is gone, high-tech big-room Pacha in New York closed in January, and just this past weekend, Space Ibiza closed their doors after 27 years... |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Marcel Dettmann Announces a Release Party for His DJ-Kicks Compilation | In addition to mixing the next edition of DJ-Kicks, Marcel Dettmann will also host a party in celebration of its release in Berlin.The 19-track mix–which features a mix of house, techno and new wave spanning 30 years–includes Orlando Voorn,... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | A Strange New App Wants to Disrupt the DJ Booking Economy | Following the lead of industry-disrupting tech startups such as Uber, Airbnb, and Spotify,a new tech company called AGNT hopes to innovate and "liberate" the market sector of DJ bookings. Their platform is designed to connect DJs ... |
| May 28, 2016 | Simian Mobile Disco's Takes Us On a Tour of a Dazzling Virtual Art Gallery | Yesterday, Simian Mobile Disco officially launched a series of EPs with the release of DELI016. To coincide with the release, the UK-based electronic duo teamed up artist and director Jack Featherstone for an ashamedly artsy video for the E... |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Berlin's Most Notorious Club Gets an Acoustic-Architectural Installation | Berlin’s club mecca, Berghain, might be infamous for its downstairs "orgy room" and drug-fueled techno parties, but the building is equally notable for interior architecture. With 60-foot ceilings and rows of large pillars, the in... |
| Apr 14, 2016 | Lara Rix-Martin Launches Label Focused on Female and Non-Binary Artists | Lara Rix-Martin, one half of the electronic duo Heterotic, has launched Objects Limited, a new label focusing on releases from female-identifying and non-binary artists. The announcement from the UK-based musician comes as more artists and ... |
| Mar 23, 2016 | Peaches Announces All-Female Remix Compilation with Maya Jane Coles, Planningtorock, Paula Temple, and More | After releasing her 2015 album Rub, Canadian electro-pop star Peaches (aka Merrill Nisker) has announced a double-vinyl remix package, out May 27 via I U She/Kartel. While the original record was largely produced by the musician herself and... |
| Mar 11, 2016 | THUMP's Official Guide to Miami Music Week 2016
1. Basement Miami Music Week Presented by THUMP
2. Nervous Presents Made in Miami
3. All Gone Pete Tong
4. Paradise Miami
5. Dirtybird B2B Throwdown
6. Above and Beyond
7. Disclosure Wildlife
8. Dada Life Presents the Magnificent Rave Spa
... | Every March, the cities of Miami and Miami Beach welcome tens of thousands of out-of-towners (and their money) for Winter Music Conference, Ultra Music Festival, Miami Music Week, and hundreds of satellite parties. It's a tradition dating b... |
| Jan 5, 2016 | The Return Of Technics Is Symbolic, But Will Anyone Actually Buy Them? | The Technics SL-1200 turntable might be the most important piece of DJ equipment ever created. Hip-hop and modern dance music wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for this iconic device.
Although the original SL-1200 might not be the best turntable... |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Omar-S Announces New Album for Early 2016 | Detroit stalwart Omar-S, real name Alex Omar Smith, has just announced the highly anticipated follow-up to his 2013 LP Thank You For Letting Me Be Myself. The as-yet-untitled album is set to come out on the artist's own FXHE imprint in earl... |
| Dec 23, 2015 | Aurora Halal's Mutual Dreaming Party Series Announces Formidable NYE Lineup | Although it might be best known for its techno sleep-away camp Sustain Release, Aurora Halal's Mutual Dreaming partyalso has a veryserious history of New Year's Eve parties, with past guests including Sex Tags Mania-affiliate DJ Sotofett, d... |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Irrupt, the Sound Library Store, Officially Launches In Time For Holiday Shopping | Back in October, we reported that veterans of Beatport and Hard Wax had teamed up to create a site for high quality sound packs they've dubbed Irrupt. Now the sound store, offering sounds by "anonymous top-level producers" has off... |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Fabric Will Not Have Sniffer Dogs at the Door, Thank God | In December of 2014, London local authorities voted to impose tightened security measures on the iconic Fabric nightclub. A report filed to the Islington Council earlier that month pointed out that the club had seen four drug-related deaths... |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Sleep / Walk / Listen Closes the Expressional Gap Between Electronic Music and Visual Arts | Visual arts and electronic music have always been intrinsically linked. Sleep / Walk / Listen, a new online music and art series, aims to bring these mediums closer together by presenting collaborative partnerships between electronic music ... |
| Aug 22, 2015 | 9 Features Apple Music Needs To Win Over Power Users | I listen to a lot of music. I typically buy and compile 3 hour playlists every other week, while also supplementing my listening habits with routine vinyl purchases, going to live shows, and jamming Resident Advisor and XLR8R podcasts, Soun... |
| May 7, 2015 | One City Under a Groove: House and Techno in Belfast | If I were to say that Belfast is one of the foremost locations for house and techno in Britain and Ireland, I'd be lying. A smallish city only a few hours away in a car from Dublin, and with London only an hour away on the plane, it's kind ... |
| Nov 3, 2014 | Jay Haze Likes To Think Far, Far Outside the Box | Jay Haze is one of the more interesting figures in the global dance music community. He has a noteworthy resume that includes releases under various aliases for the likes of Get Physical and Cocoon, all while running his own labels, TuningS... |
| Sep 11, 2014 | Bloc Party's Kele Okereke On Being Gay and Black in the Dance and Rock Worlds | Hello, my name is Kele Okereke. Most people know me as the singer in the British indie band Bloc Party. However, I have also released an electronic solo record called The Boxer and I am about to release another record in October called Tric... |
| May 14, 2014 | We’re Giving Away Tickets to the ‘Get Thoughtless’ After Party | Thoughtless Music is throwing an all-day after party for Movement Detroit Festival. You can expect to see label owner Noah Pred on the decks along with Butane, Rennie Foster, SuperDre, Alixander III, and many more. Get Thoughtless is happen... |
| Apr 17, 2014 | The Original Detroit Electronic Music Festival Will Not Return In 2014 | In November of 2013, Billboard reported that the original Detroit Electronic Music Festival, the free festival that began in May of 2000 and ran through 2002, was scheduled to return this July. Originally produced in partnership with Carol ... |
| Dec 1, 2013 | Despacio: The 50,000-watt sound system designed for discerning audiophiles | Despacio reader comments 167 with 73 posters participating
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| Oct 24, 2013 | Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival Announces Full Lineup
THREAD Stage w/Sliink, Nadus, DJ Reck, Ezrakh, DJ Slow | Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival—the sort of SXSW-style Williamsburg festival devoted to electronic music—just announced the lineup for its sixth year. Highlights of the festival—which takes over the clubs of Williamsburg on November 8, 9... |
| May 16, 2013 | How GEMA Is (Still) The Worst 'Collective Rights' Organization In The World | We’ve discussed GEMA’s antagonistic attitude towards, well, pretty much everyone other than itself. In addition to turning the German YouTube experience into a farcical collection of “Sorry” faces and demanding fees for music it doesn’t eve... |
| Nov 9, 2012 | GEMA Gets Bailed Out By Germany's Parliament; Allowed To Proceed With Venue-Killing Rate Hikes | The threat posed to Germany's underground club scene by all-around IP thug GEMA is no longer just a threat. Back in July, GEMA decided to “streamline” its convoluted fee structure. Naturally, it decided to smooth things over in a upward mot... |
| Nov 5, 2010 | Iconic '80s Director John Carpenter Gets A Mixtape | Anybody who grew up in the ‘80s will remember the brilliant John Carpenter movies like The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China, and They Live—Carpenter’s the cinematic mastermind responsible for defining the slasher flick with Halloween in t... |
| U.K. DJ Andy Compton brings treasure trove of house music to Honolulu | COURTESY DJ ANDY COMPTON
To listen to an Andy Compton house-music set is to give one’s self over to the joyful essence of the style.
To listen to an Andy Compton house-music set is to give one’s self over to the joyful essence of the style.... |