Moog synthesiser’s 60th anniversary celebrated at upcoming concert series
The series of concerts s 60 years since Robert Moog first demonstrated the synthesiser in New York.
Photo source: bbc.com | Robert Moog and Herb Deutsch at work
A series of concerts...
Music Minds Matter launches new mental health support scheme, Allies
A new mental health support initiative, Allies, has been launched by Music Minds Matter.
The initiative, which allows different organisations to sign up as "Allies," hopes to...
Legendary Berlin club Watergate will close at the end of 2024
Legendary Berlin club Watergate will close at the end of 2024.
After 22 years, the organisers of the Falckensteinstrasse venue have...
Meet the vinyl fiend with one of the biggest record collections in Ibiza
Game Over's Dave Browning has amassed some 10,000+ records and has the stories to explain how.
Long before Game Over boss Dave Browning started promoting legendary techno parties for Carl...
Just 12.8% of independent artists say they have released music on vinyl, new report claims
Wax sales rose to their highest level in 16 years in 2023. Just 12.8% of independent artists say they have released their music on vinyl, new data from Ditto...
A new second-hand music store called the shop has opened in London
The Deptford outlet offers musical instruments, studio gear, vintage electronics, hi-fi, records and cameras.
Located in Deptford, the shop buys and sells musical...
The BBC’s sound effect archive offers 33,000 samples for free
The recordings, which are taken from all over the world and date back to the 1920s, are divided into categories including ‘Footsteps’, ‘Machines’, ‘Crowds’ and ‘Events’.
The BBC’s sound effect library has been...
First of its kind report released on carbon impact of vinyl industry
The report investigates the ‘cradle to grave’ carbon impact of the industry, and suggests action that could reduce it.
The Vinyl Record Manufacturers Association and the Vinyl Alliance have released...
69% of vinyl buyers say they want more environmentally friendly records
69% of vinyl lovers say they would buy more wax if it was more environmentally friendly, a new study has revealed.
The survey, which was conducted by physical music broker and manufacturer Key Production, has...
5 Recommendations from DJ Kirollus for Vinyl DJs
DJ Kirollus recently shared 5 tips on his Instagram for DJs who want to play vinyl, and I couldn't agree more. If you dedicate time to these 5 recommendations, you'll become a...
Why Sven Väth will never abandon turntables
His decades-long love affair means more work, more prep, and a hell of a lot more luggage - but Sven Väth's not changing his tunes.
“Playing vinyl exclusively is a commitment,” Sven Väth...
Why You Should Clean Your Vinyl Records
Vinyl records offer a unique listening experience, but they also require care that other formats don’t. If you’ve ever wondered if cleaning your collection was necessary or worth the effort, here are five reasons why...