Maiden Voyage announces first names for 2022 festival
The first names set to play next year's Maiden Voyage festival have been announced.
Run by the team behind Camden's Jazz Cafe, the festival - which takes in techno, house, jazz, hip-hop and more - makes its return to Lee Valley Park in North London on the Bank Holiday Sunday of 28th August 2022.
An immersive acid house exhibition is opening in Coventry next month
A new multi-media exhibition will explore Coventry's house music scene.
Ministry of Sound celebrates 30th anniversary with trance, UKG and house parties
London's Ministry of Sound will celebrate its 30th anniversary with a series of trance, UKG and house parties next weekend.
The iconic Elephant & Castle club, which featured in this year's Top 100 Clubs poll, is celebrating three decades of music on Friday 17th & Saturday 18th September, hosting three parties as part of a marathon weekender.
Early house music DJ/producer Elbee Bad has died
New York's Elbee Bad, aka veteran producer Lamont Booker, has passed away.
The "Prince of Dance Music" was reportedly found dead in his bed on Wednesday, June 2nd by rapper and flatmate INFIDELIX. The news comes two months after it was widely, and wrongly, announced that the Berlin-based Booker had passed away, following confusion regarding the apparent retirement of his artist moniker.
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Marshall Jefferson and Byron Stingily return as Ten City with first new music in 25 years
Ten City are set to return with their first new music in 25 years.
The dance group, made up of legendary house producer Marshall Jefferson and Chicago-born vocalist Byron Stingily, first formed in 1987, and released a slew of classics like 'That’s The Way Love Is' and 'Devotion'.
Now, for the first time in 25 years, the duo have announced they will reunite as Ten City, with a brand new house and disco hybrid: 'Be Free'.
Larry Heard announces release series for unreleased, archived recordings
Larry Heard has announced a new release series.
Chicago legend Larry Heard, AKA Mr. Fingers, has revealed plans for an archival release series dubbed 'Vault Sessions', incoming via his own Alleviated Records imprint.