[popkomm showcase]As a celebration of the first volume of the Slices special DVD series 'Pioneers of Electronic Music', which will be released on October 27, there will be a MINUS showcase at Watergate in Berlin.Besides Richie Hawtin, who is the...
Fresh from their success with the Sunday Adventures Club, Hawtin, Villalobos, Mia and the rest of the electronic bunch are back for another very special one-off event hosted by Berlin's magazine de:bug.This time the action moves indoors to Berlin...
Berlin-based record label Get Physical recently asked 13 renowned DJs which song should be played on their funeral. Bizarre question, indeed. But the result is a surprisingly good compilation. Nearly every track belongs to a different genre. Howe...
Electronic Beats hosted a special Christmas bazaar in favour of the “Musik HILFT” tust at 4010, Telekom’s shop in Berlin Mitte, on December 18 last year. Over 300 different pieces, including signed stuff from Richie Hawtin, limited CDs from MIA....
Time Warp is one of the most historic festivals for electronic dance music in Europe. It all begun in Ludwigshafen, where the first installment took place in 1994. Nowadays the festival attracts 15,000 visitors and expanded in 2007 to the multi-d...
No, not South by Southwest in Austin, Texas but South West Four, a major dance festival set in Clapham Common, London. Kicking off the August Bank Holiday weekend, this festival is set to showcase some of the best DJ and dance talent in the world...
As any music fan knows, there are few things more disappointing than trying in vain to figure out which tracks a favorite DJ dropped the night before. And as any DJ knows, there are few things more confusing than having people come up to ask abou...
In celebration of the recent announcement that M-nus’s Richie Hawtin will enter the fashion ring for the second time, we thought that we would recount with the help of Fact magazine the questionable ventures that Mr. Hawtin has undertaken over th...
High-end house label and brand Hed Kandi recently initiated their own fashion line. After recent news that superstar DJs Hell, Ellen Allien and Richie Hawtin had started their own fashion lines, other music entities seem to be following suit. H...
Good news from the techno capital of the world, Richie Hawtin’s Sunday Adventure Club will return to Berlin as Saturday Adventure Club. For those of you unaware, the Sunday Adventure Club was started last year by techno entrepreneur Richie Hawtin...
Electronic heavyweights Minus will shortly release a documentary about their Contakt show, an improvisational tour in celebration of the label's ten year anniversary. The no-holds barred documentary takes in the rough and the smooth and everythin...
Cadenza label boss Luciano has been added to the growing list of DJs who have been memorialized with in-depth self portraits. We recently wrote about the forthcoming documentary "Villalobos" based on Ricardo Villalobos and featured his pioneering...
T-Shirts. House music. A match made in heaven for many people. Millionhands is the brainchild of Berlin based music producer Tom Mangan. Pairing up with labels such as Permanent Vacation and Made to Play and house music legends like Adonis, Manag...
Amsterdam is rolling out the dance carpet this October for a four-day electronic extravaganza. Laurent Garnier, Richie Hawtin and Armin Van Buuren will headline this event, which will take place in over 40 venues throughout the Dutch capital. Si...
Polish techno DJ Magda has been anointed next in line to release a Fabric mix CD. Magda, whose real name is Magdalena Chojnacka, escaped communist rule in Poland with her family for Texas at the age of 9. Her career in techno started out in Detro...