The minds behind the distinguished Get Physical record label have founded a new playground for music lovers. Label Kindisch (childish) is every house musicians sandcastle. Here, "artists are invited to run free and experiment within all the varie...
Electronic Beats is pleased to announce the appearance of Donna Summer for her first ever solo performance in Berlin on the 30th July at Tempodrom as part of our new Electronic Beats Classics series.It was about time for Electronic Beats - the mo...
Red Bull Music Academy is hosting a very special series of one-off shows in the UK over the coming weeks, with ultra talented new kid on the block James Pants pairing up with disco funk legend Joe Bataan for three unique collaborative shows.Prese...
Two pairs of lucky disco fans now have a chance to win tickets to see living legend Donna Summer at Electronic Beats Classics on July 30.To qualify, just send a thoughtful paragraph to win@electronicbeats.net about what it would mean for you to s...
Check out this rather nice new video from retro-pop supremor Mayer Hawthorne for his latest single "Maybe so, Maybe no" out now on Stones Throw. Further cementing a reputation as a thoroughly agreeable person whom you would probably want to take...
Ashley Beedle is set to release his new album Mavis, which takes its artistry from the life and music of Mavis Staples, vocalist of the soulful Staple Singers. Bringing together influences as disparate as British soundsystem culture, reggae beats...
Soulful Georg Levin plans to serenade us with his sophomore album Everything Must Change. The album will be in the similar style of Levin’s first album Can’t Hold Back and is sure to be refreshing change to Berlin’s saturated techno market. Still...
A forthcoming movie based on one of the greatest voices of the 20th century, Aretha Franklin, will soon be released. The movie titled Amazing Grace chronicles the infamous gospel concert, which was originally filmed in 1972 by the late great film...
It is a sad week for music lovers all over, having lost two of the most prolific pioneer’s this century in Malcolm McLaren and now Steve Reid. It is news that Steve Reid passed away last night after a long battle with throat cancer. The term lege...
It seems a little unbelievable to write this, but the music world has lost another of its finest assets this week with the death of GangStarr MC Guru. According to friend and collaborator, Solar, Guru has suffered with the illness for over a year...
Electronic Beats Classics presents Donna SummerJuly 30, 2009Tempodrom, BerlinAdmission: EUR 39 (advance), EUR 45 (box office)Get your tickets on www.eventim.de or www.getgo.de Electronic Beats is pleased to announce the appearance of Donna Summer...
Oozing soulful confidence, Andreya Triana is a singing songwriter who has quickly become the undergrounds go-to gal. Having already rubbed shoulders with Flying Lotus, Theo Parrish, Mr. Scruff and a rumored collaboration with Mount Kimbie in the...
I had waited for the past half-hour and muttered, "Where is Mathew Jonson?" I lazily looked at my cell phone and checked the time - no missed calls. Nonetheless, I really didn’t mind, the weather was a pleasant 27 degrees and I could’ve stayed al...
From the outside looking in, Jamie Lidell is impossible to figure out. The English singer-songwriter-producer has worn a dazzling array of hats throughout his 20-year musical career, and it’s tough to imagine anyone else pulling off half the look...