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  • DJ R.A.W. aka 6Blocc to be honored in LA (06.05)

    DJ R.A.W. aka 6Blocc to be honored in LA (06.05)

    Los Angeles- There are some people out there that simply aren’t afraid to put their heads down and put in the work needed to really establish yourself as part of the fabric of the society that we live in and DJ R.A.W. aka B-Boy 3000...

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  • Unite to help free KUTMAH!!!!

    Unite to help free KUTMAH!!!!

    Los Angeles – LA Based DJ / Producer, Kutmah was born in the UK to an Egyptian mother and Scottish father. He moved to the US with his mother when he was 12 years old. They immediately applied for residency to keep them from being...

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  • Crane Laptop Stands poised to become industry standard for DJs

    Crane Laptop Stands poised to become industry standard for DJs

    Seattle- Stateside equipment manufacturer Crane has recently launched their mobile DJ laptop stand line and based on some of the buzz that we’re seeing around the net including big plugs from artists such as Bassnectar & Technique Recordings’ Simon “Bassline” Smith, these guys are making...

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  • The end of an era, NYC’s notorious nightclub Limelight now a foodie market

    The end of an era, NYC’s notorious nightclub Limelight now a foodie market

    New York City- I have to admit I am sad to be writing about this, though something like this was inevitable for the club that throngs of NYC clubbers knew simply as The Limelight. It was where I landed my first DJ residency, when I...

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  • Announcing The Winners of the BR Spring 2010 Compilation EP Contest

    Announcing The Winners of the BR Spring 2010 Compilation EP Contest

    So we know that we told you that this was going to drop in March before WMC…but due to the WODNB tour & prep leading up to Miami, well, things got a bit delayed, but without any further delay, we’re proud to announce the winners...

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  • Electric Daisy Carnival Announces 2010 Lineup

    Electric Daisy Carnival Announces 2010 Lineup

    Los Angeles- Those returning from Coachella this year perhaps noticed the Electric Daisy Carnival billboards lining Interstate 10, signs — literally — of the annual electronic music festival’s scope and power. The advertisements were letting the bleary-eyed Coachellans know that they had a month and a...

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  • Hiphop legend Guru dies from cancer at age 43

    Hiphop legend Guru dies from cancer at age 43

    New York City- According to a statement issued by Guru’s friend and longtime partner Solar, and posted on DJ Premier‘s site, Guru died Monday morning following a yearlong struggle with cancer. Last month, the disease triggered cardiac arrest, which left the hip-hop hero in a...

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  • Ever Wonder How Much Music Artists Earn Online?

    Ever Wonder How Much Music Artists Earn Online?

    For years, we’ve heard the music industry talk about declining sales and profits — often unconvincingly tying these numbers to piracy) — but what about the artists? How much do they earn when their music is distributed online, compared to selling CDs? It’s a very...

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  • Miami WMC 2010 Wrap-up

    Miami WMC 2010 Wrap-up

    Miami- PHEW! We made it once again through a week of beats, bass, lots of beer and plenty of bootyshaking good times! One thing was for certain this year, Dubstep is here to stay and the laundry list of events that we made it to...

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  • US Dubstep Imprint MalLabel Announces 6-City US Tour

    US Dubstep Imprint MalLabel Announces 6-City US Tour

    San Francisco- US Dubstep imprint, MalLabel, recently announced a 6-city US tour to bring their sound to a town near you. With a heavy line up of artists including DZ, Zeno, Rastatronics, Blackheart, Dr. Knobs, Carly D, El Diablo and more, these shows are going...

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